SARVER, PA – JUNE 24, 2018 – On Saturday night, Chris Madden marched to his first-career Firecracker 100 victory at Lernerville Speedway in a dominating performance by leading flag-to-flag for all 100 laps en route to a $30,000 payday.
Sears Craftsman Feature (100 Laps): 1. 44-Chris Madden [1][$30,000]; 2. 157-Mike Marlar [5][$15,000]; 3. 91-Tyler Erb [8][$7,000]; 4. 9-Devin Moran [3][$6,000]; 5. 17M-Dale McDowell [7][$5,000]; 6. 1-Brandon Sheppard [2][$4,000]; 7. 25-Shane Clanton [17][$3,000]; 8. 14m-Morgan Bagley [15][$2,500]; 9. 14-Darrell Lanigan [4][$2,250]; 10. 72n-Mike Norris [11][$2,000]; 11. 7-Rick Eckert [14][$1,900]; 12. 22s-Gregg Satterlee [6][$1,800]; 13. B1-Brent Larson [16][$1,700]; 14. 18c-Chase Junghans [19][$1,600]; 15. 54-David Breazeale [12][$1,500]; 16. 22-Chris Ferguson [9][$1,400]; 17. 94-Charles Powell [20][$1,300]; 18. 75-Colton Flinner [21][$1,200]; 19. 1x-Chub Frank [10][$1,100]; 20. 21D-Dan Stone [24][$1,000]; 21. 10-Jared Miley [18][$1,000]; 22. 6-Blake Spencer [23][$1,000]; 23. 72-Jason Covert [22][$1,000]; 24. 4-Alex Ferree [13][$1,000]; 25. 29-Ken Schaltenbrand [25][$1,000]; 26. 10L-Gary Lyle [26][$1,000]
Hard Charger Award: 25-Shane Clanton[+10]
Uncle Sam (20 Laps): 1. 7mm- Michael Maresca [1]; 2. 44p- Joe Petyak [4]: 3. B22- Bump Hedman [7]; 4.91b- Tommy Beck[9]; 5. W3- John Weaver[6]; 6. 14r- Clay Ruffo[8]; 7. 89- Justin Williams[5]; 8. Joey Moriarty[2]; 9. 14a- Dan Angellicchio[3]; DNS. 111- Matt Lux[10]
Heat #1 (12 Laps) – Top 4 Transfer: 1. 44-Chris Madden [1]; 2. 157-Mike Marlar [2]; 3. 22-Chris Ferguson [3]; 4. 4-Alex Ferree [5]; 5. 89-Justin Williams [6]; 6. 7mm-Michael Maresca [7]; 7. 18c-Chase Junghans [4]; 8. 75-Colton Flinner [8]; 9. 29-Ken Schaltenbrand [9]
Heat #2 (12 Laps) – Top 4 Transfer: 1. 14-Darrell Lanigan [4]; 2. 91-Tyler Erb [2]; 3. 72n-Mike Norris [1]; 4. 14m-Morgan Bagley [5]; 5. 25-Shane Clanton [3]; 6. 21D-Dan Stone [8]; 7. B22-Bump Hedman [9]; 8. 14a-Dan Angellicchio [6]; 9. 91b-Tommy Beck [7]
Heat #3 (12 Laps) – Top 4 Transfer: 1. 1-Brandon Sheppard [1]; 2. 17M-Dale McDowell [2]; 3. 1x-Chub Frank [4]; 4. 7-Rick Eckert [3]; 5. 94-Charles Powell [6]; 6. 51m-Joey Moriarty [7]; 7. 72-Jason Covert [5]; 8. 14r-Clay Ruffo [9]; 9. 10L-Gary Lyle [8]
Heat #4 (12 Laps) – Top 4 Transfer: 1. 9-Devin Moran [1]; 2. 22s-Gregg Satterlee [4]; 3. 54-David Breazeale [2]; 4. B1-Brent Larson [5]; 5. 111-Matt Lux [7]; 6. 44p-Joe Petyak [8]; 7. 6-Blake Spencer [6]; 8. W3-John Weaver [9]; 9. 10-Jared Miley [3]
Last Chance Showdown 1 (15 Laps) – Top 3 Transfer: 1. 25-Shane Clanton [2][-]; 2. 18c-Chase Junghans [5][-]; 3. 75-Colton Flinner [7][-]; 4. 7mm-Michael Maresca [3][$375]; 5. 14a-Dan Angellicchio [8][$1,500]; 6. 21D-Dan Stone [4][$600]; 7. 89-Justin Williams [1][]; 8. B22-Bump Hedman [6][$500]; 9. 91b-Tommy Beck [10][$110]; 10. 29-Ken Schaltenbrand [9][]
Last Chance Showdown 2 (15 Laps): 1. 10-Jared Miley [10][-]; 2. 94-Charles Powell [1][-]; 3. 72-Jason Covert [5][-]; 4. 51m-Joey Moriarty [3][$375]; 5. 44p-Joe Petyak [4][$1,500]; 6. W3-John Weaver [8][$600]; 7. 6-Blake Spencer [6][]; 8. 14r-Clay Ruffo [7][$500]; 9. 111-Matt Lux [2][$110]; 10. 10L-Gary Lyle [9]
| Pos. | Car | Driver | Total | Diff | Wins | Top 5’s | Top 10’s | Entered | Started | Earnings |
| 1 | 44 | Chris Madden | 2560 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | $113,500 |
| 2 | 157 | Mike Marlar | 2544 | -16 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | $84,260 |
| 3 | 1 | Brandon Sheppard | 2510 | -50 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | $104,950 |
| 4 | 25 | Shane Clanton | 2400 | -160 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 18 | $53,700 |
| 5 | 7 | Rick Eckert | 2356 | -204 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 18 | $39,410 |
| 6 | 9 | Devin Moran | 2336 | -224 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 18 | $44,300 |
| 7 | 18c | Chase Junghans | 2332 | -228 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 18 | $33,420 |
| 8 | 91 | Tyler Erb | 2240 | -320 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 18 | $33,445 |
| 9 | 54 | David Breazeale *R | 2226 | -334 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 18 | $32,500 |
| 10 | 22 | Chris Ferguson *R | 2204 | -356 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 18 | $28,455 |
| 11 | B1 | Brent Larson *R | 2182 | -378 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 18 | $26,390 |
| 12 | 14m | Morgan Bagley | 2174 | -386 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 18 | $25,605 |
| 13 | 1x | Chub Frank | 1698 | -862 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | $21,470 |
| 14 | 116 | Brandon Overton | 1472 | -1088 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | $19,810 |
| 15 | 17M | Dale McDowell | 1350 | -1210 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | $39,535 |
| 16 | 6 | Blake Spencer | 1290 | -1270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | $5,700 |
| 17 | C8 | Timothy Culp | 1102 | -1458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | $11,025 |
| 18 | 21jr | Billy Moyer Jr | 873 | -1687 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | $13,610 |
| 19 | 20 | Jimmy Owens | 694 | -1866 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | $45,131 |
| 20 | 72n | Mike Norris | 648 | -1912 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | $13,135 |
| 21 | 14 | Darrell Lanigan | 614 | -1946 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | $6,635 |
| 22 | 99B | Boom Briggs | 608 | -1952 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | $2,260 |
| 23 | 44h | Dave Hess | 562 | -1998 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | $2,460 |
| 24 | 97 | Michael Chilton | 562 | -1998 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | $10,100 |
| 25 | 50 | Shanon Buckingham | 536 | -2024 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | $6,650 |
