Plymouth Dirt Track
July 23, 2011
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Rick Scheffler takes his 3rd WDLMA Feature win of the year at the Plymouth Dirt Track

Chad Marquardt
Plymouth, WI (July 23) - Waukesha’s Scheffler brothers headed the late model field feature, Russ Scheffler #74, lead the way from the drop of the green flag from his front row starting spot until a late race caution for Turk Letizia #d1. After the restart Rick Scheffler #15s, would battle his brother for the lead and finally take the lead with seven laps remaining in the 25-lap . The 25-lap feature ended with Franklin’s Ted Dolhun Sr. #21sr, charging from his 7th place starting position to finish in the third position, Sheboygan’s Randy Markwardt #3 and Milwaukee’s Al Atkinson #29 closing out the top five.

17 WDLMA Late Models

Heat #1 (10 laps)
1. 74 Russ Scheffler (3)
2. d1 Turk Letizia (4)
3. 3 Randy Markwardt (1)
4. 57 Eric Michaels (5)
5. 85c Tim Carman (6)
6. 79 Jim Schmidt (2)
7. 21k Kyle Odekirk (7)
8. 51 Joe Schmidt (9)

Heat #2
1. 15s Rick Scheffler (1)
2. 14 Dan Sorce (2)
3. 21sr Ted Dolhun Sr. (3)
4. 29 Al Atkinson (6)
5. 70 Craig Schueffner (4)
6. 7b Tim Buhler (5)
7. 8r Bill Rezutek (7)
34e Cody Eickberg broke an axel during hot laps and did not start.

Passing Point Leaders
74 Russ Scheffler – 58 pts
d1 Turk Letizia – 55 pts
15s Rick Scheffler – 55 pts
14 Dan Sorce – 52 pts
3 Randy Markwardt – 49 pts
21sr Ted Dolhun Sr. – 49 pts
29 Al Atkinson – 49 pts
Invert – 1 row

A-Main (25 laps)
1. 15s Rick Scheffler (3)
2. 74 Russ Scheffler (2)
3. 21sr Ted Dolhun Sr. (7)
4. 3 Randy Markwardt (5)
5. 29 Al Atkinson (6)
6. 70 Craig Schueffner (10)
7. 14 Dan Sorce (4)
8. 89 Brad Mueller (8)
9. 8r Bill Rezutek (14)
10. 85c Tim Carman (9)
11. 7b Tim Buhler (12)
12. 57 Eric Michaels (8)
13. 21k Kyle Odekirk (15) (-1 lap)
14. d1 Turk Letizia (1) (-2 laps)
15. 79 Jim Schmidt (11) (-14 laps)
16. 51 Joe Schmidt (16) (-15 laps)

Cautions: Lap 15 – d1 turn 2 spin
Hard Chargers
1. 89 Brad Mueller – passed 5 cars
2. 8r Bill Rezutek – passed 5 cars
3. 21sr Ted Dolhun Sr. – passed 4 cars
4. 70 Craig Schueffner – passed 4 cars
5. 15s Rick Scheffler – passed 2 cars
6. 21k Kyle Odekirk – passed 2 cars