Aug. 21, 2010
Kevin Jordan continued his late season hot streak picking up his third win in four Modified features at Skyline Raceway on Saturday night.  Gene Sharpsteen took the win in the Street Stock feature with Chris Fleming taking the checkers in the IMCA Modified main.  Bobby Edwards and Todd Koegel also won the features in their classes.

Randy Shantel was the early leader in the 25 lap Modified main event.  Third starting Jim Larock moved into second place on lap four with Jim Howard close behind in third.  Two laps later Kevin Jordan passed Howard to take over third place and began to pressure Larock for second.  On lap 11 Jordan used the outside lane to take over the lead. Jordan went on to take the win with Shantel second, Randy Brokaw third, Jim Larock fourth and Chris Stull fifth.

Chris Fleming took advantage of his outside front row starting position to take the lead at the drop of the green flag for the 20 lap IMCA Modified feature.  Fleming opened up an eight car  length lead during the first three laps while pole-sitter Pete Neff held off the charges of Kevan Cook, J.J. Courcey and Jerry Lobdell in the race for second. 
On the eighth lap Cook was able to slip under Neff to take over second place while Lobdell and Courcey raced for fourth.  After a caution on  lap ten,  Lobdell drove under Courcy to take over fourth place.  After another caution on  lap 16 put Cook on Fleming’s back bumper for the restart, the two leaders opened up a slight advantage over Neff. With Cook using the low side of the  speedway and Fleming using the high side, Cook tried to get a run on  the leader.  While the two leaders were racing at the front, Lobdell drove under Neff to take over third. 
As the field came off turn four with the checkered flag in the air there was contact with the leaders resulting in Lobdell facing the wrong way.  At the line it was Fleming getting the win with Cook second, Courcey third, Neff fourth and Matt Roberts fifth.

After a couple of misfires Louie Gordinier took the lead at the start of what would prove to be a highly
competitive 20 lap Street Stock feature.  Gordinier would give  way to third starting Bill Rampe on lap four. 
Gordinier would hold on to second until he lost the handle coming off turn four on lap 7 bringing out the
caution and putting eleventh starting Butch Green on his bumper for the restart.
Green would take over the top spot coming off turn four on lap 8  but would soon have Gene Sharpsteen on
His back bumper challenging him for the lead.  With two laps remaining the leaders entered turn one there
was contact resulting in Green fading to the back with a flat tire and Sharpsteen going on to take the
win.  Rampe finished second with Mike Wilbur third, Earl Zimmer fourth and Daryl Krebs fifth.

Todd Koegel took the lead at the start of the 15 lap Junkyard Dog feature and held off a  late charge from
Larry Rowley to take the win.  Chuck Wheeland finished third with Matt Oland fourth and Dan Freelove
fifth.

Bobby Edwards made his return to the Junkyard Pups memorable as he captured the win in his first race of
the season.  Edwards inherited the lead from Phil Burns when the Burns ride broke with four laps remaining.  
Brett Stevens finished second with Steve Sinn third, Jimmy Neff fourth and Ashley Jones fifth.

Eric Rowley won the ten lap Young Pups main event.

Aug. 14, 2010
Chris Stull picked up his second Modified win of the season at Skyline Raceway in Cortland NY on  Saturday night.  Starting from the seventh spot on the grid, Stull tried the outside groove early in the race before moving to the low side of the speedway.  Mark Reynolds led the early laps of the race from his pole position start.  Sixth starting Brian White moved into second place on the first lap and three laps later slipped under the leader coming off turn 4 to take over the top spot. With White in the lead  Reynolds, Stull, Jim Larock and Kevin Jordan were battling for positions two through five.  After Jordan and Stull gave up using the high side, the race moved to the inside groove.  By lap five Larock and Jordan had slipped under Reynolds and one lap later Stull also moved past the early leader.
Stull drove under Jordan for second coming off turn two on the tenth lap and three laps later passed Larock coming off the second turn and then drove under White exiting turn four to take the lead.  Jordan moved past Larock to take over third.  At the finish it was Stull taking the win with White second, Jordan third, Larock fourth and Jim Howard fifth.

Jerry Lobdell  took the lead from Chris Fleming on lap 17 of the 20 lap IMCA Modified feature and went on to take the win.  Fleming started on  the outside of the front row and took the lead at the start of the race.  Seventh  starting J.J. Courcey quickly moved to the front taking over second place on lap 2 and challenging Fleming for the lead.  Courcey would gain a slight advantage over Fleming for portions of the early race, but the leader kept coming back and regaining the top spot. On lap 11, Lobdell slipped past Courcey to take over second and moved in to challenge Fleming for the lead.   On lap 17 Lobdell makes the pass for the lead and goes on to the win.  Fleming crossed the line in second with Courcey third, Pete Neff fourth and Kevan Cook fifth.

Gene Sharpsteen led all 20 laps of the Street Stock main event.  Starting on the pole, Sharpsteen got the lead from Kyle Hackett and quickly opened up a large lead.  On lap 8 seventh starting Scott Smith passed Hackett on the outside coming off turn four to take over second place.  At the line it was Sharpsteen taking the win and Smith second.  Jake Fowlston came back from an early race tangle to finish third with Hackett fourth and Clayton Ingraham fifth.

Matt Oland took the lead at the start of the 15 lap Junkyard Dog feature.  Oland held the lead until Todd Koegel captured the spot on lap 8.  The race was red-flagged when Howard Koegel barrell-rolled three times between turns three and four.  Three laps later, Todd Koegel went to the pits putting Oland back in front. Oland went on to take the win  with Brandon Neilsen second, Larry Rowley third, Kevin Giangarra fourth and Jamie  Thrasher fifth.

Grayson Albanese held off the late race charge of Steve Sinn to take the win in the 15 lap Junkyard Pup feature with Ashley Jones coming home with a season’s best third  place finish.    Jimmy Neff and Jarod O’Neill rounded out the top five.

Colby Herzog out dueled Eric Rowley and Trevor Dudley to  take the Young Pups ten lap feature event.

Cody Coons led every lap of the 20 lap 600 cc Modified feature event.  Brian Mady finished second with Trevor Bartik third, Ryan Higgs fourth and Mike Majetka fifth.

