FOUR DIVISIONS OF RACING SATURDAY AT GRANDVIEW INCLUDES SPRINTS, MODS, SPORTSMAN AND VINTAGE
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NEWS FROM THE ROGERS FAMILY OPERATED GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY, BECHTELSVILLE, PA
TRACK PHONE: 610.754.7688 or visit www.grandviewspeedway.com
MEDIA CONTACT: Ernie Saxton @ esaxton144@aol.com, 215.752.7797 or 267.934.7286
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FOUR DIVISIONS OF RACING AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY ON SATURDAY INCLUDING MODIFIEDS, SPORTSMAN, VINTAGE RACERS AND MID ATLANTIC SPRINT SERIES SPONSORED BY BECHTELSVILLE CAR WASH
FIRECRACKER 40 FOR LATE MODELS SET FOR JULY 7, $1200 TO WIN, $200 TO TAKE GREEN
LATEST NASCAR POINT STANDINGS SHOW GULAR, REIMERT AND SNYDER ON TOP
BECHTELSVILLE, PA JUNE 25, 2018 . . . Sprint car racing will be part of the big four division show of racing presented by Bechtelsville Car Wash on Saturday, June 30th at NASCAR sanctioned Grandview Speedway. The MASS 305 Sprinters will be making their first appearance of the season on the one-third-mile, banked clay oval with racing action getting the green flag at 7:30 p.m.
The battle for the NASCAR T.P.Trailers 358 Modified championship will continue with point leader Mike Gular leading action. Sportsman stock cars and Blast from the Past Vintage cars will make up the balance of the exciting night of racing action.
Four feature winner Austin Bishop is expected to lead a stellar field of Sprint car racing talents including Mark Bitner, Tim Tanner Jr., Ryan Stillwagon, Rick Stief, and a host of others. The Sprinters run in a full series of qualifying events topping off their night with a 20-lap main event.
Late Models will not be a part of the Saturday night action but will be featured in the annual Firecracker 40 on Saturday, July 7th. That event will also include the T.P.Trailers Modifieds and Sportsman. The Late Models will race for $1,200 to win with $200 to take the green. LATE MODEL VISITORS can obtain a temporary NASCAR license for just $25 that is good for 3 weeks. Only one American Racer tire is needed and that is on the right rear for the feature event. Tire compounds are 44/48/50.
Adult admission of the Firecracker 40 is $20 with youngsters 6 thru 11 paying just $5. Kids under 6 are admitted FREE.
Fans are invited on Saturday to visit the Low Down & Dirty Internet Radio Show’s Meet and Greet that will feature Modified racers Mike Mahney and Chris Esposito, Sportsman racer Joe Funk and an unnamed MASS Sprint racer. The Meet and Greet takes place near the main entrance and starts at 5 p.m.
Adult admission for this special night of racing action will be $18 while youngsters under 12 being admitted free. There is free parking on the grounds of the speedway.
Latest NASCAR point standings show that Mike Gular is still on top of the T.P.Trailers 358 Modified standings after six nights of racing. Gular has 1688 points, just 10 points ahead of Jeff Strunk who has 1678. Third is Craig Von Dohren with 1659. In the Sportsman standings rising young star Louden Reimert is in front with 1272 followed by Brad Grim at 1248 and Craig Whitmoyer with 1204. And in the Late Models Danny Snyder continues to lead the standings with 1083, Lou Egrie has 1014 and Saturday’s feature winner Kyle Merkel is third with 989.
For up to date information check in at www.grandviewspeedway.com, Facebook or telephone 610.754.7688.
