Congratulations to Jason for his 9th place finish in the 2004 Tour Points and 16th at Silver Springs!!

Tentative Schedule for 2004:

March 13, 2004 - Bug Day

*We are glad to report that Bug Day was a success!  The car ran great and there were no major problems or bugs that needed to be worked out.  Now, the fun begins...*

March 20, 2004 - Opening Day starting @ 2p.m.

Started in Heat #3 - 3rd

Finished in Heat - 7th (due to being spun out in turn)

Started in B-Main - 12th

Finished in B-Main - 7th (needed 6th or better to qualify for feature)

March 21, 2004 - Williams Grove

Started in Heat #1 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 2nd

Started in Feature - 3rd

Finished in Feature - 9th

March 27, 2004 - Sportsman @ 2p.m.

Started in Heat #4 - 3rd

Finished in Heat - 5th

Started in B-Main - 4th

Finished in B-Main - 6th

Started in Feature -26th

Finished in Feature - 24th (caught in crash while running 17th and twisted up the front end)

April 3, 2004 - Sportsman @ 6p.m.

Started in Heat #5 - 10th

Finished in Heat - 8th

Started in C-Main - 2nd

Finished in C-Main - 2nd

Started in B-Main - 17th

Finished in B-Main - 13th

April 10, 2004 - Sportsman @ 6p.m.

Started in Heat #2 -4th

Finished in Heat - 5th

Started in B-Main -2nd

Finished in B-Main -3rd

Started in Feature -23rd

Finished in Feature-17th

April 17, 2004 - Sportsman @ 6p.m.

Started in Heat #1 - 2nd

Finished in Heat - 8th

Started in C-Main - 1st

Finished in C-Main - 1st

Started in B-Main - 16th

Finished in B-Main - 8th (needed 6th or better to make Feature)

April 24, 2004 - Sportsman @ 6p.m. (last night on American Racers at Silver Springs) 

Started in Heat #5 - 2nd

Finished in Heat - 2nd

Started in Feature - 2nd

Finished in Feature -4th

April 30, 2004 - Williams Grove

Started in Heat #2 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 6th

Started in Consi #1 - 4th

Finished in Consi - 4th

Started in Feature - 23rd

Finished in Feature - 14th (lost brakes with 10 laps to go while running 16th)

May 1, 2004 - Sportsman @ 7p.m. (7p.m. for remainder of Schedule)

Started in Heat #1 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 4th

Started in Feature - 16th

Finished in Feature - 21st (Hit wall running 12th with 3 laps to go.  Cut left front tire and bent a radius rod)

May 8, 2004

Started in Heat #4 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 2nd

Started in Feature - 6th

Finished in Feature - 17th (Got tangled up taking 6th with 11 to go.  Cut right rear tire and had to go back to 23rd on restart.)

May 15, 2004

 Rained Out before Heats

May 22, 2004 - Sportsman Feature Winners Shootout

Started in Heat #4 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 2nd

Started in Feature - 7th

Finished in Feature - 15th (taken out while running 5th.  Right skid rail was pushed into Right Rear tire and continued to rub throughout remainder of race junking the tire.  Pitted three times to try to pry skid rail away from tire but couldn't get clearance.)

May 29, 2004 - Will Kreitzer Memorial

Started in Heat #2 - 7th

Finished in Heat - 4th (taken out while running 3rd and had to go to rear.  Only three qualified.)

Started in B-Main - 2nd

Finished in B-Main - 4th

Started in Feature - 24th

Finished in Feature - 25th (while running 18th with ten laps to go, had nowhere to go when cars got tangled up ahead.  Cut Left Rear tire, bent left front torsion tube, bent left front torsion stop, junked left front torsion bar, broke off front bumper, broke ignition switch, and bent front axle

June 5, 2004

Rained Out 

June 12, 2004

Started in Heat #1 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 4th

Started in Feature - 16th

Finished in Feature - 14th (pushed off track while taking 8th with two laps to go.  Fell back to 15th.)

June 16, 2004 - Port Royal

Started in Heat #1 - 9th

Finished in Heat - 9th

Started in Feature - 24th

Finished in Feature - 12th

June 19, 2004 - Kids Night

Started in Heat #2 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 2nd

Started in Feature - 6th

Finished in Feature - 8th

June 26, 2004 - Auto Locator Night

Started in Heat #1 - 5th

Finished in Heat - 6th

Started in B-Main - 6th

Finished in B-Main - 4th

Started in Feature - 26th (Found problem right before feature with right rear spacing.  We got onto the track late and had to start last instead of 24th.  We couldn't get the problem fixed so we left it go.)

