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WESTERN PA DOUBLEHEADER WEEKEND ON TAP FOR HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR; $3000 TO-WIN EVENTS AT DOG HOLLOW FRIDAY & PITTSBURGH SATURDAY + BONUS MONIES FROM ONTIME BODY
By Mike Leone June 29, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...After another successful "Bill Emig Memorial" presented by Sunoco Race Fuels at Lernerville Speedway last weekend, the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants is set to resume its Flynn's Tire Touring Series this weekend with a doubleheader of events in western Pennsylvania. On Friday night (July 1), the Series will visit Dog Hollow Speedway located near Strongstown and then will head to Pittsburgh's PA Motor Speedway in Imperial on Saturday night (July 2). Both events will pay $3,000 to-win in addition to $600 of bonus monies put up by Ontime Body & Graphic each night! Warm-ups begin at 7 p.m. on Friday night and 6 p.m. on Saturday night.
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MARK WHITENER WINS 2ND STRAIGHT "BILL EMIG MEMORIAL" PRESENTED BY SUNOCO FOR FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR AT LERNERVILLE; HISTORIC $20,000 PAYDAY IS RICHEST IN HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL HISTORY AS 56 DRIVERS FROM 10 STATES & CANADA COMPETE
By Mike Leone June 25, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants took part in the 16th annual “Firecracker 100” with the “Bill Emig Memorial” presented by Sunoco Race Fuels with associate sponsorship from Marthinsen & Salvitti Insurance Group for the fourth straight year at Lernerville Speedway this past weekend. Race #8 of the 2022 Flynn’s Tire Touring Series attracted an event record 56 cars from 10 different states plus Ontario, Canada! The 56 cars was the highest count in any RUSH event since the record 58 cars on September 11, 2016 at Tri-City Raceway Park for “Manufacturers Night” presented by MSD Performance. A capacity crowd turned out on Saturday night for the historic event presented by Big River Steel that featured the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series for $50,000 to-win!
Mark Whitener has quickly taken a liking to Lernerville Speedway and the "Bill Emig Memorial". One week after winning a Super Late Model event at the Sarver, Pa. oval, the southern Late Model standout swept the weekend setting fast time, winning his heat, the dash, and leading all 50 laps of the feature on Saturday night to earn a RUSH record $20,000. "The Magic Man" also received a championship diamond ring from D&V Jewelers valued at $5,000 bringing his weekend total to more than $25,400 in cash and contingencies for RUSH alone! Whitener is now two-for-two with RUSH as he's earned more than $35,400 in cash and prizes for his back-to-back "Bill Emig Memorial" victories for the Neal/Daugherty team based about 40 miles from Lernerville! Whitener, who also finished 10th in the Lucas Oil feature for $2,600, became the sixth different winner in eight RUSH Late Model Flynn's Tire Tour events in 2022.
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CAREER 1ST HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL WIN FOR PHILIP BUBECK AS HE BECOMES THE 6TH DIFFERENT WINNER IN 6 RACES AT PITTSBURGH; JARED KEENEY & BRIAN KNOWLES RED HOT IN LM; DENNIS LUNGER SWEEPS RUSH PRO MODS
By Marcie Barlow June 16, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...The temperatures are heating up and so is the Hovis Auto and Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants action. Philip Bubeck scored his career first victory in RUSH Late Model action at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, while Breyton Santee won his first of 2022; meanwhile, others like Bill Holmes, Jeremy Wonderling, Donnie Dotson, Jared Keeney and Brian Knowles added to their win totals. Veterans Dennis Lunger (Pro Mods) and Chad Ruhlman (Sprint Cars) also continued their winning ways in RUSH action.
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$20,000 TO-WIN "BILL EMIG MEMORIAL" PRESENTED BY SUNOCO FOR HOVIS RUSH LATE MODELS WILL REMEMBER THE MAN & HIS LEGACY AS PART OF LERNERVILLE'S HISTORIC $50,000
TO-WIN "FIRECRACKER 100" FOR LUCAS OIL LM JUNE 23-25
By Doug Kennedy June 13, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...Bill Emig had two passions in life, his daughters Vicki and Jody, and his famous #1 six-cylinder Ford race car that made its mark throughout western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio and beyond from 1969 to his passing in 1990 at just 54. Seven outstanding drivers wheeled his cars to over 350 feature wins and numerous track championships, many against stout fields of V-8 powered cars.
