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2004
FINAL
STANDINGS
1.
Pat Vinet (#8)
2.
J. Christianson (#4)
3.
E. Barney (#5)
4.
M. Chalk (#2)
5.
G. Stephenson (#20)
...final season
standings
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12 different
winners
in 20 races!!
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NEWS
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Pat
Vinet (#8) declared 2004 STRL IROC Champion! (11-9-04)
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Mike
Richter (#10) wins IROC Race #20 at Talladega Superspeedway-IROC
(11-9-04)
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Gary
Stephenson (#20) wins IROC Race #19 at Chicagoland
Speedway-IROC (10-19-04)
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Michael
Chalk (#2) wins IROC Race #18 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -IROC
(10-05-04)
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Gary
Stephenson (#20) wins IROC Race #17 at Daytona International
Speedway-IROC (9-21-04)
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David
Queen (#29) added to the 2004 STRL IROC roster
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Anthony
Wendover (#22) wins IROC Race #16 at Dover International Speedway
(9-7-04)
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Bill
Hull (#28) wins IROC Race #15 at North Carolina Speedway (8-24-04)
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Bill
Hull (#28) and Mario Jones (#27) are added to the 2004 STRL IROC
Roster (8-18-04)
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Jeff
Christianson (#4) wins IROC Race #14 at Michigan International
Speedway (8-10-04)
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Pat
Vinet (#8) wins IROC Race #13 at Pocono Raceway (7-27-04)
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Evan
Barney (#5) wins his 3rd race of 2004 IROC at Talladega
Superspeedway (7-13-04)
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Pat
Vinet (#8) wins IROC race #11 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
(6-29-04)
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David
White (#6) wins IROC Race #10 at Chicagoland Speedway making it 8
different winners in 10 races! (6-15-04)
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Pat
Vinet (#8) captures IROC Race #9 at Daytona International Speedway
(6-1-04)
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Rob
Decker (#26) added to the 2004 STRL IROC roster (5-30-04)
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Jeremy
Wiedeman (#14) wins IROC Race #8 at Lowe's Motor Speedway
(5-18-04)
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LAST RACE TOP 5
1.
Mike Richter (#10)
2.
J. Christianson (#4)
3. M.
Jones (#27)
4.
P. Vinet (#8)
5. G.
Stephenson (#20)
...last
race results
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LAST RACE WINNER
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#10
Mike Richter |
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HIGHLIGHTS OF STRL IROC Race #20
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Six STRL IROC drivers rev their engines at Talladega Superspeedway to start IROC Race #20,
the final race of the 2004 Season.
Jeff Christianson (orange) and Gary Stephenson (gold) make up the front row. |
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| Green, green, green!! The
green dropped to start the 38 lap final event. |
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| The Overall point leader, Pat
Vinet (black), worked himself to the front on Lap 9. |
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| STRL Newcomer, Mario Jones (sky
blue), found himself leading the race on Lap 10. |
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| Lapper Bean Delphiki (light red)
exits the pits while the leaders are all pitting on Lap 14. |
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| Gary Stephenson (gold) leads the
field on Lap 25. He would go on to lead a race high 17 laps. |
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| First and second in points, Pat
Vinet (black) and Jeff Christianson (orange) duke it out 2 wide for
the lead for a last time with 5 laps to go. |
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| On Lap 34, leaders Gary Stephenson
(gold) and Pat Vinet (black) touch and spin coming toward the
trioval. The rest of the field narrowly misses the spinning
duo. |
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| Mike Richter (forest green) wins
his first STRL IROC event of the season ahead of Jeff Christianson
under caution. |
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| The field follows race winner,
Mike Richter (forest green), across the final stripe to end the 2004
STRL IROC season. |
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HIGHLIGHTS OF STRL IROC Race #19
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Six STRL IROC drivers rev their engines at Chicagoland Speedway to start IROC Race #19.
Gary Stephenson (gold) and David Queen (red-orange) make up the front row. |
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| David Queen (red-orange) takes the
lead going into Turn 1 on Lap 1. |
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| After Anthony Wendover (purple)
would take the lead, David Queen (red-orange) comes right back to
take the lead back on Lap 6. |
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| On Lap 8, racing gets too close as
David Queen (red-orange) gets a fender on Anthony Wendover (purple)
sending him for a rough encounter with the Turn 1-2 wall. |
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| Jeff Christianson (orange) uses
the apron to go three wide and takes 2nd place on Lap 19. Gary
Stephenson (gold) rides with a comfortable lead as the pack behind
goes back and forth changing places. |
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| Evan Barney (mauve) takes the lead
from Gary Stephenson (gold) on Lap 24. |
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| Racing gets too close between
leader Evan Barney (mauve) and Jeff Christianson (orange) on Lap 36
sending Barney (mauve) for a slide down the front-stretch. |
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| Gary Stephenson (gold) takes the
checkered flag for the second time in 2004 STRL IROC. |
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HIGHLIGHTS OF STRL IROC Race #18
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Seven STRL IROC drivers rev their engines at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to start IROC Race #18.
