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Jun 9, 2014 07:01 PM EDT
Yates County Speedway Results Story From June 6th
Casey Pavlick notched his first win of the season at the Yates County Speedway in Crate Sportsman action on Friday night. Jake Karlnoski picked up his second consecutive win in the Greg’s Auto Body Street Stock feature while Scott Bradley also won his second consecutive race in the 4 Cylinder division. IMCA Modified point leader Jared Spalding broke his string of second place finishes as he picked up the win on Friday. In Late Model action, Jason Knowles picked up his second win of the season, while Darryl Ruggles also picked up his second win on the 2014 campaign in the 305 Sprint Car feature. The 4 Cylinder Bandit feature winner Allison Teed notched her third win in a row on Friday.
Steven Swarthout and Bob Buono brought the 25 lap Sportsman feature to the green flag. On the initial start, Swarthout grabbed the lead in his number 14 car and led the opening 7 laps. The uncontested Swarthout led until the first caution of the race came out. At the caution break Swarthout led over Casey Pavlick, Bob Buono, Brent Ayers, with Phil Yaw completing the top 5. On the ensuing restart, Pavlick was able to take over the race lead from Swarthout who fell back to second. The top three cars ran in the same order for the next several laps until lap 12 when Brent Ayers raced up to take third from Bob Buono. As the race continued, Ayers completed the pass around Swarthout who began to fade in the late stages of the race. By lap 20 Josh Keesey came up to join the mix in the top 3 as he passed Swarthout for the position. In the closing laps Pavlick held off the challenges of Ayers en route to the win. Ayers finished second, Keesey finished third, Brady Fultz came up to finish fourth, while Chris Fisher completed the top 5.
Jake Karlnoski picked up his second consecutive win the Greg’s Auto Body Street Stock 20 lap feature. In the early stages of the race, Tracy Dunn led the field for the opening 8 laps from his second place starting spot. By lap 7, Karlnoski had already moved up to second from his 12th place starting spot and began to challenge Dunn for the race lead. A lap 8 pass found Karlnoski the new race leader as Dunn fell back to second. At the midway point of the race Karlnoski led the way over Dunn, Gene Balmer, Chuck Winslow, while Jared Hill completed the top 5. The strong run for Dunn came to an end as he had a flat tire on lap 12 putting him out of contention. On lap 15 Karlnoski continued to lead, Balmer ran in second, while Chuck Winslow moved up to third. In the closing laps Jared Hill worked his way to second, Balmer fell back to third, Winslow fourth and Jeremy Potrzebowski finished the race in fifth.
After two consecutive second place finishes, Jared Spalding was able to pick up his first win of the season in IMCA Modified racing. In the early going stages of the race, Rich Karlnoski looked to be the car to beat as he led until a lap 12 incident found him him around in turn 4. Keith Lamphere took over the lead but was later penalized for the contact sending Karlnoski around. The win for Spalding also helped to strengthen his points lead in the division.
Jason Knowles drove to his second win of the season on Friday night in Late Model racing action. In the 305 Sprint Car feature, Darryl Ruggles was victorious as he picked up his second win of the season over last week’s feature winner John Preston. Another thrilling 4 Cylinder feature found Scott Bradley victorious for the second consecutive week. Allison Teed continued her dominance in the 4 Cylinder Bandit class as she won her third race in as many starts. The monster trucks were also on hand as they put on a show for the fans as part of their two day stop at the speedway. Capping off the night was a jet powered 4 wheeler which burned down a car in the infield. The next racing event on the schedule is coming up on Sunday June 15th as the IMCA Empire State series will be in attendance, along with the Race of Champions Street Stock Series, NY64 Micro, Crate Sportsman, Late Models, as well as the 4 Cylinders. Race time on Sunday till be at 5pm.
Two American Racer gift certificates were drawn in victory lane, with Brady Fultz and Loren Lincoln both winning them.
CRATE SPORTSMAN 25 LAPS: CASEY PAVLICK, Brent Ayers, Josh Keesey, Brady Fultz, Chris Fisher, Dale Welty, Steven Swarthout, Ross Vleck, Lanson Albanese, Chris Clark, Eric Bell, Lance Irwin, Phil Yaw, Bob Buono, Josh Butler, Chris Silver, Fran Hilton, Loren Lincoln
GREG's AUTO BODY STREET STOCKS: Jake Karlnoski, Jared Hill, Gene Balmer, Chuck Winslow, Jeremy Potrzebowsk, Nate Daggett, Cory Costa, Ralph Champion, James Kreidler III, Bob Maynard, C.J. Guererri, John Burritt, Josh Parker, Tracy Dunn, Rich Rider, Jeremy Perkins, Kreg Crooker, Carl Cleveland, Rich Sharpsteen II, Roger Kerrick, Jeremy Trank, DNS: Harold Fenton
IMCA FEATURE: JARED SPALDING, Eddie Sites, Brad Sites, Rich Karlnoski, Keith Lamphere, Scott Sebring, Brad Smith, Todd Stone, Bruce Tinsley
LATE MODELS: Jason Knowles, Brian Knowles, Sparky Hills, Josh Smith, Doug Gavette
305 SPRINT CARS: Darryl Ruggles, John Preston, Alysha Ruggles
4 CYLINDERS: SCOTT BRADLEY, Rick Horton, Chad Ayers, Jayson Smart, Del Cummings, Craig Mahrt, Chris Percy, Zach Teed, Brandon Mathews, Joe Cron, Brian Thompson, David Kinner, Chris Mashewske, Chris Force, Amy Buck
4 CYLINER BANDITS: Allison Teed, Chris Davis, Desiree Force, Billy Bower, Taylor Sykes, Pixie Kinner, Brandon Kinner
