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Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (May 7, 2021) – Johnny Boland, Laydon Pearson and Kaley Mahaffey emerged victorious during Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division action on Friday evening at Port City Raceway.
The drivers each earned their first series victory of the season on a night when a season-best 126 entrants encompassed the three NOW600 Series divisions competing in Round 2 of the 5th annual Oil Capital Clash.
Boland picked up his second career Stock Non-Wing win with the series, making five different winners in five races this year. Gavan Boschele placed second with Kris Carroll third, Trey Robb fourth and Jake Rosario fifth.
Boschele, Robb, Hank Davis, Boland and Carroll each captured a heat race. Gavin Miller and Josh Marcham were the B Main winners.
Pearson held off Frank Flud to score his second-ever NOW600 Series Winged ‘A’ Class victory. Connor Lee finished third with Marcham fourth and Corbin Rueschenberg fifth.
Marcham, Lee, Jayson Campbell, Flud and Pearson claimed the heat races. Carroll and Garrett Benson split the B Main triumphs.
Mahaffey earned her first career Restricted ‘A’ Class series win. Braxston Wilson, Justis Sokol, Benson and Rueschenberg rounded out the top five, respectively.
Dominic White, Landon Graham, Benson, Sokol and Wilson garnered heat race victories. Chase McDougal and Megan Thomas won the B Mains.
The 5th annual Oil Capital Clash concludes on Saturday with the running of the 4th annual Terry Walker Memorial. Gates open at 5 p.m. with racing at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $10 for adults and $6 for seniors and children ages 6-years-old to 12-years old. Veterans and children 5-years-old and younger get in free. A pit pass is $30.
FloRacing will be broadcasting a live video stream for fans unable to attend.
Points from the first two nights of the event were tabulated with the top six in each division locking into Saturday’s A Main. The locked-in drivers are: Boland, Daniel Shaffer, Boschele, Kyle Thompson, Robb and Chelby Hinton in the Stock Non-Wing division; Marcham, Flud, Pearson, Lee, Robb and Carroll in the Winged ‘A’ Class division; and Benson, Wilson, Rueschenberg, Sokol, Cole Banderheiden and Jack Thomas in the Restricted ‘A’ Class division.
LUCAS OIL NOW600 NATIONAL MICRO SERIES PRESENTED BY HI-PLAINS BUILDING DIVISION RESULTS AT PORT CITY RACEWAY (May 7, 2021) –
NOW600 Stock Non-Wing
A-Main (25 Laps): 1. 1V-Johnny Boland (2); 2. 5-Gavan Boschele (1); 3. 36-Kris Carroll (6); 4. 12-Trey Robb (10); 5. 92-Jake Rosario (9); 6. 21-Jeremy Wickham (11); 7. 81-Frank Flud (3); 8. 88G-Garrett Hulsey (4); 9. 51-Kyle Thompson (7); 10. 11-Laydon Pearson (19); 11. 56-Jace Park (8); 12. 28-Chelby Hinton (17); 13. 938-Bradley Fezard (18); 14. 59-Brody Mclaughlin (13); 15. 24S-Colby Sokol (21); 16. 00-Daniel Shaffer (12); 17. 8R-Ryker Pace (14); 18. P1-Hank Davis (5); 19. 71K-Gavin Miller (15); 20. 8-Josh Marcham (16); 21. 01-Weldon Buford (20).
B-Main 1 (12 Laps): 1. 71K-Gavin Miller (4); 2. 28-Chelby Hinton (3); 3. 11-Laydon Pearson (1); 4. 24S-Colby Sokol (2); 5. 3Z-Trey Zorn (8); 6. 24T-Glenn James Bratti (14); 7. 19-Justin Robison (13); 8. 40-Jason Gariss (7); 9. 2B-Brandon Boggs (6); 10. 51K-Kaimron Schoonover (10); 11. 3E-Ethan Wicker (16); 12. 9T-Tanner Holwerda (12); 13. 57P-Peter Walker (11); 14. 33-Cody Barnes (5); 15. 28P-Garth Kasiner (9); 16. 22-David Walker (15).