Emig, who was nothing short of a racing icon, will be remembered at what will be the 32nd running of the "Bill Emig Memorial" presented by Sunoco Race Fuels. The richest in the event's history that will see $20,000 go to the winner of the 50-lap Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Late Model Flynn's Tire Touring Series feature along with a $5,000 custom designed championship diamond ring from D&V Jewelers boosting the winner's take to $25,000! Last year’s event attracted 54 cars from 11 states for $10,000 to-win.
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JOSH FERRY, JARED KEENEY, BEN POLICZ, DAVID PARKER & BILLY HENRY JR ALL SCORE 1ST HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL WINS OF 2022; CAREER 1ST RUSH SPRINT WIN FOR RYAN FRALEY COMES OVER A RECORD 24-CAR FIELD AT SHARON
By Marcie Barlow June 8, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...The month of June kicked off with a full card of Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants action as David Parker scored his career first victory in the RUSH Late Models. Josh Ferry, Ben Policz, and Billy Henry, Jr. scored their first RUSH Late Model wins of the season, while Jared Keeney swept the weekend at The Hill and Skyline for his season's first wins. Ryan Fraley picked up his first ever RUSH Sprint Car Equipment Rental Options Weekly Series win as an all-time record high car count was established with 24 cars on hand at Sharon.
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COLE PETRELLE STEALS HIS 1ST HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL WIN OF 2022 AWAY FROM TIM SHAFFER AT PITTSBURGH; CAREER 1ST SHARON WIN FOR TONY TATGENHORST IN RUSH SPORTSMAN MODS
By Marcie Barlow June 1, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...After rain washed out the entire region on Friday, Mother Nature finally provided some excellent racing weather for the Memorial Day weekend. RUSH Late Model Flynn’s Tire Touring action saw Chad Homan score his first ever Series victory, while John Waters moved into sole position of second place on the Tour all-time win list with his victory at Bradford Speedway. A jubilant Tony Tatgenhorst celebrated the holiday with his career first Sharon Speedway win in the Hovis RUSH Sportsman Modifieds.
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JOHN WATERS WINS A THRILLER PASSING TOUR POINTS LEADER LOGAN ROBERSON WITH 2 TO GO IN FRONT OF A SRO CROWD IN THE HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR RETURN TO BRADFORD AFTER 5 YEARS
By Mike Leone May 29, 2022
(Bradford, PA)...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants was able to get two of three scheduled Flynn's Tire Touring Series events completed over Memorial Day weekend. After rain washed out Friday night's show at Outlaw Speedway, the weather cleared allowing the events at Genesee and Bradford Speedways to go off as scheduled, which both had record car counts for their respective tracks. Race #7 of the 2022 Flynn's Tire Touring Series schedule on Sunday night attracted 31 cars from five states and Ontario, Canada to Dennis Cummings' Bradford Speedway, which was the highest RUSH-sanctioned car count in Bradford history! It was the first RUSH Tour event at Bradford since July 2, 2017.
Five years ago when the RUSH Late Model Touring Series made its only appearance at Bradford, John Waters lost a heartbreaker on the final lap to eventual champion Bryce Davis. On Sunday night, Waters got redemption. Waters charged from the seventh starting spot and powered by Flynn's Tire Tour points leader, Logan Roberson, with two laps to go to take a thrilling and popular $3,000 victory in front of the standing room only crowd! Waters became the season's fifth different winner in the first seven races.
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NEW YORK HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL STANDOUT CHAD HOMAN FINALLY GARNERS CAREER 1ST FLYNN’S TIRE TOUR WIN AS A GENESEE RECORD 36 CARS FROM 5 STATES PLUS CANADA COMPETE
By Mike Leone May 28, 2022
(Batavia, NY)...After rain throughout the day Friday washed out the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Late Model Flynn’s Tire Touring Series event at Outlaw Speedway, the rain finally cleared through western New York by early Saturday afternoon as skies cleared setting up a beautiful evening at Genesee Speedway. An all-time record high Genesee count of 36 RUSH Late Models from five states plus Ontario, Canada were on hand for the season’s sixth Tour event and first of three appearances at the Genesee County Fairgrounds in 2022.
