Erick Rudolph outruns The Modified Tour field at Mercer Raceway Park
Erick Rudolph won the 35 lap The Modified Tour Smackdown at the Mercer Raceway Park on Saturday. This was Erick's twelfth win of the season, first at Mercer Raceway Park this year, and sixth The Modified Tour win of the season. For the 25 year old Rudolph it was their first win putting him eighteenth on the Mercer Raceway Park win list since 2008. Finishing 3.881 seconds behind in second was Rex King Jr.. This was Rex's eighteenth Top 5 of the season, second at Mercer Raceway Park this year, and sixth The Modified Tour Top 5 of the season. Finishing third was Jeremiah Shingledecker, their eighth top 5 of the year. Finishing fourth was Garrett Krummert, their tenth top 5 of the year. Finishing fifth was Lonny Riggs, their eleventh top 5 of the year. Randy Chrysler, Chris Haines, Kyle Fink, Tyler Willard, and JR McGinley Jr. rounded out the top 10.
Significant Milestones and Streaks
Mercer Raceway Park wins since 2008: Erick Rudolph - 1 Consecutive top 5's all events: Garrett Krummert - 5 Consecutive The Modified Tour wins: Erick Rudolph - 6 Consecutive The Modified Tour top 5's: Erick Rudolph - 11 Consecutive The Modified Tour top 10's: Erick Rudolph - 17