Budweiser Dirt Super Late Model driver Logan Hitt, of Buckhannon, in Victory Lane on May 6 / Photo by Beckie Boyd

71st Anniversary Season begins at Elkins Raceway

KERENS – Elkins Raceway opened their gates for the 71st Anniversary Season Saturday. The drivers did not disappoint.

New and seasoned drivers pulled into the pits Saturday evening with their race cars in pristine condition. While eager to be behind the wheel as the green flag drops, drivers took their time before hot laps began to prep their machines to perform at its highest potential.

Meanwhile, racing fans gathered on the hill to cheer on their favorite drivers with yummy concession stand food in-hand.

The May 6 feature race winners are as follows:

  • Budweiser Dirt Super Late Models – Logan Hitt
  • TKS Contracting/High Point Construction FASTRAK Crate Late Models – Garret Paugh
  • Holbrook on the Hill UMP Modifieds – Mitch Thomas
  • Louie’s Bargain Barn Street Stocks – Michael Ayersman
  • Cordial Logistics Edge Hot Mods – Dustin Isner

Pit gates will open every Saturday night at 5 p.m. with $30 admission. General admission to the grandstands begins at 6 p.m. with $15 admission. Hot laps will begin at 7:30 p.m.

Local businesses are encouraged to contact Elkins Raceway on their Facebook page to learn more about becoming a track sponsor or a class sponsor for the Mini Wedge divisions.

See the Elkins Raceway website for updates about the schedule, upcoming races and special events. Racing fans are encouraged to follow Elkins Raceway on Facebook for frequent racing updates, photo galleries, special event announcements and more.

Budweiser Dirt Super Late Models

Heat 1 – 10 Laps

  1. 31 – Bob Gordan
  2. K2 – Kris Southern
  3. 54 – Billy Brown
  4. 21T – Chad Tasker
  5. 1GRS – Daniel Hill

Heat 2 – 10 Laps

  1. 5* – Shane Hitt
  2. 2* – Logan Hitt
  3. T17 – Trey Watson
  4. 0 – Troy Frazier
  5. 52 – Josh Richeson
  6. 37- D Jay Miller
  7. 14R – Josh Rovello

Feature- 30 Laps

  1. 2* – Logan Hitt
  2. T17 – Trey Watson
  3. 5* – Shane Hitt
  4. 31 – Bob Gordan
  5. 52 – Josh Richeson
  6. K2 – Kris Southern
  7. 54 – Billy Brown
  8. 37 – D Jay Miller
  9. 0 – Troy Frazier
  10. 14R – Josh Rovello
  11. 21T – Chad Tasker
  12. 1GRS – Daniel Hill

TKS Contracting/High Point Construction FASTRAK Crate Late Models

Heat 1 – 10 Laps

  1. 03-Garret Paugh
  2. 2. 1-Brent Trimble
  3. 88-Chad Green
  4. 12L-Dave Loudin
  5. 51Z-Zak Kimbrew
  6. 6. 9-Dalton Goode

Heat 2 – 10 Laps

  1. MC16-Michael Moreland
  2. H20-Luke Hyre
  3. 9C-Chandi Currence
  4. 68X-Ronald Pyles
  5. 28N-Noah Whited
  6. 20-Blake Runyon

Feature – 30 Laps

  1. 03-Garret Paugh
  2. 2. 1-Brent Trimble
  3. 12L-Dave Loudin
  4. H20-Luke Hyre
  5. 51Z-Zak Kimbrew
  6. 9C-Chandi Currence
  7. MC16-Michael Moreland
  8. 68X-Ronald Pyles
  9. 28N-Noah Whited
  10. 706-Corey Cordial
  11. 88-Chad Green
  12. 9-Dalton Goode

Holbrook on the Hill UMP Modifieds

Heat 1 – 8 Laps

  1. 97 – Mitch Thomas
  2. J4 – Phil Jeffries
  3. 52 – Shane Sanders

Heat 2 – 8 Laps

  1. 14 – Gary Dalton
  2. 29 – Scott Bittinger
  3. 61B – Randy Bise
  4. 9 – Gunner Binns

Feature – 20 Laps

  1. 97 -Mitch Thomas
  2. 14 – Gary Dalton
  3. 29 – Scott Bittinger
  4. 38 – Matt Lashbaugh
  5. 61B – Randy Bise
  6. 52 – Shane Sanders
  7. 9 – Gunner Binns
  8. 448 – Terry Kinsley
  9. J4 – Phil Jeffries

Louie’s Bargain Barn Street Stocks

Heat 1 – 6 Laps

  1. 306 – Michael Ayersan
  2. 07 – Kevin Cooper
  3. 26 – Randy Thornhill
  4. 00S – Todd Simmons
  5. 6 – Richard Mealey

Feature – 15 Laps

  1. 306 – Michael Ayersan
  2. 07 – Kevin Cooper
  3. 00S – Todd Simmons
  4. 46 – Randy Thornhill

Cordial Logistics Edge Hot Mods

Heat 1 – 6 Laps

  1. 73 – Dusty Harper
  2. 17JR – Wyatt Ball
  3. 13 – Robin Maxson JR
  4. 18T – Tommy Henline
  5. 18 – David Cordial

Heat 2 – 6 Laps

  1. 21H – Roger Hull
  2. 55 – Dustin Isner
  3. 93 – Jason Phillips
  4. 49C – Dylan Carpenter
  5. 08 – Junior Wiant
  6. 14H – Byron McVay

Feature – 15 Laps

  1. 55 – Dustin Isner
  2. 21H – Roger Hull
  3. 17JR – Wyatt Ball
  4. 93 – Jason Phillips
  5. 08 – Junior Wiant
  6. 13 – Robin Maxson JR
  7. 14H – Byron McVay
  8. 18 – David Cordial
  9. 18T – Tommy Henline
  10. 73 – Dusty Harper
  11. 49C – Dylan Carpenter

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