7/6/2025
POWRi
Derek DeMartino Wins with POWRi White Sands Federal Credit Union Vado 305 Sprints
Belleville, IL. (7/5/25) Continuing the exciting 2025 racing season with the sixth installment of yearly on-track action at Vado Speedway Park, the POWRi White Sands Federal Credit Union Vado 305 Wing Sprints would witness Derek DeMartino wheel his way to earn a sixth career win after hard-charging in an outstanding main event.
Early on-track competitions would find Lorne Wofford and Jett Carney each earn heat racing victories, with Jett Carney and Dylan Harris making the front row to bring the field to green in the feature event.
Hustling from the twelfth-starting spot would witness Derek DeMartino leading fifteen revolutions around Vado Speedway Park to gain his first series win of the season in the POWRi White Sands Federal Credit Union Vado 305 Sprints as Lorne Wofford would finish runner-up from starting seventh, with Vance Wofford completing the podium placements after leading nine laps.
Soaring into front-running contention would find eleventh-starting Diego Alvarado finish fourth as pole-starting Jett Careny would lead one lap early to round out the top-five finishers at Vado Speedway Park with the POWRi White Sands Federal Credit Union Vado 305 Wing Sprints.
POWRi White Sands Federal Credit Union Vado 305 Sprint Feature Results | 7/5/25:
A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 97-Derek DeMartino[12]; 2. 18-Lorne Wofford[7]; 3. 116-Vance Wofford[3]; 4. 99-Diego Alvarado[11]; 5. 40X-Jett Carney[1]; 6. 131-Royal Jones[9]; 7. 8-Aydan Saunders[13]; 8. 27-Cesar Fuentes[8]; 9. 22-Justin Lasiter[6]; 10. 4-Dylan Harris[2]; 11. 9-Robert Herrera[4]; 12. 76TH-Richard Wilbee[14]; 13. (DNF) 00-Stevie Rey Gutierrez[15]; 14. (DNF) 19-Wes Wofford[5]; 15. (DNF) 1-Mike Stringfield[10]; 16. (DNS) 1X-Bryce Archuleta.
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 18-Lorne Wofford[2]; 2. 22-Justin Lasiter[1]; 3. 19-Wes Wofford[4]; 4. 9-Robert Herrera[3]; 5. 131-Royal Jones[6]; 6. 97-Derek DeMartino[5]; 7. 8-Aydan Saunders[7]; 8. 76TH-Richard Wilbee[8].
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 40X-Jett Carney[2]; 2. 27-Cesar Fuentes[3]; 3. 4-Dylan Harris[5]; 4. 116-Vance Wofford[6]; 5. 1-Mike Stringfield[4]; 6. 99-Diego Alvarado[7]; 7. (DNF) 1X-Bryce Archuleta[1]; 8. (DNF) 00-Stevie Rey Gutierrez[8].
Event Information: https://www.myracepass.com/events/573936
Next for the POWRi White Sands Federal Credit Union 305 Sprints at Vado Speedway Park will be a return to Weekly Racing on Saturday, July 19, featuring the Pure Stock, Stock Car, Super Truck, and X-Mod divisions.
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Submitted By: Cassy Staley
