Race Report – Raceway Park Opening Day 7/12/20

Due to the restrictions imposed by the COVID19 pandemic, Raceway Park finally began their 2020 racing season on July 12, 2020. Below is the wrap up of the racing action.

Photos by the local photographers.

See all of the photos by Scott Lukaitis HERE & Tony Camaioni HERE

RESULTS – Complete results are HERE

Who Won What? See all the class winners HERE

Top 5 Results

VET CLASSES

Another season and Barry Carsten still out front. He won the 30+ A, 40+ A and 50+ classes on “opening day”. Photo by Scott Lukaitis.

25+ “A”: 1. Kyle Pollak (Yam); 2. Michael Davis Jr (Kaw);

25+ “B”: 1. Trey Rasmussen (Ktm); 2. James Baldwin (Hon); 3. Billy Nylander (Yam); 4. Kevin Quigley (Kaw); 5. Peter Cook (Hus);

25+ “C”: 1. James Ernst (Yam); 2. Bryan Errickson (Kaw); 3. Kyle Rogers (Hon); 4. James Margetis (Ktm); 5. Darren Meenan (Kaw);

30+ “A”: 1. Barry Carsten (Suz); 2. Michael Tippin Jr (Yam); 3. Michael Davis Jr (Kaw); 4. Robert Kirchhofer (Hon);

30+ “B”: 1. James Baldwin (Hon); 2. Peter Cook (Hus); 3. Douglas Reinhardt Jr (Yam); 4. Luis Vega (Ktm); 5. Dylan Montanaro (Kaw);

30+ “C”: 1. Phil Delizia (Hon); 2. Derrick Kuchinka (Hon); 3. Daniel Lima (Hus); 4. Vender Alves (Hon); 5. Brad Crain (Yam);

40+ Senior “A”: 1. Barry Carsten (Suz); 2. Wayne Powers (Yam); 3. James Mcilvaine (Kaw); 4. Nathan Greiner (Hon); 5. Brian Smith (Hon);

40+ Senior “B”: 1. Gary Giacchetto (Ktm); 2. Douglas Reinhardt Jr (Yam); 3. Randy Munz (Suz); 4. Jeffrey Marques (Kaw); 5. Jose Filho (Kaw);

40+ Senior “C”: 1. Cleber Ponsoni (Hon); 2. Christopher Wahl (Hon); 3. Paavo Polikarpus (Kaw); 4. Christopher Britton (Hon); 5. Marcio Abreu (Hon);

45+ Senior: 1. Wayne Powers (Yam); 2. James Mcilvaine (Kaw); 3. Brian Smith (Hon); 4. Michael Biondo (Kaw); 5. Tom Perone (Ktm);

50+ Masters: 1. Barry Carsten (Suz); 2. James Mcilvaine (Kaw); 3. Gary Giacchetto (Ktm); 4. Brian Haddow (Ktm); 5. Robert Kurtz (Ktm);

NEW CLASS FOR 2020 – 55+ Sportsman B/C: 1. Jack Schaffer (Yam); 2. Bruce Hirchak (Hon); 3. Mario Hilario (Ktm); 4. Mario Costagliola (Yam); 5. Daniel Weber Sr (Yam);

NEW CLASS FOR 2020 – 60+ Masters: 1. Keith Mann (Yam); 2. Nick Tkach (Hon); 3. Joel Macdonald (Kaw); 4. Jack Schaffer (Yam); 5. Mario Hilario (Ktm);

EXPERT CLASSES

It’s too bad the AMA Pro Nationals are in a holding pattern right now because with the way Jeremy Smith was riding on Sunday at Raceway Park he would be getting some great results. He won both the 250A and 450 A classes. Photo by Scott Lukaitis.

250 “A”: 1. Jeremy Smith (Ktm); 2. Ricci Randanella (Ktm); 3. Bryton Carroll (Yam); 4. Cory Carsten (Suz); 5. Lawrence Fortin Iii (Yam);

450 “A”: 1. Jeremy Smith (Kaw); 2. Bryton Carroll (Yam); 3. Cody Groves (Suz); 4. Ricci Randanella (Kaw); 5. Cory Carsten (Suz);

AMATEUR CLASSES

Travis Randanella was a double class winner taking both the 250 “B” and 450 “B” class wins. Photo by Scott Lukaitis

250 “B”: 1. Travis Randanella (Kaw); 2. Dominic Tibberino (Ktm); 3. Tyler Carr (Yam); 4. Matthew Wahl (Yam); 5. John Pantazes (Kaw);

