July 17
I-30 Speedway,
Little Rock, AR
Sanction: Southern United Professional Racing - $1,000
Information provided by: Bryan Wimberley (last updated July 18, 5:24 pm)
Mitchell scores sixth SUPR win in I-30 opener
- Jon Mitchell
- Ronny Adams
- Casey Findley
- Robert Baker
- Rick Duke
- B.J. Robinson
- Chandler Petty
- Allen Tippen
- Tyler Erb
- Rob Litton
- Kody Barber
- Brett Frazier
- Rick Hearnsberger
- David Payne
- Arlen Stewart
- Curt Lipsey
- Danny Zimmerman
- Patrik Daniel
- Lee Davis
Seth Lacewell
Jon Mitchell takes the checkered flag on Friday night at I-30 Speedway.
What won the race: Fourth-starting Jon Mitchell extended his series points lead with his sixth P&W Sales Southern United Professional Racing victory of 2015. The Texarkana, Texas, driver earned $1,000 in the opening event of I-30 Speedway's doubleheader weekend.
Key notes: Mitchell has 17 career SUPR victories. ... Polesitter Curt Lipsey had trouble and finished 16th. ... Patrik Daniel was involved in a heat race accident. ... Lynnsee Provence scratched for the evening prior to heat race action. ... Action continues Saturday with another complete program paying $2,000 to the winner.
On the move: Along with the winning Mitchell, runner-up Ronny Adams of Diana, Texas, advanced three positions; Chandler Petty of Cabot, Ark., improved seven positions en route to a ninth-place finish.
Winner's sponsors: Mitchell's MasterSbilt Race Car is powered by a Jay Dickens Racing Engine and sponsored by W&W Timber, Team 5 Enterprises, Kustom Graphics, J&J Motorsports, HealthCARE Express, Keyser Manufacturing Company, Kenneth's High Performance, Integra Shocks, FK Rod Ends, R2C Competition Series Filters and VP Fuels.
Points chase: Entering the weekend, Mitchell had 1,248 points to lead Rob Litton (951) and B.J. Robinson (850).
Car count: 20
Polesitter: Curt Lipsey
Heat race winners: Curt Lipsey, Casey Findley, Rob Litton
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.