October 16
Lernerville Speedway,
Sarver, PA
Sanction: Zimmer's United Late Model Series (Steel City Stampede) - $3,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated October 17, 9:25 am)
Norris wins Steel City Stampede at Lernerville
Steel City Stampede
- Michael Norris
- Alex Ferree
- Ryan Montgomery
- Tyler Dietz
- Logan Zarin
- Jared Miley
- Ken Schaltenbrand
- Khole Wanzer
- Levi Yetter
- Deshawn Gingerich
- Mike Miller
- Eric Andrus
- John Wayne Weaver
- Gary Lyle
- A.J. Campbell
- Levi Spinneweber
- Clay Ruffo
- Kelvin Kohan
- Brandon Wearing
- Tyler Hershey
- Chris Schneider
- Kenny Schaffer
- Jason Knowles
- Eric Hamilton Jr.
- Collin Burke
Michael Norris heads to victory at Lernerville Speedway.
What won the race: Polesitter and hometown driver Michael Norris raced to the $3,000 Zimmer’s United Late Model Northern Series victory in Saturday’s Steel City Stampede at Lernerville Speedway. Leading all 30 laps, Norris finished 1.978 seconds ahead of third-starting Alex Ferree to record his fifth career ULMS triumph.
Key notes: Norris, winning for the fourth time this season at Lernerville, lapped all but seven competitors. ... Finishing fourth and fifth, Tyler Dietz and Logan Zarin notched their first top-five finishes in ULMS competition. ... Jared Miley of Pittsburgh, Pa., who won last year's race, finished sixth after running second in the early laps. ... Runner-up Alex Ferree took second from Miley on the ninth lap and held the position the rest of the 30-lapper. ... Lernerville Speedway hosted the 13th annual Steel City Stampede to close out the Sarver, Pa., oval’s season. … Kyle Hardy of Stephens City, Va., pocketed $2,000 for winning the RUSH-sanctioned Crate Late Model feature.
On the move: Levi Yetter of Cabot, Pa., started 23rd and finished ninth.
Winner's sponsors: Norris drove Todd Cerenzia's Rocket Chassis carrying sponsorship from Todd's Auto Body, Jay's Auto Wrecking, Millerstown Pic-A-Part, Daugherty Motorsports, Integra Racing Shocks and Hoosier Tire.
Points chase: Before Lernerville: 1. Max Blair (555); 2. Deshawn Gingerich (356); 3. Wyatt Scott (336); 4. Greg Oakes (239); 5. Jared Miley (231).
Car count: 27
Fast qualifier: Jared Miley
Time: 15.278 seconds
Polesitter: Michael Norris
Heat race winners: Jared Miley, Michael Norris, Alex Ferree
Editor's note: Corrects finish throughout.