November 4
Magnolia Motor Speedway,
Columbus, MS
Sanction: Rogers Dabbs Chevrolet Crate Racin’ USA Series (Dr. Dirt Hall of Fame Classic) - $10,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated November 14, 10:17 am)
Whitener grabs $10,000 CRUSA victory at Mag
Dr. Dirt Hall of Fame Classic
- Mark Whitener
- Cory Hedgecock
- Jose Parga
- Clay Harris
- Randall Beckwith
- Oakley Johns
- Mario Gresham
- Bryant Marsh
- Rodney Wing
- Jake Knowles
- Josh Ray
- Jackson Hise
- David Williamson
- Ashley Newman
- Tom Earl
- Hunter Lewis
- Josh Parkerson
- Ty Giles
- Chase Cooper
- Colton Leyendecker
- Jimmy Thomas
- Pearson Lee Williams
- Dalton Dowdy
- Mark Fleischer
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Magnolia co-owner Johnny Stokes (left) and Mark Whitener in victory lane.
What won the race: Seventh-starting series points leader Mark Whitener of Middleburg, Fla., overtook Cory Hedgecock on the 48th of 75 laps Saturday at Magnolia Motor Speedway for a $10,000 victory on the Crate Racin' USA Series. The fourth-starting Hedgecock, who led laps 3-47, finished 1.129 seconds behind Whitener at the checkers.
Key notes: Mark Whitener notched his fifth CRUSA tour victory of the season. ... Whitener also won 2021's series stop at Magnolia. ... Whitener's body was sore at Magnolia after a wreck the previous weekend at East Alabama Motor Speedway. ... Illinois invader Jose Parga finished third. ... Jake Knowles rallied from the last row to finish 10th. ... Polesitter Hunter Lewis was running ninth when he retired on lap 64. … Division action was sponsored by S&J Auto Sales. … Josh Parkerson won the 602 Crate Late Model feature from the pole over Dillard Hatchett.
On the move: Randall Beckwith of Kilmichael, Miss., started 12th and finished fifth.
Winner's sponsors: Whitener’s Longhorn Chassis is sponsored by Ocala Restaurant Supply, Baker Farms, Southeast Ship Repair, Whitener’s Tractor Service and Johnny Doan Plumbing.
Points chase: After Magnolia: 1. Mark Whitener (1,678); 2. Mario Gresham (1,480); 3. Jake Knowles (1,468); 4. Jackson Hise (1,300); 5. Jason Welshan (962).
Current weather: Clear, 48°F
Car count: 49
Fast qualifier: Hunter Lewis
Time: 14.219 seconds
Polesitter: Hunter Lewis
Heat race winners: Hunter Lewis, Cory Hedgecock, Bryant Marsh, Ty Giles
Consolation race winners: Mark Fleischer, Colton Leyendecker
Next series race: November 17, Needmore Speedway (Norman Park, GA) $10,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.
