JIMMYJEEPS 2008 PHOTO GALLERY PART TWO

JIMMYJEEP AND GLENDA AT KAMP MOTOR SPEEDWAY..(Gene Marderness photo)

DONNIE SCHATZ WON THE 48th KNOXVILLE NATIONALS..(Mike Campbell photo)

BRIAN BROWN TOOK THE FRIDAY NIGHT FEATURE AT KNOXVILLE..(Mike Campbell photo)

JOEY SALDANA CAPTURED THE WIN ON NIGHT TWO AT K-VILLE..(David Hill photo)

LOTS OF PUSHING DURING THE 2008 KNOXVILLE NATIONALS..(Hosehead photo)

WAYNE JOHNSON WON NIGHT ONE OF THE 2008 KNOXVILLE NATIONALS..DANNY LASOSKI WAS 2nd AND STEVE KINSER WAS 3rd..(David Hill photo)

TROY DECAIRE WON AT DESOTO & NEW SMYRNA SPEEDWAY TBARA SHOWS IN FLORIDA..(Max Dolder photo)

TERRE HAUTE FOURTH OF JULY AND ALL IS NOT WELL..(Knapp photo)

FIVE HOURS OF PACKING TO GET THE ALL STAR SHOW IN..(Knapp photo)

THE MUD WAS A FOOT DEEP WITH RUTS..(Knapp photo)

THE FANS WERE GREAT AND EVEN CHEERED WHEN WE PUSHED OFF FOR HOT LAPS..(Knapp photo)

TIM CHAMBERS..(Knapp photo)

PAUL BROWN..(Knapp photo)

STEVE MOAT..(Knapp photo)

RAY MARKUNAS..(Knapp photo)

JIMMYJEEP..(Knapp photo)

JOE GARVER..(Knapp photo)

JOE CHAMBERS..(Knapp photo)

JOHNNY JOHNSON STOPPED BY TO WATCH THE RACE..(Knapp photo)

TIM SHAFFER WON THE ALL STAR SHOW..(Knapp photo)

BRADY BACON..(Gene Marderness photo)

BRETT BURDETTE..(Gene Marderness photo)

COLE WHITT..(Gene Marderness photo)

DAMION GARDNER..(Gene Marderness photo)

DARON CLAYTON..(Gene Marderness photo)

DAVE DARLAND..(Gene Marderness photo)

DUSTIN MORGAN..(Gene Marderness photo)

JEFF BLAND,JR..(Gene Marderness photo)

JERRY COONS,JR..(Gene Marderness photo)

JESSE HOCKETT..(Gene Marderness photo)

JON STANBROUGH..(Gene Marderness photo)

JOSH SPENCER..(Gene Marderness photo)

LEVI JONES..(Gene Marderness photo)

NEIL SHEPERD..(Gene Marderness photo)

ROBERT BALLOU..(Gene Marderness photo)

TRACY HINES..(Gene Marderness photo)

CASE CONTRACTING DRIVER WAYNE REUTIMANN WON THE TBARA SHOW AT ORLANDO SPEEDWORLD IN MAY..(Knapp photo)

WAYNE REUTIMANN, JR AND HIS DAUGHTER MYA..(Knapp photo)

JIMMYJEEP AND GUEST SHOTGUN JONEA BOYER AT NEW SMYRNA SPEEDWAY TBARA SHOW..(Knapp photo)

BUD WILLIS AT THE TBARA SHOW AT ORLANDO SPEEDWORLD..(Knapp photo)

JIM IRWIN AT THE TBARA SHOW AT NEW SMYRNA SPEEDWAY..(Knapp photo)

SPEEDY IS PART OF THE "DESERT RAT" PUSHING CREW AT MANZANITA SPEEDWAY..(Moser photo)

ITS A SHAME TO GET DARRELL KORTGARD'S 2007 JEEP DIRTY PUSHING...THATS PLAIN OLE PUSHING DEDICATION..(Moser photo)

NATE VANDEVER AND ANTHONY BOHNER WERE RUNNING MANZANITA'S PUSH TRUCK #2 A 1991 FORD BRONCO..(Moser photo)

BUBBA IN MANZANITA'S PUSH TRUCK #1 A 1989 FORD BRONCO..(Moser photo)

CHUCK HEIL HAD HIS DAUGHTER RIDING AS SHOTGUN AT MANZY IN HIS CHEVY..(Moser photo)

GENE MARDERNESS WAS UP FROM FLORIDA TO TAKE PICTURES OF THE USAC RACE AT BOSWELL, INDIANA..(Knapp photo)

THERE WAS ALMOST AS MANY PHOTOGRAPHERS AS CARS AT THE INDIANA SPRINT CAR WEEK SHOW AT BOSWELL..(Knapp photo)

