The #67 Southcoast Construction/Gooneys Sports Bar/Oregon Tool& Supply Rocket Dirt Latemodel was in action this past weekend at the Coosbay Speedway on both Sat. nite and Sun.
afternoon as the Nw Spec Crate Series came to town for a weekend of action. The #67 Gooneys Sports bar Rocket was also in action in the local Latemodel class as driver Mike George is still
in contention for the points championship against the #02 of " FatherTime" Kelly McIntyre,
as McIntyre holds a slim lead in the Championship Standings of 27 points going into thid weekends action. On Sat. nite the night started out with a 3rd quick qualifying time as McIntyre posted the 2nd fast time and Billy Workman Jr had fast time with a blistering 13.983 sec lap.
the heat race was fast paced and full of action as #18 of Blane Taylor edged the #67 Southcoast
Construction Rocket at the line to take the win, the #67 Rocket received some minor damage
after contact with the #02 of Mcintyre that damaged the lf corner of the nose. the Gooneys/
Oregon Tool crew went to work and made repairs and got the Rocket ready for the main event.
The main event started with the #67 Oregon Tool& Supply Rocket in the 6th position and by lap 5 was in the 3rd pos. and on lap 7 moved into 2nd. behind the #4 of Dave Foote and ran there until
lap 14 when an inside pass moved the #67 Rocket into the lead and would hold it until lap 23 when the #64 of Workman jr made the outside pass for the lead and held on for the win and the #67
coming home in the 2nd pos. After the race the #64 of Billy Workman jr was DQ'd for getting out of his car during a caution after contact with #02 of Mcintyre . Therefore handing the win to the
#67 SouthCoast Construction/Gooneys Sport Bar/Oregon Tool & Supply its 5th win in a row with driver Mike George
In the NW Crate series race the #67 Gooneys Sports bar Rocket Qualified in the 11th pos, that was good enough to secure a spot in the A-main with some of the best Dirt latemodel drivers in the NW. In the Slow Heat race The #67 Southcoast Construction Rocket Started on the outside of the front row and assumed the lead on lap 2 with an inside pass and held the point to the checkered flag. The main Event started with #67 Oregon Tool& Supply rocket in the 10th pos. and in the first few laps fell back to the 12th pos. But Driver Mike George rana consistent rac and brought the #67
Rocket home in the 8th pos.
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