10/27/2026
🏁🟡🟢 Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway
* 2026 Race Season Recap & Awards *
// This was Abel's 2nd season racing for points at the Clyde and what an exciting season! The season had its ups and downs, as to be expected, but we are grateful that the ups outnumbered the downs for the #34 team!
// This year had Abel finishing 3RD in overall points in the Wingless 600 class which was a positive improvement from last season.
// Abel is honored to be recognized by the track for two special awards this year;
* 2026 WINGLESS 600 CLASS/
MOST IMPROVED DRIVER: Abel Engler #34
* 2026 WINGLESS 600 CLASS/
BEST APPEARING CAR: Abel Engler #34
🟡 14 Point Races for the 2026 Season
(Abel made it to 13 of the point races)
Wingless 600 Class:
3RD PLACE IN OVERALL POINTS
4 PODIUM FINISHES
6 - TOP 5 FINISHES
2 - 2nd's
2 - 3rd's
2 - 4th's
9 - TOP 10 FINISHES
2 - 6th's
1 - 9th
🟢 Non- Point Races
East Coast Transponders Nationals:
8TH place finish
Pistol Pete Duels:
8TH place finish (first time racing winged)
// So although there were a few DNF's and some races that it's hard to not think about what could have been, it was a positive race season overall. You definitely grow through what you go through on the track which are lessons learned and can then be carried over into next season.
We are thankful to all those who work @ the Clyde on race day and beyond. This awesome track gives Abel the best place to come to each weekend for top notch competitive micro racing ! Tracks like this make you a better driver and we are grateful 👍!!!
