Jul
31
2009
By – John Coe 1. (+1) Chris Perley. #11 Vic Miller-owned Miller Chassis. “The Rowley Rocket” was back in victory lane for the fourth straight year at the Sandusky Hy-Miler. Perley only managed a sixth on Friday night’s 40-lapper, leaving many to think that there would be a different winner this year. On Saturday, though, [...]
Jul
31
2009
By – John Houghton, Delaware Speedway PR The arrival of the ISMA Supermodified at Delaware Speedway is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year. This year promises to be twice as exciting as the ISMA cars invade Delaware Speedway for two days of speed, action, and great racing memories presented by Sloan [...]
Jul
28
2009
Story & Photos – Chris Porter It’s been bumpy ride for some teams this year as Oswego Speedway’s season rolls past its midpoint. While Otto Sitterly, Pat Lavery and Joey Payne have enjoyed a successful and fairly steady season, other drivers and teams have found themselves on a less than desirable avenue. Even though some [...]
Jul
26
2009
By – Carol Haynes Photos – Jim Feeney Sandusky Oh – No supermodified driver had ever won four-straight Sandusky Hy-Miler 100s going into the 32nd running of the prestigious event Saturday night. Chris Perley now had the chance but also had his doubts. A sixth place finish in Friday night’s Fast 40, made him more [...]
Jul
25
2009
By – Carol Haynes Photos – Jim Feeney Sandusky, OH – History repeated itself Friday night at Sandusky Speedway when Randy Burch took home his first-ever ISMA feature win repeating what Charlie Schultz had done in 2008. Burch, who started 4th in the 27-car stellar field of supermodifieds, grabbed the lead on lap 9 and [...]
Jul
22
2009
John Coe’s latest ISMA, Oswego Speedway, MSA, SMRA & ERA supermodified power rankings: Overall Supermodified Top-10 Race-to-Race Power Rankings 1. Mark Sammut (ISMA, MSA) 2. Otto Sitterly (Oswego, MSA, ISMA) 3. Joey Payne (Oswego, MSA) 4. Chris Perley (ISMA, MSA) 5. Nick Haygood (ERA, SMRA) 6. Tim Jedrzejek (MSA) 7. Jim Birges (SMRA) 8. Tim [...]
Jul
20
2009
By – Gerald Laurie The Annual Al Pombo Classic at Madera Speedway featured the SMRA Supermodifieds and the Madera Speedway 360 Supermodifieds in this fourth of six Super Saturday Events. Fresno’s Jim Birges claimed the top prize for the Supermodified Racing Association traveling circus. Madera’s own Lance Tatro was the top 360 finisher. The 360 [...]
Jul
19
2009
By – Chris Porter Victory Lane Photo – Jim Feeney Heading into the 2009 racing season at the Oswego Speedway, Ray Graham, Jr. wanted to contend for the track championship in the supermodified division. He kicked off his season earning his first Oswego feature win on opening night. However, a combination of typical handling frustrations [...]
Jul
13
2009
By – Carol Haynes Photos – Jim Feeney Nelles Corners, ON – After approximately 11 years of trying, London, Ontario’s Mark Sammut was finally able to notch his first-ever career win in ISMA and he did it in front of a Canadian crowd of well-wishers. It was perfect end to what might have been a [...]
Jul
12
2009
By – Chris Porter Photos – Jim Feeney Lorain, Ohio’s Charlie Schultz pocketed $10,000 dollars Saturday night, winning Oswego Speedway’s MSA-sanctioned “King of Wings” 50-lap feature race. Starting in the 10th position, Schultz eventually passed race leader and teammate Tim Ice in lapped traffic to move atop the field. Once there, the 30-year old MSA [...]