Von Dohren Moves Into Top Spot in Grandview Speedway NASCAR Modified Standings, Gilmore Leads Sportsman With Ryan Grim Topping the 602 Sportsman
Tripleheader Racing Action at Grandview This Saturday
BECHTELSVILLE, PA August 17, 2021 . . . Defending NASCAR T.P.Trailers Modified champion Craig Von Dohren is back on top in Modified standings after having won the 51st Annual Forrest Rogers Memorial on Saturday at Grandview Speedway. The victory put the 11-time champion eight points in front of Brett Kressley who had lead the standings for much of the season.
Von Dohren and Kressley each have five victories to their credit with Von Dohren having earned 4091 points and Kressley having tallied 4083. Jared Umbenhauer sits in third with 3682 points.
In the T.P. Trucks Equipment Sportsman division Kenny Gilmore continues to lead the standings with 2989 points just 51 points in front of Dylan Hock who has 2938. Brian Hirthler, winner of the Sportsman feature this past Saturday and the defending Sportsman champion, is third with 2810 counters.
Topping the 602 Sportsman Mini Series is Ryan Grim with 894 points while Glenn Strunk holds on to second with 849 tallies.
Just four more nights of point racing remain in the 2021 season.
Lap and qualifying event sponsorships are available for the 51st Annual Freedom 76 set for September 18th. The winner will walk off with at least $30,000. For info contact Tina Rogers or Tommy Kramer at the track or telephone Ernie Saxton at 267.934.7286.
All three divisions will be in action this Saturday, August 21, with racing action getting the green at 7:30 p.m. Adult admission is $18 while youngsters 11 and under are admitted free. The Meet & Greet with Modified racer Darrin Schuyler and Sportsman racers Chris Esposito, Matt Clay and Logan Bauman gets started at 5 p.m.
Thursday, August 26, 7:30 p.m. Tony Stewart’s All Star Sprints and Modifieds.
Saturday, August 28, 7:30 p.m. Modifieds, Sportsman and Outlaw Vintage Racers- $15 adults with youngster 11 and under free – Ron Kline will be part of the Meet & Greet with others to be announced.
Friday, September 3, 7 p.m. Outlaw Series Enduros and Vintage Racing
Saturday, September 4, 7:30 p.m. Modifieds, Sportsman and ARDC Midgets
Saturday, September 11, 7:30 p.m. Championship Night for Modifieds and Sportsman
GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY NASCAR T.P. TRAILERS MODIFIEDS
UNOFFICIAL POINT STANDINGS FOR NASCAR MODIFIEDS AS OF AUGUST 14, 2021
1. Craig Von Dohren, #30 4091*****
2. Brett Kressley, #19K 4083*****
3. Jared Umbenhauer, #19 3682*
4. Duane Howard, #15G 3357*
5. Doug Manmiller, #44 3113
6. Jeff Strunk, #88Z 3106*
7. Danny Bouc, #357 2801**
8. Kevin Hirthler, #117 2706
9. Ryan Grim, #17 2662
10. Craig Whitmoyer #99 2189
11. Jack Butler, #5 1871
12. Jesse Leiby #456 1831
13. Brad Arnold #27 1821
14. Justin Grim, #61 1763
15. Tim Buckwalter #23X/51 1719
16. Dylan Swinehart #81 1675
17. Brad Grim, #23 1583
18. Brett Gilmore, #7 1579
19. Louden Reimert, #16 1528
20. Cory Merkel, #16M 1519
Also Feature Winner: Kevin Graver, #7A
UNOFFICIAL POINT STANDINGS FOR NASCAR T.P.TRUCK EQUIPMENT SPORTSMAN AS OF AUGUST 14, 2021
1. Kenny Gilmore, #7 2989*
2. Dylan Hoch, #35 2938****
3. Brian Hirthler, #4*/117 2810****
4. Kyle Lilick , #104 2499*
5. Kyle Smith, #77K 2444**
6. Jimmy Leiby, #9L/9 2412
7. Mark Kemmerer, #F10 2019
8. Dakota Kohler, #59K/9 1964
9. Nathan Mohr, #17M 1742
10. Parker Guldin, #11 1725
11. Decker Swinehart, #83 1681*
12. Kenny Bock, #6 1654
13. Chris Esposito #31A 1639
14. Logan Bauman #14/22 1615*
15. Joey Vaccaro, #53 1513
16. Mike Schneck #2 1485
17. Lex Shive, #35J 1421
18. Cody Manmiller, #00 1376
19. Jesse Landis #973 1367*
20. Ryan Beltz, #221 1366
UNOFFICIAL POINT STANDINGS FOR 602 SPORTSMAN MINI-SERIES AS OF JULY 31, 2021
1. Ryan Grim #119 894
2. Glenn Strunk #9L 849*
3. Dylan Hoch #35 840**
4. Jimmy Leiby #9/332 770
5. Tyler Peet #12T 748
6. Decker Swinehart #83 744
7. Logan Bauman #14/22 650
8. Joey Vaccaro, #53 563
9. Cody Manmiller #00 555
10. Tyler James #13 554
11. Cody Kline #54 552
12. Dakota Kohler #59K 514
13. Steve Lyle #09/69x 366
14. Kenny Bock #6 362
15. Bryan Blankenbiller #5+ 356
16. Parker Guldin, #11 334
17. Kris Ney, #54N 260
18. Dylan Swinehart, 22 260*
19. Kyle Smith, #77K 230
20. Doug Snyder #69S 226
* denotes feature win (Feature wins listed are only for those that are NASCAR point events.)
Sources: Ernie Saxton Communications