UMP DIRTcar Racing Sportsman, Limited Modified & Street Stock Drivers Divided Over $75,000 In 2006 Points Fund Cash
By Kevin Kovac
EVANSVILLE , IN – Jan. 26, 2007 – A total of $78,365 in 2006 points-fund cash was divided among Sportsman, Limited Modified and Street Stock division drivers during the 23rd annual UMP DIRTcar Racing Awards Banquet on Jan. 20 in Springfield , Ill.
Troy Naeger of Festus , Mo. , collected the lion’s share of the $28,105 in UMP Sportsman money, walking off with a combined $5,500 for winning his first national championship and finishing second in the Missouri State points race.
The big winner in the UMP Limited Modified ranks was Bobby Fehring of Belview , Texas . His national title and first-place finish in the Texas State point standings brought him $6,000 worth of checks from the $18,335 divisional points fund.
Jerrad Krick of Earl Park, Ind. , earned $6,000 from the $31,925 UMP Street Stock points fund for capturing the division’s national title and Indiana State points battle.
Combining the Sportsman, Limited Modified and Street Stock payouts with the points funds for the Late Models ($218,865) and Modifieds ($202,120), the total 2006 UMP DIRTcar Racing points fund totaled $499,350.
Below is a complete breakdown of the 2006 UMP DIRTcar Racing points fund distributions for the Sportsman, Limited Modified and Street Stock divisions.
2006 UMP Dirtcar Racing Sportsman National Points Fund Distribution ($12,675):
1. Troy Naeger $5,000; 2. Steve Maisel $2,000; 3. Greg Kimmons $1,000; 4. Paul Bauman $700; 5. Troy Medley $500; 6. Josh Steinacker $400; 7. Rick Hufford $375; 8. Ray Klawitter $350; 9. Brandon Hogenson $325; 10. Jason Bohnenstiehl $300; 11. Dennis Wernle $275; 12. Mike Nicholson $250; 13. Jason Keller $225; 14. Robbie Eilers $200; 15. Brian Fisher $180; 16. Rusty Schlenk $160; 17. Mark Bohnenstiehl $140; 18. Mike Jessen $120; 19. Trista Stevenson $100; 20. Troy Overstreet $75
2006 UMP DIRTcar Racing Sportsman State Points Fund Distribution ($15,430):
COLORADO: 1. Dean Huss $1,000; 2. John Anderson $500; 3. Lindsay Huss $300; 4. Marty Price $220; 5. Ryan Gilleland $200; 6. Mike Damewood $150; 7. Thomas Torrez $130; 8. Larry Garner $120; 9. N/A; 10. N/A
ILLINOIS : 1. Greg Kimmons $1,000; 2. Brandon Hogenson $500; 3. Jason Bohnenstiehl $300; 4. Dennis Wernle $220; 5. Paul Bauman $200; 6. Robbie Eilers $150; 7. Steve Maisel $130; 8. Mark Bohnenstiehl $120; 9. Trista Stevenson $110; 10. Denny Tribout Jr. $100.
INDIANA : 1. Rick Hufford $1,000; 2. Scott Hufford $500; 3. Jack Dowers $300; 4. Troy Overstreet $220; 5. Kenny Sweat $200; 6. Dave Watkins $150; 7. Mike Staggs $130; 8. Nathan Holmes $120; 9. Jeff VanLannen $110; 10. Justin Gregory $100
LOUISIANA: 1. Rocky DeGruy $1,000; 2. Jason Jackson $500; 3. N/A; 4. N/A; 5. N/A; 6. N/A; 7. N/A; 8. N/A; 9. N/A; 10. N/A
MISSOURI : 1. Mike Nicholson $1,000; 2. Troy Naeger $500; 3. Troy Medley $300; 4. Paul Bauman $220; 5. Ronnie Bader $200; 6. Kent Nations $150; 7. Chuck Adams $130; 8. Jason Keller $120; 9. Kyle Stolzer $110; 10. Steve Maisel $100
OHIO : 1. Josh Steinacker $1,000; 2. Ray Klawitter $500; 3. Brian Fisher $300; 4. Rusty Schlenk $220; 5. Mike Jessen $200; 6. Chris Smith $150; 7. Joe Derbeck $130; 8. Rob Liaeff $120; 9. Bruce Stuart; 10. Terry Stratton $100
