Hudson O’Neal and Bobby Pierce dominated their respective Twin 25 main events on Thursday, both earning $12,000 for their victories. 102 drivers signed in for action on the opening night of the 53rd World 100. Racing continues Friday night.
Thursday-A – Qualifying 1. 8S-Brian Shirley, 15.334; 2. 214-Haiden Cowan, 15.339; 3. 18-Shannon Babb, 15.340; 4. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, 15.349; 5. 22-Chris Ferguson, 15.402; 6. 12-Jason Jameson, 15.404; 7. 1-Hudson O’Neal, 15.409; 8. 20-Jimmy Owens, 15.422; 9. 157-Mike Marlar, 15.450; 10. 25B-Mike Benedum, 15.488; 11. 99-Devin Moran, 15.501; 12. 42-Matt Sheppard, 15.517; 13. 1W-Daulton Wilson, 15.519; 14. 46-Earl Pearson Jr, 15.533; 15. 111-Steven Roberts, 15.549; 16. 19R-Ryan Gustin, 15.567; 17. 22X-G.R. Smith, 15.581; 18. 40B-Kyle Bronson, 15.590; 19. OOS-Richie Stephens, 15.595; 20. 22S-Gregg Satterlee, 15.609; 21. 1N-Casey Noonan, 15.654; 22. 2S-Stormy Scott, 15.661; 23. 101-Forrest Trent, 15.667; 24. 17M-Dale McDowell, 15.681; 25. 11K-Austin Kirkpatrick, 15.693; 26. 19M-Wil Herrington, 15.702; 27. 58-Garrett Alberson, 15.705; 28. 7-Ricky Weiss, 15.716; 29. 49T-Jake Timm, 15.736; 30. 11-Gordy Gundaker, 15.764; 31. 5-Ross Bailes, 15.804; 32. 22R-Will Roland, 15.882; 33. S21-Seth Daniels, 15.999; 34. 28C-Tyler Carpenter, 16.004; 35. 55H-Benji Hicks, 16.021; 36. 95-Jerry Bowersock, 16.029; 37. 71C-R.J. Conley, 16.053; 38. 69-Jon Hodgkiss, 16.057; 39. 99J-Donnie Jeschke, 16.074; 40. O-Brad Dyer, 16.118; 41. C4-Freddie Carpenter, 16.144; 42. 6-Tyler Nicely, 16.156; 43. OO-Justin Cooper, 16.173; 44. 126-Kaede Loudy, 16.356; 45. 5T-John Tweed, 16.477; 46. 49R-Brian Ruhlman, 16.532; 47. 81-Jason Riggs, 16.562; 48. 25K-Jeff Kohn, 16.716; 49. 7C-Jeremy Cropper, 16.741; 50. 5D-Bryant Dickinson, 16.949; 51. P3-Jeff Robertson, 17.714
Heat #1 – (8)Laps – Top 5 Transfer 1. 157-Mike Marlar[2]; 2. 1W-Daulton Wilson[1]; 3. 8S-Brian Shirley[4]; 4. 22-Chris Ferguson[3]; 5. 22X-G.R. Smith[5]; 6. 1N-Casey Noonan[6]; 7. 11K-Austin Kirkpatrick[7]; 8. S21-Seth Daniels[9]; 9. 71C-R.J. Conley[10]; 10. 5T-John Tweed[12]; 11. C4-Freddie Carpenter[11]; 12. 7C-Jeremy Cropper[13]; 13. 49T-Jake Timm[8]
