INDIANAPOLIS, IN. (March 10, 2018) - Kennedale, Texas native Kyle Jones scored the POWRi Lucas Oil Elite Sprints season opener win at Heart O' Texas Speedway in Waco, Texas Friday night, March 9, 2018. Paul White (2nd), Jake Bland (3rd), Tyson Hall (4th), and Chase Parson (5th) rounded out the top five.
The Gordon Woolley Classic proved to be an exciting night with Jones starting in the fourth position and charging past Jake Bland on the bottom groove of the racetrack a couple laps into the feature event. Jones would go on to win the event with Paul White finishing behind him after starting eighth.
JD Fry earned the hard charger honors by starting twenty-second and charging past twelve competitors to finish tenth. Kyle Jones, Jake Bland, and Blake Edwards were heat race winners.
The POWRi Lucas Oil Elite Sprints are back in action tonight (March 10, 2018) at 105 Speedway in Cleveland, Texas.
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POWRi Lucas Oil Elite Sprints
3/9/18
Heart O' Texas Speedway - 23 cars
Heat 1 - 8 laps
- 04-Kyle Jones, Kennedale, TX (1); 2. 5R-John Ricketts, Burleson, TX (4); 3. 1-Paul White, Waco, TX (5); 4. 11-Justin Melton, Lewisville, TX (3); 5. 48-Ben Silliker, Grand Prairie, AB (2); 6. 36-Kevin Reed, Laredo, TX (6); 7. 6-Blake Moore, Tyler, TX (8); 8. 30-David Jones, Rockwall, TX (7)
Heat 2 - 8 laps
- 11B-Jake Bland, Bloomington, IN (2); 2. 21-Michelle Melton, Flower Mound, TX (4); 3. 3-Raven Culp, Mesquite, TX (3); 4. 57-Chase Parson, Abilene, TX (8); 5. 64J-Johnny Miller, Burleson, TX (7); 6. 82-Joshua Hanna, Denton, TX (5); 7. 54-David Sherry, Mesquite, TX (1); 8. 52-JD Fry, Arlington, TX (6)
Heat 3 - 8 laps
- 36E-Blake Edwards, Claremore, OK (3); 2. 5X-Tyson Hall, Longview, TX (5); 3. 34-Richard Miller, Wills Point, TX (2); 4. 55-Kenny Elwood, Mart, TX (7); 5. 32-Randy Henderson, Gun Barrell City, TX (4); 6. 15T-Marcus Thomas, Corsicana, TX (6); 7. 75-Sam Stockon, Stephenville, TX (1)
POWRi Lucas Oil Elite Sprints A-Main - 20 laps
- 04-Kyle Jones (4); 2. 1-Paul White (8); 3. 11B-Jake Bland (1); 4. 5X-Tyson Hall (7); 5. 57-Chase Parson (6); 6. 55-Kenny Elwood (11); 7. 11-Justin Melton (13); 8. 36-Kevin Reed (16); 9. 34-Richard Miller (10); 10. 52-JD Fry (22); 11. 6-Blake Moore (19); 12. 21-Michelle Melton (3); 13. 82-Joshua Hanna (18); 14. 3-Raven Culp (9); 15. 54-David Sherry (21); 16. 36E-Blake Edwards (5); 17. 64J-Johnny Miller (12); 18. 32-Randy Henderson (14); 19. 15T-Marcus Thomas (17); 20. 30-David Jones (20); 21. 48-Ben Silliker (15); 22. 5R-John Ricketts (2); 23. 75-Sam Stockon (23)