7/5/2025
Brewerton Speedway
Kyle Devendorf Wins First Ever Brewerton Speedway Modified Feature
By Dave Medler
BREWERTON, NY (July 4, 2025) - Friday night at Brewerton Speedway Kyle Devendorf created a lifetime memory winning his first career Tracey Road DIRTcar Big Block Modified feature.
In the 35-Lap Modified feature with a DIRTcar 358 Modified motor under the hood Devendorf took the lead on a lap 16 restart. Once in the lead he held off all challenges including a late charge by 2024 track champion Tim Sears Jr.
With Kyle Devendorf’s win, the streak continues with no repeat winners this season in the Modifieds.
Other winners on J. Gordon Contracting night. Hunter Hollenbeck (DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman) Jason Barney (Empire Super Sprints) Nate Powers (Mirabito DIRTcar Four Cylinder Super Stocks).
Max Hill and Kyle Devendorf brought the 35-Lap Modified feature to the green will Hill grabbing the early lead.
Hill would open a comfortable lead on lap 10 in his small block. Devendorf, Jason Parkhurst was second and third also in small blocks with Chad Phelps and Todd Root in the top five.
A caution lap 16 would see Hill’s two second lead go away. Hill, Devendorf, Parkhurst, Phelps, and Nick Root would be the top five for the restart.
When the race went back to green Devendorf got a great restart and bolted to the lead. Tim Sears Jr. started 15th using the top side of the speedway drove into the top five.
A caution on lap 27 would slow the pace. Devendorf, Sears, still using the top would fire off second. Hill, Phelps, and Parkhurst would restart third through fifth for the shootout to the finish.
When the race went back to green Kyle Devendorf did not flinch as he outran Tim Sears Jr. to the checkers for his first career Modified win at the ‘D-Shaped Dirt Demon.’ Max Hill, Chris Hulsizer, and Chad Phelps completed the top five.
Top Five Tracey Road DIRTcar Big Block Modified Points After July 4: 1. 83x – Tim Sears Jr. (360) 2. 98H – Jimmy Phelps (300) 3. 5H – Amy Holland (286) 4. 5H- Chris Hile (281) 5. 12- Darren Smith (271).
Dorian Wahdan and Dylan Piersall would lead the 25-Lap Sportsman feature to the green with Wahdan grabbing the early lead.
Cautions on lap 3 and lap 5 would slow the pace. Lap 5 restart would see Wahdan, Owen Bird, Hunter Hollenbeck, Cody Manitta, and Dylan Piersall the top five. Bird jumped the start and would be penalized the next caution.
After staring 8th Hollenbeck would drive into the lead on lap 9 and would put distance between himself and the tight battle for second between Manitta and Nick Ventura.
With 10 laps to go Hollenback as still in control out front as Manitta and Tony Finch II from 15th slugged it out for second and third with Jason Parkhurst Jr. from 14th and Nick Ventura fourth and fifth.
Over the final laps Hunter Hollenback would lead the rest of the way for his first win of the season. Cody Manitta, Tony Finch II, Jason Parkhurst Jr., and Nick Ventura completed the top five.
DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman Points After July 4: 1. 64- Tyler Corcoran (296) 2. 0- Tony Finch II (296) 3. 6- Cody Manitta (286) 4. 38 Jr. – Jason Parkhurst Jr. (283) 5. 711- Nick Ventura (278).
Nate Powers continued his winning ways in the Four Cylinder Super Stocks winning his third straight feature. In the 15-Lap feature he would take the lead on lap 9 and never look back. Chris Bonoffski, Jack Taskey, Anthony VanEpps, and Walt VanEpps completed the top five.
Mirabito DIRTcar Four Cylinder Super Stocks: 1. 16B- Chris Bonoffski (394) 2. 5K- Jack Taskey (332) 3. 113- Nate Powers (302) 4. 99- Walt VanEpps (300) 5. 88- Justin Guyle (284).
