Saturday’s finale of the Bristol Dirt Nationals is in the books
Tonight the week long show comes to a close in Bristol, Tennessee. The half-mile dirt track of Bristol Motor Speedway is set to host the stars of the dirt racing world in a race paying $50,000 to win.
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In addition, $100,000 is up for grabs to the highest point earner from the four super late model features will earn $100,000.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson is in the field. He’ll be starting in row two. Kyle Strickler and Ricky Weiss line up on the front row. 50 laps of dirt late model racing are up next…
Bristol Dirt
Main Event
Report
Trouble before the green flag! Kyle Larson pulls to the pit lane just ahead of the green flag!
Green flag, Strickler leads into turn one. He runs wide off turn two and Weiss takes over the lead!
Lap 2, Brandon Overton slows and the caution is out. Larson joins the field ahead of the restart but he’s two laps down.
Green, Weiss leads into turn one.
Larson slows and heads for the pits, no caution.
Lap 21, Dale McDowell has closed to the bumper of Ricky Weiss in the battle for the lead.
Lap 30, Weiss has caught the tail of the field. McDowell has a run off turn two! He looks to his inside, slides him and clear. Dale McDowell to the lead.
Lap 31, Jonathan Davenport has smoke coming from the back of his machine. He keeps it rolling for now.
Lap 32, Devin Moran is in the wall and the caution is out.
Green, Weiss leads as Mark Whitener takes over 2nd. Kyle Strickler, Weiss and Scott Bloomquist run three wide for 3rd. Weiss pinches down on Bloomquist in an attempt to hold the spot. Bloomquist’s rear fender is bent outward and it gets into the tire of Weiss.
15 to go
15 to go, Ricky Weiss has a flat tire and the caution is out. Brandon Sheppard heads for the pit lane as well.
Green, McDowell leads into turn one. Strickler runs wide and forces Bloomquist out there with him, several cars drive by on the inside.
14 to go, Kyle Strickler slows with an issue and the caution is out.
Green, McDowell leads as Chris Madden takes over 2nd!
3 to go, Mark Whitener slows with an issue, no caution.
Dale McDowell cruises to the win at Bristol Motor Speedway! Chris Madden wins the $100,000 points bonus.
Bristol Dirt Nationals Results
April 2, 2022
Multiple classes are in action tonight. The results below are broken down by class:
Super Late Model
Race Results
The following are the results for the super late model division:
Super Late Models
Qualifying
Qualifying – Group A (2 Laps) : 1. 8-Kyle Strickler, 00:14.993[14]; 2. 6-Kyle Larson, 00:15.157[10]; 3. 76-Brandon Overton, 00:15.209[12]; 4. 22-Chris Ferguson, 00:15.253[5]; 5. 17M-Dale McDowell, 00:15.271[8]; 6. 46-Earl Pearson Jr, 00:15.298[4]; 7. 0-Scott Bloomquist, 00:15.320[13]; 8. 49-Jonathan Davenport, 00:15.351[6]; 9. 20-Jimmy Owens, 00:15.380[1]; 10. 40B-Kyle Bronson, 00:15.399[3];
