Champion Oil, a recognized leader in racing lubricants, congratulates Lance Dewease who earned $4,000 on Sunday by going wire to wire to win the Greg Hodnett Foundation 410 sprint race at BAPS Motor Speedway in northern York County. Dewease beat a 33-car field by a full five seconds.
Clinton, MO -- (SBWIRE) -- 06/09/2020 -- The 27-lap event honored a well-known and highly-successful driver from Spring Grove who was killed in a racing accident at BAPS in September of 2018. The Hodnett Foundation was started after his death and aims to help the families of drivers who die in racing accidents.
With Sunday's win, Dewease. sponsored by Champion Racing Oil, tied Hodnett with twenty-one 410 victories at BAPS, good for 10th on the track's all-time list. Hodnett is a member of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame.
Steve Buckwalter took second place behind Dewease, followed by Mark Smith, Lucas Wolfe and J.J. Grasso. Sixth place went to Tyler Ross, while York's Chase Dietz was seventh. The rest of the top 10 include Billy Dietrich, Freddie Rahmer and Dwight Leppo.
Kyle Reinhardt won the B feature, while the heats went to Buckwalter, Wolfe, Michael Walter and Grasso. Dewease was second to Buckwalter in the first heat.
Champion Oil, celebrating its 64th year as an industry leader, develops synthetic motor oils for racing. These multi-viscosity motor oils contain high zinc and phosphorous formulas designed to deliver the correct balance of chemistry to protect high performance engines, especially those using flat tappet roller cams operating at high RPMs and requiring high-pressure valve springs.
These "purpose-built" lubricant products contain Champion's proprietary TVS® (Thermal Viscosity Stabilizer) which extends oil film capacity for better protection at high temperatures. The Champion oils also contain special lubricity modifiers to reduce friction, and unlock the full potential of any engine by providing increased compression, horsepower and torque.
About Champion Brands, LLC
Champion Brands, LLC, is a globally recognized industry leader in specialty lubricants for over 60 years. Champion also produces and blends over 300 products including fuel, oil, engine additives, and lubricants for the racing, automotive, heavy truck, agricultural, industrial, and specialty markets. For more information about Champion contact your nearest Champion Distributor or call Champion at 800-821-5693 or 660-890-6231. Champion Brands, LLC; 1001 Golden Drive, Clinton, MO, 64735 or go to http://www.championbrands.com