Aug. 7, 2010
Kevin Jordan won his second consecutive Modified feature on Dream Factory Night at Skyline Raceway in Cortland NY.  Starting eight on the grid, Jordan moved into third place on lap 2 while fourth starting Randy Brokaw opened up a slight advantage over second place Jim Larock.  One lap later Jordan used the outside line to drive past Larock  and move into the runner up slot.  Brokaw took advantage of the battle between Jordan, Larock and John Morse for second place and  cleared an eight car length advantage by lap 7.
As Brokaw pulled away, the next three runners also opened five car lengths between them until the caution waved on lap 12 when two cars came to a stop on the front stretch.  On the restart Jordan pulled next to Brokaw and continued to challenge for the lead until lap 15 when he took the lead for keeps coming off turn two.   Randy Brokaw crossed the line second with Jim Larock third, John Morse fourth and Jim Rothwell fifth.

Pete Neff and Kevin Fleming brought the IMCA Modified field to starter Jeff Witt’s green flag for their 20 lap feature.  Neff took the early advantage with Fleming falling in line in second.  After a caution on lap 5, J.J. Courcey passed Neff for the lead and went on to take the win.  Neff finished second with Jerry Lobdell third, Chris Fleming fourth and Kevan Cook fifth.

Jake Fowlston took the lead at the start of the 20 lap Street Stock main event.  The early portions of the race were slowed by a number of caution periods.  On lap five Scott Smith moved to the outside coming off turn four to take the lead.  With Smith in the lead, Rich Green began working his way through and moved into second place on lap ten.  Two laps later his charge would come to a temporary end as he came to a stop in turn four bringing out the caution.  Smith went on to take the win with Harold Humphrey coming back from an early race trip to the pits to finish second.  Fowlston finished third with Green fourth and Kyle Hackett fifth.

In the 15 Lap Junkyard Dog feature Larry Rowley took the lead from Chuck Wheeland on lap five and held off a late race charge from Todd Koegel to take the win.  Howard Koegel finished third with Matt Oland fourth and Jamie Thrasher fifth.

Steve Sinn passed Phil Burns on lap three of the 15 lap Junkyard Pup feature and went on to take the win.  Jimmy Neff finished second with Eric Boynton third, Ashley Jones fourth and Burns crossing the line fifth.

In the Young Pup division Trevor Dudley came home with his first ever feature win in the 10 lap main event.

July 31, 2010
Kevin Jordan broke a three month winless streak on Saturday night when he won the 25 lap Modified feature at Skyline Raceway in Cortland NY.  Starting sixth on grid, Jordan was in second place at the end of the first lap and inherited the lead when pole sitter and early race leader Mark Reynolds slowed on the backstretch and pitted on lap 2.  In the early going Jordan was pressured by John Morse until  third running Jim Rothwell began challenging Morse for second. While the leaders were racing on the inside groove, 12th starting Chris Stull took to the outside lane and began rim riding his way to the front.  By lap nine, Stull had moved into second place. On lap 9 Tom Collins had moved into fourth place and four laps later, when Stull went too high, the eighth starting Collins moved into second place. Stull refused to give up the high side while Jordan and Collins continued to fight for the short way around the speedway.  At one point Collins was able to pull along side Jordan but was unable to make the pass for the win.  At the line it was Kevin Jordan picking  up the win with Collins second, Stull third, Rothwell fourth and Morse fifth.

In the 20 lap IMCA Modified feature, Lyle Smith swapped the lead with J.J. Courcy over the the final eight laps of the race before crossing the line with the win.  Pete Neff took the lead at the drop of the green until Courcy slipped under him coming off turn two on lap 2.  Courcy’s lead wouldn’t last as Kevan Cook drove around Courcy two laps later to take over the top spot. Courcy battled back and regained the lead on lap 7.  One lap later, Cook took a ride through the infield allowing Smith, Jerry Lobdell and Mike Wilbur to drive by before he could reenter the track.  Courcy now had Smith running the outside lane in second place and Lobdell also applying pressure for the lead.
On the thirteenth lap Smith was able to take the lead from Courcy but two laps later, Courcy was back to the point.  The two drivers swapped the advantage, often two or more times in the same lap.  With two laps to go Smith took the lead for the final time before taking the checkered flag for the win.  Courcy finished second with Lobdell third, Wilbur fourth and Cook fifth.

In the 20 lap Street Stock feature pole sitter Scott Smith took the lead at the drop of starter Jeff Witt’s green flag.  Smith held the lead until he spun out in turn four on lap 9 handing the lead to Rich Green.  On the restart Green chose the outside lane and went on to take his first win of the season.  Clayton Ingraham finished second with Brenton Mille third, Daryl Krebs fourth and Lou Gordinier fifth.

Bobby Wagner  came out on top of a four car battle to win  the 15 lap Junkyard Pup main event.  Rich Wagner took the lead at the start of the race with Bobby running a close second.  By lap seven Grayson Albanese and Steve Sinn had entered into the mix at the front of the pack.  On lap 8 Albanese passed Wagner for second and one lap later Sinn worked his way into third shuffling Wagner back to fourth.

Over the final two laps Bobby Wagner went from fourth to taking the win.  Rich Wagner finished second with Steve Sinn third, Grayson Albanese fourth and Chris Bonoffski fifth.

Howard Koegel took the win in the 15 lap Junkyard Dog feature leading every lap of the race.  Matt Oland finished second with Larry Rowley third, Chuck Wheeland fourth and Dan Freelove fifth

In the Young Pups Colby Herzog picked up the win.

July 17, 2010
Lyle Smith, Todd Koegel and Joe Fischette won their respective division feature events before the remaining features were postponed due to rain on Saturday night at Skyline Raceway  in Cortland NY.  The Modified and Street Stock features will be made up next Saturday night.

Chris Fleming took the lead at the start of the 20 lap IMCA Modified feature.  Fourth starting Lyle Smith stayed with Fleming running the inside lane to Fleming’s outside line.  While the first two cars were battling for the lead, Kevan Cook and Jerry Lobdell were waging a nearly identical battle for third and fourth. 
On lap 7 Lobdell was able to slip past Cook for third and one lap later Smith passed Fleming for the lead.  During the earlier laps, Fleming and Smith had opened a half straight away lead over Cook and Lobdell.  When Lobdell moved into third he began to reel in the leaders.  With three laps to go he caught Fleming and moved into second place, but didn’t have enough time to catch Smith.  At the line it was Smith taking the win, with Lobdell second, Fleming third, J.J. Courcy fourth and Kevan Cook fifth.

