Joy for Jones as Pickup Trucks make race return

IAN SOWMAN

MALLORY PARK BARC 1 MAY Reece Jones made a perfect start to his 2021 Pickup Truck Racing campaign as the category returned to action on the Mallory Park oval after a one-year hiatus. Daniel Petters led the first race from pole initially, but his momentum was sapped by running wide at Turn 3 on lap four of 25 and Dean Tompkins broke through, with Petters’s ill-handling truck eventually dropping back to fifth. Tompkins had built a decent advantage before a backmarker closed up the pack – such that, when he skated over the grass at Turn 3, the lead was briefly taken by Dale Gent before reigning champion George Turiccki established himself up front for the next 11 tours. When Gent spun out of second at Turn 2 on lap 16, Jones – up from row…

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