2008 Driver/Owner Feature Stories
by Brian Spaid
Historical Feature: Johnny Axe -- 1968
Tri-City Super Stock Champion
Denny Crawford Still Improving in
Tri-City Pro Stocks
Max Blair Leads LM Charge at Tri-City
Kevin Bolland Starts Mod
Tour Title Hopes with Rankin Memorial
Chris Haines Dazzles Local Race Fans
Chip Mahood Shedding Underdog Status
Cody Manners Wins in Life and on the Track
Carl Murdick: 49 and Counting …
Thundercar Rookie Alan Perry Sheds Official
Uniform for Driver's Suit
Mike Potosky Tries to Break the Pierce E
Mod Dominance at Tri-City
Bobby Powell is Back Stronger Than Ever
Jason Reagle Chasing Pro Stock Points at
Tri-City
Jeremiah Shingledecker Battles
Kevin Bolland for 2008 DIRTcar Big Block Modified Title at Tri-City Speedway
Evan Taylor Ready for E Series Start at
Tri-City
Chadd Uber Studies His Way to Victory
2007 Driver/Owner Feature Stories
by Brian Spaid and Marcie Barlow
Brent Covell Looks
Forward to All Star Sprint Series Race
Joe Crawford Triumphs
Over Adversity at Tri-City Speedway
Tim Engles Still Going Strong at Tri-City
Danny Exley is Warrior On and
Off the Track
Steve Feder Gaining
Knowledge and Experience Tackling the Mod Tour 07 Schedule
Bob Felmlee Looks to Future
Success
Carl McKinney Surprises
E Mod Shoes at Tri-City Speedway
Charlie McMillen Leads the Thundercars at
Tri-City
John K. Miller Seeks
Elusive Win in Tri-City Thundercars
Skip Moore Poised for a
Successful 2007 Season
Clarion Teen Brad Rapp is Top Athlete and Racer
Veteran Dave Schrader
Keeps on Having Fun at Tri-City
Dan
Stone Proved Good Guys Can Finish First With World of Outlaws Late Model
Series Victory At Tri-City Speedway
Matt Thomas Coming of Age in
the Pro Stocks at Tri-City Speedway
2006 Driver/Owner Feature Stories
by Brian Spaid
Which Curt Bish is Driving Tonight?
Kevin Bolland
Closes on Win Record at Tri-City Speedway
Tri-City Pro Stock Champ Gerry Bruce Makes
Move to the Big Time
Jackson
Humanic is Teenage Sensation in Tri-City Speedway Pro Stocks
Jason Johns Moves up the Racing Ranks
at Tri-City
Bill Kluck Jr. on Path to Tri-City Stardom
in Thundercars
Husband and Wife Compete in DIRT Mods at Tri-City
Speedway: Lenny Leibold Jr. and Chanda Reitz
Tammy Powell to Race on
Sunday at Tri-City
Chad Reitz’s Dream Job: Crew Chief for Bob
Felmlee
Shawn Shingledecker and Brent Rhebergen
are Top E Mod Team at Tri-City
Bobby Sutley Runs Well as Pro Stock Rookie
at Tri-City
2005 Driver/Owner Feature Stories
by Brian Spaid
E Mod Rookie Max Blair Seeks Success as He
Builds His Racing Career
Thundercar Racer Regina Deloe is Just One
of the Guys
Bob Felmlee Returns to
Sprint Cars in 2005
Ted Hull Chases After Second
Tri-City DIRT Mod Title with Andy Priest
Doug Iorio II is in the Hunt for the Pro
Stock Title at Tri-City Speedway
Jody Keegan Continues Long Line of Buckeye
State Sprint Stars at Tri-City
Matt Lux and Scott Bidwell
Form the Newest E Mod Powerhouse
J.R. McGinley Seeks Win in Dick
Rankin Memorial Race
Chad Myers Lightning Fast in
Thundercars
From Father to Son: Scott Myers Grows as a
Pro Stock Racer
Brent Rhebergen and
Bruce Steadman End Their Successful E Mod Partnership
Del
Rougeux Jr. Looks to Regain Tri-City DIRT Modified Title
Lex Shingledecker is a
Favorite in Ladies Mod Tour Charity Race
Bruce Smith Will Not Defend
His Pro Stock Title at Tri-City Speedway
Robby Switzer Makes
Assault on Thundercar Title at Tri-City
Bobby Whitling Tries to End Dry Spell in
Tri-City Finale
2004 Driver/Owner Feature Stories
by Brian Spaid
Special Feature: Steve
Anderson is the Main Man for Ed Lynch Jr.
