Event statistics following the seventh race of the 2018 Arctic Cat All-Star Circuit of Champions season, the Keith Kauffman Classic at Port Royal Speedway in Pennsylvania.
Lance Dewease recorded his second straight All-Star victory, topping Aaron Reutzel by 2.149 seconds for his 37th career win.
Keith Kauffman Classic
Port Royal Speedway – Port Royal, Pennsylvania
- Winner (starting position): Lance Dewease (5th)
- Top Five: Lance Dewease, Aaron Reutzel, Anthony Macri, Steve Buckwalter, Greg Hodnett
- Full Results: Lance Dewease, Aaron Reutzel, Anthony Macri, Steve Buckwalter, Greg Hodnett, Mike Wagner, Dylan Cisney, Ryan Smith, Daryn Pittman, Ryan Taylor, Danny Dietrich, Lucas Wolfe, Logan Wagner, Paul McMahan, Brock Zearfoss, Blane Heimbach, Cale Conley, Gerard McIntyre, Dave Blaney, Coleman Gulick, Chad Kemenah, Parker Price-Miller, John Garvin, Jac Haudenschild, Tim Shaffer, Trey Starks, Aaron Ott, TJ Stutts
- Laps Completed: 30
- Laps Led: Aaron Reutzel (19), Lance Dewease (11)
- Fast Qualifier: Aaron Reutzel (16.473 seconds)
- C-Feature Winner: Cole Duncan
- B-Feature Winner: Logan Wagner
- Dash Winners: Steve Buckwalter, Anthony Macri
- Heat Winners: Greg Hodnett, Cale Conley, Dylan Cisney, Mike Wagner, Trey Starks
- Hard Charger: Ryan Smith +12 (20th to 8th)
- Margin of Victory: 2.149 seconds
- Car Count: 45
Notes of Interest – Race Recap (Keith Kauffman Classic)
- This is Lance Dewease’s second All-Star Circuit of Champions A-Main Feature victory of the season and the 37th of his career. Dewease moved into a four-way tie for 12th all-time in All-Star Circuit of Champions feature wins, tying Steve Kinser, Doug Wolfgang and Danny Lasoski.
- Dewease has won at least two All-Star Circuit of Champions A-Main Features in 12 seasons.
- Dewease won from the fifth starting position, becoming the first driver this season to win from that position.
- Dewease joins Donny Schatz as the only drivers with multiple victories this season. Schatz won both All-Star Circuit of Champions races at Volusia Speedway Park in February.
- Aaron Reutzel finished second, his first top-five A-Main finish of the season, after finishing 19th in his season debut Friday at Williams Grove Speedway. Reutzel was the seventh driver in as many events this season to post fast time in qualifying.
- Anthony Macri finished third, following his sixth-place A-Main finish at Williams Grove.
- Steve Buckwalter finished fourth, his best finish in four A-Main Features this season (best finish was 14th in second race of the season at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Florida).
- Greg Hodnett rounded out the top five with a season-best fifth-place effort. He has now finished ninth or better in each of the six A-Main Features in which he has contested this season, and is tied with Chad Kemenah for most top 10s this season (six).
- Six drivers competed in their first A-Main Feature of the season, including four drivers from sixth to 10th: Mike Wagner (6th); Dylan Cisney (7th); Ryan Smith (8th); Ryan Taylor (10th); Logan Wagner (13th); and Blane Heimbach (16th).
- Chad Kemenah, who has competed in 43 consecutive A-Main features, was 21st, his first finish outside the top six this season. Kemenah last missed an A-Main Feature on May 26, 2017, at Attica Raceway Park in Ohio.
- Five drivers have competed in every A-Main Feature this season: Chad Kemenah, Dave laney, Paul McMahan, Danny Dietrich and Tim Shaffer.
- Seventeen of the 28 A-Main Feature competitors finished on the lead lap, with Cale Conley the final driver to finish on the same lap as Dewease.
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2018 All-Star Circuit of Champions Statistics – Following Race 7 (April 14, 2018)
Season statistics following the seventh race of the 2018 Arctic Cat All-Star Circuit of Champions season, the Keith Kauffman Classic at Port Royal Speedway in Pennsylvania.