B-Main 2 (12 Laps): 1. 8-Josh Marcham (1); 2. 938-Bradley Fezard (3); 3. 01-Weldon Buford (2); 4. 75-Blayne Buntin (4); 5. 1H-Connor Lee (6); 6. 1B-Brian Bennett (13); 7. 93-Matt Carr (8); 8. 3W-John Kilmer (5); 9. 84-Dave Nicholson (10); 10. 23L-Tyler LaPointe (7); 11. 96-Jayson Campbell (15); 12. 88R-Ryder Laplante (12); 13. 23K-Jordan Kluver (9); 14. 6D-Daryl Gates (14); 15. 9-Laramie Freeny (11).
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 5-Gavan Boschele (9); 2. 00-Daniel Shaffer (3); 3. 75-Blayne Buntin (2); 4. 8R-Ryker Pace (7); 5. 2B-Brandon Boggs (6); 6. 1H-Connor Lee (8); 7. 84-Dave Nicholson (1); 8. 9-Laramie Freeny (4); 9. 22-David Walker (5).
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 12-Trey Robb (1); 2. 8-Josh Marcham (2); 3. 92-Jake Rosario (6); 4. 33-Cody Barnes (5); 5. 24S-Colby Sokol (9); 6. 28P-Garth Kasiner (4); 7. 93-Matt Carr (8); 8. 9T-Tanner Holwerda (3); 9. 24T-Glenn James Bratti (7).
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. P1-Hank Davis (2); 2. 51-Kyle Thompson (4); 3. 81-Frank Flud (8); 4. 11-Laydon Pearson (7); 5. 23L-Tyler LaPointe (5); 6. 3W-John Kilmer (9); 7. 57P-Peter Walker (1); 8. 88R-Ryder Laplante (3); 9. 6D-Daryl Gates (6).
Heat 4 (8 Laps): 1. 1V-Johnny Boland (6); 2. 938-Bradley Fezard (1); 3. 59-Brody Mclaughlin (5); 4. 21-Jeremy Wickham (8); 5. 01-Weldon Buford (9); 6. 3Z-Trey Zorn (7); 7. 51K-Kaimron Schoonover (4); 8. 19-Justin Robison (3); 9. 96-Jayson Campbell (2).
Heat 5 (8 Laps): 1. 36-Kris Carroll (2); 2. 56-Jace Park (4); 3. 88G-Garrett Hulsey (7); 4. 71K-Gavin Miller (6); 5. 28-Chelby Hinton (9); 6. 40-Jason Gariss (8); 7. 23K-Jordan Kluver (5); 8. 1B-Brian Bennett (3); 9. 3E-Ethan Wicker (1).
NOW600 Winged ‘A’ Class
A-Main (25 Laps): 1. 11-Laydon Pearson (1); 2. 81-Frank Flud (4); 3. 1H-Connor Lee (2); 4. 8-Josh Marcham (6); 5. 26-Corbin Rueschenberg (8); 6. 24S-Colby Sokol (3); 7. 36-Kris Carroll (15); 8. 2B-Garrett Benson (16); 9. 12-Trey Robb (11); 10. 14K-Noah Key (18); 11. 96-Jayson Campbell (7); 12. 3-Cole Roberts (20); 13. 91-Kevin Bayer (14); 14. 56-Jace Park (17); 15. 71K-Gavin Miller (19); 16. 8K-Tyler Kuykendall (5); 17. 3Z-Trey Zorn (21); 18. 99-Brett Osborn (13); 19. 1V-Johnny Boland (9); 20. G5-Gunnar Setser (12); 21. 51-Kyle Thompson (10).
