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Inside Line Promotions – MEEKER, Okla. (March 9, 2019) – Frank Flud and Ryan Timms remain undefeated in two of the three primary Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies divisions following this season’s third round of action on Saturday at Red Dirt Raceway.
Flud captured his third Winged ‘A’ Class triumph and Timms scored his third Restricted ‘A’ Class victory while Chris Cochran became the third different winner in as many Stock Non-Wing main events this year.
Flud opened the 2nd annual Spring Nationals on Saturday by powering to his series-leading 26th career Winged ‘A’ Class win. Timms finished in the runner-up position with Garth Kasiner third, Riley Goodno fourth and Cole Roberts fifth.
Kasiner and Flud were the heat race winners.
Timms continued his dominance in the Restricted ‘A’ Class division as he charged from sixth to garner his ninth career series win, which ranks second all time. Mason Daugherty placed second with Timothy Watson III in third, Conner Long fourth and 13th-starting Joshua Gentry rounded out the top five.
Watson III and Thomas Byford each claimed a heat race.
Cochran, who started fourth, hustled to his third career Stock Non-Wing victory with the series to move into a tie for third place on the all-time wins list. Flud ended second with Timms third, Jared Dunkin fourth and Daniel Shaffer fifth.
Shaffer and Cochran both picked up a heat race triumph.
The event concludes on Sunday at Red Dirt Raceway. The gates open at noon with the NOW600 Series pill draw running from 1:15 p.m. until the drivers meeting at 2:30 p.m. Hot laps is scheduled for 3:15 p.m. with racing to follow.
Adult tickets are $15 with high school students and younger entering free. Pit passes are $30 per person.
LUCAS OIL NOW600 NATIONAL MICRO SERIES PRESENTED BY TEL-STAR TECHNOLOGIES RESULTS AT RED DIRT RACEWAY (March 9, 2019) –
NOW600 Stock Non-Wing
A-Main (20 Laps): 1. 7C-Chris Cochran (4); 2. 81-Frank Flud (1); 3. 5T-Ryan Timms (7); 4. 27D-Jared Dunkin (2); 5. 00-Daniel Shaffer (3); 6. 16S-Seth Shebester (9); 7. 5E-Austin Shores (11); 8. 30K-Weldon Buford (5); 9. 57T-Kyle Thompson (8); 10. 09-Issac Barr (10); 11. 20-John Hull (12); 12. 08B-Bobby McIntosh (13); 13. 21-Jeremy Wickham (6); 14. 7K-Jimmy Kahler , (16); 15. 8-Ryan Cotney (14); 16. 37-Jack Hall (18); 17. 51W-Jordan Wesley (15); 18. 17R-Devan Romero (17).
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 00-Daniel Shaffer (1); 2. 27D-Jared Dunkin (5); 3. 5T-Ryan Timms (3); 4. 30K-Weldon Buford (7); 5. 21-Jeremy Wickham (8); 6. 20-John Hull (2); 7. 8-Ryan Cotney (4); 8. 51W-Jordan Wesley (6); 9. 17R-Devan Romero (9).
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 7C-Chris Cochran (1); 2. 81-Frank Flud (6); 3. 57T-Kyle Thompson (3); 4. 16S-Seth Shebester (5); 5. 5E-Austin Shores (2); 6. 09-Issac Barr (8); 7. 08B-Bobby McIntosh (7); 8. 7K-Jimmy Kahler , (4); 9. 37-Jack Hall (9).
NOW600 Winged ‘A’ Class
A-Main (20 Laps): 1. 81-Frank Flud (1); 2. 5T-Ryan Timms (2); 3. 21G-Garth Kasiner (4); 4. 11-Riley Goodno (5); 5. 3-Cole Roberts (3); 6. 55-Chase Brown (9); 7. 27T-Timothy Watson III (6); 8. 88R-Ryder Laplante (13); 9. 59-Richie Harvey (11); 10. 57T-Kyle Thompson (7); 11. 08B-Bobby McIntosh (12); 12. 66J-Holden Jennings (16); 13. 22B-Abbi Buntin (15); 14. 5-Jordan Griffin (14); 15. 11J-Joey Starnes (8); 16. 33C-Cole Tipton (10).