In his seventh year of RUSH Late Model racing, Chad Homan finally garnered his first career Flynn’s Tire Touring Series victory. The Empire State standout made a winning season debut at Genesee last Saturday night in a tune-up for Saturday’s Tour show. The move paid off as Homan started fourth, passed Joe Martin for the lead on lap 12 and then held off a late charge by last September’s Genesee Tour winner, John Waters, in lapped traffic for the $3,000 payday. Overall it was Homan’s Series leading seventh RUSH Late Model win in just eight starts in 2022!
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RAIN CLAIMS "GARY MONTGOMERY MEMORIAL" ON FRIDAY AT OUTLAW FOR HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR; GENESEE & BRADFORD UP NEXT ON SATURDAY & SUNDAY
By Mike Leone May 27, 2022
(Dundee, NY)...With the rain expected throughout the day and night and teams coming from all over the Northeast, Canada, and Mid-Atlantic, Outlaw Speedway promoter Tyler Siri made the early cancellation at 7 a.m. for Friday night's scheduled "Gary Montgomery Memorial" for the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Late Model Flynn's Tire Touring Series event. It marked the second straight year that rain washed out the event and third straight cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
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CHRIS FLEMING WINS AT BOTH THE HILL & SKYLINE FOR 3 STRAIGHT HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL WINS; WINNING 2022 RUSH LM DEBUT FOR WILL THOMAS AT LERNERVILLE; GALE RUTH JR NOW 3-FOR-3 ALL-TIME IN RUSH SPRINTS AT DOG HOLLOW
By Marcie Barlow May 25, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...In spite of Mother Nature’s unsavory forecast throughout the weekend several speedways under the Hovis Auto and Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants managed to dodge the raindrops and complete their programs. The RUSH Late Models, RUSH Sprint Cars, RUSH Stock Cars, and RUSH Karting Series were able to get events in, while the RUSH Sportsman Modifieds and RUSH Pro Mods weren’t so fortunate.
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A.J. SPAGNUOLO BECOMES 4TH DIFFERENT LATE MODEL WINNER IN 1ST 5 RACES AT TYLER COUNTY UNDER THE HOVIS RUSH BANNER; JASON KNOWLES, BILL HOLMES & CHRIS FLEMING ARE ALL NEW WINNERS IN NY RUSH LATE MODELS
By Marcie Barlow May 20, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...After several wet and dreary weekends in the region, the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series divisions presented by Born2Run Lubricants were welcomed by warmer temperatures and lots of exciting action this past weekend.
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HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL SERIES ANNOUNCES QUALITY INN & SUITES IN BATAVIA AS THE "OFFICIAL HOTEL" OF 2022 GENESEE SPEEDWAY FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR EVENTS
By Mike Leone May 19, 2022
(Batavia, NY)...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants has announced that the Quality Inn & Suites Palm Island Indoor Waterpark in Batavia, New York is once again the "Official Hotel" of the 2022 Flynn's Tire Touring Series events at Genesee Speedway. The Quality Inn & Suites is located directly off the I-90 Batavia exit just six miles from Genesee Speedway.
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SUNOCO RACE FUELS TO PRESENT THE 2022 "BILL EMIG MEMORIAL"; $20,000 TO-WIN EVENT WILL BE THE RICHEST IN RUSH HISTORY & WILL TAKE PLACE JUNE 23-25 AT LERNERVILLE PART OF "FIRECRACKER 100" WITH LUCAS OIL LATE MODELS
By Mike Leone May 18, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants Directors Vicki Emig and Mike Leone are proud to announce Sunoco Race Fuels will present the 2022 "Bill Emig Memorial". This season's richest Flynn's Tire Touring Series event will take place at Lernerville Speedway for the fourth straight year as part of the Big River Steel "Firecracker 100" on June 23-25; however, this year's event will pay a Northeast Crate Late Model record high of $20,000 to-win and will be on the card with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series competing for $50,000 to-win! RUSH's portion will be broadcast live on Lernerville TV for the first time.
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VIRGINIA'S LOGAN ROBERSON MAKES WINNING DEBUT AT ERIEZ FENDING OFF DEFENDING HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE CHAMP KYLE HARDY FOR 3RD WIN IN 5 RACES
By Mike Leone May 15, 2022
(Erie, PA)...When fans and racers saw the weather forecast for this weekend's Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series Flynn's Tire Touring Series events, most knew it was going to be a challenge to even get one show in; however, on Saturday night Stateline Speedway outlasted Mother Nature then the forecast changed with beautiful weather for Sunday at Eriez Speedway allowing both shows to be completed. Sunday marked the first of two appearances of the 2022 season by the Flynn's Tire Tour at the Alexander Family's Erie, Pa. facility.
