A night of bullring racing for the national dirt sprint car division
Tonight, the World of Outlaws unload in Merced, California. The 1/4-mile bullring of Merced Speedway is set for a night of dirt sprint car action.
View Merced Speedway results for the World of Outlaws below.
Brad Sweet and Giovanni Scelzi line up on the front row. 35 laps of dirt track racing are up next…
Main Event
Report
Green flag, Sweet is clear before the flag stand. Scelzi holds 2nd off turn two. Justin Sanders is upside down in turn three, red flag. Donny Schatz is also involved.
Green, Sweet holds off Scelzi to keep the lead.
Lap 9, Sweet has caught the tail of the field. Scelzi and Tyler Courtney close to his bumper as the top three run nose to tail.
Lap 13, Corey Day blows a tire right in front of the race leader. The caution is back out.
Green, Scelzi knocks the cushion in turn one! He pulls even and clears Sweet for the lead off turn two! David Gravel spins in turn three and multiple cars are collected, the caution is out. Sweet will get the lead back.
Green, Sweet heads for the cushion this time and holds the lead. Carson Macedo slides Scelzi, Macedo to 2nd.
Lap 21, Mitchell Faccinto spins, caution.
Green, Macedo slides Sweet for the lead into turn one!
10 to go, Macedo bobbles in turn four. Sweet crosses under him and slides him for the lead into turn one. Macedo crosses under him off turn two and retakes the lead into turn three.
6 to go, Macedo has caught the tail of the field.
4 to go, Sweet looks inside in turn three but he can’t complete the pass.
1 to go, Macedo leads Sweet by two car lengths.
Carson Macedo wins at Merced Speedway!
Merced Speedway Results
World of Outlaws
Sprint Car Series
March 18, 2022
View full results from the California dirt track below.
Qualifying
Qualifying – Combined (2 Laps): 1. 18-Giovanni Scelzi, 00:10.057[27]; 2. 41-Carson Macedo, 00:10.107[23]; 3. 2-David Gravel, 00:10.134[13]; 4. 5-Spencer Bayston, 00:10.170[32]; 5. 1A-Jacob Allen, 00:10.171[3]; 6. 83JR-Kerry Madsen, 00:10.183[4]; 7. 11K-Kraig Kinser, 00:10.185[1]; 8. 57W-Tyler Courtney, 00:10.189[10]; 9. 1S-Logan Schuchart, 00:10.192[8]; 10. 17-Sheldon Haudenschild, 00:10.244[30];
11. 14-Corey Day, 00:10.273[9]; 12. 2X-Justin Sanders, 00:10.282[28]; 13. 49-Brad Sweet, 00:10.286[25]; 14. 41S-Dominic Scelzi, 00:10.300[31]; 15. 83T-Tanner Carrick, 00:10.310[6]; 16. 88-Austin McCarl, 00:10.314[22]; 17. 26-Cory Eliason, 00:10.315[12]; 18. 21-Mitchell Faccinto, 00:10.325[15]; 19. 24-Rico Abreu, 00:10.337[20]; 20. 15-Donny Schatz, 00:10.342[33];
21. 83-James McFadden, 00:10.359[24]; 22. 3Z-Brock Zearfoss, 00:10.368[18]; 23. 16A-Colby Copeland, 00:10.369[16]; 24. 88N-DJ Netto, 00:10.370[14]; 25. 42X-Tim Kaeding, 00:10.374[11]; 26. 24X-Chase Johnson, 00:10.451[7]; 27. 3-Kaleb Montgomery, 00:10.510[21]; 28. 17W-Shane Golobic, 00:10.514[29]; 29. 7S-Jason Sides, 00:10.533[19]; 30. 19AZ-Tanner Thorson, 00:10.582[2];
