July 1, 2007; Seymour, WI - July started with a bang Sunday night at the Seymour Speedway with 138 cars checking in, and putting on a great show for a nice pre holiday crowd.

The Street Stocks took the track first and after a few cautions early in the race, David Hoerning took over the lead after the final restart on lap 8 after Bob Czarapata dropped out of the lead after a brush with the wall.

LATE MODEL #32 Terry Anvelink walked off with his third feature win of the season Sunday night. It was also his 35th career N.E.W. DIRT feature win. Late Model #32 Terry Anvelink took the inside away from a strong #9 Tom Naeyaert for the lead on lap 15. Anvelink took off and won his 3rd feature of the season. BUDWEISER IMCA MODIFIED #22 David Werbelow won his first career feature at the Seymour Speedway Sunday night. Budweiser IMCA Modified front runners #34 Chad Wilcox and #22x David Werbelow came down to a faster line...inside or out. Werbelow had the car to go to the bottom and able to get inside and take the lead. Jerovetz came up to challenge Wilcox over the final lap which gave Werbelow a chance to streak to his first career Seymour feature win. Tri-County Heating IMCA Stock Car #50f Kyle Frederick could only shadow #10 Rod Snellenberger as "Hot Rod" completed the non stop race in front and picked up his fourth feature win of the season here. Fredrick flashed by in second. The win also completed a weekend sweep for Snellenberger having victories on Friday in Luxemburg and Saturday in Shawano. Street Stock #19x David Hoerning lost the lead to #17s Harley Simon as Simon was able to hold a line inside and worked to the front on lap 14 and eventual fourth straight win.  Hoerning was able to hold on to finish third behind Jeremy Wiitala. SOUND CHECK 4 CYLINDER #22 Kevin Birr won his second feature of the season Sunday night at the Seymour Speedway. Sound Check 4 Cylinder racers #22B Kevin Birr survived 20 laps of intense racing, taking the race lead away from #33G Chad Guyette. Birr recorded his second feature win of the season.

Hoerning set the pace with Joe Johnson, Bill Kelsey, Jeremy Wiitala, Andy Paluch and Harley Simon bunched behind. The field remained very tight as they tried to maneuver for position. Hoerning had trouble holding tight to the inside and continued to give openings to the cars behind. Simon was able to hold a line inside and worked to the front and was able to take over the top spot on lap 14, with Wiitala following right behind. The pair pulled away from the pack slightly in a battle for the lead. Simon was able to hold off the challenges and collected his fourth straight feature win with Wiitala right behind. Hoerning was bale to hold on to finish third with Kelsey fourth, Paul White fifth and Johnson sixth. Following the race, White refused a claim which moved Matt Drawenek into sixth.

John Heinz sprinted from the third row into the lead on the opening lap of the Tri County Heating IMCA Stock Car feature and was able to open a lead as the rest of the field sorted out behind. Brian Koch, Barry Van Straten, Larry Karcz, Jr, Kyle Fredrick, Mike Wietor and Rod Snellenberger made up the immediate challengers. By lap 5, Karcz, Fredrick and Snellenberger were in position to start to reel in the leader. The trio really put on a show swapping positions several times while moving right behind the leader on lap 8.

Karcz was able to take the inside line into the lead briefly with Fredrick taking the outside line to take the top spot for 3 laps. Snellenberger made sure Karcz new there was company close behind for a couple laps finally getting the inside line on leader on lap 15. Snellenberger completed the non stop race in front and picked up his 4th feature win of the season here. Fredrick flashed by in second with Troy Jerovetz and Greg Gretz able to sneak by Karcz on the final lap with Heinz finishing the run in sixth.

The win also completed a weekend sweep for Snellenberger having won Friday in Luxemburg and Saturday in Shawano.

A strong field of cars took the green for the Budweiser IMCA Modified feature with Todd Dart taking control for the opening lap. Jamie Schmidt was hugging the inside line and was able to hold the lead with Dart right alongside for the next 5 laps. Tim Van De Hei, Chad Wilcox, David Werbelow, Danny Deau, Paul Parker and Sean Jerovetz were tight behind.

Schmidt was still the leader at the mid point of the non stop race with Van De Hei , Wilcox and Werbelow still in tight pursuit. Wilcox was working the outside line and moved into second on lap 11 and 2 laps later was in the lead. Werbelow was able to make a move into the runner up spot 2 laps later and set sights on the leader. As the field came out of turn 4 to get the white flag, Werbelow was able to get inside and take the lead. Jerovetz came up to challenge Wilcox over the final lap which gave Werbelow a chance to streak to his first career feature win here. Jerovetz managed to wrestle second from Wilcox with point leader, Jared Siefert able to inch by Schmidt for 4th. Van De Hei held on to round out the top six.

All 20 starters finished the race with all on the lead lap.

