2005 ESTA Track Champions
 2005 Class Champions: Front row, l-r: Tim Phelps - Trophy ATV; David Zangari - Sport Compact; Lysa Dolin - Street Trophy; Tim Roberts - Super Pro; Heath Smith - Pro Sled; Jack Vault - Jr. Dragster. Back Row: Darrell Aubin - Pro Bike; Mike LaRose - Pro Sportsman; Jason Richardson - Street Money; Bill Lake - Modified; Jamie Torio - Bike/Sled Trophy.
11•26•2005 We had a great turnout for our 2005 Awards Banquet with over 200 in attendance at The Empire Room to honor the season's points champions and top finishers. It was nice to see so many of the top finishers talk about their season and thank the people that helped them throughout the year. Here is a recap of the evening.
 Super Pro
Super Pro was won by Tim Roberts of Lakeport, NY by a mere point over Gene Stankivitz, while Iggy Falcone finished third, only two points from the top spot.
| Pos. |
Driver |
Pts. |
Wins |
1.
2.
3.
4.
6.
7.
9.
10. |
Tim Roberts
Gene Stankivitz
Iggy Falcone
Carl Drake Sr.
Eric Bunal
Vince Musolino
Brett Balstra
Chuck Fish
Josh Speck
Tom Belvick |
62
61
60
50
50
45
44
44
39
38 |
-
2
4
1
1
1
1
3
1 |
 Pro Sportsman
Mike LaRose took another Pro Sportsman title with a narrow three point win over Rob Forbes. Steve Doss finished third only four points out.
| Pos. |
Driver |
Pts. |
Wins |
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
8.
10. |
Mike LaRose
Rob Forbes
Steve Doss
Eric Sadowski
Bryan Backus
Dave Paterniti
Don Evans
Howard Roberts
Jason Wahl
Todd Lipke |
80
77
76
58
54
53
53
48
48
46 |
2
5
5
1
1
-
2
-
-
1 |
 Pro Bike
New to ESTA this year, Darrell Aubin won the Pro Bike class over Skip Tamburino, while Brian Leary finished third.
| Pos. |
Driver |
Pts. |
Wins |
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10. |
Darrell Aubin
Skip Tamburino
Brian Leary
Steve D'Alonzo
Jim Collins
Jeff Strickler
Lynn Major
Floyd Appleby
Jeff Taylor
Tracy Stanley |
56
52
46
34
31
29
27
22
21
19 |
4
1
1
1
1
3
2
1 |
 Pro Sled
Past Jr. Dragster champ Heath Smith won the Pro Sled class in his first full year of competition in this class as he outlasted 5-time champ Kevin Wuest who finished second. Jeff DeSellems took the third place position.
| Pos. |
Driver |
Pts. |
Wins |
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
9.
10. |
Heath Smith
Kevin Wuest
Jeff DeSellems
Steve Lupinski
Jim Muth
Sudsy Eastman
Dennis Boston
Jeff Cerio
Jamie Torio
Nick Grevelding
Ron Smith |
74
68
59
50
45
40
39
39
36
35
35 |
5
4
3
-
1
-
-
2
-
-
1 |
 Sport Compact
Dave Zangari won the Sport Compact class over Mark Dolin. Earl Snyder and Jason Theisen tied for the third place spot.
| Pos. |
Driver |
Pts. |
Wins |
1.
2.
3.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10. |
David Zangari
Mark Dolin Jr.
Earl Snyder
Jason Theisen
Rudy Suarez
Anthony Zangari
Mark Dolin Sr.
Scott Canfield
Janet Strickler
Doral Short |
62
58
57
57
37
32
30
28
25
18 |
6
3
2
3
-
1
-
1
1
1 |
 Street Money
Jason Richardson won the Street Money class with a 24 point margin over Travis Piersall who finished second and Don Austin in third.
| Pos. |
Driver |
Pts. |
Wins |
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10. |
Jason Richardson
Travis Piersall
Don Austin
Anthony Rotolo
Klaus Dieroff
Dick Aversa
Dave Kacuba
Anthony Zangari
Keith Granholm
John Cira Jr. |
85
61
54
53
38
37
28
27
25
23 |
6
2
-
4
2
-
-
2
-
1 |
 Modified
Modified was won by Bill Lake while Ken Miller finished second and Bill Wyatt and Scott Smithler tied for the third spot.
| Pos. |
Driver |
Pts. |
Wins |
1.
2.
3.
5.
6.
8.
10. |
Bill Lake
Ken Miller
Bill Wyatt
Scott Smithler
Tony Arcadi
Billy Caprara
Eddie Reilly
Al Clark Sr.
Alan Skurpski
Brian Jennings
Ken Taylor |
49
42
30
30
23
22
22
21
21
20
20 |
4
3
1
-
2
2
-
-
1
-
1 |
 Jr. Dragster
Jack Vault won his fourth Jr. Dragster crown over last year's champ Matt Bunal. Nicole Woodcock finished third.
| Pos. |
Driver |
Pts. |
Wins |
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10. |
Jack Vault
Matt Bunal
Nicole Woodcock
Justin Hardman
Mike Phelps
Samantha Wilson
Rebecca Searles
Gary Wilson Jr.
Morgan Bunal
Brittany Carter
Nick Stephens |
81
71
47
46
44
43
42
38
37
34
34 |
7
4
2
1
1
-
-
-
-
1
1 |
 Street Trophy
Rookie Lysa Dolin won the Street Trophy class title with a one point margin over second place finisher Carl Askenback. T.J. Ranucci finished third, only three points out.
| Pos. |
Driver |
Pts. |
Wins |
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
8.
9.
10. |
Lysa Dolin
Carl Askenback
T.J. Ranucci
Ricky Debiew
Mark Dolin Sr.
Dom LoBasco
Joe Bird
Steve Mosca
Peter Stockton
Mike Wilson
Paul LaPointe |
41
40
38
26
20
16
16
11
10
9
9 |
2
6
2
-
3
1
1
1
-
-
2 |
 Bike/Sled Trophy
Jamie Torio made it two in a row as he scored the Bike/Sled Trophy title over Bette Jo Muth. Darrell Aubin finished third.
| Pos. |
Driver |
Pts. |
Wins |
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
10. |
Jamie Torio
Bette Jo Muth
Darrell Aubin
Mike Doran
Chad Bourgeois
Skip Tamburino
Jeff Taylor
George Brown
Todd Bruggeman
Cory Monk |
56
43
39
24
21
18
14
12
12
10 |
6
3
2
2
1 |
 Trophy ATV
Tim Phelps took the Trophy ATV class title with a large sixteen point margin over second place finisher Ross Oder. Derek Eastman finished third.
| Pos. |
Driver |
Pts. |
Wins |
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. |
Tim Phelps
Ross Oder
Derek Eastman
Ryan Staring
Scott Sternberg
Steve Clark |
34
16
12
11
4
3 |
NA |
Also, Colleen DeSalvo was given a gift certificate by the Drag Racing Action Group (D.R.A.G.) for her help with selling 50/50 tickets. We want to thank everyone that came out to the track and the banquet for making this an enjoyable season. Have a safe and happy holiday season and we'll see you in the spring.
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ESTA Special Awards
Most Improved:
Ken Miller
Mr. Bracket Racer:
Jason Richardson
Rookie of the Year:
Lysa Dolin
Sportsmanship:
Bob Mayers
Best Engineered Vehicle:
Josh Speck
Best Appearing Vehicle:
Nicole Woodcock
Best Appearing Crew:
Wahl Racing
Special Service Award:
Todd Touhey
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