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Rouse Wire-to-Wire In Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series Main At Merrittville |
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Thorold, ONT – Brad Rouse headed a Merrittville Speedway Tour-de-Force on Saturday night as the invading sportsman contingent was fed a strong dose of home cooking.
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Dan Still Holds Tour Point Lead as Ruggiero Holds Off Friesen For Thrilling Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series Win on Labor Day at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park! |
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Elbridge, NY – Recently crowned Orange County Fair Speedway Champion Mike Ruggiero made the long tow north pay off as he won the "Big Dog" 30-lap Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Modified Championship Series event on Labor Day at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park.
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Third for Dan on Last Points Night at Canandaigua Speedway |
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Canandaigua, NY - The 25-lap Sportsman Modified main featured Loren Lincoln and Eric Giguere in row one, and it was heat winner Giguere taking the early advantage. Giguere had already won two main events in 2008, and was looking for his third triumph of the 2008 season.
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17th For Team at Land of Legends As Canadian Blizzard Wins |
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Canandaigua, NY - “The Blizzard is Back”; Anthony Rizzardo, better known at the “Canadian Blizzard”, dove underneath Daryl Hilkert out of turn two on the final lap Saturday night to pick up his first career Sportsman Modified feature win at Canandaigua Speedway.
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7th Place for Dan and Team as Guererri Wins Hoosier Tire 25 at Canandaigua |
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Canandaigua, NY - Nick Guererri, took his no. 25g DIRTcar Sportsman Modified to victory lane for the second time in 2008. He started in 8th and worked his way up to second by lap 3, but did not get the lead until lap fifteen passing Marcus Dinkins out of turn two, to get the checkers in the Hoosier Tire 25.
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3rd For Dan at Canandaigua as Giguere Wins Event |
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Canandaigua, NY - Eric Giguere won his second DIRTcar Sportsman Modified feature event of the season Saturday night, while Bubba Burnell and Marc Minutolo returned to victory lane in the Street Stock and PureStox divisions.
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2nd Again as Henderson Waits out Rain Delay to Score Third Sportsman Win of ’08 at Canandaigua Speedway |
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Canandaigua, NY - Not even a nearly two hour rain delay could slow down Canandaigua’s Todd Henderson on his way to his third win of the season in the DIRTcar Sportsman Modified ranks at Canandaigua Speedway.
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Great Forth Place Effort for Dan and Co. at Canandaigua |
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Canandaigua, NY - Tim Currier has had less than stellar luck this season in the DIRTcar Sportsman Modified division. For two weeks in a row Currier has led his heat race only to have a flat tire put him out of the running. Saturday night, a flat tire finally worked in Currier’s favor.
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Solid Top 10 at Land of Legends for Dan and Team |
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Canandaigua, NY - The 25-lap DIRTcar Sportsman Modified main event saw Steve Gray in the no. 29g pull into victory lane for the 3rd time this season. Gray passed Canadian front-runner AJ Lewis for the top spot on his way to victory.
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One Spot Shy North of the Border for Team 66 at Brockville |
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Brockville, ONT – Canadian runner Chris Raabe has been improving ever since opening the 2008 Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series in April at Black Rock Speedway. Following a rare DNQ at Black Rock, Raabe followed up immediately with eighth, fifth, third and second-place finishes.
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Wiesner Seeks Better Canadian Exchange In Brockville Sportsman Series Show |
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Weedsport, NY – Last season Dan Wiesner made the commitment to follow the Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series for a second time and schedule a return trip to Canada, both of which topped his agenda in the summer of 2005.
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Top 10 at Canandaigua Again for Team 66 Racing |
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The DIRTcar Sportsman Modified main event saw Canadian up and comer AJ Lewis in the no. 24a charge to the race lead. Lewis pulled to a sizeable lead, and charged ahead for the first 11-laps before trouble on the front straightaway.
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4th For Dan at D-Shaped DIRT Demon as Hile Wins |
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Brewerton, NY - Chris Hile opened the 2008 DIRTcar Racing NorthEast campaign behind the wheel of his familiar blue no. 5J Bicknell Modified machine, only with a four-barrel carburetor bolted onto his Sportsman motor from a year ago.
