ANGELICCHIO GETS FIRST CAREER DOG HOLLOW WIN

For immediate release                                                                                       May 30, 2008

STRONGSTOWN, PA – Dan Angelicchio of Greensburg picked up his first ever Dog Hollow Speedway feature win in the Stoystown Auto Wreckers Fastrak Late Models on Nanty Glo Auto Sales trophy night Friday while “Crazy” John Mazey of Bolivar picked up his first feature win of the season in the Brush Valley Tire Pure Stocks and it was Rick Dean of Greensburg driving the Merle Billott #00 to victory in the Texas Auto Ranch Four Cylinder Sidewinders.
Repeat winners included Dave Satterlee of Home in the Townsend gas and Oil Late Models and Scott Stein of Cherry Tree in the Jeff Dick Street Stocks.
The late models took to the speedway with Darrell Dick and Bernie Whiteford on the front row, with Dick taking the lead and Whiteford in second Billy Eash in third. Ben Satterlee was fourth and his dad, Dave, was coming from 13th to the front.
            By the third lap Whiteford had the lead and Eash was second with Ben Satterlee third and Dave in fourth. A caution slowed the race and Ben was using the line his dad has made work time after time, the outside, he was also making it work and was pulling along side Whiteford and they made an Eash sandwich at one point, but Ben went off the edge of the backstretch and lost several positions on lap 8, then Dave Satterlee began to make his move and ended up taking the lead on lap 12 and the eventually the win. The top five were: Dave Satterlee, Eash, Ben Satterlee, Whiteford and Shawn McGarvey. Dave Day, Terry Rayko, jeff Weakland, Bill Krause and Tom Shaffer rounded out the top 10. Heat wins went to the Satterlees, Ben and Dave.
            Justin Kann and Daniel Angelicchio led the Fastrak Late Models to the start with Angelicchio taking the lead and holding off Kann for three laps, but Kann began to fade as Gary Stahl took second and was holding his own with Roger Laughlin in third. The race finished that way with Angelicchio holding on to win with Stahl, Laughlin, Kirby Tucker and Tom Snyder. Jeff Enos, Tommy Kronenwetter, Kann, John Eckenrod and Ron Smithley completed the top 10.
Heats were won by Ron Smithley and Dan Angelicchio.
            Tyler Hite and Denny Keener led the street stocks to the green, but it was fifth place starter Jim Boyer who led the first lap of the feature. Boyer, making his return after a brief retirement was in his normal form, racing for the win. He was leading Hite, Mike Laughard and Ray Charles. On the eighth lap 13th place starter Scott Stein was sitting second and by lap 11 he was leading, but Boyer fought back but couldn’t get around Stein. The top five were: Stein, Boyer, Charles, Hite and Laughard. The rest of the top 10 were: Dave Galore, Matt Hugill, Rick Henry, Dave Whetstone and Charlie Trice. Heat wins went to Tyler Hite and John Kinsey.
            Rich Powell and John Mazey led the pure stocks to the Mazey taking the lead. He was followed by Powel, Justin Queen and Marshall Detwiler. The top four were were under a blanket and swapped positions several times each lap, but it wasn’t until lap nine the Powell led at the line. He kept the lead until lap 12, with Mazey, Queen and Detwiler all still on his tail, then on lap 13, Mazey regained the lead with a caution waving, setting up a two lap dash for the checkered. Mazey was able to hold off all challenges and took his first win of the season. The top five were: Mazey, Powell, Queen, Detwiler and Dave Wells Jr. Derek Stiffler, Mike Silk, Nathan good, Tony Daughenbaugh and Jeremy Shaffer completed the top 10. The rest of the top 10 were: Randy Wilkinson, Adam Pletcher, Thomas Whiteford, Wesley McKeel and Samantha Harasty. Tim Good, Rich Powell and John Mazey won the heats.
            In four cylinder action Cory Kilgore and David Rocker led the field to the start, with fourth place Rick Dean taking the lead in the Jason Bialowas #00. Second place changed hands often, with Kilgore, Rocker, Joe Petyak and Chris Hickok all sharing time in second, but when Bob Sullenger waved the checkered flag it was Dean winning over Hickok, but Hickok was disqualified in a post race tech, the top five were Dean, Jesse Laughard, Adam Laughard, Scott Shirk and Paul Little. Heat wins were won by Brennan McCracken, Cory Kilgore and Jesse Laughard.
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