In 2021, Virginia racer Kyle Hardy swept the "Battle of the Bay" Speedweek, finished a season worst 10th in his first appearance at Stateline then went on to win at Eriez in route to the Flynn's Tire Tour Championship. This year, fellow Virginia racer Logan Roberson started the season off winning the 3C Graphix "Battle of the Bay" Championship. And just like Hardy, finished 10th in his first Stateline appearance on Saturday night and followed it up on Sunday night picking up the $3,000 victory at Eriez! Ironically, Roberson had to fend off his nemesis Hardy to win his third Flynn's Tire Tour event in five starts this season.
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JOE MARTIN POWERS TO 1ST HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN’S TIRE TOUR WIN OF 2022 FOR $3000 IN THE CAUTION-FREE “BILL LAW MEMORIAL” ON A FAST TRACK FOLLOWING RAIN DELAY AT STATELINE
By Mike Leone May 14, 2022
(Busti, NY)...After a month off following the successful fourth annual “Battle of the Bay” Speedweek presented by 3C Graphix, the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants headed north to Stateline Speedway for the only appearance of the year by the Flynn’s Tire Touring Series. Despite a high likelihood of thunderstorms throughout the day, the Busti, New York facility stayed dry until right before the feature when rain moved in. After the rain subsided, the track crew quickly went to work on the 1/3-mile and had the track ready to go faster than anyone expected. It was the second time in the last three “Bill Law Memorial” events that rain hit during the feature event.
After waiting out an hour and a half rain delay, Joe Martin powered to victory in the fifth annual “Bill Law Memorial” by driving a masterful race through lapped traffic and fending off track standout Jason Genco and National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame great Chub Frank on a fast and racey track in the 30-lap caution-free event. Martin’s first Flynn’s Tire Tour win of the season was his first ever at Stateline and was worth $3,000. The non-stop time of the event was 8:51.463.
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DRUMPRESERVE BECOMES A NEW MARKETING PARTNER OF HOVIS RUSH RACING SERIES; WILL PRESENT MARTY CZEKALA'S "IN THE SPOTLIGHT" AT RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR EVENTS
By Mike Leone April 29, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants is proud to welcome DrumPreserve as a new marketing partner for the 2022 season. DrumPreserve is an automatic dispensing system for drummed race fuel and chemicals. The Batavia, New York based company owned by Jim Czekala will present his son Marty's "In the Spotlight" part of the new "FANtastic Fan Experience" presented by Sunoco Go Rewards at RUSH Late Model Flynn's Tire Tour events in 2022.
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LOGAN ROBERSON WINS A WILD HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN’S TIRE TOUR EVENT AT WINCHESTER TO EARN HIS 2ND 3C GRAPHIX “BATTLE OF THE BAY” SPEEDWEEK CHAMPIONSHIP
By Mike Leone April 16, 2022
(Winchester, VA)...The fourth annual “Battle of the Bay” Speedweek presented by 3C Graphix for the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Flynn’s Tire Touring Series wrapped up on Saturday night at Winchester Speedway. Sunshine and temps in the upper 70s graced a strong turnout of fans along with a season high 43 competitors. A total of 54 different drivers from seven different states (Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia) plus Ontario, Canada competed in at least one of the three completed events for the “Battle of the Bay” Speedweek.
Logan Roberson emerged victorious in a wild 30-lap feature to earn his third Winchester "Battle of the Bay" victory in four tries at the Waynesboro, Virginia racer's home track. Roberson led all but a chaotic lap 25 and kept last year's runner-up point man Joe Martin at bay over the final five laps. By virtue of his second $3,000 win in as many nights along with a runner-up on Wednesday night at Delaware International Speedway, Roberson earned his second 3C Graphix "Battle of the Bay" Speedweek title worth $1,000.