Jamie Thrasher and Howard Koegel started the 15 lap  Junkyard Dog feature on the front row with Koegel taking the lead at the drop of starter Jeff Witt’s green flag.  Third starting Todd Koegel quickly moved into second, followed by sixth starting Larry Rowley.  The top three cars quickly pulled away from the rest of the pack, with Howard Koegel leading the way. Todd Koegel passed Howard Koegel on lap ten, and with the exception of one bobble near the end, cruised to the victory.  Howard Koegel finished second with Rowley third, Ed White fourth and Jamie Thrasher fifth.

Joe Fischette took the lead at the start of the 15 lap Junkyard Pup main event.  Bobby Wagner, driving the 14a car, normally driven by Matt Tripp, moved into second place.  Fifth starting Chris Bonnoffski started to drive his way to the front, passing Phil Burns on lap 7 to move into third place.  Two laps later Bonnoffski moved into second.    At the finish it was Fischette taking the win with Bonnoffski second, Jerry Herbert third, Bobby Wagner fourth and Steve Sinn fifth.

Colby Herzog won the 10 lap Young Pups feature event.

July 10, 2010
Chris Stull’s first Modified win of the season at Skyline Raceway was lucrative, not only did he pick of the $1000 Hunt’s Auto Service Feature win he also captured the tie breaker in the $500 bonus  for the best  overall finish in the two race Thunder Mountain Speedway vs. Skyline Raceway Modified Challenge.  At the conclusion of the 35 lap Modified feature the points were tabulated resulting in a four way tie for the championship.  Stull, Jim Larock, Brian White and Kenny Hammond finished in a dead heat according to the point system implemented for the event.  The tie breaking system agreed upon was a blind draw with the lowest number getting the $500, with Stull coming up the winner.

Jerry Lobdell won an exciting battle with Chris Fleming for the IMCA Modified win, while the final event of the evening proved to be a classic battle between Bill Rampe and Kevin Boynton with Boynton  taking the win by less than a car length.   Steve Sinn was the winner in the Junkyard Pup feature, with Larry Rowley taking the win in the Junkyard Dogs.  Eric Rowley won the ten lap Young Pup  feature.

Bob Heintz and Steve Planck drew the front row starting spots for the 35 lap Modified feature.  Planck took command of the early stages of the race with Bob Henry Jr. settling into second place.   Sixth starting Chris Stull moved past Brian White for third place on lap two.   On lap 8, Stull passed Henry for second as the three leaders opened up a full straightaway advantage over fourth running Brian White. 

As the extended green flag period went on, Stull began gaining ground on Planck before taking over the top spot at the halfway point of the race.  The first caution of the event waved on lap 24 when a radiator hose came off the Jim Rothwell ride bathing the car in white smoke.  Rothwell stopped  on pit road bringing out the caution.  With 11 laps remaining, Stull was the leader, Planck was in second , Henry third, Kevin Jordan fourth and Brian White fifth. 

Two laps later Randy Shantel moved into fourth place, passing both Jordan and White.  Planck began fading losing second place to Henry on lap 29.  Shantel moved into third on lap 32.  At the finish it was Stull taking the win with Henry finishing second, Shantel third, Planck fourth and Jordan fifth.

 After a couple of misfires, the 20 lap IMCA Modified feature got started with Chris Fleming taking the early lead.  Last week’s feature winner, Jerry Lobdell  moved quickly to the front, slipping under Pete Neff coming off turn two to take over second place on lap 6.  Five laps later, in the same spot on the speedway, Lobdell again made a pass, this time for the lead.  Lobdell appeared to have the race in hand until two laps to go when Fleming made a move on the inside, there was contact causing both cars to slow momentarily, Fleming had a slight advantage briefly, but Lobdell regained the lead and went on to the win.  Fleming finished second, Neff crossed the line third with Lyle Smith fourth and Mike Wilbur Sr., fifth.

Nick Nye and Jake Fowlston brought the field to starter Jeff Witt’s green flag for the 20 lap Street Stock feature.  Third starting Clayton Ingraham took the early lead.  All eyes were on the race for second place as  Kevin Boynton and Bill Rampe ran door to door as the laps ticked off.  On lap 8, Ingraham’s lead started to shrink and on lap 11 Rampe took the lead as Ingraham stopped on the speedway with a flat right rear tire bringing out the caution. 
After a caution on lap 16, Boynton and Rampe resumed their battle, running side by side as the race wound down.  Rampe would have the advantage coming off turn two, but slowly Boynton was gaining ground coming off turn four. With the checkered flag waving, Boynton used the high side to his advantage taking the win by less than half a car length over Rampe.  Gene Sharpsteen finished third, Daryl Krebs finished fourth and Scott Smith finished fifth.

Larry Rowley grabbed the lead from his outside front row starting position and went on to take the win in the 15 lap Junkyard Dog feature.  Third starting Todd Koegel slipped back to fourth at the start, but quickly moved  to the outside groove and slipped into second place by lap 5.  Koegel was unable to reel in the leader and had to settle for second place.  Matt Oland finished third, with Ed White fourth and Kati Smith fifth.

Brett Stevens took the lead at the start of the 15 lap Junkyard Pup feature.  Bobby Wagner quickly reeled him in and took over the lead on lap two. Two laps later Steve Sinn took over the top spot and went on to take the win.  Wagner finished second with Mike Seamon third, Jimmy Neff fourth and Joe Fischette fifth.

Eric Rowley took the win in the ten lap Young Pup feature.

July 3rd, 2010
Jim “Rocky” Rothwell, Jerry Lobdell, Daryl Krebs, Buck Mills, Steve Sinn and Colby Herzog were feature winners in their respective divisions on Rasmussen Rents night at Skyline Raceway on Saturday.

 Bobby Heintz was the early race leader in the 25 lap Modified feature event.  Heintz’s lead was short-lived as Jim Rothwell took over the top spot on the second lap.  A turn four bobble cost Rothwell the lead on lap 4 putting Jim Larock in the top spot. A lap 18 restart allowed Kevin Jordan, who pitted early in the race, to move into third place.  With three laps remaining, Rothwell’s hard tires came in and he drove under Larock heading into turn one to take the lead and the win.  Larock finished second with Jordan third, Brian White fourth and Randy Shantel fifth.

Jerry Lobdell made quick work of the field in the 20 lap IMCA Modified main event.  Lobdell slipped past early race leader Josh Van Tassell to take the lead on lap 3 and cruised to the win.  Van Tassell finished second, with Kevan Cook third, Tommy Paige fourth and Mike Smith fifth.

