World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series results and video highlights from Wednesday night at Knoxville Raceway
The half-mile of Knoxville Raceway is set to host the opening night with the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series. Tonight, the feature winner will be handed a check for $12,000 but the results from tonight help set the lineups for Saturday’s $200,000-to-win finale.
View full Knoxville Nationals results below.
Ryan Timms was suppose to start 9th but he remains in the pit area as the field rolls to the green. He gets a push to the track just ahead of the start. The crowd erupts. A flashlight has been left on his car and Timms will be forced to start at the rear.
Jace Park and Sye Lynch set the front row. 25 laps of dirt track racing are up next…
Main Event
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Green, Park is clear off turn two.
Lap 3, Cole Macedo to 2nd. Ryan Timms heads to the infield with an issue.
Lap 12, the leader work heavy lap traffic. James McFadden rolls the inside into turn three and he takes 2nd away.
Lap 15, Emerson Axsom rolls to a stop as the engine explodes. The caution is out but the driver has climbed out.
Green, Park rolls the middle as McFadden head for the top. McFadden rolls the inside into turn three and he takes the lead away!
Lap 17, McFadden is glued to the bottom. Park knocks on the cushion and he’s hanging with him.
Lap 19, Park works to the right rear of McFadden off turn two but he can’t clear him.
Lap 21, Park dives to the inside! They run side-by-side off turn two. Park and McFadden nearly touch off turn four. Park returns to the lead!
2 to go, McFadden to the lead!
1 to go, McFadden and Park fight for space off turn two and into turn three with lap traffic just ahead. As they both slow each other down, Sheldon Haudenschild is closing on both of them!
Haudenschild rolls the bottom, no lift. They run three wide for the win off turn four!
Sheldon Haudenschild wins night one of the Knoxville Nationals!
Knoxville Raceway
Race Results
August 12, 2026
The following includes full results:
Practice
Hot Laps: 1. 18-Sheldon Haudenschild, 15.414[37]; 2. 27A-Emerson Axsom, 15.425[22]; 3. 1-Sammy Swindell, 15.458[20]; 4. 11-Justin Henderson, 15.496[39]; 5. 6-Kasey Jedrzejek, 15.513[18]; 6. 1K-Kelby Watt, 15.567[36]; 7. 26-Justin Peck, 15.570[28]; 8. 21H-Brady Bacon, 15.572[13]; 9. 13-Tanner Holmes, 15.573[25]; 10. 14TSR-Rico Abreu, 15.578[15];
11. 21T-James McFadden, 15.581[38]; 12. 23D-Chase Dietz, 15.587[47]; 13. 77-Giovanni Scelzi, 15.641[40]; 14. 42-Sye Lynch, 15.651[35]; 15. 28-Jace Park, 15.667[45]; 16. 2KS-Hank Davis, 15.673[27]; 17. 2C-Cole Macedo, 15.676[9]; 18. 15H-Sam Hafertepe Jr, 15.708[16]; 19. 24T-Christopher Thram, 15.733[17]; 20. 14-Corey Day, 15.734[2];
