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| Thursday, May 17th 2012 | |||
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Justin Barger had his 410 at the World of Outlaw Sprint Car show at Rolling Wheels and remembered the last few times he has had it out.
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Jessica Zemken remembered her run at Oswego and talked about how tough the competition is when the World of Outlaws visit Rolling Wheels.
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Donny Schatz talked about last week’s races against the Pa. Posse and how things went for him as he got ready for his first laps at Rolling Wheels.
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Lance Dewease told me how he is feeling after last season’s heavy crash and how he did last week down at Lincoln and Williams Grove.
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Kraig Kinser spoke about the need to pick it up and how he feels he has fallen off a bit of late after some time down in Pennsylvania.
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Fred Rahmer won the WoO A-Main Friday night at Williams Grove, told me how he did it and wondered if he had a little “home field advantage”.
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Lucas Wolfe ran down how he has been doing this year and talked about the need for consistency especially on the half mile tracks.
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George Suprick is off to a tough start in his first two races and told me why he came to Rolling Wheels to race against the World of Outlaws.
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Johnny Gibson interviews fast timer Cody Darrah as well as Craig Dollansky, Steve Kinser and Sammy Swindell for the crowd. This is a good one here witht he guy who knows these drivers best!
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Danny Lasoski talked about his pass for the win low in turn two in the first World of Outlaw Sprint Car heat race at Rolling Wheels Raceway.
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Joey Saldana won the second heat race for the Outlaws and talked about how wide the track was as well as how much a factor the win was.
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Mike Welch told Shane Andrews about his Street Stock feature win and a problem they fixed that really helped him come off the corners.
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Dan Wiesner made a nice inside move on lap 18 and talked with Shane Andrews about his Sportsman win at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park.
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Paul McMahan spoke with Shane Andrews at Rolling Wheels Raceway after earning his first World of Outlaw Sprint Car A-Main win of the year.
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Craig Dollansky had a solid second place finish and talked with Shane Andrews about getting better in the dash and again in the A-Main.
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Chad Kemenah talked with Shane Andrews about the family effort that got him a third place effort in the A-Main and where they are better this year so far.
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Steve Kinser finished fifth and talked about his feelings after falling back a bit with set ups as well as the surface he had to run on.
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| Wednesday, May 16th 2012 | |||
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Sammy Swindell is the WoO Sprint Car point leader and offered his thoughts on Rolling Wheels. He also talked about his races in Pennsylvania, the work he was doing in Auburn on Tuesday and how close the series point standings are once again.
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Steve Kinser won a pair of races last Saturday at Williams Grove and told me about a problem they solved. He talked about the areas they worked on to help get some grip, how tough the racing is against the Pa. Posse and remembered the last time he came to Rolling Wheels.
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Joey Saldana recapped his races in Pennsylvania and told me the talented drivers he sees all over the country at World of Outlaw events. He talked about what has happened in his last four races, how close he feels he is to being back where he needs to be and who we know who built his 1929 Ford Roadster!
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Tim McCreadie talked about his recent win in North Carolina and wished a Happy Mother’s Day to both his mom and his wife. He told me about the testing he did before the win, why he was happy with a fourth place the next night and how encouraged he is right now.
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Stewart Friesen explained how he won his 4th in a row at Fonda and 9th overall this season. He talked about the lane he found to get some bite, how much he enjoys big half mile tracks and how a bad shock hurt himself Friday night at Albany Saratoga.
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Bobby Varin has been having a tough go so far in 2012 and talked about his recent struggles. He told me where he has been lacking coming out of the corners, wondered what has changed and how he will know when they start getting closer.
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Joey Colsten was in one of dad’s Modifieds Friday at Penn Can and talks about his DNF’s. He told me about a jingle he was in on the first night, the brake issue he had while running in the top three the next week and explained where his familiar 151 is right now.
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Brian Malcolm has a new deal for the 2012 season and told me how this opportunity came about. He talked about the cars he runs at Penn Can & Five Mile, the new car bugs they worked on the week before and how long it takes to learn a car.
