CHECKERS AND WRECKERS FOR FRIDAY, MAY 6TH
WHAT HAPPENED
WORLD OF OUTLAWS
FRIDAY, APRIL 29TH-BRISTOL BASH NIGHT 1
LATE MODELS: “Superman” Johnathan Davenport ran down Ricky Weiss and held off a hard-charging Kyle Larson to win night number 1 of the Bristol Bash.
SPRINT CARS: Logan Schuchart dominated night number 1 to earn $25,000 for his first win of the year sweeping qualifying, his heat, the dash, and the A-Main leading all but 1 lap all day. Schuchart bested Aaron Reutzel, Kraig Kinser, Carson Macedo, and David Gravel
SATURDAY, APRIL 30TH-BRISTOL BASH NIGHT 2
SPRINT CARS: Rookie Spencer Bayston Held off a late race challenge from Kyle Larson to win the $25,000 Bristol Bash finale. Rounding out the top 5 were Logan Schuchart, Rico Abreu, and David Gravel. Donny Schatz picked up an 8th place finish.
LATE MODELS: “The Manitoba Missle” Ricky Weiss dominated the Late Model main event. Between the Bristol Dirt Nationals and the World of Outlaws Bristol Bash, he led nearly every race run but finally got win number one on the final night.
NEXT UP: Wednesday, May 11th at Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown, PA
NASCAR
SUNDAY, MAY 1ST-DOVER, DE
Season point leader Chase Elliot earned his first win of the year making himself the fourth of four Hendrick Motorsports to qualify for the playoffs. The 2020 Series Champ Elliot is also the nineth different winner in 11 races. Elliot was able to best Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ross Chastain, Christopher Bell, and Alex Bowman to score career win number 14.
Elliot added to his point lead with his win Monday. He now sits 50 points ahead of Ryan Blaney, 65 over William Byron and Kyle Busch, and 69 over Alex Bowman.
The NASCAR Cup series heads out to the Darlington Raceway for NASCAR Throwback Night Sunday, May 8th.
WHATS NEXT
TONIGHT: I94 Sure Step Speedway Season Opener-Fergus Falls, MN (7pm), River Cities Speedway Season Opener-Grand Forks, ND (7pm)
LOCAL OPENERS: Friday, May 13th at the Red River Valley Speedway (7pm), Sunday, May 15th at the Buffalo River Speedway (6pm), Thursday, May 19th at the Norman County Raceway (7pm)
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