McKean County Raceway
McKean County gives Blair fourth ULMS victory
Rob Blair earned $3,000 at McKean County. (Derek Bobik)
EAST SMETHPORT, Pa. (July 3) — Rob Blair of Titusville, Pa., on Wednesday raced to his series-leading 13th career victory on NDRL's ULMS Racing Series at McKean County Raceway. Blair pocketed $3,000 for his fourth victory of the season as the tour ran its fifth of 11 races at its home base.
Ron Davies of Warren, Pa., took the checkers second with David Scott of Garland, Pa., in third. ULMS points leader Mike Knight of Ripley, N.Y., and two-time series champion Dick Barton of Ashville, N.Y., rounded out the top five. Polesitter and fast qualifier Bob Close of Eldred, Pa., was eighth.
Notes: Blair’s Rocket Chassis is sponsored by Specialty Products and Moody & Son Welding. ... Blair’s son Max won the night’s Crate Late Model feature. ... Jason Dupont, leading McKean County’s weekly points, was sixth. ... A quick rain shower passed after heat races but delayed the program only briefly. ... ULMS competitors will spend the Fourth of July at Little Valley (N.Y.) Speedway for a $3,000-to-win event.
Corp. Jason Dunham Memorial: (1) Rob Blair, (2) Ron Davies, (3) David Scott, (4) Mike Knight, (5) Dick Barton, (6) Jason Dupont, (7) Brent Rhebergen, (8) Bob Close, (9) Matt Urban, (10) Boom Briggs, (11) Greg Oakes, (12) John Volpe, (13) John Lobb, (14) Dutch Davies. Fast qualifier (among 14 cars): Close, 14.961 seconds. Heat race winners: Close, Davies.
