Chub
Takes the Victory At Portsmouth Raceway Park
August 3, 2002 - Bear Lake Pa.
Photo by Rick Schwallie
Chub and The
Renegade DirtCar Racing Series headed to Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, OH
Saturday for the running of the $10,000 to win "9th Annual Cornett Clash 100"
presented by track owners Boone, Joyce and Tim Coleman along with promoter Max Warnock.
They have posted nearly $42,000 total purse for The Renegade DirtCar Racing Series
sanctioned event. Chub the two-time defending Renegade DirtCar champion leads the Renegade
DirtCar winners list at Portsmouth with five previous victories. Read More!
Chub and the team
unloaded the Corry Rubber, Corry Laser, Nystroms Auto Sales, Draime Racing Engines,
Rocket Chassis, Pierotti Motorsports, Farr MotorSports, FLUIDNYE High Performance,
Chevrolet Monte Carlo for tonights race, the 2002 Renegade point chase is getting
tighter as only 50 points separated Chub in the lead and Mike Balzano in second. Chub
qualified the 1* 8th out of 29 cars signed in to compete tonight for the
Renegade DirtCar Racing Series event. Then he lined up in the 2nd heat and won
with Delmas Conley in second. Now he moves on to tonights "9th Annual Cornett
Clash 100" feature event and starts in the 7th position. Chub made his way
up to the front and battled side by side with Delmas Conley for 89 laps with Chub leading
laps 11-36 Delmas leading laps 37 92, the two swapped the lead 6 times in the final
8 laps with Chub taking the lead for good on lap 97 and taking home the win and $10,000
from Portsmouth Race Way Park. Its been a rough couple of weeks for the team and
hopefully this will turn things around for us. The top ten finishers in the 100-lap event
were 1st Chub Frank 2. Delmas Conley 3. Jackie Boggs 4. Mike Balzano 5. Steve
Shaver 6. Rob Blair 7. Jim Bernheisel 8. Aaron Scott 9. Rod Conley 10. Bill Cunningham.
2002 Point Standings
after 7-26-02
1. Chub Frank 5,370
2. Mike Balzano 5,280
3. Steve Shaver 4,420
4. Rob Blair 4,180
5. Davey Johnson 4,080

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