Stop three of the annual Empire Super Sprints CNY Speedweek had 31 cars sign in the pits.
Justin Crissafulli and Glenn Styres would bring the 25-Lap feature to the green with Crissafulli grabbing the early lead with hometown favorite Jason Barney driving into second.
On lap 5 Crissafulli, Barney and Larry Wight were in a three-car breakaway battle for the lead.
Wight would blast into the lead on lap 8 with Barney taking over second.
With 10 laps to go, Wight was cruising out front with an almost two second lead over Barney. Crissafulli, Danny Varin, and Chris Hile raced in the top five.
A yellow on lap 19 erased Wight’s big lead over Barney and Varin.
On lap 21 after the race went back green Jason Barney would use the low side of the speedway to take the lead and win narrowly over Larry Wight. Danny Varin, Jordan Poirier from 12th, and Chris Hile finished second through fifth.
Full story can be seen on the Empire Super Sprints website.
This coming Friday, July 11 Syracuse Haulers will present a night of fast family and affordable fun night of racing.
Racing the ‘D-Shaped DIRT Demon will feature the Brian Crutchley Memorial for the AmeriCU Credit Union IMCA/Stars Mod Lites, plus the Tracey Road DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds, DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman, Mirabito DIRTcar Super Stocks, and the Dirt Modified Nostalgia Tour.
General Admission:
Adults - $15
18 Years Old & Younger – Free
Pit Admission:
DIRTcar/IMCA Members - $35
Non-Members - $40
Event Times:
Pits Open – 4:30 pm
Grandstands Open – 5:30 pm
Hot Laps At – 6:00 pm
Racing Starts – 7:00 pm
Any questions you might have and for marketing opportunities contact GM Cory Reed at cory@brewertonspeedway.com. or (315) 668-6906. The speedway is located at 60 US- 11, Central Square, NY.
J. Gordon Contracting July 4 Results
Tracey Road DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds – Feature Results (35 Laps): 1. 5D-Kyle Devendorf[2]; 2. 83X-Tim Sears Jr[15]; 3. 160-Max Hill[1]; 4. 44H-Chris Hulsizer[11]; 5. X-Chad Phelps[3]; 6. 5-Amy Holland[10]; 7. 3-Chris Mackey[9]; 8. 5H-Chris Hile[14]; 9. 99L-Larry Wight[18]; 10. 30R-Nicholas Root[7]; 11. 98H-Jimmy Phelps[13]; 12. 38P-Jason Parkhurst[4]; 13. 12-Darren Smith[23]; 14. 18$-Sean Beardsley[24]; 15. 27Z-Dylan Zacharias[8]; 16. 15-Todd Root[5]; 17. 0-Glenn Styres[25]; 18. 38-Tim Harris[22]; 19. 24-Jimmy Witko Jr[20]; 20. 32R-Ronnie Davis III[19]; 21. 11-Matt Caprara[16]; 22. 28-Matt Smith[6]; 23. 9X-Tyler Trump[17]; 24. 7Z-Zachary Payne[12]; 25. 11T-Jeff Taylor[21]
