June 17
Roaring Knob Mtsprts Complex,
Markleysburg, PA
Sanction: Zimmer's United Late Model Series (Ernie Jones Memorial) - $3,500
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated June 18, 4:35 am)
Hardy nabs Jones Memorial victory at the Knob
Ernie Jones Memorial
- Kyle Hardy
- Jared Miley
- Eddie Carrier Jr.
- Jason Covert
- Ryan Montgomery
- Jacob Hawkins
- Matt Cosner
- Tyler Emory
- Tyler Hershey
- Daniel Hill
- Travis Stickley
- Matt Glanden
- Chad Tasker
- Dave Stamm
What won the race: Kyle Hardy of Stephens City, Va., passed early race leader Matt Cosner early in the event and pulled away the rest of the way to pick up the $3,500 victory.
Key notes: The Zimmer's United Late Model Series visited Roaring Knob for the first time in series history. … The Ernie Jones Memorial is in memory of track promoter Rick Jones’s late brother who was a regular Late Model campaigner at many tracks in the northeast region. … The victory was Hardy's first Zimmer's United Late Model Series victory of the season.
On the move: Ryan Montgomery of Fairmont, W.Va., started 10th and finished fifth.
Winner's sponsors: Hardy’s Sommey Lacey-owned Rocket Chassis is powered by a Clements Racing Engine and sponsored by Penn Ave Construction, Oliver Electric, Superior Tank, Pinkerton’s Service Center, Reliable Concrete and Schaeffer’s Racing Oil.
Points chase: Before Roaring Knob: 1. Jared Miley (148); 2. Gregg Satterlee (134); 3. Colton Flinner (97); 4. Rick Eckert (96); 5. Tyler Emory (84).
Current weather: Few Clouds, 79°F
Car count: 14
Fast qualifier: Matt Cosner
Polesitter: Kyle Hardy
Heat race winners: Kyle Hardy, Jacob Hawkins
Next series race: June 18, Selinsgrove Speedway (Selinsgrove, PA) $5,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.