March 5, 2026

Dylan Swinehart in victory lane at Grandview. Photo Credit: SDS Photography

Dylan Swinehart Posts his First Sportsman Win of the Season at Grandview

Dylan Swinehard had a spirited slider and crossover battle with Xaiver Sprague for the final 10 laps. Dylan took the lead on the final lap at the checkered flag for his first win of the season.

Dylan Swinehart (38s) and Joey Vacarro (53) at Grandview. Photo Credit: SDS Photography

The race was led by polesitter Jason Graber until he spun out on lap 5 handing the lead over to Xaiver Sprague.  When Braydon Sheldon pulled off while running second, this allowed Dylan Swinehart to move into 2nd and began a 10 lap battle for the lead with Xaiver which was won by Dylan who made a dramatic last lap pass at the finished line to take the win by .093 seconds over Xaiver Sprague.

Heat race winners for the 43 car sportsman field were Brent Grim, , Colton Perry, Kaitlyn Bailey and Brayden Sheldon.

Consolation races were won by Kenny Gilmore and Addie Delliponti.

Dylan Swinehart in victory lane. Photo Credit: SDS Photography

T.P. TRUCK EQUIPMENT NASCAR SPORTSMAN FEATURE FINISH (25 laps): 1. DYLAN SWINEHART, 2. Xavier Sprague, 3. Brett Grim, 4. TJ Mayberry, 5. Colin Cox, 6. Brett Gilmore, 7. Gavyn Krupp, 8. Shannon Slaughter, 9. Addison Meitzler, 10. Adrianna Delliponti, 11. Nate Horn, 12. Jesse Landis, 13. Jimmy Leiby, 14. Taylor Kramer, 15. Nathan Mohr, 16. Kaitlyn Bailey, 17. Colton Perry, 18. Decker Swinehart, 19. Chase Gular, 20. Mark Mohr, 21. Alex Bartorillo, 22. Kenny Gilmore, 23. Jason Graber, 24. Brayden Shelton, 25. Parker Guldin, 26. Brad Brightbill, DNS – Tom Miller Sr.

DID NOT QUALIFY: Kyle Hartzell, Brad Force, Mark Behm, Dylan Cappel, Mike Schenck Jr., John McGeoy, Mark Gaugler, Troy Conrad, Ebby Ridge, Mike Loney, Lawson Szerencits, Stephen Smith, Brandon Banos, Joey Vaccaro, Zach Steffey, Dennis Graber

HARD CHARGER: Addison Meitzler +14

Next up on Saturday, August 30 Grandview will present Modified, Sportsman and Pro 4 Racing Series Four Cylinder Stock cars on a three-division card with hot laps at 6:15 and racing at 7:30 pm.

Decker (83) and Dylan Swinehart (38s) at Grandview. Photo Credit SDS Photography