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Another Win for the Monroe Wheelchair Racing Team at Canandaigua |
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Dan Wiesner passed Kevin Ridley late in the game Saturday night to pick up his 12th career DIRTcar Sportsman Modified feature win at Canandaigua. Ridley hung on for second ahead of Daryl Hilkert, Todd Henderson, and AJ Lewis in the top five.
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Runner Up Finish for Dan at Land of Legends on June 21st |
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Canandaigua, NY - The DIRTcar Sportsman Modified main event saw Loren Lincoln and Eric Giguere on the front row for the 25-lap feature go. Lincoln jumped to the early lead in the no. 2L, but Todd Henderson started his march early from the third row.
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In it Right to the Very End...Dan Settles For 8th as Gray Wins Again |
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Weedsport, NY – For the second consecutive race weekend at Canandaigua Speedway, Steve Gray took his no. 29g DIRTcar Sportsman Modified to victory lane. Gray outraced Dan Wiesner and then Gary Hoteling to the finish line for the win on A-Verdi Open Wheel Showdown Night at the Races presented by HEP Sales.
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Holiday Truly Memorable For 1st Time Sportsman Series Winner Wiesner |
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Elbridge, NY – Last year marked the first time Dan Wiesner penciled out a full touring schedule in the Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series. Just two races into the 2008 championship trail for DIRTcar Racing NorthEast’s entry-level Modified division, Wiesner has proven to be a solid contender after putting the Monroe Wheelchair Racing no. 66 Shuttleworth Asphalt Sealing/Troyer in victory lane Monday night at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park following the Aramark 30.
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6th Place for Wiesner as Gray Wins at Canandaigua |
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Canandaigua, NY - In the 25-lap DIRTcar Sportsman Modified feature event Marcus Dinkins and Phil LaVare brought the 21-car field to the green flag. It was Dinkins from the front row cruising to the top spot, but once again a lap-1 caution would slow the field.
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Top 15 for Team as Daryl Hilkert Wins at Land of Legends |
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Canandaigua, NY - The 25-lap DIRTcar Sportsman Modified main saw Kyle LaVare and Jim Hull bring the field of 23 to the green flag. The no. 88 of LaVare immediately took the lead, and looked very impressive in front of the field.
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Almost a Win for Team 66 at Canandaigua - Finishes 2nd |
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Canandaigua, NY - In the 25-lap DIRTcar Sportsman Modified feature it was Todd Henderson taking the lead from Dan Wiesner with 8-laps remaining to grab his first Canandaigua Speedway win of the season. Wiesner led the first 17-laps in convincing fashion before Henderson made his presence felt. Rob Bussey, Kevin Ridley, and Anthony Rizzardo completed the fast five.
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Another Top 5 For Dan...4th Place at Rolling Wheels Raceway |
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Weedsport, NY – James Friesen had never won a DIRTcar Sportsman Modified feature event before Sunday evening. However, when the checkered flag fell on the ‘Westbury Lumber 25’ Sunday night at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park, Friesen was singing a different tune.
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Dan Nets Top 5 at Black Rock Speedway |
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Dundee, NY - Defending track champion Brady Fultz had an impressive performance in the Hoselton Automotive Sportsman Feature. Starting in the middle of the pack, Fultz quietly closed in towards a battle between early race leader Fran Hilton and heat winner Dan Sellen.
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Tough Opener at Canandaigua For Dan |
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Canandaigua, NY - The ‘Ferris Mowers 25’ DIRTcar Sportsman Modified finale saw Dan Wiesner and Todd Henderson go away from the front row. Henderson, who had won the previous night at the Black Rock Speedway, jumped to the early lead and built a two-second advantage in just three laps.
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1st Sportsman Win For Teenager Wight Claimed In Black Rock Series Stop |
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DUNDEE NY - Larry Wight chased the entire 2007 Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series and came away with an eight-place finish in the final tour standings to secure Motorsports Safety Systems Rookie of the Year accolades.
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Early Exit for Dan and #66 in Town Mechanical 30 at Syracuse |
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Syracuse, NY – There’s always a little luck needed to wind up in victory lane, and for Sammy Reakes IV it came in the form of a four-leaf clover he found after his first practice session during Super DIRT Week festivities this week at the New York State Fairgrounds.
