CASA GRADE, Ariz. (February 12, 2023) - Quinn and Jace Thurein both topped their respective division on Saturday during the NOW600 Hi Plains Building Division Central Arizona Region opener at Central Arizona Raceway.
20 Winged Outlaw and 9 Restricted 'A' Class Micro Sprints were on hand for the inaugural NOW600 event in Casa Grande.
From the outside of the front row, Quinn Thurein picked up the Outlaw feature event win. Kale Drake was second with Drake Edwards crossing in third. Austin Torgerson was fourth and Logan Heath made up the top five.
Jace Thurein was victorious in Restricted competition. Jace started sixth on the grid for the 20-lap feature. Connor Lundy was second with Ethan Stevens third. Fourth went to James Ferrin and Isabell Wilson rounded out the top five.
The Central Arizona Region of the National Open Wheel 600 Series returns to action on March 10-11 at Central Arizona Raceway.
RACE RESULTS >>
2/11/2023 at Central Arizona Raceway
NOW600 Hi Plains Building Division Central Arizona Region
Outlaw | NOW600 Outlaw Micros
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 7-Quinn Thurein[2]; 2. 36-Kale Drake[6]; 3. 3-Drake Edwards[3]; 4. 02-Austin Torgerson[7]; 5. 14L-Logan Heath[9]; 6. 63-Colton Key[4]; 7. 3X-Chris Rahe[5]; 8. 21X-George Zills[1]; 9. 43E-Eddie Hamblen[15]; 10. 05-Joshua Spatola[20]; 11. 77H-Nolan Haag[12]; 12. 97-Damian Norbury[8]; 13. 12AZ-Yari Smith[14]; 14. 55J-Jayden Huppert[17]; 15. (DNF) 22-Ricky Noyes[16]; 16. (DNF) 19-Fred Dickerson[19]; 17. (DNF) 99-Justin Spear[18]; 18. (DNF) 1AZ-Paul Martin[11]; 19. (DNS) 75T-Tyler Johnson; 20. (DNS) 8AZ-Jordan Stetson
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 3X-Chris Rahe[1]; 2. 7-Quinn Thurein[2]; 3. 02-Austin Torgerson[4]; 4. 97-Damian Norbury[6]; 5. 12AZ-Yari Smith[5]; 6. 22-Ricky Noyes[7]; 7. 05-Joshua Spatola[3]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 63-Colton Key[1]; 2. 3-Drake Edwards[3]; 3. 75T-Tyler Johnson[2]; 4. 1AZ-Paul Martin[4]; 5. 43E-Eddie Hamblen[5]; 6. 55J-Jayden Huppert[6]; 7. 19-Fred Dickerson[7]
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 36-Kale Drake[4]; 2. 21X-George Zills[1]; 3. 14L-Logan Heath[3]; 4. 8AZ-Jordan Stetson[2]; 5. 77H-Nolan Haag[6]; 6. 99-Justin Spear[5]
Restricted 'A' Class | NOW600 Restricted Micros
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 5-Jace Thurein[6]; 2. 97-Connor Lundy[1]; 3. L8-Ethan Stevens[4]; 4. 03-James Ferrin[5]; 5. 67Z-Isabell Wilson[2]; 6. 48-Aiden Bauer[8]; 7. 08-Steve Davis[7]; 8. 8-Kaleb Clark[9]; 9. 29-Jaydon Barnes[3]
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. L8-Ethan Stevens[1]; 2. 29-Jaydon Barnes[2]; 3. 67Z-Isabell Wilson[3]; 4. 97-Connor Lundy[5]; 5. 03-James Ferrin[4]; 6. 5-Jace Thurein[7]; 7. 08-Steve Davis[9]; 8. 48-Aiden Bauer[6]; 9. 8-Kaleb Clark[8]
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NOW600 SERIES –
The National Open Wheel 600 Series is entering its eleventh season of sanctioning micro sprint racing across the country. Anchored by the Dirt2Media NOW600 National Championship, the NOW600 Series is made up of several regional tours and sanctioned race tracks. The NOW600 National Championship features three divisions of 600cc micro sprints at each event: Stock Non-Wing, Winged A-Class and Restricted 'A' Class. Check out www.NOW600Series.com to find a race near you.
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HI-PLAINS BUILDING DIVISION –
Hi-Plains Building Division manufactures building projects encompassing agricultural, barndominiums, commercial, industrial, warehouse, and utility buildings. For more information, visit http://www.HPBuildingDivision.com.
- Terry Mattox on Feb 12, 2023
- Article Date: 2/12/2023