Little R Returns To Action Thursday Under The Lights

Story By: STEVEN PETTY / RANSOMVILLE SPEEDWAY – RANSOMVILLE, NY – 93 karts signed in on Thursday night, as The Little R returned to racing as part of the Performance Manufacturing Karting Series. Trent Smith scored the win in the Mike Barry Motors Senior Heavy. “The Drive for Five” was alive for Ben Walsh, as he won his fifth Fisher’s Auto Repair Senior Lite feature. Colin Spatorico won the Xtreme Budget Predator main event. Jenson Cook won the Frontier Auto Wrecking Jr 3 feature event. Cole Schumacher picked up the emotional win in the Bud’s Apple Pie Jr 2. Mason Sharts picked up the win in the Planter Box Direct Jr 1. Nyx Dinieri, Bently Olszewski, and Blake Snyder won the main events in the Reid’s Drive-In Novice division.

Racing at the Little R continues Thursday, July 25 for another night of exciting action, featuring the next round of the Xtreme Budget Predators and a full Performance Manufacturing Karting Series program. Racing will get underway at 7pm sharp, and as always, FREE grandstand admission.

The Performance Manufacturing Karting Series features the Reid’s Drive-In Novice, Planter Box Direct Jr 1, Bud’s Apple Pie Jr 2, Frontier Auto Wrecking Jr 3, Fisher’s Auto Repair Sr Lites, and Mike Barry Motors Sr Heavy.

RACE RESULTS – LITTLE R 7/18/24

Mike Barry Motors Sr Heavy: TRENT SMITH, Colin Spatorico, Matt Veihdeffer, Mike Seefeldt, Eric Veihdeffer, Ben Walsh, Chase Richner, Jayme Stone, Gary Gow, Brayden Bills, Kayla Joseph, Glen Klumpp, Ashley Daul, David Chiodo, Mike Csizmadia, Ryan Gregoric, Nick Fierle

Qualifying Heats: Colin Spatorico, Chase Richner, Trent Smith

Fisher’s Auto Repair Sr Lites: BEN WALSH, Colby Boyer, Evan Stefanski, Jeremiah Krentz, Ryan Gregoric, Brayden Bills, Eric Veihdeffer, Patrick Fierle, Chase Richner, Jayme Stone, Aidan Seefeldt, Abby Fisher, Austin Gordon, Ashley Daul, Jayden Tomaino, Clayton Cain, Kevin Pawlaczyk

Did Not Start: Jamie Brosius

Qualifying Heats: Colby Boyer, Jeremiah Krentz, Evan Stefanski

Xtreme Budget Predator: COLIN SPATORICO, Gene Gregoric, David Pangrazio, Gary Gow, Jack Freeman, Joseph Frasier, Cole Smith, Johnae Naylor

Qualifying Heat: David Pangrazio

Frontier Auto Wrecking Jr 3: JENSON COOK, Ethan Hammer, Gabe Rodriguez, Rocco Batt, Aideen Rusnock, Tyler Moden, Matthew Garvin, Joe Radosky Jr, Alexander Lee, Patrick Mahar, Gavin Gradl, Logan Held, Thomas Ruggiero

Qualifying Heats: Jenson Cook, Aideen Rusnock

Bud’s Apple Pie Jr 2: COLE SCHUMACHER, Laina Stewart, Jayme Just, Jackson Bonesky, Jake Schrader, Ryan Mahar, Camaren Smith, Jax Cotriss, Jame Strassburg, Brandon Guyette, Brayden Bronschidle, Raelyn Just, Zoey McPherson, Rowan Ostapiuk

Qualifying Heats: Laina Stewart, Jayme Just

Planter Box Direct Jr 1: MASON SHARTS, Ryan Barry, John Massar, Jack Reid, Kenneth Colon Jr, Jason Strassburg, Garrett Nettleton, Luke Holmes, Ryan Ashcroft, Cole Good

Qualifying Heats: Jack Reid, Ryan Ashcroft

Reid’s Drive-In Novice Feature 1: NYX DINIERI, Westley Berg, Adelyn Pietrzyk, Alexander Rampado

Reid’s Drive-In Novice Feature 2: BENTLY OLSZEWSKI, Easton Cotriss, Bryze Ashcroft, Lucas Rodebaugh, Bentley Greene, Hendrick Dingledine

Reid’s Drive-In Novice Feature 3: BLAKE SNYDER, Clark McGruder, Darren Borkenhagen, Lauren Strassburg

Qualifying Heats: Nyx Dinieri, Bentley Greene, Blake Snyder