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mathews wins first '08 Kart Feature at Merrittville While Moll remains undefeated

     Thorold, ONT, Canada | Official Website

      Posted by Tom Ames  |  08/27/08

MATTHEWS WINS FIRST ’08 KART FEATURE AT MERRITTVILLE

WHILE MOLL REMAINS UNDEFEATED



For Immediate Release - August 27, 2008. From Jim Irvine



Merrittville Public Relations



905-892-8266



Thorold, Ontario (August 27) – For the third week it in a row the Lucas Oil Kart Weekly Racing Summer Series at Merrittville Speedway saw one driver make his first trip to KC Auto Parts Victory Lane.



John Matthews won his first Summer Series Feature in the Superior PetroFuels Junior Restricted Heavy Division – his first tin two seasons.



James Moll each made it eight in a row in the Ed MacPherson Construction Junior 2 Division – remaining undefeated.



Jacob Lutz held off last week’s first time winner Matthew Veihdeffer to win his 7th RCM Racing Equipment Cassell Manufacturing Junior 1 Feature of the second half of the season.



In other Original Pizza Logs Divisional Action, Joshua Hanson won his third Drummond Home Hardware Garden City Auto Complex Novice 1 Feature of the Summer Series.



Dylan Davidson and Blake Priestley rounded out the Feature Winners as both drivers won their 5th KC Auto Parts Original Pizza Logs Novice 2 and Philbrick Farm & Garden Equipment Senior Medium Features.



Although still running with the Senior Mediums, Mike Journeaux was credited with first place points in the PartSource Masters Division.



Kart Racing continues Tuesday September 2nd. Gates open at 5:00 with racing beginning at 7:00. Grandstand admission is free.



Hoosier Tire Canada Heat Results


Drummond Home Hardware Garden City Auto Complex Original Pizza Logs Novice 1 Division – 6 laps – Heat 1 Joshua Hanson, Tristan Kadwell, Cierra Black, Donald Hingston. Heat 2 – Cierra Black, Joshua Hanson, Tristan Kadwell, Donald Hingston.


KC Auto Parts Original Pizza Logs Novice 2 Division – 6 laps – Heat 1 – Dylan Davidson, Gene Gregoric, Stephen Beckett, Eric Veihdeffer, Joshua Dmytrow, Caleb Vandervalk, Court Turner, Alex Riley, Jordan Peters. Heat 2 – Stephen Beckett, Dylan Davidson, Gene Gregoric, Caleb Vandervalk, Jordan Peters, Eric Veihdeffer, Alex Riley, Joshua Dmytrow, Court Turner.


RCM Racing Equipment Cassell Manufacturing Original Pizza Logs Junior 1 Division – 8 laps – Heat 1 – Jacob Lutz, Matthew Veihdeffer, Travis Majuery, Jordan Cosco, Greg Kohut, Gregory Beckett, Mackenzie St. Jean, Travis Miller, Dylan Culp. Heat 2 – Jordan Cosco, Jacob Lutz, Matthew Veihdeffer, Gregory Beckett, Travis Majuery, Mackenzie St. Jean, Greg Kohut, Travis Miller, Dylan Culp.


Ed MacPherson Construction Original Pizza Logs Junior 2 Division – 8 laps – Heat 1 – Nick Schultz, Jordan Barnes, James Moll, Jesse Cassell, Josh Baker, Dillan Sliter, Teagan Andrews. Heat 2 – Josh Baker, Teagan Andrews, Nick Schultz, James Moll, Jordan Barnes, Jesse Cassell, Dillan Sliter.


Superior PetroFuels Original Pizza Logs Junior Restricted Heavy Division – Group 1 Heat 1 - 8 laps – Connor Mooradian, Matthew Farnham, John Matthews, Isaac Pelissero, Matthew Watson, Ben Werth, Corey Bodman, Kevin Daunce. Group 1 Heat 2 – Matthew Farnham, John Matthews, Connor Mooradian, Isaac Pelissero, Corey Bodman, Matthew Watson, Ben Werth, Kevin Daunce.

Philbrick Farm & Garden Equipment Original Pizza Logs Senior Division – 10 laps – Group 1 Heat 1 – Bobby D’Ambrosio, Frank Chadwick, Dillon MacPherson, Cori Webber, Mike Journeaux, Jesse Linney. Group 1 Heat 2 – Bobby D’Ambrosio, Frank Chadwick, Mike Journeaux, Dillon MacPherson, Cori Webber, Jesse Linney. Group 2 Heat 1 – Blake Priestley, Chris Watson, Mike Janker, David Janker, Brian Cullen. Group 2 Heat 2 – Blake Priestley, Chris Watson, Dabid Janker, Brian Cullen, Mike Janker.


Burris Tire Feature Results



Drummond Home Hardware Garden City Auto Complex Original Pizza Logs Novice 1 Division – 7 laps – Joshua Hanson, Cierra Black, Tristan Kadwell, Donald Hingston.


KC Auto Parts Original Pizza Logs Novice 2 Division – 7 laps - Dylan Davidson, Jordan Peters, Stephen Beckett, Gene Gregoric, Eric Veihdeffer, Joshua Dmytrow, Alex Riley, Court Turner, Caleb Vandervalk.



RCM Racing Equipment Cassell Manufacturing Original Pizza Logs Junior 1 Division – 15 laps – Jacob Lutz, Matthew Veihdeffer, Jordan Cosco, Travis Majuery, Travis Miller, Greg Kohut, Gregory Beckett, Dylan Culp, Mackenzie St. Jean.


Ed MacPherson Construction Original Pizza Logs Junior 2 Division – 15 laps – James Moll, Jordan Barnes, Josh Baker, Jesse Cassell, Teagan Andrews, Nick Schultz, Dillan Sliter.


