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Altemose rolls to a pair of Enduro wins

Mahoning Valley Speedway may have lost its regular Saturday evening stock car program to rain, but Sunday dawned bright and beautiful for what would be a full afternoon of Enduros, Demos and Karts.

And for Carl Altemose, the day became his personal playground, as he simply dominated in the Enduro's.First up was the Big Car Enduro, where he dashed to the lead at the drop of the green. From there, he proceeded to put on a driving clinic, leading every lap of the timed race.Altemose has been affiliated with numerous winners at Mahoning Valley, but this marked the first time as a driver that he would enjoy the spoils of victory.Jake Jones led the Small Car Enduro when it got underway, but by the fourth time around, Altemose was at the helm and he never looked back.He was perfect in dicing and slicing his way through traffic while all the while maintaining a decent lead. When all was said and done, Altemose was credited with leading 187 laps and a grand total of 270 for the day.Jones was second and did his best to keep pace with the winner. Kevin Kruczek continued to make strides in the Enduro races, finishing third. Dylan Kibler had a career day in fourth, while Devin Schmidt rounded out the top five.In the Jr. Enduro feature, Jacob Boehm turned in an absolute dominating performance. He led every lap of the 20-minute contest en route to his first-career victory.The Micro Stock main was a race that was decided at the finish line, when Alex Greenzweig overtook Bob Wagner by a hair. Drag racing to the checkers, Greenzweig just nipped Wagner by .008-seconds for the thrilling outcome.In the 20-lap Champ Kart feature, Paul White was able to lead every lap, but was disqualified after postrace inspection, due to a tech infraction.Awarded the victory was Scott Neary. Neary ran second from the get-go and was on the rear bumper of White at the finish.Mark Rihler was the victor in the Small Car Demo,In the Big Car Demo, Kevin Behler picked up the win.Small Car Enduro (190 laps)1. Carl Altemose, 2. Jake Jones, 3. Kevin Kruczek, 4. Dylan Kibler, 5. Devin Schmidt, 6. Cody Boehm, 7. Kevin Wachter, 8. Kevin Behler, 9. Hunter Iatalese, 10. Rich Davidson, 11. Matt Wentz, 12. Scott German, 13. Evan Styer, 14. Ben Everett, 15. Cody Geist, 16. Justin Merkel, 17. Todd Baer, 18. Corey Styer, 19. Jacob Kerstetter DNS: Beau DrobotBig Car Enduro (83 laps)1. Carl Altemose, 2. Lyndsay Buss, 3. BJ Wambold, 4. Jake KiblerJr. Enduro (84 laps)1. Jacob Boehm, 2. Hunter Iatalese, 3. Darrian Cascioli, 4. Emily DoughertyMicro Stock Feature (20 Laps)1. Alex Greenzweig, 2. Bob Wagner, 3. Roger Snyder, 4. Larry Ealey, 5. Steven Freundt, 6. San Dell Luff, 7. Chad Weaver, 8. Jason Stermer, 9. James Counterman Jr., 10. Scott Kotran, 11. Walt Mueller, 12. Tyler WagnerChamp Kart Feature (20 Laps)1. Scott Neary, 2. Richie Spaide, 3. Trevor Jones, 4. Marshall Mast, 5. Brian Decosta, 6. Roger Guest DQ: Paul White