UMRA Rushville Race Story

A1Sprint · 6/6/10, 1:58 AM

Patrick Wolf and Garrett Abrams Take Wins at Rushville
By Alex Wollf

Patrick Wolf and Garrett Abrams were victorious at the Rush County Fairgrounds in Rushville on Saturday night. The event that was sponsored by Hubler Chevrolet was the first of the season at Rushville and featured mini sprints and the Dutch Mill Buffet UMRA TQ Midgets.
In the mini sprints, 10-lap heats went to Trent Wilson and Garrett Abrams. Abrams was able to overcome a crash in the first heat race to dominate the second heat and the 25-lap feature. The feature win was the start of a big weekend for Abrams as to go along with his win on Saturday night he graduated from high school on Sunday afternoon.
In the Dutch Mill Buffet UMRA TQ Midgets, quick time was Ron Combs at 13.423 seconds. The trophy dash went to Terry Goff with 10-lap heats going to Ron Combs, Trent Henderson and Doug Roland. In the 25-lap feature, Patrick Wolf got the jump on the start but had to hold off a pack that for most of the race included Oogie Goff, Jason Goff, Ron Combs, and Terry Goff. Despite repeated challenges from Oogie, Patrick Wolf was able to hold on for his fourth career UMRA feature win, all of them coming at Rushville. Oogie Goff was second, Terry Goff was third, Ron Combs was fourth, and Trent Henderson rounded out the top five. The $50 from the “Tony Stewart Rookie Challenge” went to Jon Steed who finished tenth. The five gallons of fuel from the G&G Oil “Hard Charger of the Race” went to Michael Koontz who came from 17th to 7th in the feature. During the intermission before the feature event the drivers brought their helmets out the grandstands to take a collection for Riley Children’s Hospital and were able to raise $530.
The next race for the 50th anniversary season of the Dutch Mill Buffet UMRA TQ Midgets is on Saturday June 12th at the Anderson Speedway.

Results

Dutch Mill Buffet UMRA TQ Midgets
Quick Time: Ron Combs-13.423 seconds
Trophy Dash Winner: Terry Goff
Heat Race Winners: Ron Combs, Trent Henderson, Doug Roland
Feature: 1. Patrick Wolf, 2. Oogie Goff, 3. Terry Goff, 4. Ron Combs, 5. Trent Henderson, 6. Doug Roland, 7. Michael Koontz, 8. Jason VanOsdol, 9. Robbie Roland, 10. Jon Steed, 11. Jason Goff, 12. Scot Quintel, 13. Brayton Leisure, 14. Jeremy Rainwater, 15. Scotty Orme, 16. Brandon Gray
“Tony Stewart Rookie Challenge” Highest Finishing Rookie: Jon Steed
G&G Oil “Hard Charger of the Race”: Michael Koontz (Advanced from 17th to 7th)

Mini Sprints
Heat Race Winners: Trent Wilson, Garrett Abrams
Feature: 1. Garrett Abrams, 2. Austin Utt, 3. Robbie Parrish, 4. Trent Wilson, 5. Josh Derrickson, 6. Stan Wiggam

6/6/10, 1:58 AM	#1 UMRA Rushville Race Story
A1Sprint Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Posts: 56	Patrick Wolf and Garrett Abrams Take Wins at Rushville By Alex Wollf Patrick Wolf and Garrett Abrams were victorious at the Rush County Fairgrounds in Rushville on Saturday night. The event that was sponsored by Hubler Chevrolet was the first of the season at Rushville and featured mini sprints and the Dutch Mill Buffet UMRA TQ Midgets. In the mini sprints, 10-lap heats went to Trent Wilson and Garrett Abrams. Abrams was able to overcome a crash in the first heat race to dominate the second heat and the 25-lap feature. The feature win was the start of a big weekend for Abrams as to go along with his win on Saturday night he graduated from high school on Sunday afternoon. In the Dutch Mill Buffet UMRA TQ Midgets, quick time was Ron Combs at 13.423 seconds. The trophy dash went to Terry Goff with 10-lap heats going to Ron Combs, Trent Henderson and Doug Roland. In the 25-lap feature, Patrick Wolf got the jump on the start but had to hold off a pack that for most of the race included Oogie Goff, Jason Goff, Ron Combs, and Terry Goff. Despite repeated challenges from Oogie, Patrick Wolf was able to hold on for his fourth career UMRA feature win, all of them coming at Rushville. Oogie Goff was second, Terry Goff was third, Ron Combs was fourth, and Trent Henderson rounded out the top five. The $50 from the “Tony Stewart Rookie Challenge” went to Jon Steed who finished tenth. The five gallons of fuel from the G&G Oil “Hard Charger of the Race” went to Michael Koontz who came from 17th to 7th in the feature. During the intermission before the feature event the drivers brought their helmets out the grandstands to take a collection for Riley Children’s Hospital and were able to raise $530. The next race for the 50th anniversary season of the Dutch Mill Buffet UMRA TQ Midgets is on Saturday June 12th at the Anderson Speedway. Results Dutch Mill Buffet UMRA TQ Midgets Quick Time: Ron Combs-13.423 seconds Trophy Dash Winner: Terry Goff Heat Race Winners: Ron Combs, Trent Henderson, Doug Roland Feature: 1. Patrick Wolf, 2. Oogie Goff, 3. Terry Goff, 4. Ron Combs, 5. Trent Henderson, 6. Doug Roland, 7. Michael Koontz, 8. Jason VanOsdol, 9. Robbie Roland, 10. Jon Steed, 11. Jason Goff, 12. Scot Quintel, 13. Brayton Leisure, 14. Jeremy Rainwater, 15. Scotty Orme, 16. Brandon Gray “Tony Stewart Rookie Challenge” Highest Finishing Rookie: Jon Steed G&G Oil “Hard Charger of the Race”: Michael Koontz (Advanced from 17th to 7th) Mini Sprints Heat Race Winners: Trent Wilson, Garrett Abrams Feature: 1. Garrett Abrams, 2. Austin Utt, 3. Robbie Parrish, 4. Trent Wilson, 5. Josh Derrickson, 6. Stan Wiggam