Race Reports

Elbridge, NY — September 27, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director
*Bill Moore Photo

All-time DIRTcar Racing NorthEast Big-Block Modified feature winner Alan Johnson continued his torrid post-season pace on Saturday, picking up his third win in five tries steering the no. 1J Spra-King Racing/Bicknell entry to a convincing victory in the rain-shortened Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series BPG National 200 at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park.

Canandaigua, NY — September 20, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director
*Alex Bruce Photo

Steering the black & blue no. 1J Spra-King Racing Special in another command performance, Alan Johnson rallied past Tim Fuller to capture his second Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series victory in three weeks and close out Labatt Blue RaceFest on Saturday at Canandaigua Speedway.

West Lebanon, NY — September 7, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director
*Mark Brown Photo

Andy Bachetti inherited the lead when Brett Hearn’s fuel cell ran dry with less than five miles to go and led a sweep of the top-four positions by track regulars as he posted a popular win Sunday evening in the Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series Budweiser 200 presented by Benjamin Moore Paints at Lebanon Valley Speedway.

Elbridge, NY — September 1, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director
*Bill Moore Photo

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Billy Decker continued to stay steady on course in quest of his second Hoosier Tire Mr. DIRTcar Championship as he delivered for a second straight night in Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series competition with a dominating performance in the extended ‘Budweiser 110’ presented by Honeoye Auto Parts at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park.

Read more: Decker Rides Record Wave In Rolling Wheels Advance Series Victory

Weedsport, NY — August 31, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director
*Bill Moore Photo

For the second straight year it was open-wheel veterans Alan Johnson and Billy Decker sharing the spotlight in victory lane over Labor Day Weekend at Cayuga County Fair Speedway, with each scoring $3,000 wins this year in the Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified Budweiser Twin 54s presented by Taylor Rental on Sunday night.

Cornwall, ONT — August 17, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director
*Rick Young Top-3 Photo

For the second straight night Gary Tomkins hit on all cylinders and the end result was a command performance at Cornwall Motor Speedway to give him his second victory of the season in the Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series show. Tomkins 16th career tour triumph was worth $6,000 in the 14th Annual Akwesasne Mohawk Casino International 100 and moved him into fifth on the Advance Series points chart through 18 events.

LaFargeville, NY — August 16, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director
*Rick Young Photo

Just two days earlier Gary Tomkins was in desperate need of a spark to ignite his team that had suffered through a summer of misfortune and missed chances. After posting a third-place best finish the night before, Tomkins finally lit the fire on Saturday at Can-Am Motorsports Park and went on to find victory lane for the first time in the Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series by capturing the headline ‘F.X. Caprara Car Companies 100’ at the smooth LaFargeville, New York layout.

Brewerton, NY — Decker Does It Again With 8th Advance Series Victory Friday At Brewerton
*Mike Johnson Photo: Billy Decker & Family

August 15, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director

For the eighth time this season Billy Decker came away with victory in the Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series to extend his lead even further in the point standings. However, the seven wins scored prior to his first career tour triumph at Brewerton Speedway were scored in more convincing fashion.

Canandaigua, NY — August 9, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director
*Alex Bruce Photo: Winner Billy Decker (middle), Dale Planck (left), Steve Paine (right)

Billy Decker continued to ride the wave of success in the 2008 Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series, capturing both ends of the Ferris Mowers Twin 50s on Saturday at Canandaigua Speedway to extend his lead after 15 of 27 point races.

Thorold, ONT — August 4, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director
*Alex Bruce Photo

Central New Yorker Jimmy Phelps has been knocking on the door to victory lane all season. When the opening finally came Monday night at Merrittville Speedway, the ‘B’Ville Blizzard’ stormed through untouched and he went on to score his first Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series win of the season in the 16th Trevor Wilkens Memorial 100 presented by Toolneeds.