9/16/2015
WSS - Wingless Sprint Series
Evan Margeson Wins NWWT Finale At CGS; Tim Alberding 2015 Champ
Evan Margeson Wins NWWT Finale At CGS; Tim Alberding 2015 Champ
By Ben Deatherage
(Photo Courtesy of Jim Marshall Photography)
The Northwest Wingless Tour wold get their final race of the season in the books on Saturday September 12th at Cottage Grove Speedway. The event would see a very good car count to the close the campaign out. A total of nineteen cars were in attendance representing the states of Oregon and Washington.
Cooper Desbiens of Sutherlin was the early race leader for the first handful of laps in his J.H. Desbiens Construction/Budget Lumber/BC Motorsports/Van Lare Steering Repair #4D John Boy. Evan Margeson would make the right moves to get around him on lap four to get the top spot. Margeson would stay in the position for the rest of the distance and dominated the field in his TFC Plating/LRB Manufacturing/Lucas Oil Products/Simpson Racing Products #50 Maxim.
Margeson would get the win for his third career victory against the NWWT. It was the first time has done so with the series at Cottage Grove. He became the seventh different winner in the 2015 campaign with the Northwest Wingless Tour.
The Barraza Motorsports/Hedge Carter Gutter Service/Oregon Tool & Supply #87 XXX of Kyler Barraza, from Roseburg, was second followed by Thurston's Ricky Ashley in third in his Clark Printing/Todd's Auto Body/BC Motorsports/Team 85 #85 entry. Tim Alberding of Salem was fourth in the Alberding Racing #52 Maxim while Cooper Desbiens was scored in fifth despite getting upside down on the final circuit.
Auburn, Washington's Jonathan Jorgeson was fast time of the night in his Jorgenson Manufacturing/Shareway Industries/D.G. Machine #2J J&J but destroyed his car on the second lap while the Machined For Speed By Craig Jensen/Baxter's Auto Parts/G.K. Machine #6A XXX of Kady Aldeman, from Salem, was the dash winner. Guy Weedman of Moro, in his Weedman Ranches #27W Maxim, Kady Adelman, and the Top Coat Powder/Pure Addiction Diesel/Randy Busser Sandblasting #15R Maxim of Forest Grove's Jake Gilman were heat race winners.
When all of the racing was completed Tim Alberding was declared the champion of the Northwest Wingless Tour. Alberding became the seventh different champ in the seven season history of the NWWT and won two races in 2015. Alberding is a former Oregon Double Shot Series and Cottage Grove Speedway Non-Wing champion also.
Be sure and visit wingless.nwextremeseries.com for the latest news and information regarding the Northwest Wingless Tour. We want to thank all of the teams for coming out and supporting this series this year and wish all of you a pleasant and safe offseason.
Race Summary:
Northwest Wingless Tour Race #9
Saturday September 12th, 2015
Cottage Grove Speedway
Cottage Grove, Oregon
A Feature 1: 1. 50M-Evan Margeson; 2. 87-Kyler Barraza; 3. 85-Ricky Ashley; 4. 52-Tim Alberding; 5. 4D-Cooper Desbiens; 6. 27W-Guy Weedman; 7. 6A-Kady Adelman; 8. 14-Sean Johnson; 9. 15R-Jake Gilman; 10. 50-Brad Rhodes; 11. 3G-Garret Johnson; 12. 1-Bert Johnson Sr; 13. 8-Justen McConnville; 14. 9J-Bert Johnson; 15. 33-Lance Sargent; 16. 89-Sterling Kane; 17. 23-Rob Lindsey; DNS 2J-Jonathan Jorgenson; DNS 8X-Otto Jorgenson
Dash 1: 1. 6A-Kady Adelman; 2. 4D-Cooper Desbiens; 3. 33-Lance Sargent; 4. 14-Sean Johnson
Heat 1: 1. 27W-Guy Weedman; 2. 89-Sterling Kane; 3. 1-Bert Johnson Sr; 4. 8-Justen McConnville; 5. 4D-Cooper Desbiens; 6. 8X-Otto Jorgenson
Heat 2: 1. 6A-Kady Adelman; 2. 3G-Garret Johnson; 3. 50M-Evan Margeson; 4. 50-Brad Rhodes; 5. 87-Kyler Barraza; 6. 33-Lance Sargent
Heat 3: 1. 15R-Jake Gilman; 2. 85-Ricky Ashley; 3. 52-Tim Alberding; 4. 14-Sean Johnson; 5. 9J-Bert Johnson
Qualifying 1: 1. 2J-Jonathan Jorgenson; 2. 33-Lance Sargent; 3. 14-Sean Johnson; 4. 4D-Cooper Desbiens; 5. 6A-Kady Adelman; 6. 23-Rob Lindsey; 7. 8-Justen McConnville; 8. 50M-Evan Margeson; 9. 52-Tim Alberding; 10. 27W-Guy Weedman; 11. 50-Brad Rhodes; 12. 85-Ricky Ashley; 13. 8X-Otto Jorgenson; 14. 87-Kyler Barraza; 15. 15R-Jake Gilman; 16. 89-Sterling Kane; 17. 3G-Garret Johnson; 18. 9J-Bert Johnson; 19. 1-Bert Johnson Sr
Submitted By: Ben Deatherage