VERNON, N.Y. (July 4, 2024) — Stewart Friesen won the opening round of Central New York Speedweek with the Empire Super Super Sprints Thursday night at Utica-Rome Speedway. Friesen, driving for track owner and sprint car driver Glenn Styres, starting on the pole and drove away for the victory over fellow front row starter Jordan Poirier. Danny Varin, Billy VanInwegen Jr, and Davie Franek driving up from 11th starting position rounded out the top five.
CNY Speedweek
Empire Super Sprints
Utica-Rome Speedway
Vernon, New York
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Rifenburg Contracting Qualifying Flight A
1. 98-Joe Trenca, 16.638[5]
2. #01-Danny Varin, 16.660[4]
3. #5H-Chris Hile, 16.743[2]
4. 10-Kelly Hebing, 16.765[9]
5. #88C-Chad Miller, 16.807[7]
6. 10V-Billy VanInwegen Jr, 16.892[6]
7. #9-Josh Pieniazek, 16.912[8]
8. 84-Tyler Rand, 17.027[1]
9. 90-Matt Tanner, 17.065[3]
10. 21T-Alex Therrien, 21.111[10]
Rifenburg Contracting Qualifying Flight B
1. 87-Jason Barney, 16.710[8]
2. 4P-Chase Moran, 17.003[1]
3. #89-Robbie Stillwaggon, 17.097[9]
4. #17-Sammy Reakes IV, 17.099[6]
5. #41-Dalton Rombough, 17.194[5]
6. 3-Parker Evans, 17.335[4]
7. 13T-Trevor Years, 17.672[2]
8. 13-Keith Granholm, 17.748[3]
9. 6K-Kyle Dutcher, 18.030[7]
Rifenburg Contracting Qualifying Frlight C
1. 28-Jordan Poirier, 16.592[4]
2. 0F-Stewart Friesen, 16.811[1]
3. 46-Ryan Coniam, 16.966[5]
4. 53-Shawn Donath, 17.160[3]
5. 28F-Davie Franek, 17.198[6]
6. 11J-Chris Jones, 17.281[8]
7. 0-Glenn Styres, 17.453[9]
8. 33-Lacey Hanson, 17.809[2]
9. 13E-Evan Reynolds, 18.505[7]
Rifenburg Contracting Qualifying Flight D
1. #7NY-Matt Farnham, 16.531[4]
2. #79-Jordan Thomas, 16.921[9]
3. 36-Logan Crisafulli, 17.058[2]
4. 21-Jonathan Preston, 17.127[3]
5. 17J-Kyle Smith, 17.433[5]
6. X-Dan Bennett, 18.203[6]
7. #4-Emily VanInwegen, 18.427[8]
8. 23-Eric Cartier, 18.439[1]
9. 29-Dylan Menditto, 18.892[7]
E V Energy Heat Race #1 (10 Laps)
1. 98-Joe Trenca[2]
2. #01-Danny Varin[1]
3. 10V-Billy VanInwegen Jr[6]
4. 10-Kelly Hebing[4]
5. #9-Josh Pieniazek[7]
6. 21T-Alex Therrien[10]
7. 90-Matt Tanner[9]
8. 84-Tyler Rand[8]
9. #5H-Chris Hile[3]
10. #88C-Chad Miller[5]
E V Energy Heat Race #2 (10 Laps)
1. 87-Jason Barney[2]
2. #41-Dalton Rombough[5]
3. 4P-Chase Moran[1]
4. #17-Sammy Reakes IV[4]
5. #89-Robbie Stillwaggon[3]
6. 3-Parker Evans[6]
7. 13T-Trevor Years[7]
8. 13-Keith Granholm[8]
9. 6K-Kyle Dutcher[9]
E V Energy Heat Race #3 (10 Laps)
1. 28-Jordan Poirier[2]
2. 0F-Stewart Friesen[1]
3. 28F-Davie Franek[5]
4. 53-Shawn Donath[4]
5. 0-Glenn Styres[7]
6. 46-Ryan Coniam[3]
7. 11J-Chris Jones[6]
8. 13E-Evan Reynolds[9]
9. 33-Lacey Hanson[8]
E V Energy Heat Race #4 (10 Laps)
1. #79-Jordan Thomas[1]
2. #7NY-Matt Farnham[2]
3. 21-Jonathan Preston[4]
4. 36-Logan Crisafulli[3]
5. 17J-Kyle Smith[5]
6. #4-Emily VanInwegen[7]
7. X-Dan Bennett[6]
8. 29-Dylan Menditto[9]
9. 23-Eric Cartier[8]
J Z Snowdrifters Dash #1 (4 Laps)
1. 53-Shawn Donath[3]
2. 10-Kelly Hebing[1]
3. 36-Logan Crisafulli[4]
4. #17-Sammy Reakes IV[2]
Lacaillade Masonry B-Main (10 Laps)
1. 21T-Alex Therrien[1]
2. 90-Matt Tanner[5]
3. 3-Parker Evans[2]
4. 13-Keith Granholm[10]
5. 46-Ryan Coniam[3]
6. #5H-Chris Hile[13]
7. 13T-Trevor Years[6]
8. #4-Emily VanInwegen[4]
9. 84-Tyler Rand[9]
10. #88C-Chad Miller[17]
11. 11J-Chris Jones[7]
12. 6K-Kyle Dutcher[14]
13. 33-Lacey Hanson[15]
14. X-Dan Bennett[8]
15. 13E-Evan Reynolds[11]
16. 23-Eric Cartier[16]
17. 29-Dylan Menditto[12]
A-Main (25 Laps)
1. 0F-Stewart Friesen[1]
2. 28-Jordan Poirier[2]
3. 01-Danny Varin[4]
4. 10V-Billy VanInwegen Jr[3]
5. 28F-Davie Franek[11]
6. 98-Joe Trenca[10]
7. 79-Jordan Thomas[8]
8. 87-Jason Barney[5]
9. 4P-Chase Moran[9]
10. 53-Shawn Donath[13]
11. 17-Sammy Reakes IV[16]
12. 21T-Alex Therrien[21]
13. 0-Glenn Styres[19]
14. 89-Robbie Stillwaggon[18]
15. 5H-Chris Hile[25]
16. 17J-Kyle Smith[20]
17. 36-Logan Crisafulli[15]
18. 13T-Trevor Years[26]
19. 10-Kelly Hebing[14]
20. 3-Parker Evans[23]
21. 7NY-Matt Farnham[12]
22. 90-Matt Tanner[22]
23. 21-Jonathan Preston[7]
24. 41-Dalton Rombough[6]
25. 9-Josh Pieniazek[17]
26. 13-Keith Granholm[24]