31. 2K-JJ Ringo, 00:10.596[5]; 32. 20G-Noah Gass, 00:10.620[26]; 33. 6-Bill Rose, 00:10.816[17]
Heat Races
Heat 1 (8 Laps – Top 2 to dash, Top 5 Advance) : 1. 18-Giovanni Scelzi[1]; 2. 49-Brad Sweet[4]; 3. 1A-Jacob Allen[2]; 4. 1S-Logan Schuchart[3]; 5. 26-Cory Eliason[5]; 6. 83-James McFadden[6]; 7. 42X-Tim Kaeding[7]; 8. 7S-Jason Sides[8]; 9. 6-Bill Rose[9]
Heat 2 (8 Laps – Top 2 to dash, Top 5 Advance) : 1. 83JR-Kerry Madsen[2]; 2. 41-Carson Macedo[1]; 3. 41S-Dominic Scelzi[4]; 4. 21-Mitchell Faccinto[5]; 5. 3Z-Brock Zearfoss[6]; 6. 17-Sheldon Haudenschild[3]; 7. 19AZ-Tanner Thorson[8]; 8. 24X-Chase Johnson[7]
Heat 3 (8 Laps – Top 2 to dash, Top 5 Advance) : 1. 2-David Gravel[1]; 2. 83T-Tanner Carrick[4]; 3. 24-Rico Abreu[5]; 4. 16A-Colby Copeland[6]; 5. 11K-Kraig Kinser[2]; 6. 3-Kaleb Montgomery[7]; 7. 2K-JJ Ringo[8]; 8. 14-Corey Day[3]
Heat 4 (8 Laps – Top 2 to dash, Top 5 Advance) : 1. 57W-Tyler Courtney[2]; 2. 5-Spencer Bayston[1]; 3. 2X-Justin Sanders[3]; 4. 15-Donny Schatz[5]; 5. 88-Austin McCarl[4]; 6. 17W-Shane Golobic[7]; 7. 88N-DJ Netto[6]; 8. 20G-Noah Gass[8]
Alphabet Mains
B Main (12 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 17-Sheldon Haudenschild[1]; 2. 14-Corey Day[2]; 3. 83-James McFadden[3]; 4. 17W-Shane Golobic[5]; 5. 19AZ-Tanner Thorson[7]; 6. 88N-DJ Netto[9]; 7. 42X-Tim Kaeding[6]; 8. 24X-Chase Johnson[11]; 9. 3-Kaleb Montgomery[4]; 10. 7S-Jason Sides[10]; 11. 20G-Noah Gass[12]; 12. 6-Bill Rose[13]; 13. 2K-JJ Ringo[8]
Dash
Dash (8 Laps – Sets front 4 rows in Feature): 1. 49-Brad Sweet[1]; 2. 18-Giovanni Scelzi[2]; 3. 57W-Tyler Courtney[4]; 4. 83T-Tanner Carrick[3]; 5. 2-David Gravel[7]; 6. 41-Carson Macedo[5]; 7. 5-Spencer Bayston[6]; 8. 83JR-Kerry Madsen[8]
Feature Results
Merced Speedway
World of Outlaws
Sprint Car Series
March 18, 2022
(35 Laps – $10,000 to win)
Pos | Driver | Start Pos
1. 41-Carson Macedo[6]
2. 49-Brad Sweet[1]
3. 18-Giovanni Scelzi[2]
4. 57W-Tyler Courtney[3]
5. 5-Spencer Bayston[7]
6. 83JR-Kerry Madsen[8]
7. 1S-Logan Schuchart[13]
8. 41S-Dominic Scelzi[10]
9. 24-Rico Abreu[11]
10. 17-Sheldon Haudenschild[21]
11. 26-Cory Eliason[17]
12. 16A-Colby Copeland[15]
13. 3Z-Brock Zearfoss[18]
14. 14-Corey Day[22]
15. 2-David Gravel[5]
16. 17W-Shane Golobic[24]
17. 83-James McFadden[23]
18. 21-Mitchell Faccinto[14]
19. 88-Austin McCarl[20]
20. 1A-Jacob Allen[9]
21. 83T-Tanner Carrick[4]
22. 15-Donny Schatz[16]
23. 11K-Kraig Kinser[19]
24. 2X-Justin Sanders[12]
World of Outlaws
Sprint Car Points
After: (March 18, 2022)
Pos | Car | Driver | Points
1. David Gravel
1,124
2. Brad Sweet
-10
3. Carson Macedo
-30
4. Sheldon Haudenschild
-32
5. James McFadden
-68
6. Logan Schuchart
-88
7. Giovanni Scelzi
-90
8. Donny Schatz
-92
9. Cory Eliason
-98
10. Spencer Bayston
-124
