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Boden Takes MARA Opener At Lincoln Speedway
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8/18/2023 - Lincoln Speedway
Lincoln, IL
Night Before State Fair Race w/ MOWA Sprints
Pit Gates Open @ 4:00 pm
G.A. Gates Open @ 5 pm
Driver Registration @ 4:30 to 5:30 pm
Drivers Meeting @ 5:30 pm
Hot Laps / Qualifying @ 6:00 pm
Opening Ceremonies @ 7:00 pm
Classes
Track Contact
Full Event Information on MyRacePass
MARA Midgets
A Feature 1
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 12D |
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Patrick Bruns Champaign, IL | Champaign, IL | 8 |
| 2 | 6 | 51R |
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Greg Ross Havana, IL | Havana, IL | 4 |
| 3 | 5 | 18 |
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Tyler Roth Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | 2 |
| 4 | 14 | 77 |
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Tim Siner Dupo, IL | Dupo, IL | 10 |
| 5 | 8 | 57M |
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Mark McMahill Peoria, IL | Peoria, IL | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 19E |
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Daltyn England Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | -4 |
| 7 | 11 | 15C |
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RJ Corson Markham, IL | Markham, IL | 4 |
| 8 | 12 | 29 |
 |
Harrison Kleven Marshall, WI | Marshall, WI | 4 |
| 9 | 10 | 5 |
 |
Jacob Sollenberger Canton, IL | Canton, IL | 1 |
| 10 | 15 | 71H |
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Michael Hermacinski Creve Coeur, IL | Creve Coeur, IL | 5 |
| 11 DNF | 1 | 7X |
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Korey Weyant Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | -10 |
| 12 DNF | 3 | 53M |
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Miles Doherty Delmar, IA | Delmar, IA | -9 |
| 13 DNF | 7 | 6B |
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Mitchell Davis Auburn, IL | Auburn, IL | -6 |
| 14 DNF | 13 | 51 |
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AJ Hill Bartonville, IL | Bartonville, IL | -1 |
| 15 DNF | 4 | 40 |
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Jace Sparks Crystal Lake, IL | Crystal Lake, IL | -11 |
AgVenture/Wehmeyer Seed Heat 2AgVenture/Wehmeyer Seed
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 12D |
|
Patrick Bruns Champaign, IL | Champaign, IL | 6 |
| 2 | 5 | 18 |
|
Tyler Roth Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | 3 |
| 3 | 4 | 53M |
|
Miles Doherty Delmar, IA | Delmar, IA | 1 |
| 4 | 6 | 6B |
|
Mitchell Davis Auburn, IL | Auburn, IL | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 7X |
|
Korey Weyant Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | -2 |
| Top 5 transfer | ||||||
| 6 | 1 | 15C |
|
RJ Corson Markham, IL | Markham, IL | -5 |
| 7 DNF | 2 | 51 |
|
AJ Hill Bartonville, IL | Bartonville, IL | -5 |
| 8 DNF | 8 | 71H |
|
Michael Hermacinski Creve Coeur, IL | Creve Coeur, IL | - |
Simpson Race Products Heat 1Simpson Race Products
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 57M |
|
Mark McMahill Peoria, IL | Peoria, IL | 6 |
| 2 | 6 | 51R |
|
Greg Ross Havana, IL | Havana, IL | 4 |
| 3 | 5 | 40 |
|
Jace Sparks Crystal Lake, IL | Crystal Lake, IL | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 5 |
|
Jacob Sollenberger Canton, IL | Canton, IL | -1 |
| 5 | 4 | 19E |
|
Daltyn England Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | -1 |
| Top 5 transfer | ||||||
| 6 | 1 | 29 |
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Harrison Kleven Marshall, WI | Marshall, WI | -5 |
| 7 | 2 | 77 |
|
Tim Siner Dupo, IL | Dupo, IL | -5 |
Group Qualifying
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 12D |
|
Patrick Bruns Champaign, IL | Champaign, IL | 14.188 |
| 2 | 10 | 57M |
|
Mark McMahill Peoria, IL | Peoria, IL | 14.493 |
| 3 | 9 | 6B |
|
Mitchell Davis Auburn, IL | Auburn, IL | 14.496 |
| 4 | 13 | 51R |
