Lonnie Wheatley, SAN FELIPE PUEBLO, N.M. (May 24, 2009) – Charles Davis, Jr., padded his Discount Tire Co. ASCS Canyon Region points lead by winning Sunday night's 30th Annual Buddy Taylor Memorial as the curtains closed on Hollywood Hills Speedway.
Davis charged past early leader Johnathon Henry on the fifth round en route to capturing his second series win of the season aboard the Don Ott-powered Massey Motorsports No. 50 DRC.
Davis collected the $2,500 winner's share in front of Rick Ziehl, with Bob Ream, Jr., R.J. Johnson and 19th-starter Jesse Baker rounding out the top five. Ronnie Clark was sixth, with Andrew Reinbold, Scott Box, Bo Baker and Nathan High completing the top ten.
Mike Martin, Stevie Sussex, Henry and Charles topped heat race action for the 36-car field, with Joshua Hodges winning the "B" Main.
Discount Tire Co. ASCS Canyon Region Results from Hollywood Hills Speedway:
Heat One (8 Laps): 1. 16-Mike Martin, 2. 20z-Rick Ziehl, 3. 41-Tim West, 4. 61x-Bo Baker, 5. 8-Bob Ream, Jr., 6. 74x-Joshua Hodges, 7. 93-Jon Taylor, 8. 62x-Bill Mitchell, 9. 45x-Johnny Herrera.
Heat Two (8 Laps): 1. 62-Stevie Sussex, 2. 19-Andrew Reinbold, 3. 77m-R.J. Johnson, 4. 77-Colt Treharn, 5. 12-Nathan High, 6. 35-Derrik Ortega, 7. 78-Jody Williams, 8. 52-James Hatch, 9. 7k-Bruce St. James.
Heat Three (8 Laps): 1. 21-Johnathon Henry, 2. 6-Ronnie Clark, 3. 15-Bud Goodwin, 4. 22m-Jesse Baker, 5. 9x-Kelly Denison, 6. 5J-Jeff Brumfield, 7. 5x-Jody Wirth, 8. 26az-Bobby Taylor, 9. 99-Chuck Jackson.
Heat Four (8 Laps): 1. 50-Charles Davis, Jr., 2. 40x-Scott Box, 3. 77mx-Billy Chester III, 4. 24-Jordan Mattson, 5. 4-Cody Mansfield, 6. 9-Brandon Lane, 7. 73-Nick Rael, 8. 5d-Jerry Johnston, 9. 3-Harris Brooks.
"B" Feature (10 Laps): 1. 74x-Joshua Hodges, 2. 35-Derrik Ortega, 3. 22m-Jesse Baker, 4. 61x-Bo Baker, 5. 73-Nick Rael, 6. 26az-Bobby Taylor, 7. 9x-Kelly Denison, 8. 7k-Bruce St. James, 9. 9-Brandon Lane, 10. 93-Jon Taylor, 11. 5x-Jody Wirth, 12. 5d-Jerry Johnston, 13. 4-Cody Mansfield, 14. 3-Harris Brooks, 15. 78-Jody Williams, 16. 52-James Hatch, 17. 99-Chuck Jackson, 18. 62-Stevie Sussex, 19. 5J-Jeff Brumfield. DNS: 45x-Johnny Herrera.
“A” Feature (30 Laps): 1. 50-Charles Davis, Jr., 2. 20z-Rick Ziehl, 3. 8-Bob Ream, Jr., 4. 77m-R.J. Johnson, 5. 22m-Jesse Baker, 6. 6-Ronnie Clark, 7. 19-Andrew Reinbold, 8. 40x-Scott Box, 9. 61x-Bo Baker, 10. 12-Nathan High, 11. 41-Tim West, 12. 74x-Joshua Hodges, 13. 77mx-Billy Chester III, 14. 15-Bud Goodwin, 15. 62x-Bill Mitchell, 16. 21-Johnathon Henry, 17. 24-Jordan Mattson, 18. 77-Colt Treharn, 19. 35-Derrik Ortega, 20. 16-Mike Martin.
Discount Tire Co. ASCS Canyon Region Points (Top Ten): 1. Charles Davis, Jr. 584, 2. R.J. Johnson 548, 3. Nathan High 546, 4. Andrew Reinbold 532, 5. Johnathon Henry 504, 6. Ronnie Clark 477, 7. Stevie Sussex 469, 8. Mike Martin 439, 9. Bruce St. James 406, 10. Bryan Swinehart 374.