QUALIFYING: Twice as Nice for Bohn
Wins Second Consecutive Award At South Boston
SOUTH BOSTON, Va. – Danny Bohn likes to qualify at South Boston.
For the second consecutive race at the .4-mile track, Bohn won the Coors Light Pole Award in NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified qualifying on Saturday for the South Boston 150.
The 25-year-old out of Freehold, N.J., edged George Brunnhoelzl III, who was fastest overall in practice by .014 seconds, to win his fourth career pole and third this season with a fast lap time of 14.899 seconds (96.651 mph).
Brunnhoelzl followed closely in second at 14.913 seconds (96.560 mph) with Burt Myers third (14.920/ 96.515). Andy Seuss (14.974/96.167) and Kyle Ebersole (15.018/95.885) completed the top five.
The remainder of the top 10 was made up of rookie Spencer Davis, Brian Loftin, Joe Ryan Osborne, Daniel Speeney, and J.R. Bertuccio.
The South Boston 150 is set to take the green flag at approximately 8 p.m. ET after the completion of the first of twin 75-lap races for the local Late Models.
QUALIFYING RESULTS
NWSMT South Boston 9/13/14 Qualifying
Pos No. Name Best Time Best Speed Diff
1 65 Danny Bohn 14.899 96.651
2 28 George Brunnhoelzl lll 14.913 96.560 0.014
3 1 Burt Myers 14.920 96.515 0.021
4 11 Andy Seuss 14.974 96.167 0.075
5 5 Kyle Ebersole 15.018 95.885 0.119
6 79 Spencer Davis* 15.040 95.745 0.141
7 23 Brian Loftin 15.056 95.643 0.157
8 15 Joe Ryan Osborne* 15.074 95.529 0.175
9 80 Daniel Speeney 15.099 95.371 0.2
10 2 J R Bertuccio 15.110 95.301 0.211
11 4 Jason Myers 15.125 95.207 0.226
12 51 Bobby Measmer Jr* 15.191 94.793 0.292
13 7 Thomas Stinson 15.259 94.371 0.36
14 40 Luke Fleming 15.379 93.634 0.48
15 99 A J Winstead 15.421 93.379 0.522
16 97 Bryan Dauzat 15.422 93.373 0.523
17 43 David Calabrese 15.428 93.337 0.529
18 12 Mike Norman 15.456 93.168 0.557
19 77 Gary Putnam 15.457 93.162 0.558
* – Denotes Rookie of the Year Contender
Sources: Tim Southers, NASCAR PR