DIRTcar 358 Modified Feature Bonus (1) $300 (2) $200 (3) $100): 5D- Kyle Devendorf, 5H-Amy Holland, 3M-Chris Mackey
Cars Entered: 25
Tracey Road DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds – Heat 1 Results (10 Laps): 1. 160-Max Hill[1]; 2. 38P-Jason Parkhurst[3]; 3. 28-Matt Smith[4]; 4. 7Z-Zachary Payne[7]; 5. 27Z-Dylan Zacharias[5]; 6. 11-Matt Caprara[8]; 7. 32R-Ronnie Davis III[6]; 8. 38-Tim Harris[2]; 9. 0-Glenn Styres[9]
Tracey Road DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds – Heat 2 Results (10 Laps): 1. 5D-Kyle Devendorf[1]; 2. 44H-Chris Hulsizer[6]; 3. 15-Todd Root[3]; 4. 3-Chris Mackey[5]; 5. 5H-Chris Hile[8]; 6. 9X-Tyler Trump[2]; 7. 24-Jimmy Witko Jr[4]; 8. 12-Darren Smith[7]
Tracey Road DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds – Heat 3 Results (10 Laps): 1. 5-Amy Holland[5]; 2. 98H-Jimmy Phelps[7]; 3. 83X-Tim Sears Jr[8]; 4. X-Chad Phelps[2]; 5. 30R-Nicholas Root[4]; 6. 99L-Larry Wight[6]; 7. 11T-Jeff Taylor[1]; 8. 18$-Sean Beardsley[3]
DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman – Feature Results (30 Laps):
Cars Entered: 24
DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman – Heat 1 Results (8 Laps): 1. 12-Owen Bird[2]; 2. 72-Hunter Hollenbeck[4]; 3. 06W-Dorian Wahdan[1]; 4. 17A-Michael Button[3]; 5. 83-Brett Sears[6]; 6. 16-Earl Rudy[5]; 7. 64-Tyler Corcoran[7]; 8. (DNF) 10-Trevor Houghton[8]
DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman – Heat 2 Results (8 Laps): 1. R1-Riley Rogala[2]; 2. 32-Joe Trichilo[5]; 3. 38JR-Jason Parkhurst Jr[7]; 4. 30P-Dylan Piersall[1]; 5. 48-Kearra Backus[6]; 6. 3-Colby Herzog[8]; 7. (DNF) 6-Cody Manitta[4]; 8. (DNF) 18H-Brian Harber[3]
DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman – Heat 3 Results (8 Laps): 1. 44-Ryan Barrett[3]; 2. 711-Nick Ventura[5]; 3. 0-Tony Finch II[7]; 4. 14-Samuel Groom[1]; 5. 16X-Savannah Laflair[4]; 6. 410-Mike Fowler[8]; 7. 30-Michael Root[2]; 8. AONE-Bucky Hayes[6]
Empire Super Sprints – Feature Results (25 Laps): 1. 87-Jason Barney[3]; 2. #99L-Larry Wight[4]; 3. 01-Danny Varin[9]; 4. 28-Jordan Poirier[12]; 5. 5H-Chris Hile[7]; 6. 36-Logan Crisafulli[2]; 7. 10V-Billy VanInwegen Jr[8]; 8. 96X-Chad Phelps[15]; 9. 7C-Dylan Swiernik[6]; 10. 21-Alex Therrien[10]; 11. 3C-Paulie Colagiovanni[17]; 12. 53-Shawn Donath[18]; 13. 0-Glenn Styres[1]; 14. 84-Tyler Rand[19]; 15. 28F-Davie Franek[14]; 16. 4P-Chase Moran[20]; 17. 15-Ryan Turner[22]; 18. 90-Matt Tanner[5]; 19. 98-Joe Trenca[21]; 20. 100-Chris Hulsizer[16]; 21. 45-Nick Sheridan[23]; 22. 17S-Kyle Smith[24]; 23. 13E-Evan Reynolds[25]; 24. 81-Tyler Reynolds[26]; 25. 17-Sammy Reakes IV[11]; 26. 41-Dalton Rombough[13]