Nick Nye was the early leader in the 20 lap Street Stock feature event.  Daryl Krebs relinquished second place to Louie Gordinier on lap three but came back to recapture the spot on lap 7.  Krebs continued his drive to the front one lap later passing Nye for the lead on the outside coming off turn two.  Nye’s race would come to an end on lap 11 when he went to the pits with front end issues.  At the finish it was Krebs taking his first win of the season,  Gene Sharpsteen came in second , with Gordinier third, Kevin Boynton fourth and Clayton Ingraham fifth.

Buck Mills Sr. took the lead from Matt Oland on lap 2 of the 15 lap Junkyard Dog feature and cruised to his first win of the season. Oland came home second with Todd Koegel third, Jamie Thrasher fourth and Larry Rowley fifth.

Steve Sinn took home the trophy in the 15 lap Junkyard Pup feature event.  Sinn took the lead from pole sitter  Brett Stevens  and went on to take the win.  The story of the race was Matt Tripp’s ride on top of the back stretch wall early in the event.  Tripp got on top of the wall, spun so the car was facing the wrong way .  When the car came back down on the racing surface, the car spun back around so it was facing the correct direction and Tripp kept going.  Six laps later, Tripp was up to third place. Sinn took the win, with Bobby Wagner winning the battle with Tripp for second.  Jimmy Neff came back from 11th place on lap seven to finish fourth. Brett Stevens crossed the line fifth.

Colby Herzog took the checkers in the Young Pups division and was crowned track champion for the first haft of the season on the class. The class will start fresh with new points this week.

The kids bike races were won by Logan Bogart in the six year old age group and Austin Diaz in the 8 year old age group.

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June 26, 2010 RAINED OUT
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June 19, 2010
Randy Brokaw, Chris Fleming, Bill Rampe, Larry Rowley, Matt Tripp and Colby Herzog all picked up feature wins on Saturday night at  Skyline Raceway in Cortland NY.  Rampe’s Pure Stock win was his first of the 2010 season.

Bobby Heintz  and  Jim “Rocky” Rothwell brought the Sportmen Modified field to starter Jeff Witt’s green flag for their 25 lap feature.  Rothwell took charge of the early laps with Dan Clark moving into second on lap two.  When Rothwell went high in turn 4 Clark slipped by on the inside to take the lead on lap 6. Rothwell relinquished second place two laps later when Randy Brokaw drove past him on the backstretch.  Brokaw then set his sights on Clark for the lead.  When the leader went high in four, Brokaw took advantage of the opportunity and moved into the lead on lap 10.  Meanwhile, Jim Larock had passed Rothwell for third and began to race Clark for the runner up spot.
Brokaw had opened up a half straightaway lead until the caution came out on lap 16 bunching the field for a restart.  Kevin Jordan,  driving the Gary Card owned 2x, and John Morse had passed Rothwell to move into the top five for the restart.   With two laps to go, Larock passed Clark for second.  At the checkers it was Brokaw taking the win, Larock second, Clark third, Jordan fourth and Morse fifth.

Jerry Lobdell took the early lead in the 20 lap IMCA Modified feature.  Lobdell’s lead was shortlived, however, as a hard charging J.J. Courcy followed Lobdell to the front and  moving into the lead on lap 3.  As the laps clicked off, Courcy held on to the lead by he had Lobdell challenging him every lap.  On lap 14 Lobdell made the pass to take the lead.   Once again his lead was shortlived  as Courcy came  back and recaptured the lead.  Lobdell wasn’t done and passed  Courcy and the leaders headed into turns three and four.  In turn four Courcy and Lobdell came together bringing out the caution and putting Chris Fleming in the lead.  At the finish it was Fleming taking the win, Kevan Cook crossed the line second, Mike Wilbur finished third, with Josh Van Tassell fourth and Jerry Lobdell recovering to finish fifth.

In the 20 lap Pure Stock feature Bill Rampe led flag to flag in picking up his first win of the 2010 season.  In the early going,  Lou Gordinier and Brenton Miller raced for second until lap 12 when Jake Fowlston  passed Miller coming off turn three.  Fowlston then moved on to challenge Gordinier for second.  With Fowlston using the inside line and Gordinier the outside, the two raced side  by side until lap 18 when Fowlston  was able to make the pass for second in turn four.  At the finish it was Rampe with the win, Fowlston in second, Gordinier third, Rich Green fourth and Gene Sharpsteen fifth.

In the 15 lap Junkyard Dog feature, Larry Rowley came back from rolling over last week to winning in a strong flag to flag run.  Todd Koegel finished second with Blake Burnette third,  Buck Mills Sr., fourth and Kati Smith fifth.

First time Skyline Raceway competitor Chris Bonoffsky took the early lead in the 15 lap Junkyard Pups feature.  With second running Steve Sinn and third place Matt Tripp in tow, the top three cars opened up a five car length gap over  fourth running Jimmy Neff.  On lap 2, Tripp passed Sinn to move into second place and four laps later used the inside lane through turns one and two to make the pass for the lead. Sinn slipped by Bonoffsky on lap 8 to take over second place.  At the checkers it was  Tripp taking the win with Sinn second, Bonoffsky third, George Brown fourth and Bobby Wagner fifth.

Colby Herzog won the feature for the Young Pups division. 

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June 12, 2010
Despite threatening skies  the racing program at Skyline Raceway was completed without a delay on Saturday night.  Matt Oland was the only first time winner, taking the checkers in the Junkyard Dog feature event.  Steve Planck became the first two time winner in the Sportsmen-Modified division, while Matt Tripp, Clayton Ingraham and J.J. Courcy made it two in a row in their respective classes.

Steve Planck and Jim LaRock brought the Sportsmen Modified field to starter Jeff Witt’s green flag, with LaRock taking the early lead.  The first caution came out on lap one when Jimmy Howard came to a stop in turn 4.  LaRock maintained the lead on the ensuing restart with Planck holding down second, Randy Brokaw third, Jim Rothwell fourth and Kevin Jordan fifth.  One lap later, Randy Shantel slipped past Jordan to move into fifth. 
By lap 3, 12th starting Chris Stull had worked his way through the field and began to challenge Kevin Jordan for sixth place and moved into sixth on lap 7.  For the next two laps  Shantel and Rothwell swapped fourth place until lap 12 when Rothwell got by Brokaw for second. LaRock was able to hold on to the lead while Planck, Brokaw and Rothwell raced for second place.  On lap 18, Brokaw was able to move past Planck into second.  As LaRock tried to save his tires and protect the inside of the racing surface, Planck regained second place and set his car to the outside lane.  With three laps to go Planck took the lead coming off turn four to take the win.  LaRock held on to finish second with Brokaw third, Shantel fourth and Rothwell fifth.

