Mods of Mayhem Twin 40 Lappers
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I sure hope allthe mother’s had a greatMother’s Day this pastSunday.This should be avery special day for all ofus because out “MOMS”deserveit.Whilewe’reonthe subject of mom, let’smove on to this Fridaynight here at Five FlagsSpeedway.You’regoingtosee somemom’s that area little different from the“Sweet Little Ladies” thatyouareusedto.
The one’s I amreferringtoarehardnosedrough around the edgesoutofcontroldaredevilsoftheModifieds of Mayhem(MOM) openwheelmodi-fied series that will be inthe pits this week. Whoin their right mind wouldschedule theseboysonaFriday 13th? Blame TimBryantforthat.
All jokes aside,getreadyforsomefantas-ticopenwheelracingfromdrivers such as Melvin,Cotto, Hamric, Mason, Ruble andahostofotherswhowill light up the trackwith plenty of openwheeltowheelaction.SeeinsidestoryonRyan Worsham.
Modified Drivers 5 Donald Crocker 7 Ryan Worsham 8 Donnie Hamrac 9 Todd Jones 17 Chris Cotto 31 Parker Pugh 33 Jason Mormon 64 Adam Crawford 66 Ryan Redmon 66 Korey Ruble 71 Josh Goodwin 96 Augie Grill 114 Heath Mills 131 Jeff Letson 145 Billy Melvin
Also on the cardforFridaywillbetheSuperStocks, Sportsman andBombers.Alldrivers inwillbe out to stop the early2016 domination of Todd Jones,SuperStock,Steve Buttrick, Sportsman andthe drivers from Mobile intheBomberclass.
On May 27th wereturn with the secondDeep South Crane “Bliz-zard Series” for SuperLate Models. If the firstone was any indication,look for a strong field ofcars. Congratulations toGeorgia’sCasey Roderick on his win in the Blizzardrace on April 29th. Lookslike he may have back tobackchampionshipsonhismind.
ThefamilyofFiveFlags would like to sendtheircondolences toSteveand Gale Brassell on thelossofSteve’smother thispastweek.GaleisthesisterofKayBryantandsister inlaw of Randy Bryant. Ourthoughts and prayers arewithyouandyourfamilies.
Mods of Mayhem Set for Twin 40’s
Super Stock Drivers
9 Todd Jones 9 David Nolen 9 Kody Jett 12 Bubba Winslow 14 Wesley King 18 Dave Mader III 26 Corbitt Mosley 30 Bobby Baria 42 Randy Thompson 57 Charlie Skipper, 94 Jason Johnson 94 Shannon Jackson 151 Gary Sutton
2016 Schedule .
5/27Rubber & Specialties-Blizzard 100,Fireworks,ProTrucks,Bombers,Sportsmen,
6/10Kids Bike Races,MotorcycleThrillShow,SuperStocks,Sportsmen,Bombers
6/11Drifting
6/24Pro Late Model Twin 50s,ProTrucks,Sportsmen,Bombers.
7/8 Mods of Mayhem,SuperStocks,Sportsmen,Bombers.
7/22 SERFBlizzard 125,ProTrucks,Sportsmen,Bombers.
8/5Demolition Derby,ModifiedsofMayhem,Sportsmen,Bombers.
8/13Drifting
9/2 Pro Late Twin 50’sSuperStocks,Sportsmen,Bombers.
9/17Allen Turner Tune Up 100forPLM,ProTrucks,Sportsmen,Bombers.
9/24 Season Championships,Blizzard150,SuperStock,Sportsmen,Bombers.
10/1Drifting
11/19Snowball Derby Preview;
Car Photos Tom Wilsey
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Worsham Hopes Follow-ing in Old Man’s Modi-fieds Footsteps Means Reaching Victory Lane on Friday Night
Likemostboys,RyanWorshamgrewupidolizinghisfather.Andforgoodreason.Rich-ardWorshamwasanaccomplisheddriverfor15yearsatFiveFlagsSpeedwayandalongtheGulfCoast.
In2002,ayearbeforehehunguphisfiresuit,theelderWorshamwontheModi-fiedstracktitleinPensacola.
OnFriday,nearly15yearsafterhisfather’smemorablechampionship,16-year-oldRyanWorshamwillfollowinhisfather’sfootstepswhentheModifiedsofMayhemseriesrunsforthefirsttimethisseasoninPensacola.
“Iwouldn’twannadothiswithanybodyelse,”theyoungerWorshamsaid.“Iloveworkingwithmydad.That’swhatwedo.Somekidsthrowthefootballwiththeirfathers.We’reintheshopuntil9o’clock,10o’clockatnight,workingonthecar.”(Con’t on next page).
Who is at the Wheel?
5DerekLong;BayMinette8BJLeytham;Mobile13JimmyHollingsworth,Mobile15RobertLoper,Irvington15PrestonPrevatte;Lillian16BradMosley;8Mile22JohnKMerritt;Pensacola22ZackCarpenter,Loxley,AL24CalebBurkett,Pensacola29MattThompson,Wilmer,AL34CoryPittman,Cantonment42BrandonSidner,Pensacola44BobbyJones,Mobile49JayWhalen,Pensacola52RobertBalkum,Pensacola56KernerKafka,Pensacola78TimWilmot,Cantonment80ZackJordan,Pensacola86JonathanSmith,Theadore88GenoDenmark,Dauphin91SarahDority,Pensacola95RobertRiley,GulfBreeze
00BrannonFowler,Molino1JonathanLangham,Mobile07JimPokrant,Pensacola09HunterMcNair,Cantonment13PaulMathis,Pensacola28DaytonSidner,Cantonment29ShannaArd,Milton31JohnnyGreene,Daphne,AL33SteveButtrick,Cantonment51AlbertPirez,Lillian,AL60JimmyGoodwin,Milton77ShawnLaws,GulfBreeze81TinaDavidson,Pensacola97HunterLambert,Pensacola99BillyHoover,Pensacola
Fatherandsonhaveworkedtogetheronfull-bodiedracecarssince2013.Ryan,nowafreshmanatNicevilleHighSchool,startedrunningaButlerU-Pull-ItBomb-erscaratthetenderageof13.
Inhisrookieseason,thebaby-facedhotshoewowedfansandhisfellowdriversbywinningthreetimesandfinishingaclosesecondattheSnowballDerby.“Weshould’vewonit,butthat’spartofracing,”RichardWorshamsaid.“Irememberhavingtosignawaiverforhimtojustdrivethatyear.He’sneverlookedback.”
Thankstothehelpofkeysponsors,suchasBobWilsonofBoostMobileofPensacola,Ryanhasquicklyclimbedthroughtheranks. HespentlastyeardrivingintheBeef“O”Brady’sProTrucksdivision,finishingsecondfourtimes—twicetoshort-trackkingBubbaPollardandtwicetoperennialcontenderStevenDavis.RyanalsocompetedafewtimesondirtwiththeSouth-ernVintageRacingAssociationcarstosharpenhisslidingskills.
InhisfirstthreeraceswiththeModifiedsofMayhemthisyear,Ryanhassteadilygainedground,improvingfromarespect-ableseventhinhisinauguralfeaturetoasixthtoathirdatFairgroundsSpeedwayNashvilleinhismostrecentrun.(Read the rest of Chuck’s story on our web page: www.5flagsspeedway.com)
More about Ryan Worsham
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