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LOGAN ROBERSON ENDS 3-YEAR WINLESS DROUGHT ON FLYNN’S TIRE TOUR BY OUT-DUELING DEFENDING CHAMP KYLE HARDY AT POTOMAC’S HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL 3C GRAPHIX “BATTLE OF THE BAY” SPEEDWEEK EVENT
By Mike Leone April 15, 2022
(Mechanicsville, MD)...After a rain out on Thursday night at Georgetown Speedway, the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants resumed the fourth annual “Battle of the Bay” Speedweek presented by 3C Graphix on Friday night at Potomac Speedway. Sunshine and temps in the low 70s graced a large turnout of fans along with 42 competitors from seven different states (Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia) plus Ontario, Canada.
In a role reversal from one year ago when Kyle Hardy won a thriller over Logan Roberson, Roberson turned the tables on Friday night by out-dueling his fellow Virginia nemesis to end a three-year winless drought on the Flynn’s Tire Touring Series. The 2018 “Battle of the Bay” Speedweek Champion passed Hardy on lap five then fended him off over the final 25 laps to capture the $3,000 victory. Roberson also takes over the 2022 3C Graphix “Battle of the Bay” Speedweek points lead heading into Saturday night’s finale at Winchester Speedway.
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THURSDAY’S GEORGETOWN SPEEDWAY HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN’S TIRE TOUR “BATTLE OF THE BAY” SPEEDWEEK PRESENTED BY 3C GRAPHIX EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO EXPECTED THUNDERSTORMS
By Mike Leone April 14, 2022
(Georgetown, DE)...The scheduled night two of the fourth annual “Battle of the Bay” Speedweek presented by 3C Graphix for the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Late Models Thursday night at Georgetown Speedway has been cancelled due to expected thunderstorms throughout the evening hours. It marked the first cancellation of a Georgetown “Battle of the Bay” event. Dry weather is predicted for the balance of Speedweek at Potomac and Winchester Speedways.
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LOCAL RACER JOE WARREN SCORES UPSET CAREER 1ST FLYNN’S TIRE TOURING SERIES VICTORY AT DELAWARE IN NIGHT 1 OF THE “BATTLE OF THE BAY” SPEEDWEEK PRESENTED BY 3C GRAPHIX FOR HOVIS RUSH LATE MODELS
By Mike Leone April 13, 2022
(Delmar, DE)...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants kicked off the fourth annual “Battle of the Bay” Speedweek presented by 3C Graphix on Wednesday night. It marked the first appearance by the Flynn’s Tire Touring Series at the half-mile Delaware International Speedway since 2019 after the COVID-19 pandemic cancelled the 2020 event and rain washed out the 2021 event. Sunshine and temps in the low 80s graced fans along with competitors from seven different states (Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia) plus Ontario, Canada.
After tracking down defending Touring and National Weekly Series Champion Kyle Hardy in his heat race then winning the Sunoco Dash to earn the feature pole, local racer Joe Warren pulled off a big upset victory in the opening round of the “Battle of the Bay” Speedweek presented by 3C Graphix. Warren led wire-to-wire in the 30-lap feature fending off a late charge by 2018 “Battle of the Bay” Champion and Mid-Atlantic star Logan Roberson to capture his first career Flynn’s Tire Tour win worth $3,000. Warren joined Super Late Model standout Ross Robinson as the only Delaware racers to ever capture a RUSH Late Model Touring Series victory.
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FEEL THE RUSH "FANTASTIC FAN EXPERIENCE" PRESENTED BY SUNOCO GO REWARDS COMING TO A SPEEDWAY NEAR YOU; RUSH NAMES NEW YORK'S MARTY CZEKALA AS "REV IT UP" ANNOUNCER
By Mike Leone April 8, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...As the 2022 season approaches, Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants is excited to launch a new program as part of its Flynn's Tire Touring Series events. The Feel the RUSH "FANtastic Fan Experience" presented by Sunoco Go Rewards will begin on May 13 at Stateline Speedway, which will follow the "Battle of the Bay" Speedweek presented by 3C Graphix. Sunoco continues to be the "Official Fuel" of RUSH.
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RUSH RACING SERIES CONTINUES STRONG
FORWARD MOMENTUM; OVER 30 NEW COMPETITORS SET TO MAKE THEIR
DEBUTS IN HOVIS RUSH COMPETITION FOR THE 2022 SEASON
By Doug Kennedy April 6, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...From its inception in 2013, the
Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series presented by
Born2Run Lubricants has continued to grow and expand throughout
the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic as each year more and more
drivers and speedways align themselves with the Series.
