VON DOHREN AND BRAD GRIM LEAD NASCAR POINT STANDINGS AT GRANDVIEW
VON DOHREN AND BRAD GRIM LEAD NASCAR POINT STANDINGS AT GRANDVIEW
FIRST 50 MOMS GET A GIFT, YOUNGEST AND OLDEST MOM GET FREE PASS SATURDAY NIGHT
Story By: Ernie Saxton/Grandview Speedway
Photos By: George Steigerwalt/RacersGuide.com
BECHTELSVILLE, PA May 7, 2019 . . . Craig Von Dohren has won ten NASCAR titles at Grandview and is now in first spot in the current T.P.Trailers Modified point standings while in the Sportsman division Brad Grim, without a title to his credit sits in the number one spot.
The battle for the number one position in the standings is close in both divisions. Von Dohren, a winner this past Saturday, has two wins to his credit and 1070 counters to top the Modifieds. Rick Laubach has 1014 points and veteran Frank Cozze sits with 903 tallies.
Brad Grim, without benefit of a win, has 864 points followed by Mark Kemmerer just three points behind with 861. Brad Brightbill, with two wins to his credit, is third with 848 points.
Eighty three drivers have earned points in the two divisions after four point earning events run so far this season.
All these drivers will be back in action this Saturday, May 11 in a doubleheader show featuring the T.P.Trailers Modifieds and T.P.Truck Equipment Sportsman that starts at 7:30 p.m.
The first 50 Moms purchasing a ticket will receive a gift courtesy of the speedway and the oldest and youngest mom will receive a free pass for a future race event as part of the Mother’s Day celebration.
Fans are invited to arrive early and visit with Modified racer Justin Grim and Sportsman talent Brad Grim as they participate in the weekly Meet and Greet Session presented by the Low Down & Dirty Internet Radio Show. Their race cars will also be on display starting at 5 p.m.
Racing gets the green at 7:30 p.m. Adult admission is $15 with youngsters under 12 admitted free. Pit admission is $30 with NASCAR license.
Coming to town on Saturday, May 18th will be the first appearance of the Rapid Tire United States Auto Club (USAC) Eastern Wingless Sprints. This will be a tripleheader show with the NASCAR Modifieds and Sportsman.
It is also expected that as part of the partnership between the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing there will be a vintage race car on display.
Admission for this special night of racing will be $20 for adults, $5 for youngsters 6 through 11 and free for those under 6.
Grandview Speedway, now in its 57 consecutive season of operation, is located at 43 Passmore Road, just off Route 100 in Bechtelsville, PA, 10 miles north of Pottstown. For information check in at www.grandviewspeedway.com, Facebook or telephone 610.754.7688.
UNOFFICIAL POINT STANDINGS FOR NASCAR T.P.TRAILERS
MODIFIEDS AS OF MAY 5, 2019
1. Craig Von Dohren, Oley, PA #1C 1070**
2. Rick Laubach, Hellertown, PA #7L 1014
3. Frank Cozze, Wind Gap, PA #4 903
4. Kyle Weiss, Hamburg, PA #21K 849
5. Duane Howard, Oley, PA #66/357H 844*
6. Kevin Hirthler, Boyertown, PA #117 836
7. Craig Whitmoyer, Hamburg, PA #99 804
8. Doug Manmiller, Shoemakersville, PA #44M 732
9. Tim Buckwalter, Douglassville, PA #23X 715
10. Ryan Grim, Laury’s Station, PA #17 705
11. Brett Kressley, Orefield, PA #19K 687*
12. Louden Reimert, Oley, PA #16 641
13. Jeff Strunk, Boyertown, PA #126 640
14. Briggs Danner, Allentown, PA #6/78D 634
15. Jared Umbenhauer, Richland, PA #19/1H 605
16. Kenny Gilmore, Fleetwood, PA #OG7/14 585
17. Alex Yankowski, Covington Twp., PA #84Y 548
18. Danny Erb, Boyertown, PA #44 518
19. Eric Biehn, Barto, PA #87 480
20. Ryan Lilick, Collegeville, PA #49 450
21. Ray Swinehart, Perkiomenville, PA#33 422
22. Jordan Henn, Blandon, PA #77H 390
23. Clay Butler, Bloomsbury, NJ #4B 370
24. Mike Lisowski, Minersville, PA #15 308
25. Brett Gilmore, Fleetwood, PA #7 298
26. Dan Waisempacher, Springtown, PA #01 289
27. Meme Desantis, Temple, PA #41D 288
28. Bobby Trapper, Allentown, PA #2 276
29. Dylan Swinehart, Fleetwood, PA #81 270
30. Richie Hitzler, Lebanon, PA #22 249
UNOFFICIAL POINT STANDINGS FOR NASCAR T.P.TRUCK EQUIPMENT
SPORTSMAN AS OF MAY 4, 2019
1. Brad Grim, Coplay, PA #13 864
2. Mark Kemmerer, Green Lane, PA, PA #F10 861
3. Brad Brightbill, Sinking Springs, PA #19 848**
4. Jack Butler, Phillipsburg, NJ #5 843*
5. Brian Hirthler, Green Lane, PA #4* 779
6. Brad Arnold, Bethel, PA #830 728
7. Kyle Smith, Fleetwood, PA #77 678
8. Dean Bachman, Emmaus, PA #65 674
9. Kyle Lilick, Collegeville, PA #104 669
10. Andrew Kreis, Boyertown, PA #6K 627
11. Ryan Beltz, Barto, PA #221 547
12. Lex Shive, Pennsburg, PA #5K 519
13. Brandon Edgar, Lehighton, PA #57 442*
14. Jesse Landis, Gilbertsville, PA #976 411
15. Andy Clemmer, Bechtelsville PA #127 363
16. Aaron Bowes, Nazareth, PA #4 355
17. Nate Brinker, Allentown, PA #14 352
18. Josh Adams, Douglassville, PA #44A 350
19. Kenny Bock, Birdsboro, PA#6 327
20. Nate Klinger, Lake Wynona, PA #4K 326
21. Nathan Mohr, East Greenville, PA #17M 286
22. Mike Mammana, Nazareth, PA #31 247
23. Parker Guldin, Fleetwood, PA #11 231
24. B.J. Joly, Oley, PA #924 210
25. Joey Vaccaro, Reading, PA #38 195
* denotes feature win (Feature wins listed are only those that are
NASCAR point events.)