B-Main 1 (12 Laps): 1. 36-Kris Carroll (1); 2. 56-Jace Park (3); 3. 71K-Gavin Miller (2); 4. 22RL-Gage Laney (7); 5. 71-Gavan Boschele (5); 6. 3Z-Trey Zorn (6); 7. 92-Jake Rosario (11); 8. 21G-Garth Kasiner (4); 9. 25S-Justis Sokol (10); 10. 22J-Jimmy Ray (13); 11. 83-Shane Weeks (8); 12. 19-Justin Robison (9); 13. 45-Megan Thomas (12); 14. 57P-Peter Walker (14).
B-Main 2 (12 Laps): 1. 2B-Garrett Benson (2); 2. 14K-Noah Key (5); 3. 3-Cole Roberts (8); 4. 59-Brody Mclaughlin (3); 5. 88G-Garrett Hulsey (6); 6. 2T-Brandon Boggs (4); 7. 14X-Braxston Wilson (10); 8. 8R-Ryker Pace (7); 9. 14-Blake Battles (12); 10. 33-Kolton Nimrod (9); 11. 10N-Lonnie Nunley (13); 12. 10T-Talin Turner (1); 13. 71X-Jaxton Wiggs (11).
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 8-Josh Marcham (1); 2. 8K-Tyler Kuykendall (4); 3. 2B-Garrett Benson (2); 4. 36-Kris Carroll (6); 5. 3Z-Trey Zorn (5); 6. 88G-Garrett Hulsey (7); 7. 3-Cole Roberts (8); 8. 22J-Jimmy Ray (3); 9. 14-Blake Battles (9).
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 1H-Connor Lee (2); 2. 26-Corbin Rueschenberg (3); 3. 59-Brody Mclaughlin (1); 4. 10T-Talin Turner (6); 5. 21G-Garth Kasiner (7); 6. 83-Shane Weeks (5); 7. 19-Justin Robison (8); 8. 45-Megan Thomas (4).
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 96-Jayson Campbell (1); 2. 1V-Johnny Boland (3); 3. 12-Trey Robb (5); 4. 2T-Brandon Boggs (4); 5. 71-Gavan Boschele (6); 6. 22RL-Gage Laney (7); 7. 33-Kolton Nimrod (8); 8. 10N-Lonnie Nunley (2).
Heat 4 (8 Laps): 1. 81-Frank Flud (4); 2. 51-Kyle Thompson (3); 3. 56-Jace Park (2); 4. G5-Gunnar Setser (7); 5. 8R-Ryker Pace (1); 6. 14K-Noah Key (8); 7. 14X-Braxston Wilson (6); 8. 71X-Jaxton Wiggs (5).
Heat 5 (8 Laps): 1. 11-Laydon Pearson (2); 2. 24S-Colby Sokol (6); 3. 91-Kevin Bayer (4); 4. 99-Brett Osborn (7); 5. 71K-Gavin Miller (8); 6. 25S-Justis Sokol (3); 7. 92-Jake Rosario (5); 8. 57P-Peter Walker (1).
NOW600 Restricted ‘A’ Class
A-Main (25 Laps): 1. 11-Kaley Mahaffey (1); 2. 14X-Braxston Wilson (2); 3. 25S-Justis Sokol (6); 4. 2B-Garrett Benson (4); 5. 26-Corbin Rueschenberg (3); 6. 11D-Dominic White (5); 7. 63-Jack Thomas (8); 8. 15V-Cole Vanderheiden (10); 9. 10T-Talin Turner (11); 10. 71-Jaxton Wiggs (12); 11. 45-Megan Thomas (16); 12. 73-Chase McDougal (15); 13. 77-Chase Wright (17); 14. 10S-Scout Spraggins (14); 15. 5G-Landon Graham (9); 16. 38-Riley Osantowski (13); 17. 33-Jett Nunley (21); 18. 23-Journey Hunt (18); 19. 52-Hayden Mabe (19); 20. 21-Keegan Osantowski (20); 21. 5C-Cooper Miller (7).
