Kressley Continues to Be the Man to Beat at Grandview in Modifieds, Kenny Gilmore on Top in Sportsman While Dylan Hoch Leads 602 Sportsman

United Racing Club Winged Sprints Join Modifieds and Sportsman Saturday at Grandview

BECHTELSVILLE, PA JULY 13, 2021 . . . With more than half of the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series at Grandview Speedway completed Brett Kressley continues to lead the standings in the T.P.Trailer Modifieds. The Orefield, PA racer has tallied five feature wins and that along with other consistent performances has earned him 3027 points giving him a 101 point lead over defending champion Craig Von Dohren. Jared Umbenhauer is close behind in third with 2861 points with a feature win to his credit.

In the T.P.Truck Equipment Sportsman division Kenny Gilmore of Fleetwood, PA sits on top of the standings with 2288 points with one feature win. Second spot belongs to Dylan Hoch who has tallied three wins and 2039 counters. Defending champion Brian Hirthler, winner of the recent Firecracker 40, is third with 1959 points.

Dylan Hoch, a Mertztown, PA resident, is on top of the standings in the 602 Sportsman that run a limited schedule, after three events have been presented.

Eleven Saturday night NASCAR point events have been presented with nine on the schedule for the balance of the season. In the three divisions of competition more than 150 drivers have earned points.

The popular Capital Renegade Rapid Tire United Racing Club sprint cars will join the T.P. Trailer Modifieds and T.P.Truck Equipment Sportsman on Saturday, July 17th creating an action-packed tripleheader. This will be the only appearance of the 2021 season for URC at Grandview.

Sprint car action at Grandview always provides excitement racing and a strong field of racers is expected for the only appearance of the season. Andy Best, Ryan Taylor, Mike Thompson, Ryan Stillwagon, Jason Shultz and other top talents are expected to be on hand.

Adult admission for July 17th tripleheader is $25 for adults, $10 for youngsters 6-11 and those under 6 are admitted free.

The Meet and Greet session will feature Modified racer Jordan Henn along with Sportsman talent Matt Clay and URC Sprint racer Josh Weller. It gets started at 5 p.m. at the main entrance area.

Then on Saturday, July 24th, the Outlaw Vintage Racers will be part of the tripleheader show that also features Modifieds and Sportsman. The weekly Meet & Greet session will feature Modified racers Justin Grim and Cory Merkel along with Outlaw Vintage Sportsman Tom Orth and Outlaw Modified racer Joe Medaglia.

Closing out the month, July 31, will be the return of the 602 Sportsman as they join the Modifieds and Sportsman. Headlining the Meet & Greet will be Modified ace Jared Umbenhauer along with Sportsman talents Kenny Bock and Lex Shive. An added attraction will be the appearance of NASCAR Xfinity driver David Starr who carries the same ATS sponsorship as Bock.

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UNOFFICIAL POINT STANDINGS FOR NASCAR T.P.TRAILERS MODIFIEDS AS OF JULY 10, 2021

  1. Brett Kressley,#19K      3207*****
  2. Craig Von Dohren,#30 3106*
  3. Jared Umbenhauer,#19 2861*
  4. Duane Howard,#15G    2551*
  5. Jeff Strunk,#88Z             2417*
  6. Doug Manmiller,#44     2168
  7. Ryan Grim,#17                 2036
  8. Kevin Hirthler,#117      1940
  9. Danny Bouc,#357           1934**
  10. Craig Whitmoyer#99    1666
  11. Louden Reimert,#16     1528
  12. Jack Butler,#5                1487
  13. Dillon Steuer#17Z          1382
  14. Brad Arnold#27               1356
  15. Dylan Swinehart#81     1327
  16. Nate Brinker#14N          1224
  17. Justin Grim,#61               1221
  18. Brad Grim, #23               1213
  19. Tim Buckwalter,#23X/51  1149
  20. Eric Biehn,#87                1126

UNOFFICIAL POINT STANDINGS FOR NASCAR T.P.TRUCK EQUIPMENT SPORTSMAN AS OF JULY 10, 2021

  1. Kenny Gilmore,#7         2288*
  2. Dylan Hoch,#35               2039***
  3. Brian Hirthler,#4*/117 1959***
  4. Kyle Lilick ,#104              1884*
  5. Kyle Smith,#77K             1786
  6. Jimmy Leiby,#9L/9        1758
  7. Chris Esposito#31A       1489
  8. Mark Kemmerer, #F101465
  9. Dakota Kohler,#59K/9  1408
  10. Ryan Beltz, #2211271
  11. Jesse Landis#973            1237*
  12. Mike Schneck#2             1193
  13. Parker Guldin, #111190
  14. Bryan Rhoads#922         1158
  15. Kenny Bock,#6               1156
  16. Decker Swinehart,#83 1152*
  17. Logan Bauman#14/22   1149*
  18. Joey Vaccaro,#53           1145
  19. Nathan Mohr,#17M      1101
  20. Lex Shive,#35J                1041

UNOFFICIAL POINT STANDINGS FOR 602 SPORTSMAN MINI-SERIES AS OF JULY 12, 2021

  1. Dylan Hoch#35                700**
  2. Glenn Strunk#9L             684*
  3. Ryan Grim#119                656
  4. Tyler Peet#12T                571
  5. Decker Swinehart#83   525
  6. Jimmy Leiby#9/332       521
  7. Cody Manmiller#00      519
  8. Tyler James#13               497
  9. Joey Vaccaro,#53           495
  10. Logan Bauman#14/22   441
  11. Dakota Kohler#59K       416
  12. Cody Kline#54               397
  13. Steve Lyle#09/69x         366
  14. Kenny Bock#6                315
  15. Bryan Blankenbiller#5+  250
  16. Doug Snyder#69S           226
  17. Ryan Lilick#77T               207
  18. Eric Kohler#12               185
  19. Mike Laise#15               178
  20. B. J. Joly#924                  152

* denotes feature win (Feature wins listed are only for those that are NASCAR point events

Sources: Ernie Saxton Communications