Shaffer Opens Port With A Win

By Brad Vores April 1, 2007

Todd Shaffer opened Port Royal Speedway’s season in dominating fashion Saturday night.

 The Millerstown driver drew the number two starting spot for the feature and never looked back as he drove to his 84th career win at the Juniata County track.

 Shaffer’s win came aboard the Gary and Patty Beam-owned, Village Square Plaza, J & K Racing Collectibles, McCoy Brothers, Hower & Associates Jack Gaughn Realtor No. 88 JEI Chassis.

 Mark Smith chased Shaffer to the finish with Lance Dewease third,  Mechanicsburg’s Lucas Wolfe fourth and defending track champion Mike Erdley fifth. Kevin Nouse finished ninth in the BG Motorsports sprinter.

 Dan Stone recorded the 20-lap late model win over Scott Haus, Matt Parks, Mike Hess and Tim Fedder.

 Carlisle’s Frankie Herr won the first Super Sportsman feature of the season. Herr took the win over Rich Eichelberger, Scott Dellinger, Rick Barr and Jason Fry. Newville’s Russ Mitten was sixth and Mechanicsburg’s Dave Berkheimer 14th.

 Tim Krape was the pro stock winner over Terry Naugle and Bill Powell.


FLAMMER WINS CAREER FIRST
New Jersey racer Scott Flammer led all 25 laps of Selinsgrove Speedway’s 358 Sprint car feature Saturday night to record his first ever win in the division.

 Flammer, a  former modified racer started on the front row and despite contact with a slower car late in the race, Flammer was able to bring home the win on opening night at the track.

 Etters driver Pat Cannon started 10th in the Highlands Tire Service entry and finished in the runner-up spot. He fell a second short of Flammer’s winning time.

 Phil Walter was third over Duane Mausteller and Kyle Bachman. Carlisle’s Jason Shultz finished ninth with Carlisle’s Dave Calaman 15th.
 Chris Shuey topped the 25-lap late model feature over Tony Adams, Jeff Rine, Donnie Schick and Dustin Hoffman while Larry Hare won the pro stock main and Donnie Murphy captured the roadrunner feature.


MILLER SCORES FIRST WIN
 Littlestown’s Jeremy Miller raced to his first late model win of the season Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway.

 Last year’s leading in the area started on the front row and led the entire distance for his 22nd career win at Hagerstown. Miller’s win came after a dismal performance in his first race of the season Friday at Williams Grove.

 J.T. Spence raced home second over Gary Stuhler, Brian Booze and Billy Decker.  Shermansdale’s Mike Lupfer finished 13th.

 Tim Fuller took the lead on lap 33 of the 100-lap Super DIRT series event and raced home the $6,000 winner.

 Brett Hearn was second over Gary Tompkins, Billy Decker and Rick Laubach,


SIX PATH VALLEY WINNERS
 Six different winners graced victory lane on opening night Friday at Path Valley Speedway.

 Mike Dicely inherited the lead on the ninth lap of 600 Micro sprint feature when Mechanicsburg’s Chad Hough got tangled in lapped traffic while leading the event. Hough rejoined the tail of the field and finished eighth as Dicely scored the win over Newport’s Tyler Walton, Heath Hehnly, Jimmy Brookens and Jim Young. Carlisle’s Greg Kone finished 12th and Newville’s Timmie Barrick was 15th.

 Mike Freet was the 305 sprint car winner over Dillsburg’s Todd Spangler, Michael Wagner, Wes Zimmerman and Jeff Sell.

 Tom Tice took the 270 Micro Sprint win over Randy Morrall, Colby Dice, J.D. Abrahams and Tyler DeVault.

 Other winners at PVSP were John Rasp in the thundercars, Jimmy Glenn in the Sidewinders and Kevin Thomas in the mini stocks.
BURRITT AND PERCHAK TOP LINDAS

 Lex Burritt raced home the opening night 600 Micro Sprint car winner Friday at Linda’s Speedway followed by Brett Schoenly, Mike Rutherford, Sam Hernhauser and Terry Schaeffer.

 In the 270 Micros, Ross Perchak captured the win over Pat Bealer, Sean McAndrew, Terry Schaeffer and Jesse Maurer.


GROVE RAINED OUT SUNDAY
 Rain forced Williams Grove to cancel Sunday night’s Super Sportsman, late model, street stocks and four cylinders. The Sportsman join the 410 Sprints on Friday night while the Saturday night series returns on April 14.

 


 

 
 

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