21. 0-Lynton Jeffrey, 15.766[44]; 22. 85J-Logan Julien, 15.780[19]; 23. 6T-Zach Hampton, 15.781[41]; 24. 17GP-Brock Zearfoss, 15.791[33]; 25. 51-Steven Snyder Jr, 15.803[46]; 26. 7S-Chris Windom, 15.807[21]; 27. 24D-Danny Sams III, 15.812[43]; 28. 25-Jy Corbet, 15.817[24]; 29. 95-Matt Covington, 15.862[42]; 30. 3P-Sawyer Phillips, 15.881[14];
31. 10-Ryan Timms, 15.913[29]; 32. 19H-Joel Myers Jr, 15.922[32]; 33. 48-Danny Dietrich, 15.931[4]; 34. 4-Kasey Kahne, 15.940[1]; 35. 4W-Jamie Ball, 15.950[8]; 36. 15J-Kade Higday, 15.957[34]; 37. 22-Riley Goodno, 15.989[11]; 38. 121-RJ Johnson, 15.990[3]; 39. 2-David Gravel, 16.016[6]; 40. 53-Jack Dover, 16.019[10];
41. 15-Donny Schatz, 16.101[7]; 42. 45X-Rees Moran, 16.106[23]; 43. 44X-Scotty Johnson, 16.106[31]; 44. 11N-Darin Naida, 16.228[5]; 45. 7B-Ben Brown, 16.299[12]; 46. 15JR-Cole Mincer, 16.363[30]; 47. 11R-Rodney Huband, 16.408[26]
Qualifying
Qualifying: 1. 4-Kasey Kahne, 15.478[1]; 2. 14TSR-Rico Abreu, 15.489[15]; 3. 27A-Emerson Axsom, 15.509[22]; 4. 2-David Gravel, 15.544[6]; 5. 14-Corey Day, 15.562[2]; 6. 13-Tanner Holmes, 15.590[25]; 7. 48-Danny Dietrich, 15.660[4]; 8. 15H-Sam Hafertepe Jr, 15.677[16]; 9. 18-Sheldon Haudenschild, 15.699[37]; 10. 21H-Brady Bacon, 15.711[13];
11. 21T-James McFadden, 15.730[38]; 12. 26-Justin Peck, 15.734[28]; 13. 11-Justin Henderson, 15.751[39]; 14. 23D-Chase Dietz, 15.763[47]; 15. 2C-Cole Macedo, 15.776[9]; 16. 6-Kasey Jedrzejek, 15.791[18]; 17. 4W-Jamie Ball, 15.796[8]; 18. 15-Donny Schatz, 15.809[7]; 19. 85J-Logan Julien, 15.810[19]; 20. 77-Giovanni Scelzi, 15.819[40];
21. 1-Sammy Swindell, 15.850[20]; 22. 42-Sye Lynch, 15.861[35]; 23. 28-Jace Park, 15.868[45]; 24. 2KS-Hank Davis, 15.881[27]; 25. 10-Ryan Timms, 15.899[29]; 26. 6T-Zach Hampton, 15.908[41]; 27. 25-Jy Corbet, 15.943[24]; 28. 121-RJ Johnson, 15.949[3]; 29. 7S-Chris Windom, 15.950[21]; 30. 95-Matt Covington, 15.955[42];
31. 0-Lynton Jeffrey, 15.974[44]; 32. 3P-Sawyer Phillips, 15.989[14]; 33. 24D-Danny Sams III, 16.018[43]; 34. 45X-Rees Moran, 16.022[23]; 35. 11N-Darin Naida, 16.036[5]; 36. 51-Steven Snyder Jr, 16.037[46]; 37. 22-Riley Goodno, 16.041[11]; 38. 24T-Christopher Thram, 16.059[17]; 39. 17GP-Brock Zearfoss, 16.077[33]; 40. 53-Jack Dover, 16.081[10];
41. 15JR-Cole Mincer, 16.096[30]; 42. 19H-Joel Myers Jr, 16.124[32]; 43. 1K-Kelby Watt, 16.270[36]; 44. 15J-Kade Higday, 16.323[34]; 45. 7B-Ben Brown, 16.327[12]; 46. 44X-Scotty Johnson, 16.373[31]; 47. 11R-Rodney Huband, 16.942[26]
Heat Races
