Maxon Takes Swamp Rat into Decatur Victory Lane

Myles Maxon Scares Black Kat Klassic Competition, Wins by 3.5 Seconds at Decatur Speedway

Decatur, IL – October 28, 2014…Myles Maxon set fast time and then passed defending race winner Carl Becker to claim the Supermodified Ultimate Pavement Racing Series victory in the Black Kat Klassic Tuesday night held at Decatur Speedway. Bob Gangwer and Chris Meyers were also able to work their way past Becker finished second and third respectively.

“I just caught a break. Carl ran a real good race,” said Maxon driver of the Tamarack Golf Club “Swamp Rat”

When the checkered flag flew Myles Maxon had claimed his first Black Kat Klassic at Decatur.

Hear the rest of “Mighty” Myles Maxon’s post race interview-

Second place finisher Bob Gangwer was unavailable for comment, while Chris Meyers had this to say about his third place finish-

Carl Becker led 18 laps of the 50 lap feature and finished in fourth place followed by Steve Callahan, Rob Warren and Dave Brigandi.

Here’s what they had to say about their race-

SUPRS kicks off November with the 11th Annual North Carolina Swing featuring three nights of racing at five different tracks. Practice gets underway at 8:00pm each night, while racing starts at 9:00pm.

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SUPRS RACE RESULTS:

Black Kat Klassic

Decatur Speedway

Time Trials (showing car number, driver name, hometown, sponsors, lap 1, lap 2-best lap underlined)

1. 79-Myles Maxon; Oswego, NY; Tamarack Golf Club, The Swamp: 13.087, 13.651
2. 55-Steve Callahan; Cayuhoga Falls, OH; Ice Oil, CPR Motorsports: 13.201, 13.228
3. 25-Bob Gangwer; Goshen, IN; Wing Side Up Enterprises, Ricky’s Sideline Shots: 13.291, 13.204
4. 42-Carl Becker; Lansing, MI; Wholesale Diamond Exchange, Michigan Hill Gang: 13.219, 13.229
5. 35-Rob Warren; Pulaski, NY; 1st to Finish Docks & Hoists, Designs of Elegance: 13.312, 13.558
6. 23-Chris Meyers; Amherst, OH; Burch’s Full Throttle Soda Blasting, Oswego Sub Shop:13.381, 13.350
7. 52-Dave Brigandi; Syracuse, NY; Pizza Hut, Terry: 13.453, 13.385

Crack the Whip-8 Laps (showing finish, car number, driver name)

1. 42-Carl Becker
2. 55-Steve Callahan
3. 25-Bob Gangwer
4. 79-Myles Maxon

Feature-75 Laps (showing car number, driver, name, bonus, fastest lap, distance behind winner)

1. 88-Myles Maxon; * ** ! 13.108
2. 25-Bob Gangwer; 13.139 | +3.533
3. 23-Chris Meyers; 13.167 | +5.145
4. 42-Carl Becker;* 13.206 | +5.503
5. 55-Steve Callahan; 13.201 | +5.593
6. 35-Rob Warren; 13.191 | +8.464
7. 52-Dave Brigandi; 13.267 | DNF

Time of Race:  12:18.147

• * Denotes Lap Led
• ** Denotes Most Laps Led
• ! Denotes Fastest Lap of Race