#53 JON STANBROUGH SET FAST TIME..(Knapp photo)

JOE CHAMBERS IS TUNED IN TO THE TRACK..(Knapp photo)

GLENNA DEZARN WAS ALL SMILES..(Knapp photo)

PULLING SOME WHEEL..(Knapp photo)

STEVE MOAT READY TO PUSH OFF #66 JOSH SPENCER DURING TIME TRIALS..(Knapp photo)

RAY MARKUNAS STAGES WITH #99 BRADY BACON..(Knapp photo)

PAUL BROWN IS READY WHEN HIS CAR GET TRACK TIME..(Knapp photo)

WAITING FOR A CAR TO GET IN STAGING IS BORING DURING TIME TRIALS..(Knapp photo)

#7P ANTHONY PETERMAN..(Knapp photo)

#256 CHAD BOAT..(Knapp photo)

HOT LAP TIME AT BOSWELL..(Knapp photo)

STEVE MOAT IS ALWAYS READY FOR ACTION..(Knapp photo)

CHRISTINE AULD WAS UP FROM LARGO, FLORIDA AND HAD A GREAT TIME..(Knapp photo)

JIMMYJEEP PUSHING OFF #9K KEVIN THOMAS, JR..(Knapp photo)

JEFF GRACE HAD HIS SON MIKIE RIDING AS SHOTGUN..(Knapp photo)

TONY STEWARTS CAR OF #20 LEVI JONES AND #21 TRACY HINES..(Knapp photo)

EARLIER IN THE EVENING WE WAITED IN TURN TWO TO GO OUT ONTO THE TRACK..DURING THE HEATS A SPRINT FLIPPED OVER THE WALL IN THAT AREA..(Knapp photo)

JOE CHAMBERS PUSHING OFF IN TURN TWO..(Knapp photo)

LEVI JONES #20..(Knapp photo)

GETTING CARS OUT ONTO THE TRACK AT TIMES WAS A SLOW PROCESS..(Knapp photo)

AFTER 6 MONTHS OF PUSHING MY PLASTIC BUMPER IS HOLDING UP JUST FINE..IT WAS A LITTLE SLIPPERY WHEN NEW BUT NOW ITS SEASONED JUST RIGHT TO GET A SIDE BITE IF I HAVE TO..STOCK CARS SOMETIMES DIG IT UP BUT THERE SURE ISN'T ANYMORE SPLINTERS..(Knapp photo)

ART MALIES HAS ANNOUNCHED THE HE AND CAROL WILL BE RETIRING AT THE END OF THE 2008 WORLD OF OUTLAW SEASON...THEIR SON ERIC WILL TAKE OVER THE "WORK'N WOODY IN 2009..(Knapp photo)

JOE GARVER FROM CLINTON, INDIANA DRIVES A 1992 JEEP CHEROKEE PUSH TRUCK..EMPLOYED AS A AUTO TECHNITION AT MIKES MOTOR COMPANY HE HAS BEEN PUSHING SINCE 1992..TERRE HAUTE ACTION TRACK, VERMILLION COUNTY SPEEDWAY, CHARLESTON SPEEDWAY, LINCOLN PARK SPEEDWAY, BLOOMINGTON SPEEDWAY, AND RED HILL RACEWAY ARE THE MAIN TRACKS HE PUSHES AT.(Knapp photo)

RAY MANKUNAS(right side of photo) SHOWN HERE WITH HIS SHOTGUN RUSS HERBOLD AT TERRE HAUTE HAS BEEN PUSHING FOR OVER 10 YEARS.. HOME IS DANVILLE, ILLINIOS WHERE HE HAS BEEN THE OWNER FOR 21 YEARS OF "THE SHOP AUTO REPAIR"..HIS TRUCK IS A 1979 CHEVY 1500 4x4 WHICH HE HAS USED AT VERMILION COUNTY SPEEDWAY AND NUMEROUS TRACKS..HE WAS A IMCA TRACK OFFICIAL IN 1993..(Knapp photo)

STEVE MOAT FROM BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA SHOWN HERE WITH HIS SHOTGUN STEVE GROGAN STARTED PUSHING 1995..HE WORKS NUMEROUS TRACKS AROUND THE TRI-STATE AREA WITH HIS 1994 FULL SIZE CHEVY BLAZIER..(Knapp photo)

