QUALIFYING: Brunnhoezl Wins Pole at Langley

Four-Time Champ Scores Second Straight Pole At Track

HAMPTON, Va. – George Brunnhoelzl III once again proved why he’s often the driver to beat in the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour at any event. Brunnhoelzl won his 25th career Coors Light Pole Award during qualifying for the Bayport Credit Union 150 presented by Budweiser at Langley Speedway.

Brunnhoelzl piloted his No. 28 Dunleavy Truck and Traler Repair/Comp. Tech Chevrolet around the .396-mile track at 15.100 seconds (94.411 mph) to lead the 14-car field.

Andy Seuss followed closely in his No. 11 Northeast Racecars/Ideal Finance Chevrolet with a fast time of 15.180 (93.913), with current points leader Jason Myers third (15.241/93.537).

Kyle Ebersole and Gary Putnam completed the top five.

Frank Fleming, who was fastest overall in afternoon practice, was sixth with Burt Myers, Jeremy Gerstner, Trey Hutchens III and Bobby Measmer Jr. rounding out the top 10.

Start time for the Bayport Credit Union 150 presented by Budweiser is slated for approximately 9:30 p.m.

QUALIFYING RESULTS 

NWSMT Langley 9/5/15 Qualifying
Whelen Southern Modified Tour
Series:
Whelen Southern Modified Tour
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Pos No. Name Sponsor Best Tm Best Speed Diff
1 28 George Brunnhoelzl III Composite Tech/Dunleavy’s Trk & Trl/Oval Speed Chevrolet 15.1 95.364
2 11 Andy Seuss Northeast Race Cars/Ideal Financial Chevrolet 15.18 94.862 0.08
3 4 Jason Myers Adams Towing & Recovery Ford 15.241 94.482 0.141
4 5 Kyle Ebersole Ebersole Excavating Ford 15.27 94.303 0.17
5 77 Gary Putnam Curb Records Chevrolet 15.295 94.148 0.195
6 40 Frank Fleming Autos By Nelson/Lewisville Mtrs/Wm Smith Trk/Chev 15.32 93.995 0.22
7 1 Burt Myers Remington SCT/Citrusafe/Speedway Ford 15.358 93.762 0.258
8 15 Jeremy Gerstner GMR Lawncare/Shady Grady Racing Chevrolet 15.362 93.738 0.262
9 14 Trey Hutchens Hampton Chevrolet/B & C Seafood 15.565 92.515 0.465
10 74 Bobby Measmer, Jr. Powerhouse Recycling/Lead 2 Real Estate Chev 15.57 92.486 0.47
11 43 David Calabrese Diamond Back Towing Chevrolet 15.573 92.468 0.473
12 12 Mike Norman Nationwide Insurance/Go Aero/Speedway Auto 15.714 91.638 0.614
13 99 A J Winstead VCE Technologies Chevrolet 15.814 91.059 0.714
14 79 Joe Ryan Osborne Coors Light 21 Means 21/Lineberger Orthodontics Pontiac DNQ
* – Denotes Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender

Sources: Tim Southers/NASCAR WSMT PR