The slot car racing season has opened up in North East Pennsylvania, with racing at Kozo Raceway Park. In competition this past week we had the 1/24th H&R IMSA and Trans Am classes. The racing was fierce throughout the evening with multiple same lap finishes and close quarters racing.
The IMSA class was up first. Dean Kirkpatrick lead 55 laps on the way to his 1st place finish at 59 laps. Coming in 2nd was Scott Kozokas at 57 who also lead a lap in the Watkins Racing RX7, leading one lap along the way. Bill Watkins lead 6 laps on his 3rd place finish on the same lap as Scott. Rounding out the field with a spread of only 6 laps was Mark Kornish, John Barton, Mike Troy and Joe Brandolino, respectively.
In Trans Am racing, Dean Kirkpatrick tied Scott Kozokas' total race lap record of 57 while leading all but 1 lap. Mark Kornish recorded his best finish in 2nd place completing 54 laps, and beating out Scott Kozokas by distance. Bill Watkins, Joe Brandolino, John Barton and Mike Troy finished out the group with laps from 50-53 total.
Racing on Thursday September 24th will be at Kozo Raceway Park again. Classes to race will be Can-Am 1/32 and LeMans LMP 18k. The track will open at 6:30, with racing to start at 7:30.
In Trans Am racing, Dean Kirkpatrick tied Scott Kozokas' total race lap record of 57 while leading all but 1 lap. Mark Kornish recorded his best finish in 2nd place completing 54 laps, and beating out Scott Kozokas by distance. Bill Watkins, Joe Brandolino, John Barton and Mike Troy finished out the group with laps from 50-53 total.
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