MORGANTOWN, KY JULY 20, 2018                            CEDAR RIDGE

The Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series completed round #13 of the 2018 season Friday night at Cedar Ridge Speedway. Utica, KY’s Josh Harris would take home the $2,000 victory in his #22 MBR Chassis entry.

Peyton Harlow and Trent Young would lead the 23-car starting field to green for 30 laps of fast paced action. Young would grab the lead off turn two as the field completed lap one. Josh Harris would quickly move into second place in the early stages of the event and quickly begin to pressure Young for the top spot. Tait Davenport would bring out the event’s first caution with a flat right rear tire on lap-10. On the restart, Young and Harris would run side-by-side with Harris overtaking Young for the lead as the pair would complete lap-11. Young’s night would end a few laps later as he would exit the speedway at the mid-way point of the event with mechanical issues. Harris would continue to edge away from now second place running Kenny Wallace as the race neared the finish. The event’s final caution would fly on lap-28 as Peyton Harlow would slow with a flat right rear tire. On the restart, Harris would quickly power away from the field on the restart and claim his third series victory of the 2018 season. Kenny Wallace would take second and Scott James would complete the podium finishers. Allstar Performance Hard Charger Brandon McDowell would take fourth and Chad Boone would round out the top five.

The remainder of the top ten at the completion of the Summit Racing Equipment A-Main at Cedar Ridge Speedway would be Blaze Melton, Chris Cole, John Clippinger, Peyton Harlow, and Trent Young.

The next event for the Summit Racing Equipment Modified Series will be July 21st at Cedar Ridge Speedway. The event will pay $3,000.00 to the winner.

Race Summary

Friday, July 20, 2018

Cedar Ridge Speedway (Morgantown, KY)

Quick Car Racing Products Overall Fast Time: Trent Young (15.095 seconds)

Fast Time Group A: Trent Young (14.905 seconds)

Fast Time Group B: Ricky Arms (15.250 seconds)

Summit Racing Equipment Heat #1 Finish (10 laps): Trent Young, Kenny Wallace, Scott James, Zach Dennis, Ty Sheron, Willie Madison

Hypercoils Heat #2 Finish (10 laps): Tait Davenport, Kelly Riggs, Kendall Johnson, Chris Cole, Darin Obenchain, Mark Cole

Fast Shafts Heat #3 Finish (10 laps): Peyton Harlow, Chad Boone, Gabriel Kirtley, Brandon McDowell, John Clippinger, Ricky Arms

F.A.S.T. Heat #4 Finish (10 laps): Josh Harris, Will Krup, Blaze Melton, Brian Shaw, Marty Lindeman

A-Main Finish (30 laps):

FINISH  CAR #    DRIVER NAME

1              22           Josh Harris

2              36           Kenny Wallace

3              18           Scott James

4              18m       Brandon McDowell

5              1              Chad Boone

6              55           Blaze Melton

7              81c         Chris Cole

8              16c         John Clippinger

9              155         Peyton Harlow

10           10y         Trent Young

11           1s            Brian Shaw

12           39jr        Darin Obenchain

13           K7           Gabriel Kirtley

14           81           Mark Cole

15           3              Kelly Riggs

16           03           Zach Dennis

17           19           Will Krup

18           MB4       Marty Lindeman

19           K13         Kendall Johnson

20           18           Tait Davenport

21           7s            Ty Sheron

22           14           Willie Madison

23           4              Ricky Arms

Race Statistics

• Entrants: 25
• Race Leaders: 2 (Trent Young 1-10) (Josh Harris 11-30)
• Cautions: 7
• Red Flags: 1
• Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series Provisionals: none
• Time of Race: n/a
• Margin of Victory: n/a
• Quick Car Racing Products Fast Time Award ($100 cash): Trent Young
• Allstar Performance Hard Charger Award ($100 certificate): Brandon McDowell
• Maxima Racing Oil Tough Fifth Place Finisher ($50 Certificate): Chad Boone
• Wilwood Lucky Seven Award ($50 certificate): Chris Cole
• Summit Racing Equipment Heat Race #1 Winner ($50 certificate): Trent Young
• Hypercoil Springs Heat Race #2 (certificate for one spring): Tait Davenport
• Fast Shafts Heat Race #3 ($75 certificate): Peyton Harlow
• FAST Ignition Systems Heat Race #4 ($250 certificate): Josh Harris
• Out Pace Racing Products B-Main Awards ($75 certificate): none

Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series Top Ten Point Standings (after 07/20/18)

POS        CAR #    DRIVER NAME   POINTS

1              10y         Trent Young       2840

2              22           Josh Harris           2610

3              80           Rich Dawson      1855

4              55           Blaze Melton     1585

5              1s            Brian Shaw         1560

6              K7           Gabriel Kirtley   1420

7              16c         John Clippinger 1415

8              81c         Chris Cole            1395

9              18           Tait Davenport  1360

10           81           Mark Cole           1315

*Points are unofficial until close of business on the Tuesday following race day*

Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series Upcoming 2018 Schedule of Events

• July 21 (Saturday) Cedar Ridge Speedway (Morgantown, KY): 30 laps/$3,000 to win/$200 to start
• August 17 (Friday) Charleston Speedway (Charleston, IL): 30 laps/$2,000 to win/$200 to start
• August 18 (Saturday) Charleston Speedway (Charleston, IL): 50 laps/$5,000 to win/$500 to start
• August 31 (Friday) Farmer City Speedway (Farmer City, IL): 35 laps/$3,000 to win/$250 to start
• September 1 (Saturday) Fairbury American Legion Speedway (Fairbury, IL): 50 laps/$10,000 to win/$600 to start – 6th Annual Casey’s AMS Modified Nationals
• September 2 (Sunday) Fayette County Speedway (Brownstown, IL): 40 laps/$5,000 to win/$300 to start
• September 21-22 (Friday & Saturday) Mansfield Motor Speedway (Mansfield, OH): $10,000 to win – American Modified Series Championship Weekend

Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series 2018 Official Sponsors

• Summit Racing Equipment: “Title Sponsor for the American Modified Series and Sponsor of Heat Race #1”
• ALLSTAR Performance: “Official Hard Charger of the Race” Award Sponsor at all Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series events
• FAST Fuel/Air/Spark/Technology: “Official Ignition System” of the Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series and Sponsor of Heat Race #4”
• KBC Graphics: “Official Graphics Company” of the Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series
• Maxima Racing Oil: “Official Oil” of the Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series and Tough Fifth Place Award Sponsor
• Quick Car Racing Products: “$100 Fast Qualifier Award” at all Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series events
• VP Racing Fuels: “Official Race Fuel” of the Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series
• Wilwood: “Official Brakes” of the Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series and “Lucky 7” Award Sponsor

Summit Racing Equipment American Modified Series 2018 Marketing Partners

• Bandit Race Cars
• Brucebilt Performance
• Fast Shafts (“Sponsor of Heat Race #3”)
• Fox Shocks
• Hypercoils (“Sponsor of Heat Race #2”)
• Impressive Race Cars
• Maximum Energy Development
• Mullins Race Engines
• Oakley Motorsports
• Out-Pace Race Products (Official B-Mains Sponsor)
• Print Worx
• RACEceiver
• Reaper Race Cars
• UMP Dirt Car

For the latest breaking news concerning the American Modified Series, including the latest series standings, 2018 tour schedule, and more visit the official website at www.americanmodifiedseries.com.

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