(PHOTO: Craig Mintz in Attica Raceway Park victory lane on July 18th – F.I. Motorsports Photo)
Craig Mintz wins at Attica Raceway Park- F.A.S.T. Quick Review/Full Results: Friday, July 18th
Craig Mintz earns F.A.S.T. ‘410’ Championship Series Night #12 Victory at Attica Raceway Park Worth $3,000
By Tyler Altmeyer: F.A.S.T. Public Relations/altmeyer119@gmail.com/(724)-954-4915
F.A.S.T. Promoter: Rich Farmer – (419) 307 – 4241 / www.fastondirt.com
Attica, OH (July 18th, 2014) – Twenty-eight (28) Kistler Racing Products Fremont/Attica Sprint Title Championship Series presented by KS Sales & Service ‘410’ sprint cars signed-in for action at the Attica Raceway Park in Attica, Ohio on Friday night, July 18th; for Night #12 of the 2014 F.A.S.T. ‘410’ Championship Series season. The twenty-eight cars were separated into four (4) group qualifying sessions and four heat races. Craig Mintz, Taylor Ferns, Brian Lay and Caleb Helms each earned ‘quick time’ during their respective qualifying groups; with Craig Mintz setting the overall fastest time of the night with a qualifying effort of 12.568 seconds around the Attica oval.
Four (4) Kistler Racing Products Fremont/Attica Sprint Title Championship Series presented by KS Sales & Service heat races made up the preliminary portion of the program on Friday evening, July 18th. Craig Mintz, Sheldon Haudenschild, Caleb Armstrong and Caleb Griffith each earned victories during their respective heat races. Stuart Brubaker was the evening’s consolation B-main winner; earning a spot in the 30-lap/$3,000-to-win main event. Brian Lay, Cale Thomas and Chad Blonde also earned A-main starting positions via consolation B-main.
Craig Mintz, who has been out of competition since June 13th due to injury, would control the entire thirty-lap distance and earn the $3,000 Kistler Racing Products Fremont/Attica Sprint Title Championship Series presented by KS Sales & Service Night #12 victory at Attica Raceway Park. Christopher Bell would charge from the fifth (5th) starting position to finish second (2nd); followed by an eighth (8th) starting Travis Philo who was third (3rd). Caleb Griffith and Dean Jacobs rounded out the top-five.
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Full Results: Kistler Racing Products Fremont/Attica Sprint Title ‘410’ Championship Series presented by KS Sales & Service – Night #12 – July 18th, 2014
Heat Race #1 Qualifying Results: (Invert 4)
1. 09 – Craig Mintz – 12.568 2. 16 – Chris Andrews – 12.708 3. 3G – James McFadden – 12.947 4. 96AU – Bruce White – 13.725 5. 8 – Kevin Shelbo – 13.788 6. 60 – Jody Keegan – 13.801 7. 97X – Rodney Hurst – 14.914
Heat Race #2 Qualifying Results: (Invert 4)
1. 55F – Taylor Ferns – 12.789 2. 63 – Chad Kemenah – 13.040 3. 53C – Christopher Bell – 13.072 4. 93 – Sheldon Haudenschild – 13.167 5. 35 – Stuart Brubaker – 13.222 6. 07X – Dain Naida – 13.277 7. 91 – Cale Thomas – 13.355
Heat Race #3 Qualifying Results: (Invert 4)
1. 45L – Brian Lay – 12.926 2. 5T – Travis Philo – 12.959 3. 7C – Caleb Armstrong – 13.014 4. 23 – Jimmy Light – 13.110 5. 40I – Mark Imler – 13.393 6. 9 – Dean Jacobs – 13.419 7. 25AU – Jack Lee – 13.983
Heat Race #4 Qualifying Results: (Invert 4)
1. 40 – Caleb Helms – 12.858 2. 40DD – Caleb Griffith – 12.921 3. 53 – Cap Henry – 13.074 4. 5R – Byron Reed – 13.129 5. 9Z – Duane Zablocki – 13.242 6. 1 – Chad Blonde – 13.317 7. 46AU – Stuart Williams – 13.932