Consistency, stability, well enforced technical rules packages,
as well as valuable championship programs seem to be the factors
that draw racers to the Series, which boasts six exciting and
very competitive divisions; Late Models, Sprint Cars, Sportsman
Modifieds, Pro Mods, Stock Cars and Karts.
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D&V JEWELERS BECOMES "OFFICIAL
JEWELER" OF RUSH & PRESENTING SPONSOR OF "LOYALTY PROGRAM; "BILL
EMIG MEMORIAL" WINNER TO RECEIVE CUSTOM RING VALUED AT $2500
By Mike Leone March 31, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply
RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants is proud to
welcome D&V Jewelers of New Castle, Pennsylvania as a new
marketing partner for the 2022 season. D&V Jewelers has been
name the "Official Jeweler" of the RUSH Racing Series, and will
also present the "Loyalty Program" for the Flynn's Tire Late
Model Touring Series. D&V owner Doug Hoover will also present
the winner of the $20,000 to win "Bill Emig Memorial" at
Lernerville Speedway with a custom designed ring valued at a
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"FILL'ER UP WITH SUNOCO BUCKS" TO
AWARD OVER $12,000 IN SUNOCO FUEL CARDS TO COMPETITORS AT HOVIS
RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE "TOURING" SERIES EVENTS IN 2022
By Mike Leone March 24, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...As the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply
RUSH Late Model presented by Born2Run Lubricants Flynn's Tire
Touring Series season is set to kick-off in just a few weeks at
the much anticipated "Battle of the Bay" Speedweek presented by
3C Graphix, Series Directors have been working diligently over
the past few weeks to substantially increase the "Filler'up With
Sunoco Bucks" program, which will be presented by Sunoco and
other soon to be named contributors. To assist racers with
increased travel costs in 2022, RUSH Touring Series participants
will receive over $12,000 of Sunoco fuel cards an increase of
more than $7,000 over last season!
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3C GRAPHIX TO PRESENT SEASON OPENING
"BATTLE OF THE BAY" SPEEDWEEK FOR HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S
TIRE TOUR; WILL ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO MFG NIGHTS
By Mike Leone February 1, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply
RUSH Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants will
kick-off its Flynn's Tire Touring Series schedule of events
April 13-16 for the "Battle of the Bay Speedweek. For the first
time, the highly anticipated four-night swing through the
Mid-Atlantic will be presented by 3C Graphix. The Meadville,
Pennsylvania company co-founded by veteran RUSH Late Model
racer, Matt Latta, will also award custom wraps during 2022 for
the "Manufacturers Nights" presented by MSD Performance; one
each to a RUSH Late Model and RUSH Sportsman Modified team.
The Speedweek will kick-off once again at Delaware International
Speedway in Delmar on Wednesday night (April 13) followed up by
just 20 miles up the road to Georgetown Speedway, also in the
First State, on Thursday night. Action shifts southwest to
Potomac Speedway in southern Maryland on Friday night before
heading north into Virginia for the finale at Winchester
Speedway on Saturday night. In addition to each event paying
$3,000 to-win, there will also be a $3,000 point fund for the
top 10 drivers in cumulative points with $1,000 going to the
champion.
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HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL SERIES RELEASES RICHEST FLYNN'S TIRE
TOURING SCHEDULE TO DATE; 24 EVENTS IN 7 STATES ALL PAYING A
MINIMUM OF $3000 TO-WIN PART OF THE RECORD $51,400 POINT FUND
WITH $15,000 TO THE CHAMPION
By Mike Leone January 19, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply
RUSH Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants is proud
to release its 2022 Flynn's Tire Touring Series schedule of
events. The richest season in Series history will include 24
events at 15 different speedways in seven states all paying a
minimum of $3,000 to-win and boasting a record $51,400 point
fund! Kyle Hardy enters the new season fresh off his $12,000
Flynn's Tire/Born2Run Lubricants Tour Championship after
dethroning Jeremy Wonderling, who had won an unprecedented three
straight titles.
One year after more than doubling from the pre-pandemic point
fund, the 2022 season will see another 25% increase with a
whopping $51,400 in potential payoff for the top 20 point
earners! The 2022 Flynn's Tire Tour Champion will receive a
record $15,000- the highest of any Chevrolet Performance Crate
Engine Series in the country. Each of the top 10 positions have
been increased with $7,500 for second, $5,000 for third on down
to $1,500 for 10th place! The minimum Tour event payoff has
increased from $2,000 to-win to $3,000 to-win with each position
seeing an increase. See complete point fund and purse breakdown
below.
