8th Annual Elk Co. Race Car Show In the Books

ST. MARYS, PA (April 3, 2010) - Bright sunny skies and 80 degree tempuratures greeted raceteams and fans for the annual Elk Co. Race Car Show held this past Saturday April 3, 2010. The show took place at Tractor Supply Company in St. Marys, PA. A fundraiser for the Elk Co. Humane Society, the show raised over $700 for the organization through a bake sale, raffles, and other activities.

At the conclusion of the show, a number of trophies and awards were presented. In total, over $1300 in trophies and door prizes were handed out to the participating teams from businesses throughout Elk County and the surrounding area.

Special thanks goes out to Tom Nellis for allowing the show to take place at his store and for his generous donations, as well as Dave's Pro Shop for help with the beautiful trophies.

Organizers of the show are already at work planning the 2011 show with fundraisers planned throughout the year. Complete coverage, a list of all businesses that supported the show, as well as photos from the show can be found online at www.elkcountyracing.com .

TROPHY / AWARD WINNERS:

BEST OF SHOW AWARD
PRESENTED BY BOO-KIE CHASSIS INC. - ST. MARYS, PA
Mark Schweikart - Emporium, PA - Street Stock #11

BEST APPEARING LATE MODEL
PRESENTED BY FIELDS RACING #8 - BROCKPORT, PA
Bob McMillen - St. Marys, PA - Late Model #50

BEST APPEARING REAR WHEEL DRIVE FOUR CYLINDER
PRESENTED BY McMILLEN MOTORSPORTS #50 & #34 - ST. MARYS, PA
Devin Lewis - Weedville, PA - #73 Mini Stock

BEST APPEARING FOUR CYLINDER CHARGER
PRESENTED BY STRAUB BREWERY - ST. MARYS, PA
Brandon Woodward - St. Marys, PA - Charger #66

BEST APPEARING PURE STOCK
PRESENTED BY SCHWEIKART RACING #6 #7 #11 - EMPORIUM, PA
Matt Heindl - St. Marys, PA - Pure Stock #471

BEST APPEARING FRONT WHEEL DRIVE FOUR-CYLINDER
PRESENTED BY GREENLITE RESTAURANT & LOUNGE - ST. MARYS, PA
Brian Kunselman - Cyclone, PA - Mini Stock #32

BEST APPEARING STREET STOCK
PRESENTED BY CARBON CITY NAPA AUTO PARTS - ST. MARYS, PA
Scott Winslow - Weedville, PA - Street Stock #5s

BEST APPEAR OPEN WHEEL MODIFIED
PRESENTED BY R & R ENGINE REBUILDERS - BROOKVILLE, PA
Mike Eschrich - Mt. Jewett, PA - E-Mod #9e

"GIVE A DOG A BONE" CONTEST
FANS' CHOICE AWARD
PRESENTED BY R & R ENGINE REBUILDERS - BROOKVILLE, PA
Mark Schweikart - Emporium, PA - Street Stock #11

OTHER SPONSORS:

Monroe Muffler & Brake - Dubois
Auto Zone - St. Marys
Fox's Pizza - Brockway
Tractor Supply Co. - St. Marys
ChinAmerica - St. Marys
Kopper Kettle - Johnsonburg
Dairy Queen - St. Marys
Gunner's - St. Marys
Johnson's Grocery - St. Marys
Close Racing Supply - Eldred
Hoss's Steak & Sea - St. Marys
Million Dllr. Hwy. Subway - St. Marys
Paesano's Pizza - Brockway
Marlo's Place - St. Marys
Elco Sintered Alloys - Kersey
Sheetz - St. Marys
Meadow's Custard - St. Marys
Detail Shop - St. Marys
Brockway NAPA - Brockway
Dr. Neal Lepovetsky - St. Marys
Steve Donachy - St. Marys
Tommy Jon's - St. Marys
Domino's Pizza - St. Marys
Judy Lowman - Turtlepoint
Delullo's Deli - St. Marys
Schweikart Catering - Brockport
Fox's Pizza - St. Marys
Wal*Mart - St. Marys
Big Mike's - Austin
Rick's Dough Boys - St. Marys
Don's Pizza - St. Marys
Brockway Auto Supply - Brockway
Dino's Place - St. Marys
West Creek Consulting - St. Marys
Pizza Hut - St. Marys
Stoltz Chrysler Dodge Jeep - St. Marys
Elk Casino - St. Marys
Amy Fedus Tupperware - St. Marys