Colin Cox Battles to Sportsman Win at Grandview Season Opener

Andrianna Delliponti led the first 13 laps while Colin Cox moved from 7^th and then took the lead on lap 14.  The two drivers battled and swapped the lead on two more restates with Colin taking the lead on lap 21 final restart and pulling away to take his first Grandview win.

Heat race winners for the 40 car sportsman field were Andrianna Delliponti (1), Colton Perry (1), Kenny Gilmore (1) and Joey Vaccaro (2) .

 Mark Mohr (2) and Chase Gular (2) won the consolation races.

Feature leaders –  Andrianne Delliponti (lap 1-13) & 20/21; Colin Cox 14-19 & 22-25

T.P. TRUCK EQUIPMENT NASCAR SPORTSMAN FEATURE FINISH (25 laps): 1. COLIN COX (7), 2. Adrianna Delliponti(1) , 3. Gavyn Krupp (5), 4. Nathan Mohr (10), 5. Kenny Gilmore (3), 6. Dylan Swinehart (11), 7. Joey Vaccaro (4), 8. Mike Stofflet (17) , 9. Jimmy Leiby (23), 10. Colton Perry (2), 11. Kenny Bock (8), 12. Teague Miller (15), 13. Mike Schneck Jr. (25), 14. Kyle Hartzell (6), 15. Chase Gular (22), 16. Ryan Graver (12), 17. Mark Mohr (21), 18. Mark Gaugler (24), 19. Brett Grim (20), 20. Decker Swinehart (9), 21. Jesse Landis (14), 22. TJ Mayberry (16), 23. Dakota Kohler (18), 24. Addison Meitzler (13), 25. Brett Gilmore (19), 26. Nate Horn (26)

DID NOT QUALIFY: Lawson Szerencits, Tom Miller Jr., Braydon Shelton, Kaitlyn Bailey, Parker Guldin, Zach Steffey, Matt Martino, Taylor Kramer, Brad Brightbill, Stephen Laubach, Dennis Graber, Jason Graber, Tom Miller Sr., Ebby Ridge

GRANDVIEW $100 HARD CHARGER: Jimmy Leiby +14

Next up on Saturday, April 26 will be a two-division program under the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series banner for the T.P. Trailer 358 Modifieds and T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman. The program will consist of qualifying races leading up to the 30-lap Modified and 25-lap Sportsman main events with hot laps at 5:00 PM and racing at 6:00 PM.