2006 UMP DIRTcar Racing Limited Modified National Points Fund Distribution ($12,675):
1. Bobby Fehring $5,000; 2. Dustin Shoemaker $2,000; 3. Arnold Hodges $1,000; 4. Brandon Buhler $700; 5. Kamron Campbell $500; 6. Vance Noland $400; 7. Matthew Holmes $375; 8. Donnie Noland $350; 9. Charles Williford $325; 10. Damien Acosta $300; 11. Dale Taylor $275; 12. Blake Witherspoon $250; 13. Kevin Jones $225; 14. Dennis Wilson $200; 15. Chip Thompson $180; 16. David Cobb $160; 17. Dwayne Shoemaker $140; 18. Jacy Clemons $120; 19. Alex Adams $100; 20. Mark Buhler $75
2006 UMP DIRTcar Racing Limited Modified State Points Fund Distribution ($5,660):
TEXAS : 1. Bobby Fehring $1,000; 2. Dustin Shoemaker $500; 3. Arnold Hodges $300; 4. Charles Williford $220; 5. Dale Taylor $200; 6. Blake Witherspoon $150; 7. Kevin Jones $130; 8. Dennis Wilson $120; 9. Chip Thompson $110; 10. David Cobb $100
LOUISIANA : 1. Brandon Buhler $1,000; 2. Kamron Campbell $500; 3. Vance Noland $300; 4. Matthew Holmes $220; 5. Donnie Noland $200; 6. Damien Acosta $150; 7. Jacy Clemons $130; 8. Mark Buhler $120; 9. Roger Oakes $110; 10. Summer Simeon $100
2006 UMP DIRTcar Racing Street Stock National Points Fund Distribution ($12,675):
1. Jerrad Krick $5,000; 2. Lee J. Hall $2,000; 3. David Hurst $1,000; 4. Ian Keller $700; 5. Larry Matillo $500; 6. Jesse Simmons $400; 7. Josh Griffith $375; 8. Jim Ransom $350; 9. J.J. Miller $325; 10. Mitch Latsch $300; 11. Jim Quinn $275; 12. Larry Russell $250; 13. Scott Buchanan $225; 14. Tim Feldhake $200; 15. Mike Watson $180; 16. Bob Weems $160; 17. Darrell Hartman $140; 18. Caleb Miller $120; 19. Andy Hall $100; 20. Kevin Lenzen $75
2006 UMP DIRTcar Racing Street Stock State Points Fund Distribution ($19,250):
COLORADO : 1. Terry Chiles $1,000; 2. Michael Sterle $500; 3. Eric McGowan $300; 4. Billy Cumby $220; 5. Ashley Chiles $200; 6. Don Adams $150; 7. Brian Cumby $130; 8. Don Droll $120; 9. Brian Smith $110; 10. Mark Ulrich $100
ILLINOIS : 1. Josh Griffith $1,000; 2. J.J. Miller $500; 3. Jim Quinn $300; 4. Larry Russell $220; 5. Tim Feldhake $200; 6. Caleb Miller $150; 7. Kevin Lenzen $130; 8. Jesse Simmons $120; 9. Billy Wicker $110; 10. Matt Hines $100
INDIANA : 1. Jerrad Krick $1,000; 2. Ian Keller $500; 3. Lee J. Hall $300; 4. David Hurst $220; 5. Larry Matillo $200; 6. Scott Buchanan $150; 7. Bob Weems $130; 8. Andy Hall $120; 9. Jim Ransom $110; 10. Jesse Simmons $100
KENTUCKY : 1. Mike Watson $1,000; 2. Darrell Hartman $500; 3. Terry Jones $300; 4. Harvey Edwards $220; 5. Paul Howard $200; 6. Lloyd Lingle $150; 7. Paul Humphrey $130; 8. Chris Shinn $120; 9. Tony Boyd $110; 10. Rich Armour $100
LOUISIANA : 1. Jacob Teal $1,000; 2. Robert Nevels $500; 3. Cliff Welch $300; 4. Donovan Romero $220; 5. Kent Maher $200; 6. Jeff Teal $150; 7. Mark Debate $130; 8. Jason Truax $120; 9. Bubba Shelton $110; 10. N/A
MICHIGAN : 1. Mitch Latsch $1,000; 2. Dean Wolever $500; 3. James Kimmell $300; 4. Dean Barnhard $220; 5. Mike Guinon $200; 6. Jeremy Holman $150; 7. Paul Vanattergail $130; 8. Ron Wiers $120; 9. Travis Stemler $110; 10. Ron Chaffee Jr. $100
TEXAS : 1. Ernest Haynes $1,000; 2. Bubba Haynes $500; 3. Jodie Moon $300; 4. H.D. McClendon $220; 5. Ben Sharp $200; 6. Arnold Hodges $150; 7. N/A; 8. N/A; 9. N/A; 10. N/A
