Story By: DAN KAPUSCINSKI / WEEDSPORT KARTWAY – WEEDSPORT, NY – Weedsport Kartway’s Slack Karts Super Kart Series, presented by Pit Stop Convenience Stores, Independent Pizzeria, Infinit Technology Solutions and Burris Racing tire, will return to action on Sunday, June 16 for the Pencils Down Showdown.
All eight points classes will be on the racing card along with a $1,000 to win PRO Clone 360 main event.
Heading into June 16, Seth Whitney holds the points lead in both the Clone Light and Clone Heavy divisions after sweeping the opening weekend of racing in April.
In Light, Whitney holds a 30-point advantage over Matthew Barry and Tanner Emmons, while Whitney stands just 13-points ahead of Emmons and Trent Smith in Heavy.
Clone Super Heavy sees a tight battle at the top between opening weekend main event winners William Young and Jordan Sullivan, as the two are just 4-point apart.
The Junior divisions are led by Bryson Herriven (Jr. Red), Luke Holmes (Jr. Green), Levi Herriven (Jr. Purple), Timmy Axton (Jr. Blue) and Joey Surman (Jr. Unrestricted.)
The Pencils Down Showdown will mark the third event of the season at the kartway following the cancelation of the May 5 Kart Cup due to inclement weather.
Pit gates will open on June 16 at 8:30 a.m. with hot laps slated for 11 a.m. and heat racing at Noon. Pre-Registration for the weekend is now available via the Kart Pass app.
Online pre-registration for points classes is just $25, with online pre-registration in PRO Clone 360 set at $60.
Slack Karts Super Kart Series Standings:
Jr. Red Clone
Bryson Herriven – 230
Harloe Russell – 204
Nolan Schroy – 199
Cole Pike – 190
Clark McGruder – 189
Julian Gamble – 188
Eli Reid – 180
Audrey Wight – 158
Maximus Wallace – 157
Russell Trickey – 89
Jr. Green Clone
Luke Holmes – 221
Liam Pakenham – 206
Ryan Barry – 204
Vincent Ruggiero – 200
Jack Reid – 186
Mason Sharts – 186
Tylor Herzog – 177
James Kreidler – 166
Lily Walters – 161
August Bassett – 154
Bryson Gill – 126
Jr. Purple Clone
Levi Herriven – 230
Jackson Welling – 204
Laina Stewart – 198
Richard Yelle III – 196
Chandler Remp – 195
Micheal Hugg – 193
Olivia Barry – 174
Chase Faucett – 170
Jr. Blue Clone
Timmy Axton Jr. – 218
Troy Hutton – 214
Joey Surman – 204
Thomas Ruggiero – 187
Annabelle Francisco – 176
Tyler Moden – 174
Elliot Stacey – 164
Rocco Batt – 100
Jr. Unrestricted
Joey Surman – 224
Troy Hutton – 218
Timmy Axton Jr. – 200
Clone Light
Seth Whitney – 230
Matthew Barry – 200
Tanner Emmons – 198
Jack Hutton – 187
Riley Begy – 178
Trent Smith – 175
Tim Lonnen – 171
Adam Kouk – 155
Preston Walsh – 151
Clayton Cain – 149
Jermey Shelley – 78
Clone Heavy
Seth Whitney – 221
Tanner Emmons – 208
Trent Smith – 203
Jared John – 193
Mike Farina – 178
Riley Begy – 177
Mitchell Schreffler – 164
Alex Carmody – 161
Adam Collins – 155
Jamie Shutts – 125
Preston Walsh – 124
Clone Super Heavy
William Young – 221
Jordan Sullivan – 217
Eric Jewett – 204
Jeffrey Lonnen – 184
Eddie Mitchell – 180
June 16 Schedule
$1,000 PRO Clone 360
Pits Open – 8:30 a.m.
Driver’s Meeting – 10:30 a.m.
Practice – 11 a.m. (1-round controlled practice)
Heats – 12 p.m.
Controlled Practice Order (1-Round):
– Clone Heavy
– Jr. Red Clone
– Jr. Unrestricted Clone
– Clone Super Heavy
– Clone Light
– Jr. Green Clone
– Jr. Blue Clone
– Jr. Purple Clone
– PRO Clone 360
Heats/Qualifying Order (Junior – 8 karts or more, 2 heats … Senior – 10 karts or more, 2 heats):
– Clone Heavy (10-laps)
– Jr. Red Clone (8-laps)
– Jr. Unrestricted (8-laps)
– Clone Super Heavy (10-laps)
– Clone Light (10-laps)
– Jr. Green Clone (8-laps)
– Jr. Blue Clone (8-laps)
– Jr. Purple Clone (8-laps)
– PRO Clone 360 Time Trials (18-Lock In, $100 PRP Fast Time)
B-Mains – 10-laps/12-laps – # to Qualify will be posted
Lined up based on Time Trials/Heat Finish
Same Running Order as Qualifying
Pencils Down Showdown A-Mains
– Clone Heavy A-Main (20-laps, 20-minutes | 20 karts)
– Jr. Red Clone A-Main (15-laps, 20-minutes | 10 karts)
– Jr. Unrestricted A-Main (15-laps, 20-minutes | 14 karts)
– Clone Super Heavy A-Main (20-laps, 20-minutes | 20 karts)
– Clone Light A-Main (20-laps, 20 minutes | 20 karts)
– Jr. Green Clone A-Main (15-laps, 20-minutes | 12 karts)
– Jr. Blue Clone A-Main (15-laps, 20-minutes | 14 karts)
– Jr. Purple Clone A-Main (15-laps, 20-minutes | 12 karts)
– PRO Clone 360 Pencils Down Showdown 30 (30-laps | 20 karts | $1,000 to win)
Entry Fee-
Pre-Entry Points classes: $25
Day of Points classes: $35
Pre-Entry PRO Clone 360: $60
Day of PRO Clone 360: $70
(All PRO Must Also Run One Points Class)
Pit Passes:
Non-Driver: $20
Non-Member Driver: $15
Member Driver: $10