Small Block/Big Block Challenge II Presented by Gamache and Be Cool August 5th 2023

Dirtcar Racing Airborne Speedway
winner winner
Photo By: 
Kyle Coryea

Jesse Mueller (19) celeberates as he win the Small Block/Big Block Challenge and earn the auto start for the Outlaw 200 in September. We have hit the month of August at Airborne Speedway and the chase for the title has begun as there are five races to go in the championship fight. We would start the chase with the Small/Big Block Challenge Presented by Gamache and Be Cool as the Modifieds, Sportsman Modified, Renegades, Limited Sportsman Modified, and the Street Stocks with just the sight of 100 cars in the pits. After the heat races were in the books, we would start the main events with the Northern Blacktopping Limited Sportsman and see Mike Arnold start on the pole and run away and hide to win over Dale Gonyo and Matthew Jordan to round out the top 3. Then next up would be the Be Cool Heating & A.C. Small Block/Big Block Modified Challenge 40 lapper which would see Jessey Mueller start on the front row and get the lead early over Matt Woodruff with an early Then on a long green flag run he would pull away from Tim Fuller through the lap cars and Fuller couldn't get clean enough track to make a run and Jordan McCreadie would round out the top three. Then we would have the J+S Steel Sportsman Modified for there 25 lap event and it would see Mike Wells and Dylan Rabtoy on the front row with Rabtoy getting the lead off the early start but there would be hard chargers from the top couple of guys in the points Travis Bruno and Jamy Begor coming from row five and six but they would just run out of time and Dylan Rabtoy would get his first win of the season at Airborne Speedway. Then we would have the 15-lap race for the Taylor Rental Street Stock and we would see a back-to-back win for John Michael Bressette would get the lead off an early race restart over Jason Bradley. Although the race would stay in the family as Speedy Bressette would be charging up and get behind brother as they would go for the win and Kenny Tourville would round out the top three. Then the last race of the night would be the Hartson Total Opening Renegades 25-lap race and would see Shawn Duquette make a late race pass on Richie Turner for the lead and pad his points lead in the division as the Terry Brothers (Josh & Tylor) would round out the top three. The track will be back racing next weekend with Military Night as the Sportsman Modified, Renegades, Limited Sportsman Modified, and Street Stock will be in action. Gallery

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