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Top 10 in SDW Futures Race for Monroe Wheelchair Team |
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Syracuse, NY – For the first time in its 36 year history, the New York State Fairgrounds played host to Futures Feature Events as a part of Super DIRT Week on Thursday afternoon.
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Tough Go for Dan at Rolling Wheels |
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Elbridge, NY - Joe Williams had never won a Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series event before 2007. Now, he owns the record book.
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2nd Place Run at Can-Am Makes Dan "Super" for DIRT Week! |
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LaFargeville, NY - Joe Williams continues to dominate the Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series as he posted his sixth feature win in the past eight tour races on Wednesday night in the Super DIRT Week special at Can-Am Motorsports Park.
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16th for Dan and Team at Humberstone |
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Pt. Colborne, ONT - St. Catharines, Ontario driver Mike Bowman led an onslaught of local talent Saturday in the Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series Trevor Wilkens 50 presented by Pete Cosco Haulage at Humberstone Speedway as seven of the top-10 finishers hailed from the Canadian province.
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Tough Run for Team 66 as Williams Wins Series Show At Fulton |
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Fulton, NY - Joe Williams missed his chance at five feature wins in a row last weekend at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park, but Friday night at the Fulton Speedway Williams once again proved that his potent no. 19 is the car to beat on the Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman trail.
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Decent Run For Monroe Wheelchair Race Team at Rolling Wheels |
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Elbridge, NY - 2005 Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Rookie of the Year Chris Higgins ran away to victory Saturday night picking up his first career Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series feature in the ‘Budweiser 30’ at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park. The Syracuse native put his Line-X no. 19h out front on lap 7 and was never again contested on his way to victory.
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Home Track Produces Top 15 for Dan at Land of Legends |
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Canandaigua, NY - Before 2007, Joe Williams had never won a Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series feature. Now, the Scotia, NY driver has visited victory lane for the 4th consecutive event by taking the checkered flag in the Parts Plus ‘44’ at Canandaigua Speedway on Saturday night.
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Tough Night for Dan and Team at Can-Am Motorsports Park |
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LaFargeville, NY - Eastern New York traveler Joe Williams continued to set a torrid pace as he scored his third straight Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series win to keep his place at the top of the overall points standings through five races.
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Just Shy of Top 10 for Team 66 at Merrittville |
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Thorold, ONT – Joe Williams picked up his second Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series win in as many nights to extend his margin at the top of the points chase. 24 hours after leading 49 of the 50 laps at Ransomville Speedway, the Scotia , NY driver visited Victory Lane at his home away from home, Merrittville Speedway.
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Top 10 at Ransomville for Dan on Tour |
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Ransomville, NY – Despite persistent rain showers through-out the evening-Ransomville officials forged ahead and were able to finish the scheduled racing event. A total of three rain delays slowed the program while ninety-four cars signed in pitside including a record forty-six sportsman.
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9th Place for Team Monroe Wheelchair in Star-Studded Sportsman RWR Field |
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Elbridge, NY – Todd Henderson bested a stellar 32-car line-up to capture the 30-lap Mr. DIRTcar Dig Safely New York Sportsman main event. The 30-lap Sportsman Modified finale had 32 cars called to the starting line from the 64 teams that had originally signed in.
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Two Top 5's, Including Win #5 For Dan at Land of Legends |
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Canandaigua, NY - “This makes our fifth win of the year, which is a great improvement over last year when we didn’t win any,” related Wiesner. “My car worked really well on the low side of the track.”
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Dan Finished 2nd August 18th |
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More to Come...
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Wiesner & Guererri Split Sportsman Twin 25s At ‘Land Of Legends’ |
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Canandaigua, NY – Dan Wiesner and Paul Guererri each won one of the DIRTcar Sportsman Modified Twin 25s run at Canandaigua Speedway on Saturday evening on Canandaigua Chrysler/Dodge night.
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Double Features Net Two Top 10's for #66 at Canandaigua |
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Canandaigua, NY – In DIRTcar Sportsman Modified action, Nick Guererri started off the night by winning the rain-delayed feature from July 14. Guererri took the lead at the drop of the green flag and led the entire 14 laps left over.
