Brian Hirthler Wins 5th Saturday Night Sportsman Points Race Over Rookie Mark Mohr at Grandview Speedway

 Brian Hirthler picked up his 5^th Grandview point race win of the season with a lap 18 pass of Mark Mohr to take the lead and drive into victory lane.

Polesitter and rookie Mark Mohr survived four early cautions before lap 1 was in the books.  Mark lead for the first 17 laps, until a persistent Brian Hirthler passed him on for the lead and took his 5^th points race win of the season with rookie Mark Mohr taking a season’s best 2^nd place finish and Parker Guldin finishing a strong 3^rd from his 13^th starting position.

 Heat winners for the field of 36 sportsman were Jesse Landis, Mark Mohr, BJ Joly and Zack Steffy.  The last chance consolations were won by Dylan Hoch and Jimmy Leiby.

SPORTSMAN FEATURE FINISH (25 laps):

1.BRIAN HIRTHLER, 2. Mark Mohr, 3. Parker Guldin, 4. Mike Myers, 5. Matt Clay, 6. Joey Vaccaro, 7. Adrianna Delliponti, 8. Steve Young, 9. Nathan Mohr, 10. Dylan Hoch, 11. Jimmy Leiby, 12. Kyle Smith, 13. Cody Manmiller, 14. Decker Swinehart, 15. Mark Gaugler, 16. Keith Haring, 17. Zach Steffy, 18. Zane Roth, 19. Logan Bauman, 20. BJ Joly, 21. Bryan Rhoads, 22. Nathan Horn, 23. Kenny Bock, 24. Ryan Graver (provisional), 25. Dakota Kohler, 26. Mike Schneck Jr., 27 Michael Burrows, DNS – Jesse Landis

DID NOT QUALIFY: Josh Adams, Wayne Rotenberger, Weston Mensch, Nicholas Hamm, Hunter Iatalese, Chris Esposito, Katelyn Bailey, Kyle Hartzell, Jesse Hirthler

Racing next weekend on the Grandview Speedway schedule will be Saturday, September 3, featuring the T.P. Trailer NASCAR Modifieds and the T.P. Truck Equipment NASCAR Sportsman in another NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Racing Series program, that will also see the Wingless Super Sportsman Racers joining the show starting at 7:30 pm.

Pit gates will open at 4 pm. with grandstand gates opening at 5:30 pm. warm-ups will be starting at 6:15 pm. Adult grandstand admission is $20, while children ages 11 and under are admitted free of charge.

Friday, September 2 will feature Round 8 with the Outlaw Racing Series Enduro and Outlaw Racing Series Vintage Cars in action starting at 7 pm. Pit gates open at 2 pm., Grandstand gates open at 6 pm. Grandstand admission will be $10, with children ages 12 and under admitted for free. Pit admission is $30 for the Friday event.