2018 All-Star Circuit of Champions Season Statistics
- Races: 7
- By State: Florida (5), Pennsylvania (2)
- By Track Length: 1/2-mile (4), 3/8-mile (3)
- Race Winners: Donny Schatz (2), Lance Dewease (2), Chad Kemenah (1), Tim Shaffer (1), Sheldon Haudenschild (1)
- Most Top Threes: Chad Kemenah (3)
- Most Top Fives: Chad Kemenah (5)
- Most Top 10s: Chad Kemenah (6), Greg Hodnett (6)
- Laps Competed: 210
- Drivers to Lead One A-Main Feature: 9
- Most A-Main Feature Laps Led: Tim Shaffer (30), Sheldon Haudenschild (30), Chad Kemenah (26), Donny Schatz (23), Brock Zearfoss (23), Aaron Reutzel (19), Lance Dewease (18)
- Most A-Main Feature Races Led: Chad Kemenah (3), Donny Schatz (2), Lance Dewease (2), Parker Price-Miller (1), Tim Shaffer (1), Sheldon Haudenschild (1), Brad Sweet (1), Brock Zearfoss (1), Aaron Reutzel (1)
- Most A-Main Feature Races Led All Laps: Tim Shaffer (1), Sheldon Haudenschild (1)
- Fewest A-Main Feature Laps Led in a Win: 7 – Lance Dewease (April 13 at Williams Grove Speedway)
- Most A-Main Feature Laps Led Without Winning: 23 – Brock Zearfoss (April 13 at Williams Grove Speedway)
- Number of Drivers to Compete in At Least One A-Main Feature: 63
- Number of Drivers to Compete in Every Race This Season: 5
- Most A-Main Feature Races: Chad Kemenah (7), Dave Blaney (7), Paul McMahan (7), Danny Dietrich (7), Tim Shaffer (7)
- Victories By Starting Position: 1st (2); 2nd (1); 5th (1); 12th (1); 13th (1); 17th (1)
- C-Feature Winners: Bill Balog (1), Cole Duncan (1)
- B-Feature Winners: Sheldon Haudenschild (2), Trevor Baker (1), Coleman Gulick (1), Kasey Kahne (1), Trey Starks (1), Logan Wagner (1)
- Dash Winners: Parker Price-Miller (2), Chad Kemenah (2), Tony Stewart (1), Tyler Clem (1), Tim Shaffer (1), Sheldon Haudenschild (1), Brad Sweet (1), Donny Schatz (1), Joey Saldana (1), Brock Zearfoss (1), Steve Buckwalter (1), Anthony Macri (1)
- Heat Winners: Paul McMahan (3), Cale Conley (3), Tyler Clem (2), Tim Shaffer (2), Kerry Madsen (2), Mark Smith (2), Carson Short (1), Coleman Gulick (1), Sheldon Haudenschild (1), David Gravel (1), Kyle Larson (1), Chad Kemenah (1), Kasey Kahne (1), Donny Schatz (1), Paul McMahan (1), Chad Trout (1), Cory Haas (1), Anthony Macri (1), Greg Hodnett (1), Dylan Cisney (1), Mike Wagner (1), Trey Starks (1)
- Hard Chargers: Chad Kemenah (2), Steve Buckwalter (1), Donny Schatz (1), David Gravel (1), Lance Dewease (1), Ryan Smith (1)
- Drivers to Win Dash, Heat and A-Main Feature in Same Event: Donny Schatz (1)
- Highest Car Count: 45 (April 13 at Williams Grove Speedway; April 14 at Port Royal Speedway)
- Lowest Car Count: 32 (February 8 at Volusia Speedway Park)
Notes of Interest
- Tim Shaffer and Sheldon Haudenschild have both won A-Main Features in which they led every lap of that race (Bubba Raceway Park; February 2-3, Races #2 and #3).
- Twelve different drivers have won a dash this season, with Parker Price-Miller and Chad Kemenah owning a season-high two.
- Twenty-one drivers have earned a top-five finish this season.
- A total of 22 drivers have won heat races this season.
- The next All-Star Circuit of Champions races will be held April 15 at Bedford Speedway in Bedford, Pennsylvania.
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