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Wilbur, Pressley, and Snook Win Feature Events at Path Valley Speedway

Path Valley Speedway hosted the Trip Kone & Dan Little Memorial races Saturday night, featuring three main divisions: Wingless Super Sportsman, 600 Sprints, and Limited Late Models.

In the Metzler’s Auto, Truck & Trailer Wingless Super Sportsman feature, Steve Wilbur took the checkered flag, followed by Brett Perigo in second and Brad Mellott in third. A total of 20 drivers competed, with three—Kirk Baker, Cooper Shue, and Rohan Beasley—not finishing the race.

The Macri Concrete 600 Sprints event saw Tanner Pressley secure first place. Alec Quiggle finished second and Brad Weber came in third. Twenty-three drivers entered the race, with several not finishing, including Chase Robinson, who also received the Hard Luck Award. Ayden Myers was disqualified.

In the Cordell Construction Limited Late Models, Lane Snook earned the victory, ahead of Mike Walls and Taylor Farlling. Out of 13 competitors, Cayden Ranck was disqualified and Gunner Walls received the Hard Luck Award.

Path Valley Speedway is located at 17911 Dry Run Road in Spring Run, PA. Full results and updates are available on their official website.

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