Cave Racing Memories

Jeremy Tinsman won the Pure Stock feature Friday night making him the first to win in late models, sprint cars, and pure stocks, timing second. Finishing order: Tinsman; Joe Shifflett; Budd Reitnauer; Trevor Feathers; Andrew Tyson; and Dwain Welsh.

J. P. Welsh of Winchester, Virginia picked up his first win of the season topping an eighteen car field making him the 4th winner in 5 races this year. Heat winners were Mike Parrill, Sr.; Frenchy Bennington; and Jason Lineweaver. Fast time was set by Parrill, Sr. with a 2.386 second qualifying lap. Phil and Jerry's Heat #1 Mike Parrill, Sr.; Tyler Williamson; Joe Shifflett; Andrew Tyson' Budd Reitnauer; and Aaron Seal. Lap Leaders: Shifflett (Laps 1-5); Williamson (Laps 6-7); Shifflett (Laps 8-34) and Parrill, Sr. (Lap 35 to finish). Null Machine Shop Heat #2 Frenchy Bennington; Randy Ritter; Dwain Welsh; Jeremy Tinsman; Greg Hoard; and Trevor Feathers. Lap Leaders: Ritter (Laps 1-2); Bennington (Lap 3); Ritter (Lap 4-19); and Bennington (Lap 20 to finish). Dark Moon Technologies Heat #3 Jason Lineweaver; J. P. Welsh; Matt Williamson; Rick Williamson; Steve Welsh; and Doug. Lap Leaders: Lineweaver (Laps 1-9); Steve Welsh (Laps 10-13); Lineweaver (Laps 14-28); J. P...

Due to the increased number of cars appearing weekly at The Cave, we would like to start qualifying at 7:00 sharp in order to get those who have a way to travel home at a decent hour. Please make every effort to have your car ready, your trigger finger warmed up, and your game face on by 7:00. Thanks!

LATE MODELS Frenchy Bennington - 361 Joe Shifflett - 353 Jason Lineweaver - 344 J.P. Welsh - 330 Tyler Williamson - 273 Andrew Tyson - 266 Mike Parrill, Sr. - 262 Steve Welsh - 253 Rick Williamson - 247 Dwain Welsh - 243 Matt Williamson - 237 Mike Franklin - 231 Mikey Franklin - 224 Nick Canfield - 204 Lee Canfield - 203 Budd Reitnauer - 198 Jeremy Tinsman - 175 Bobby Jones - 144 Randy Ritter - 138 Trevor Feathers - 109 Jeff Yost - 80 Tim Andrews - 80 Alan Sagi - 59 Aaron Seal - 36 PURE STOCKS Joe Shifflett - 188 Jason Lineweaver - 181 Mikey Franklin - 163 Frenchy Bennington - 161 Mike Franklin - 153 Nick Canfield - 145 Budd Reitnauer - 136 Aaron Seal - 120 Jeremy Tinsman - 95 Alan Sagi - 75 Bobby Jones - 66 Randy Ritter - 59 Dwain Welsh - 56 Andrew Tyson - 52 SPRINTS Jeremy Tinsman - 186 Brad Bennington - 183 Andrew Tyson - 171 Jason Lineweaver - 171 Mike Franklin - 160 Trevor Feathers - 137 Budd Reitnauer - 130 Dwain Welsh - 128 Nick Canfield - 125 Bobby Jones - 123 Mikey Franklin - ...

Dwain Welsh started the Sprint Car night off with fast time of 2.728 seconds in a 12 car field with Heats going to Jeremy Tinsman and Jason Lineweaver. C-Main winner was Randy Ritter. B-Main winner was Brad Bennington with Ritter, Andrew Tyson, and Mike Franklin also transferring to the feature. The wild and woolly feature found seven lead changes with 4 different drivers with Tinsman making a Lap 80 pass for the lead and win and Ritter going from the lead to fourth over the last 20 laps. Lap Leaders: Tinsman (Laps 1-2); Bennington (Lap 3); Lineweaver (Laps 4-28); Tinsman (Laps 29-34), Lineweaver (Laps 35-69); Ritter Laps 70-80) and Tinsman (Laps 80-100).

Brad "Frenchy" Bennington of Winchester, Virginia survived the largest field ever assembled at The Cave Friday night claiming the 3rd Annual Black Friday 100. Steve Welsh of Berkley Springs, West Virginia started off the night with fast time of the 23 cars with a time of 2.487 seconds earning him the pole position in Heat #1. Welsh could not convert pole position into a transfer spot as Bennington would win the heat to earn the pole for the feature. Other heat winners were Joe Shifflett, Jason Lineweaver, and J.P. Welsh. Phil and Jerry's Heat #1 Brad Bennington, Randy Ritter, Steve Welsh, Bobby Jones, Rick Williamson, and Jeff Yost. Null Machine Shop Heat #2 Joe Shifflett, Mike Parrill, Sr., Matt Williamson, Tyler Williamson, Mikey Franklin, and Nick Canfield. Dark Moon Technologies Heat #3 Jason Lineweaver, Trevor Feathers, Lee Canfield, Mike Franklin, Budd Reitnauer, and Aaron Seal. RWR Dirt Late Model Bodies Heat #4 J. P. Welsh, Andrew Tyson, Dwain Welsh, Tim Andrews, ...

LATE MODELS: Joe Shifflett - 263 Frenchy Bennington - 261 Jason Lineweaver - 249 J. P. Welsh - 245 Rick Williamson - 205 Andrew Tyson - 200 Tyler Williamson - 198 Mike Parrill, Sr. - 190 Dwain Welsh - 188 Mike Franklin - 187 Matt Williamson - 184 Steve Welsh - 180 Mikey Franklin - 168 Nick Canfield - 156 Budd Reitnauer - 152 Lee Canfield - 144 Jeremy Tinsman - 137 Bobby Jones - 94 Randy Ritter - 69 Alan Sagi - 59 Jeff Yost - 46 Trevor Feathers - 46 Tim Andrews - 40 PURE STOCKS: Joe Shifflett - 188 Jason Lineweaver - 181 Mikey Franklin - 163 Frenchy Bennington - 161 Mike Franklin - 153 Nick Canfield - 145 Budd Reitnauer - 136 Aaron Seal - 120 Jeremy Tinsman - 95 Alan Sagi - 75 Bobby Jones - 66 Randy Ritter - 59 Dwain Welsh - 56 Andrew Tyson - 52 SPRINTS: Andrew Tyson - 96 Frenchy Bennington - 95 Jeremy Tinsman - 86 Mike Franklin - 85 Trevor Feathers - 77 Jason Lineweaver - 76 Budd Reitnauer - 72 Nick Canfield - 69 Tyler Williamson - 66 Joe Shifflett - 60 Dwain Welsh - 58 Bobby Jones - 5...