Jerry Lobdell took the lead at the start of the 20 lap IMCA Modified feature.  Mike Wilbur had a brief run in second until lap three when J.J. Courcy passed both Wilbur and Lobdell to take the lead.  Lobdell came right back and regained the lead on the next lap.  For the next ten laps, Lobdell and  Courcy ran side by side with Lobdell able to maintain a slight advantage.  Chris Fleming came to a stop in turn three on lap 12 bringing out the caution .   During this caution period, Lobdell was forced to take his car pit side, putting Courcy back in the lead. The race went the remaining eight laps under  green with Courcy taking his second win in a row, Mike Wilbur finished second, with Kevan Cook third, Lyle Smith fourth and Pete Neff fifth.

Jake Fowlston and Nick Nye comprised the front row in the 20 lap Pure Stock main event with Nye taking control of the race during the early laps.  With  Jon Carpenter running in second place, sixth starting Clayton Ingraham dropped down to the inside lane to take over the second spot.  Two laps later, coming off turn two, Ingraham got past Nye to take the lead. At the line it was Ingraham taking his second win in a row, with  Nye holding on for second,  Brenton Miller coming home third and Kevin Boynton and Bill Rampe rounding out the top five.

Matt Oland took the lead at the drop of the green in the 15 lap Junkyard Dog feature event.  Oland’s lead was short-lived as Robbie Compton and Todd Koegel both slipped by on lap 2.  Two laps later, Oland regained second place as the top three cars battled for position.  On lap 6 Oland moved to the inside on the backstretch and drove back to the lead. The red flag came out on lap 10 when Larry Rowley had some difficulty keeping his ride “right side up”.  He was okay but was done for the night and when the race continued after the red flag, Todd Koegel took his ride pit side, giving up his third place spot.  At the finish  It was Oland taking his first win of the season, with Compton second, Shawn Krause third, Jamie Thrasher fourth and Kati Smith fifth.

Jimmy Neff was the early leader in the 15 lap Junkyard Pup main.  On a lap 3 restart, Grayson Albanese took over the top spot.  Albanese would  lose the lead four laps later to Matt Tripp on the backstretch.  Tripp went on  to take his second win in a row, Albanese held on second with  Bobby Wagner third,  Joe Fischette fourth and Brett Stevens fifth.

Colby Herzog took the win in the Young Pups 10 lap feature over  Eric Rowley
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May 30,2010
 Lyle Smith took home the trophy in the World Products IMCA Modified Series event at Skyline Raceway on  Sunday night.  In winning his second feature in as many appearances in the 2010 season,  Smith drove under leader J.J. Courcy on the front stretch to take the lead with two laps remaining in the 25 lap event.
Pole sitter Kevin Cook brought the field to starter Jeff Witt’s green flag and took command of the early action.  Seventh starting  Courcy drove past Jerry Lobdell on the  backstretch. after a lap six restart.  Courcy continued to move forward passing Smith for second,  one lap later.  After a caution on lap seven,  Courcy passed Cook to take the lead. Smith moved into second on lap 14 and  started to reel in the leader.  Using the inside groove coming off turn four with the two laps to go sign, Smith three-wheeled his way to the lead and the win.  Courcy finished second with Cook third, Mike Wilbur fourth and Chris Fleming fifth.

Randy Brokaw made it seven winners in seven races in the Sportsmen-Modified main event.  Pole sitter Jimmy Howard took the early lead in the 25 lap event.  Fifth starting Kevin Jordan battled  Jamie Batzel for second place before taking over the spot on lap 5.  Jordan wouldn’t keep the position for long  as one lap later fourth starting Brokaw slipped past for second.   A lap seven incident in turn two resulted in Jordan spinning and collecting John Morse and Gary Card Jr., putting Batzel in third and Jim Larock in fourth for the restart.   Larock began picking off cars moving into second place on lap 13.  Brian White, after recovering from a lap 4 spin was tearing through the field, moving into third place on lap 16. On lap 22 Larock  broke in turn  three bringing out the caution.  At the line it was Brokaw taking the win, White in second, with Jimmy Howard third, Jamie Batzel fourth and Steve Planck fifth.

Rich Talada  led the first two laps of the 25  lap Pure Stock feature.  After a caution on lap two, Denny Decker passed Talada on the ensuing restart.  Three laps later, Fifth starting Harold Humphrey passed Talada to move into second place.  The two leaders opened  a half straightaway lead over the third place car until a caution on lap 13. 
Decker quickly jumped to a lead and began working through lapped traffic on lap 20.  At the checkers it was Decker taking the win with Humphrey second, Talada third, Clayton Ingraham fourth and Bill Rampe fifth.

Larry Rowley took the early lead in the 20 laps Junkyard Dog feature event.  With Rowley at the point, Todd Koegel and Buck Mills Sr. battled back and forth for second place through the early stages of the race.  After Mills established control of second, he began challenging Rowley for the lead, until  Mills brought out the caution and made  a quick trip to the pits.  Rowley held off  Koegel for the remaining laps and took home the win. Koegel was second, with Matt Oland third.  Buck Mills Sr., drove back through the pack to finish in fourth spot with Cody Brown finishing fifth.

Steve Sinn picked up the win in the Junkyard Pups feature after the first two cars across the line were disqualified.

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May 29,2010
 Randy Shantel  drove to his  first career feature win in the Sportsmen Modified  main event
Saturday night at  Skyline Raceway in Cortland NY.  Shantel took the lead on lap 12 and a lap later began weaving through lapped traffic.  Picking his way through the congestion, Shantel extended  his lead while second place Kevin Jordan followed suit. Chris Stull worked his way past Jordan later in the race to finish in second, with Jordan coming home in third.  In a post race interview Shantel stated that it was his first feature win in any division. Jim LaRock crossed the line fourth and Jimmy Howard finished fifth.

