Vermilion driver Tim Richmond wins Sandusky supermodified feature
Sandusky International Speedway hosts a packed program with Tim Richmond of Ashland taking his third straight supermodified feature after a hard duel with Dave Shullick. Vermilion’s Jim Sexton wins the 2 lap super stock main, Sandusky’s Mark Bullard takes the 15 lap spectator stock, and Avon’s Jim Shirey earns $1000 in the Dirt Asphalt Showdown.
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Ashland
Tim Richmond
Sandusky International Speedway
Vermilion
Jim Sexton
Mark Bullard
Avon
Jim Shirey
Richmond
Gary Griffith
Dave Shullick
Shullick
Don Townsend
Tony Lavall
Elyrian Rich Owen
Paul Lindenburger
Tas
Shire
Sandee
Erthulton
Tou
Jerry Owens
Sanctuary
Dan Stallick
S. Amherst
Baldash
Kemp
Owens
Sexton
Schulli
Serton
Darrel Sargent
Ftules
Elyria
Ron Gabber
Ridgevile
Rich Omen
Elyree
Atu
Sargent
Bill
Fat la Bullari
Norton Twin 200 victory boosts Ongais dream debut
Danny Ongais won the Norton Twin 200 at Michigan International Speedway, beating Gordon Johncock by about 100 yards with seven laps left. Johnny Rutherford finished third and Tom Sneva fourth as Ongais earned 17,034 dollars and his first Indy car win after a shaky season start.
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Cambridge
Junction
Mich
UPI
Danny Ongais
Michigan International Speedway
Gordon Johncock
Ongais
Indianapolis
Tom Sneva
Johnny Rutherford
Sneva
Johncock
Ra hier wins American 125cc Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio
Gaston Rahier of Belgium, reigning 125cc World Champion, wins the third annual American 125cc Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio Park after placing third in the first moto and winning the second. Koji Masuda finishes second overall, with Pat Richter, Yuri Khudiakov, and Gary Ogden following. The series resumes July 24 in Canada and concludes August 14 in Spain.
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Lexington
Ohio
UPI
Gaston Rahier
Belgium
Swent
Mid-Ohio Park
Rahier
Koji Masuda
Santa Fe Spring
Calif
Pat Richter
Fortuna
Yuri Khudiakov
Soviet Union
Gary Ogden
Escondido
Canada
Spain
Mid-Ohio SuperNationals Winners Rise Across Classes
Rick Koehler of Milwaukee posted the fastest weekend time in the Formula B race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car course, averaging 90.83 mph over 45.6 miles in a Lola T-36. Elyrian Tom Ehlke, driving for Jim Mildhen Racing, won B Production after the original winner was disqualified for being too light. Mike Pinney, Lexington, captured the G Production title in a MG Midget at 68.363 mph, as 11 Ohio drivers secured victories among 24 class winners in the 250-car field.
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Ohio
UPI
Rick Koehler
Milwaukee
Koehler
Nck Dietrich
Sandusky
Dan Carmichael
Columbus
G. Scott Ovel
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Elyrian
Tom Ehlke
Jim Mildhen
Corvette
Ehlke
Mike Pinney
T. King Hedinger
Berea
Aon
Three area teams still alive in B district softball
Three area teams remain in the losers' bracket after opening weekend of district Class B action at Soldiers' Home Field. Deluxe Bar was eliminated after losses to Central Soya and Berlin Merchants. Midway Oh-Boys, Karakas Cafe, Lorain County Bank and others posted wins and losses with decisive late innings shaping the standings.
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Sandusky
Soldiers
Deluxe Bar
Lorain County
Central Sowa
Bellevue
Berlin Merchants
Midway Oh-Boys
Bud’s of
Bloomville
Trinity of
Karakas Cafe
Fostoria Moose
Clyde Merchants
Lorain County Bank
Brohl
Appell
Bob Pugh Motors
Norwalk
Schulman’s
Buck Deeks
Bill Wasil
Soya
Trinity
Mike Kovacs
Steve Sunagel
RBI
Mike Farais
Ron Bomback
Pete Contraras
Bomback
Dave Reed
Karakas
Brunswick man wins Cloverleaf Speedway super stock feature
Jeff Hooker of Brunswick won the 25 lap Cloverleaf Speedway super stock race last night. Henderson finished second with Paul Miller taking third, as Bill Neubauer and George Perek shared spectator stock honors. Other heat and pursuit results listed for various drivers.
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Valley View
Brunswick
Jeff Hooker
Cloverleaf Speedway
Mike Tiffe
Bill Neubauer
George Perek
Henderson
Barberton
Paul Miller
Rick Friedel
Brook Park
Alonzo Henderson
Cleveland
Bill Searles
Lake
Mike Adamic
Backerson
LaPorte Boys Win No-Hitter Behind Strong Pitching
Ronny Young and Mike Moore combined for a no hitter as LaPorte improved to 5 0 with a 26 9 win over Spencer on Saturday. Matt Dacre and John Owens each had two hits and Kevin Schofield homered in the victory.
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Ronny Young
Mike Moore
LaPorte
Spencer
Matt Dacre
John Owens
Kevin Schofield
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Royalton
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Cleveland St
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ED Brown
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Abbe
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Grafton
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LaGrange
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