IMPERIAL, Pa. — Hall of Fame sprint car racer Tim Shaffer started outside the front row and won Saturday night’s FAST Sprint Series season opener at Pittsburgh PA Motor Speedway.
Shaffer drove the familiar Rudzik No. 49x machine to victory in the 20-lap event, leading polesitter Danny Sams III to the checkered flag.
Sye Lynch finished third, with Dale Blaney and A.J. Flick completing the top five.
The finish:
Feature (20 Laps): 1. 49X-Tim Shaffer[2]; 2. 24D-Danny Sams III[1]; 3. 42-Sye Lynch[3]; 4. 32B-Dale Blaney[6]; 5. 2F-AJ Flick[15]; 6. 22S-Brandon Spithaler[5]; 7. 4-Zane DeVault[9]; 8. 22-Cole Duncan[8]; 9. 11-Carl Bowser[7]; 10. 81-Lee Jacobs[4]; 11. 13-Brandon Matus[10]; 12. 19-TJ Michael[18]; 13. 23-Jack Sodeman Jr[13]; 14. 5-Jeremy Weaver[20]; 15. 6-Bob Felmlee[21]; 16. 98-Jarrett Cavalet[22]; 17. 29-Logan McCandless[12]; 18. 2-Ricky Peterson[14]; 19. (DNS) 5C-Dylan Cisney; 20. (DNS) 14-Sean Rayhall; 21. (DNS) 9-Trey Jacobs; 22. (DNS) 7NY-Matt Farnham
