Bridgeport Quarter Mile Is Center Stage This Weekend
The 2015 Bridgeport Champions will be crowned on the quarter mile track when the checkered flag waves this Friday night.
While several more dates remain on the 2015 schedule for the 270cc and 600cc Micro Sprints as well as the 6 and 8 Cylinder Enduro cars, this Fridaynight’s races will be the final in the 2015 Championship.
Going into the final night of points, Tyler Reinhardt leads the 270 Micro field with 1052 points and six victories. Reinhardt leads second place, Sean Husser by 72 points. John Blanda, Colin Bustard and Billy Gray round out the top five in points with less than two hundred points separating second through fifth. Husser and Bustard and Andrew Locuson each have one win a piece this season. Jay Hartman and Jacob Hendershot have win four times during the 2015 season while Rich Keller has captured three wins on the quarter mile.
With ten wins to his credit, Lee Nardelli leads the 600 Micro Sprints into their final night of points. Rob Vivona is second, 107 points behind Nardelli. Bill Thomas is third followed by Sam LaMothe and Jermain Godshall. LaMothe, Sam and Chris Locuson and Jay Hartman each have one win while Godshall has won twice this season.
Chris Sammons leads the Four Cylinder Enduro division with 840 points and two wins followed by Keith McKinley and Art Knapp. Laura John and Mike Bentley round out the top five positions going into the final night of points. Joe King, Jr. leads the division with seven wins while Knapp has collected five checkered flags so far this season.
Christopher Allen is the current point leader in the Eight Cylinder Enduros followed by Lee Allen and Tom Wolf. Each of the top three in points have a single victory this season.
The Champions will be determined on Friday night but action will return to the quarter mile track on Friday night, October 2nd for the running of the Bill Thomas Memorial Qualifier. The 270 & 600 Micros will see action that night as well as the Four Cylinder Enduros, Slingshots and STARS Mod Lites. Friday night action gets underway at 8pm.
Upcoming Events
Friday, September 18, 2015 – Final Night of Points on the Quarter Mile – 270cc & 600cc Micro Sprints, 4 & 8 Cylinder Endruos, Racing at 8pm
Saturday, September 19, 2015 – No Racing
Friday, September 25, 2015 – FINAL NIGHT of POINTS – Big Block Modifieds, Crate/Sportsman & Outlaw Stocks – Racing at 7:30
Saturday, September 26, 2015 – ROMP IN THE SWAMP – $10,000 to Win, Open Modifieds on the Quarter Mile & 600 Micros, Racing at 8pm