Brandon Spithaler Takes Western PA Sprint Speedweek Victory at Pittsburgh Speedway

By Michael Anderson

May 31, 2025 at 04:30 AM

Brandon Spithaler secured his first Western PA Sprint Speedweek victory at Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, marking a significant win for night two of the 2025 series. The opening night at Michaels Mercer Speedway was cancelled due to poor weather conditions.

Men gather around dirt track car

Men gather around dirt track car

Key Awards:

  • Quick Time Award ($200): Ryan Smith
  • Hard Charger Award ($200): Carl Bowser
  • Hard Luck Award ($100): Michael Lutz
  • McCandless "Bonus Bucks" Award ($500): Jacob Begenwald

Feature Results (25 Laps):

  1. Brandon Spithaler (#32B) - $3500
  2. Jeremy Weaver (#5)
  3. Matt Farnham (#7NY)
  4. Carl Bowser (#11)
  5. Michael Bauer (#46)

Race Highlights:

  • 27 cars entered the competition
  • Jeremy Weaver led laps 1-9
  • Brandon Spithaler dominated laps 10-25
  • Carl Bowser earned Hard Charger honors, advancing 9 positions
  • Ryan Smith set the fastest qualifying time in Group 2 with 17.368

Heat wins were secured by Matt Farnham, Ryan Smith, and Brandon Spithaler, with each heat consisting of 8 laps. The B-Main saw Jimmy Morris take the victory in an 8-lap contest that advanced the top 6 finishers to the feature.

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