Danny Holtgraver Will Pilot ‘D4’ at ‘Steel City Stampede’

Danny Holtgraver behind the wheel of his family owned ‘D4’ at the Williams Grove Speedway during ‘National Open’ weekend - Rick Rarer Photo
Danny Holtgraver behind the wheel of his family owned ‘D4’ at the Williams Grove Speedway during ‘National Open’ weekend - Rick Rarer Photo
Danny Holtgraver behind the wheel of his family owned ‘D4’ at the Williams Grove Speedway during ‘National Open’ weekend – Rick Rarer Photo

From Tyler Altmeyer

Pittsburgh, PA — (October 21st, 2013) — Since capping-off his 2013 UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions’ campaign with a seventh (7th) place performance during the series’ finale at the Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio on Saturday evening, October 12th; Danny Holtgraver has been hard at work in his Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania race shop preparing for one last Western Pennsylvania appearance. Holtgraver, who ended his first full-time escapade with the UNOH All Stars with a third (3rd) place finish in the final ‘National’ series standings, will return to the seat of his Danny Holtgraver Motorsports, Kargo Quality Sales and Storage, Alternative Power Sources, Ambulance Information Management, DKW Transport, Bagley Auto Service, ‘D4’ sprint car for a shot at earning a first-career DIRTcar Round Up ‘Steel City Stampede’ victory at the Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pennsylvania. The ‘Steel City Stampede’ will celebrate it’s fifth (5th) installment this weekend at the Sarver 4/10’s mile oval; awarding $3,000 to the winner of the ‘410’ sprint car main event on Saturday evening. This year’s DIRTcar Round Up ‘Steel City Stampede,’ which wraps up the racing season at the Lernerville Speedway as well as Western Pennsylvania, will take shape on Thursday, Friday and Saturday; October 24th, 25th & 26th. A total of ten (10) divisions will be hosted at the Lernerville Speedway during the season-ending spectacle; with a full night of practice scheduled to kick-off the weekend on Thursday evening, October 24th.

 

Danny Holtgraver, who piloted the Bryan Grove and Rob Hunter owned no. 45 ‘410’ sprint car during his entire UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions’ campaign, is a multi-time Lernerville Speedway winner and former sprint car track champion. Although Holtgraver’s accomplishments stack as high as anyone’s at the Lernerville oval; the Western Pennsylvania native has never stood on top of the podium during the DIRTcar Round Up ‘Steel City Stampede’ weekend. The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native will get an opportunity to do so this weekend.

 

After a full night of practice on Thursday evening, October 24th; ‘Steel City Stampede’ heat race action will be conducted on Friday evening, October 25th. Feature competition for all ten (10) divisions, including the $3,000-to-win ‘410’ sprint car main event, will be headlined on Saturday evening, October 26th. For more information, please visit the Lernerville Speedway live on the web at www.lernerville.com. Click on the ‘Steel City Stampede’ tab for up-to-date ‘FAQ’ answers and information.

 

Danny Holtgraver, who traveled full-time with the UNOH All Stars in 2013, will enter the ‘Steel City Stampede’ gates at the Lernerville Speedway on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, October 24th, 25th & 26th with three (3) UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions victories under his belt this season. Holtgraver found victory lane during UNOH All Star competition once this season at the I-77 Raceway Park in Ripley, West Virginia; and twice at the Mercer Raceway Park in Mercer, Pennsylvania. Interestingly enough, Holtgraver is five-for-five during feature action at the Mercer 3/8’s mile oval in 2013; winning all five (5) events he participated in. During recent ‘410’ sprint car competition behind the wheel of the ‘D4,’ Danny Holtgraver earned two (2) consecutive main event starts with the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series at the Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; highlighted with a fifteenth (15th) place performance during the $50,000-to-win, Williams Grove Speedway ‘National Open’ on Saturday evening, October 5th.

 

News and information relating to Danny Holtgraver, Danny Holtgraver Motorsports and B&R Racing will be posted regularly right here at ‘FullyInjected.com Presented by Schaeffer’s Racing Oil & Weather Capital Sales’ during the entire 2013 season. Be sure to check out the official online home of Danny Holtgraver at www.dannyholtgraver.com; as well as keep up with the Pittsburgh native via social networks including twitter: @holtgraverd4 and facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DannyHoltgraverMotorsports