by: Barry Angstadt
Mike Fry Photos
Brett Bieber, the three-time and defending National Slingshot Champion, registered his first win of the year
at the fairgrounds across from Kutztown University. And the Oley driver picked a good race in which to
record his initial victory, as the All Star Slingshots took part in the Kutztown Komet 100 on Wednesday. The
race honors the memory of the late, great dirt Modified legend Freddy Adam, who was known far and wide
as “the Kutztown Komet” during his long and distinguished racing career.
Thirty-five All Star Slingshots took the green in the NAPA Auto Parts Kutztown Komet 100 for the All Star
Slingshots. It was a two-car race for most of the event that turned into a wild battle for the lead and the
win.
Joe Nemeth and John Bockhorn waged an entertaining duel for the race lead, with Larry Raifsnider in the
mix as well, shoving the nose of his No. 11R under Nemeth on numerous occasions. By the 20th trip