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Original Start - Dean Jacobs, Randy Hannagan, Erin Crocker, & Keith Watkins tangle turn one. Yellow Flag. RESTART - Kinser gets the jump. Walker 2nd, Schatz third, Lasoski fourth. Lap 4 - RED FLAG - Erin Crocker upside down in turn four. She is walking away. Running Order: 11 S. Kinser, 5 Walker, 15 Schatz, 20 Lasoski, 7 Dollansky, 7s Sides, 83 Shaffer, 11h McMahan, 14 Meyers, 83jr. Swindell, 11k K. Kinser, 4x Lutar, 35 Allard, 21 Pittman, 2 D. Jacobs, 28 Paulus, 17 Saldana, 6 Brown, 0 Moore Jr, 18s Solwold, 1x Hannagan, 95 Earle, 82 Watkins
NOTE: Craig Dollansky is racing with a badly injured ankle. "I've got some serious ligament damage and some fluid buildup", said the Crowd Pleaser. "I can't walk but I can be lifted into and drive and that's what I will do. We have a championship to win and nothing will stop me." Of the crash from last night, "We were running hard and ready to challenge McMahan and Schatz last night and all of a sudden, "Boom!" and the night was done. It looks like some tire rubber got wrapped up in the bird cage and locked up the drive line. The line exploded and stuff was all over in the car. I hit the front end on the wall trying to get it stopped." RESTART Lap 4 - We are green. Lap 9 - Caution Flag. - Dollansky hits the wall in turn one and two. He is not injured further, and wants to try to restart. Brian Paulus is coming forward, now up to 12th. RESTART Lap 9 - Dollansky cannot continue, car is is too badly damaged. Lap 10 - Kinser leads Walker by 10 car lengths. Lap 14 - Kinser in traffic, lead now 15 car lengths. Kinser low, Walker high. Lap 15 - Caution Flag. Lasoski loses fuel nozzle line. Small engine fire. Lasoski is out of the car okay. Car to work area.- RESTART Lap 15 - 11 S. Kinser leads followed by lapped car Brian Brown (6), second place Walker, third is Schatz, Sides fourth, Shaffer fifth.
- Lap 20 - Traffic for Kinser. Schatz closing on Walker for 2nd. Paulus up to 10th.
- Lap 24 - Kinser by a half straightaway over cushion running Walker, and Schatz.
- Lap 26 - Caution Flag - Lapped car Joey Saldana loose in turn four spins on front chute. ...Also sixth running Jason Meyers goes to work area for flat tire. He'll have to go to the rear.
- NOTE: Lasoski had quick time tonight. He, Allard, and Jacobs won heat races.
- Lap 26 RESTART - Sammy Swindell's #83 jr. does not respond, and Allard and Watkins spin to avoid. Meyers returns. Dennis Moore Jr. stops on front chute with a problem.
- RED FLAG - Fuel stop.
- Lap 26 RESTART again - Sammy does not return. ...Steve has 4 laps left to hold off Walker.
- Finish - Kinser wins his 498th WoO A-Main. Walker runner-up. Schatz third, Sides fourth. Tim Shaffer was fifth, Paul McMahan sixth, Daryn Pittman seventh.