ASCS Rebel Region 9th Annual Ronald Laney Memorial from East Bay Raceway Park's 34th Annual Winter Nationals in Tampa, FL

Darren finished off the Winter Nationals in Florida with a 5th place showing in the 40 lap "A" Feature. Darren qualified for the feature with a 4th place in the 4th Heat.

Race Summary: http://www.ascsracing.com/racenotes.asp?ID=58489&yr=2010

American Sprint Car Series Rebel Region Ninth Annual Ronald Laney Memorial Saturday Night Results from East Bay Raceway Park's 34th Annual Winter Nationals:


Top Six in Combined Points From Thursday and Friday Preliminary Action Locked Into Feature: 83-Tim Shaffer, 21k-Lou Kennedy, Jr., 7m-Mark Smith, 0x-Wayne Johnson, d12-Danny Smith, 9x-Gary Wright.


Heat One (8 Laps): 1. 33-Stewart Friesen, 2. A12-Tommy Worley, Jr., 3. 98x-J.D. Johnson, 4. 2b-Frank Beck III, 5. 11T-T.J. Winegardner, 6. 48-David Brown, 7. 88-Shane Kreidler, 8. 82-A.J. Maddox.


Heat Two (8 Laps): 1. 4m-Michael Miller, 2. 75-Jesse Hockett, 3. W20-Greg Wilson, 4. 21T-T.J. Luedke, 5. 6s-Jessica Zemken, 6. 35-Jared Zimbardi, 7. 11-Carl Zaniboni. DNS: 3b-Brad Greer.


Heat Three (8 Laps): 1. 18-Tony Bruce, Jr., 2. 09-Timmy Thrash, 3. 29-Travis Rilat, 4. 98-Joe Ramaker, 5. 6-Mike Schroeder, 6. 17b-Ryan Bickett, 7. 20k-Thomas Kennedy. DNS: 47-Caleb Helms.


Heat Four (8 Laps): 1. 0-Glenn Styres, 2. 00-Michael Dupuy, 3. 12-Tim Kelly, 4. 3g-Darren Long, 5. 8x-Chris Williams, 6. 81-Sport Allen, 7. 02-Gene Lasker, 8. 92-Matt Kurtz, 9. 22d-Bruce DeWick.


First "B" Feature (12 Laps): 1. 98x-J.D. Johnson, 2. 98-Joe Ramaker, 3. 09-Timmy Thrash, 4. 8x-Chris Williams, 5. 92-Matt Kurtz, 6. 17b-Ryan Bickett, 7. 88-Shane Kreidler, 8. 2b-Frank Beck III. DNS: 3b-Brad Greer.


Second "B" Feature (12 Laps): 1. 00-Michael Dupuy, 2. W20-Greg Wilson, 3. 21T-T.J. Luedke, 4. 11T-T.J. Winegardner, 5. 47-Caleb Helms, 6. 6-Mike Schroeder, 7. 20k-Thomas Kennedy, 8. 22d-Bruce DeWick, 9. 02-Gene Lasker.


Third “B” Feature (12 Laps): 1. 48-David Brown, 2. 81-Sport Allen, 3. 12-Tim Kelly, 4. 35-Jared Zimbardi, 5. 6s-Jessica Zemken, 6. 82-A.J. Maddox, 7. 11-Carl Zaniboni.


“A” Feature (40 Laps): 1. 0x-Wayne Johnson, 2. 75-Jesse Hockett, 3. 21k-Lou Kennedy, Jr., 4. 29-Travis Rilat, 5. 3g-Darren Long, 6. 18-Tony Bruce, Jr., 7. A12-Tommy Worley, Jr., 8. 98-Joe Ramaker, 9. 33-Stewart Friesen, 10. 81-Sport Allen, 11. W20-Greg Wilson, 12. 83-Tim Shaffer, 13. 0-Glenn Styres, 14. 48-David Brown, 15. 4m-Michael Miller, 16. D12-Danny Smith, 17. 9x-Gary Wright, 18. 7m-Mark Smith, 19. 98x-J.D. Johnson, 20. 00-Michael Dupuy.


ASCS Rebel Region Points (Top Ten): 1. (tie) Tim Shaffer and Lou Kennedy, Jr. 138, 3. Jesse Hockett 135, 4. Travis Rilat 134, 5. Tony Bruce, Jr. 132, 6. (tie) Wayne Johnson and Danny Smith 124, 8. Mark Smith 123, 9. Gary Wright 120, 10. Darren Long 119.

Friday "Kings" Portion East Bay Raceway Park's 34th Annual Winter Nationals at Tampa, FL

Darren's 2nd night in Florida did not go as well as he finished 17th in the "A" Main. Darren started off the night with a 5th place finish in the 2nd Heat which put him into the First "B" Feature in which he finished 2nd to move into the "A" Main.