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Darwin Greene spoke about small blocks at Penn Can and how he has been doing at Fonda. He remembered losing a car down in Florida, why he was using Saturday’s car on Friday and what he has done to research some set ups with Bicknell.
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Tom Oleski showed me his new chassis and described a nagging fuel pressure issue they have had. He told me when they realized he had a problem, what they did to track it down and how fast they fell back through the field.
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Jim Spano was under the weather Saturday at Fulton and described what it is like to race then. He told me how the air helmet helps, when the worst part of the night can be and how his season has been going so far.
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Tommy Juhl remembered his last race at Fulton and got reflective on his 33 years behind the wheel. He told me how the track surface fooled him a little bit, why he is running one night a week as of now and his hopes that Weedsport comes back. I hope so too Tommy!
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Claude Hutchings Jr. walked me through his Sportsman win at Thunder Mountain, his career 1st. He talked about getting the lead right away, the car he saw under his door once and how big the win was for him personally. Nice job!
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Dick Stark talks about this Friday’s Pizza Logs Tour race and looks ahead at Thunder Mountain. He also told me about the different winners in the open Sportsman division, the three grooves they have had weekly and the ROC Sportsman race coming in June.
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| Tuesday, May 15th 2012 | |||
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Brett Hearn described the two cars he was thinking about using in Sunday’s big show at Utica Rome. He also talked about picking up career win number 100 at Albany Saratoga on Friday, why he thought he might never get to see the clay back on the track again and how he finished second twice at Lebanon Valley.
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Gary Tomkins updates me on how he is doing with his own Modified running weekly at Canandaigua. He explained why the motor issue he had the first night out was going to happen anyway, ran down how he did in the next few weeks and why he likes Utica Rome so much.
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Kevin Hartnett remembered his Modified win on opening day at Penn Can as he got ready to race on Friday. He talked about some issues he had in week number two, why he could not hold the bottom and what area he worked on to loosen his car up.
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Jimmy Davis remembered his win from ten days ago and told me how his car felt on Sunday. He talked about how much fun he had on the super tacky track, how much fun he had after the win and how much the phone was ringing. Nice!
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Jim Witko talked about his consecutive fourth place finishes at both Fulton and Brewerton. He explained what the car was doing wrong before this run, who helped him with some set up tips and described the track he hot lapped on Saturday night.
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Shane Donath had the family number on the side of his Modified once again and talked about his deal for 2012. He told me how nice it is to be back in this position, the new Troyer car they picked up and described how things went in his first show of the year.
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Grant Hilfiger had a busy night ahead of him at Penn Can as he prepared to run Sportsman & Mod. He described why he felt he was a little down on power with his 358, the new powerplant he has coming and recapped his recent Sportsman win.
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Paul Rooney tells me how he won his first race in seven years this past Friday night at Penn Can. He talked about some recent set up gains they had made, explained why he got back into the crate Sportsman division and how his goal for the 2012 season just changed.
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Nick Krause is a rookie in the Novice Sportsman class and talked about his season so far at Fulton. He told me about a crash he had in his first ever day in the car, how much better things went the second time out and what he has learned this year.
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Lou Michaels shared some memories of his brother J.J. and thanked Utica Rome for having a day in J.J’s honor. He talked about how much has changed since he last raced, how impressed he was with the facility and why his brother loved the place so much.
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Hear the engines idle and then hot lap the track at Penn Can Speedway in my latest Motor Sounds clip. I just love to crank these up and let my speakers sing. How about you?
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| Monday, May 14th 2012 | |||
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Mike Mahaney explained why he had a different number and his car the night before at Fulton as he got ready for a 50 lapper at the Utica Rome Speedway.
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Jimmy Phelps recapped his weekend that included a real good third place Saturday at Canandaigua when he came from the consolation race.
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Ryan Godown was at Utica Rome for the first time after Saturday at New Egypt and told me why he made the long tow on Sunday with his big block Modified.