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 21G-Garth Kasiner (1); 2. 5T-Ryan Timms (5); 3. 3-Cole Roberts (6); 4. 27T-Timothy Watson III (7); 5. 11J-Joey Starnes (8); 6. 08B-Bobby McIntosh (4); 7. 22B-Abbi Buntin (2); 8. 66J-Holden Jennings (3).
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 81-Frank Flud (4); 2. 57T-Kyle Thompson (2); 3. 11-Riley Goodno (5); 4. 55-Chase Brown (3); 5. 33C-Cole Tipton (1); 6. 59-Richie Harvey (6); 7. 88R-Ryder Laplante (7); 8. 5-Jordan Griffin (8).
NOW600 Restricted ‘A’ Class
A-Main (20 Laps): 1. 5T-Ryan Timms (6); 2. 15D-Mason Daugherty (4); 3. 27T-Timothy Watson III (2); 4. 52JR-Conner Long (7); 5. 12G-Joshua Gentry (13); 6. 88R-Ryder Laplante (11); 7. 7S-Kaden Smith (5); 8. 8K-Tyler Kuykendall (15); 9. 14X-Braxston Wilson (10); 10. 22T-Thomas Byford (3); 11. 13-Evie Dean (12); 12. 50-Jackson Beers (8); 13. 2-Brekton Crouch (14); 14. 70-Aidan Silva (9); 15. 29K-Kinsley Cook (16); 16. 1-Brenham Crouch (1).
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 27T-Timothy Watson III (3); 2. 7S-Kaden Smith (2); 3. 1-Brenham Crouch (8); 4. 50-Jackson Beers (1); 5. 70-Aidan Silva (4); 6. 13-Evie Dean (5); 7. 2-Brekton Crouch (6); 8. 29K-Kinsley Cook (7).
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 22T-Thomas Byford (1); 2. 15D-Mason Daugherty (3); 3. 5T-Ryan Timms (4); 4. 52JR-Conner Long (5); 5. 14X-Braxston Wilson (2); 6. 88R-Ryder Laplante (6); 7. 12G-Joshua Gentry (7); 8. 8K-Tyler Kuykendall (8).
2019 LUCAS OIL NOW600 NATIONAL MICRO SERIES FEATURE WINNERS –
STOCK NON-WING:
Chris Cochran – 1 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 9); Frank Flud – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 15); and Anton Hernandez – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 17)
WINGED ‘A’ CLASS:
Frank Flud – 3 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 15 and Feb. 17 and Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 9)
RESTRICTED ‘A’ CLASS:
Ryan Timms – 3 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 15 and Feb. 17 and Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 9)
UP NEXT –
Sunday at Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla.
MEDIA LINKS –
Website: http://www.NOW600Series.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NOW600Series
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOW600Series
NOW600 SERIES –
The National Open Wheel 600 Series is in its seventh year of showcasing premier micro sprint racing throughout the country. In addition to the Lucas Oil NOW600 National Micro Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies, there are six regions – the NOW600 Tel-Star Technologies Desert Region, the NOW600 Tel-Star Technologies Kansas Region, the NOW600 Tel-Star Technologies Mile High Region, the NOW600 Tel-Star Technologies Mountain West Region, the NOW600 Tel-Star Technologies Northern Nevada Region and the NOW600 Tel-Star Technologies North Texas Region – as well as NOW600 weekly racing and EMSA NOW600 C2 Micros. The featured racing divisions are Stock Non-Wing, Winged ‘A’ Class and Restricted ‘A’ Class. For more information, including the schedule, points and rules, visit http://www.NOW600Series.com.
LUCAS OIL –
Lucas Oil Products produces a premium line of oils, greases and problem-solving additives for the consumer automotive industry and also a heavy duty line of products for the industrial and agricultural markets. For more information, visit http://www.LucasOil.com.
TEL-STAR TECHNOLOGIES –
Tel-Star Technologies has a mission to provide the highest level of technology while ensuring simplicity, reliability and aesthetics. The company, which was founded by Mike and Megan Eubanks in Tulsa, Okla., in 2000, offers services including: digital and VolP phone systems, video conferencing, video surveillance, security systems, alarm systems, controlled door access, low voltage lighting, cabling: voice, video, data and fiber, and digital signage and IPTV distribution. For more information, visit http://www.TelStarTech.com.
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- Shawn Miller on Mar 10, 2019
- Article Date: 3/9/2019 by Inside Line Promotions