Williams, Ragsdale, White win Eifel Tower Classic finale
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Dalton Ragsdale of Muskogee, Okla., won the USRA Limited Mod feature.
The finale of the Eiffel Tower Classic featuring the Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series at the Rocket Raceway Park in Petty, Texas, showcased thrilling races in every division on Saturday.
In the USRA Stock Cars, Shelby Williams from Bonham clinched the feature win, starting from the 4th position. Cole Farmer from Glenwood, Ark., and Kyle Davis from Jay, Okla., followed in second and third, respectively. The race saw significant movement with Bryce Pritchett from Crandall advancing from 16th to 8th.
The USRA Limited Mod feature was captured by Dalton Ragsdale from Muskogee, Okla., who started from the 7th position to take the victory. Chase Hatton from De Berry and Matthew Day from Farmersville secured the second and third places.
In the Sunoco USRA Factory Stocks, Rodney White from Ector led from the front, starting in 3rd and winning the feature. Richard George Jr. from Dodd City and Friday's winner, Rowdy Day from Greenville, finished just behind him in second and third. The race was notable for the strong performances by Greenville's Bo Day, who moved from 19th to 7th in the main event.
This next event at Rocket Raceway Park will be the 15th Annual USMTS Texas Spring Nationals, with weekly classes also in action.
OFFICIAL RESULTS
United States Racing Association
Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series
Rocket Raceway Park, Petty, Texas
Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025
Showing finishing position, starting position in parentheses, car number, driver and hometown
USRA STOCK CARS
Heat 1:
1. (5) 75 Anthony Boatman, Whitehouse, Texas
2. (1) 321 Lee McCullough, Combine, Texas
3. (3) 24A Chad Abernathy, Mt. Ida, Ark.
4. (4) 40 Derek Brown, Stoutland, Mo.
5. (7) 31 Mason Martin, Kaufman, Texas
6. (8) 22 Chad King, Davis, Okla.
7. (2) 13 John Michael Winters, Pattonville, Texas
8. (6) B21 Bryce Pritchett, Crandall, Texas
Heat 2:
1. (1) 3J Josh Cain, Rio Rancho, N.M.
2. (5) 4PLAY Boone Evans, Bullard, Texas
3. (7) 82 Shelby Williams, Bonham, Texas
4. (8) 26F Cole Farmer, Glenwood, Ark.
5. (6) 20N Neil Kemp, Mineral Springs, Ark.
6. (4) 92 Kyle Davis, Jay, Okla.
7. (3) 34 Donald Fetty, Greenville, Texas
8. (2) 74 Blake Hazelip, Athens, Texas
Feature:
1. (4) 82 Shelby Williams, Bonham, Texas
2. (6) 26F Cole Farmer, Glenwood, Ark.
3. (12) 92 Kyle Davis, Jay, Okla.
4. (2) 4PLAY Boone Evans, Bullard, Texas
5. (10) 20N Neil Kemp, Mineral Springs, Ark.
6. (8) 40 Derek Brown, Stoutland, Mo.
7. (3) 3J Josh Cain, Rio Rancho, N.M.
8. (16) B21 Bryce Pritchett, Crandall, Texas
9. (7) 24A Chad Abernathy, Mt. Ida, Ark.
10. (11) 22 Chad King, Davis, Okla.
11. (13) 13 John Michael Winters, Pattonville, Texas
12. (1) 75 Anthony Boatman, Whitehouse, Texas
13. (14) 34 Donald Fetty, Greenville, Texas
14. (9) 31 Mason Martin, Kaufman, Texas
15. (15) 74 Blake Hazelip, Athens, Texas
16. (5) 321 Lee McCullough, Combine, Texas
USRA LIMITED MODS
Heat 1:
1. (5) 7CC Colby Williams, Sibley, La.
2. (1) 529 Brett Arden, Montalba, Texas
3. (2) 12K Colton Keel, Anna, Texas
4. (7) 4 Abbi Wilkerson, Rusk, Texas
5. (3) 168 Brian Hopkins, Bonham, Texas
6. (4) 86C Cody Cline, Sulphur Springs, Texas
7. (6) 83M Adam McCormack, Wills Point, Texas
DNS - 77 Michael Wingate, Marietta, Okla.
