(Photo by David Campbell)
Inside Line Promotions – GREENVILLE, Texas (Feb. 28, 2020) – The winningest driver in Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division history picked up a pair of triumphs and was joined by the newest winner in series competition on Friday evening during the season opener at Superbowl Speedway.
Frank Flud backed up his Stock Non-Wing and Winged ‘A’ Class championships from last year by winning both classes and Jade Avedisian scored her first career Restricted ‘A’ Class main event win with the series to kick off the weekend doubleheader.
Flud captured his 37th career Stock Non-Wing win with the series and fourth in the division at the track. Johnny B., Colton Corbin, Ryan Timms and Cody Price rounded out the top five, respectively.
Corbin, Flud, Chase Brewer and B. each won a heat race before Chase Porter and Karter Battarbee garnered B Main triumphs.
Flud also recorded his 43rd career Winged ‘A’ Class series victory and the fifth at Superbowl Speedway during NOW600 Series competition. Ryder Laplante earned a runner-up result with B. powering from 10th to third. John Binz advanced to a fourth-place finish and Porter was fifth.
Timms, Rees Moran, Jim Woods, Laplante and Flud won the heat races. Brenham Crouch and Battarbee hustled to B Main victories.
Avedisian maneuvered from sixth to win the Restricted ‘A’ Class main event for the first time. Tyler Kuykendall charged from 16th to second with Moran rallying from 17th to third. Kaden Trotter placed fourth and Laplante ended fifth.
Garrett Benson, Brant Woods and Avedisian were the heat race winners.
The event, which featured nearly 100 combined entries among the three NOW600 Series divisions, concludes on Saturday. The pit gate opens at 2 p.m. with hot laps at 4:30 p.m.
General admission tickets are $15. Tickets for children ages 7-years-old to 11-years-old and senior citizens 65-years-old and older are $10. Children ages 6-years-old and younger get in free and pit passes are $35 per person.
LUCAS OIL NOW600 NATIONAL MICRO SERIES PRESENTED BY HI-PLAINS BUILDING DIVISION RESULTS AT SUPERBOWL SPEEDWAY (Feb. 28, 2020) –
NOW600 Stock Non-Wing
A-Main (20 Laps): 1. 81-Frank Flud (2); 2. 1V-Johnny B (1); 3. 29C-Colton Corbin (4); 4. 5T-Ryan Timms (8); 5. 44C-Cody Price (10); 6. 29W-Mike Walling (18); 7. 110-Karter Battarbee (16); 8. 01-Weldon Buford (20); 9. 13P-Chase Porter (15); 10. 12-Jason Tyer (5); 11. 3C-Chase Brewer (6); 12. 7B-Kenton Brewer (12); 13. 57T-Kyle Thompson (13); 14. 1-Brenham Crouch (3); 15. 41-Chuck Dunlap (17); 16. 938-Bradley Fezard (14); 17. 3$-Stephen Smith (19); 18. 91-Bash Ferguson (9); 19. 66J-Holden Jennings (7); 20. 10E-Matt Ebarb (11).
B-Main 1 (12 Laps): 1. 13P-Chase Porter (1); 2. 41-Chuck Dunlap (4); 3. 3$-Stephen Smith (9); 4. 72-Chris Tarrant (6); 5. 17H-Robert Harbert (3); 6. 9-Shane Lee (5); 7. 2D-Jeffrey Abbey (7); 8. 14H-Harley Hollan (2); 9. 27-Timothy Watson III (8); 10. 43-Jacob Bourland (10); 11. 55A-Thomas Stayton (11); 12. 10D-Devon Debrick (12).
B-Main 2 (12 Laps): 1. 110-Karter Battarbee (1); 2. 29W-Mike Walling (6); 3. 01-Weldon Buford (4); 4. 43K-Kevin Johnson (5); 5. 19T-Caleb Thompson (8); 6. 20T-Thomas Hall (7); 7. 56-Jace Park (2); 8. 28-Chelby Hinton (3); 9. 17-Blake Mahoney (9); 10. 15-Mason Daugherty (10); 11. 1R-Brady Ross (11).
