SELINSGROVE, Pa. – Dave Calaman, of Carlisle, became the first repeat winner of the season in the 358 sprint car division at Selinsgrove Speedway in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event. Calaman held off current point leader Pat Cannon, of Etters, for his eighth career 358 sprint car victory at the track while driving the Godfrey Motorsports No. 5.
Tony Adams, of Sunbury, bested a strong field of late models for his first win of the season in the division’s 25-lap main event, while Jason Smith, of Williamsport, earned his first career win in the Seventh Annual Ink Spot Printing Pro Stock 20. Smith earned $1,000 for the win in the 20-lap championship race.
Troy Miller, of Tower City, was the fast qualifier for the Pro Stock 20 and set a new one-lap track record of 25.021. Jeff Furlong, of Sunbury, also set a new 10-lap track record in the 358 sprint car B-main with a time of 3:09.575. Ray Rothfuss, of Muncy, won his first race of the season in the 12-lap roadrunner main event.
SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAY SUMMARY – 10 May 2008
358 Sprint Cars – 34 Entries
25-Lap A-Main:1) 5 Dave Calaman2) 3 Pat Cannon3) 28 Davie Franek4) 1 Brian Nornhold5) 12 Blane Heimach6) 76 Larry Kelleher7) 5W Phil Walter8) 7A Mark Freeland 9) 37 Scott Flammer10) 10 Jeff Furlong11) 19 Jordan Frontz12) 99B Nyle Berkes 13) 17M Mark Manieri Jr.14) 23 Steve Cannon15) 21 Duane Mausteller16) 99K Cody Keller17) 66 Ryan Kissinger18) 71 Charlie Anderson19) 99 Kyle Bachman20) 3K Len Krautheim21) 56 Nate Snyder22) 81 Bob Biedleman23) 63 Mike Walter24) 28 Chuck Paige
Heat Winners:Mark Manieri Jr., Brian Nornhold, Phil Walter, Nate Snyder
B-Main Winner:Jeff Furlong
Late Models – 34 Entries
25-Lap A-Main:1) 88 Tony Adams2) 2J Jeff Rine3) F1 Coleby Frye4) 2 Steve Campbell5) 45 Eric Hons6) 19 Gary Beward7) 215 Al Shawver Jr.8) 8 Alan Sagi9) 1W Billy Wampler10) 61 Kenny Trevitz11) 3 Tim Wilson12) 7 Dustin Hoffman13) 21D Dan Stone14) 77 Nate Kerstetter15) 6 Donnie Schick16) 23 Mike Bingaman17) 56 Chas Shellenberger18) 98 Bobby Croop19) 21 Chris Shuey20) 1H Scott Haus21) 8L Scott LeBarron22) 0 Brett Schadel23) 119 Bryan Bernheisel24) 99 Jeff Smith
Heat Winners:Jeff Rine, Jeff Smith, Coleby Frye, Steve Campbell
B-Main Winner:Dan Stone
Pro Stocks – 31 Entries
20-Lap A-Main:1) 28 Jason Smith2) 23 Brian Towsey3) 26 AJ Stroup4) 115 Troy Miller5) 99 Peanut Heintzelman 6) 91 ChadDavis7) 23Jr Jim Somers Jr.8) 54 Sammy Troup9) 27 Jess Trometter10) 6 Dan Jensen11) 34 Scott Spahr12) 18A Shaun Miller13) 70G Bill Glass14) 06 Frank Reiser15) 111 Jim Neiman16) 8A Ryan Arentz17) 1 Lon Savage18) 64 Cody McFadden19) 10M Brad Mitch20) 5 Neil Langtry21) 3 Brad Trump22) 8C Jace Cresswell23) 21 AJ Hoffman24) 19 Dustin Hoffman
