LOGAN ROBERSON SWEEPS THE NIGHT FOR 1ST CAREER PITTSBURGH WIN WORTH MORE THAN $7600 IN "JOOK GEORGE STEEL CITY CLASSIC" FOR HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR

By Mike Leone August 6, 2022

(Pulaski, PA)...After rain throughout the morning and early afternoon, skies cleared at Pittsburgh's PA Motor Speedway and allowed the 33rd annual "Jook George Steel City Classic" presented by Nex-Gen Outdoor Services for the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants to be held on a humid evening in southwestern Pennsylvania. Thirty-seven teams from seven different states competed in the 13th Flynn's Tire Touring Series event of the season. Special thanks to event coordinator Branden Lockwich, who brought over $20,000 to the event, which was added to the typical RUSH Tour purse thanks to so many gracious sponsors and contributors. For the second straight year, the event was streamed live by Lernerville TV (http://dirt.tv).

Logan Roberson would be hard pressed to find a more perfect night than he experienced on Saturday night. The Flynn's Tire Touring Series points leader set fast time in qualifying, won his FK Rod Ends heat race, picked up the "John Beatty Memorial" Sunoco Dash victory then passed Michael Norris, who had won the last two "Jook George Steel City Classic" events, on lap 30 for his first career Pittsburgh win. Roberson earned a season best $7,639 for his fourth Tour victory of 2022, but first since May 15. While the feature was posted at $6,010 to-win, Roberson collected the $1,000 event contributor bonus from Lockwich and Miley Motor Sports.

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CAREER 1ST WIN FOR JC BOYER COMES IN RUSH SPORTSMAN MODS AT SHARON; 1ST EVER RUSH LATE MODEL WIN FOR BRANDON WEIGLE AT TYLER COUNTY; STEVE DIXON DOUBLES UP AT BRADFORD WINNING RUSH PRO MOD SPECIAL & 1ST OF THE YEAR IN LM

By Marcie Barlow August 5, 2022

(Pulaski, PA)...JC Boyer captured a memorial career first victory in Hovis Auto and Truck Supply RUSH Sportsman Modified action at Sharon Speedway and Brandon Weigle celebrated his first ever RUSH Late Model win at Tyler County Speedway this past weekend. Sophomore RUSH Late Model racer, Austin Allen, won his first of the season at Woodhull. Late Model Hall of Famer, Chub Frank, captured two RUSH Late Model wins (Stateline and Eriez), while Dennis Lunger, Jr. (RUSH Pro Mods) and Gale Ruth, Jr. (RUSH Sprint Cars) continued to tally up victories in RUSH Racing Series action throughout the region. Steve Dixon performed the sweep winning both the RUSH Pro Mods and RUSH Late Models at Bradford!

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FRIDAY NIGHT'S HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR EVENT AT DOG HOLLOW CANCELLED DUE TO FORECASTED STORMS; "JOOK GEORGE STEEL CITY CLASSIC" IS SATURDAY AT PITTSBURGH FOR A MINIMUM OF $6010 TO-WIN

By Mike Leone August 5, 2022

(Northern Cambria, PA)...With thunderstorms forecasted throughout the day, Dog Hollow Speedway management made the decision to pull the plug on Friday night's Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Flynn's Tire Touring Series event. It marked the second cancellation as the originally scheduled event on July 1 at Dog Hollow was also lost to Mother Nature.

The Flynn's Tour will be at Pittsburgh's PA Motor Speedway on Saturday night (August 6) as the "Jook George Steel City Classic" presented by Nex-Gen Outdoor Services will pay a minimum $6,010 to-win, $500 to-start. The D&V Jewelers Non-Qualifier will pay $500 to-win. In addition, if the winning driver/car owner financially contributed to the event, he or she will win a $1,000 bonus and be eligible for three $100 cash drawings. RUSH registration will open at 3 p.m. with the drivers meeting at 5:35. Warmups are slated for 6 p.m. followed by FK Rod Ends "Shock the Clock" qualifying and heat races at 7. The event will be broadcast live on Lernerville TV (https://dirt.tv). The rain date is Sunday.