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 29C-Colton Corbin (3); 2. 1-Brenham Crouch (6); 3. 938-Bradley Fezard (1); 4. 66J-Holden Jennings (9); 5. 10E-Matt Ebarb (8); 6. 43K-Kevin Johnson (4); 7. 29W-Mike Walling (5); 8. 3$-Stephen Smith (2); 9. 17-Blake Mahoney (7); 10. (DNS) 43-Jacob Bourland.
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 81-Frank Flud (4); 2. 91-Bash Ferguson (2); 3. 13P-Chase Porter (1); 4. 57T-Kyle Thompson (5); 5. 14H-Harley Hollan (6); 6. 28-Chelby Hinton (7); 7. 20T-Thomas Hall (3); 8. (DNS) 15-Mason Daugherty; 9. (DNS) 55A-Thomas Stayton.
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 3C-Chase Brewer (2); 2. 44C-Cody Price (1); 3. 7B-Kenton Brewer (3); 4. 110-Karter Battarbee (4); 5. 56-Jace Park (6); 6. 9-Shane Lee (5); 7. 72-Chris Tarrant (7); 8. (DNS) 1R-Brady Ross; 9. (DNS) 10D-Devon Debrick.
Heat 4 (8 Laps): 1. 1V-Johnny B (6); 2. 5T-Ryan Timms (3); 3. 12-Jason Tyer (7); 4. 17H-Robert Harbert (2); 5. 41-Chuck Dunlap (1); 6. 01-Weldon Buford (9); 7. 2D-Jeffrey Abbey (4); 8. 27-Timothy Watson III (5); 9. 19T-Caleb Thompson (8).
NOW600 Winged ‘A’ Class
A-Main (20 Laps): 1. 81-Frank Flud (3); 2. 88R-Ryder Laplante (2); 3. 1V-Johnny B (10); 4. 11J-John Binz (6); 5. 13P-Chase Porter (8); 6. 56-Jace Park (1); 7. 110-Karter Battarbee (16); 8. 5T-Ryan Timms (4); 9. 1-Brenham Crouch (15); 10. 29W-Mike Walling (11); 11. 22M-Rees Moran (5); 12. 14-Jade Avedisian (18); 13. 938-Bradley Fezard (20); 14. 83-Jim Woods (7); 15. 01-Weldon Buford (14); 16. 1B-Bryant Wiedeman (17); 17. 19-Justin Robison (12); 18. 44C-Cody Price (9); 19. 3C-Chase Brewer (13); 20. 7B-Kenton Brewer (19).
B-Main 1 (12 Laps): 1. 1-Brenham Crouch (2); 2. 1B-Bryant Wiedeman (1); 3. 7B-Kenton Brewer (3); 4. 55-Chase Brown (12); 5. 2D-Jeffrey Abbey (5); 6. 57T-Kyle Thompson (9); 7. 41-Chuck Dunlap (6); 8. 23L-Tyler LaPointe (7); 9. 7-Tret Loesing (11); 10. 72-Alex Karpowicz (4); 11. 20T-Thomas Hall (8); 12. 27T-Timothy Watson III (10); 13. 28-Chelby Hinton (13); 14. 10D-Devon Debrick (14).
B-Main 2 (12 Laps): 1. 110-Karter Battarbee (4); 2. 14-Jade Avedisian (1); 3. 938-Bradley Fezard (6); 4. 22RL-Gage Laney (3); 5. 3S-Stephen Smith (2); 6. 66J-Holden Jennings (5); 7. 21-Preston Thomas (7); 8. 86-Jordan Rupe (11); 9. 14K-Noah Key (9); 10. 17-Blake Mahoney (8); 11. 14H-Harley Hollan (10); 12. 29-Mason Daugherty (12); 13. 43-Jacob Bourland (13).
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 5T-Ryan Timms (6); 2. 1V-Johnny B (1); 3. 3C-Chase Brewer (3); 4. 22RL-Gage Laney (2); 5. 2D-Jeffrey Abbey (4); 6. 21-Preston Thomas (5); 7. (DNS) 29-Mason Daugherty; 8. (DNS) 28-Chelby Hinton; 9. (DNS) 43-Jacob Bourland.
