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Alex Ferree takes the Garin Memorial 40, Schirnhofer and Schrum take second wins of the weekend, while Hawkins, Kamicker, and Goldberg also win. PITTSBURGH, PA (August 13, 2006) - Saxonburg PA’s Alex Ferree grabbed his first win of 2006 and took home a $4000 paycheck in the Annual Nick and Emma Garin Memorial. Ben Miley and Mark Banal brought the field down for the start. Banal (in the Bob Williams #8), grabbed the lead at the start. Banal looked strong early, while fourth starting Ferree (who was in his dad Ed’s #4), was moving up fast getting into second by lap 8. Meanwhile Ben Miley settled into third with Al Atallah in fourth and Steve Baker in fifth. Ferree reeled in Banal, while Atallah battled with Miley for third, and Baker bided his time in fifth. Ferree got by Banal on lap 11. Then Atallah got by Miley for third while Baker also got by Miley a few laps later. Ferree opened up a sizeable lead on the field, while Baker got by Atallah for third on lap 22.A yellow tightened things up on lap 25. Ferree resumed the lead while Baker got by Banal for second. Ferree maintained a lead, while Baker ran in second, and Lynn Geisler battled Banal for third. As the laps wound down, Ferree started to catch traffic and slowed his pace, allowing Baker to start to close the gap. Baker closed significantly with just a couple to go and on the last lap in turns three and four got under Ferree. Ferree was able to hold him off for the win. Geisler got by Banal for third, with Lou Bradich in fifth. Jared Miley charged from 16th to finish sixth, with Ben Miley ending up seventh. Dave Wade was 8th followed by Al Atallah and Todd Andrews. John Flinner, Lou Bradich and Lynn Geisler took the three heats. In the Advance Auto Parts Crate Late Models, Dormont, PA’s Tom Schirnhofer grabbed his second win of the weekend. In a race that saw four different leaders in the first half of the race saw Schirnhofer start 12th and pick his way thru the field and into the lead on lap 10. Laura Lukon led the first two laps, then Jason Rider took over. Rider led until a lap 6 restart, when Larry Marks grabbed the lead. After Schirnhofer took the lead he was gone, just like Saturday night. The battle for second heated up, as Marks held second until lap 18, when he slowed a bit allowing Nick Jones into second. At the finish it was Schirnhofer, Jones, Mike Cecere, Marks, Tim Folmer, Kyle Lukon, Pete Rech, Drew Koteles, Mark Moats Jr., and Laura Lukon. Wes Wheeler grabbed his career first win in the class in the first heat, while Ray Brown won the second. In the Lincoln Welder E-Mods, rising young star Jacob Hawkins Fairmont, WV made his fourth visit of the season and grabbed his second win of the year. Hawkins took the lead on lap 6 from Chris Basich and won by a straightaway at the end. Basich ran second; Wayne Tessean third, followed by hard charger and last night’s winner Kevin Miller, and Daryl Charlier. Tom Martineck was sixth with Joel Johns, Kari Gasser, Stush Sadowski, and Ray Brown (in the David Mercer #48), trailing. Wayne Tessean took the lone heat. In the WBGN Pure Stocks, Craig Kamicker Hopewell, PA took his seventh win of the season. Kamicker took the lead off Jake Simmons, and was never challenged afterwards. Simmons finished second with Jeff Broniszewski took third. Early leader Bill Robertson was fourth, followed by Nick Kocuba, last night’s winner Daryl Robison, Ron O’Patchen, Bob Schwartzmiller, E.J. Vasko, and Mitch Wattelet. The heats saw Craig Kamicker and Ron O’Patchen take victories. Eric Goldberg Pittsburgh, PA won his fourth Amateur Stock win of the season. Goldberg took the lead off Robby Torrens on lap two and pulled away for the win. Davy Lee had another solid run to finish second, with Adam Chytil grabbing third followed by Torrens, Travis Gatten, Rick Gorsuch, Todd Evans, Darren Ferguson, Rich Cooper, and Derek Stefanick. Travis Gatten and Adam Chytil took the heat wins. Canfield OH’s fan favorite, Sara Schrum took her fourth win of the season and second of the weekend in the Young Guns. Schrum started last and took the lead off Dusty Curry and never looked back. Curry was second with Rich Mason in third, followed by Nick Johnson, Todd Janus, and Devin Tomei. PITTSBURGH’S PENNSYLVANIA MOTOR SPEEDWAY RACE SUMMARY – August 13, 2006 - Nick and Emma Garin Memorial
