MUSKEGON, Mich. — Updates from Wednesday’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals event at Thunderbird Raceway, highlighted by a $5,000-to-win event for Super Late Models (results unofficial):
Postponed
With five laps complete in the third heat race for modifieds, a rain shower opened up above Thunderbird Raceway — postponing the remainder of the $5,000-to-win program to Sunday.
Time trials
(Heats start straightup by qualifying times)
Driver (car no.), hometown
First group
Billy Moyer Jr. (21), Batesville, Ark., 12.627
Travis Stemler (4), Ionia, Mich., 12.788
Frank Heckenast Jr. (99jr), Frankfort, Ill., 12.858
Eric Spangler (27), Lake City, Mich., 13.066
Scott Baker (13), Ionia, Mich., 13.102
Chase Burda (18), Columbiaville, Mich., 13.240
Steve Fairbanks (51) Twin Lakes, Mich., 13.306
Shawn Reed (07r), Grant, Mich., 13.534
Kyle Wright (5), Dowagiac, Mich., 14.111
Paul Tucker (54), Sparta, Mich., 14.212
Justin White (20w), Stevensville, Mich., no time
Second group
Brandon Thirlby (m14), Traverse City, Mich., 12.741
Chad Finley (42), East Lansing, Mich., 12.774
Dave Baker (15), Grand Rapids, Mich., 12.966
Chad White (20c), Stevensville, Mich., 12.974
Andy Sprague (18), Muskegon, Mich., 13.267
Bill Bray (94), Spring Lake, Mich., 13.403
Ryan Lanphierd (11x), Midland, Mich., 13.449
Mark Voigt (30), Marine, Ill., 13.529
Jim Plotts (20), Holgate, Mich., 13.787
Brad Harden (LM52), Ovid, Mich., no time
Third group
Rich Bell (21B), Sheffield, Ill., 12.932
Jeff Roth (14R), Bentonville, Ark., 13.060
Rusty Schlenk (91), McClure, Ohio, 13.068
Paul Stubber (31aus), Bunbury, Australia, 13.164
Cody Bauer (19x), Farwell, Mich., 13.295
Matthew Sprague (10s), Muskegon, Mich., 13.531
Tom Dusen (10), Muskegon, Mich., 13.594
Kevin Juusola (22), Muskegon, Mich., 13.641
Derek Passenier (971), Muskegon, Mich., 13.800
Troy Marciniak (12s), Muskegon, Mich., 13.981
Fourth group
Joe Godsey (14G), Edinburgh, Ind., 13.026
Payton Freeman (F1), Commerce, Ga., 13.138
Greg Gokey (50), Buckley, Mich., 13.184
Dona Marcoullier (6m), Houghton Lake, Mich., 13.348
Thomas Hunziker (38), Bend, Ore., 13.434
Mick Quin (23nz), Hawks Bay, New Zealand, 13.492
Rich Neiser (87), Fruitport, Mich., 13.770
Ronnie Smith (0s), Grand Rapids, Mich., 13.785
Eric Midkiff (1m), Twin Lakes, Mich., 14.228
Rylee Knoll (07), Lake, Mich., no time
Wednesday’s schedule
(All times local)
6 p.m. - Drivers’ meeting
6:30 p.m. - On-track activity
- Late Model hot laps
- Modified hot laps/time trials
- Late Model time trials (2 laps)
Opening ceremonies
- Cyber stock heats (8 laps)
- Modified heats (8 laps)
- Late Model heats (10 laps)
- Warrior heats (8 laps)
- Late Model C-main (10 laps if necessary)
- Modified consolation (10 laps if necessary)
- Late Model B-main (12 laps if necessary)
Feature events
- Cyber stocks (20 laps)
- Modifieds (25 laps)
- Late Models (40 laps)
- Warriors (15 laps)