Dillard wins 24th Annual Rancho Milagro USRA Fall Nationals

Cade Dillard won the USRA Modified main event.

Cade Dillard won the USRA Modified main event.


The “Thriller” Cade Dillard took home $20,000 on Sunday at Vado Speedway Park in an epic showdown during the 24th Annual Rancho Milagro USRA Fall Nationals.

Dillard qualified Friday for the pole, and then held off Rodney Sanders, Jake Gallardo, Jake Timm, and Terry Phillips for 50 intense laps.

It was his fourth Fall Nationals victory in the last six years. He also won in 2019, 2022 and 2023.

Despite the wild weather, it was an unforgettable weekend.

OFFICIAL RESULTS
United States Racing Association
Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series
24th Annual Rancho Milagro USRA Fall Nationals - Night 3 of 3
Vado Speedway Park, Vado, N.M.
Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024

Showing finishing position, starting position in parentheses, car number, driver and hometown.

USRA MODIFIEDS

"C" Feature:
1. (1) 37 John Neal Reid, Loving, N.M.
2. (14) 71 Philip Houston, Odessa, Texas
3. (3) 9 Jimmy Ray, Las Cruces, N.M.
4. (5) 17 Peyton Gallardo, Las Cruces, N.M.
5. (9) 77 C.J. Hulsey, El Paso, Texas
6. (19) 100% Braden Howell, Amarillo, Texas
7. (10) 1 Ryan Reeves, Lubbock, Texas
8. (11) 24 Rick Ortega, Las Cruces, N.M.
9. (8) 49M Duane Murphy, El Paso, Texas
10. (7) 12C Leland Cruz, Amarillo, Texas
11. (18) 5X Ryder McCutcheon, Alamogordo, N.M.
12. (12) 2 Kohl McCutcheon, Alamogordo, N.M.
13. (13) 5A Ralph Adams Jr., El Paso, Texas
14. (16) 96C Carson Ditsch, Marana, Ariz.
15. (15) 157 Joel King, Artesia, N.M.
16. (2) 85 Austin Adams, El Paso, Texas
17. (17) 46 Jackson Harpole, Farmington, N.M.
18. (6) 1T Cameron Thomas, Amarillo, Texas
19. (4) 21 Derek Scott, Canyon, Texas
DNS - 18JR Ricardo Olague Jr., El Paso, Texas
DNS - 88N Nick O'Neil, Tucson, Ariz.
DNS - M16 Rocko Gallardo, Fair Acres, N.M.
DNS - 56 Broc Bowen, Fannin, Texas
DNS - 14B Daniel Brown, Carlsbad, N.M.

"B" Feature:
1. (1) 88 Nathan Smith, Anthony, N.M.
2. (2) J7 Jake Boles, Alamogordo, N.M.
3. (7) 44 Christy Barnett, El Paso, Texas
4. (9) 22M Sammy McNabb, Amarillo, Texas
5. (5) 8N Nick Rivera, Las Cruces, N.M.
6. (3) 3J Josh Cain, Rio Rancho, N.M.
7. (13) 9 Jimmy Ray, Las Cruces, N.M.
8. (14) 17 Peyton Gallardo, Las Cruces, N.M.
9. (10) 7 A.J. Sharpensteen, Amarillo, Texas
10. (12) 71 Philip Houston, Odessa, Texas
11. (11) 37 John Neal Reid, Loving, N.M.
12. (6) 1JAY Jay Rosales, Las Cruces, N.M.
13. (16) 100% Braden Howell, Amarillo, Texas
14. (8) 131 Royal Jones, Las Cruces, N.M.
15. (15) 77 C.J. Hulsey, El Paso, Texas
16. (19) 49M Duane Murphy, El Paso, Texas
17. (20) 12C Leland Cruz, Amarillo, Texas
18. (23) 5A Ralph Adams Jr., El Paso, Texas
19. (22) 2 Kohl McCutcheon, Alamogordo, N.M.
20. (17) 1 Ryan Reeves, Lubbock, Texas
21. (24) 96C Carson Ditsch, Marana, Ariz.
22. (21) 5X Ryder McCutcheon, Alamogordo, N.M.
23. (4) 11 Lucas Ward, El Paso, Texas
24. (18) 24 Rick Ortega, Las Cruces, N.M.