Superior PetroFuels Original Pizza Logs Junior Restricted Heavy Division - 15 laps – John Matthews, Ben Werth, Connor Mooradian, Matthew Farnham, Corey Bodman, Kevin Daunce, Isaac Pelissero, Matthew Watson.

Philbrick Farm & Garden Equipment Original Pizza Logs Senior Division – 20 laps – Blake Priestley, Frank Chadwick, Bobby D’Ambrosio, Dillon MacPherson, Mike Janker, Cori Webber, David Janker, Brian Cullen, Jesse Linney, Chris Watson.



Drummond Home Hardware



Garden City Auto Complex



Novice 1 Division Summer Series (8)

* - denotes Burris Tire Feature Win


26-Aug








Joshua Hanson # 88 ***
1








Cierra Black # 8*****
2








Tristan Kadwell # 99
3








Donald Hingston # 83
4








Jordan Peters # 17
-











KC Auto Parts



Original Pizza Logs



Novice 2 Division Summer Series - (8)

* - denotes Burris Tire Feature Win


Total









Dylan Davidson # 73 *****
448









Gene Gregoric # 11 *
426









Joshua Dmytrow # 801 *
378









Caleb Vandervalk # 10
366









Courtland Turner # 44
350









Steven Beckett # 08
332









Eric Veihdeffer # 18V
262









Alex Riley # 17
260









Taylor Gregoric # 9
180









Chance Watt # 619 *
156









Jordan Peters # 17J
139












RCM Racing Equipment



Cassell Manufacturing



Original Pizza Logs



Junior 1 Division Summer Series - (8)

* - denotes Burris Tire Feature Win


Total









Jake Lutz # 48 *******
452









Matthew Veihdeffer #81V *
428









Travis Majeury # 37
392









Dylan Culp # 38
358









Greg Kohut # 24K
342









Jordan Cosco # 17C
340









Gregory Beckett # 20B
326









Mackenzie St. Jean # 18
264









Travis Miller # 87
270









Jesse Cassell # 00
120









Nick Schultz # 76
50












Ed MacPherson Construction



Original Pizza Logs



Junior 2 Division Summer Series - (8)

* - denotes Burris Tire Feature Win


Total









James Moll # 11J ********
460









Jordan Barnes # 24
404









Dillan Sliter # 71
334









Jesse Cassell # 00
236









Brett Senek # 111
208









Josh Baker # 11B
208









Teagan Andrews # 21Jr
194









Braeden Bilinsky # 96
140









Nick Schultz # 76
96









Mitchell Tallman # 8
40












Superior PetroFuels



Original Pizza Logs



Junior Restricted Heavy Division Summer Series - (8)

* - denotes Burris Tire Feature Win


Total









Connor Mooradian # 3 ****
433









Matthew Farnham # 7F *
420









Ben Werth # 11 *
420









Corey Bodman # 27
378









John Matthews # 4 *
372









Kevin Daunce # 22
364









Isaac Pelissero # 39
300









Matthew Watson # 29
252









Vincent Pagnotta # 31
162









Matthew Barker # 13 *
156









Taylor Sears # 5
122









Colin Spatorico # 1
42












Philbrick Farm & Garden Equipment

Original Pizza Logs










Senior Medium Division Summer Series - (8)

* - denotes Burris Tire Feature Win


Total









Blake Priestley # 66 *****
432









Chris Watson # 07*
376









David Janker # 26
368









Dillon MacPherson # 21Jr
366









Bobby D'Ambrosio # 9 **
356









Frank Chadwick # 12
340









Mike Janker # 36
326









Brian Cullen # 38
244









Cori Webber # 7
190









Jesse Linney # 88
188









Aaron Barker # 21
182









Braydon Robertson # 911
162









Kaitlyn Quigley # 02
90









Eric Musto # 77
48









Jonathan Reid # 27
42









Chris Lammerts # 38C
38












PartSource Masters Division Spring Series - (8)

* - denotes Burris Tire Feature Win


Total









Mike Journeaux # 73******
396









Dale Cooley # 27 *
100









Tim Wnek # 33 *
60









George Wnek # 75
56









Dave Baker # 4
52














Join us this season on a Tuesday Night for a Lucas Oil Kart Weekly Racing Series Event featuring six Kart Weekly Racing Divisions and the stars of tomorrow today!



Many of Merrittville’s Saturday night Stock Car Stars got their starts in Kart Racing including Lampman, Steele, Wood, Wutzke, Bicknell, D’Ilario, Chevalier, Williamson, Klager, Tallman, Mastroianni, Leslie, Pierce, Robbins and Small.



Your Local DIRT track is where it's at!! Merrittville Speedway "The Best Family Entertainment in Niagara "



MERRITTVILLE SPEEDWAY SPONSORS



The 2008 Lucas Oil Kart Weekly Racing Series for Merrittville Speedway’s 6 Divisions is brought to racers by partners including the Drummond Home Hardware, Garden City Auto Complex, Ed MacPherson Construction, RCM Racing Equipment, Cassell Manufacturing, PartSource, Hoosier Tire Canada, Bicknell Racing Products, Superior PetroFuels, Philbrick Farm & Garden Equipment, Briggs & Stratton, KC Auto Parts, Original Pizza Logs, Performance Manufacturing, Slack Performance Karts and Burris Tire.



Lucas Oil Products is one of the fastest growing additive lines in the consumer automotive industry featuring a premium line of oils, greases and problem-solving additives.



Through innovative product research and development, along with aggressive marketing programs, Lucas Oil Products has established itself as the top selling additive in the industry.



Look for Lucas Oil Products at their favorite automotive retailer including the St. Catharines and Niagara Falls PartSource locations, Drummond Home Hardware in Niagara Falls and through RCM Racing Equipment.



 

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