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Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races

William DeShazer/Staff Reece Gardner, left, driver of buggy 'Air Head' talks to his daughter, Jordan Gardner, 16, driver of 'Air Jordan' as her friend, Karen Faget, 17, looks on before her race during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.

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William DeShazer/Staff Reece Gardner, left, driver of buggy "Air Head" talks to his daughter, Jordan Gardner, 16, driver of "Air Jordan" as her friend, Karen Faget, 17, looks on before her race during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.

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  • William DeShazer/Staff Eddie Chesser dunks Swamp Buggy Queen Taylor Trew into the Sippy Hole after winning the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Eddie Chesser in 'The Rapture' heads down the final stretch neck and neck with Steve Dunson in 'Pump It Out' during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races at Florida Motorsports Park on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Eddie Chesser celebrates his victory after in the winners circle during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Bill Greenling, from left, of Cape May, N.J., his wife, Lynn Greenling, Rhonda Rogers, of Clear Water, Colleen Greenling, of Naples, and Nancy Greenling-Collins, of Naples, all cheers on Dan Greenling in his buggy 'Roll On' during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013. For more Swamp Buggy action see sports.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Swamp Buggy Queen Scholarship Pageant contestant Taylor Gunnlaugson, 18, of Naples, performs with other members of the court during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Pam Lauzon, and her son, Jack, 5, of Naples, cuddle in the cool afternoon during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races at Florida Motorsports Park on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff John Parks Air-Cooled Class winner sidewinder makes his way to the finish line during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races at Florida Motorsports Park on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Lorrie Johns in her buggy 'Lady Liberty' makes her way around the final turn during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races at Florida Motorsports Park on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Bobby Williams waits to take the track during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Eddie Chesser in 'The Rapture' rounds the final turn along side Troy Ortega in 'Terminator 3' during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races at Florida Motorsports Park on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff The Rapture crew members Kevin McRoy, from left, Roder Hedges, driver Eddie Chesser, and crew member Ken Owens talk amongst each other before the start of the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Ramon Garcia, of Naples, looks on from the stands with his grandson, Gabriel Garcia, 1, of Naples, during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Eddie Chesser rounds the final turn in his first race during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Reece Gardner, left, driver of buggy 'Air Head' talks to his daughter, Jordan Gardner, 16, driver of 'Air Jordan' as her friend, Karen Faget, 17, looks on before her race during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Karen Faget, 17, of Naples, cheers on her friend, Jordan Gardner, 16, driver of 'Air Jordan' as she competes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013. Gardner would finish in second in that race.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Karen Faget, 17, of Naples, cheers on her friend, Jordan Gardner, 16, driver of 'Air Jordan' as she competes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013. Gardner would finish in second in that race.
  • William DeShazer/Staff A rainbow shines over the coarse during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Bobby Williams celebrates as he crosses the finish line on his second race during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Taylor Garlaus, 15, of Davie, sings the National Anthem during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Driver Gene Johnson drive his jeep 'Wet Willy' during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Troy Ortega, Terminator 3, tries to correct himself after getting close to the wall on the final turn during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Eddie Chesser makes his way to the winners circle with his crew after winning the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Taylor Garlaus, 15, of Davie, sings the National Anthem during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Eddie Chesser holds up his Budweiser Cup Trophy alongside Swamp Buggy Queen Taylor Trew for the fans after winning the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races and being the overall points winner on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Lorrie Johns driver of buggy 'Lady Liberty' poses with Swamp Buggy Queen Taylor Trew after winning the third place Budweiser Cup Trophy during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Ken O'Neil, driver of his four cylinder 'Gritz' poses with Swamp Buggy Queen Taylor Trew after winning the third place Budweiser Cup Trophy during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.
  • William DeShazer/Staff Eddie Chesser dunks Swamp Buggy Queen Taylor Trew into the Sippy Hole after winning the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races on Sunday March 3, 2013.

Scenes during the Spring Classic Swamp Buggy Races at Florida Motorsports Park on Sunday March 3, 2013.

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