Race Summary: http://www.ascsracing.com/racenotes.asp?ID=58488&yr=2010

American Sprint Car Series Rebel Region Friday Night Results from East Bay Raceway Park's 34th Annual Winter Nationals:


Heat One (8 Laps): 1. 83-Tim Shaffer, 2. 0x-Wayne Johnson, 3. 8x-Chris Williams, 4. A12-Tommy Worley, Jr,. 5. 3b-Brad Greer, 6. 00-Michael Dupuy, 7. 17b-Ryan Bickett, 8. 82-A.J. Maddox, 9. 11-Carl Zaniboni.


Heat Two (8 Laps): 1. 21k-Lou Kennedy, Jr., 2. D12-Danny Smith, 3. 98x-J.D. Johnson, 4. 7m-Mark Smith, 5. 3g-Darren Long, 6. 12-Tim Kelly, 7. 48-David Brown, 8. 47-Caleb Helms, 9. 83-Bob Auld.


Heat Three (8 Laps): 1. 18-Tony Bruce, Jr., 2. 9x-Gary Wright, 3. 33-Stewart Friesen, 4. 24-Jeff VanDusen, 5. 21T-T.J. Luedke, 6. 20k-Thomas Kennedy, 7. W20-Greg Wilson, 8. 02-Gene Lasker.


Heat Four (8 Laps): 1. 29-Travis Rilat, 2. 6s-Jessica Zemken, 3. 98-Joe Ramaker, 4. 81-Sport Allen, 5. 0-Glenn Styres, 6. 2b-Frank Beck III, 7. 35-Jared Zimbardi, 8. 20-Frank Carlsson.


Heat Five (8 Laps): 1. 75-Jesse Hockett, 2. 6-Mike Schroeder, 3. 92-Matt Kurtz, 4. 09-Timmy Thrash, 5. 88-Shane Kreidler, 6. 4m-Michael Miller, 7. 11T-T.J. Winegardner, 8. 22d-Bruce DeWick.


First "B" Feature (12 Laps): 1. 0-Glenn Styres, 2. 3g-Darren Long, 3. 6s-Jessica Zemken, 4. 24-Jeff VanDusen, 5. 11T-T.J. Winegardner, 6. 2b-Frank Beck III, 7. 20-Frank Carlsson, 8. 83-Bob Auld. DNS: 20k-Thomas Kennedy, 02-Gene Lasker.


Second "B" Feature (12 Laps): 1. 8x-Chris Williams, 2. 3b-Brad Greer, 3. W20-Greg Wilson, 4. 12-Tim Kelly, 5. 48-David Brown, 6. 21T-T.J. Luedke, 7. 82-A.J. Maddox, 8. 47-Caleb Helms. DNS: 6-Mike Schroeder.


Third “B” Feature (12 Laps): 1. 98x-J.D. Johnson, 2. 92-Matt Kurtz, 3. 17b-Ryan Bickett, 4. 35- Jared Zimbardi, 5. 00-Michael Dupuy, 6. 88-Shane Kreidler, 7. 11-Carl Zaniboni, 8. 22d-Bruce DeWick. DNS: 4m-Michael Miller.


“A” Feature (25 Laps): 1. 83-Tim Shaffer, 2. 75-Jesse Hockett, 3. D12-Danny Smith, 4. 18-Tony Bruce, Jr., 5. 7m-Mark Smith, 6. 29-Travis Rilat, 7. 21k-Lou Kennedy, Jr., 8. 9x-Gary Wright, 9. A12-Tommy Worley, Jr., 10. 0x-Wayne Johnson, 11. 33-Stewart Friesen, 12. 98x-J.D. Johnson, 13. 8x-Chris Williams, 14. 98-Joe Ramaker, 15. 0-Glenn Styres, 16. 81-Sport Allen, 17. 3g-Darren Long, 18. 09-Timmy Thrash, 19. 92-Matt Kurtz, 20. 3b-Brad Greer.


ASCS Rebel Region Points (Top Ten): 1. Tim Shaffer 100, 2. (tie) Lou Kennedy, Jr. and Mark Smith 91, 4. Danny Smith 90, 5. (tie) Travis Rilat and Tony Bruce, Jr. 88, 7. (tie) Gary Wright and Jesse Hockett 87, 9. J.D. Johnson 75, 10. (tie) Darren Long, Wayne Johnson and Sport Allen 74.

"Kings" Portion East Bay Raceway Park's 34th Annual Winter Nationals at Tampa, FL

In his first race of the year, Darren came in with a 9th place finish in the "A" Main of the first leg of the 34th Annual Winter Nationals in Tampa, Florida after winning the 3rd Heat Race.