Late Models Heats – John Flinner, Lou Bradich and Lynn Geisler Feature (40 Laps) – 1. Alex Ferree, 2. Steve Baker, 3. Lynn Geisler, 4. Mark Banal, 5. Lou Bradich, 6. Jared Miley, 7. Ben Miley, 8. Dave Wade, 9. Al Atallah, 10. Todd Andrews, 11. Michael Davis, 12. Dennis Niederriter, 13. Jim Stephans, 14. Scott Peltz, 15. Scott Gunn, 16. Keith Rodriguez, 17. Rick Heim, 18. Brandon Burgoon, 19. Jim Lepro, 20. Keith Berner, 21. Mike Johnson, 22. Rich Apolito, 23. John Flinner, 24. Tony Musolino, 25. Steve Banal
Advance Auto Parts Crate Late Models Heats – Wes Wheeler and Ray Brown Feature (20 Laps) – 1. Tommy Schirnhofer, 2. Nick Jones, 3. Mike Cecere, 4. Larry Marks, 5. Tim Folmer, 6. Kyle Lukon, 7. Pete Rech, 8. Drew Koteles, 9. Mark Moats, 10. Laura Lukon, 11. Bruce Takach, 12. Bryan Hoffman, 13. Wes Wheeler, 14. Ray Brown, 15. Jason Rider
Lincoln Welder E-Modifieds Heat – Wayne Tessean Feature (15 Laps) – 1. Jacob Hawkins, 2. Chris Basich, 3. Wayne Tessean, 4. Kevin Miller, 5. Daryl Charlier, 6. Tom Martineck, 7. Joel Johns, 8. Kari Gasser, 9. Stush Sadowski, 10. Ray Brown, 11. Mike Basich
WBGN-TV Pure Stocks Heats – Craig Kamicker and Ron O’Patchen Feature (15 Laps) – 1. Craig Kamicker, 2. Jake Simmons, 3. Jeff Broniszewski, 4. Bill Robertson, 5. Nick Kocuba, 6. Darryl Robison, 7. Ron O’Patchen, 8. Bob Schwartzmiller, 9. E. J. Vasko, 10. Mitch Wattelet, 11. Don Bauerle, 12. Bill Dietz, 13. Russ Volponi
Amateur Stocks Heats – Travis Gatten and Adam Chytil Feature (12 Laps) – 1. Eric Goldberg, 2. Davey Lee, 3. Adam Chytil, 4. Robbie Torrens, 5. Travis Gatten, 6. Rick Gorsuch, 7. Todd Evans, 8. Darren Ferguson, 9. Rich Cooper, 10. Derek Stefanick, 11. Terry Kerr, 12. Ray Prolenski
Young Guns Feature (5 Laps) – 1. Sara Schrum, 2. Dusty Curry, 3. Rich Mason, 4. Nick Johnson, 5. Todd Janus, 6. Devin Tomei TOP
Dream Season Continues for Lou Bradich; Schirnhofer, Miller, Robison, Chytil and Schrum Also Win at PPMS. PITTSBURGH, PA (August 12, 2006) - Lou Bradich, Chester, WV won his seventh feature of the year and 30th career PPMS Late Model win. Ben Miley and Doug Dodd brought the field down to the green. Fourth starting Steve Baker grabbed the lead going down the back straight, with Miley, Dodd, Dave Wade and sixth starting Bradich in tow. After a couple quick yellows, Baker resumed the lead, while Bradich began to work his way thru the field. Dodd replaced Miley for second on lap 3, while Bradich moved by Wade and Miley to get into third by lap 4. Bradich moved by Dodd for second on lap 5 and set after Baker. Baker on the other was intent on pulling away, which he did. By lap 10 Baker had an almost straightaway lead, and maintained that past half way. By lap 16 Baker was hitting traffic, and slowed his pace by lap 18, which allowed Bradich to close a bit. On lap 20, Baker slowed, and on the 21st lap Bradich got by. Bradich led the next four laps to the checker, while Baker settled for second. Lynn Geisler got by Doug Dodd on the last lap for third, while Dodd in his second appearance of the season was fourth. Jared Miley finished fifth followed by Wade, Ben Miley, 20th starting Al Atallah, Jim Stephans, and Rich Apolito. Keith Rodriguez and Mike Davis grabbed the heats. Dormont PA’s Tommy Schirnhofer took his second win of the season in dominating style in the Advance Auto Parts Crate Late Models. Schirnhofer took the lead on lap 3 and never looked back as the young driver won by a straightaway. Kyle Lukon had a strong run to finish second, with another top rookie Jason Rider in third. Mike Cecere was fourth with Pete Rech, Nick Jones, Laura Lukon, Wes Wheeler, Ray Brown, and Bryan Hoffman trailing. Tommy Schirnhofer also grabbed a heat, as did Kyle Lukon. In the Lincoln Welder E-Mods, Kevin Miller Toronto, OH took his third