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W ILLOW — Don Brotzman raced to the title of the 100-lap stock event sponsored by Gorilla Fireworks at Capitol Speedway in Willow on Saturday.
Brotzman beat Linden Fyfe to earn the crown. Dean Nelson was third, and Donnie Brotzman and John Clemmons rounded out the top 5.
Capitol Speedway also hosted the demolition derby on its dirt oval. Jason Doyal won the event, while Donnie White was second.
Joe Tucker won a handful of races in the hobby stock class over the weekend. On Saturday, Tucker won the trophy dash. The following afternoon, Tucker finished first in the first heat and main event.
James White and Guy Hamilton were winners in the stock class on Sunday.
Capitol Speedway race results
July 2-3, Willow
Gorilla Fireworks 100-lap stock race:
1. Don Brotzman; 2. Linden Fyfe; 3. Dean Nelson; 4. Donnie Brotzman; 5. John Clemmons; 6. Dave White; 7. Steven Brotzman; 8. Howie Fox.
Demolition derby:
1. Jason Doyal; 2. Donnie White; 3. Eugene Vicor; 4. John Booner; 5. Jessie Turner; 6. Donnie Brotzman; 7. Mike Victor.
Hobby stock class (July 2):
Trophy dash: 1. Joe Tucker; 2. Mary Farrell; 3. Brenda Clemmons; 4. Rodney Yeager; Main event: 1. Brenda Clemmons; 2. Rodney Yeager; 3. Mary Farrell; 4. Joe Tucker.
Hobby stock class (July 3):
Trophy dash: 1. Rodney Yeager; 2. Joe Tucker; 3. Kimber Keene; 4. Mary Farrell; Main event: 1. Joe Tucker; 2. Kimber Keene; 3. Mary Farrell; 4. Brenda Clemmons.
Stock class (July 3):
Trophy dash: 1. James White; 2. Donnie Brotzman; 3. Linden Fyfe; 4. John Clemmons; Main event: 1. Guy Hamilton; 2. Howie Fox; 3. John Clemmons; 4. Linden Fyfe; 5. David Meyer.