Highlighting the schedule is the record breaking $20,000 to-win
"Bill Emig Memorial", which returns to Lernerville in
conjunction with the renowned "Firecracker 100" weekend for the
fourth straight year but first time with the Lucas Oil Late
Model Dirt Series' $50,000 to-win event. Also featured in the
schedule is the "Battle of the Bay" Speedweek along with the
"Jook George Steel City Classic" and "Bill Hendren Memorial"
events at Pittsburgh's PA Motor Speedway, which have continued
to grow in stature. New stops on the schedule include Tyler
County Speedway and Land of Legends Raceway.
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SUCCESSFUL 2021 RUSH RACING SERIES SEASON COMPLETED AS CHAMPIONS
& TOP RACERS FROM 6 TO 66 HONORED AT AWARDS BANQUET; RECORD
$166,000+ IN POINT FUND MONIES DISTRIBUTED
By Mike Leone January 15, 2022
(Edinburg, PA)...While the 2022 racing season is
only a few months away, Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Racing
Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants Directors Vicki Emig and
Mike Leone put a final wrap on the 2021 racing season with the
annual awards banquet and dinner on Saturday night at the
Gatherings Banquet & Event Center. A record number of attendees
filled the beautiful banquet hall as a record $166,000+ in cash
was distributed to RUSH Late Model, Sprint Car, Sportsman
Modified, Pro Mod, Stock Car, and Kart racers. Drivers from the
ages of 5 to 66 years of age were recognized. All told well over
$315,000 in point fund monies and useful product contingencies
were distributed to RUSH racers throughout the 2021 season.
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TYLER COUNTY SPEEDWAY EXPANDS HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL SERIES
GROWTH SOUTH INTO WEST VIRGINIA; WEEKLY SANCTIONED RACING PLUS 2
FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR EVENTS IN 2022; WILL MATCH RUSH'S "TRACK PACK"
AS $2000 WILL GO TO MEMBER CHAMP
By Mike Leone January 12, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply
RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants is proud to
announce the addition of Tyler County Speedway as a RUSH Late
Model weekly-sanctioned track in 2022. While the RUSH Sprint
Cars and RUSH Sportsman Modifieds have made several appearances
over the past four years at the "Bullring", the RUSH Late Models
have never competed in the Mountaineer State in general. That
will change on Saturday, April 2 when the RUSH Late Models will
make their debut at Tyler County. The Flynn's Tire Touring
Series will make a pair of appearances on Saturday, July 23 and
Sunday, September 4. ...CLICK
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RUSH LATE MODEL WEEKLY RACERS TO SHARE $35,000 IN "TRACK PACK"
CHAMPIONSHIP MONIES OVER & ABOVE NATIONAL WEEKLY SERIES MONIES;
$2500 AWARDED TO TOP 6 MEMBER DRIVERS AT EACH WEEKLY-SANCTIONED
SPEEDWAY
By Doug Kennedy January 11, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...Once again, the Hovis Auto &
Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants
lies on the cutting edge of racing innovations when it comes to
promotions. The Late Model "Track Pack" program actually debuted
in 2016; however, expanded by more than 300% cash wise this past
season going from $800 per RUSH weekly-sanctioned track to
$2,500. Overall, the "Track Pack" will award $35,000 to drivers
in the top six drivers in the RUSH member points at the 14
weekly-sanctioned speedways this Saturday night at the 2021 RUSH
Racing Series Awards Banquet.
