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Dean Fogleman Takes His First Win 4/25/08 |
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ALTAMAHAW, N.C. Fans got to enjoy one of the best Late Model Stock races of the year at Ace Speedway Friday night. Longtime competitor Dean Fogleman captured his first win in his 18 year racing career by fending off the fast cars of Robert Turner, Jason York, Speedy Faucette and Rodney Cook. It was an action filled 100 lap Late Model event with multiple leaders. Speedy Faucette of Mebane lead from lap 1 thru lap 74. Jason York from Reidsville took the lead on lap 75 and led until lap 84. On lap 85 Burlington’s Robert Turner took the lead and led until lap 94 when Dean Fogleman of Burlington took the lead and held on until the finish. The 25 lap Modified race Richard Bailey of Mebane won his first race in the division in more than 12 years. Josh Nichols of Cleveland, NC finished in the second position with Burlington’s Gary Young, Jr. taking the third place spot. John Moore of Pelham won the Limited Sportsman Division. It was his second straight win. Bobby Griffin of Eden and Ziggy Zimmerman of Burlington rounded out the top three. The Mini Stock event was won by A. J. Sanders of Mocksville. A.J. overcame a black-flag penalty in a come from the back victory. It was A. J.’s second consecutive win. Jason Cook of Mebane captured second with Mike Herron taking third after the disallowed finish of Paul Wark after Paul refused a protest on his car. Other winners Friday night were Burlington’s Jerry Kernodle and Robbie Church of Greensboro in twin Xtreme events and Elon’s Ed Peters winning in the twin Southeast Mini Cup division. |
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