Heat #2 – (8)Laps – Top 5 Transfer 1. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[1]; 2. 12-Jason Jameson[3]; 3. 40B-Kyle Bronson[5]; 4. 214-Haiden Cowan[4]; 5. 19M-Wil Herrington[7]; 6. 2S-Stormy Scott[6]; 7. 28C-Tyler Carpenter[9]; 8. 11-Gordy Gundaker[8]; 9. 69-Jon Hodgkiss[10]; 10. 25B-Mike Benedum[2]; 11. 6-Tyler Nicely[11]; 12. 49R-Brian Ruhlman[12]; 13. 5D-Bryant Dickinson[13]
Heat #3 – (8)Laps – Top 5 Transfer 1. 99-Devin Moran[2]; 2. 1-Hudson O’Neal[3]; 3. 111-Steven Roberts[1]; 4. 18-Shannon Babb[4]; 5. 58-Garrett Alberson[7]; 6. OOS-Richie Stephens[5]; 7. 5-Ross Bailes[8]; 8. 55H-Benji Hicks[9]; 9. 81-Jason Riggs[12]; 10. OO-Justin Cooper[11]; 11. 101-Forrest Trent[6]; 12. 99J-Donnie Jeschke[10]; 13. P3-Jeff Robertson[13]
Heat #4 – (8)Laps – Top 5 Transfer 1. 19R-Ryan Gustin[1]; 2. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[4]; 3. 20-Jimmy Owens[3]; 4. 17M-Dale McDowell[6]; 5. 22S-Gregg Satterlee[5]; 6. 42-Matt Sheppard[2]; 7. 7-Ricky Weiss[7]; 8. 22R-Will Roland[8]; 9. 126-Kaede Loudy[11]; 10. O-Brad Dyer[10]; 11. 95-Jerry Bowersock[9]; 12. 25K-Jeff Kohn[12]
B-Feature #1 – (10)Laps – Top 2 Transfer 1. 2S-Stormy Scott[2]; 2. 71C-R.J. Conley[7]; 3. 11K-Austin Kirkpatrick[3]; 4. 1N-Casey Noonan[1]; 5. S21-Seth Daniels[5]; 6. 11-Gordy Gundaker[6]; 7. 25B-Mike Benedum[10]; 8. 6-Tyler Nicely[12]; 9. 49R-Brian Ruhlman[14]; 10. 49T-Jake Timm[15]; 11. C4-Freddie Carpenter[11]; 12. 69-Jon Hodgkiss[8]; 13. 7C-Jeremy Cropper[13]; 14. 5T-John Tweed[9]; 15. 5D-Bryant Dickinson[16]; 16. 28C-Tyler Carpenter[4]
B-Feature #2 – (10)Laps – Top 2 Transfer 1. 42-Matt Sheppard[2]; 2. 7-Ricky Weiss[4]; 3. OOS-Richie Stephens[1]; 4. 22R-Will Roland[6]; 5. 5-Ross Bailes[3]; 6. 55H-Benji Hicks[5]; 7. 126-Kaede Loudy[8]; 8. 81-Jason Riggs[7]; 9. 95-Jerry Bowersock[12]; 10. O-Brad Dyer[10]; 11. 101-Forrest Trent[11]; 12. OO-Justin Cooper[9]; 13. 99J-Donnie Jeschke[13]; 14. 25K-Jeff Kohn[14]; 15. P3-Jeff Robertson[15]
A-Feature – (25)Laps 1. 1-Hudson O’Neal[1]; 2. 12-Jason Jameson[2]; 3. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[5]; 4. 157-Mike Marlar[7]; 5. 18-Shannon Babb[3]; 6. 99-Devin Moran[10]; 7. 8S-Brian Shirley[6]; 8. 1W-Daulton Wilson[12]; 9. 58-Garrett Alberson[20]; 10. 40B-Kyle Bronson[15]; 11. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[11]; 12. 22S-Gregg Satterlee[17]; 13. 17M-Dale McDowell[18]; 14. 19R-Ryan Gustin[13]; 15. 20-Jimmy Owens[9]; 16. 111-Steven Roberts[14]; 17. 19M-Wil Herrington[19]; 18. 2S-Stormy Scott[21]; 19. 42-Matt Sheppard[22]; 20. 7-Ricky Weiss[24]; 21. 71C-R.J. Conley[23]; 22. 214-Haiden Cowan[4]; 23. 22-Chris Ferguson[8]; 24. 22X-G.R. Smith[16]
