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USAC NATIONAL SPRINTS JUNE 16 – PA 410 SPRINT SPEEDWEEK JUNE 30
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The racing action has been hot so far this season, but it will get even hotter in the month of June with seven action-packed racing events at Grandview Speedway.
The month of June begins on Saturday, June 6 with another NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts program featuring the T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment NASCAR Modifieds and Sportsman.
The program will include qualifying events for both classes leading into a 30-lap T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modified feature and a 25-lap feature for the T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Sportsman.
Action has been very competitive in both classes so far this season on Saturday nights, with over three dozen drivers in both classes battling it out for the feature wins!
Pit gates will open at 4 pm, with grandstand gates opening at 5:30 pm, warm-ups starting at 6:15 pm, and the first race of the evening getting the green flag at 7:30 pm.
Adult grandstand admission is $20, students 10-15 with ID are $10, while children ages 9 and under are admitted free of charge. Pit admission is $35 for NASCAR members and $45 for non-members.
The second weekend of June will be a double-header, with the Outlaw Racing Series Enduro and Vintage Series holding their program on Friday, June 12 along with the Xcel 600 Modifieds starting at 7 pm.
This will be followed by a NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts two-division program of T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modifieds & Sportsman on Saturday, June 13.
The Thunder on the Hill Racing Series is up next with the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Series Eastern Storm opener featuring the Jesse Hockett Classic on Tuesday, June 16 joined by the 358 Modifieds. The non-wing action of the USAC National series is always an annual must-see event.
Saturday, June 20 will be MacMillan Oil Company of Allentown night and include a NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts two-division program of T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modifieds & Sportsman along with another fan participation Trivia night contest where fans can win prizes after answering questions about Grandview Speedway racing.
The following Saturday, June 27 will be A.D. Moyer Lumber Company night and feature a trip back in time, as the Outlaw Racing Series Vintage cars join the T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modifieds & Sportsman in a NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts program.
The thrilling month of June action will go out with a bang heading into the Independence holiday with one of the biggest races of the season, as Grandview hosts another Thunder on the Hill Racing Series event with the $10,000 to win PA Posse 410 Sprint Car Series Pennsylvania 410 Sprint Car Speedweek program along with the 358 Modifieds on Tuesday, June 30.
This past Saturday night saw the T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modifieds run Twin 25-lap features, with Louden Reimert scoring his second win of the year in the first feature, while Anthony Perrego picked up his first career Grandview Speedway victory in the second main event.
Eddie Strada scored a sixth and an eighth place finish to continue as the T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modified point leader, while Logan Watt scored a second and a fourth place finish in the two features to vault into the second spot in the point standings, with Jeff Strunk scoring two fifth place feature runs to now move up to the third spot in the current standings.
Jared Umbenhauer scored a thirteenth and a tenth place result and now sits fourth in points, while Rick Laubach picked up a ninth and a thirteenth place finish to now sit in position five in the current point standings.
The top fifteen in T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modified points are 1. Eddie Strada – 1845, 2. Logan Watt – 1648, 3. Jeff Strunk – 1615, 4. Jared Umbenhauer – 1518, 5. Rick Laubach – 1514, 6. Ryan Watt – 1452, 7. Anthony Perrego – 1414, 8. Craig Von Dohren – 1351, 9. Mike Gular – 1349, 10. Tim Buckwalter – 1329, 11. Duane Howard – 1248, 12. Louden Reimert – 1238, 13. Brett Kressley – 1070, 14. Cody Manmiller – 865, 15. Matt Yoder – 845.
Jesse Landis was the winner in the T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Sportsman feature last Saturday, scoring his first win of the year, and remains in the top ten in the current standings.
Joe Toth scored a sixth place feature result after a twenty-fourth place starting spot in Saturday night’s feature, and has now moved into the point lead in the T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Sportsman division, while Colin Cox had some mid-race problems and ended the night in thirteenth spot, sliding him to second in the current point standings.
Jimmy Leiby had early night problems and started the feature in last spot but rallied to a ninth place finish to hold down third in points, while Matthew Laubach put on a late race charge from twenty-first starting spot and picked up a fifth place feature run to sit fourth in points, while Addison Meitzler charged from twenty-third starting spot to finish seventh and currently holds down the fifth position in the current point standings.
The top fifteen in T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Sportsman points are 1. Joe Toth – 1340, 2. Colin Cox – 1281, 3. Jimmy Leiby – 1267, 4. Matthew Laubach -1265, 5. Addison Meitzler – 1193, 6. Brett Gilmore – 993, 7. Teague Miller – 956, 8. Chase Gular – 840, 9. Jesse Landis – 837, 10. Ebby Ridge – 831, 11. TJ Mayberry – 818, 11. Gavyn Krupp – 818, 13. Nick Van Wickle – 811, 14. Lawson Szerencits – 802, 15. Brayden Shelton – 788.
Since the 1960’s, Grandview Speedway has been presenting exciting wheel to wheel NASCAR stock car racing every Saturday Night starting in April and running through September, plus special events. Grandview Speedway is located at 43 Passmore Road, Bechtelsville, Pa. 19505, just off Route 100, ten miles north of Pottstown, Pa.
Information is always available at www.grandviewspeedway.com or on Facebook, or by telephone at 610.754.7688.
UPCOMING EVENTS –
Saturday, June 6 – T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modifieds & Sportsman – 7:30 pm
Friday, June 12 – Outlaw Racing Series Enduro & Vintage, Xcel 600 Modifieds – 7 pm
Saturday, June 13 – T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modifieds & Sportsman – 7:30 pm
Tuesday, June 16 – THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES –JESSE HOCKETT CLASSIC EASTERN STORM – USAC National Sprint Tour, 358 Modifieds* – 7:30 pm
Saturday, June 20 – MACMILLAN OIL COMPANY OF ALLENTOWN NIGHT – T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modifieds & Sportsman, TRIVIA NIGHT – 7:30 pm.
Saturday, June 27 – A.D. MOYER LUMBER COMPANY NIGHT – T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modifieds & Sportsman, Outlaw Racing Series Vintage – 7:30 pm
Tuesday, June 30 – THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES – PA POSSE 410 SPRINT CAR SERIES – PA 410 Sprint Car Speed Week – $10,000 to win 410 Sprints, 358 Modifieds* – 7:30 pm