Heat 1 (10 Laps): 1. 21T-James McFadden[6]; 2. 6T-Zach Hampton[3]; 3. 51-Steven Snyder Jr[1]; 4. 4-Kasey Kahne[8]; 5. 13-Tanner Holmes[7]; 6. 6-Kasey Jedrzejek[5]; 7. 0-Lynton Jeffrey[2]; 8. 15JR-Cole Mincer[9]; 9. 44X-Scotty Johnson[10]; 10. 1-Sammy Swindell[4]
Heat 2 (10 Laps): 1. 22-Riley Goodno[1]; 2. 42-Sye Lynch[4]; 3. 3P-Sawyer Phillips[2]; 4. 25-Jy Corbet[3]; 5. 14TSR-Rico Abreu[8]; 6. 26-Justin Peck[6]; 7. 48-Danny Dietrich[7]; 8. 19H-Joel Myers Jr[9]; 9. 11R-Rodney Huband[10]; 10. 4W-Jamie Ball[5]
Heat 3 (10 Laps): 1. 24D-Danny Sams III[2]; 2. 11-Justin Henderson[6]; 3. 24T-Christopher Thram[1]; 4. 28-Jace Park[4]; 5. 27A-Emerson Axsom[8]; 6. 15-Donny Schatz[5]; 7. 15H-Sam Hafertepe Jr[7]; 8. 1K-Kelby Watt[9]; 9. 121-RJ Johnson[3]
Heat 4 (10 Laps): 1. 17GP-Brock Zearfoss[1]; 2. 18-Sheldon Haudenschild[7]; 3. 23D-Chase Dietz[6]; 4. 45X-Rees Moran[2]; 5. 2-David Gravel[8]; 6. 7S-Chris Windom[3]; 7. 2KS-Hank Davis[4]; 8. 15J-Kade Higday[9]; 9. 85J-Logan Julien[5]
Heat 5 (10 Laps): 1. 10-Ryan Timms[4]; 2. 53-Jack Dover[1]; 3. 11N-Darin Naida[2]; 4. 2C-Cole Macedo[6]; 5. 77-Giovanni Scelzi[5]; 6. 14-Corey Day[8]; 7. 21H-Brady Bacon[7]; 8. 95-Matt Covington[3]; 9. 7B-Ben Brown[9]
C Main
C Feature (10 Laps): 1. 85J-Logan Julien[2]; 2. 7B-Ben Brown[5]; 3. 11R-Rodney Huband[7]; 4. 121-RJ Johnson[4]; 5. 4W-Jamie Ball[1]; 6. 1-Sammy Swindell[3]; 7. 44X-Scotty Johnson[6]
B Main
B Feature (12 Laps): 1. 14TSR-Rico Abreu[1]; 2. 27A-Emerson Axsom[2]; 3. 2-David Gravel[3]; 4. 14-Corey Day[4]; 5. 48-Danny Dietrich[6]; 6. 26-Justin Peck[9]; 7. 13-Tanner Holmes[5]; 8. 21H-Brady Bacon[8]; 9. 15H-Sam Hafertepe Jr[7]; 10. 7S-Chris Windom[14]; 11. 15-Donny Schatz[11]; 12. 77-Giovanni Scelzi[12]; 13. 0-Lynton Jeffrey[16]; 14. 6-Kasey Jedrzejek[10]; 15. 1K-Kelby Watt[19]; 16. 2KS-Hank Davis[13]; 17. 15JR-Cole Mincer[17]; 18. 15J-Kade Higday[20]; 19. 85J-Logan Julien[21]; 20. 7B-Ben Brown[22]; 21. 11R-Rodney Huband[23]; 22. 121-RJ Johnson[24]; 23. 95-Matt Covington[15]; 24. 19H-Joel Myers Jr[18]
Main Event
A Feature (25 Laps):
1. 18-Sheldon Haudenschild[7]
2. 21T-James McFadden[6]
3. 28-Jace Park[1]
4. 2C-Cole Macedo[3]
5. 23D-Chase Dietz[4]
6. 11-Justin Henderson[5]
7. 42-Sye Lynch[2]
8. 4-Kasey Kahne[8]
9. 3P-Sawyer Phillips[12]
10. 25-Jy Corbet[11]
11. 14-Corey Day[24]
12. 2-David Gravel[23]
13. 53-Jack Dover[20]
14. 14TSR-Rico Abreu[21]
15. 22-Riley Goodno[17]
16. 24D-Danny Sams III[13]
17. 24T-Christopher Thram[18]
18. 6T-Zach Hampton[10]
19. 51-Steven Snyder Jr[16]
20. 17GP-Brock Zearfoss[19]
21. 45X-Rees Moran[14]
22. 11N-Darin Naida[15]
23. 27A-Emerson Axsom[22]
24. 10-Ryan Timms[9]
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