Jeff Strunk Drives To First Modified Win Of 2020 Season Saturday At Grandview Speedway
Story By: GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY – BECHTELSVILLE, PA – For the first time this season ten time NASCAR track champion Jeff Strunk was able to top a strong field of competitors and claim the 30-lap T.P.Trailers Modified feature race at Grandview Speedway on Saturday night.
Strunk was able to hold off a strong challenge from Mike Gular in the closing laps to grab the win.
Dakota Kohler topped the field in the 25-lap T.P.Truck Equipment NASCAR Sportsman feature race with Jack Butler earning a close second place finish.
Finishing third behind Gular in the Modified feature was defending track champion Duane Howard. Craig Von Dohren, a ten time track champion and current point leader, finished fourth while Dylan Swinehart came home in fifth spot.
Point leader Brian Hirthler came home third in the Sportsman feature followed by Parker Guldin and Jesse Leiby.
Topping a field of 20 Outlaw Vintage Racers Brett Peters earned the victory in the 15 lap feature. Wes Cassel finished second followed by Scott Schaeffer, Jon Lines and Dave Dissinger.
The battle for the NASCAR championships continues on Saturday night, August 22nd, with another action filled doubleheader featuring the T.P.Trailers NASCAR Modifieds and the T.P.Truck Equipment Sportsman, all part of the Advance Auto Parts NASCAR Weekly Series.
Spectator gates swing open at 5:30 pm. With the first racing event getting the green flag at 7:30 p.m. Adult admission for the tripleheader is just $15 while youngsters under 12 are admitted free. Pit admission with license is $35 and without $40.
Reminder: No NASCAR license is required for crew or fans. Drivers can purchase temporary licenses good for one event or 15 day license.