11. 46P-Jason Papich, 00:15.445[9]; 12. 9-Devin Moran, 00:15.597[2]; 13. 17SS-Brenden Smith, 00:15.816[11]; 14. 10J-Joseph Joiner, 00:15.855[7]
Qualifying – Group B (2 Laps) : 1. 7-Ricky Weiss, 00:14.982[8]; 2. 157-Mike Marlar, 00:15.075[5]; 3. 1-Brandon Sheppard, 00:15.127[10]; 4. 44-Chris Madden, 00:15.144[9]; 5. 29-Darrell Lanigan, 00:15.397[13]; 6. 79-Ross Bailes, 00:15.398[7]; 7. 21K-Dakotah Knuckles, 00:15.416[11]; 8. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, 00:15.479[2]; 9. 89-Ashton Winger, 00:15.511[1]; 10. 58-Mark Whitener, 00:15.539[3];
11. 25-Shane Clanton, 00:15.577[4]; 12. 10-Garrett Smith, 00:15.657[6]; 13. 17-Tim Vance, 00:15.811[12]; 14. 37-Cody Lowe, 00:17.253[14]
Super Late Models
Heat Races
Heat 1 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 8-Kyle Strickler[1]; 2. 76-Brandon Overton[2]; 3. 17M-Dale McDowell[3]; 4. 0-Scott Bloomquist[4]; 5. 20-Jimmy Owens[5]; 6. 46P-Jason Papich[6]; 7. 17SS-Brenden Smith[7]
Heat 2 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 6-Kyle Larson[1]; 2. 22-Chris Ferguson[2]; 3. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[3]; 4. 40B-Kyle Bronson[5]; 5. 10J-Joseph Joiner[7]; 6. 49-Jonathan Davenport[4]; 7. 9-Devin Moran[6]
Heat 3 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 7-Ricky Weiss[1]; 2. 1-Brandon Sheppard[2]; 3. 25-Shane Clanton[6]; 4. 29-Darrell Lanigan[3]; 5. 21K-Dakotah Knuckles[4]; 6. 89-Ashton Winger[5]; 7. 17-Tim Vance[7]
Heat 4 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 58-Mark Whitener[5]; 2. 10-Garrett Smith[6]; 3. 44-Chris Madden[2]; 4. 79-Ross Bailes[3]; 5. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[4]; 6. 37-Cody Lowe[7]; 7. (DNF) 157-Mike Marlar[1]
Super Late Models
LCQ
LCQ 1 (10 Laps – Top 6 Advance) : 1. 20-Jimmy Owens[1]; 2. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[4]; 3. 49-Jonathan Davenport[7]; 4. 9-Devin Moran[11]; 5. 21K-Dakotah Knuckles[2]; 6. 10J-Joseph Joiner[3]; 7. 46P-Jason Papich[5]; 8. 17SS-Brenden Smith[9]; 9. 17-Tim Vance[10]; 10. (DNF) 37-Cody Lowe[8]; 11. (DNF) 89-Ashton Winger[6]; 12. (DNF) 157-Mike Marlar[12]
Super Late Model
Feature
Feature (50 Laps – $50,000 to win) :
1. 17M-Dale McDowell[9]
2. 44-Chris Madden[12]
3. 22-Chris Ferguson[7]
4. 0-Scott Bloomquist[13]
5. 20-Jimmy Owens[17]
6. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[11]
7. 29-Darrell Lanigan[14]
8. 79-Ross Bailes[16]
9. 10-Garrett Smith[8]
10. 7-Ricky Weiss[2]
11. 1-Brandon Sheppard[6]
12. 40B-Kyle Bronson[15]
13. (DNF) 58-Mark Whitener[4]
14. (DNF) 8-Kyle Strickler[1]
15. (DNF) 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[18]
16. (DNF) 21K-Dakotah Knuckles[21]
17. (DNF) 49-Jonathan Davenport[19]
18. (DNF) 9-Devin Moran[20]
19. (DNF) 10J-Joseph Joiner[22]
20. (DNF) 46P-Jason Papich[24]
21. (DNF) 6-Kyle Larson[3]
22. (DNF) 76-Brandon Overton[5]
23. (DNF) 25-Shane Clanton[10]
24. (DNF) 157-Mike Marlar[23]
XR Super Series
Bristol Dirt Nationals
Point Standings
