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Dietrich races to back-to-back podiums in National Open; Selinsgrove and Lincoln on tap

Dietrich races to back-to-back podiums in National Open; Selinsgrove and Lincoln on tap

By Fully Injected Motorsports:

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (October 6, 2025) - Back-to-back National Open A-Main appearances resulted in back-to-back podium finishes for “Double-D” Danny Dietrich and Gary Kauffman Racing, the second of which a second-place finish in the $75,000-to-win National Open finale on Saturday, October 4. A dramatic ending, nonetheless, Dietrich secured his runner-up result on the final circuit, sneaking by World of Outlaws full-timer, Bill Balog.

“It’s hard to be disappointed about a weekend like that,” Dietrich, ace of the Weikert’s Livestock, Sandoe’s Fruit Market, Speedway Volkswagen & Subaru, Self Made Racing, York Excavating, Big Cove Whitetail Trophy Hunts, No. 48 sprint car, said. “We had a ton of fun, and at times it felt like the Williams Grove Speedway of old. Can’t say enough about our team and everyone that supports it. It seems like the work can be endless, but weekends like this make it worth it. Can’t wait to get back to Selinsgrove and Lincoln this weekend."

As noted, it was a back-to-back podium effort for Double-D, opening the National Open doubleheader with a third-place outcome on Friday, October 3; he started from the outside-pole.

With all results considered, Danny Dietrich now stands at 60 top-tens on the season, 44 of which occurring within the top-five.

ON DECK:
Danny Dietrich and Gary Kauffman Racing will continue their 2025 campaign with visits to Selinsgrove Speedway in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, and Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown, Pennsylvania, on Friday and Saturday, October 10-11. Saturday’s visit to Lincoln will feature the World of Outlaws.

2025 STATS:
Wins: 12
Top-Fives: 44
Top-Tens: 60

2025 HIGHLIGHTS:
Opened the season with three consecutive top-tens (10th, 5th, 5th) during ASCS National starts at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Florida, on January 30 through February 1. Finished second in Lincoln Speedway’s annual Ice Breaker 30 on Sunday, February 23. Earned first victory of the season at Lincoln Speedway on Sunday, March 9. Finished third at Lincoln Speedway on Saturday, March 15. Earned back-to-back top-fives in starts at Port Royal Speedway (4th) and BAPS Motor Speedway (1st) on Friday and Saturday, March 29-30. Earned victory at BAPS Motor Speedway on Sunday, April 13. Earned three consecutive top-fives in starts at Williams Grove (Double Features) and Lincoln Speedway on April 18-19; fifth, third and second. Finished ninth in Port Royal Speedway’s Keith Kauffman Classic on Saturday, April 26. Finished third at BAPS Motor Speedway on Sunday, April 27. Finished third during Williams Grove Speedway’s Moran Cup featuring the World of Outlaws on Saturday, May 10. Earned three consecutive top-five finishes in starts at Selinsgrove Speedway (3rd), Port Royal Speedway (3rd), and BAPS Motor Speedway (2nd) on May 16-18. Earned back-to-back top-tens with High Limit Racing; eighth at Grandview on May 20 and seventh at Port Royal Speedway on May 24. Charged from 16th to seventh at Port Royal Speedway on Saturday, May 31. Finished second against All Stars at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday, June 6. Won All Star main event at Lincoln Speedway on Saturday, June 7. Earned Dean Knittel Memorial title at Atomic Speedway worth $26,554; claimed 2025 Ohio Sprint Speedweek title featuring All Star Circuit of Champions. Finished second in final PA Sprint Speedweek championship - won at BAPS Motor Speedway on June 29 and Williams Grove Speedway on July 4 ($20,000 Mitch Smith Memorial). Capped $200,000-to-win Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway with tenth-place finish. Finished third in Selinsgrove Speedway’s Opperman/Bogar/ Heintzelman Memorial on Sunday, July 27. Won Lou Blaney Memorial at Sharon Speedway on August 2 worth $13,000. Finished eighth in Knoxville Nationals B-Main. Swept Selinsgrove Speedway’s double features on Friday, August 15. Won Jack Gunn Memorial at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday, August 22, worth $8,000. Finished seventh in Port Royal Speedway’s Tuscarora 50 finale on Saturday, September 6. Finished third in Lincoln Speedway’s Weldon Sterner Memorial on September 13. Finished second in Selinsgrove Speedway’s Jim Nace Memorial National Open on September 14. Secured 12th victory of 2025 in BAPS Motor Speedway’s Kevin Gobrecht Classic on Saturday, September 20. Finished fourth with High Limit Racing at Path Valley Speedway Park on Sunday, September 28.

SPECIAL THANKS:
Danny Dietrich and Gary Kauffman Racing would like to thank all of their current marketing partners including: Weikert’s Livestock, Sandoe’s Fruit Market, Speedway Volkswagen & Subaru, Self Made Racing, York Excavating, Big Cove Whitetail Trophy Hunts, RV 4 Wheel Drive & Performance, C&M Motorsports, Drop of Ink Tattoo, RLR Trucking, & Blud Lubricants.

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BROADCAST COVERAGE:
Watch the World of Outlaws online at www.dirtvision.com.
Watch Lincoln Speedway and Port Royal Speedway online at www.floracing.com.
Watch Williams Grove Speedway online at www.dirtvision.com.
Watch High Limit Sprint Car Series online at www.floracing.com.

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