   Gene Sharpsteen survived the 20 lap Street Stock feature to take the win.    A multi-car tangle on the backstretch sent a number of the top runners pitside while track crews worked to clear the speedway.    When the race was  restarted, Butch Green took the early lead with Jake Fowlston running in second and Clayton Ingraham third.  Sharpsteen was able to slip by on lap 9 and moved into second place on lap 14.  One lap later Sharpsteen drove past  Green to take the lead as Green slowed and headed into the pits. Sharpsteen went on to take the win with Clayton Ingraham second, Louie Gordinier third, Nick Nye fourth and Daryl Krebs fifth.

  In the first of two IMCA Modified feature events Jerry Lobdell took the win in a flag to flag drive in the rained out feature from May 22.  Chris Fleming finished second, with Kevan Cook third, J.J. Courcy fourth and Pete Neff fifth.
In the regularly scheduled feature for the IMCA Modifieds, Josh Van Tassell took the lead at the drop of starter Jeff Witt’s green flag.  Kevan Cook began picking his way to the front, slipping by Pete Neff on lap 4 to move into fourth place and moving into third when Chris Fleming began to fade.  On lap 8 Cook passed Mike Wilbur on the inside coming off turn two to take over second place.  One lap later, Lobdell drove by Wilbur in the same spot to take over third place.   Cook took the lead from Van Tassell on the same lap.  At the checkered flag it was Cook taking the win, Lobdell finished second with Van Tassell in third, Wilbur in fourth and J.J. Courcy finishing in fifth.

   Todd Koegel continued his tear through the Junkyard Dog division by picking up the win in the 15 lap feature.  Scott Brown took the early lead.  Matt Oland inherited the lead after an incident on the backstretch on lap 5.  2 laps later, Koegel drove past Oland down the front stretch to take the lead.  At the finish it was Koegel taking the win, Buck Mills Sr., in second, 007 in third (driver’s name not reported) , Matt Oland in fourth and Larry Rowley fifth.

   In the makeup Junkyard Pup feature from May 22, Jimmy Neff took the early lead.  Neff held on to the lead until lap 4 when Bobby Wagner slipped by.  At the line it was Wagner taking his second win of the year with Neff second, Steve Sinn third, Ray Herzog fourth and Nick Seiter fifth. Brett Stevens took the win in the scheduled feature for the Pups. Stevens led all 13 laps of the race that was red flagged  after two cars came together on the front stretch sending one of them into a roll.  Mike Seamon finished second with Steve Sinn third, Chris Krebs fourth and Carter Miller fifth.

Nate Degraw and Barney Fuller took the wins in the 4 Cylinder Superstock division and Colby Herzog won the Young Pups ten lap main event.

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May 22, 2010
Steve Planck picked up his first feature win of  the season on Saturday night at Skyline Raceway in Cortland NY in a rain shortened Sportsmen - Modified main event, with Jon Carpenter, Todd Koegel and Eric Rowley taking wins  in their respective divisions before the rains washed out the program.
Dan Clark and Steve Planck brought the Sportsmen-Modified field to starter Jeff Witt’s green flag with Planck taking the early lead and Clark settling into second.  Eighth starting Chris Stull quickly worked his way into the top five, before passing Randy Shantel on lap 7 to move into fourth.  One lap later John Morse drove his way into the top five. With a steady  mist falling, Stull and Morse continued  in their race to the front.  On the 11th circuit, Stull passed Clark to take over second place, with Morse moving past Clark a lap later.  The rain got heavier as the leaders worked through lapped traffic until the yellow was waved because of the deteriorating track conditions.  After a short delay  the decision was made to cancel the remaining events and since the race was past the halfway point Steve Planck was the winner with Chris Stull second, John Morse third, Dan Clark fourth and Randy Shantel fifth.

The Pure Stock feature saw Jon Carpenter take the early lead from his pole starting position.  Fourth starting Daryl Krebs slipped into second with Clayton Ingraham holding on to third.  The leaders ran in that order until lap 9 when Ingraham  moved past Krebs for second.  The race was red flagged on lap 11 to send the drivers to the pits to put on more tear-off as the steady mist had made visibility an issue.  When the racing resumed  multi time feature winner Scott Smith had worked his way through the field and passed Krebs for third on lap 12. At the finish it was Jon Carpenter taking the win with Clayton Ingraham second, Scott Smith third, Daryl Krebs fourth and Earl Zimmer fifth.
In the Junkyard Dogs main event, Matt Oland’s early lead was short-lived when he went pitside after  leading the first lap, putting Larry Rowley in charge.  With Rowley leading the way and Todd Koegel following close behind, the two leaders clicked off the laps.  After getting the white flag, Koegel went high in turn  one and dropped down to the inside coming off turn two and made the pass for the win.  Rowley finished second with  Matt Oland third, Howard Koegel fourth and Jamie Thrasher fifth.
In the Young Pups 10 lap feature, Eric Rowley out dueled Colby Herzog for the win.

 The rained out IMCA Modified, Junkyard Pup and 4 Cylinder Super Stock events are scheduled to be run next Sunday, May 29.

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May 15th, 2010
John Morse, Lyle Smith, Bobby Wagner and Scott Brown Jr, were all first time winners in their divisions on Saturday night at Skyline Raceway in Cortland NY.  Scott Smith, Nate Degraw and Coby Herzog were also winners at the track.

Randy Brokaw took the early lead in the 25 lap Sportsmen-Modified main event. With second  starting John Morse running in second the leaders started to negotiate through lapped traffic on the tenth lap.  A crash in turn two brought out the caution on lap 12 and on the ensuing restart Morse got a run on the leader coming off turn 4 to take the lead.  Kevin Jordan, who started seventh in the field, put on a run from the outside,. Driving by Jim Larock and early race leader Randy Brokaw to move into second. With  Morse in the lead, Jordan and Larock continued to battle for second place with Jordan switching back and forth between the high line and the low line.  With two laps to go, Larock was able to slip into second place.  At the line it was John Morse taking his first career Sportsmen-Modified feature, Larock finished second, Jordan third, Brokaw fourth and Chris Stull finished fifth.