B-Main 1 (12 Laps): 1. 73-Chase McDougal (1); 2. 77-Chase Wright (2); 3. 52-Hayden Mabe (4); 4. 88P-Ayden Parrish (6); 5. 88-Billy Lieb (3); 6. 87X-Cooper Williams (5); 7. 33B-Sky Bartholomew (13); 8. 5K-Luke Karr (12); 9. 23J-Jace Wren (11); 10. 10R-Ray Brewer (10); 11. 5-Braden Jones (14); 12. 13C-William Conner (7); 13. 29K-Kinsley Cook (8); 14. 35-Gaige Weldon (9).
B-Main 2 (12 Laps): 1. 45-Megan Thomas (4); 2. 23-Journey Hunt (5); 3. 21-Keegan Osantowski (11); 4. 9-Abigayle Lett (3); 5. 2E-Jackson Kounkel (7); 6. 11H-Nicholas Harris (12); 7. 30K-Kamirin Cook (8); 8. 4S-Aubrey Jo Sappington (6); 9. 31-Tru Bartholomew (9); 10. 33-Jett Nunley (1); 11. 66-Jayden Clay (2); 12. 6-Brylee Kilmer (10); 13. 5B-Cade Bierman (13).
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 11D-Dominic White (3); 2. 10S-Scout Spraggins (1); 3. 33-Jett Nunley (4); 4. 71-Jaxton Wiggs (7); 5. 77-Chase Wright (8); 6. 30K-Kamirin Cook (2); 7. 13C-William Conner (9); 8. 5K-Luke Karr (5); 9. 5B-Cade Bierman (6).
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 5G-Landon Graham (1); 2. 26-Corbin Rueschenberg (7); 3. 66-Jayden Clay (3); 4. 15V-Cole Vanderheiden (8); 5. 45-Megan Thomas (6); 6. 2E-Jackson Kounkel (4); 7. 6-Brylee Kilmer (2); 8. 11H-Nicholas Harris (5).
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 2B-Garrett Benson (5); 2. 10T-Talin Turner (3); 3. 63-Jack Thomas (6); 4. 38-Riley Osantowski (7); 5. 4S-Aubrey Jo Sappington (4); 6. 35-Gaige Weldon (2); 7. 23J-Jace Wren (1).
Heat 4 (8 Laps): 1. 25S-Justis Sokol (2); 2. 5C-Cooper Miller (4); 3. 88-Billy Lieb (1); 4. 52-Hayden Mabe (3); 5. 9-Abigayle Lett (7); 6. 88P-Ayden Parrish (8); 7. 10R-Ray Brewer (5); 8. 21-Keegan Osantowski (6).
Heat 5 (8 Laps): 1. 14X-Braxston Wilson (4); 2. 73-Chase McDougal (1); 3. 11-Kaley Mahaffey (8); 4. 23-Journey Hunt (2); 5. 87X-Cooper Williams (6); 6. 29K-Kinsley Cook (3); 7. 31-Tru Bartholomew (7); 8. 33B-Sky Bartholomew (5).
2021 LUCAS OIL NOW600 NATIONAL MICRO SERIES FEATURE WINNERS –
STOCK NON-WING:
Johnny Boland – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 7); Frank Flud – 1 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 7); Garrett Hulsey – 1 (Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on April 30); Daison Pursley – 1 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 6); and Colby Sokol – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 6)
WINGED ‘A’ CLASS:
Frank Flud – 2 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 7 and Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on April 30); Garrett Benson – 1 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 6); Jeffrey Newell – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 6); and Laydon Pearson – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 7)
RESTRICTED ‘A’ CLASS:
Corbin Rueschenberg – 2 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 7 and Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on April 30); Garrett Benson – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 6); Kaley Mahaffey – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 7); and Jaxton Wiggs – 1 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 6)
UP NEXT –
Saturday at Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., for the 5th annual Oil Capital Clash and 4th annual Terry Walker Memorial
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 ninth 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 May 08, 2021
- Article Date: 5/8/2021 by Inside Line Promotions