The Late Models would not be outdone as they recorded a non stop feature as well. Jeff Curtain set the pace for the opening 3 circuits with Tom Naeyaert moving inside and taking control of the race on lap 4. Naeyaert was able to open a lead while Troy Springborn, Curtain, Terry Anvelink, Craig Schueffner and Pete Parker battled for position behind. By lap 9, Springborn and Anvelink were ahead of the pack and started to close the gap on the leader.

By lap 13, Anvelink was on the move and took second and in 2 laps was inside Naeyaert for the lead. Anvelink took off and won his 3rd feature of the season. Springborn was able to take the runner up spot with 2 laps left. Parker came up to challenge Naeyaert on the final lap and at the finish line was scored in 3rd. Naeyaert was 4th, Schueffner 5th and Nick Anvelink 6th.

The Sound Check 4 Cylinders had trouble over the first ½ of their feature with several cautions keeping the field very tight. Chad Guyette was able to lead the first 5 laps with Kevin Birr taking charge on lap 6. Birr led through a final caution on lap 10, but was docked 2 positions before the restart, giving the lead back to Guyette.

Birr took 2 laps to regain the lead and once in front powered ahead to record his second feature win of the season. Point leader, Ian Lassanske, caught Guyette with 2 laps left and finished second. Guyette settled for third with Ralph Liegeois, Jake Wilcox and Mark Kuhfuss rounding out the top six.

The crown was able to enjoy a big pre 4th fireworks show to end the night.

Next Sunday, Kelsey Coatings will be sponsoring the nights activities with all Scouts admitted free. There will be a bus race next week with the added attraction of Fast Lane Johnny and Rudy’s Wheelie Bus.

SUMMARY

BUDWEISER IMCA MODIFIEDS

20 Lap Feature l. David Werbelow, Shawano 2. Sean Jerovetz, Suamico 3. Chad Wilcox, Oconto 4. Jared Siefert, Green Bay 5. Jamie Schmidt, Seymour 6. Tim Van De Hei, Green bay

10 Lap Consy First l. Mike Wedelstadt, Fremont 2. Scott Mullen, Seymour 3. Zack Drews
Second l. Eric Scribner, Forest Junction 2. Jason Czarapata, Pulaski 3. Brian Mullen, Seymour

8 Lap Heats First l. Schmidt 2. Paul Parker, Appleton
Second l. Danny Deau, Little Suamico 2. Bill Lemmens, Green Bay
Third l. Van De Hei 2. Jarrod Anvelink, Navarino
Fourth l. Todd dart, Algoma 2. Jerovetz

LATE MODELS

20 Lap Feature l. Terry Anvelink, Navarino 2. Troy Springborn, Shawano 3. Pete Parker, Kaukauna 4, Tom Naeyaert, Shawano 5. Craig Schueffner, Sheboygan Falls 6. Nick Anvelink,. Navarino

8 Lap Heats First l. Parker 2. Justin Hirt, Tigerton
Second l. Mike Stangl, Marshfield 2. Terry Anvelink

STREET STOCKS

20 Lap Feature l. Harley Simon, Seymour 2. Jeremy Wiitala, Green bay 3. David Hoerning, Appleton 4. Bill Kelsey, Luxemburg 5. Joe Johnson, Seymour 6. Matt Drawenek, Kaukauna

8 Lap Consy l. Paul White, Green bay 2. Steve Hiles, Appleton 3. David Satorius, Appleton 4. Andy Becks

8 Lap Heats First l. Todd Everard, DePere 2. Wiitala
Second l. Bob Czarapata, Krakow 2. Simon
Third l. Tony Peebles, Green Bay 2. Johnson

TRI COUNTY HEATING IMCA STOCK CARS

20 Lap feature l. Rod Snellenberger, Pulaski 2. Kyle Fredrick, Gillett 3. Troy Jerovetz, Green bay 4. Greg Gretz, Kewaunee 5. Larry Karcz, Jr, Pulaski 6. John Heinz, Green Bay

8 Lap Consy l. Bob Schampers, Green Bay 2. Mike Franzke, Appleton 3. Andy Kornowski 4. Mike Gilson, Green Leaf

8 Lap Heats First l. Heinz 2. Snellenberger
Second l. Jerovetz 2. Fredrick
Third l. Karcz 2. Brian Koch, Little Chute

SOUND CHECK 4 CYLINDERS

20 Lap Feature l. Kevin Birr, Krakow 2. Ian Lassanske, Oconto 3. Chad Guyette, Black Creek 4. Ralph Liegeois, Oconto 5. Jake Wilcox, Pulaski 6. Mark Kuhfuss, Sheboygan

8 Lap Consy First l. Holly Welch, Shawano 2. Mark Gerrits, Freedom
Second l. Kuhfuss 2. Josh Novak, Appleton

8 Lap Heats First l. Guyette 2. Jesse Heise
Second l. Ralph Liegeois 2. Jody Cornelius, Oneida