Time Trials:1) Troy Miller 25.0212) Jason Smith 25.0313) Brad Trump 25.2144) Peanut Heintzelman 25.2425) AJ Stroup 25.3626) AJ Hoffman 25.3697) Jim Somers Jr. 25.4728) Brian Towsey 25.4929) Dustin Hoffman 25.64910)Chad Davis 25.80011) Lon Savage 26.10612) Sammy Troup 26.22213) Jace Cresswell 26.22614) Bill Glass 26.22715) Jess Trometter 26.24816) Sam Jensen 26.27517) Scott Spahr26.30118) Brad Mitch 26.40719) Ryan Arentz 26.50520) Cody McFadden 26.53221) Jim Neiman 26.68022) Shaun Miller 27.15923) Sam Jensen 27.37324) Zach Lengle 27.47225) Dave Bowsman 27.47226) Hank Steffen 28.55727) Frank Reiser 28.64328) Neil Langtry 29.15029) Jeff Ceballa 30.65730) Scott Landis No time31) Anthony Munn No Time
B-Main Winner:Brad Mitch
Roadrunners – 25 Entries
12-Lap A-Main:1) 17 Ray Rothfuss 2) 29 Ricky Bender 3) 88 Bill Benner 4) 48 Matt Drum 5) 93 Rob Pyle 6) 31 Brandon Shultz 7) 8 Davey Nester 8) 44 Jim Collier Sr. 9) 18 Ron Brown 10) 41 Dennis Conrad 11) 3 Chris Herman 12) 11 Keith Bissnger 13) 7 Butch Shaffer 14) 201 Brian Johnson 15) 69 Tim Campbell 16) 76 Bob Bussey 17) 5 Dave Adams 18) 27 Dave Herrold 19) 82 Norm Derk 20) 12JR Doug Minium Jr. 21) 21 Mike Kiehl 22) 1 Kyle Miller 23) 13 Jim Collier Jr. 24) 12 Doug Minium Sr. 25) 00N Nathan Engle
Heat Winners:Bill Benner, Ray Rothfuss
SELINSGROVE, Pa. –Mike Walter, of Selinsgrove, drove to a convincing victory in Saturday night’s 25-lap 358 sprint car race at Selinsgrove Speedway. Walter held off the hard-charging Pat Cannon, of Etters, for his first win of the season and the sixth of his career in 358 sprint car racing at the track. He became the fourth different winner in as many races in 2008.
Defending track champion Jeff Rine, of Danville, won his first late model race of the season in the division’s 25-lap main event. The win marked the 42nd of Rine’s career at Selinsgrove and tied him with Check Adams for third on the speedway’s late model all-time career win list. Troy Miller, of Tower City, drove to his second straight and third overall win of the season in the 15-lap pro stock feature, while Keith Bissinger, of Orangeville, won the 2nd Annual Collier Paving & Construction Roadrunner 20. Ray Rothfuss, of Muncy, was the roadrunner fast qualifier with a lap time of 28.224.
SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAY SUMMARY – 19 April 2008
358 Sprint Cars – 36 Entries
25-Lap A-Main: 1) 63 Mike Walter 2) 3 Pat Cannon 3) 99B Nyle Berkes 4) 28F Davey Franek 5) 76 Larry Kelleher 6) 5 Dave Calaman 7) 7 Joey Borich 8) 56 Nate Snyder 9) 12 Blane Heimbach 10) 19 Jordan Frontz 11) 19 Colby Womer 12) 3K Len Krautheim 13) 10 Jeff Furlong 14) 2 Chris Borich 15) 99 Kyle Bachman 16) 49 Scott Messimer 17) 37 Scott Flammer 18) 7A Mark Freeland 19) 21D Elvin Diller III 20) 81 Bob Beidleman 21) 45 Kevin Nagy 22) 28 Chuck Paige 23) 5W Phil Walter 24) 99K Cody Keller
Heat Winners: Chuck Paige, Phil Walter, Jordan Frontz, Mike Walter
Consolation Winner: Scott Messimer
Late Models – 20 Entries