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 22M-Rees Moran (3); 2. 13P-Chase Porter (2); 3. 1-Brenham Crouch (1); 4. 7B-Kenton Brewer (4); 5. 110-Karter Battarbee (5); 6. 938-Bradley Fezard (8); 7. 57T-Kyle Thompson (6); 8. 55-Chase Brown (7).
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 83-Jim Woods (2); 2. 56-Jace Park (6); 3. 11J-John Binz (7); 4. 1B-Bryant Wiedeman (5); 5. 41-Chuck Dunlap (1); 6. 20T-Thomas Hall (4); 7. 14K-Noah Key (3); 8. (DNS) 10D-Devon Debrick.
Heat 4 (8 Laps): 1. 88R-Ryder Laplante (5); 2. 44C-Cody Price (2); 3. 19-Justin Robison (4); 4. 72-Alex Karpowicz (1); 5. 3S-Stephen Smith (7); 6. 23L-Tyler LaPointe (6); 7. 27T-Timothy Watson III (3); 8. 14H-Harley Hollan (8).
Heat 5 (8 Laps): 1. 81-Frank Flud (6); 2. 29W-Mike Walling (1); 3. 01-Weldon Buford (7); 4. 14-Jade Avedisian (5); 5. 66J-Holden Jennings (3); 6. 17-Blake Mahoney (4); 7. 86-Jordan Rupe (2); 8. 7-Tret Loesing (8).
NOW600 Restricted ‘A’ Class
A-Main (20 Laps): 1. 14-Jade Avedisian (6); 2. 8K-Tyler Kuykendall (16); 3. 22M-Rees Moran (17); 4. 19-Kaden Trotter (1); 5. 88R-Ryder Laplante (7); 6. 14X-Braxston Wilson (9); 7. 11-Caden McCreary (2); 8. 72-Kayden Cole (10); 9. 114-Thomas Hall Jr (13); 10. 63-Jack Thomas (4); 11. 2B-Garrett Benson (3); 12. 12E-Jacob Ewing (8); 13. 78-Ethan Ayars (12); 14. 77T-Hailey Taylor (21); 15. 30K-Kamirin Cook (15); 16. 3-Caden Mitchell (14); 17. 17-Hayden Baughman (11); 18. 29K-Kinsley Cook (20); 19. B2-Carson Bolden (19); 20. 83-Brant Woods (5); 21. 50-Jackson Beers (18).
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 2B-Garrett Benson (2); 2. 19-Kaden Trotter (5); 3. 17-Hayden Baughman (1); 4. 12E-Jacob Ewing (7); 5. 8K-Tyler Kuykendall (3); 6. 22M-Rees Moran (6); 7. 29K-Kinsley Cook (4).
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 83-Brant Woods (1); 2. 11-Caden McCreary (5); 3. 72-Kayden Cole (3); 4. 14X-Braxston Wilson (6); 5. 3-Caden Mitchell (4); 6. 30K-Kamirin Cook (7); 7. 77T-Hailey Taylor (2).
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 14-Jade Avedisian (1); 2. 63-Jack Thomas (4); 3. 88R-Ryder Laplante (5); 4. 114-Thomas Hall Jr (2); 5. 78-Ethan Ayars (6); 6. 50-Jackson Beers (3); 7. B2-Carson Bolden (7).
2020 LUCAS OIL NOW600 NATIONAL MICRO SERIES FEATURE WINNERS –
STOCK NON-WING:
Frank Flud – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 28)
WINGED ‘A’ CLASS:
Frank Flud – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 28)
RESTRICTED ‘A’ CLASS:
Jade Avedisian – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 28)
UP NEXT –
Saturday at Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas
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 eighth year of showcasing premier micro sprint racing throughout the country. In addition to the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division, there are six regions – the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Ark-La-Tex Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Desert Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Kansas Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Mile High Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Mountain West Region and the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division North Texas Region – as well as NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division weekly racing and EMSA NOW600 C2 Micros. The featured national 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.
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.
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- Shawn Miller on Feb 29, 2020
- Article Date: 2/29/2020 by Inside Line Promotions