Shaggy Memorial Demo Derby a smashing good time
Tyler Evans backs into Jake Hare while Mikey Arwood looks on during the stock portion of Friday’s fifth annual Shaggy Memorial Demo Derby at the Kosciusko County Community Fair. (Photos by James Costello)
WARSAW — Fans packed the stands at the Warsaw Motorsports Complex as the Kosciusko County Community Fair held the 5th annual Shaggy Memorial Demolition Derby Friday night.
Cars collided in four classes — stock, trucks, modified and gut and go — with 26 drivers competing for trophies and cash prizes, included 11 in the entry level, gut and go class.
Tony Bowman won the trucks derby, Kerry Gerke won the modified class, Matt Combs was the stock winner, and Dennis Vandiver won the gut and go competition.
Here are some scenes from Friday’s mayhem.
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- Kerry Gerke crashes into Adam Dziabis during the modifieds derby.
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- Dennis Vandiver crashes into Gable Shepherd Jr. during the gut and go competition.
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- Kerry Gerke salutes the crowd with his modifieds trophy.
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- Tony Bowman talks to the crowd after winning the trucks derby.
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- Terry Burgess, Tony Bowman and Robby Townsend all collide during the trucks division.
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- Matt Combs accepts the trophy after winning the stock class.
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- The stands were packed for Friday’s demo derby.
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- Dennis Vandiver jumps on top of his car after winning the gut and go division Friday.