March 5, 2023 – Goshen, IN…The next Supermodified Ultimate Pavement Racing Series, (SUPRS), race is the 19th Annual Randy Witkum Memorial, March 7, 2023 at Jennerstown Speedway. The SUPRS Randy Witkum Memorial is one of the longest running in the history of SUPRS, and the 125 lap supermodified sim race at the famed Jennerstown Speedway honors the late Randy Witkum, a supermodified racer that tragically lost his life while participating in an International Supermodified Association event at Jennerstown in 1999.
The winner of the 2023 Randy Witkum Memorial joins Brad Keysor, (2022 Dion Parish Memorial
winner), and Dave Ohh, (2023 Terry Gibson Memorial winner), as a guaranteed starter for the season
ending 19th Annual Summit Classic 125 at Madera Speedway in April.
Watch the Randy Witkum Memorial Live
Fans can expect to see plenty of supermodified sim racing action. Featuring Live Timing, Scoring,
and Streaming Video, SUPRS LIVE! is the perfect page to cheer on your favorite SUPRS racer and
chat with your fellow supermodified sim racing fans.
Visit www.SUPRS.net/site/Live or watch on SUPRS Twitch Channel at Twitch.tv/SUPRSOnline.
SUPRS is Social
Online sim racers, gamers, and supermodified racing fans can all learn more about the original supermodified sim racing sanction by visiting www.SUPRS.net, “Liking” SUPRS on Facebook, Following @SUPRSOnline on Twitter, and Viewing SUPRS videos on YouTube. We’re also on Instagram @suprs_online, and don’t forget to check out our live streaming video throughout the season via our SUPRS LIVE! page and Twitch.
Race Night Times and Schedule of Events
Tuesday March 7, 2023 (ALL TIMES EASTERN)
- Official Practice: 7:50pm-8:00pm (13 lap sessions-split if 14 or more entries)
- MANDATORY Drivers’ Meeting: 8:00pm
- Time Trials: 8:10pm
- SUPRS LIVE! Broadcast Window: 8:30pm-10:00pm
- Drivers to Cars: 8:35pm
- Heat Race 1: 8:35pm (Tentative-if needed)
- Heat Race 2: 8:40pm (Tentative-if needed)
- Commercial Break: To follow Heats-If no Heats to Follow Time Trials with remaining schedule to move up accordingly
- National Anthem: To follow
- Driver Introductions: To Follow
- Green Flag 19th Annual Randy Witkum Memorial: 8:50pm (adjusted accordingly based on prior events)
- SUPRS LIVE! Post Race: 9:30pm (approximately)
- All Servers Closed: 10:00pm
Race Contest History and Statistics
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Current Track Record: Myles Maxon 15.488 sec Set 03/11/2010
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Defending Race Winner: Dave Ohh
2005 Randy Witkum Memorial 63 Champion: Gary Waldron (12 starters; 4 leaders; Waldron leads 101 laps)
2006 Randy Witkum Memorial 63 Champion: Ray Sand, Jr. (15 starters; Sand leads 103 laps)
2007 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Bobby Gangwer (17 starters; 3 leaders; Gangwer leads 123 laps; ToR: 43:00.000)
2008-09 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Gary Waldron (No Data Currently Available)
2009-10 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Myles Maxon (16 starters-pro-am with Silver Crest)
2010-11 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Chris Meyers (12 starters)
2011-12 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Rob Warren (12 starters)
2012-13 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Rob Warren (10 starters; Warren leads all 125 and laps field; 1st back to back winner; ToR: 35:54.600)
2013-14 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Steve Callahan (8 starters; 2 leaders; Callahan leads 110 laps; ToR: 37:25.005)
2014-15 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Bobby Gangwer (7 starters; 3 leaders; ToR: 34:19.804)
2015-16 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Rob Warren (7 starters; Leads 123 laps; ToR: 34:24.716)
2016-17 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Joe Achzet (8 starters; Leads 118 laps; ToR: 34:12.963)
2017-18 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Bob Gangwer (6 starters; 3 leaders; ToR: 34:17.516)
2018-19 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Rob Warren (6 starters; 3 leaders; Warren leads 105 laps; ToR: 33:42.948)
2019-20 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Keith Powell (8 starters; 2 leaders, ToR: 34:12.739)
2020-21 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Dave Ohh (11 starters; Leads all 125 laps; laps field; ToR: 34:18.605)
2021-22 Randy Witkum Memorial 125 Champion: Dave Ohh (8 starters; Leads all 125 laps; laps field; ToR: 34:16.341
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Most Wins: Rob Warren, Bob Gangwer: 3, Gary Waldron: 2, Dave Ohh: 2
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11 different winners total.
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Five different winners in the last six years of the race.
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Three different drivers have led the entire race distance-John Davidson (2004), Rob Warren (2012-13), and Dave Ohh (2020-21, 2021-22).
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Only Warren and Ohh have lapped the field.
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Warren and Ohh are the only back to back winners.
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Most starters: 17 in 2007
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Fastest 125 lap race on record: 33:42.948 (Rob Warren-2019)
“Supermodified Sim Racing for the Right Reasons” since 2004