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ROUTE 66 SPRINT SERIES
Presented by Margay/Bridgestone

Round :: Awards Banquet
Springfield, IL
November 3, 2007
Story by: Greg Grafton
Photos by: Connie Holliday

 

ROUTE 66 SPRINT SERIES
PRESENTED BY MARGAY / BRIDGESTONE
HANDS OUT $35,000 AT 1ST ANNUAL BANQUET


The Route 66 Sprint Series presented by Margay/Bridgestone handed out over $35,000.00 in awards on November 3rd.  The Series hosted its first annual banquet at the Camelot Center in Springfield, IL.  Brian Kavicky was the winner of the 2007 Margay 1.7 that was a raffle.  Chad Kruger won the Margay kart donated by Comet Kart Sales.  Tony Velez won the Yamaha engine donated by Laukaitis Racing.  Justin Stiffler won the Impact Helmet donated by Otte Motorsports Group.  Each first place finisher received a 5 foot tall trophy, a hooded sweatshirt, a MyChron 4, and a pair of front tires.  Each of the second place finishers received a trophy, a Streeter big foot rolling stand, and a Bell Helmet Certificate.  Third place received a trophy, a certificate for $500.00 off of a new Margay chassis, and a set of Bridgestone YHC tires.  Fourth place finishers received a trophy, and a Multicron stopwatch.  Fifth place racers received a trophy and a pair of front tires.  In select classes, the sixth-eighth place finishers received trophies and a bead breaker.  The Kid Karters received 3 foot tall trophies, framed photos, hats, and other items to complete their season.  The Route 66 Series would like to thank its all volunteer staff of John McCracken, Wayne & Jeanette Vought, Rod & Connie Holliday, and everyone else who helped make a difference during the 2007 season.             

The Route 66 Series would like to thank all of its sponsors by recognizing the following companies: Margay-Bridgestone, Comet Kart Sales, Laukaitis Racing, Motorama Kart Shop, MyChron 4, Viper Racing, Digatron, Joey Karter, Express Karts n Parts, Triple E Sales, Franklin Kart Supply, Team 39 Motorsports, Adkins Speed Center, Tyre-Tech, Streeter Kart Stands, Jet Karting, Trackside Diner, Bell Racing, Burris Racing, Ribtect, Hoosier Tires, Precision Karting Technologies, LSR Motorsports, Otte Motorsports Group/Impact, 61 Kartway, MRP Motorsport, R & R Enterprises, TNT Kartways, American Power Sports, S & M Kart Supply, Marx Fireplaces & Lighting, WKA, Ekartingnews.com, Kartlift, and everyone who donated items throughout the year.  Stay tuned to www.route66kartracing.com for the 2008 schedule to be posted soon.

Joey Karter Kid Kart Award Recipients:

Kaleb Allison, Thayne Chapin, Brady Dunn, Daltyn England, Tyler Grafton, Nate Kavicky, Logan Mitchell, Mason Mitchell, Diego Ochoa, Dawn Tilley

Laukaitis Racing Yamaha Junior Sportsman Awards:

  1. Jordan Laukaitis
  2. Kyle Tilley
  3. Evan Epperson
  4. Grant Sandberg
  5. Mike Dionne
  6. Gregory Gerst
  7. Jake Cole
  8. Justin Stiffler
Express Karts N Parts Yamaha Junior Supercan Awards:
  1. Justin Jennings
  2. A.J. O’Brien
  3. Colton Ramsey
  4. Josh Clack
  5. Matthew Laukaitis
  6. Brandon Cather
  7. Derek Ware
  8. Tyler Roland
Adkins Speed Center Yamaha Supercan Lite Awards:
  1. Tony Neilson
  2. Becky Kaestner
  3. Tony Velez
  4. Kyle Erdmann
  5. Jeff Green
Comet Kart Sales Yamaha Supercan Heavy Awards:
  1. Kyle Erdmann
  2. Chad Kruger
  3. Jason Allen
  4. Nicholas Roberts
  5. Mitch Huntington
Franklin Kart Supply HPV Junior Sportsman Awards:
  1. Kyle Kalish
  2. Jordan Laukaitis
  3. Perry Needham
  4. Tucker Cory
  5. Jake Cole
MyChron 4 HPV Senior Awards:
  1. Kyle Erdmann
  2. Rod Holliday
Jet Karting TaG 60 Awards:
  1. Justin Stiffler
  2. Gregory Gerst
  3. Chris Gray
  4. Sam Bell
Motorama Kart Shop TaG Junior Awards:
  1. Justin Jennings
  2. Matthew Laukaitis
  3. Derek Ware
  4. Austen Lamb
Viper Racing TaG Lite Awards:
  1. Kelsi Hirschy
  2. Dustin Kessinger
  3. Jeff Brzeczek
  4. Sam Miles
  5. Clay Maddox
  6. Zeke Schmidt
  7. Kevin Martz
  8. Peter Cook
Trackside Diner TaG Heavy Awards:
  1. Clay Maddox
  2. Scott Kalish
  3. Andrew Goodhart
TaG 4 Stroke (participation) Awards:

Mike Franck, Chuck Kocan, Greg Lay

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