West Valley City, Utah-August 6, 2011. #44 Maverik Modified racer Randy Celia secured his first win of the 2011 season last Saturday night at Rocky Mountain Raceways’ America First Credit Union Super Oval, an ASA Member Track.
After starting mid-field, Celia steadily made his way to the front of the pack challenging front runners #79 Jeffrey Webster and #50 Roger Wilson. The checkered flag flew with Celia crossing the finish line ahead of #50 Roger Wilson in second, #01 Michael Hale in third, #29 Zachary Webster in fourth and #00 Tyler Whetstone in fifth.
In the USAC Young Automotive Group Sprint series, #24 Jimmy Waters claimed his second Sprint Car win in two weeks; winning last Saturday, July 30. #43 Ray Bergener started the race in first but was passed by #75 Paul Marconi in lap 7; who went on to lead the next eleven laps holding off Waters.
With 7 to go, Waters drove hard passing Marconi for the victory. Marconi finished in a close second, followed by #36 Ryan Burdett in third, #89 Eric Barlow in fourth and #36x Austin Luttmer in fifth.
Tonight’s winners include: # 44 Randy Celia (Maverik Modifieds,) #24 Jim Waters (USAC YAG Sprints,) #9 Kori Combs (Mini Cups,) #70 Tracy Eaton (Figure-8 Cars,) # 33 Intimidator (Western States Equipment Figure-8 Trains.)
ASA Weekly Racing on the America First Credit Union Super Oval will continue on Saturday, August 13 and Sunday, August 14 with the Maverik Clash of the Titans XV monster truck event. Maverik Modifieds and Super Stocks will run on Saturday, August 13. USAC Young Automotive Group Sprints and Super Stocks will run on Sunday, August 14. Sunday, August 14 will also feature a monster truck freestyle frenzy following the racing action. For more information visit www.rmrracing.com.
About American Speed Association
The American Speed Association started as a single racing series in 1968 and is a fast growing racing sanctioning body today. The ASA Member Track program sanctions dirt and asphalt short tracks along with road courses around the United States, as well as a variety of regional and national touring series. For more information call (386) 258-2221, or send an email to info@asa-racing.com. The latest news and information from all the racetracks and tours involved in the ASA can be found by visiting www.ASA-Racing.com
About Rocky Mountain Raceways
Celebrating its 15th season of racing, Rocky Mountain Raceways is Utah’s premiere motorsports venue for short-track oval racing, drag racing and motocross racing. For more information about Rocky Mountain Raceways visit www.rmrracing.com.
Rocky Mountain Raceways ASA Weekly Race Results
Saturday, August 6, 2011
Maverik Modifieds
1.) #44 Randy Celia
2.) #50 Roger Wilson
3.) #01 Michael Hale
Main Event
Quickest Lap Time: 16.105 in lap 43 at 83.825 by #01 Michael Hale
USAC Young Automotive Group Sprints
1.) #24 Jim Waters
2.) #75 Paul Marconi
3.) #36 Ryan Burdett
Main Event
Quickest Lap Time: 14.126 in lap 23 at 95.568 by #24 Jim Waters
Mini Cups
1.) #9 Kori Combs
2.) #3 Tracy Rider
3.) #28 Tim Powell
Main Event:
Quickest Lap Time: 19.223 in lap 4 at 70.228 by #9 Kori Combs
Figure-8 Cars
1.) #70 Tracy Eaton
2.) #48 Al Jones
3.) #8 Mike McKendrick
Main Event
Quickest Lap Time: 23.479 in lap 11 at 57.498 by #70 Tracy Eaton
Western States Equipment Figure-8 Trains
1.) #33 Intimidator
2.) #20 Shake Rattle n’ Roll
3.) #21 Tokyo Drift
Main Event
Quickest Lap Time: 32.215 in lap 9 at 41.906 by #20 Shake Rattle n’ Roll
