MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA (July 25, 2020) – The team traveled across the Susquehanna River and arrived at the track with the bridge. When you enter the gates at Williams Grove Speedway there is a lot that speaks to the tracks rich heritage and history. The blue bridge that crosses over the back straightaway is one of many noticeable historic markers unique to Williams Grove. The impressive list of drivers who have competed and won at this track is a Who’s Who list of National Sprint Car Hall of Famers like: Tommy Hinnershitz and A.J. Foyt, Jr. (Class of 1990); Lynn Paxton (Class of 1996); Bobby Allen (Class of 1998); Steve Smith (Class of 2000); Larry “Smokey” Snellbaker (Class of 2002); Doug Wolfgang (Class of 2003); Keith Kauffman (Class of 2004); Steve Kinser (Class of 2005); Sammy Swindell (Class of 2006); Kenny Jacobs (Class of 2007); Kramer Williamson (Class of 2008); Jac Haudenschild and Fred Rahmer (Class of 2009); Bobby Davis, Jr., Dave Blaney and Mark Kinser (2014); Donald Kreitz, Jr. (Class of 2015); Lance Dewease (Class of 2018); Stevie Smith and Jason Johnson (Class of 2019); and, Greg Hodnett (Class of 2020) just to name a few notables.

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MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA (July 24, 2020) – With four races in five nights, Philip Dietz, Clyde Knipp and Nate Repetz were hustling in the heat all week. The heat and humidity was simply unrelenting which made their days long and hard away from the track. All too often the crew’s efforts go unnoticed by the fans as they humbly work extremely hard to accomplish their jobs before they even arrive at the track. Early morning maintenance. Late night car washes. Long drives to the next track. Success at the track does not happen just by showing up at the track. It is a direct result of everything preparation wise that happens when no one is looking away from the tracks. The ‘to-do’ task lists never get any shorter and the process repeats itself after each race day. After their 4th place finish in the Gettysburg Clash on Thursday evening at Lincoln Speedway, the JJR crew had smiles on their faces and were looking to continue to positive momentum to build on their consistency on the first of two nights of racing in the Champion Oil Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway.

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