#2x - Jon Stanbrough (Jamestown, IN)

3rd Chili Bowl Appearance

Chili Bowl Main Event Starts: 1

Best Chili Bowl Finish:  14th (2005)

2005 Chili Bowl Results:

Wednesday: 1st in Heat 2; 5th in A Feature

Saturday: 1st in B Feature 2; 14th in A Feature

Stanbrough ranked second in O'Reilly Sprint Bandits Tour 'N Topless points after finishing among the top six in four of five features and finished ninth in USAC National Sprint Car points...Picked up four Indiana feature wins during '05, including a pair at Bloomington Speedway along with single wins at Kokomo Speedway and Lincoln Park Speedway...Made a pair of USAC Midget feature starts at Eldora Speedway in '05 including a fifth place run on June 18...After picking off 33 positions while trying to climb through the '04 version of Chili Bowl alphabet soup, Stanbrough made the Bowl's championship main event in just his second attempt last year.

Car Owner:  Hans Lein

Chassis:  Spike

Engine:  Esslinger

Sponsors:  Mid-State Equipment, Lein Acres, T and T Stone Company

Photo:  Jon Stanbrough in victory lane at Kokomo Speedway.  (Photo courtesy of Fred Patton)