UNOFFICIAL POINT STANDINGS FOR NASCAR MODIFIEDS AS OF JUNE 23, 2018
1. Mike Gular, Boyertown, PA #2 1688
2. Jeff Strunk, Pottstown, PA #126 1678**
3. Craig VonDohren, Oley, PA #1C 1659*
4. Brett Kressley, Orefield, PA #19B 1583**
5. Duane Howard, Oley, PA #66/357H 1532
6. Frank Cozze, Wind Gap, PA #4 1348
7. Kevin Hirthler, Boyertown, PA #117 1131
8. Ryan Lilick, Collegeville, PA #49 1094
9. Doug Manmiller, Shoemakersville, PA #44M 1024
10. Ryan Grim, Laury’s Station, PA #17 1004
11. Justin Grim, Orefield, PA #611 909
12. Kyle Weiss, Hamburg, PA #21K 886
13. Clay Butler, Bloomsbury, NJ #48 857
14. Kenny Gilmore, Fleetwood, PA #M7 842
15. Tim Buckwalter, Douglassville, PA #23X 812
16. Jared Umbenhauer, Richland, PA #19 698
17. Eric Biehn, Barto, PA #87 688
18. Steve Swinehart, Perkiomenville, PA #942 653
19. Dan Waisempacher, Springtown, PA #01 598
20. Brian Krummel, Middletown, NY #17Z 553
21. Mike Mahaney, King Ferry, NY #14 508
22. Bobby Trapper, Jr., Scranton, PA #2T 503
23. Joe Fanelli, Exton, PA #22 482
24. John Willman, Birdsboro, PA #74W 477
25. Ron Kline, Salford, PA #3 467
26. Brett Gilmore, Fleetwood, PA #7 461
27. Mike Kellner, Lansdale, PA #57 449
28. Bobby Gunther Walsh, Allentown, PA #1 440
29. Danny Erb, Boyertown, PA #44 437
30. Briggs Danner, Allentown, PA #6 434
Also a feature winner Ryan Watt *
UNOFFICIAL POINT STANDINGS FOR NASCAR LATE MODELS AS OF JUNE 23, 2018
1. Danny Snyder, Frederick, PA #44 1083**
2. Lou Egrie, Willow Grove, PA #X4 1014
3. Kyle Merkel, Green Lane, PA #26 989*
4. Drew Weisser, Reading, PA #19 960
5. Steve Todorow, Trumbauersville, PA #93 932*
6. Wayne Pfeil, Mohnton, PA #72 873*
7. Chuck Schutz, Pottstown, PA #00/1 798*
8. Steve Wilson, Green Lane, PA #15 674
9. Jordan Knepp, Pottstown, PA #108 550
10. Todd Ravel, Shoemakersville, PA #88 550
11. Patrick Robinson, Bechtelsville, PA #5 530
12. Bryan Sipe, Shoemakersville, PA #33S 508
13. Brian Shuey, Shoemakersville, PA #177 498
14. Shawn Horning, Blandon, PA #8M 230
15. Dallas Breidenbach Spring City, PA #X 210
16. Dirk Rimrott, Phoenixville, PA #5H 200
17. Dave Ogin, Fleetwood, PA #12 187
18. Sean Merkel, Boyertown, PA #118 176
19. Kody Sites, #99K 120
20. Dustin Fitzcharles, #22X 80
UNOFFICIAL POINT STANDINGS FOR NASCAR SPORTSMAN AS OF JUNE 23, 2018
1. Louden Reimert, Oley, PA #58 1272
2. Brad Grim, Coplay, PA #23 1248*
3. Craig Whitmoyer, Hamburg, PA #99 1204
4. Brad Brightbill, Sinking Springs, PA #19 1188
5. Dylan Swinehart, Fleetwood, PA #38 1079
6. Mike Lisowski, Minersville, PA #15 951
7. Brad Arnold, Sinking Spring, PA #830 920*
8. Brian Hirthler, Green Lane, PA #4* 909*
9. Kyle Lilick, Collegeville, PA #104 891**
10. Jim Houseworth, Reigelsville, PA #72 820
11. Joe Funk, Coopersburg, PA #14F 806
12. Mark Kemmerer, Green Lane, PA , PA #F10 796
13. Jack Butler, Phillipsburg, NJ #5 767
14. Jesse Landis Gilbertsville, PA #976 717
15. Kenny Bock, Birdsboro, PA#6 663
16. Gary Wagner, West Lawn, PA #47 652
17. Ryan Beltz, Barto, PA #221 631
18. Kurt Bettler Hellertown, PA #54 625
19. Andrew Kreis, Boyertown, PA #6K 514
20. Ryan Higgs, Nazareth, PA #16 510
Also Feature Winner: Nathan Mohr*
* denotes feature win (Feature wins listed are only those that are
NASCAR point events.)