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Steve Hulsizer remembered racing against J.J. Michaels at the Utica Rome Speedway and explained why changed to his Syracuse car.
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Chris Cunningham changed his number on his Pure Stock to a yellow 31 for the event and talked about J.J. Michaels and his family. And Chris got a rare ddd bonus point!
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Alan Johnson told me about his win Friday night at Brewerton and his fifth place at Canandaigua as he prepared for Utica Rome on Sunday.
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Jim Money reacted after leading every lap on his way to his first ever Pro Stock heat win Sunday at the Utica Rome Speedway.
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Eddie Ostrander won the final Pro Stock heat, talked about the big cushion he ran up top and how some recent changes has helped the car.
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Alan Johnson talked about his win in the first heat at Utica Rome and the different lines he ran at each end of the racetrack to get it.
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Brett Hearn blew away the field in his heat race and explained why he went with the big block. He had a small block unloaded too!
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Ronnie Johnson told me about the extra gear they threw at the car, why he felt he needed it and where he was looking around in turn two.
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Tim Fuller led every lap on his way to a convincing heat win and told me why was not ecstatic about his draw. He drew the number one spot!
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Tom Denton spoke with Mike Mallett in victory lane after winning the Pro Stock feature race at the Utica Rome Speedway.
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Jimmy Phelps explained why winning the 50 lap race remembering J.J. Michaels at Utica Rome Speedway was so special to him as well as his extended family.
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Matt Sheppard told Mike Mallett about his second place and the time he finished second to J.J. Michaels at the Utica Rome Speedway. Extra nice interview Matt!
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Alan Johnson finished third in the fifty lapper at Utica Rome and talked with Mike Mallett about his weekend that was all top fives.
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Brett Hearn came home in the number four spot and talked about how much fun he had in the race even as he fell back a little late.
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Mike Mahaney described how happy he was coming from nineteenth to fifth in the fifty lap feature honoring J.J. Michaels at the Utica Rome Speedway.
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| Sunday, May 13th 2012 | |||
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Matt Fink described his recent runs in his Modified and told me why he was happy with his car as he got ready to race at the Fulton Speedway.
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Mike Bowman remembered last week at Fulton and how tough night Friday at Brewerton as he got ready to race on Saturday night.
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Chris Hile was going to do double duty at Fulton Speedway on Saturday night and explained how a Late Model opportunity came about.
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Bob Reis explained why he was happy with last week’s Sportsman race after a good fifteenth place finish with a spin somewhere in the middle.
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Bob Bennett almost won his first dirt race ever last week and told me how he lost the lead late after a caution with just one lap to go.
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Willy Decker shared some memories of J.J. Michaels as Utica Rome gets ready to honor him with a big race later today in Vernon.
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Andrew Ferguson led every lap on his way to a Sportsman heat win at the Fulton Speedway and told me how awesome his car handled.
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Bob Reis walked me through his pass for the lead that got him a win in the second Sportsman heat of the night at the Fulton Speedway.
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Katelyn Kane had some extra pressure on her at the Fulton Speedway with a lot of people I the grandstand and told me about her win in the final heat race.
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Pat Ward won the first Modified heat race of the night with a pass for the lead on lap five and told me how fast his racecar was.
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Larry Wight had two heat wins at the Fulton Speedway and spoke about his Late Model as well as his Modified.
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Willy Decker got the win in the final Modified heat race at Fulton and told how hard his team worked to get him the victory.
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Pat Ward talked about his second feature win of the year and how he made it around Matt Hulsizer as the two worked through slower traffic.
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Matt Hulsizer led eighteen laps on his way to a 2nd place finish and talked about how he lost the top spot while racing in heavy traffic.
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Chris Hile told me how happy he was with his third place finish and how his Late Model feature helped learn the track.
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Chad Phelps had his second strong run in as many days and talked about his fourth place finish in the Modified feature at Fulton Speedway.
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Mike Bowman spoke about his fifth place finish in the Modified feature at Fulton and wondered if a caution flag would have helped.