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RUSH LATE MODEL TOUR REGULARS JOE MARTIN & LOGAN ROBERSON PICK UP WINS AFTER TYLER COUNTY RAINS OUT; CAREER 1ST RUSH SPORTSMAN MODIFIED WIN FOR JACOB JORDAN COMES AT PITTSBURGH; JOHN MOLLICK WINS HIS 1ST RUSH SPRINT CAR RACE SINCE 2019

By Marcie Barlow July 29, 2022

(Pulaski, PA)...The "RUSH Summer Showcase" highlighted this week’s Hovis Auto and Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants action as Daryl Charlier (Late Models), Garrett Krummert (Sportsman Modifieds) and John Mollick (Sprints) scored victories. Other winners in RUSH Late Model action included Joe Martin, Logan Roberson, Chris Fleming and Jason Knowles. Jacob Jordan picked up his career first victory in Sportsman Modified action at PPMS and veteran Dennis Lunger, Jr. continued to tally up wins in RUSH Pro Mod action.

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THUNDERSTORMS RUIN FIRST EVER HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR EVENT AT TYLER COUNTY ON SATURDAY

By Mike Leone July 23, 2022

(Middlebourne, WV)...Despite initially having no chance of rain in the forecast, a thunderstorm complex rolled through Ohio Saturday afternoon and crossed into West Virginia packing a strong punch of heavy rain and wind that forced the cancellation of what was to be the first ever Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Late Model Flynn's Tire Touring Series event at Tyler County Speedway. Many teams had already arrived after competing on Friday night at Lernerville Speedway. The Flynn's Tire Tour will try again at Tyler County on Sunday, September 4 for $4,000 to-win part of the "Hillbilly 100" with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.

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DARYL CHARLIER BECOMES 9TH DIFFERENT HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN’S TIRE TOUR WINNER IN 12 RACES WITH 1ST WIN IN NEARLY 4 YEARS IN THE NON-STOP FEATURE AT LERNERVILLE

By Mike Leone July 23, 2022

(Sarver, PA)...On a sunny, hot and steamy Friday, Lernerville Speedway hosted the third annual “RUSH Summer Showcase” featuring the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Late Models, RUSH Sportsman Modifieds, and RUSH Sprint Cars as a total of 79 Chevrolet Performance crate engine cars filled the pit area. Race #12 for the Flynn’s Tire Late Model Tour went to Daryl Charlier, while race #3 for the Flynn’s Tire Sportsman Modified Tour was won by Garrett Krummert, and finally race #15 for the Equipment Rental Options RUSH Sprint Car Weekly Series was captured by John Mollick.

Daryl Charlier passed three-time champion Jeremy Wonderling on lap two and broke away during the second half of the feature with a masterful drive through lapped traffic during the caution-free 30 lapper to become the ninth different winner in the first 12 RUSH Late Model Flynn’s Tire Touring Series races run in 2022! Charlier’s first Tour victory since October 7, 2018 at Pittsburgh’s PA Motor Speedway was worth $3,000. It was the second non-stop feature in the last three events and was timed in 10:08.028.

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A BEVY OF NEW HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL WINNERS INCLUDE JIM RASEY, JON LEE, RICH MCNEAL, DEREK MAGEE, PAUL GRIGSBY & DAMIAN BIDWELL; BREAKOUT WEEKEND FOR KOLE HOLDEN IN RUSH MODS WITH A PAIR OF VICTORIES

By Marcie Barlow July 21, 2022

(Pulaski, PA)...First time winners dominated the 2022 Hovis Auto and Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants action this past weekend as Jim Rasey, Jon Lee, Rich McNeal, Derek Magee, Paul Grigsby and Damian Bidwell all visited victory lane for the first time this season in their RUSH Late Models. In addition, Kole Holden doubled up with his first RUSH Sportsman Modified victories of the season including a career first in Flynn's Tire Touring Series action.

