8/13/2024
Race of Champions
35th ANNUAL TRIBUTE TO TOMMY DRUAR AND TONY JANKOWIAK UP NEXT FOR RACE OF CHAMPIONS MODIFIED SERIES AT LANCASTER MOTORPLEX THIS SATURDAY, AUGUST 17
The Race of Champions Modified Series will make it’s second and final visit of the season to Lancaster (N.Y.) Motorplex this coming Saturday, August 17 for the 35th Annual Tribute to Tommy Druar and Tony Jankowiak.
The Race of Champions Modified Series feature will compete in a 110-lap race with the ability to change one tire during the race. With just three races remaining for the season, Zane Zeiner of Bath, PA, is seeking his second consecutive Series championship in a competitive season.
Andy Jankowiak of Buffalo, NY, is looking for compete in the ARCA K&N race on Friday, August 16 at Michigan International Speeday in Brooklyn, Michigan and then return to run the traditional event in honor of his Father and Uncle.
“It’s going to be a busy week for us,” stated Jankowiak. “We are looking forward to being at Lancaster Saturday, that’s an important race to me, to my family and everyone that supports Modified racing. It’s a big deal for us. We’ve been constantly trying to improve the Modified program and feel like we’re getting there after we had a good run at Chemung this past weekend. Hopefully, we can continue to get better and find a way to be there at the end and in contention for the win. It will be exciting, we know that much.”
Jack Ely of Northampton, PA, is currently second in the championship standings and won the “Ol’ Boy Cup” at Lancaster back in June when the series first visited the track on June 27.
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The Race of Champions Modified Series will be joined by Lancaster Motorplex weekly divisions.
Racing is set for 6:30 pm.
Where: Lancaster Motorplex, Lancaster, N.Y.
When: Saturday, August 11, 2024
Directions: The track is located at 57 Gunnville Road in Lancaster, N.Y., just North of Route 33 and minutes from the New York State Thruway.
What: “The 35th Annual Tribute to Tommy Druar and Tony Jankowiak” – Race of Champions Modified Series – 110-lap featue.
More Information: www.rocmodifiedseries.com / www.lancastermotorplex.com
The Race of Champions is a sanctioning body presenting Modified and Stock Car racing on asphalt and dirt surfaces throughout the Northeast, with events in New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey with primary marketing partners Hoosier Racing Tire, VP Racing Fuels, Racing America, Airport Collision, Rocket Performance, Waddell Communications, Image X Design, Sherwood Racing Wheels, DirtTrackDigest.com and Speed Sport. The 72nd and 74th annual Race of Champions weekend will take place in 2024 at Lake Erie Speedway in North East, Pennsylvania and is the second longest consecutive auto-racing event in North America, second only to the Indianapolis 500.
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