Brent Marks & CJB Motorsports Gaining Steam; Tackle Screven; More Racing On Tap In Florida
Story By: NATALIE JACKSON / CJB MOTORSPORTS – CARLISLE, PA – With the sweet sound of engines firing, the CJB Motorsports kicked off their 2021 season with a trip to Screven (Ga.) Motorsports Complex.
On Friday, January 29th, the #5 team took to the track by timing in 4th in group C with the Ollies Bargain Outlet All Star Circuit of Champions. From there, driver Brent Marks finished 1st in his heat race and 11th in the feature. The following night, Marks timed in 25th, finished 8th in the heat race, went from 12th to 8th in the B-main and then finished 17th in the A-main.
“We made some gains throughout the weekend,” said Marks, pilot of the #5 M&M Painting and Construction, BAPS Paints, Fredericksburg Eagle Hotel, R.E. Pierson Construction Co., Wolfrun Landscapes, Nyce, Crete & Landis Block and Concrete, C&S Lawn and Landscape, Ecynbro Trucking machine. “We didn’t have the results we were hoping for. There were a couple instances that were out of our control that hurt our night on Saturday but we learned and will move on to East Bay and Volusia. Both are very fun tracks to race on and will help us continue to build our foundation for the year.”
Scheduled racing action at East Bay Raceway near Tampa, Fl. was canceled for Monday, February 1st. Racing resume on Tuesday night, February 2nd at East Bay before the tour heads to Volusia Speedway Park near Barberville, Fl. for five straight nights of action. Two of which will be with the All Stars. The remaining three are with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series.