"A" Feature:
1. (1) 97 Cade Dillard, Robeline, La.
2. (3) 20 Rodney Sanders, Happy, Texas
3. (5) J17 Jake Gallardo, Las Cruces, N.M.
4. (9) 49 Jake Timm, Winona, MN
5. (6) 75 Terry Phillips, Springfield, Mo.
6. (7) 65X Carlos Ahumada Jr., El Paso, Texas
7. (2) 58X Gary Christian, Broken Bow, Okla.
8. (10) G17 Fito Gallardo, Las Cruces, N.M.
9. (8) 2SS Mark Smith, Anthony, N.M.
10. (12) J7 Jake Boles, Alamogordo, N.M.
11. (13) 44 Christy Barnett, El Paso, Texas
12. (22) 1JAY Jay Rosales, Las Cruces, N.M.
13. (19) 7 A.J. Sharpensteen, Amarillo, Texas
14. (24) 131 Royal Jones, Las Cruces, N.M.
15. (18) 17 Peyton Gallardo, Las Cruces, N.M.
16. (23) 100% Braden Howell, Amarillo, Texas
17. (17) 9 Jimmy Ray, Las Cruces, N.M.
18. (14) 22M Sammy McNabb, Amarillo, Texas
19. (4) 0 Jake O'Neil, Tucson, Ariz.
20. (11) 88 Nathan Smith, Anthony, N.M.
21. (15) 8N Nick Rivera, Las Cruces, N.M.
22. (20) 71 Philip Houston, Odessa, Texas
23. (16) 3J Josh Cain, Rio Rancho, N.M.
24. (21) 37 John Neal Reid, Loving, N.M.

USRA STOCK CARS

"C" Feature #1:
1. (1) 6FO Eric McNutt, Las Cruces, N.M.
2. (2) 5 Russell Allen, Las Cruces, N.M.
3. (3) 82 Sherman Barnett, El Paso, Texas
4. (7) 29 Keven MacRunnels, Albuquerque, N.M.
5. (10) 54 Chris Spear, Roswell, N.M.
6. (4) 00 Shawn McCarty, Carlsbad, N.M.
7. (8) 19SS Kenton Sanders, Amarillo, Texas
8. (5) 36 Joe Alvarado, El Paso, Texas
9. (9) 29K Kenny McCoy, Las Cruces, N.M.
10. (6) 9 Conner Bell, Las Cruces, N.M.
DNS - 57W Adam Wright, Roswell, N.M.
DNS - B51 Bobby Sandy, Bosque Farms, N.M.

"C" Feature #2:
1. (1) 00W Braden White, Amarillo, Texas
2. (3) 7J Justin Garrett, Deming, N.M.
3. (9) 31 Doug Goodenough, Gallup, N.M.
4. (6) 52 Larry Bradley, Odessa, Texas
5. (10) 45 David Garcia Jr., El Paso, Texas
6. (4) 62 Nathan Machen, Roswell, N.M.
7. (7) 86 Loren East, Roswell, N.M.
8. (8) 71 Gary Kerr Jr., Odessa, Texas
9. (5) 911 Julio Villanueva-Quiroga, Las Vegas, Nev.
10. (2) 5X Rick Boelter, Los Lunas, N.M.
DNS - 48 Richard Smith, Las Cruces, N.M.
DNS - 8B Ashlee Buck, Roswell, N.M.