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Greg Ross Havana, IL | Havana, IL | 14.524 |
| 5 | 1 | 18 |
|
Tyler Roth Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | 14.641 |
| 6 | 4 | 40 |
|
Jace Sparks Crystal Lake, IL | Crystal Lake, IL | 14.665 |
| 7 | 7 | 53M |
|
Miles Doherty Delmar, IA | Delmar, IA | 14.773 |
| 8 | 11 | 19E |
|
Daltyn England Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | 15.009 |
| 9 | 14 | 7X |
|
Korey Weyant Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | 15.063 |
| 10 | 3 | 5 |
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Jacob Sollenberger Canton, IL | Canton, IL | 15.245 |
| 11 | 5 | 51 |
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AJ Hill Bartonville, IL | Bartonville, IL | 15.262 |
| 12 | 6 | 77 |
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Tim Siner Dupo, IL | Dupo, IL | 15.308 |
| 13 | 2 | 15C |
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RJ Corson Markham, IL | Markham, IL | 15.589 |
| 14 | 12 | 29 |
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Harrison Kleven Marshall, WI | Marshall, WI | 15.866 |
| 15 | 15 | 71H |
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Michael Hermacinski Creve Coeur, IL | Creve Coeur, IL | 15.866 |
410 Sprints - Winged
A Feature 1
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 9X |
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Paul Nienhiser Chapin, IL | Chapin, IL | 4 |
| 2 | 6 | 7A |
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Will Armitage Athens, IL | Athens, IL | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1T |
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Trevin Littleton Jacksonville, IL | Jacksonville, IL | -2 |
| 4 | 8 | 3N |
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Jake Neuman New Berlin, IL | New Berlin, IL | 4 |
| 5 | 4 | 96 |
 |
Jake Blackhurst Hanna City, IL | Hanna City, IL | -1 |
| 6 | 15 | 47 |
|
Korey Weyant Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | 9 |
| 7 | 3 | 6 |
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Mario Clouser Chatham, IL | Chatham, IL | -4 |
| 8 | 7 | 10S |
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Jeremy Standridge Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | -1 |
| 9 | 17 | 52F |
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Logan Faucon Elkhart, IL | Elkhart, IL | 8 |
| 10 | 23 | 79 |
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Gage Montgomery Fredericktown, MO | Fredericktown, MO | 13 |
| 11 | 9 | 83 |
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Colton Fisher Mediapolis, IA | Mediapolis, IA | -2 |
| 12 | 13 | 3B |
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Shelby Bosie Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | 1 |
| 13 | 11 | 16C |
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Tylar Rankin Angola, IN | Angola, IN | -2 |
| 14 | 16 | 9 |
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Tyler Duff Weldon, IL | Weldon, IL | 2 |
| 15 | 19 | 77U |
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Chris Urish Elkhart, IL | Elkhart, IL | 4 |
| 16 | 10 | 37 |
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Bryce Norris Terre Haute, IN | Terre Haute, IN | -6 |
| 17 | 21 | 14N |
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Kevin Newton Terre Haute, IN | Terre Haute, IN | 4 |
| 18 | 12 | 42 |
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Preston Perlmutter San Antonio, TX | San Antonio, TX | -6 |
| 19 | 20 | 90 |
|
Patrick Budde Bartelso, IL | Bartelso, IL | 1 |
| 20 | 14 | 83B |
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Jeff Beasley Mahomet, IL | Mahomet, IL | -6 |
| 21 | 18 | 17 |
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Paul Haley Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | -3 |
| 22 | 2 | 1JR |
|
Steven Russell Rochester, IL | Rochester, IL | -20 |
| 23 | 22 | 14M |
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Jordan Masson Irondale, MO | Irondale, MO | -1 |
Heat 1
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 9X |
|
Paul Nienhiser Chapin, IL | Chapin, IL | - |
