Archive for the ‘2002’ Category

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AVSS 2002 SEASON in REVIEW

by Mike Strevel – The 2002 season for the Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Super Sprint was once again a very competitive one and turned out to be the closest points battle in AVSS series history. A long AVSS season started April 20 at Baer Field Speedway in Fort Wayne IN with 29 AVSS stars checking [...]

Kevin Feeney 2002

FEENEY FLIES in AVSS FALL FINALE

by Mike Strevel – The Salem Speedway in Salem IN was host to the final AVSS race of the 2002 season. Oxford MI racer Kevin Feeney, winning his third AVSS feature of the season captured the incredible show. The other bit of excitement during Saturday nights races was the amazing points battle for the AVSS [...]

Jimmy McCune 2002

ROOKIE McCUNE TAKES THIRD WIN OF SEASON

by Mike Strevel – The Owosso Speedway in Ovid MI was the host of the Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Super Sprint Series Saturday night. This was the rained out and rescheduled race from May 11. The driver who is most happy the track was able to reschedule is Toledo OH driver Jimmy McCune. The racer [...]

Mike Ling 2002

LING GRABS the HONORS at AUTO CITY

by Mike Strevel The Auto City Speedway in Flint MI hosted the Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Super Sprint Series Saturday evening. The final appearance of the season at the fast 7/16-mile oval for the winged racers and capturing the 30-lap main event was Mt Brydges Ont. driver Mike Ling. The very hot afternoon started with [...]

Tom Fedewa 2002

TOM FEDEWA FLYING at ANGOLA

by Mike Strevel – The Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Super Sprint series made its annual visit to Angola Motor Speedway Sunday evening and Leslie MI driver Tom Fedewa came out on top. The hot afternoon started with 31 AVSS teams checking in to the crowded pits and setting fast time was Muncie IN racer Aaron [...]

Kevin Feeney 2002

FEENEY CAPTURES LABOR DAY EXTRAVAGANZA

by Mike Strevel – The Berlin Raceway hosted the Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Super Sprint Series Saturday night. The huge field of 33 AVSS sprintcars checked into the packed Berlin pit area. The driver taking his second Berlin feature win in two seasons was Oxford MI driver Kevin Feeney. Feeney also took this Labor Day [...]

Rick Baker 2002

AUTO CITY RICK BAKER’S FAVORITE TRACK

by Mike Strevel – The Auto City Speedway in Flint MI was host to the Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Super Sprint Series Saturday evening. The feature winner for the second consecutive time at Auto City was Mooresville IN driver Rick Baker. The hot afternoon started with 31 AVSS cars checking in and 29 cars qualifying. [...]

Tom Fedewa 2002

TOM FEDEWA TAKES FIRST EVER ANDERSON WIN

by Mike Strevel – The Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Super Sprint Series made it’s first ever visit to the famous Anderson Speedway in Anderson IN and capturing the 30 lap feature was Leslie MI racer Tom Fedewa Saturday night. The warm August afternoon started with 24 AVSS stars checking into the pit are and getting [...]

Kevin Newton 2002

NEWTON NINTH DIFFERENT WINNER IN 15 SHOWS

by Mike Strevel – The Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Super Sprint Series was able to complete it’s show at the Spartan Speedway in Lansing MI Sunday evening. The 30-lap feature was delayed one week by rain and made up Sunday evening at the ΒΌ mile oval. The winner who lead all 30 laps was Terre [...]

Gary Fedewa 2002

FEDEWA FINISHES FIRST IN FAST FEATURE

by Mike Strevel – The Kalamazoo Speedway was the host of the Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Super Sprint Series Saturday evening. The very happy driver in victory lane was Holt MI racer Gary Fedewa. The 2001 AVSS champion took his fourth straight Kalamazoo feature win and the incredible fact was the 30-lap race was completed [...]