Curt Bish Sr. and Jr. in
Search of Thundercar Wins at Tri-City
Don Blake Jr. Closes in on
Tri-City Thundercar Title
Darrell Bossard Entering
Final Season in Pro Stocks
Wearne Cook Loves His Dodge
and Chrysler Thundercars
Kevin Cooper Follows Hero's
Footsteps at Tri-City
Shawn Domhoff Hopes to
Dethrone King Brent in Tri-City E Mods
Special Feature: Nancy Ferringer is
Behind Her Man Behind the Wheel
After First Win, Jason Jacoby is
Ready for New Tri-City Season
Rusty Kellogg Continues to
Improve in Pro Stocks at Tri-City
Russell King: Rookie DIRT
Modified Racer Advances at Tri-City
Historical Feature: Gus Linder
is the Most Well-Known Super Sprint Driver in Tri-City History
Joe Lockhart: From ATVs
to Pro Stocks
Andy McKisson Matures into
Top Sprint Star at Tri-City
Chad Reitz Helps Expand
Ford's Dirt Track Hopes
Special Feature: Brad Sheatz:
The Power Behind Bobby Whitling
Shawn Shingledecker:
On the Verge of E Mod Stardom
Josh Skarzenski Doing Double
Duty in 2004
Historical Feature: Jack Smith Recalls Racing from 1950s at
Tri-City Speedway (Part 1)
Historical Feature: Jack
Smith and Other Racers Make Tri-City's
Legend Live On (Part 2)
200 3 Driver/Owner Feature Stories
by Brian
Spaid
Dick Barton Wants to Tackle Tri-City
in His Late Model
1997 Track Champion Robbie Blair
Rises Through Late Model Ranks
Darrell Bossard Dominates Tri-City Pro Stocks
Jim Frontz and Scott Bidwell on E
Mod Title Track at Tri-City
Rod George to Start Season at Tri-City
Speedway
Special
Report: Jeff Hoffman Leaves a Legacy in Racing
Jason
Jacoby Tries to Chase Down George and Lynch at Tri-City
Jason
Johns Riding Roller Coaster Season in Pro Stocks
Rod Laskey Tries to Overcome Bad Luck in
Tri-City's Pro Stocks
Matt Lux Eager to Race Late Model at
Tri-City
Jeff Manners Resumes Career in
Thundercars
Brent Matus on the Hunt for Victory in
Super Sprints at Tri-City
Gary Norman is Favorite to Win
Tri-City's CSOnline Applefest 100
Historical Feature: Veteran Dick Rankin
Remains Young at Heart and Ready to Race
Sheila Rankin Breaks Super Sprint
Barriers
Jim Rasey Uses Technical Breakthroughs to
Lead DIRT Mod Points
B rent
Rhebergen and Bruce Steadman Start Anew in 2003
Del Rougeux Jr. Completes His
Season with Tri-City Title
NASCAR Winston Cup Driver Ken Schrader
Ready to Race at Tri-City
Jamie
Shetler Ready for New Adventure Behind the Wheel
Josh Skarzenski Shocks All with
Retirement
Robby Switzer Takes Thundercars by Storm
Bobby Whitling Looks Forward to New
Challenges
2002 Driver/Owner Feature Stories
by Brian
Spaid
A natomy
of
Jim
Abbott's
Crash
Scott
Bonnell Starts Off 2002 in Sunshine State
Darrell
Bossard: Teen Stock Car Star
Mike
Samuelson and Kevin Decker Chase E Mod Victory
Alan
Dellinger Has a Special Talent Behind the Wheel
Danny
Exley: His Son's Second Favorite Driver
Rod
George Motors to Head of Sprint Pack
Jimmy
Hawley Heading in a New Direction for 2002
Chad
Hill Follows George and Lynch to Stardom
Chad
Kemenah: Traveling All Star Warrior
Rex
King Wears Many Crowns
Tim
McCreadie is Favorite in Tri-City Super DIRT Series 100
Skip
Moore’s Bad Break Leads to Good Luck at Tri-City Speedway
Bruce
Powell Becomes Top E Mod Racer at Tri-City
Andy
Priest and Ted Hull Beat All the Odds in
DIRT Mods at Tri-City
Jason
Reagle is One of the Stock Car Big Dogs at Tri-City
Chad
Reitz Eager to Win Tri-City’s Mod Madness
Ron
Smoker is Top DIRT Mod Racer in 2002
Bruce
Steadman Comments on E Mod Challenges
Daryl
Stimeling Thrilled with 2002 Performance at Tri-City
Rod
Urey: From Stock Car Rookie to Veteran
200 1 Driver/Owner Feature Stories
by Brian
Spaid
Historical Feature: Dick Bailey's Career Stands the Test of
Time
Rodney Beltz
Leads Mod Tour 2001 to Tri-City on Sunday
Andy Buckley Searches for
Applefest 100 Gold
Scotty Carbaugh Races from Rookie to Winner at Tri-City
Counselman Adds Confidence with First Win
Brent Covell to Gain Wingless
Experience from Veteran Driver