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Two Straight Top 5's for Weekend; Fifth at Rolling Wheels |
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Elbridge, NY – In DIRTcar Sportsman Modified action it was Paul Guererri taking the 25-lap feature victory. Some 33 cars tried to qualify for this event, which started the fastest 26.
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Great Top 5 for Dan and Team at the Canandaigua Speedway |
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Canandaigua, NY - In DIRTcar Sportsman Modified action it would be Scott Schrader taking home his second feature win of the season, powered by a brand new crate motor.
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Running 12th When the Rains Came at Land of Legends |
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On lap 11 of the 25-lap Sportsman feature the rains became more persistent causing officials to yellow flag the race for safety purposes. The rain became heavier and the remainder of the feature, 14 laps, was rescheduled to be part of the August 4 program. The Modified feature was canceled and rescheduled for the night of September 1.
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Storming Through Traffic for 2nd |
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Despite being handicapped to the rear of the field, Dan was able to maneuver his #66 to a second place finish.
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Super Dirt Series Race #1 |
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The Monroe Wheelchair 66 was able to pull off a solid finish in the first stop on the series at Brewerton Speedway.
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A Top-Three Finish from the Back |
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The 66 was in familiar form, making a charge from the back after rain forces the cancellation of qualifying heats.
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Dan Wins Again!!! |
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Dan Wiesner picked up his third DIRTcar Sportsman feature victory. “I was getting a great bite exiting the second turn,” stated Wiesner in victory lane. “It was all about tire management tonight. You had to keep it straight exiting the turns and be patient.”
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Lucky 13 for Dan at the Land of Legends on Saturday Night |
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Canandaigua, NY - The 25-lap DIRTcar Sportsman Modified feature was won by Billy Coleman. A post-race protest in the Coleman car remains open as of this writing. It was Coleman's first ever victory, coming in his rookie season. "Russ (Hefti) told me to keep this bad boy at the bottom and leave it there," Coleman stated. "Boy, was he right!"
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Wiesner Grabs Win #2 at Canandaigua For Monroe Wheelchair Racing |
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Canandaigua, NY - In DIRTcar Sportsman action it was Dan Wiesner claiming his second feature win of the season. "I'm excited to be here," claimed Wiesner. "The track was really good on the bottom tonight."
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Up and Down Night in Twin 20's at Canandaigua for Dan and Team |
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Canandaigua, NY - Todd Henderson remains on a roll after winning the first of two 20-lap DIRTcar Sportsman Modified features on the Wall Radio FM night.
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Top 10 at The Fast Track, Rolling Wheels, on Memorial Day |
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Elbridge, NY – Memorial Day was certainly one to remember for Chris Hile as the Syracuse, NY driver made his first trip to victory lane at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park on Monday, edging Jipp Ortiz by just .02-second at the line in the DIRTcar Sportsman Modified finale.
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Early Exit Saturday for Dan and Co. at Canandaigua |
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Canandaigua, NY - Kevin Ridley became the fifth different Sportsman Modified winner in five features run at the speedway this year. Ridley also picked up the $100 crate motor bonus. Only one feature has been won by a non-crate powered motor.
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Another Top 5 For Dan at the Land of Legends |
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Canandaigua, NY - Another number seven returned to victory lane as Paul Guererri averaged 87.318 mph as he went green-to-checkers in the 25-lap DIRTcar Sportsman feature.
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Win #1 of Season for Monroe Wheelchair Racing Team |
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Canandaigua, NY – In other racing action at Canandaigua, it was Dan Wiesner picking up the $100 Crate Bonus as he won his first feature of the 2007 campaign in the DIRTcar Sportsman division.
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Solid Night for Dan and Team at Land of Legends |
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Canandaigua, NY – In DIRTcar Sportsman action, Scott Schrader held off divisional points leader Todd Henderson to take his first win of the year.
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Tough Opening Night for Team 66 At Canandaigua |
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Canandaigua, NY - In DIRTcar Sportsman racing it was defending division champion Todd Henderson powering his crate Chevrolet to the 25-lap feature win. Henderson picked up a $100 bonus as the first crate engine over the finish line to bump up his winnings to $500.
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