Cars Entered: 31
Empire Super Sprints – Heat 1 Results (10 Laps): 1. 36-Logan Crisafulli[1]; 2. 28-Jordan Poirier[3]; 3. 87-Jason Barney[5]; 4. 0-Glenn Styres[7]; 5. 28F-Davie Franek[2]; 6. 96X-Chad Phelps[9]; 7. 4P-Chase Moran[6]; 8. 53-Shawn Donath[4]; 9. 4-Emily VanInwegen[11]; 10. 13-Keith Granholm[8]; 11. 81-Tyler Reynolds[10]
Empire Super Sprints – Heat 2 Results (10 Laps): 1. #99L-Larry Wight[2]; 2. 21-Alex Therrien[3]; 3. 17-Sammy Reakes IV[5]; 4. 90-Matt Tanner[4]; 5. 77E-Ashton VanEvery[9]; 6. 100-Chris Hulsizer[6]; 7. 84-Tyler Rand[10]; 8. 33-Lacey Hanson[7]; 9. 15-Ryan Turner[1]; 10. 17S-Kyle Smith[8]
Empire Super Sprints – Heat 3 Results (10 Laps): 1. 10V-Billy VanInwegen Jr[1]; 2. 5H-Chris Hile[3]; 3. 01-Danny Varin[5]; 4. 7C-Dylan Swiernik[2]; 5. 41-Dalton Rombough[4]; 6. 3C-Paulie Colagiovanni[6]; 7. 45-Nick Sheridan[7]; 8. 98-Joe Trenca[8]; 9. 87XS-Skyler Evans[9]; 10. 13E-Evan Reynolds[10]
Empire Super Sprints – Dash (4 Laps): 1 (4 Laps): 1. 41-Dalton Rombough[3]; 2. 28F-Davie Franek[1]; 3. 96X-Chad Phelps[4]; 4. 100-Chris Hulsizer[5]; 5. 3C-Paulie Colagiovanni[6]; 6. 77E-Ashton VanEvery[2]
Empire Super Sprints – B Feature Results (8 Laps): 1. 53-Shawn Donath[4]; 2. 84-Tyler Rand[2]; 3. 4P-Chase Moran[1]; 4. 98-Joe Trenca[6]; 5. 15-Ryan Turner[8]; 6. 45-Nick Sheridan[3]; 7. 17S-Kyle Smith[11]; 8. 33-Lacey Hanson[5]; 9. 87XS-Skyler Evans[9]; 10. 13-Keith Granholm[10]; 11. 4-Emily VanInwegen[7]; 12. 13E-Evan Reynolds[12]; 13. 81-Tyler Reynolds[13]
Mirabito DIRTcar Four Cylinder Super Stocks – Feature Results (15 Laps): 1. 113-Nathan Powers[12]; 2. 16B-Chris Bonoffski[9]; 3. 5K-Jack Taskey[8]; 4. 55-Anthony VanEpps[5]; 5. 99-Walt VanEpps[7]; 6. 96T-Tim Dunn[11]; 7. 88-Justin Guyle[15]; 8. 9DB-Dylan Burdick[6]; 9. 25K-Tim Koch[1]; 10. 54X-Steven Burdick[3]; 11. 3-Jeremy Guyle[2]; 12. 06-Maggie Guyle[4]; 13. 27A-Alexandra Parker[14]; 14. XXX-Donnie Kimball[13]; 15. 1X-Ken Pitsley[19]; 16. 22E-Eric Inman[17]; 17. 759-Bryant Martin[16]; 18. 21V-Corey Valade[10]; 19. (DNS) 1J-Justin Pope
Cars Entered: 19
Mirabito DIRTcar Four Cylinder Super Stocks – Heat 1 Results (6 Laps): 1. 16B-Chris Bonoffski[7]; 2. 3-Jeremy Guyle[3]; 3. 06-Maggie Guyle[4]; 4. 99-Walt VanEpps[6]; 5. 96T-Tim Dunn[8]; 6. 9DB-Dylan Burdick[5]; 7. 1X-Jim Graham Jr[9]; 8. 27A-Alexandra Parker[1]; 9. 759-Bryant Martin[2]; 10. 1J-Justin Pope[10]
Mirabito DIRTcar Four Cylinder Super Stocks – Heat 2 Results (6 Laps): 1. 5K-Jack Taskey[6]; 2. 113-Nathan Powers[8]; 3. 21V-Corey Valade[7]; 4. 25K-Tim Koch[1]; 5. 54X-Steven Burdick[3]; 6. 55-Anthony VanEpps
Submitted By: David Medler