Rob Eyler Seeks
Triathlon Sprint Win at Tri-City
Ferringer
Does Double Duty at Tri-City
Brian Hartzell Sheds Rookie Status at Tri-City
Jeff
Hoffman Seeks Mod Madness Four-Peat
Doug Iorio Sr. Chases Brother for
Stock Car Title at Tri-City
Ron
Iorio and Bobby Whitling Duel for Stock Car Title at
Tri-City
Ron Jaeger
Speeds His E Mod to the Front at Tri-City
Bob McCann
Leads E Mod Points at Tri-City
Dave
Murdick's Road to Syracuse Goes thru Sharon Speedway
Kari Petrosky
Destroys Stereotypes at Tri-City
Mike Potosky
Joins in Chase After Rherbergen's E Mod at Tri-City
Jim Rasey
Readies for Mod Tour at Tri-City
Todd
Roncaglione's Comeback Nearly Complete
For
Travelin' Del Rougeux Jr., The Tow is Worth It
Bob Sloss Can't Fight Racing Addiction
Bruce Steadman's "Little
Dude" Leads E Mod Pack
Brian Swartzlander
Looks Toward Strong Season on Local Tracks
Gary Wright
Leads NCRA Invasion with All Stars at Tri-City
Terry Young
Searching for Sprint Ride in 2001
2000 Driver/Owner Feature Stories
by Brian Spaid:
Billy Beiter
Looks to Break Bad Luck Skein at Tri-City
Lou Blaney to be Inducted into DIRT Hall of Fame on
May 28
Tim Engles is at a Crossroads in His Racing Career
After One Year,
Bob Felmlee Still Tries to
Recover from Crash
Lou Gentile leaves Sixes for Mods in 2001
Jimmy
Hawley Seeks More Success in 2000
Kevin
Hoffman ready for Mod Madness VI
Ron
Iorio Nears Victory Lane at Tri-City
Merle Mealy Jr.: From Thundercars to DIRT Modifieds
Holly
Nelson Gaining Fans Each Week at Tri-City
Brent
Rhebergen Ready to Return to Tri-City in 00
Roncaglione
Brothers Help
Each Other to Victory.
David
Scott Sees Double Duty Again in 2000
Shawn
Shingledecker: Rookie E Mod Driver
with a Great Future
John
Sloss Names Young as New Super Sprint Driver
Sophomore Jinx Doesn't Stop Rocky Grove's Bruce Smith
1999 Driver/Owner Feature Stories
by Brian Spaid:
Clarions Todd
Bauer Runs Strong with Empire Super Sprints
Scott Bonnell Charges
Toward the Lead of the Super Sprints at Tri-City
Joe Crawford Leaps
Toward Victory Lane at Tri-City and Sportsman's
Matt Cummings Races
From the Altar to Tri-City Speedway
Billy
Decker is Man to Beat in Tri-Citys Super DIRT Mod Event
Jay Feely Loves
to Race Pure Stocks at Tri-City
Flyin' Bob Felmlee Hopes to Repeat at Tri-City
Speedway
Guzzo and Rankin Tear Up Sportsmans and Tri-City
Jimmy Hawley Seeks Greater Glory in 1999
Jeff
Hoffman Ready for Assault on Tri-City Title
Matt
Lux is Coming of Age at Local Race Tracks
Harrisville's
Dean Pearson Doubles Each Weekend
Andy
Priest Will Race Hull Modified Every Sunday at Tri-City
Nice Guy Gale
Ruth Jr. Seeks His First Sprint Win
Chris Schiffer Ready for Modified Tour Race at Tri-City
Pure
Stocker Jamie Shetler Improves with Age
Josh
Skarzenski Seeks DIRT Modified Rookie Title
Jim
Weller Ready for Mod Madness III at Tri-City
Bobby
Whitling is Top Dog in Tri-City Pure Stocks
1998 Driver/Owner Feature Stories
by Brian Spaid:
Denny
Diegelman Moves Into Spotlight at Tri-City
Brad Ellenberger Flies Toward Sprint Car Glory
Young Jason Engles
Stars in Tri-City's DIRT Modifieds
Tom Glenn on
the Road to Modified Tour Glory
Popular Jerry Huff
Uses Teamwork to Charge to the Front
Jason Jacoby
Chases His Father's Legacy
Tommy Kristyak
Hopes to Top DIRT Mod Invaders as Tri-City Hosts $10,000-to-win Pennzoil Challenge 98
Matt Lux
Searches for Glory on Local Ovals
Andy Nicols
Rises to Top of Sportsman Mod Class
Bobby Powell:
A Special Breed of Pure Stock Racer
Sprint Rookie Bruce
Powell Rising to the Top at Tri-City
Despite the Cost, Car Owner Bob
Rial is Addicted to Racing
Shingledecker
Leads Sportsman Mods to Tri-City
Swartzlander
Dominated DIRT Modifieds in 1998
Billy Van Pelt
Continues to Travel for First Win at Tri-City
Whitling
Stars in Sportsman's and Tri-City Stocks
Pure Stocker Barry Wilson Learns the Ups and Downs
of Racing
Fans Cheer on Wray
Against All Stars
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