Heat #1 Results (Top 4 Transfer)
1. Craig Mintz 2. Chris Andrews 3. James McFadden 4. Jody Keegan 5. Bruce White 6. Kevin Shelbo 7. Rodney Hurst
Heat #2 Results: (Top 4 Transfer)
1. Sheldon Haudenschild 2. Christopher Bell 3. Taylor Ferns 4. Chad Kemenah 5. Stuart Brubaker 6. Cale Thomas 7. Dain Naida
Heat #3 Results: (Top 4 Transfer)
1. Caleb Armstrong 2. Travis Philo 3. Jimmy Light 4. Dean Jacobs 5. Brian Lay 6. Jack Lee 7. Mark Imler
Heat #4 Results: (Top 4 Transfer)
1. Caleb Griffith 2. Cap Henry 3. Byron Reed 4. Stuart Williams 5. Chad Blonde 6. Caleb Helms 7. Duane Zablocki
B-Main Results: (Top 4 Transfer)
1. Stuart Brubaker 2. Brian Lay 3. Cale Thomas 4. Chad Blonde 5. Caleb Helms 6. Duane Zablocki 7. Dain Naida 8. Jack Lee 9. Bruce White 10. Kevin Shelbo 11. Mark Imler 12. Rodney Hurst
A-Main Results: (30-Laps)
1. ($3,000) – Craig Mintz 2. Christopher Bell 3. Travis Philo 4. Caleb Griffith 5. Dean Jacobs 6. Sheldon Haudenschild 7. Byron Reed 8. Cale Thomas 9. Chad Kemenah 10. Jimmy Light 11. James McFadden 12. Stuart Brubaker 13. Taylor Ferns 14. Chris Andrews 15. Chad Blonde 16. Brian Lay 17. Caleb Armstrong 18. Stuart Williams 19. Cap Henry 20. Jody Keegan
Hard Charger – Cale Thomas [+11]
History Note:
Jamie Veal is the most recent winner during Kistler Racing Products Fremont/Attica Sprint Title Championship Series presented by KS Sales & Service competition; picking up the F.A.S.T. ‘410’ Championship Series main event win at the Fremont Speedway in Fremont, Ohio back on Saturday, July 5th. Chris Andrews is the current F.A.S.T. ‘410’ Championship Series point leader entering competition on Friday, July 18th. The 2014 F.A.S.T. title is worth $10,000.
Looking Ahead:
The 2014 Kistler Racing Products Fremont/Attica Sprint Title Championship Series presented by KS Sales & Service will be back in action next Friday and Saturday, July 25th & 26th; once again making appearances at the Attica Raceway Park and Fremont Speedway. The JLH General Contractors Fremont/Attica Sprint Title ‘305’ Championship Series presented by Engine Pro will also be on the July 25th/26th card.
FAST On Dirt, Inc. would like to thank the following contributors to the 2014 Fremont/Attica Sprint Title point fund:
Kistler Racing Products, KS Sales & Service, JLH General Contractors, Engine Pro, Engler Machine & Tool, CP-Carillo Pistons, Design Graphics Group Inc., SCS Gearbox, Reebar Die Casting, Hoseheads.com, Level Performance, Young’s RV Centers, Gressman Powersports, Hoserville Ohio, Jon Wright’s Custom Chrome Plating, JD Automotive, Fremont Fence, Baumann Auto Group, Synder’s Floor Covering, Goofy Golf, Scott’s Lawn Care, Buffalo Wild Wings, Attica Raceway Park and Fremont Speedway.
Also, a very special thanks to all of our contingency award sponsors:
All Pro Aluminum Cylinder Heads, Henry Motorsports, Productive Tools & Equipment, Hinchman Indy Racewear, OC Shocks, Kear’s Speed Shop, Keizer Aluminum Wheels, King Racing Products, Kinsler Fuel Injection, KSE Racing Products, Linder’s Speed Equipment, Outerwears Performance Products, Pro Shocks, R2C Performance Products, Rod End Supply, Saldana Racing Products, Ti22 Performance, Weld Racing Wheels, Hoosier Racing Tires, J&J Auto Racing and Golden Graphics & Design.