Meyers wins 'Clash'
SARVER — Jason Meyers came to Lernerville Speedway on Saturday and left with a $10,000 prize.
The Clovis, Calif. resident captured the World of Outlaw Sprint Cars Commonwealth Clash, topping the 24-car field.
Donny Schatz of Fargo, Tenn. and Sammy Swindell of Germantown, Tenn., placed second and third, respectively.
Brian Ellenberger of Butler was the highest Butler County finisher at 13th place. Lernerville regular Ed Lynch Jr. of Apollo was 14th.
Of the field, the top-five finishers in the four heats advanced to the feature while the top four from the B-Main moved on to close out the field.
There were 32 cars that took part in the Clash.
Next up, Lernerville will host a DIRTcar Sprints, Late Models, Big Block Modified, Late Models, Sportsman/Stocks, UMP Mods, 4 Cylinders & Mod Lites plus the 100-lap Enduro on Oct. 20-22.
World of Outlaw Sprint Cars Commonwealth Clash Feature(30 laps)Top 15 finishers1. Jason Meyers (Clovis, Calif.), 2. Donny Schatz (Fargo, N.D.), 3. Sammy Swindell (Germantown, Tenn.), 4. Jason Sides (Bartlett, Tenn.), 5. Kraig Kinser (Bloomington, Tenn.), 6. Craig Dollansky (Elk River, Minn.), 7. Steve Kinser (Bloomington, Tenn.), 8. Jac Haudenschild (Wooster, Ohio), 9. Paul McMahan (Nashville, Tenn.), 10. Brad Sweet (Grass Valley, Calif.), 11. Lucas Wolfe (Mechanicsburg), 12. Denny Holtgraver (Pittsburgh), 13. Brian Ellenberger (Butler), 14. Ed Lynch Jr. (Apollo), 15. Cody Darrah (Red Lion)
World of OutlawSprint Car Dash6 laps1. Sam Hafertepe (Sunnyvale, Texas), 2. Sammy Swindell (Germantown, Tenn.), 3. Joey Saldana (Brownsburg, Ind.), 4. Jason Meyers (Clovis, Calif.), 5. Donny Schatz (Fargo, N.D.), 6. Jason Sides (Bartlett, Tenn.), 7. Kerry Madsen (St. Marys), 8. Craig Kinser (Bloomington, Ind.), 9. Cap Henry (Bellevue, Ohio), 10. Dale Blaney (Hartford, Ohio)
B-Main winnerIan Madsen (St. Marys NSW)
Heat winners
1st heat: Joey Saldana (Brownsburg, Ind.);
2nd heat: Kraig Kinser (Bloomington, Ind.);
3rd heat: Kerry Madsen (St. Marys)’;
4th heat: Jason Sides (Bartlett, Tenn.)From staff reports
