8/3/2025
Corrigan Oil Speedway
August 1st Friday Race Night Recap with Tri-State Sprints
We had a perfect day for racing at Corrigan Oil Speedway on Friday, August 1st! The Tri-State Sprints, Performance Automotive Northwest Modifieds, DuroTech Automotive Mini Wedges, Premier Carpentry & Painting FWDs, and the COS Street Stocks. The action was great ALL night long! Here is the full recap from August 1st!
The future of our sport, the DuroTech Mini Wedges kicked off our heat race action as well as our feature races for the evening. Joey Barnhart in his 45 mini wedge dominated the Junior Division (5-9 years old). Joey showed the field why he is the defending champion winning both the heat and the feature congrats Joey! Our Senior Division (10-14 years old), Ace Hart also followed the same pattern winning the heat and the feature as well! After he was done racing, he went into the grandstands to throw flags! Mini Wedges will return for our FINAL Night of Destruction of 2025 on Friday, August 15th!
Our guests on Friday, August 1st was the visiting and growing sprint car series known as the Tri-State Sprints! They brought with them 2 drivers from South Africa Jacque Roos (Pronounced Roo-iss), and Quinten Saaymen (pronounced sy-men). Both of these drivers led the feature for a few laps before both competitors ran out of fuel! John Trudell Shaheen Chevrolet Cadillac Late Model Sportsman standout, won his FIRST EVER sprint car race! Congrats John from all of us at COS! Here is the complete results behind John: 2nd 17B-Andrew Bogusz; 3rd 45S-Colton Stepke; 4th 18H-Jim Heeney; 5th 23-Charlie Baur; 6th 11G-Tom Geren; 7th 99-Craig Sharfenberg Sr; 8th Did Not Finish42-Jason Blonde; 9th Did Not Finish 97S-Quinten Saayman; 10th Did Not Finish 0Y-Jacques Roos; 11th Did Not Finish 26B-Jeff Bloom; and 12th Did Not Finish 44A-Teddy Alberts. Thank you Tri-State Sprints for being a part of our 2025 season and we hope to have you all back in the future!
The Performance Automotive Northwest Modifieds were after the sprints for their 40 lap main event! Matt Vainner and Joey Barnhart picked up right from where they left off from Sunday, July 27th. Matt Vainner was victorious once again picking up 2 feature wins in less than a week! Here is the full results behind Vainner: 2nd 45-Joey Barnhart; 3rd 12X-Michael Occhipinti; 4th 7-Jon McNett; 5th 5H-Bill Heeney Jr; 6th 1H-Tyler Heeney; 7th 911-Richard Maurer; 8th Did Not Finish 9S-Dominic Shauver; 9th Did Not Finish 35H-Eddie Hill. We will see the Performance Automotive Northwest Modifieds will return on Friday, August 29th to crown their champion!
Premier Carpentry & Painting FWDs were also in attendance fresh off their show that took place on July 27th. We had 17 FWDs total so enough cars for an A and a B class. Here is the full results and recap.
A Division:
Pat Dent won both the heat and the feature clinching FEATURE WIN #5 ON THE SEASON! Here is the full results behind Dent for the heat: 2nd 91-Gord Alblas; 3rd 42M-Dennis Motes; 4th 57-Randy Kretzinger Jr; 5th 98N-Jacob Newman; 6th 49-Caleb Sattler; 7th 33-Todd Miller; 8th Did Not Start 79M-Nick Murdock and feature: 2nd 57-Randy Kretzinger Jr; 3rd 98N-Jacob Newman; 4th 33-Todd Miller; 5th 42M-Dennis Motes; 6th 49-Caleb Sattler; 7th Did Not Finish 91-Gord Alblas; 8th Did Not Finish 79M-Nick Murdock.
B Division:
Josh Sattler took home the heat race win, while his teammate Zach Steiner won the feature! Making it his 2nd for the season! Here is the full results of the heat: 2nd 8-Zachary Steiner; 3rd 12A-Randy Adams; 4th 12H-Brock Hall; 5th 61M-Kevin McShane; 6th 99-Tim Lyon; 7th 33X-Randy Steiner; 8th 88F-Bentley Foote; 9th Did Not Finish 5+4-Brian Barden
and feature: 2nd 12A-Randy Adams; 3rd 48-Josh Sattler; 4th 99-Tim Lyon; 5th 61M-Kevin McShane; 6th 33X-Randy Steiner; 7th 88F-Bentley Foote; 8th Did Not Start 12H-Brock Hall. We will see the Premier Carpentry and Painting FWDs on Friday, August 29th for Championship Night!
Corrigan Oil Speedway Street Stocks:
The Street Stocks ended our racing program on Friday, August 1st and they put on a great show! Mike Havens won the heat, and Bryan Passick won the feature Maverick Morrow led almost the whole feature until a late race caution caused him to give the lead up! Rob “Oil Can Newman has came out of retirement with his unique “G Wagon” Street Stock welcome back Rob! Here is the complete results:
Heat: 2nd 18S-Drew Smith; 3rd 57-Maverick Morrow; 4th 17-Montie Matthews; 5th 20T-Darrell Taylor; 6th 42H-JC Hinton; 7th 79-David Leforge; 8th X70-Bryan Passick; 9th Did Not Finish 98N-Rob Newman; 10th Did Not Start 8O-Tom Oleary IV.
Feature: 2nd 145-Mike Havens; 3rd 57-Maverick Morrow; 4th 17-Montie Matthews; 5th 18S-Drew Smith; 6th 20T-Darrell Taylor; 7th 79-David Leforge; 8th 98N-Rob Newman; 9th 42H-JC Hinton; 10th Did Not Start 8O-Tom Oleary IV. The Corrigan Oil Speedway Street Stocks will be in action on Friday, August 29th for Championship Night!
Our next event will be on Friday, August 15th for our 2nd and final NIGHT OF DESTRUCTION! Tickets are available NOW! We will see you August 15th!
Pictures courtesy of Mike Smith of Race Photos by Mike
Article Credit: Sean Sprague
Submitted By: Sean Sprague
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