win of the season. Miller took the lead at the start and held off early challenges from Chuck Kennedy and Wayne Tessean, and a strong late race challenge from Chris Basich for the win. Chris Basich settled for second, with Tessean, Kari Gasser and Shawn Domhoff (who recovered from an early race spin), to round out the top five. Sixth thru tenth included Kennedy, Daryl Charlier, Tom Martineck, Bruce Dreistadt, and Joel Johns. The two heats saw Wayne Tessean and Shawn Domhoff pick up checkers. The WBGN TV Pure Stocks saw one of the best battles of the night; with South Beaver Township, PA’s Darryl Robison taking his first win of the season. Robison took the lead at the outset, but did not have an easy time of it as point leader Craig Kamicker moved in to second on lap 2, and pushed Robison the rest of the distance. Last week’s big Pure Stock 20 winner Jake Simmons moved into contention in the late stages, as did Jeff Broniszewski. Simmons ended up third, with Broniszewski in fourth while A.J. Poljak finished fifth. Nick Kocuba was sixth at the flag, followed by Bill Robertson, E.J. Vasko, C.J. Morley, and Bob Schwartzmiller. Darryl Robison capped off a great night by also taking a heat, as did Craig Kamicker. In the Amateur Stocks, Adam Chytil McDonald, PA took his 7th win of the season, tops in the class. Chytil overcame early leads by Josh Langer (in the point leader Robby Torrens #22), and Eric Goldberg, plus withstood a serious late race challenge by Davy Lee to take the win. Langer finished second (after fading to sixth at one point), followed by Scott Schemp (in the Gorsuch #19), Todd Evans, Rich Cooper, Goldberg, Matt Perry, Derek Stefanick and Terry Kerr. Davy Lee and Adam Chytil took the heats. Popular Sarah Schrum of Canfield, OH took her third win of the season in the Young Guns. Schrum pulled a hole shot on the start, and pulled away for the win. Dusty Curry ran second with Rich Mason third, Nick Johnson fourth, Todd Janus fifth, Tyler Fox sixth and Devin Tomei in for seventh.
PITTSBURGH’S PA MOTOR SPEEDWAY RACE SUMMARY – August 12, 2006
Late Models Heats – Keith Rodriguez and Michael Davis Feature (25Laps) – 1. Lou Bradich, 2. Steve Baker, 3. Lynn Geisler, 4. Doug Dodd, 5. Jared Miley, 6. Dave Wade, 7. Ben Miley, 8. Al Atallah, 9. Jimmy Stephans, 10. Rich Apolito, 11. Michael Davis, 12. Brandon Burgoon, 13. Keith Rodriguez, 14. Tony Musolino, 15. Butch D’Antonio, 16. Scott Gunn, 17. Jim Lepro, 18. Tom Bateman, 19. Dennis Niederriter, 20. Scott Peltz, 21. Matt Flesher, 22, Keith Barbara (DNS)
Advance Auto Parts Crate Late Models Heats – Tommy Schirnhofer and Kyle Lukon Feature (20 Laps) – 1, Tommy Schirnhofer, 2. Kyle Lukon, 3. Jason Rider, 4. Mike Cecere, 5. Pete Rech, 6. Nick Jones, 7. Laura Lukon, 8. Wes Wheeler, 9. Ray Brown, 10. Bryan Hoffman, 11. J. R. Wright, 12. John Hobbs, 13. Drew Koteles, 14. Tim Folmer, 15. Mark Moats, 16. Nick Duratz, 17. Larry Marks, 18. Brad Westover
Lincoln Welder E-Modifieds Heats – Wayne Tessean and Shawn Domhoff Feature (15 Laps) – 1. Kevin Miller, 2. Chris Basich, 3. Wayne Tessean, 4. Kari Gasser, 5. Shawn Domhoff, 6. Chuck Kennedy, 7. Daryl Charlier, 8. Tom Martineck, 9. Bruce Dreistadt, 10. Joel Johns, 11. Joe Pemberton, 12. David Mercer, 13. Stush Sadowski, 14. Denny Nakutis, 15. Herm Myers, 16. Dale Charlier
WBGN-TV Pure Stocks Heats – Bill Robertson and Craig Kamicker Feature (15 Laps) – 1. Darryl Robison, 2. Craig Kamicker, 3. Jake Simons, 4. Jeff Broniszewski, 5. A. J. Poljak, 6. Nick Kocuba, 7. Bill Robertson, 8. E. J. Vasko, 9. C. J. Morley, 10. Bob Schwartzmiller, 11. Russ Volponi, 12. Don Bauerle
Amateur Stocks Heats – Davy Lee and Adam Chytil Feature (12 Laps) – 1. Adam Chytil, 2. Davy Lee, 3. Josh Langer, 4. Scott Schemp, 5. Todd Evans, 6. Rich Cooper, 7. Eric Goldberg, 8. Mark Perry, 9. Derek Stefanick, 10. Terry Kerr, 11. Frank Piccolino, 12. Butch Levandosky
Young Guns Feature (5 Laps) – 1. Sarah Schrum, 2. Dusty Curry, 3. Rich Mason, 4. Nick Johnson, 5. Todd Janus, 6. Tyler Fox, 7. Devin Tomei TOP
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