25-Lap A-Main: 1) 2J Jeff Rine 2) F1 Coleby Frye 3) 0 Brett Schadel 4) 45 Eric Hons 5) 77 Randy Burkholder 6) 21 Chris Shuey 7) 19 Gary Beward 8) 7 Dustin Hoffman 9) 98 Bobby Croop 10) 61 Ken Trevitz 11) 14C Bill Conrad 12) 13B Branden Libby 13) 88 Tony Adams 14) 90 Kyle Rhoads 15) 23 Mike Bingaman 16) 99 Jeff Smith 17) 2 Steve Campbell 18) 4SX Brian Albert 19) 4S Dave Shulski (DNS) 20) 92 Mike Romig (DNS)
Heat Winners: Tony Adams, Jeff Rine
Pro Stocks – 22 Entries
15-Lap A-Main: 1) 115 Troy Miller 2) 38 Scott Landis 3) 99 Peanut Heintzelman 4) 06 Frank Reisser 5) 34 Scott Spahr 6) 26 AJ Stroup 7) 3 Brad Trump 8) 64 Cody McFadden 9) 21 AJ Hoffman 10) 6 Joe Jensen 11) A18 Shaun Miller 12) 8 Terry Lauver 13) 91 Chad Davis 14) 76 Sam Jensen 15) 10M Brad Mitch 16) 7 Terry Shedden 17) 54 Sammy Troup 18) 28 Jason Smith 19) 7S Rod Strawser 20) 8C Jace Cresswell 21) 34X Hank Steffen 22) 70G Bill Glass
Heat Winners: Frank Reisser, Peanut Heintzelman
Roadrunners – 28 Entries
20-Lap A-Main: 1) 11 Keith Bissinger 2) 17 Ray Rothfuss 3) 29 Ricky Bender 4) 48 Matt Drum 5) 00N Nathan Engle 6) 57 Mark Spencer 7) 21K Mike Kiehl 8) 12 Doug Minium 9) 77 Kevin Dunkleberger 10) 201 Brian Johnson 11) 69 Tim Campbell 12) 1 Kyle Miller 13) 88 Bill Benner 14) 81W Wendy Swartz 15) 85 John Fowler 16) 18 Ron Brown 17) 5D Dave Adams 18) 3D Chris Herman 19) 13 Jim Collier Jr. 20) 41 Dennis Conrad 21) 44 Jim Collier Sr. 22) 76 Bob Bussey 23) 7 Butch Shaffer 24) 67 Bo Lynch (DNS)
Time Trials: 1) Ray Rothfuss 28.224 2) Keith Bissinger 28.373 3) Kyle Miller 28.584 4) Matt Drum 28.877 5) Rick Bender 28.923 6) Tim Campbell 29.067 7) Bob Bussey 29.313 8) Nathan Engle 29.355 9) Mark Spencer 29.408 10) Brian Johnson 29.455 11) Mike Kiehl 29.491 12) Jim Collier Jr. 29.714 13) Bill Benner 29.764 14) Wendy Swartz 29.765 15) Butch Shaffer 29.776 16) John Fowler 29.833 17) Doug Minium 29.893 18) Dennis Conrad 29.897 19) Kevin Dunkleberger 29.939 20) Chris Herman 29.944 21) Jim Collier Sr. 30.852 22) Bo Lynch 31.361 23) Ron Brown 31.723 24) John Schreffler 32.902 25) Brandon ShultzNo time 26) Doug Minium Jr. No time 27) Dave Adams 30.958 DQ 28) Norm Derk 32.069 DQ
B-Main: Doug Minium
SELINSGROVE, Pa. – Following two consecutive second-place finishes, Pat Cannon, of Etters, powered to a convincing victory in Saturday night’s 25-lap 358 sprint car main event at Selinsgrove Speedway.
Cannon, driving the Highland’s Tire Service No. 3, passed his younger brother, Steve Cannon, of Tewksberry Township, NJ, for the lead on the 14th lap and went on to claim his fifth career win at the track. Cannon became this season’s third different winner in as many races. Dustin Hoffman, of McAlisterville, wired the field for his first victory of the season in the 25-lap late model main event. Troy Miller, of Millerstown, became the first repeat pro stock winner of the season in the division’s 15-lap feature, while Ricky Bender, of Jolliett, broke Orangeville’s Keith Bissinger’s two-race win streak with a victory in the 12-lap roadrunner race.
SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAY RACE SUMMARY – 12 April 2008
358 Sprint Cars - 32 Entries
25-Lap Feature:1) 3 Pat Cannon2) 5 Dave Calaman3) 76 Larry Kelleher4) 23 Steve Cannon5) 12 Blane Heimbach6) 49 Scott Messimer7) 28F Davey Franek
8) 3K Lenny Krautheim 9) 63 Mike Walter10) 10 Jeff Furlong11) 37 Scott Flammer12) 21D Elvin Diller III13) 7A Mark Freeland14) 56 Nate Snyder 15) 19 Jordan Frontz16) 21 Duane Mausteller17) 99 Cody Keller18) 66 Ryan Kissinger19) 11 Joel VanBuskirk20) 28 Chuck Paige (DNF)21) 5 Phil Walter (DNF)22) 19 Colby Womer (DNF)23) 14 Matt Heimbach (DNF) 24) 45 Kevin Nagy (DNF)
Heat Winners:Scott Flammer, Chuck Paige, Steve Cannon, Ryan Kissinger
Consolation Winner:Joel VanBuskirk
Late Models - 15 Entries
25-Lap Feature:1) 7 Dustin Hoffman2) 88 Tony Adams3) 99 Jeff Smith4) 2J Jeff Rine5) 0 Brett Schadel6) 2 Steve Campbell7) 45 Eric Hons8) 19 Gary Beward
9) 98 Bobby Croop 10) 61T Kenny Travitz11) 15 Luke Hoffner (DNF)
15-Lap Feature:1) 115 Troy Miller2) 26 AJ Stroup3) 38 Scott Landis
4) 8C Jace Cresswell5) 28 Jason Smith6) 10M Brad Mitch7) 34 Scott Spahr
8) 3 Dave Bowsman9) 54 Sammy Troup10) 34 Hank Steffen11) 64 Cody McFadden12) 06 Frank Reisser13) 99 Peanut Heintzelman14) 6 Dan Jensen Jr.15) 8A Ryan Arentz16) A18 Shaun Miller17) 70G Bill Glass III18) 91 Chad Davis 19) 21 AJ Hoffman20) 8 Terry Lauver
Heat Winners:Jason Smith, Troy Miller
Roadrunners - 26 Entries
12-Lap Feature: 1) 29 Ricky Bender2) 11 Keith Bissinger3) 00 Nathan Engle4) 31 Brandon Shultz5) 69 Tim Campbell6) 81W Wendy Swartz7) 76 Bob Bussey8)57 Mark Spencer9) 12 Doug Minium Sr.10) 13 Jim Collier Jr.11) 48 Matt Drum 12) 3 Chris Herman 13) 7 Butch Shaffer 14) 21K Mike Kiehl 15) 44 Jim Collier Jr. 16) 88 Bill Benner 17) 18 Ron Brown 18) 41 Dennis Conrad 19) 82 Norm Derk 20) 27 Dave Herrold 21) 201 Brian Johnson 22) 67 Bo Lynch 23) 77 Kevin Dunkleberger 24) 1 Kyle Miller 25) 85 John Fowler 26) 12JR Doug Minium Jr.
Heat Winners:Brian Johnson, Kyle Miller
SELINSGROVE, Pa. – Former two-time Cindy Rowe Auto Glass 358 sprint car track champion Blane Heimbach, of Selinsgrove, returned to winning form with a convincing victory in Saturday night’s 25-lap main event at Selinsgrove Speedway.
Heimbach, who was sidelined last August with a broken leg injury suffered in a sprint car racing accident at Williams Grove Speedway, stormed to the win in Saturday’s race following a lap five pass by Selinsgrove’s Kyle Bachman. He finished third in the track’s March 29 358 opener.
Steve Campbell, of Riverside, inherited the lead from Sunbury’s Tony Adams on lap 17 and drove to his first victory at Selinsgrove in about ten years in the 25-lap late model season opener. The victory marked the 41st of Campbell’s career in a late model at the SnyderCounty oval. Chad Davis, of Muir, won his first career pro stock race in the division’s 15-lap main event, while Keith Bissinger, of Orangeville, won his second straight 12-lap roadrunner feature.
SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAY RACE SUMMARY – 5 April 2008
358 Sprint Cars - 34 Entries
25-Lap A-Main: 1) Blane Heimbach2) Pat Cannon3) Davie Franek4) Joey Borich5) Dave Calaman6) Kyle Bachman7) Larry Kelleher 8) Phil Walter9) Mike Walter10) Jeff Furlong11) Duane Mausteller12) Kevin Nouse13) Nate Snyder14) Joel VanBuskirk15) Scott Messimer16) Colby Womer17) Chris Borich18) Scott Flammer19) Matt Heimbach20) Matt Boland 21) Lenny Krautheim22) Nyle Berkes23) Jordan Frontz24) Kevin Nagy
Heat Winners:Davie Franek, Joey Borich, Joel VanBuskirk, Kyle Bachman
Consolation Winner:Matt Heimbach
Late Models - 18 Entries
25-Lap A-Main: 1) Steve Campbell2) Dustin Hoffman3) Eric Hons4) Luke Hoffner 5) Brett Schadel6) Bryan Bernheisel7) Mike Bingaman8) Ken Trevitz9) Bobby Croop 10) Bobby Stokes11) Gary Beward12) Tony Adams 13) Randall Paxton14) Chris Wilkinson15) Jeff Smith16) Jeff Rine17) Chris Shuey 18) Kyle Rhoades (DNS)
Heat Winners:Dustin Hoffman, Eric Hons
Pro Stocks - 23 Entries
15-Lap A-Main: 1) Chad Davis2) Jace Cresswell3) A.J. Hoffman4) Jason Smith5) A.J. Stroup6) Peanut Heintzelman7) Brad Mitch8) Scott Spahr9) Brad Trump10) Frank Reisser11) Cody McFadden12) Hank Steffen13) Shaun Miller14) Ryan Arentz15) Roger Stoneroad16) Keith Tebbs17) Troy Miller18) Meade Hahn19) Dan Jensen20) Bill Glass III21) Rod Strawser22) Scott Landis (DNS) 23) Dave Bowsman (DNS)
12-Lap A-Main: 1) Keith Bissinger2) Matt Drum3) Chris Herman4) Ricky Bender5) Brian Johnson6) Butch Shaffer7) Wendy Swartz8) Tim Campbell9) Dennis Conrad10) Jim Collier Jr.11) 12 Doug Minium 12) 12JR Doug Minium Jr. 13) 85 John Fowler 14) 44 Jim Collier, Sr. 15) 1 Kyle Miller 16) 27 Dave Herrold 17) 00 Nathan Engle 18) 21K Mike Kiehl 19) 88 Bill Benner 20) 31 Brandon Shultz (DNS)
Heat Winners:Kyle Miller, Doug Minium
SELINSGROVE, Pa. – Dave Calaman, of Carlisle, began defense of his 2007 Cindy Rowe Auto Glass track title with a victory in the first 25-lap 358 sprint car race of the season at Selinsgrove Speedway Saturday night.
AJ Stroup of Evandale was victorious in the 15-lap pro stock main event, while Keith Bissinger of Orangeville drove to a win in the 12-lap roadrunner race.
SELINSGROVE SPEEDWAY RACE SUMMARY: 29 March 2008
358 Sprint Cars—28 Entries
25-Lap A-Main:1) Dave Calaman2) Pat Cannon3) Blane Heimbach4) Colby Womer5)Davey Franek6)Phil Walter7) Mark Freeland8) Scott Flammer9) Mike Walter10) Nyle Berkes11) Jeff Furlong12) Kevin Nagy13) Steve Cannon14) Joel VanBuskirk15) Elvin Diller III16) Ryan Kissinger17) Matt Heimbach18) Charlie Anderson19) Bob Biedleman20) Jordan Frontz21) Billy McNeal22) Kyle Bachman23) Nate Snyder24) Scott Messimer)
Heat Winners:Mark Freeland, Colby Womer, Dave Calaman
Consolation Winner:Kevin Nagy
Pro Stocks—23 Entries
15-Lap A-Main:1) AJ Stroup2) Jason Davis3) Chad Davis4) Brad Trump5) AJ Hoffman6) Frank Reisser7) Dan Jensen8) Brad Mitch9) Scott Spahr10) Bill Glass11) Meade Hahn12) Jace Cresswell 13) Dave Bowsman14) Scott Landis15) Shawn Miller16) Hank Steffen17) Ryan Arentz18) Peanut Heintzelman19)Troy Miller20) Brandy Strawser21) Roger Stoneroad22) Cody McFadden23) Jeff Ceballa (DNS)
Heat Winners:Troy Miller, Chad Davis, Peanut Heintzelman
Road Runners-22 Entries
12-Lap A-Main: 1) Keith Bissinger2)Mark Spencer3) Doug Minium4) Kyle Miller5) Mike Kiehl6) Tim Campbell7) Doug Minium Jr.8) John Fowler9) Chris Herman10) Butch Shaffer11) Brandon Shultz12) Bill Benner13) Dennis Conrad14) Brian Johnson15) Jim Collier Jr.16) Nathan Engle17) Ricky Bender18) Dave Herrold19) John Schreffline20) Jim Collier Sr. (DNS)21) Ron Brown (DNS)22) Ray Rothfuss (DNS)