Oakland Valley Speedway

                   Race Report by John  Sainz

 

June 18, 2011: Racing resumed after another week off and John Diotte had the track in great racing condition for the days events. The features started of with the Senior Slingshots taking the track and Fast Eddie Reiley picking up his fourth win in a row as he powered away from the field. Great job by Eddie. The Junior Slingshot class had Erin Paulison picking up her second win of the season over Jared Labagh and in the Kid Kart class it was Alex Yankowski over Johnny Diotte,III.

     In the popular Heavys class, Bill Wood picked up his third win in a row with Stan Tabaka close for second. In the Lights class, Steven Gully took the checkered flag for his second win this season with Glen Varner second and Allison Lockhart third. In the Mediums class, Stan Tabaka picked up his first win over a closing Alex Arndt and Allison Lockhart again third. In Senior Stock, Bill Wood takes his second win of the night with a big lead at the flag. Kevin Morgan took second and Mark Stanley placed third.

    In the Junior Sportsman Champ class, there was a good battle between Tighe Sherlock and Sean Glennon with the two young drivers coming together with a few laps to go, and with a great save by Tighe, he was able to take the checkered flag for his first win in the Jr. Sportsman Champ class. Great race! In the Junior Stock class, Kyle Fuertges,in a good race with McKenzie Hasenflue , Patrick Dempsey and Logan Cole, held them off for his first win. Great race, great job by these drivers. In Senior Champ, John Sainz takes the win and in the Rookie Champ class, Devin Greer wins over Jake Mason.

    In Junior 3, a very fast Dominick Roselli picked up his second win this season with a good lead on the field of seven. Sean Glennon made it back to back wins, with Ryan Quackenbush second and Jake Lowther third. Junior 1 had Anthony Roselli taking the win and in Junior Clone, Andrew Enderes,Jr. took his second win in a row and in Junior Rookie, Brooke Fuertges took the win. Matt Korin takes the win in Senior Rookie.

    We are back in action next week. Be sure to stop in to JK Performance Kart shop located at the track. John Diotte,Jr. has everything you need to get started racing including rental karts.  We are a Millenium kart dealer and there is a brand new Millenium Impulse kart on display at the kart shop. Stop in and check it out. Also be sure to see Becky of BK Photos and Ralph Corwin for all your photos from the day’s events.

     Thanks to all who came out tonight. Please check our website for more information on future events and updates.

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Race results:

 

Heavys:

1. (5) Bill Wood (13.854) fastest lap speed 51.971

2. (77) Stan Tabaka

3. (611) Corey Wood (14.035)

4. (612) Brianna Hasenflue (14.002)

5. (54a) Alex Wanerus (14.104)

6. (12) Jeremy Todd (13.918)

7. (96) Amanda Sperling (14.049)

8. (44) Woody Peatt (14.175)

9. (72) Kevin Morgan (14.113)

10. (6) Chris Bogart (14.113)

11. (28T) Scott Thomas (14.163)

12. (60) Bob Clarke (14.159)

13. (26) Ian Petry (14.611)

14. (9) Michael Lybolt

 

Kid Kart:

1. (84) Alex Yankowski (16.528)

2. (6) Johnny Diotte,III

 

 

Rookie Champ:

1. (17) Devin Greer (17.794) fastest lap speed 40.463

2. (B4jr) Jake Mason

 

Lights:

1. (5) Steven Gully (13.860)

2. (53x) Glen Varner (13.801) fastest lap speed 52.170

3. (55) Allison Lockhart (13.895)

4. (39) Alex Arndt (13.841)

5. (32) Chris Predmore (13.938)

6. (14) Dylan Wood (13.971)

7. (5) Stephanie Gully (14.230)

8. (31) Gregg Caldara (14.289)

DNS (23) Jason Wilbur

 

Junior Slingshot:

1.  (37e) Erin Paulison (14.589) fastest lap speed 49.848

2. (17) Jared Labagh (14.671)

 

Junior Sportsman Champ:

1. (10) Tighe Sherlock (14.694) fastest lap speed 49.000

2. (77) Sean Glennon (14.694)

3. (5) Ryan Quackenbush (14.994)

4. (20) Anthony Wood (14.996)

5. (2) Jessica Mattera(15.399)

6. (3) Robert Mattera (15.575)

7. (4) Samantha Mattera (15.512)

 

Jr. Clone:

1. (17) Andrew Enderes, Jr. (15.023) fastest lap speed 47.927

 

Jr. 1:

1. (10) Anthony Roselli (15.110)

 

Jr. Rookie:

1. (10) Brooke Fuertges (15.065)

 

Junior Stock:

1. (17) Kyle Fuertges (14.004)

2. (9m) McKenzie Hasenflue (14.037)

3. (414) Patrick Dempsey (14.058)

4. (24) Logan Cole (13.950) fastest lap speed 51.613

5. (16) Dominick Roselli (14.287)

6. (10Q) Kelby Quackenbush (14.553)

7. (49) Hali Vandermeulen (14.514)

8. (10R) Brett Romer (14.461)

 

Senior Stock:

1. (5) Bill Wood (13.776) fastest lap speed 52.265

2. (72) Kevin Morgan (14.094)

3. (3) Mark Stanley (14.178)

4. (1) Bob Reynolds (14.201)

5. (20) Dan Ryder (14.315)

6. (2v) Gary Vandermeulen (14.546)

DQ (24) James Brundage (14.532)

 

Junior 3:

1. (1) Dominick Roselli (14.284) fastest lap speed 50.406

2. (8L) Charlie Lowther (14.559)

3. (4) Patrick Hayes (14.642)

4. (00) Ben Wilbur (14.706)

5. (19j) Carissa June (14.729)

6. (77) Patrick Kelly (14.975)

7. (2) Connor Fuertges

DNS (27) Hali Vandermeulen

 

Mediums:

1. (77) Stan Tabaka (13.820)

2. (39) Alex Arndt (13.816) fastest lap speed 52.113

3. (55) Allison Lockhart (13.888)

4. (6) Chris Bogart (13.934)

5. (54a) Alex Wanerus (13.980)

6. (31) Chris Melchor (14.056)

7. (96) Amanda Sperling (14.012)

 

Junior 2:

1. (37) Sean Glennon (14.238) fastest lap speed 50.569

2. (4b) Ryan Quackenbush (14.400)

3. (144) Jake Lowther (15.730)

 

Senior Slingshot:

1. (10jr) Eddie Reiley (14.028) fastest lap speed 51.326

2. (723) Stephen Yankowski (14.314)

3. (121) John Mann (14.250)

4. (2x) Joey Massimilla (14.313)

5. (316) Zack Masker (14.609)

6. (17) Matt Reiley (14.425)

 

Senior Champ:

1. (20) John Sainz (14.547) fastest lap speed 49.495

2. (55) Bob Mattera (14.628)

3. (24) Randy Brundage (15.289)

 

Senior Rookie:

1. (8y) Matt Korin

 

Fastest Laps of the night:

   Jr Kart: (24) Logan Cole (13.950)

   Sr Kart: (5) Bill Wood (13.776)

   Jr Slingshot: (37e) Erin Paulison (14.444)

   Sr Slingshot: (10jr) Eddie Reiley (14.028)

Number of entries:  82 : 74 Karts ,8 Slingshots