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Thursday-B – Qualifying 1. 87-Chris Madden, 15.081; 2. 32-Bobby Pierce, 15.209; 3. 79-Donald McIntosh, 15.353; 4. 10-Joseph Joiner, 15.444; 5. 20TC-Tristan Chamberlain, 15.453; 6. B5-Brandon Sheppard, 15.459; 7. 24D-Michael Brown, 15.505; 8. 39-Tim McCreadie, 15.513; 9. 4-Brandon Overton, 15.530; 10. 187-David McCoy, 15.542; 11. 11H-Spencer Hughes, 15.548; 12. 25F-Jason Feger, 15.553; 13. 88-Trent Ivey, 15.559; 14. 5N-Dustin Nobbe, 15.560; 15. 25-Shane Clanton, 15.563; 16. 15K-Cody Overton, 15.568; 17. 49-Jonathan Davenport, 15.575; 18. 25Z-Mason Zeigler, 15.575; 19. 114-Jordan Koehler, 15.650; 20. 11R-Josh Rice, 15.659; 21. OOF-Carson Ferguson, 15.667; 22. 1C-Kenny Collins, 15.685; 23. 1T-Tyler Erb, 15.698; 24. 28-Dennis Erb Jr, 15.710; 25. 9D-Josh Dietz, 15.802; 26. 48-Tim Lance, 15.834; 27. 3-Austin Neely, 15.841; 28. 4S-Travis Stemler, 15.846; 29. 9-Nick Hoffman, 15.864; 30. 8-Kyle Strickler, 15.889; 31. 66C-Matt Cosner, 15.900; 32. 96V-Tanner English, 15.929; 33. 23-Cory Hedgecock, 15.943; 34. 130-Chase Osterhoff, 15.972; 35. 8A-Rob Anderzack , 15.975; 36. 10S-Garrett Smith, 15.985; 37. 55-Jeep Van Wormer, 15.986; 38. 4G-Kody Evans, 15.993; 39. 31-Kye Blight, 16.022; 40. 9R-Curtis Roberts, 16.044; 41. 6M-Dona Marcoullier, 16.057; 42. 63-Terry Rushlow, 16.080; 43. 316-Mike Bargo, 16.095; 44. 17SS-Brenden Smith, 16.109; 45. 71R-Rod Conley, 16.160; 46. 14-Terry Wolfenbarger, 16.183; 47. 21-Kirk Phillips, 16.302; 48. 7R-Kent Robinson, 16.765; 49. 17-David Ellis, 17.826; 50. 44H-Gilbert Hess, 17.891; 51. 64-Luke Anstett, 99.991
Heat #1 – (8)Laps – Top 5 Transfer 1. 88-Trent Ivey[1]; 2. 87-Chris Madden[4]; 3. 4-Brandon Overton[2]; 4. 49-Jonathan Davenport[5]; 5. OOF-Carson Ferguson[6]; 6. 20TC-Tristan Chamberlain[3]; 7. 23-Cory Hedgecock[9]; 8. 9-Nick Hoffman[8]; 9. 71R-Rod Conley[12]; 10. 9D-Josh Dietz[7]; 11. 55-Jeep Van Wormer[10]; 12. 17-David Ellis[13]; 13. 6M-Dona Marcoullier[11]
Heat #2 – (8)Laps – Top 5 Transfer 1. 32-Bobby Pierce[4]; 2. 187-David McCoy[2]; 3. 25Z-Mason Zeigler[5]; 4. B5-Brandon Sheppard[3]; 5. 1C-Kenny Collins[6]; 6. 8-Kyle Strickler[8]; 7. 48-Tim Lance[7]; 8. 4G-Kody Evans[10]; 9. 5N-Dustin Nobbe[1]; 10. 130-Chase Osterhoff[9]; 11. 63-Terry Rushlow[11]; 12. 14-Terry Wolfenbarger[12]; 13. 44H-Gilbert Hess[13]