Finished in Feature - 19th (Right rear brake rotor wasn't spaced correctly so it ground away at the rotor, the pads, and the caliper and continued to lock up throughout the race until it finally wore away completely.)  

July 3, 2004 - Firecracker 40 Plus Fireworks!

Started in Heat #5 - 5th

Finished in Heat - 4th

Started in Feature - 20th

Finished in Feature - 18th

July 10, 2004 - Family Fun Night

Started in Heat #2 - 4th

Finished in Heat - DNF (Dropped out right after start.  Had no fuel pressure.  Replaced regulator.)

Started in C-Main - 15th

Finished in C-Main - 3rd

Started in B-Main - 15th

Finished in B-Main - DNF (Packed Right Rear Wheel full of mud on sixth lap and pulled off the track with two to go while running 13th.)

July 17, 2004 - 52nd Anniversary Race

Rained Out

July 22, 2004 - Susquehanna

Rained Out

July 24, 2004

Started in Heat #2 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 7th (fuel pressure problems and the car was breaking up)

Started in B-Main - 12th

Finished in B-Main - 9th (found  timing tab in distributor was broken causing the timing to jump around)

July 25, 2004 - Susquehanna

Started in Heat #3 - 5th

Finished in Heat - 6th

Started in Feature -18th

Finished in Feature - 12th (there was a flip in the first turn on the first lap and I had nowhere to go.  I slid into the wreck bending up the right side of the wing panel and the right skid rail.  The right rear tire had a small hole that leaked out as the race went on.  I went back to the rear and restarted 20th.)

July 31, 2004

Rained out after hot laps

August 1, 2004 - Selinsgrove

Started in Heat #1 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 4th

Rained out after Heat Races.  I'll start 6th when we run the feature

August 7, 2004

Started in Heat #4 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 4th

Started in Feature - 19th

Finished in Feature - 18th

August 14, 2004

Started in Heat #5 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 1st (First heat win of the season)

Started in Feature - 6th

Finished in Feature - 8th (Hit the wall coming off of turn four and put a hole in the right rear tire while running 4th around lap 13.  I ran in too hard in turn 3 and spun the car sideways and stalled it while running 5th on lap 18.  I was able to get the car restarted and get going before the caution was thrown but I fell back to 10th.)

August 18, 2004 - Selinsgrove (Makeup feature)

Started in Feature - 6th

Finished in Feature - 13th (lost motor and dropped out)

August 21, 2004 

Rained Out 

August 28, 2004- Big Wheel & Bike Race for Kids under 12

Started in Heat #3 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 4th

Started in Feature - 18th

Finished in Feature - 15th

September 4, 2004 - 52nd Anniversary Race

Started in Heat #1 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 5th (I was running fourth going into the last turn and ran in too hard.  I jumped the cushion and lost a spot.)

Started in B-Main - 1st

Finished in B-Main - 5th

Started in Feature - 25th

Finished in Feature - 15th

September 5, 2004 - Susquehanna (New addition to the tour schedule)

Started in Heat #2 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 4th

Started in Feature - 6th

Finished in Feature - 10th

September 11, 2004 - Manufacturers Night

Started in Heat #3 - 5th

Finished in Heat - 3rd

Started in Feature - 7th

Finished in Feature - 24th (Got into crash on first lap.  Trashed front clip, junked both front torsion bars, bent steering box, bent front axle, junked both front shocks, junked all front radius rods, broke pitman arm in half, and cut left rear tire.)

September 18, 2004 - 30th Annual Sportsman 100

Rained Out

September 24, 2004 - Williams Grove

Started in Heat #1 - 4th

Finished in Heat - 2nd

Started in Feature - 6th

Finished in Feature - 11th (Got chopped and then hit on the first lap.  Bent left rear wheel and twisted up the W-Link.  Went to the rear of the field after changing the left rear wheel.  Finished the race with the W-Link bent and the right rear tire losing air.)

September 25, 2004 - 30th Annual Sportsman 100

Drew #67 out of 75 for time trials

Started in C-Main - 6th

Finished in C-Main - DNF (Taken out running 4th on last turn of last lap)

Click Here to View Photos of the Aftermath

October 2, 2004 - Sportsman @ 6p.m.

Unable to Race due to head, neck, and knee injuries from the week before

October 16, 2004 - New Egypt

(Running the 55 car)

Finished in Feature - 3rd