POUNDING THE PAVEMENT (top, Bev & Ken Dippel Photo) in the Richie Evans Memorial for the Race Of Champions Modified Series at N.Y.’s Oswego Speedway are Mike Leaty (No. 25), Matt Hirschman (No. 60) and winner Patrick Emerling; Danica Patrick had a fiery ride (above left, Dean Patton Photo) when her car had a rear gear problem during practice for the Sprint Cup event at Dover; Reese Masiello went for a wicked ride (above right, David Perry Photo) in Late Model time trials at Va.’s Winchester Speedway; Heading for victory (center left, Lew Brubaker Photo) at Williams Grove is Lance Dewease (No. 69K) as he passes Danny Dietrich; The SpeedSTRs thrill the fans (center right, Bob Yurko Photo) at Kutztown, Pa.’s Action Track!