June 4, 2019 – Oswego, NY…Keith Powell got his 2019 Supermodified Ultimate Pavement Racing Series, (SUPRS), season off to a great start with a dominant win in the 50 lap Port City Kickoff feature for non-wing supermodifieds Tuesday night at Oswego Speedway. Bob Gangwer crossed the line in second place over 11 seconds behind, while Brad Keysor finished close to Gangwer, but a distant third to Powell.
SUPRS RACE RESULTS:
- SUPRS 15th Annual Port City Kickoff
- Race 1 of 13
- June 4, 2019
- SUPRS rFactor NW v1.3 mod
- SUPRS Oswego Speedway v1.4
Supermodified Heat Race 1 – 10 Laps (showing car number, driver name, hometown, sponsors-Top 4 eligible for feature invert)
- 61-Derrick Backus; Mexico, NY; IAFF, Disturbed Motorsports
- 41-Keith Powell; Carrollton, OH; Icings on Top, CPR Motorsports
- 25-Bob Gangwer; B&G Racing Photos, RW Woodworking
- 3-Brad Keysor; Liverpool, NY; Southern Hills Storm Football, Justice League
- 42-Carl Becker; Lansing, MI; Wholesale Diamond Exchange, Michigan Hill Gang
- 35-Rob Warren; Pulaski, NY; 1st to Finish Race Servers, Designs of Elegance (DNF)
Time of Race: 04:47.447
Feature 50 Laps (showing car number, driver name, starting place, bonus, fastest lap, distance behind winner)
- 41-Keith Powell; P4 | ** | * | 16.367
- 25-Bob Gangwer; P6 | 16.345 | +11.675
- 3-Brad Keysor; P4 | ! | 16.315 | +12.205
- 42-Carl Becker; P5 | ⇑ | 16.665 | +1 Lap
- 61-Derrick Backus; P3 | 16.405 | DNF (Accident)
- 35-Rob Warren; P6 |19.114 | DNF (Pulled Off)
Time of Race: 15:44.289
- * Denotes Lap Led
- ** Denotes Most Laps Led
- ! Denotes Fastest Lap of Race
- ⇑ Denotes SUPRSCharger
RACE NOTES:
- There was just one caution period for a total of three laps
- The race went green for 3 laps before the first caution
- Keith Powell, Brad Keysor, and Carl Becker all advanced two places from their starting spot. Becker started deepest in the field (P5) and received the SUPRSCharger Award
- Keith Powell had the lowest incident rating-0
- Derrick Backus lost a wheel after spinning on front stretch, contributing to his 12 incident rating.
- Rob Warren was out of town and attempting to race from his hotel room.
- Carl Becker had the best consistency of lap times at 73%.
- Bob Gangwer recorded the fastest speed during the race of 164.166 mph.