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| Saturday, May 12th 2012 | |||
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Kevin Bates showed off a new look on his Modified and told me how his season has been going as he got ready for race number three at Penn Can.
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Michael Schane told me why his 8th place finish last week at Penn Can Speedway and how much different the track was in each week.
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Mike Colsten had a small block Ford under the hood, wondered if he had enough to get up front and explained where he was losing ground on the track.
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Joey Grammes recapped his recent races at Penn Can & Five Mile, how well things are going and thinks about possibly missing some shows later.
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Steve Babicek is off to a tough start this season at Penn Can and told me about some of the things that have gone wrong on the track.
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Alan Rudalavage won the last Modified feature race at Penn Can and told me how a super tough nite in the opener put him on the pole for show number two.
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Brett Tonkin explained why he was driving a car with his brother’s name on it and how he was doing in the races he has run so far this year.
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Paul Rooney walked me through his move for the Sportsman heat win at Penn Can and told me about the man who set it up the car for him.
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Dusty Barton won Sportsman heat number two at Penn Can and talked about the need for forward drive that they figured out during the week.
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Kevin Bates led every lap on his way to a Modified heat win at the Penn Can Speedway and explained why the high groove was so good.
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Brett Tonkin got the win in the first Modified heat and described what he did to get the lead as well as the line he ran to stay in the smoother groove.
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Steve Babicek held on to get the win in his Modified heat at Penn Can and spoke about the extremely close finish at the line.
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Kevin Bates won his first Modified feature at Penn Can Speedway since 2010 and told me why the fast groove moved low during the race.
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Mike Colsten came home in second place and talked about the need to get his Modified looser so that he could run a little higher.
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Joey Grammes told me about his third place Modified finish at Penn Can and how much he enjoyed the battle for second with a veteran driver.
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Mike Nagel Jr. nailed down his second consecutive top five in the Modified feature at Penn Can Speedway and talked about his fourth place finish.
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Michael Schane came from 14th to 5th in the Modified feature at Penn Can and told me how he missed a big crash in turn number two.
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| Friday, May 11th 2012 | |||
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Joey Payne told me how his car was in the Oswego practice and why he was switching to stickers for time trials. He explained why some put the sticker tires on earlier, how quickly it takes to get those new tires warm and what it feels like when they get there.
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Lou Levea described a problem they had in the pit area and why we’ll see him more in 2012. He explained how the wires got crossed, why he would not run in time trials and how he got back into the seat again this year.
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Jason Rood talked about the tough week he had at the Utica Rome opener and how they fell behind. He told me how frustrating things have been lately, what he learned about his driving style and wonders if he needs to drive slower to go faster.
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Kody Graham got ready for time trials at Oswego and talked about a motor issue they had. He told me why he was happy with his times in the practice, ran down some of the history of the car and as well as his plans to compete weekly at The Steel Palace.
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Brandon Hagan walked me through his Sportsman win at Can Am and his plans for this weekend. He told me about some changes he made during the week, how he chased down the early leader and how a late race caution helped tighten everyone up.
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Tony Farone won his first race at Fonda since 2002 and told me how hard they worked to get it after a big wreck the night before. He explained why he was not sure if they would race Saturday or not, who helped with a set up problem and how he picked up the lead with just a few laps to go.
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A.J. Filbeck spoke about winning in his first race of the year and offered his take on Utica Rome. He talked about how nice it was to pick up his first opening night win ever, recalled how he did at the Utica Rome opener and explained where his Sportsman needed to be better.
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Bill Knapp remembered his first show of the year and talked about the high level of competition in the Pro Stock division. He told me how the track conditions at Utica Rome lent itself to good racing, how it changed as the night went on and the need to get his car just a little looser.
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Ryan Susice explained how he fell back to third and raced back up to win his first ever Modified feature. He told me how misjudged the first corner to drop back from second, how he passed the leader in traffic and how much it meant to his family to get the win at their hometown track in Ransomville.
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