Archive for 600cc Modifieds

Grandview Speedway – May 20, 2012

Monday, May 21st, 2012

The pits were packed at Grandview Speedway for the first ever Sunday Small Car Series event. The 600cc micro sprints, 600cc micro sprints, legends cars, XCEL 600 modifieds, and slingshots were all in action the afternoon.

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Big Diamond Speedway – September 2, 2011

Monday, September 5th, 2011

Glenn Strunk (358-Mod), Mike Mammana (Sportsman), Ed Kuperavage (Roadrunner) & Cody Coons (XCel 600) Earn Big Diamond Victories – Champions Are Jeff Strunk (358), Steven Hughes (Sportsman) & Ryan Olenick (Roadrunner)

(Track Press Release) MINERSVILLE, PA – On a memorable night for the Strunk brothers, Glenn Strunk drove to Victory Lane Friday at Big Diamond Speedway in The Station House 358-Modified feature, while Jeff Strunk earned his seventh career track championship in the speedway’s headline division.

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Big Diamond Speedway – July 26, 2011

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

Stewart Friesen Earns $5,450 Payday At Big Diamond Speedway ‘Anthracite Assault’ RoC Event – Canadian Secures First Big D Triumph; Jared Umbenhauer (RoC Sportsman) & Nick Mady (XCel 600 Mod) Also Visit Victory Lane

MINERSVILLE, PA – For Stewart Friesen, Tuesday night marked another career milestone.

Friesen, of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., earned his first-ever victory at Big Diamond Speedway in the anticipated Race of Champions Dirt Modified Tour ‘Anthracite Assault’ 60-lap event organized by BD Motorsports Media and Race of Champions Motorsports. RoC returned to the Schuylkill County oval for the first time since July 2006 with an all-star field of big-block/small-block Modifieds representing New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Canada.

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Big Diamond Speedway – July 1, 2011

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

Jeff Strunk Wheels Norm Hansell’s No. 357 Troyer to The Station House 358-Modified Victory at Big Diamond; Paul Kline (U.S.S. Achey Sportsman), Joe Fanelli (XCel 600 Modified) and Ryan Olenick (Wooden Keg Tavern Roadrunner) Also Triumph

(Track Press Release) MINERSVILLE, PA – Jeff Strunk brought Norm Hansell’s Troyer No. 357 to Big Diamond Speedway on Friday night for a change of pace. The Bechtelsville, Pa., driver left with his first win of the season.

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Penn Can Speedway – June 7, 2011

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

Billy Decker Returns ‘Home’ To Penn Can and Collects Huge $8,050 Payday in Historic ‘Clash at the Can’ Following Battle with Modified Up-And-Comer Danny Tyler; Huge Crowd Watches Talented 66-Car RoC Modified Field

(Event Press Release) SUSQUEHANNA, PA – Billy Decker returned to the track where it all started and left with a big payday.

Decker, 46, a resident of Unadilla, N.Y., who kicked off his storied career in former ‘Tiger’ division at Penn Can Speedway, invaded the Susquehanna County oval and walked off with an $8,050 payday in Tuesday night’s monumental ‘Clash at the Can’ event, which featured the highest ever winner’s share and total purse in the speedway’s history. Decker, who started 12th in the 60-lap event, earned the victory in John Wight’s potent No. 91 Gypsum Racing Bicknell after a battle with young Danny Tyler, an up-and-coming Modified star from Cottekill, N.Y., who races regularly at Accord (N.Y.) Speedway.

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Penn Can Speedway – June 8, 2010

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Duane Howard Wins Thrilling ‘Clash at the Can’ At Penn Can Tuesday; Invader Takes $5,000 Top Prize Home To Oley, PA After Battle With Local Racer Brett Tonkin

SUSQUEHANNA, PA – It was a classic battle between invader and home track star.

Grandview (Pa.) Speedway regular Duane Howard and local racer Brett Tonkin thrilled the Penn Can Speedway fans Tuesday night with an extended side-by-side battle in the 60-lap ‘Clash at the Can’ presented by Don’s Automotive Mall and Gary’s U-Pull-It. Howard, of Oley, Pa., emerged for a $5,000 payday at the Susquehanna, Pa., oval: $4,000 from the posted purse and an additional $1,000 for taking the “Gambler’s Challenge” prior to the start of racing.

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