Final Standings ($100,000 to win) :
1. Chris Madden
363
2. Dale McDowell
-12
3. Chris Ferguson
-22
4. Scott Bloomquist
-32
5. Ricky Weiss
-35
6. Jonathan Davenport
-55
7. Darrell Lanigan
-68
8. Devin Moran
-72
9. Jimmy Owens
-80
10. Earl Pearson Jr
-86
11. Kyle Strickler
-91
12. Brandon Overton
-94
13. Ricky Thornton Jr
-102
14. Mike Marlar
-106
15. Kyle Bronson
-111
16. Garrett Smith
-119
17. Dakotah Knuckles
-123
18. Joseph Joiner
-128
19. Shane Clanton
-133
20. Ashton Winger
-135
21. Mark Whitener
-140
22. Tim Vance
-183
23. Christian Hanger
-215
24. Brandon Sheppard
-219
25. Kyle Larson
-223
26. Ross Bailes
-237
27. Tim McCreadie
-258
28. Brian Nuttall Jr
-262
29. Stacy Boles
-263
30. Jensen Ford
-268
31. Adam Yarbrough
-273
32. Johnny Scott
-273
33. Brenden Smith
-273
34. Terry Wolfenbarger
-273
35. Jon Hodgkiss
-273
36. Fast Eddy
-273
37. Justin Hammett
-273
38. Cody Lowe
-273
39. Jason Papich
-309
40. Michael Chilton
-312
41. Wil Herrington
-318
42. Vic Hill
-318
43. Brian Mullins
-318
602 Late Model
Race Results
The following are the results for the 602 late model division:
602 Late Model
Feature
Feature :
1. 66-Jody Knowles[1]
2. 18-Monk Gulledge[6]
3. 17J-John Winge[2]
4. (DNF) 86-Jake Cheatham[3]
5. (DNF) 6-John Trowbridge[4]
6. (DNF) 37-Tommy Eastridge[5]
Open Modified
Race Results
The following are the results for the open modified division:
Open Modified
Feature
Feature :
1. 56-Michael Asberry[1]
2. 8-Kyle Strickler[2]
3. 21J-Clay Harris[11]
4. 6X-Zach Johnson[3]
5. 97-Mitch Thomas[5]
6. 12-Jason Ingalls[17]
7. 308-Jake Hartung[9]
8. 20-Trevor Anderson[4]
9. US-Jonathan Olmscheid[12]
10. A1-Phil Dixon[16]
11. 33-Ryan Stiens[15]
12. (DNF) 90-Jason Beaulieu[6]
13. (DNF) 00-Tyler Nicely[10]
14. (DNF) 73B-Shad Badder[8]
15. (DNF) A85-Brandon Hutchinson[14]
16. (DNF) 463-Daniel Sanchez[7]
17. (DNF) 44-Rich Lentz[19]
18. (DNF) 58-Eddie Martin[18]
19. (DNF) 38T-TJ Tolleson[13]
Hornet
Race Results
The following are the results for the hornet division:
Hornet
Qualifying
1. 65-John Windham; 2. 54-Brandon Dalton; 3. 132-Brandon Gibson Jr; 4. 72-Walker Windham; 5. 5X-Jake Benischek; 6. 0N-Ryan Eversole; 7. 47J-Jack Pflum; 8. 46-Brody Rivest; 9. 84A-Colton St John; 10. 2-Brad Chandler;
11. 82-Harvey Yoder; 12. 48F-Chuck Fullenkamp; 13. 22C-Nathan Chandler; 14. 28X-Cyle Hawkins; 15. J47-Joe Pflum; 16. 17-Josh Lank; 17. 28D-Pete Doxey; 18. 3C-Clint Cox; 19. 94X-Justin Stevenson; 20. 00-Dan Smith;
21. 6T-Randy Thompson; 22. 92X-Karter Stark; 23. 17X-Corey Crispin; 24. 13B-Josh Barnes; 25. 222-Jacob Trotter; 26. 9-Aaron Tatman; 27. 27R-John Current; 28. 14W-Zach Witt; 29. 111-Devon Dixon; 30. 23H-Alex Hayes;
31. 87C-Jay Crabill; 32. 3M-Mark Campbell; 33. 9C-Nate Coopman; 34. 13A-Adam Pletcher; 35. 14-Jared Ball; 36. 2A-Jay Lowman; 37. 74-Brett Mickelson; 38. 72C-Jake Houston; 39. 88-Jamie Wood; 40. 112-Hunter Stephens;
