June 24
Off Road Speedway,
Norfolk, NE
Sanction: Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association (Renegade 50 opener) - $3,000
Information provided by: Staff and series reports (last updated June 25, 9:16 am)
Scott tops Zeitner in MLRA opener at Off Road
Renegade 50 opener
- Johnny Scott
- Justin Zeitner
- Chad Simpson
- Kolby Vandenbergh
- Tad Pospisil
- Daniel Hilsabeck
- Aaron Marrant
- Cale Osborn
- Ben Schaller
- Steve Stultz
- Chad Walter
- Eric Vanosdall
- Junior Coover
- Jared Hoerle
- Al Humphrey
- Ben Sukup
- Travis Dickes
- Andy Eickhoff
- Kayden Clatt
- Chris Johnson
- Cole Wayman
Johnny Scott polishes off his fourth MLRA win of the season.
What won the race: Padding his lead atop of the Lucas Oil Midwest Late Model Racing Association point standings, third-starting Johnny Scott of Las Cruces, N.M., raced to his fourth Lucas Oil Midwest Late Model Racing Association victory of the season in Friday’s Renegade 50 opener at Off Road Speedway. He finished 1.326 seconds ahead of Zeitner.
Key notes: Scott tracked down early pacesetter Zeitner on lap 14 and paced the field for the remainder of the 30-lapper. ... Fifth-starting Chad Simpson of Mount Vernon, Iowa, ran as high as second on lap 14 but faded back to third at the checkers. ... Kaeden Cornell of Willard, Mo., was a scratch from the feature. ... Action concludes on Saturday with a $5,000-to-win finale.
On the move: Steve Stultz of Peoria, Ariz., started 20th and finished 10th.
Winner's sponsors: Scott’s Rancho Milagro Racing Longhorn Chassis is powered by a Clements Racing Engine and sponsored by Mesilla Valley Transportation, Top of the World Ranch, Bilstein, VP Racing Fuels, Eagle Moon Hemp and KBC Graphix.
Points chase: After Off Road Friday: 1. Johnny Scott (1,410); 2. Chad Simpson (1,325); 3. Kolby Vandenberch (1,210); 4. Tad Pospisil (1,195); 5. Chris Simpson (1,115).
Current weather: Few Clouds, 84°F
Car count: 22
Fast qualifier: Justin Zeitner
Time: 13.757 seconds
Polesitter: Justin Zeitner
Heat race winners: Justin Zeitner, Aaron Marrant, Johnny Scott
Next series race: June 25, Off Road Speedway (Norfolk, NE) $5,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.