"B" Feature:
1. (1) 96X Herman Garcia, Espanola, N.M.
2. (8) 6G Carlos Garcia, Espanola, N.M.
3. (2) 81 Devon Jobin, Alamogordo, N.M.
4. (4) 111 Chad Chestnut, Amarillo, Texas
5. (12) 26 Allen Bradley, Farmington, N.M.
6. (9) 00X Jonathan Burton, Las Cruces, N.M.
7. (7) 777 Pete Vargas, Las Cruces, N.M.
8. (14) 00W Braden White, Amarillo, Texas
9. (21) 54 Chris Spear, Roswell, N.M.
10. (6) 171 Jed Smith, Las Cruces, N.M.
11. (16) 7J Justin Garrett, Deming, N.M.
12. (20) 52 Larry Bradley, Odessa, Texas
13. (19) 29 Keven MacRunnels, Albuquerque, N.M.
14. (17) 82 Sherman Barnett, El Paso, Texas
15. (13) 6FO Eric McNutt, Las Cruces, N.M.
16. (10) 2699 Matthew Machen, Roswell, N.M.
17. (5) 77 Traci Bradley, Farmington, N.M.
18. (11) 74C James Collins, Roswell, N.M.
19. (15) 5 Russell Allen, Las Cruces, N.M.
20. (18) 31 Doug Goodenough, Gallup, N.M.
21. (22) 45 David Garcia Jr., El Paso, Texas
22. (3) 59D Jacob Dart, Deming, N.M.
23. (24) 62 Nathan Machen, Roswell, N.M.
DNS - 00 Shawn McCarty, Carlsbad, N.M.

"A" Feature:
1. (8) 3J Josh Cain, Rio Rancho, N.M.
2. (7) M17 Rob Moseley, Los Lunas, N.M.
3. (6) 10 Bryan Bennett, Tularosa, N.M.
4. (11) 25 Jeremy Bradley, Odessa, Texas
5. (5) 53 R.C. Combs, Albuquerque, N.M.
6. (4) 24X Xavier Ortega, Las Cruces, N.M.
7. (18) 00X Jonathan Burton, Las Cruces, N.M.
8. (22) 171 Jed Smith, Las Cruces, N.M.
9. (1) 122 Cory Stone, Lovington, N.M.
10. (14) 6G Carlos Garcia, Espanola, N.M.
11. (13) 96X Herman Garcia, Espanola, N.M.
12. (16) 111 Chad Chestnut, Amarillo, Texas
13. (19) 777 Pete Vargas, Las Cruces, N.M.
14. (20) 00W Braden White, Amarillo, Texas
15. (23) 7J Justin Garrett, Deming, N.M.
16. (12) 562 Craig Walker, Roswell, N.M.
17. (10) 88 Andrew Fanning, Rio Rancho, N.M.
18. (21) 54 Chris Spear, Roswell, N.M.
19. (9) 25L Nathan Lemons, Farmington, N.M.
20. (2) 47 Trey Melton, Lubbock, Texas
21. (17) 26 Allen Bradley, Farmington, N.M.
22. (3) 74 Jason Josselyn, Alamogordo, N.M.
23. (24) 52 Larry Bradley, Odessa, Texas
24. (15) 81 Devon Jobin, Alamogordo, N.M.

USRA B-MODS

"C" Feature #1:
1. (2) C7 Jose De La Fuente, El Paso, Texas
2. (4) 15 Cheyenna Yates, Albuquerque, N.M.
3. (1) 12M Isiah Mendoza, Albuquerque, N.M.
4. (6) CP3 Colton Polen, Grants, N.M.
5. (7) 23 Kyle Nanco, Grants, N.M.
6. (5) 7 Derel Lackey, Las Cruces, N.M.
7. (10) 37 Jesse Lynch, Albuquerque, N.M.
8. (9) K9 Kason Wilkinson, Farmington, N.M.
9. (8) 33T Tracy Harris, Albuquerque, N.M.
10. (11) 24K Shane Krafka, Alamogordo, N.M.
DQ - (3) 96 Victor Barraza, El Paso, Texas
DNS - 5 Jake Darby, Grants, N.M.