ALTHOUGH IT DOESN'T HAVE A BLUE LIGHT ON TOP RETIRED POLICE OFFICER EVERETT HOLT FROM JOLIET, ILLINOIS STILL LIKES TO FOLLOW RACE CARS..HIS TRUCK IS A 1994 GMC 1500 WHICH HAS A 400hp 350c.i. LT4 CORVETTE ENGINE WHICH GETS THE JOB DONE QUICKLY..THE TRUCK IS LOWERED 3 1/2 INCHES IN THE REAR AND 1 INCH IN THE FRONT..CLOCKED ON THE MILWAUKEE MILE @ 134 MPH WITH THE ALL ALUMINUM PUSH BUMPER AND LIGHT BAR INSTALLED..HE SAYS 2008 WILL BE HIS LAST YEAR PUSHING AFTER 23 YEARS BEHIND THE WHEEL..A LONG TIME OFFICIAL WITH THE UMARA GROUP..(Brent Seelman photos)

THIS ISN'T YOUR REGULAR PUSH TRUCK BUT ONE WORD MAKES IT INTERESTING AND THAT IS "HEMI"..STEVE GIBSON FROM OSSIAN, INDIANA 1923 FORD ROADSTER PICKUP RUNS A 331 c.i. HEMI THAT WAS ONCE IN A 1956 DODGE DUMP TRUCK..IT WAS BUILT AS A HIGH SCHOOL AUTO SHOP PROJECT BEFORE HE BOUGHT..THE WINDSHIELD FRAME AND RADIATOR ARE ORGINAL 23 FORD PIECES..HE RECENTLY FABBED UP THE DIAMOND PLATE ALUMINUM STORAGE BOXES AND ADDED THE NERF BARS..STEVE HAS BEEN PUSHING FOR 45 YEARS ALL OVER INDIANA, EASTERN OHIO, AND SOUTHERN MICHIGAN..HE PRIMARILY PUSHES NOW AT WINCHESTER AND GAS CITY IN INDIANA AND ELDORA SPEEDWAY IN OHIO..(Brent Seelman photos)

LOOKING TOWARD THE FLAGSTAND AT PADUCAH INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY IN PADUCAH, KENTUCKY..

ITS HIGH BANKED CLAY..

MIDWEST SPRINTS READY FOR THERE HEAT COMING THROUGH TURN THREE..

CARL JOHNSON FROM OPDYKE, ILLINOIS IS A TRUCK MECHANIC..HE PUSHES WITH HIS 1993 JEEP AT MANY OF THE MIDWEST SPRINT CAR SERIES SHOWS..

PAUL BROWN IS A CARPENTER BY TRADE FROM TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA..HE PUSHES WITH HIS 1985 GMC 1500 TRUCK AT TERRE HAUTE, UPPER BOSWELL, AND ROMAIN COUNTY, IL..

JOE CHAMBERS A MEMBER OF THE INDIANA MILITIA PUSHES AND ACTS AS THE PACE TRUCK FOR MANY OF THE MIDWEST SPRINT CAR SERIES SHOWS..

TIM CHAMBERS WHO MAKES UP THE FAMILY DUAL OF PUSHERS MADE THE LONG TRIP FROM OHIO TO THE PADUCAH INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY IN PADUCAH, KENTUCKY..

DANNY AND HIS FATHER LEO FRANCIS ARE FROM FREDERICKTOWN, MO.RUN A PAIR OF INTERNATIONAL SCOUTS WHICH ARE HIGHLY MODIFIED.. THEY STARTED PUSHING IN 1999 AND NOW FOLLOW THE POWR-I MIDGET SERIES AND MICRO SERIES FULL TIME..

THE OLD SCOUTS HAVE A 8000 POUND WENCH AND ARE CAPABLE OF HANDLING MOST JOBS..THE MODIFIED WHEEL BASE MAKES THEM VERY MANEUVERABLE...

PADUCAH INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY AT NIGHT..

LEO FRANCIS TAKES CARE OF HIS POWR-I MIDGETS..

TO CLOSE EQUALS NO STEERING..

JIMMYJEEP BEHIND DOUG HEVERON'S LAST RIDE TESTING AT SPEEDWORLD..(Knapp photo)

DOUG HEVERON CLIMBS ABOARD HIS LAST CAREER RIDE..(Knapp photo)

JIM HILAND BILSTEIN SHOCK REP, JERRY STUCKEY HURRICANE CHASSIS BUILDER, AND OWNER DON HECKMAN DID A FINAL CHECK ON THE CAR BEFORE IT GOES TO THE LITTLE 500..(Knapp photo)

JIMMYJEEP PUSHING OFF DOUG HEVERON ON THE FRONT STRETCH AT ORLANDO SPEEDWORLD..(Knapp photo)

DAVID HOLLINGER WAS THERE WITH HIS "SUPER PUSHER" TO HELP BEFORE I SHOWED UP..(Knapp photo)

SEE MORE OF DAVID'S SUPER MODIFIED ON THE "SUPER PUSHER" PAGE..(Knapp photo)

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