Gene Sharpsteen and Kevin Boynton brought the Pure Stocks to starter Jeff Witt's green flag for their 20 lap feature event.  Boynton took the early lead but Nick Nye stayed with him through the early laps of the race.  The two leaders  running wheel to wheel for two to three laps at a time.  By lap 5 Scott Smith had moved into fourth place from his ninth place starting spot.  With the two leaders running side by side,  Smith and Clayton Ingraham were doing the same thing in the race for third place.   Earl Zimmer was riding in fifth, looking for any opening.
By lap 9 Boynton had opened up a little breathing room while Ingraham and Nye  were swapping second place back and forth.  Smith who had been watching the action in third, took advantage of an opening on lap 11 to move into third place.  One lap later he drove past Ingraham for second and on lap 13, using the outside groove took the lead coming off turn 4.  Ingraham pulled his ride into the infield on lap 16 ending his night.  At the finish it was Scott Smith picking up his third win in a row, with Nick Nye second, Kevin Boynton third, Gene Sharpsteen fourth and Earl Zimmer fifth.

Josh  Van  Tassell and  Pete  Neff  started on the front row for the 20 lap IMCA Modified feature event.  Van Tassell took the early lead but quickly relinquished it to defending track Champion Kevan Cook.  Lyle Smith, making his first appearance of the season at Skyline, took to the outside groove and passed Van Tassell on lap 6.  With Cook running the high side, Smith had to drop down to the bottom of the speedway to get a run on the leader.  Coming off turn 4 Smith was able to use the inside to take the lead on lap 14.  Smith held on to take the win with Cook finishing second.  Eddie Sites, also making his first trip to the track this season crossed the line third, with Van Tassell fourth and Pete Neff fifth.

Bobby Wagner outdragged Brett Stevens at the start of the Junk Yard Pups 15 lap feature event to take the lead. Four laps later, Stevens pulled past Wagner to take the lead, but his lead was short-lived as Wagner was back in the top spot one lap later.  The top five cars opened up a half straightaway lead with Mike Seamon, Steve Sinn and Jimmy Neff all battling for third spot.   Sinn settled into third place on lap 12 and was able to get by Stevens on the last lap as Stevens got pinched between a lapped car and the wall just past the checkered flag, nearly ending up on his roof. 

Bobby Wagner  got his first career win, with Sinn second, Stevens third,  Neff fourth and Mike Seamon fifth. 

Nate Degraw and Kyle Hackett started at the back of the pack for the 4 Cylinder Super Stock feature and quickly made their way to the front.  With Degraw passing Stephen Denton down the backstretch on lap 6.   Degraw then held off Hackett for the win with Denton finishing third, Scott Rothwell fourth and Jett Bronson fifth. 

Scott Brown Jr. was declared the winner of the Junkyard Dogs feature event after post race inspections.

Colby Herzog picked up his third win in the Young Pups  feature event over Eric Rowley, Dylan Thompson and Trevor Dudley. 
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May 8th, RAINED OUT

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May 1, 2010
Jim “Rocky” Rothwell, Kevan Cook, Scott Smith, Todd Koegel, Steve Sinn, Kyle Hackett and Eric Rowley all won their features on Saturday night at Skyline Raceway in Cortland NY.

Randy Shantel and Dan Clark brought the Modified-Sportsmen field to Head Starter Jeff Witt’s green flag with Clark taking the early lead. Jim “Rocky” Rothwell moved by Shantel on the first lap to take second place. The race went green for the first 14 laps until Bob Henry came to a stop in turn three bringing out the caution. Clark held the lead after the restart with Rothwell in second, Kevin Jordan third, Steve Planck fourth and Jim LaRock fifth. On lap 18 LaRock drove past Planck to move into fourth. Rothwell took the lead on lap 20 when he passed Clark coming off turn two. LaRock moved into third on the same lap, slipping by Jordan. At the line it was Jim “Rocky” Rothwell, picking up his first win of the year, LaRock edged Clark at the line for second with Kevin Jordan fourth and Ben Bushaw fifth.

Josh Van Tassel took the early lead in the 20 lap IMCA Modified main event. Van Tassel’s lead was short-lived as he broke entering turn one. Kevan Cook inherited the lead, with Mike Wilbur second, Jerry Lobdell third, Pete Neff fourth and Johnny Bell fifth. As Cook opened up a small lead, Lobdell worked his way past Wilbur for third place on lap 8. Cook’s lead slowly dwindled until Lobdell began pressuring the defending track champion late in the race. A late race bobble by Lobdell in turn 2 allowed Cook some breathing room and he took his first feature win of the year. Wilbur finished third, with Pete Neff fourth and Johnny Bell fifth.

In the 20 Lap Pure Stock feature, Jon Carpenter and Jake Fowlston led the field to the green flag. Nick Nye grabbed the early lead from his second row starting spot. Quickly moving up from his sixth starting spot, last week’s feature winner Scott Smith, took the lead on a lap 7 restart, with Nye holding down second, Bill Rampe third, Fowlston fourth and Earl Zimmer in fifth. Problems with Fowlston’s ride allowed Gene Sharpsteen and the hard charging Clayton Ingraham to slip by. Two laps later Ingraham passed Sharpsteen to move into fourth. With five laps to go, Rampe drove by Nye for second place. At the line it was Scott Smith taking his second win in a row with Bill Rampe finishing second, Clayton Ingraham third, Nick Nye fourth and Earl Zimmer fifth.

Matt Oland went to the point at the start of the 15 lap Junkyard Dog main event. Oland stayed at the front of the heavily contested event until Ed White moved by the leader on lap 6. After returning from the pits, Todd Koegel made quick work, moving through the field and worked his way into second place on the same lap. Using the inside groove off turn two, Koegel made the pass to take the lead on lap 12. Koegel went on to win his third feature in as many weeks with Eddie White crossing the line second, Larry Rowley third, Matt Oland fourth and Dave Foster fifth.

Bobby Watson took the lead at the drop of the green in the 15 lap Junkyard Pups feature. On lap 11, Steve Sinn passed Watson to take the lead and went on to the win in the event. Wagner finished second with George Brown, Jimmy Neff and Brett Stevens crossing the line in that order.

Kyle Hackett cruised to his second win of the year in the 4 Cylinder Super Stock division, leading the race from flag to flag. Jett Bronson finished second with Nate Degraw third.

Eric Rowley took his first career feature win in the Young Pups 10 lap main out dueling two time winner Coby Herzog.