| 2 | 3 | 83 |
|
Colton Fisher Mediapolis, IA | Mediapolis, IA | 1 |
| 3 | 6 | 1JR |
|
Steven Russell Rochester, IL | Rochester, IL | 3 |
| 4 | 5 | 16C |
|
Tylar Rankin Angola, IN | Angola, IN | 1 |
| 5 | 7 | 3B |
|
Shelby Bosie Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | 2 |
| 6 | 8 | 83B |
|
Jeff Beasley Mahomet, IL | Mahomet, IL | 2 |
| 7 | 2 | 90 |
|
Patrick Budde Bartelso, IL | Bartelso, IL | -5 |
| DNS | 4 | 8 |
|
Cory Bruns Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | - |
Heat 2
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 10S |
|
Jeremy Standridge Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | - |
| 2 | 3 | 37 |
|
Bryce Norris Terre Haute, IN | Terre Haute, IN | 1 |
| 3 | 7 | 3N |
|
Jake Neuman New Berlin, IL | New Berlin, IL | 4 |
| 4 | 8 | 1T |
|
Trevin Littleton Jacksonville, IL | Jacksonville, IL | 4 |
| 5 | 5 | 47 |
|
Korey Weyant Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | - |
| 6 | 4 | 17 |
|
Paul Haley Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | -2 |
| 7 | 2 | 14N |
|
Kevin Newton Terre Haute, IN | Terre Haute, IN | -5 |
| DNS | 6 | 79 |
|
Gage Montgomery Fredericktown, MO | Fredericktown, MO | - |
Heat 3
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 6 |
|
Mario Clouser Chatham, IL | Chatham, IL | 1 |
| 2 | 6 | 96 |
|
Jake Blackhurst Hanna City, IL | Hanna City, IL | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 42 |
|
Preston Perlmutter San Antonio, TX | San Antonio, TX | -2 |
| 4 | 8 | 7A |
|
Will Armitage Athens, IL | Athens, IL | 4 |
| 5 | 4 | 9 |
|
Tyler Duff Weldon, IL | Weldon, IL | -1 |
| 6 | 5 | 52F |
|
Logan Faucon Elkhart, IL | Elkhart, IL | -1 |
| 7 | 7 | 77U |
|
Chris Urish Elkhart, IL | Elkhart, IL | - |
| 8 DNF | 3 | 14M |
|
Jordan Masson Irondale, MO | Irondale, MO | -5 |
DIRTcar Pro Late Models
A Feature 1
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 6P |
|
Jose Parga New Berlin, IL | New Berlin, IL | - |
| 2 | 3 | 25 |
 |
Dakota Ewing Warrensburg, IL | Warrensburg, IL | 1 |
| 3 | 7 | 14 |
 |
Braden Johnson Taylorville, IL | Taylorville, IL | 4 |
| 4 | 5 | 14X |
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Derek Smith Decatur, IL | Decatur, IL | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 77 |
 |
Blaise Baker Clinton, IL | Clinton, IL | -3 |
| 6 | 4 | 11 |
|
Ryan Miller Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | -2 |
| 7 | 9 | 32M |
|
Cody Maguire Carlinville, IL | Carlinville, IL | 2 |
| 8 | 11 | 5B |
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Brandon Sweitzer Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | 3 |
| 9 | 6 | 1G |
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Graham Fate Peoria, IL | Peoria, IL | -3 |
| 10 | 8 | 28 |
|
Justin Durbin Mulberry Grove , IL | Mulberry Grove , IL | -2 |
| 11 | 12 | 7Z |
|
Michael Maestas Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | 1 |
| 12 | 10 | 16C |
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Tristan Coleman Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | -2 |
Heat 1
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 6P |
|
Jose Parga New Berlin, IL | New Berlin, IL | - |
| 2 | 3 | 25 |
|
Dakota Ewing Warrensburg, IL | Warrensburg, IL | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 14X |
|
Derek Smith Decatur, IL | Decatur, IL | -1 |
| 4 | 6 | 14 |
|
Braden Johnson Taylorville, IL | Taylorville, IL | 2 |
| 5 | 5 | 32M |
|
Cody Maguire Carlinville, IL | Carlinville, IL | - |
| 6 | 4 | 5B |
|
Brandon Sweitzer Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | -2 |
| All transfer | ||||||
Heat 2
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 77 |
|
Blaise Baker Clinton, IL | Clinton, IL | - |
| 2 | 2 | 11 |
|
Ryan Miller Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | - |
| 3 | 4 | 1G |
|
Graham Fate Peoria, IL | Peoria, IL | 1 |
| 4 | 5 | 28 |
|
Justin Durbin Mulberry Grove , IL | Mulberry Grove , IL | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | 16C |
|
Tristan Coleman Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | -2 |
