March 28
Baton Rouge Raceway,
Baker, LA
Sanction: Southern United Professional Racing (March Madness) - $2,000
Information provided by: Bryan Wimberley (last updated March 29, 2:02 pm)
Mitchell wins $2,000 SUPR season opener
March Madness
- Jon Mitchell
- B.J. Robinson
- Shane Hebert
- Patrik Daniel
- Ray Moore
- Rob Litton
- Allen Tippen
- Robbie Stuart
- Tyler Townsend
- Rick Duke
- David Shepard
- Kody Barber
- Patrick Michel
- Austen Dempsey
- Austin Theiss
- David LaFleur
- Brett Frazier
- Corie Herberger
- Donald Watson
- Tyler Erb
- Brandon Hightower
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What won the race: Starting outside the front row, defending SUPR champion Jon Mitchell of Texarkana, Texas, captured a $2,000 victory in Saturday's series points opener at Baton Rouge Raceway.
Key notes: Added to his six SUPR victories in 2014, Mitchell has 12 career series wins. ... Saturday's event was preceded by Friday's non-points Ollie's Car Wash SUPR Shootout, an event made up of two 10-lap segments where the driver with the best combined finish earned $2,000. ... Shane Hebert of Lafayette, La., was the winner; he notched a third-place finish in Saturday's event.
On the move: Hebert advanced from the seventh starting spot to finish third.
Winner's sponsors: Mitchell's MasterSbilt Race Car is powered by a Jay Dickens Racing Engine and sponsored by Team 5 Enterprises, VP Fuels, Bubba Green Towing, HealthCare Express, Integra Racing Shocks, J&J Motorsports, Kenneth's High Performance, Keyser Mfg., Kustom Graphics, Lawson Farms, Schaeffer's Racing Oil, FK Rod Ends, R2C and W&W Timber.
Points chase: Saturday's event opened the 2015 points chase.
Car count: 21
Polesitter: Tyler Erb
Heat race winners: Jon Mitchell, Patrik Daniel, Tyler Erb
Editor's note: Fixes Mitchell's victory total in 2014 to six sted five; fixes spelling of Corie Herberger; updates winner's sponsors and engine builder.