41. 24-Dylan Johnson; 42. 00S-Dennis Shawley; 43. 17A-Devin Puckett; 44. 3X-Herb Campbell; 45. 16A-Scott Beagle; 46. 18-Jay Orr; 47. 143-Brent Vallee Jr; 48. 95-Michael Litchfield; 49. 3H-Shawn Hadden; 50. 311-Jonathan Sarratt;
51. 17JR-Josh Lank Jr; 52. J32-Shannon Jones; 53. 3-Shelton Lucas; 54. G1-David Smoot; 55. 63-Kyle Lederman; 56. 777J-Jeff Erb; 57. 22-Shawn Grabinger; 58. 122-Logan Syner; 59. W1-John W Campbell; 60. 9G-Kevin Graap;
61. 20-Brandon Gleiter; 62. 71-Matt Knight; 63. 2L-David Lockwood; 64. 69JR-Bill Weller Jr; 65. 37-Ryan Bryant; 66. 48-Paul Koffler III; 67. 65Q-Derek Quigley; 68. 3K-Matt Kiesel; 69. 8W-Mike Warga; 70. 221-Donavan Beacham;
71. 1H-Tommy Hughes; 72. 99-Colby Paris; 73. 41-Ashley Bell; 74. 88R-Lawrence Rudd; 75. 777F-Austin Fedder; 76. 2R-Mick Rykhus
Hornet
LCQs
LCQ 1 : 1. 9C-Nate Coopman[5]; 2. 28D-Pete Doxey[1]; 3. 3H-Shawn Hadden[9]; 4. 222-Jacob Trotter[3]; 5. 24-Dylan Johnson[7]; 6. (DNF) 74-Brett Mickelson[6]; 7. (DNF) 6T-Randy Thompson[2]; 8. (DNF) 22-Shawn Grabinger[11]; 9. (DNF) 41-Ashley Bell[15]; 10. (DNF) 3-Shelton Lucas[10]; 11. (DNS) 111-Devon Dixon; 12. (DNS) 16A-Scott Beagle; 13. (DNS) 20-Brandon Gleiter; 14. (DNS) 37-Ryan Bryant; 15. (DNS) 8W-Mike Warga
LCQ 2 : 1. 221-Donavan Beacham[14]; 2. 3C-Clint Cox[1]; 3. 9-Aaron Tatman[3]; 4. 92X-Karter Stark[2]; 5. 13A-Adam Pletcher[5]; 6. 18-Jay Orr[8]; 7. 23H-Alex Hayes[4]; 8. 72C-Jake Houston[6]; 9. G1-David Smoot[10]; 10. (DNF) 00S-Dennis Shawley[7]; 11. (DNS) 311-Jonathan Sarratt; 12. (DNS) 122-Logan Syner; 13. (DNS) 71-Matt Knight; 14. (DNS) 48-Paul Koffler III; 15. (DNS) 88R-Lawrence Rudd
LCQ 3 : 1. 17JR-Josh Lank Jr[9]; 2. 17X-Corey Crispin[2]; 3. 87C-Jay Crabill[4]; 4. 94X-Justin Stevenson[1]; 5. 14-Jared Ball[5]; 6. 65Q-Derek Quigley[13]; 7. 17A-Devin Puckett[7]; 8. 88-Jamie Wood[6]; 9. W1-John W Campbell[11]; 10. 63-Kyle Lederman[10]; 11. (DNF) 777F-Austin Fedder[15]; 12. (DNF) 2L-David Lockwood[12]; 13. (DNF) 27R-John Current[3]; 14. (DNF) 143-Brent Vallee Jr[8]; 15. (DNS) 1H-Tommy Hughes
LCQ 4 : 1. 13B-Josh Barnes[2]; 2. 2A-Jay Lowman[5]; 3. 777J-Jeff Erb[10]; 4. 00-Dan Smith[1]; 5. 9G-Kevin Graap[11]; 6. 14W-Zach Witt[3]; 7. J32-Shannon Jones[9]; 8. 3M-Mark Campbell[4]; 9. 69JR-Bill Weller Jr[12]; 10. 112-Hunter Stephens[6]; 11. 3X-Herb Campbell[7]; 12. (DNF) 95-Michael Litchfield[8]; 13. (DNS) 3K-Matt Kiesel; 14. (DNS) 99-Colby Paris; 15. (DNS) 2R-Mick Rykhus
Hornet
Feature
Feature (30 Laps) :
1. 132-Brandon Gibson Jr[3]
2. 65-John Windham[1]
3. 54-Brandon Dalton[2]
4. 72-Walker Windham[4]
5. 5X-Jake Benischek[5]
6. 47J-Jack Pflum[7]
7. J47-Joe Pflum[15]
8. 48F-Chuck Fullenkamp[12]
9. 2-Brad Chandler[10]
10. 0N-Ryan Eversole[6]
11. 22C-Nathan Chandler[13]
12. 28D-Pete Doxey[21]
13. 13B-Josh Barnes[20]
14. 2A-Jay Lowman[24]
15. 17-Josh Lank[16]
16. 28X-Cyle Hawkins[14]
17. 82-Harvey Yoder[11]
18. 3C-Clint Cox[22]
19. (DNF) 46-Brody Rivest[8]
20. (DNF) 84A-Colton St John[9]
21. (DNF) 9C-Nate Coopman[17]
22. (DNF) 221-Donavan Beacham[18]
23. (DNF) 17JR-Josh Lank Jr[19]
24. (DNF) 17X-Corey Crispin[23]