Jeff Christianson (orange) and Michael Chalk (scarlet) make up the front row. |
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| Michael Chalk (scarlet) wins the
race to Turn 1 at Indy. |
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| Anthony Wendover (purple) makes a
pass for the lead. Jeff Christianson (orange) follows behind
and also makes the pass on Michael Chalk (scarlet). |
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| Gary Stephenson (gold) and David
Queen (red-orange) battle for 6th place on Lap 4. Both are
tracking down Evan Barney (mauve). |
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| On Lap 10, Anthony Wendover
(purple) and
the rest of the pack enters the pits under green for their first
green flag stop. |
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| Pat Vinet (black) wins the race
off pit road. Jeff Christianson (orange), who entered
second, would leave in 5th place after running out of gas while
entering pit road. |
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| Anthony Wendover (purple) and Pat
Vinet (black) battle back and forth for the lead on Lap 18.
Wendover (purple) would lead for a race high 17 laps and Vinet
(black) would lead for 6 laps. |
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| Positions 3 through 6 would mix it
up well on Lap 25. Michael Chalk (scarlet) leads the foursome. |
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| Michael Chalk (scarlet) passes
Jeff Christianson (orange) for the lead on Lap 27 with just 5 laps
to go. |
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| After winning his first STRL IROC
event ever, Michael Chalk (scarlet) parked his Pontiac on the famed
bricks of Indianapolis Motor Speedway, got out of the car, waved to
the crowd, and then proceeded to assist a pair of Hooter's girls
into his car for some victory laps around the entire speedway.
During the Victory laps, the scarlet Pontiac was seen to be weaving
violently down the backstretch. |
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HIGHLIGHTS OF STRL IROC Race #17
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Eight STRL IROC drivers rev their engines at Daytona International
Speedway to start IROC Race #17. Evan Barney (mauve) and Michael Chalk (scarlet) make up the front row.
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The field slowly approaches the drop of the green flag. |
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On Lap 2, Michael Chalk (scarlet) makes a pass for the lead on Evan
Barney (mauve) coming out of Turn 2. |
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On Lap 9, Michael Chalk (scarlet) and Evan Barney (mauve) make
contact in Turn 3 and ultimately collect Jeff Christianson (orange)
while David Queen (red-orange) and Jeff Bratcher (gray) slide low to
avoid. Christianson (orange) would finish 8th. |
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On
Lap 14, the top 3 leaders get too close for comfort while going 170
mph down the back stretch. David Queen (red-orange), Pat Vinet
(black) and Gary Stephenson (gold) go three wide behind lapper
Anthony Wendover (purple). Some banging would result and
brought out the second caution flag. |
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STRL IROC newcomer David Queen (red-orange) made his first IROC
event in 2004. Here on Lap 19, he runs third as Jeff Bratcher
(gray) and Gary Stephenson (gold) go low to pass. |
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The race leaders make a green flag pit-stop on Lap 32. Leader
Pat Vinet (black) takes right side tires while Gary Stephenson
(gold) takes only gas. |
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Gary Stephenson (gold) would take the lead racing out of the pits on
Lap 32 because of his "gas and go." |
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After Pat Vinet (black) would take the lead back from Stephenson
(gold) soon after exiting the pits, Stephenson (gold) would retake
the lead for the final time on Lap 37. |
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Gary Stephenson (gold) takes his
first STRL checkered flag in any division! He won by a
mere car-length over Season Point Leader, Pat Vinet (black). |
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Gary Stephenson (gold) tears up the infield grass at Daytona in
celebration of his first IROC win and his first STRL win ever! |
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HIGHLIGHTS OF STRL IROC Race #16
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Nine STRL IROC drivers pace down the backstretch at Dover
International Speedway to start IROC Race #16. Rob Decker
(#pink) and Michael Chalk (scarlet) make up the front row.
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Michael Chalk (scarlet) would lead early on Lap 4. |
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On Lap 5,things get hairy as Pat Vinet (black) gets loose on the
apron. This would lead to a near 4 wide coming out of Turn 2. |
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Rob Decker (pink) and Guy Seela (royal blue) get airborne after
Decker (pink) pounded a a smoke covered Seela (royal blue) on the
backstretch. This incredible shot was taken from the roof cam
of Bean Delphiki (light red). |
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On
Lap 17, Jeff Christianson (orange) leads but Anthony Wendover
(purple) looks low for an opportunity in Turn 1. |
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Season Point Leader Pat Vinet (black) makes a move for the lead on
Lap 27. He makes the pass on Anthony Wendover (purple) in Turn
3. |
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During the last round of green flag pit-stops, STRL veterans Bill
Hull (dark gray) and Bean Delphiki (light red) battle for the lead
in Turn 4. |
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Anthony Wendover (purple) takes the checkered flag in front and wins
his first STRL IROC event ever! |
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Anthony Wendover (purple) lights 'em up celebrating his first IROC
win in front of an excited Delaware crowd containing many of his New
York fan club who made the trip to the race! |
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