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CAREER 1ST HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL WINS FOR TIM SHAFFER, RYAN FRAZEE & DANE KELLER; 16-YEAR-OLD AYDEN CIPRIANO CAPTURES CAREER 1ST RUSH SPORTSMAN MOD VICTORY IN A THRILLER AT RACEWAY 7

By Marcie Barlow July 15, 2022

(Pulaski, PA)...An action packed weekend of Hovis Auto and Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants action saw fans treated to lots of side-by-side racing action in which Joe Martin overtook Michael Norris to score a victory in the second annual "Bill Forney Memorial". Josh Ferry captured his career first RUSH Late Model Flynn's Tire Touring event win at Eriez Speedway as he and fellow RUSH Late Model competitors also received more than $28,000 in product at the 11th annual "Manufacturers Night" event presented by MSD Performance. Veteran Sprint Car driver Tim Shaffer scored a well-deserved career first RUSH Late Model feature victory in weekly Late Model action as did Ryan Frazee and Dane Keller, while youngster Ayden Cipriano garnered a well-earned career first win in Hovis RUSH Sportsman Modified action!

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JOSH FERRY PASSES ERIEZ STANDOUT JASON GENCO TO SCORE AN UPSET CAREER 1ST HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR VICTORY TO BECOME 8TH DIFFERENT WINNER IN 11 RACES; OVER $28,000 IN PRODUCT AWARDED FOR "MFG NIGHT" PRESENTED BY MSD

By Mike Leone July 10, 2022

(Erie, PA)...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Lubricants returned to Eriez Speedway on Sunday night to close out a two-race Flynn's Tire Touring Series doubleheader weekend after a thrilling event on Saturday night at Sharon Speedway. The second and final stop at Eriez for the Flynn's Tire Tour in 2022 attracted 39 cars from six different states plus the province of Ontario, Canada. It was also the 11th annual "Manufacturers Night" presented by MSD Performance as drivers shared in $28,000 of valuable product giveaways. Each driver received a package valued at minimum of $400 with several receiving two packages. Dennis Lunger, Jr. won the grand prize of four F3 Tornado Brake Calipers and brake fluid from TBM Brakes valued at $1,845! The complete list of product winners is posted below.

Josh Ferry competed on the Flynn's Tire Touring Series each of the past two seasons in his first two years of RUSH Late Model racing with a prior best finish of sixth. Unfortunately, Ferry had to scale back his racing operation this season. On Sunday night, in just his 10th race of 2022, Ferry drove an immaculate race passing Eriez standout Jason Genco on lap 15 after a side-by-side duel for the first half of the event and kept New York star Chad Homan at bay in the closing laps for an upset career first Flynn's Tire Touring Series victory. Ferry earned $3,000 plus a $503 bonus from track sponsor Niemeyer's Garage as he became the eighth different Tour winner in 11 races this season. Ferry also received a carbon fiber driveshaft from Dynamic Drivelines valued at $729 through the manufacturers drawings.

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JOE MARTIN REDEEMS HIMSELF IN "BILL FORNEY MEMORIAL" AT SHARON FOR HOVIS RUSH LATE MODELS; HIS 2ND FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR WIN COMES AFTER A SPIRITED BATTLE WITH MICHAEL NORRIS

By Mike Leone July 9, 2022

(Hartford, OH)...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Lubricants headed to Sharon Speedway on Saturday night for the second annual "Bill Forney Memorial". Race #10 of the 2022 season for the Flynn's Tire Touring Series was not only the first and only appearance of the season at Sharon, but was the only stop in the Buckeye State during the 24-race schedule. Many retired drivers from the 1949-1975 era at Canfield, Sharon, and Expo Speedways were on hand for the reunion to remember the late Forney, who was one of the greatest Late Model drivers in the region. Bill's children Mike and Anita were also on hand for the festivities.

Last year, Joe Martin lost a heartbreaker on the final lap to Super Late Model hall of famer Chub Frank in the inaugural "Bill Forney Memorial". On Saturday night, Martin redeemed himself in the second annual event by finally working his way past Super Late Model standout Michael Norris with three laps to go after a race-long, spirited battle throughout the 30-lap non-stop feature that was timed in 9:58.529. Martin's second Flynn's Tire Touring Series victory of the year and fourth of his career was worth $3,199.

