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Post by Webmaster on Nov 17, 2011 20:51:05 GMT -5
CORY SAMPLE WINS WWMT TOP 20 SHOWDOWN IN LAS VEGAS!
Las Vegas, Nevada (November 12, 2011)- Cory Sample of Winnemucca, Nevada took his IMCA Modified to victory lane in Las Vegas during the 2011 WWMT Top 20 Showdown in only his second appearance in the Showdown.
Cory started on the outside pole and jumped to the lead quick and led all fifteen laps to win his first Showdown. Ryan Cotrell of Las Vegas, Nevada took second and Casey Delp, Zane DeVilbiss, and Michael Hale rounded out the top five.
Cotrell qualified for the Showdown by finishing second in the 2011 Evenson Law Office IMCA Iron Man Challenge Series.
2011 WWMT Champion and former winner of the Showdown, Justen Yeager did not have very good luck in the Showdown as he was seen stopped on the track early in the race. He ended up finishing seventeenth.
Wade Taylor of Spring Creek, Nevada won the Hard Charger Award as he advanced thirteen spots to finish in sixth.
Cory Sample joins Ricky Alvarado, Jeep Berry, and Justen Yeager as winners of the annual WWMT Top 20 Showdown.
19 of the 21 drivers attended the showdown and the race went caution free. Brian Ungaro of Green River, Wyoming and Travis Metz of Blackfoot, Idaho did not attend the race.
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