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HOVIS AUTO & TRUCK SUPPLY ALONG WITH BORN2RUN LUBRICANTS BECOME
BRANDING & PRESENTING SPONSORS OF THE RUSH RACING SERIES IN 2022
& BEYOND
By Mike Leone January 4, 2022
(Pulaski, PA)...RUSH Racing Series Directors
Vicki Emig and Mike Leone are pleased to welcome Hovis Auto &
Truck Supply as the Series' branding sponsor along with Born2Run
Lubricants as the presenting sponsor for the upcoming 2022
season and beyond. Hovis and Born2Run replace Pace Performance
and Sweeney Chevrolet Buick GMC after an impressive 11-year
partnership with the Series. The Hovis and Born2Run logos will
adorn not only the RUSH Racing Series logo, but also the Series
logos of the RUSH Late Models, RUSH Sprint Cars, RUSH Sportsman
Modifieds, RUSH Pro Mods, RUSH Stock Cars, and RUSH Karting
Series. ...CLICK
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AFTER A SUCCESSFUL RUSH LATE MODEL WEEKLY SERIES EVENT IN 2021,
NY'S LAND OF LEGENDS TO HOST 1ST EVER TOURING SERIES EVENT FOR
$3000 TO-WIN ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2022
By Mike Leone December 13, 2021
(Canandaigua, NY)...For the first time in Pace
Performance RUSH Late Model Series history, the Flynn's
Tire/Born2Run Lubricants Touring Series will invade Land of
Legends Raceway in 2022. The 1/2-mile track in Canandaigua, New
York will host the $3,000 to-win event on Saturday, September
10. ...CLICK
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SKYLINE RACEWAY JOINS RUSH LATE MODEL PROGRAM WITH WEEKLY
SATURDAY NIGHT RACING IN CENTRAL NEW YORK BEGINNING IN 2022
By Mike Leone December 5, 2021
(Virgil, NY)...The Pace Performance RUSH Late
Model Series together with Sweeney Chevrolet Buick GMC is
excited to announce that Skyline Raceway Motorsports Park has
signed on as a weekly-sanctioned track in 2022 and beyond. The
3/8-mile bullring recently purchased by RUSH Late Model racer
Brad Smith will give RUSH Late Models in central New York a
Saturday night home with Fulton Speedway no longer running the
class in 2022. ...CLICK
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"BILL EMIG MEMORIAL" CLIMBS TO ALL-TIME RUSH LATE MODEL HIGH OF
$20,000 TO-WIN, $51,300+ TOTAL FEATURE PURSE; PART OF THE
BLOCKBUSTER $50,000 TO-WIN LUCAS OIL LATE MODEL DIRT SERIES 2022
BIG RIVER STEEL "FIRECRACKER 100" WEEKEND AT LERNERVILLE
By Mike Leone November 24, 2021
(Sarver, PA)...On the heels of the recent
announcement that all 2022 Pace Performance RUSH Late Model
Flynn's Tire/Born2Run Lubricants Touring Series events will pay
a minimum of $3,000 to-win with the champion earning $15,000 as
part of a $51,400 championship point fund, Series Directors
Vicki Emig and Mike Leone have released their first major race
event announcement for the upcoming season.
Not only will the RUSH Late Model Tour return to the 2022
"Firecracker 100" weekend at Lernerville Speedway for the fourth
consecutive year on June 23-25, but the "Bill Emig Memorial"
feature purse has been increased $18,125 with the victor earning
$20,000- an all-time Northeast high for Chevrolet Performance
Crate Late Models! The blockbuster Big River Steel "Firecracker
100" event will feature the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series for
the first time ever racing for $50,000 to-win, pushing the
overall weekend to historic prominence in Late Model racing
throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic! This is annually
thought to be the highest attended event for Chevrolet
Performance crate engine racing in the country. In addition,
Lernerville TV will carry the entire RUSH portion live for the
first time.
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2022 RUSH LATE MODEL TOURING SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP POINT FUND TO
EXCEED $51,000; CHAMPION TO EARN A RECORD $15,000; ALL EVENTS
NOW A MINIMUM OF $3000 TO-WIN; ADDITIONAL MAJOR EVENT
ANNOUNCEMENTS TO COME
By Mike Leone November 11, 2021
(Pulaski, PA)...Even though the 2021 Pace
Performance RUSH Dirt Late Model Flynn's Tire/Born2Run
Lubricants Touring Series season completed just one month ago,
Series Directors Vicki Emig and Mike Leone have been hard at
work on the 2022 season. While a lot of event details are still
in the works, RUSH is proud to announce that all 2022 Touring
Series events will pay a minimum of $3,000 to-win and the points
fund will see another increase of approximately 25%! This will
bolster the 2022 Touring Series point fund to $51,400 with the
champion to earn a record $15,000!
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Directors:
Vicki Emig
Mike Leone |
Mailing Address:
RUSH Racing Series
4368 US 422
Pulaski, PA 16143 |
Contact us at:
Office: 724-964-9300
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E-mail us at:
[email protected] |
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