Race Summary: http://www.ascsracing.com/racenotes.asp?ID=58487&yr=2010


American Sprint Car Series Rebel Region Thursday Night Results from East Bay Raceway Park's 34th Annual Winter Nationals:


Heat One (8 Laps): 1. 0x-Wayne Johnson, 2. 3-Greg Leonard, 3. 7m-Mark Smith, 4. 0-Glenn Styres, 5. 6s-Jessica Zemken, 6. 4m-Michael Miller, 7. 18-Tony Bruce, Jr., 8. 47-Caleb Helms, 9. 35-Jared Zimbardi, 10. 3b-Brad Greer, 11. 09-Timmy Thrash.


Heat Two (8 Laps): 1. 83-Tim Shaffer, 2. d12-Danny Smith, 3. 98x-J.D. Johnson, 4. 98-Joe Ramaker, 5. 4c-Tyler Godwin, 6. 92-Matt Kurtz, 7. 29-Travis Rilat, 8. 17b-Ryan Bickett, 9. 22d-Bruce DeWick, 10. 11-Carl Zaniboni, 11. 33-Stewart Friesen.


Heat Three (8 Laps): 1. 3g-Darren Long, 2. 81-Sport Allen, 3. 9x-Gary Wright, 4. 12-Tim Kelly, 5. 11T-T.J. Winegardner, 6. 82-A.J. Maddox, 7. 2b-Frank Beck III, 8. 24-Jeff VanDusen, 9. 8x-Chris Williams, 10. 88-Shane Kreidler, 11. 21T-T.J. Luedke.


Heat Four (8 Laps): 1. 21k-Lou Kennedy, Jr., 2. W20-Greg Wilson, 3. 02-Gene Lasker, 4. 20k-Thomas Kennedy, 5. A12-Tommy Worley, Jr., 6. 6-Mike Schroeder, 7. 48-David Brown, 8. 20-Frank Carlsson, 9. 75-Jesse Hockett, 10. 00-Michael Dupuy.


First "B" Feature (12 Laps): 1. 29-Travis Rilat, 2. 75-Jesse Hockett, 3. 00-Michael Dupuy, 4. 33-Stewart Friesen, 5. 12-Tim Kelly, 6. 35-Jared Zimbardi, 7. 47-Caleb Helms, 8. 82-A.J. Maddox, 9. 2b-Frank Beck III. DNS: 02-Gene Lasker.


Second "B" Feature (12 Laps): 1. 0-Glenn Styres, 2. 4m-Michael Miller, 3. 98-Joe Ramaker, 4. 24-Jeff VanDusen, 5. 6s-Jessica Zemken, 6. 17b-Ryan Bickett, 7. 21T-T.J. Luedke, 8. 09-Timmy Thrash, 9. 22d-Bruce DeWick, 10. 11-Carl Zaniboni.


Third “B” Feature (12 Laps): 1. 18-Tony Bruce, Jr., 2. 12x-Doc Sloan, 3. 92-Matt Kurtz, 4. 8x-Chris Williams, 5. 6-Mike Schroeder, 6. 3b-Brad Greer, 7. 20-Frank Carlsson, 8. 48-David Brown, 9. 88-Shane Kreidler.


“A” Feature (25 Laps): 1. 83-Tim Shaffer, 2. 21k-Lou Kennedy, Jr., 3. W20-Greg Wilson, 4. 7m-Mark Smith, 5. 9x-Gary Wright, 6. 29-Travis Rilat, 7. D12-Danny Smith, 8. 18-Tony Bruce, Jr., 9. 3g-Darren Long, 10. 81-Sport Allen, 11. 75-Jesse Hockett, 12. 4m-Michael Miller, 13. 98x-J.D. Johnson, 14. 20k-Thomas Kennedy, 15. 0-Glenn Styres, 16. 0x-Wayne Johnson, 17. 3-Greg Leonard, 18. 11T-T.J. Winegardner, 19. A12-Tommy Worley, Jr., 20. 4c-Tyler Godwin.


ASCS Rebel Region Points (Top Ten): 1. Tim Shaffer 50, 2. Lou Kennedy, Jr. 48, 3. Greg Wilson 47, 4. Mark Smith 46, 5. Gary Wright 45, 6. Travis Rilat 44, 7. Danny Smith 43, 8. Tony Bruce, Jr. 42, 9. Darren Long 41, 10. Sport Allen 40.

2010 Racing Season Announcement

Darren will be driving for Joe Gaerte Racing, Red Line Oil, and Tim Norman XYZ, 3G car for the 2010 racing season.   3G is sponsored by Red Line Oil, Gaerte Racing Engines, XYZ, GLR Investments, All Star Performance, Kenny's Components, Hoosier, Fiber Tec, Dyer Rods, and SST. Darren would also like to thank his local sponsors for coming on board too.   The 3G has committed to running the 360 ASCS National Tour.   For all you local fans, you will see us a select few times at Limaland Motorsports Park also. We will announce those dates at a later time.   We will begin our season in less than 4 weeks in Tampa, FL at East Bay Raceway.