Brian Hirthler Wins the Bruce Rogers Memorial Money Maker Modified Season Opener at Grandview Speedway

Brian Hirthler’s night started off slow with the draw of a 10^th starting position in the heat race but from there on out Brian went nowhere but up starting with the draw of the 2^nd starting position in the feature race.  In the feature Brian ran second for only lap 1 and led the remaining 49 laps with Mike Gular, Brett Kressley, Logan Watt and Jaed Umbenhauer rounding out the top 5.

Despite 7 cautions during the 50 lap feature; Brian  was able to put an exclamation point on his win while taking the checkered flag with his bigging lead of the race at nearly 2.4 seconds over 2^nd place Mike Gular.

Heat race winners for the 46 car modified field were Logan Watt ( from 5th), Timmy Buckwalter (from 2nd), Jeff Strunk (from 2^nd), and Alex Yankowski (from 6^th) .

 Eric Korrman (from 2^ND) and Logan Baumann (from 1^st) won the consolation races.

VP RACING FUELS BRUCE ROGERS MEMORIAL MONEY MAKER T.P. TRAILER NASCAR MODIFIED FEATURE FINISH (50 laps):

1.) BRIAN HIRTHLER (2), 2. Mike Gular (3), 3. Brett Kressley (12), 4. Logan Watt (13) , 5. Jared Umbenhauer (5), 6. Craig Von Dohren (11), 7. Danny Bouc (22), 8. Ryan Godown (15), 9. Louden Reimert (alt 24), 10. Jeff Strunk (14) ,11.  Kyle Smith (19), 12. Bobby Trapper Jr. (16), 13. Matt Stangle (10) ,14. Ryan Watt (6), 15. Craig Whitmoyer (7), 16. Ryan Grim (5), 17. Alex Yankowski (4) , 18. Eric Kormann (20) , 19. John Willman (9), 20. Jon Kellner (18), 21. Doug Manmiller (23), 22. Tim Buckwalter (1), 23. Anthony Perrego (17), 24.  Logan Bauman (21), DNS: Mike Laise

VP RACING FUELS HARD CHARGER: Danny Bouc +15

Kevin Graver Jr., Eric Biehn, Darrin Schuler, Ron Haring Jr., Justin Grim, Ray Swinehart, WB James, Ryan Beltz, Nick DeSantis, Glenn Owens, Eddie Strada, Duane Howard, Carroll Hine III, Cody Manmiller, Chris Esposito, Chris Gambler, Bobby Gunther-Walsh, Nate Brinker, Clay Butler, Tanner Van Doren, Tommy Sheetz III

Next up on Saturday, April 26 will be a two-division program under the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series banner for the T.P. Trailer 358 Modifieds and T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman. The program will consist of qualifying races leading up to the 30-lap Modified and 25-lap Sportsman main events with hot laps at 5:00 PM and racing at 6:00 PM.