Dallas, TX. (10/4/24) Contending with on-track support of the POWRi Fall Double Header presented by Start2Finish at Texas Motor Speedway, the newly sanctioned POWRi Texas Sprint Series would find a triumphant John Carney II claiming the first feature victory in thrilling twenty-lap action.
Starting the night off in style with thirty-one entries would see Maverick Elkins, Whit Gastineau, Steven Richardson, and Kevin Ramey earning heat race wins with Chance Cody attaining the semi-feature victory.
Flying into feature green flag racing would find second-starter John Carney II out-duel Kevin Ramey out of the first pair of corners as Carney would shoot to the preferred position with the field calculating for spots behind the speedy leader.
Earning his first career victory in the POWRi Texas Sprint Series, John Carney II would outrun pole-starter and runner-up placement Kevin Ramey to capture the hard-fought feature win. Quickly gaining from starting fourth, Maverick Elkins would clinch third as Whit Gastineau finished fourth from beginning the feature seventh with Steven Richardson rounding out the top-five finishers for the POWRi Texas Sprint Series feature event at Texas Motor Speedway on Night One of the POWRi Fall Double Header presented by Start2Finish.
POWRi Texas Sprint Series | Texas Motor Speedway | 10/4/24:
Toyota Racing Development TRD A Feature (20 Laps): 1. J2-John Carney II[2]; 2. 7M-Kevin Ramey[1]; 3. 5-Maverick Elkins[4]; 4. 2-Whit Gastineau[7]; 5. 0-Steven Richardson[3]; 6. 20-Chad Wilson[18]; 7. 88R-Ryder Laplante[15]; 8. 22P-Taylor Courtney[9]; 9. 01J-Jeb Sessums[16]; 10. 4B-Austin Burkham[6]; 11. 15V-Cole Vanderheiden[19]; 12. 16-Conner Thomas[8]; 13. 78C-Chance Cody[17]; 14. 7P-Dylan Ramey[13]; 15. V8-Robert Vetter[14]; 16. 32-Corby Scherb[10]; 17. 76-Chance Hull[20]; 18. 12W-Dale Wester[11]; 19. B2-Carson Bolden[5]; 20. 72-Colby Estes[12].
Max Papis Innovations MPI B Feature (12 Laps): 1. 78C-Chance Cody[2]; 2. 20-Chad Wilson[3]; 3. 15V-Cole Vanderheiden[5]; 4. 76-Chance Hull[6]; 5. T9-Charlie Thieme[4]; 6. 42L-Lance Christie[7]; 7. 38-Bryson Oeschger[10]; 8. 16P-Matthew Holt[8]; 9. 1O-Michael Oliver[16]; 10. 22Z-Landon Valenzuela[13]; 11. 3-Charlie Harmon III[11]; 12. 5M-Madyson Tugmon[15]; 13. 2H-Ricky Holden[9]; 14. 14B-Robert Byrom[14]; 15. 94F-Morgan Fletcher[12]; 16. 41M-Steve McMackin[1]; 17. (DNS) 4X-Heath Nestrick.
Flying A Motorsports Flying A Motorsports Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 5-Maverick Elkins[2]; 2. J2-John Carney II[8]; 3. 41M-Steve McMackin[1]; 4. V8-Robert Vetter[5]; 5. 16-Conner Thomas[9]; 6. 16P-Matthew Holt[6]; 7. 3-Charlie Harmon III[4]; 8. 5M-Madyson Tugmon[3]; 9. 1O-Michael Oliver[7].
Eibach Racing Eibach Racing Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 2-Whit Gastineau[1]; 2. B2-Carson Bolden[4]; 3. 72-Colby Estes[2]; 4. 88R-Ryder Laplante[5]; 5. 76-Chance Hull[3]; 6. 78C-Chance Cody[8]; 7. 2H-Ricky Holden[7]; 8. 14B-Robert Byrom[6].
Auto Meter Auto Meter Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 0-Steven Richardson[3]; 2. 4B-Austin Burkham[4]; 3. 7P-Dylan Ramey[2]; 4. 32-Corby Scherb[6]; 5. T9-Charlie Thieme[5]; 6. 20-Chad Wilson[8]; 7. 38-Bryson Oeschger[7]; 8. 4X-Heath Nestrick[1].
Engler Machine Tool Engler Machine & Tool Heat 4 (8 Laps): 1. 7M-Kevin Ramey[6]; 2. 22P-Taylor Courtney[1]; 3. 12W-Dale Wester[3]; 4. 01J-Jeb Sessums[5]; 5. 42L-Lance Christie[2]; 6. 15V-Cole Vanderheiden[7]; 7. 94F-Morgan Fletcher[4]; 8. 22Z-Landon Valenzuela[8].
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