450 “B”: 1. Travis Randanella (Kaw); 2. Dominic Tibberino (Ktm); 3. Sam Messler (Yam); 4. Zachary Smith (Yam); 5. Vincent Telleri (Yam);

NOVICE CLASSES

Alex Haberle and Kashon Cross were close all day long with Cross taking the win in the 250 C class and Haberle taking the win in the 450 C class. Photo by Scott Lukaitis

250 “C”: 1. Kashon Cross (Yam); 2. Albert Haberle Iv (Ktm); 3. Brandon Nolan (Kaw); 4. James Ernst (Yam); 5. Travis Green (Suz);

450 “C”: 1. Albert Haberle Iv (Ktm); 2. Kashon Cross (Yam); 3. Tyler Schmidt (Hon); 4. Parker Haney (Yam); 5. Christopher Oakes (Yam);

YOUTH CLASSES

Jayden Gomez was a double class winner on Sunday. Photo by Scott Lukaitis.

50cc (4-6): 1. Hunter Clayton (Ktm); 2. Colton Conover (Ktm);

50cc 4-8 Oil/Auto/Shifter: 1. Ryder Zicha (Yam);

50cc 7-8 Stock: 1. Owen Powers (Cob); 2. Tyler Sztancsik (Ktm); 3. Colton Schmidt (Cob); 4. Leland Jones (Cob); 5. Vaughn Kuchinka (Hus);

50cc Open 4-8 Years Old: 1. Owen Powers (Cob); 2. Tyler Sztancsik (Ktm); 3. Colton Schmidt (Cob); 4. Leland Jones (Cob); 5. Vaughn Kuchinka (Hus);

65/85 Jr Mini (9-13): 1. Michael Nussbaum (Ktm); 2. Chase Eglentowicz (Ktm); 3. Ian Cabal (Hus); 4. Wayne Powers Jr (Yam); 5. Justin Kirchhofer (Ktm);

65cc 10-11 Year Old: 1. Michael Cuadra (Yam); 2. Ian Cabal (Hus);

65cc 7-9 Year Old: 1. Wayne Powers Jr (Yam); 2. Justin Kirchhofer (Ktm); 3. Colton Schmidt (Cob); 4. Tyler Stavac (Yam); 5. Liam Vernon (Kaw);

85/150 SM WHL12-15 Yr Old: 1. Jayden Gomez (Ktm); 2. Justin Mallgren (Hus); 3. Michael Nussbaum (Ktm); 4. Jacob Kelly (Ktm); 5. Sam Datz (Hon);

85cc 9-11 Year Old: 1. Mason Mickle (Hus); 2. Chase Eglentowicz (Ktm); 3. Gavin Mcfarland (Kaw); 4. Landon Schofield (Ktm); 5. Quinn Macdonald (Kaw);

Supermini 12-16: 1. Jayden Gomez (Ktm); 2. Justin Mallgren (Hus); 3. Nicholas Ford (Ktm); 4. Michael Nussbaum (Ktm); 5. Chase Hyslop (Kaw);

2-STROKE – SCHOOLBOY – COLLEGEBOY

Cory Carsten is another local racer waiting for the AMA Pro Nationals to get underway. In the meantime he’s preparing for the series by racing multiple classes. Cory finished 4th in the 250 A, 5th in 450 A and won the Collegboy Class. Photo by Scott Lukaitis.

125/Open 2-Stroke (14+): 1. Albert Haberle Iv (Ktm); 2. Michael Tippin Jr (Yam); 3. Alexander Infurna (Hus); 4. Dalten Robbins (Ktm); 5. Michael Chalenski (Ktm);

Schoolboy 1 (12-17) 2-Strk: 1. Jesse Meinhart (Ktm); 2. Michael Chalenski (Ktm); 3. Nicholas Ford (Ktm); 4. Joseph Linke (Yam);

Schoolboy II (12-17): 1. Zachary Smith (Yam); 2. Brandon Nolan (Kaw); 3. Chris Sweeney (Yam); 4. Brian Espinoza (Kaw); 5. Travis Green (Suz);

College Boy (14-24 years): 1. Cory Carsten (Suz); 2. Travis Randanella (Kaw); 3. J Ryder Fox (Yam); 4. Jean-baptiste Rove-lecuyer (Ktm); 5. Austin Walker (Kaw);

WOMENS CLASS