"C" Feature #2:
1. (1) 28 Aiden Frazier, Bosque Farms, N.M.
2. (2) 82 Sherman Barnett, El Paso, Texas
3. (4) 1188 Joel Duke, Albuquerque, N.M.
4. (5) 25C Cory Polen, Grants, N.M.
5. (8) 08 Diego Alvarado, El Paso, Texas
6. (9) 10 Enrique Barraza, El Paso, Texas
7. (6) 58 David Alvarez, Colorado Springs, Colo.
8. (7) 21R Riella LaRae Fanning, Albuquerque, N.M.
9. (3) 21 Dillon Tanner, Rio Rancho, N.M.
DQ - (10) 86 Luis Salazar, , Ciudad Juárez, Chih., Mex.
DNS - (3) 27 Jacob Pape, Bosque Farms, N.M.

"B" Feature:
1. (2) M77 Cameron Martin, Bosque Farms, N.M.
2. (3) 4D Danny Concelman, Colorado Springs, Colo.
3. (4) 02 Deuce Teague, Las Cruces, N.M.
4. (6) 23B Israel Ortega, Las Cruces, N.M.
5. (1) 07 Donavon Flores, Las Cruces, N.M.
6. (11) 21K Brian Kleine, Las Cruces, N.M.
7. (7) 47 Mingo Jauregui, El Paso, Texas
8. (12) 4 Chris Hooper, Albuquerque, N.M.
9. (9) 3W Barry Halley, Pueblo, Colo.
10. (8) 3 Dickie Gorham, Las Cruces, N.M.
11. (10) 7C John Carney, El Paso, Texas
12. (5) 33 Justin Allen, Las Cruces, N.M.
13. (18) 1188 Joel Duke, Albuquerque, N.M.
14. (13) C7 José de la Fuente, El Paso, Texas
15. (17) 12M Isiah Mendoza, Albuquerque, N.M.
16. (15) 15 Cheyenna Yates, Albuquerque, N.M.
17. (23) 7 Derel Lackey, Las Cruces, N.M.
18. (22) 08 Diego Alvarado, El Paso, Texas
19. (20) 25C Cory Polen, Grants, N.M.
20. (14) 28 Aiden Frazier, Bosque Farms, N.M.
21. (16) 82 Sherman Barnett, El Paso, Texas
22. (19) CP3 Colton Polen, Grants, N.M.
23. (21) 23 Kyle Nanco, Grants, N.M.
DNS - 10 Enrique Barraza, El Paso, Texas

"A" Feature:
1. (11) X15 Jesse Haynie, Las Cruces, N.M.
2. (7) 44 Christy Barnett, El Paso, Texas
3. (9) M17 Rob Moseley, Los Lunas, N.M.
4. (4) 93 Greg Gorham, Las Cruces, N.M.
5. (12) M77 Cameron Martin, Bosque Farms, N.M.
6. (14) 02 Deuce Teague, Las Cruces, N.M.
7. (3) 12 Mike Rosales, Las Cruces, N.M.
8. (15) 23B Israel Ortega, Las Cruces, N.M.
9. (18) 47 Mingo Jauregui, El Paso, Texas
10. (6) 88F Andrew Fanning, Rio Rancho, N.M.
11. (23) 33 Justin Allen, Las Cruces, N.M.
12. (21) 3 Dickie Gorham, Las Cruces, N.M.
13. (16) 07 Donavon Flores, Las Cruces, N.M.
14. (10) 22 Jonathon Ortega, Las Cruces, N.M.
15. (24) 23H Hector Barraza, El Paso, Texas
16. (20) 3W Barry Halley, Pueblo, Colo.
17. (8) B52 Michael Hartman, Las Cruces, N.M.
18. (22) 7C John Carney, El Paso, Texas
19. (2) 44JT Jaime Torres, Tortugas, N.M.
20. (19) 4 Chris Hooper, Albuquerque, N.M.
21. (5) 7S Hunter Sandy, Albuquerque, N.M.
22. (13) 4D Danny Concelman, Colorado Springs, Colo.
23. (17) 21K Brian Kleine, Las Cruces, N.M.
24. (1) 14 Snowden Duke, Albuquerque, N.M.

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