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April 24th 2010
Jim Larock won the Sportsmen-Modified Feature event on Saturday night at Skyline Raceway in Cortland NY. After failing to make the call for the feature on opening night, Larock was handicapped to the pole position for the start of the main event and jumped into the lead at the drop of head starter Jeff Witt’s green flag. His front row starting companion, Randy Brokaw, slid into second place for the first seven laps until Jim “Rocky” Rothwell moved into the spot on lap eight. With Larock solidly in the lead,Rothwell in second and Brokaw in third, Ben Bushaw and Kevin Jordan began to battle for fourth place after passing the fading Dan Clark on lap 8. Jordan moved into fourth place on lap 11 before passing Brokaw for third on lap 13. Bushaw was also able to pass Brokaw for fourth before Brokaw headed pit side on the next lap. As the race wore on Bushaw’s choice of hard tires started to pay off as he drove past Jordan on lap 17 but ran out of laps before he could reel in the leaders. Jim Larock crossed the line first, with Jim “Rocky” Rothwell second, Bushaw third, Jordan fourth and Steve Planck fifth.

The 20 lap IMCA Modified feature appeared to be a repeat from the 2009 season with the front row of Chris Fleming and Kevan Cook taking command of the race from the start. Opening night feature winner Jerry Lobdell settled into third place using his backup car after problems with his main ride on Friday night. Cook and Fleming ran one-two for seventeen laps with Lobdell on their back bumpers looking for an opening. With Fleming running the high side and Cook favoring the low side Fleming got his chance in turn two when Cook got too low and bobbled for a moment, allowing both Fleming and Lobdell to get by. At the checkers it was Fleming taking the win, Lobdell second, Cook third, Sonny Terry fourth and Duane Bird fifth.

Rich Green took the lead at the start of the 20 lap Pure Stock main event. Nick Nye held on to second until fourth starting Scott Smith moved in to the second spot on lap six. Two laps later, Smith worked past Green for the lead. With Smith in the lead, Green in second and Nye holding on to third, 13th starting Daryl Krebs and Bill Rampe were battling for the fourth spot. On lap 18 Rampe slipped past Nye for third. Smith took the win with Green second, Rampe third, Nye fourth and Daryl Krebs fifth.

Nate Degraw Kyle Hackett and Jeff Monroe went three wide down the front stretch at the start of the 4 Cylinder Super Stock main event with Degraw coming out the leader. Hackett settled into second place with Monroe third. While the two leaders were battling for position, Bumps Scutt got by Monroe for third on lap three. Hackett’s night would come to a premature ending when he pulled into the infield on lap six. Degraw would cruise to the win with Scutt coming home second, Mark Moon finished third, Steven Denton crossed the line fourth and Jeff Monroe completed the top five.

In the Junkyard Dog 15 lap main event Todd Koegel wasted no time in moving to the lead from his fifth place starting spot, taking the lead on the first lap. Scott Brown stayed with the defending track champion, challenging him throughout the early portion of the race. On lap 8 Brown and pole sitter Matt Oland got past Koegel after some heavy racing action. Brown’s lead was short lived as two laps later, Koegel retook the lead and held on for the win. Brown finished second with 12th starting Larry Rowley putting on a charge to finish third. Matt Oland and Robbie Compton rounded out the top five.

Jimmy Neff returned to victory lane in the Junkyard Pups after taking most of the 2009 season off for chemotherapy. Neff passed Zack Tracy for the lead on lap 4 and was never challenged after. George Brown finished second with Steve Sinn third, Zack Tracy fourth and Bobby Wagner fifth.

Coby Herzog took his second win in as many races in the Young Pups ten lap feature. Trevor Dudley, Eric Rowley and Dylan Thompson rounded out the field for this division. 

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April 17th 2010
The 2010 racing season kicked off on Saturday night at Skyline Raceway in Cortland NY on a chilly evening. Kevin Jordan, Gene Sharpsteen, Jerry Lobdell, Todd Koegel, Grayson Albanese, Kyle Hackett and Cody Herzog picked up opening night victories.

Gene Sharpsteen took advantage of Clayton Ingraham’s misfortune to take the win in the Pure Stock feature. Rich Green and Ingraham brought the field to Starter Jeff Witt’s green flag and Ingraham went to the lead with Sharpsteen moving into the second spot from third starting position with Green holding on to third. On lap 3 Rampe slipped by Green for third and started challenging Sharpsteen for second. A caution on lap 13 resulted in Ingraham heading pit side giving the lead to Sharpsteen. Ingraham rejoined the race without losing a lap and quickly came through the pack, moving into third place by lap 15. One lap later he had driven by Rampe and began to reel in the leader, but ran out of laps as Gene Sharpsteen took the win with Ingraham a strong second, Rampe third, Daryl Krebs fourth and Scott Smith fifth.

Jerry Lobdell took the opening night checkered flag in the IMCA Modified division in a dominating performance. Lobdell took the lead from pole sitter Mike Smith and quickly opened a big lead. The lead evaporated after a red flag for a fire in Matt Robert’s ride and on the restart, Smith grabbed the lead. Smith was able to hold off Lobdell until lap 14 when the driver of the 2L drove by for the winning pass. The race got interesting on the last lap when Lobdell drifted high in turn four giving Smith a chance to make a run, but the 96 car came up short at the line. Kevan Cook finished third, with Chris Fleming fourth and Gary Roberts fifth.

Kevin Jordan and Steve Planck brought the Sportsman Modified field to the green flag with Jordan taking the early lead, Ben Bushaw held third and Rocky Rothwell settled into fourth. Rothwell passed Bushaw on lap 4 and Planck one lap later to move into second spot. That’s how they ran until Planck and Rothwell tangled in turn two sending both drivers to the rear and putting Bushaw into second and John Morse third. At the line it was Kevin Jordan in a flag to flag run picking up the win, Bushaw held on for second with John Morse third. Rocky Rothwell recouped from the earlier tangle to finish fourth with Dan Clark finishing fifth.

Matt Oland took the early lead in the Junkyard Dogs main event. Oland was holding off the charges of defending track champion Todd Koegel until his ride coasted to a stop in turn two on the 8th lap of the race. Koegel cruised to the win with Larry Rowley finishing second, Ed White third, Robbie Compton fourth and Buck Mills Jr. fifth.

Grayson Albanese held off Nick Griest’s early race challenges to win the Junk Yard Pup feature event. Griest finished second with George Brown third, Steve Sinn fourth and Dan Wood fifth.

Kyle Hackett out-dueled Mark Moon and Jett Bronson for the win in the 4 Cylinder Super Stock feature. And Cody Herzog was declared the winner in the inaugural Young Pups feature event after some contact during the race.
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