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NEW YORK RACERS BRYCE DAVIS & BRADY WONDERLING SCORE THEIR 1ST HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL WINS OF 2022 AT WOODHULL & BRADFORD; CAREER 1ST RUSH PRO MOD WIN FOR VICTOR EARLE JR COMES AT BRADFORD

By Marcie Barlow July 8, 2022

(Pulaski, PA)...Whether you're a fan of Late Models, Sprint Cars, Modifieds, Stock Cars or Karting, the Hovis Auto and Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants racing action over the holiday weekend provided you with lots of exciting racing action. Michael Norris captured the Herb Scott Memorial in RUSH Late Model Tour action at Dirt’s Monster Half Mile (PPMS), while Bryce Davis and Brady Wonderling captured their first victories of the season. Victor Earle, Jr. tallied his career first RUSH Pro Mod win at Bradford Speedway and Dennis Lunger, Jr. continued his winning streak as he tallied win number five in Pro Mod action at Stateline Speedway.

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MICHAEL NORRIS OUT-DUELS DARYL CHARLIER FOR THRILLING $3000 "HERB SCOTT MEMORIAL" VICTORY AT PITTSBURGH TO BECOME 7TH DIFFERENT HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR WINNER IN 9 RACES

By Mike Leone July 2, 2022

(Imperial, PA)...After a rainout on Friday night that saw the Dog Hollow Speedway event get postponed to August 5, the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Series presented by Born2Lubricants headed to Pittsburgh's PA Motor Speedway on Saturday night. Race #9 of the Flynn's Tire Touring Series marked the first of four appearances of 2022 at "Dirt's Monster Half-Mile" and served as a tune-up for the prestigious "Jook George Steel City Classic" on August 6.

Super Late Model standout Michael Norris passed Kyle Lukon on a restart on lap eight then fended off Daryl Charlier in a side-by-side duel that had the fans on their feet over the final 10 laps to capture a thrilling "Herb Scott Memorial" victory worth $3,000. Norris became the seventh different Flynn's Tire Touring Series winner in the first nine races with his third straight Pittsburgh Tour victory! Norris will now look to become the first driver to ever win three straight "Jook George Steel Classic" events.

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FRIDAY NIGHT'S HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE TOUR EVENT AT DOG HOLLOW POSTPONED TO AUGUST 5 DUE TO FORECASTED STORMS; SETS UP A BIG DOUBLEHEADER WITH PITTSBURGH'S "JOOK GEORGE STEEL CITY CLASSIC" ON AUGUST 6

By Mike Leone July 1, 2022

(Northern Cambria, PA)...With thunderstorms forecasted throughout the evening hours, Dog Hollow Speedway management made the tough decision to pull the plug on Friday night's Hovis Auto & Truck Supply Flynn's Tire Touring Series event. The forecast does looks great for Saturday's $3,000 to-win "Herb Scott Memorial" at Pittsburgh's PA Motor Speedway. Shortly after the decision was made on Friday at 12:30 p.m., Dog Hollow and RUSH got together and rescheduled Friday's event to Friday, August 5 setting up a doubleheader with Pittsburgh's "Jook George Steel City Classic" the following night (August 6).

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CAREER 1ST HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL WIN FOR BRETT MARLATT COMES AT WOODHULL; TOP RUNNERS AUSTIN HUBBARD & JEREMY PILKERTON COLLECT 1ST RUSH LM WINS OF 2022 WHILE JAROD LARSON CAPTURES SEASON'S 1ST RUSH SPRINT VICTORY; BEN EASLER HOT IN RUSH MODS

By Marcie Barlow June 30, 2022

(Pulaski, PA)...It was a busy weekend for Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Racing Series presented by Born2Run Lubricants competitors with many Late Model teams competing in the prestigious "Bill Emig Memorial" as part of the Firecracker weekend at Lernerville Speedway. When the action was completed Florida veteran Mark Whitener claimed his second consecutive win of the event and took home more than $25,000 in cash and contingencies. New Late Models winners were Brett Marlatt, Austin Hubbard, and Jeremy Pilkerton. Jarod Larson meanwhile edged out John Mollick by a mere 0.035 seconds to claim the Equipment Rental Options RUSH Sprint Car win at Raceway 7 for his first victory of 2022.

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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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