October 1
Talladega Short Track,
Eastaboga, AL
Sanction: Crate Racin’ USA (Red Farmer Tribute) - $3,700
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated October 2, 8:05 am)
Henderson sweeps opener at Talladega
Red Farmer Tribute
- Matt Henderson
- Tim Busha
- Jadon Frame
- Jimmy Thomas
- Josh Adkins
- Jason Welshan
- Jason Hiett
- Tyler Stevens
- Jake Rainey
- Dillon Tidmore
- Tanner Collins
- Mike Combs
- Benjamin Cranford
- Chase Oliver
- Kasey Hall
- Monte Skinner
- Pete Cochran
- Jake Knowles
- Troy Dixon
- Oakley Gillespie
- Sam Seawright
- T.J. Brittain
- Caden Mullinax
- Jimmy Elliott
- Jimmy Sharpe Jr.
- Michael Isbell
- Red Farmer
Matt Henderson celebrates his fourth straight CRUSA win.
What won the race: Fast qualifier and polesitter Matt Henderson of Loudon, Tenn., stormed to the $3,700 Crate Racin' USA victory in the Red Farmer Tribute on Friday evening at Talladega Short Track, outrunning fellow front-row starter Tim Busha for his fourth straight victory with the series.
Key notes: Henderson recorded his second win with the series at Talladega and the 13th of his season. … Talladega Short Track hosts the Crate Racin’ USA Series for a weekend doubleheader honoring NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Red Farmer of Hueytown, Ala., who regularly competes in the track’s Crate Late Model division. … Sam Seawright of Fort Payne, Ala., pocketed $3,800 for winning the Super Late Model feature.
On the move: Jadon Frame of Winchester, Tenn., started 13th and finished third.
Winner's sponsors: Henderson’s CVR Race Car is sponsored by Stanco Equipment, Vineyard Enterprises, R. Stuart Lumber, Bilstein Shocks, CVR Race Cars, Hendren Racing Engines, Hoosier Tire South, RPI Suspension and Vineyard Lawn.
Points chase: Before TST Friday: 1. Jimmy Thomas (1,008); 2. Jake Knowles (982); 3. Jason Welshan (960); 4. Tanner Collins (952); 5. Mike Combs (816).
Current weather: Clear, 70°F
Car count: 39
Fast qualifier: Matt Henderson
Time: 13.627 seconds
Polesitter: Matt Henderson
Consolation race winners: Josh Adkins, Jimmy Sharpe Jr., Jadon Frame
Next series race: October 2, Talladega Short Track (Eastaboga, AL) $6,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.