Heat #3 – (8)Laps – Top 5 Transfer 1. 25-Shane Clanton[1]; 2. 24D-Michael Brown[3]; 3. 11H-Spencer Hughes[2]; 4. 114-Jordan Koehler[5]; 5. 1T-Tyler Erb[6]; 6. 31-Kye Blight[10]; 7. 66C-Matt Cosner[8]; 8. 3-Austin Neely[7]; 9. 8A-Rob Anderzack [9]; 10. 21-Kirk Phillips[12]; 11. 316-Mike Bargo[11]; 12. 64-Luke Anstett[13]; 13. 79-Donald McIntosh[4]
Heat #4 – (8)Laps – Top 5 Transfer 1. 25F-Jason Feger[2]; 2. 39-Tim McCreadie[3]; 3. 15K-Cody Overton[1]; 4. 11R-Josh Rice[5]; 5. 28-Dennis Erb Jr[6]; 6. 96V-Tanner English[8]; 7. 10S-Garrett Smith[9]; 8. 10-Joseph Joiner[4]; 9. 4S-Travis Stemler[7]; 10. 7R-Kent Robinson[12]; 11. 17SS-Brenden Smith[11]; 12. 9R-Curtis Roberts[10]
B-Feature #1 – (10)Laps – Top 2 Transfer 1. 8-Kyle Strickler[2]; 2. 23-Cory Hedgecock[3]; 3. 9-Nick Hoffman[5]; 4. 20TC-Tristan Chamberlain[1]; 5. 48-Tim Lance[4]; 6. 71R-Rod Conley[7]; 7. 4G-Kody Evans[6]; 8. 5N-Dustin Nobbe[8]; 9. 55-Jeep Van Wormer[11]; 10. 9D-Josh Dietz[9]; 11. 130-Chase Osterhoff[10]; 12. 63-Terry Rushlow[12]; 13. 17-David Ellis[13]; 14. 14-Terry Wolfenbarger[14]; 15. 6M-Dona Marcoullier[15]; 16. 44H-Gilbert Hess[16]
B-Feature #2 – (10)Laps – Top 2 Transfer 1. 10S-Garrett Smith[4]; 2. 10-Joseph Joiner[6]; 3. 79-Donald McIntosh[15]; 4. 96V-Tanner English[2]; 5. 31-Kye Blight[1]; 6. 66C-Matt Cosner[3]; 7. 3-Austin Neely[5]; 8. 7R-Kent Robinson[10]; 9. 21-Kirk Phillips[9]; 10. 9R-Curtis Roberts[14]; 11. 17SS-Brenden Smith[12]; 12. 4S-Travis Stemler[8]; 13. 316-Mike Bargo[11]; 14. 8A-Rob Anderzack [7]; 15. 64-Luke Anstett[13]
A-Feature – (25)Laps 1. 32-Bobby Pierce[6]; 2. B5-Brandon Sheppard[2]; 3. 39-Tim McCreadie[3]; 4. 49-Jonathan Davenport[14]; 5. 87-Chris Madden[5]; 6. 25F-Jason Feger[8]; 7. 11H-Spencer Hughes[10]; 8. 11R-Josh Rice[16]; 9. 25-Shane Clanton[11]; 10. 187-David McCoy[1]; 11. 88-Trent Ivey[9]; 12. 25Z-Mason Zeigler[13]; 13. 24D-Michael Brown[4]; 14. 1T-Tyler Erb[19]; 15. 28-Dennis Erb Jr[20]; 16. 10S-Garrett Smith[22]; 17. 4-Brandon Overton[7]; 18. 10-Joseph Joiner[24]; 19. OOF-Carson Ferguson[17]; 20. 23-Cory Hedgecock[23]; 21. 8-Kyle Strickler[21]; 22. 15K-Cody Overton[12]; 23. 1C-Kenny Collins[18]; 24. 114-Jordan Koehler[15]
Photos by Tyler Carr