| 6 DNF | 6 | 7Z |
|
Michael Maestas Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | - |
| All transfer | ||||||
Qualifying 1
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 6P |
|
Jose Parga New Berlin, IL | New Berlin, IL | 14.339 |
| 2 | 6 | 14X |
|
Derek Smith Decatur, IL | Decatur, IL | 14.572 |
| 3 | 2 | 25 |
|
Dakota Ewing Warrensburg, IL | Warrensburg, IL | 14.815 |
| 4 | 4 | 5B |
|
Brandon Sweitzer Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | 14.916 |
| 5 | 5 | 32M |
|
Cody Maguire Carlinville, IL | Carlinville, IL | 14.954 |
| 6 | 3 | 14 |
|
Braden Johnson Taylorville, IL | Taylorville, IL | 14.965 |
Qualifying 2
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 77 |
|
Blaise Baker Clinton, IL | Clinton, IL | 14.610 |
| 2 | 6 | 11 |
|
Ryan Miller Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | 14.822 |
| 3 | 4 | 16C |
|
Tristan Coleman Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | 15.190 |
| 4 | 3 | 1G |
|
Graham Fate Peoria, IL | Peoria, IL | 15.370 |
| 5 | 2 | 28 |
|
Justin Durbin Mulberry Grove , IL | Mulberry Grove , IL | 15.753 |
| 6 | 1 | 7Z |
|
Michael Maestas Lincoln, IL | Lincoln, IL | 15.753 |
DIRTcar UMP Modifieds
A Feature 1
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 43 |
 |
Jared Thomas Edinburg, IL | Edinburg, IL | - |
| 2 | 2 | 14 |
|
Brian Lynn Mason City, IL | Mason City, IL | - |
| 3 | 3 | 35 |
|
Brandon Roberts Ashland, IL | Ashland, IL | - |
| 4 | 4 | 3 |
 |
Mike Brooks Peoria, IL | Peoria, IL | - |
| 5 | 5 | 99 |
 |
Tim Luttrell Riverton, IL | Riverton, IL | - |
| 6 | 7 | 48 |
|
Casey Lappin Bartonville, IL | Bartonville, IL | 1 |
| 7 | 6 | 72A |
|
Austin Lynn Mason City, IL | Mason City, IL | -1 |
| 8 | 8 | 66 |
 |
Audrey Gerberding Rochester, IL | Rochester, IL | - |
| DNS | 9 | 97G |
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Jason Crose Waverly, IL | Waverly, IL | - |
| DNS | 10 | 98 |
 |
Shawn Vaughn Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | - |
Heat 1
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 43 |
|
Jared Thomas Edinburg, IL | Edinburg, IL | - |
| 2 | 2 | 35 |
|
Brandon Roberts Ashland, IL | Ashland, IL | - |
| 3 | 3 | 99 |
|
Tim Luttrell Riverton, IL | Riverton, IL | - |
| 4 | 4 | 48 |
|
Casey Lappin Bartonville, IL | Bartonville, IL | - |
| 5 DNF | 5 | 97G |
|
Jason Crose Waverly, IL | Waverly, IL | - |
| All transfer | ||||||
Heat 2
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 14 |
|
Brian Lynn Mason City, IL | Mason City, IL | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 3 |
|
Mike Brooks Peoria, IL | Peoria, IL | -1 |
| 3 | 4 | 72A |
|
Austin Lynn Mason City, IL | Mason City, IL | 1 |
| 4 | 5 | 66 |
|
Audrey Gerberding Rochester, IL | Rochester, IL | 1 |
| 5 DNF | 3 | 98 |
|
Shawn Vaughn Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | -2 |
| All transfer | ||||||
Qualifying 1
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 43 |
|
Jared Thomas Edinburg, IL | Edinburg, IL | 14.609 |
| 2 | 5 | 35 |
|
Brandon Roberts Ashland, IL | Ashland, IL | 14.685 |
| 3 | 2 | 99 |
|
Tim Luttrell Riverton, IL | Riverton, IL | 15.048 |
| 4 | 1 | 48 |
|
Casey Lappin Bartonville, IL | Bartonville, IL | 15.255 |
| 5 | 4 | 97G |
|
Jason Crose Waverly, IL | Waverly, IL | 16.292 |
Qualifying 2
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 3 |
|
Mike Brooks Peoria, IL | Peoria, IL | 14.989 |
| 2 | 3 | 14 |
|
Brian Lynn Mason City, IL | Mason City, IL | 15.029 |
| 3 | 4 | 98 |
|
Shawn Vaughn Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL | 15.180 |
| 4 | 2 | 72A |
|
Austin Lynn Mason City, IL | Mason City, IL | 15.220 |
| 5 | 1 | 66 |
|
Audrey Gerberding Rochester, IL | Rochester, IL | 15.299 |
DIRTcar Sport Compact
A Feature 1
| Finish | Start | # | Competitor | Hometown | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 357 |
 |
Billy Mason Brownstown, IL | Brownstown, IL | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 00 |
|
Rick DeFord Lewistown, IL | Lewistown, IL | - |
| 3 DNF | 1 | 20B |
 |
Bridget Fulton Marissa, IL | Marissa, IL | -2 |