Gerstner roars in March Modness at Caraway Speedway

Jeremy Gerstner, front left, was a winner last weekend at Caraway Speedway. (Courtesy photo)

SOPHIA — Jeremy Gerstner was the big winner in the March Modness by taking the 75-lap race Saturday at Caraway Speedway.

Starting in the fourth position, Gerstner broke away following a redraw. Burt Myers was the runner-up, while Brandon Ward took third, followed by Gary Putnam and Blake Barney.

In the Carolina Crate Modified Series, Sean McElearney took the top spot, with Dylan Ward second. Cody Norman, Mitchell Ward and Tyler Grynewicz were second through fifth.

In the Chargers division, Matthew Smith led the last 23 laps to capture victory in the 35-lapper. Fast qualifier Justin Hathcock was second, followed by Tony Houman, Blake Shupe and Miguel Cesar Jr.

The UCARs had a 20-lap race, with Jeremy Kidd the winner in front of Josh Phillips,

In the Crown Vic division, Steven Collins was the winner in front of fast qualifier Steven Herring.

The U.S. Legends Car held a feature, with Josh Lowe winning.

The Bandolero race won by Charlie Evans in the 15-lap event.

After a weekend off, the Dogwood 200 is scheduled for March 29 with Limited Late Models, Mini Stocks, Chargers, UCARs, 602 Modifieds, Crown Vics, Legends and Bandoleros.

By Randolph Record