3rd Jim LeVan / 1st Scott Bender / 2nd Billy Decker   ( left to right )

Scott Bender became the 6th different Feature winner this season at Randy’s Raceway.  In a special event promoted by Billy Decker under the NASCAR rules with Hard Bodies and wide chassis.  Bender won three segments overall in the two track event.  Second went to Billy Decker who won four segments followed by Jim LeVan who won four also.  Fourth spot was Toby Reinhard followed by Randy Haydt who won a single segment.  [Read more…]

Bryan Kisthart won for the second time this season his 7^th career Modified win at Randy’s Raceway.  The win moved him ahead of Little T on the All-Time Feature win list.  Kisthart scored a perfect 120 on the Tri-Oval winning all 6 of his segments. Finishing second was Mark Williams (1seg) third spot went to Randy Haydt (4 seg) Fourth was Sam Heller (2 seg) and rounding out the top five was Jim LeVan (2 seg).

18 racers in the field and we had some regulars missing.  How was the game Scott Bender?  Veteran Bill Decker continues his good season with a 7^th in the fast field of 18.  Brian VanBuskirk turned in a nice run with a 12^th and a lead lap run on lane 3.

Mark Williams won his 3rd NASCAR race in a narrow victory over a determined Adam Zappacosta.  Williams won 5 segments on the night and won a close one. Adam Zappacosta started strong on lane 1 and followed through with 2 wins on lanes 2 and 5.  For the young Conrad Weiser student this was his career best finish here at Randy’s Raceway.  Third spot went to Brian Sponagle with segment wins on lanes 4,5 and 6.  Fourth was opening night winner and current third man in points Billy Decker.  Decker won 2 segments.  Rounding out the top 5 was Cory Reinhard.

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Modified racing was back on the Tri-Oval Tuesday night at Randy’s Raceway and Mark Williams scored 5 segment wins on way to his 5th win of the Modified season. Turning in another strong run on the Tri-Oval, Jim LeVan scored 3 segment wins coming home with a 2nd place finish. Randy Haydt scored his 4th Top 5 finish of the year, winning 2 segments to finish 3rd. Last race winner Bryan Kisthardt scored 2 segment wins, his 5th straight Top 5 finish of the year, crossing the line 4th. Scott Bender ran his new Andy Bachetti car to 2 segment wins to close out the Top 5.

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Randy Haydt won the Sprint Car feature last Tuesday night as he bested a strong field of 14 racers.  Battling with the defending Sprint Champion Scott Bender for much of the night as they raced side by side by luck of the draw.  At the finish after both winning two segments they were only separated by 9 pieces of track.  Seven different drivers won segments on the evening.  Third spot at the drop of the checkered went to Bryan Kisthardt.  BK won 4 segments.  Fourth spot was Jim LeVan who won 3 segments.  Rounding out the top five was Cory Reinhard with a lone segment victory.

AROUND THE TRACK

Thanks to Gary for sponsoring the event and also to Scott for the photo of Gilmore Motorsports for a random drawing.  With 14 racers checked in this week the fields have been good for not just Modified but also NASCAR and Sprint racing.  Good having Larry and Ed racing with us regularly this season.   Brian Vanbuskirk picked up a top ten this week with a lead lap run on lane 4.  And a thank you to ECHORR for the Team Challenge race recently at the Kutztown Fairgrounds.  Randy’s Raceway teams competed and had a good showing considering the lack of road course experience.

Modified racing was back on the 8 lane Speedway Tuesday night at Randy’s Raceway and Bryan Kisthardt turned in a strong effort scoring his 1st Modified win of the year. Bryan started off winning segments on lanes 1 & 2 added 3 more segment wins along the way to score the win. Following Bryan across the line Mark Williams scored 3 segment wins to come home with a 2nd place run. Billy Decker scored his 3rd straight Top 5 finish, winning 2 segments for a good 3rd place finish. [Read more…]

Racing action was back on the 8 lane Super Speedway Tuesday night with Cup and IROC racing. In the Cup opener Randy Haydt ran his Kodiak #27 to 3 segment wins to claim his 1st NASCAR win of the season. Scoring his best Cup finish of the year Scott Bender scored 2 segment wins to come home with a close Runner up finish. Only 14 pieces of track behind Billy Decker ran the Interstate Batteries  #18 to 2 segment wins for a good 3rd place finish. Only 5 pieces of track of the pace, Toby Reinhard scored 1 segment win his 2nd Top 5 run of the season, finishing 4th. [Read more…]

Mark Williams made it 4 modified wins in a row Tuesday night at Randy’s Raceway on the Tri-Oval, Mark won all 6 segments on way to the win. Jim LeVan broke out of his early season troubles with a strong 2nd place finish, scoring 3 segment wins. Randy Haydt continues to turn in good Modified finishes scored a 3rd place finish, winning 3 segments on lanes 4, 5, &6. Brian Sponagle turned in another good effort on the Tri-Oval, scoring 1 segment win to hold on to a close 4th place finish. Only 4 pieces of track behind was Billy Decker scoring his 2nd straight Top 5 finish, winning 1 segment to finish 5th. [Read more…]

Mark Williams won the NASCAR Cup feature on the Tri-Oval for his second win in a row at Randy’s Raceway in this division.  Williams drove his Orange car to 5 segment wins and narrowly missed winning on lane 1.  Veteran racer out of Reading Jim LeVan was a strong second winning 3 segments on lanes 2-4.  Third spot went to Randy Haydt who won 4 segments and continues his strong season in the Sprint Cup class.  Fourth was Brian Sponagle who had 1 segment win in his Penn State racer. [Read more…]

Modified racing returned to the action packed Tri-Oval for the1st time this year at Randy’s Raceway and Mark Williams raced off to his 3rd straight Modified checkered flag. Mark scored 5 segment wins on way to the win, with only 1 fall off. Turning in his 2nd straight Runner up finish Randy Haydt scored 4 segment wins to finish 2nd. Only 6 pieces of track behind, Billy Decker collected his 1st Top 5 modified finish, with a steady 3rd place run. [Read more…]