Heat 2:
1. (2) 95T Matthew Day, Farmersville, Texas
2. (4) 122 Gregory Muirhead, Mabank, Texas
3. (3) 7MK Kyle Wilkins, Italy, Texas
4. (8) 15 Dennie Gieber, Frankston, Texas
5. (6) 21C Clint Arthur, Rowlett, Texas
6. (5) 55 John Smelley, Longview, Texas
7. (7) 197 Gary Fitch, Seven Points, Texas
8. (1) R143 Kevin Forester, Royse City, Texas
Heat 3:
1. (3) 95 Mason Day, Farmersville, Texas
2. (1) 22T Tyler Muirhead, Mabank, Texas
3. (6) 22 Dalton Ragsdale, Muskogee, Okla.
4. (4) 161 Remington Budd, Haughton, La.
5. (2) 56 Steven Ashcraft, Forney, Texas
6. (8) 3L Levi Wilkerson, Rusk, Texas
7. (5) 68XXX Jesse Keel, Melissa, Texas
8. (7) 47CC Conner Williams, Sibley, La.
Heat 4:
1. (2) 23 Coty Tupper, Blanchard, La.
2. (7) 211 Chase Hatton, De Berry, Texas
3. (4) 12MB Jason Webb, McKinney, Texas
4. (1) 3Z Payton Zentgraf, Wichita Falls, Texas
5. (5) 77G Joseph Gunnels, Terrell, Texas
6. (6) 217 Jimmy Gore, Kaufman, Texas
7. (8) 21 Cody Gray, Blue Mound, Texas
8. (3) 99H Rickey Haney, Seagoville, Texas
B Feature 1:
1. (1) 12K Colton Keel, Anna, Texas
2. (10) 47CC Conner Williams, Sibley, La.
3. (5) 3L Levi Wilkerson, Rusk, Texas
4. (2) 3Z Payton Zentgraf, Wichita Falls, Texas
5. (4) 168 Brian Hopkins, Bonham, Texas
6. (3) 21C Clint Arthur, Rowlett, Texas
7. (6) 55 John Smelley, Longview, Texas
8. (7) 21 Cody Gray, Blue Mound, Texas
9. (8) 83M Adam McCormack, Wills Point, Texas
10. (9) R143 Kevin Forester, Royse City, Texas
B Feature 2:
1. (1) 7MK Kyle Wilkins, Italy, Texas
2. (2) 161 Remington Budd, Haughton, La.
3. (3) 56 Steven Ashcraft, Forney, Texas
4. (8) 99H Rickey Haney, Seagoville, Texas
5. (7) 197 Gary Fitch, Seven Points, Texas
6. (4) 77G Joseph Gunnels, Terrell, Texas
7. (6) 217 Jimmy Gore, Kaufman, Texas
8. (5) 86C Cody Cline, Sulphur Springs, Texas
DNS - 68XXX Jesse Keel, Melissa, Texas
DNS - 77 Michael Wingate, Marietta, Okla.
A Feature:
1. (7) 22 Dalton Ragsdale, Muskogee, Okla.
2. (2) 211 Chase Hatton, De Berry, Texas
3. (4) 95T Matthew Day, Farmersville, Texas
4. (6) 122 Gregory Muirhead, Mabank, Texas
5. (5) 23 Coty Tupper, Blanchard, La.
6. (13) 12K Colton Keel, Anna, Texas
7. (11) 12MB Jason Webb, McKinney, Texas
8. (3) 95 Mason Day, Farmersville, Texas
9. (8) 22T Tyler Muirhead, Mabank, Texas
10. (1) 7CC Colby Williams, Sibley, La.
11. (20) 99H Rickey Haney, Seagoville, Texas
12. (15) 47CC Conner Williams, Sibley, La.
13. (10) 15 Dennie Gieber, Frankston, Texas
14. (16) 161 Remington Budd, Haughton, La.
15. (18) 56 Steven Ashcraft, Forney, Texas
16. (17) 3L Levi Wilkerson, Rusk, Texas
17. (19) 3Z Payton Zentgraf, Wichita Falls, Texas
18. (9) 529 Brett Arden, Montalba, Texas
19. (12) 4 Abbi Wilkerson, Rusk, Texas
20. (14) 7MK Kyle Wilkins, Italy, Texas
SUNOCO USRA FACTORY STOCKS
Heat 1:
1. (5) 22C Richard George Jr., Dodd City, Texas
2. (1) 00 Landon Miller, Arp, Texas
3. (8) 38DD Rodney White, Ector, Texas
4. (7) 40 Michael Bowles, Italy, Texas
5. (4) 751 Rusty Trevathan, Wylie, Texas
6. (9) 95 Brandon Bettis, Detroit, Texas
7. (2) 10 Jared Brown, Paris, Texas
8. (6) 23R Cody Sparks, Mount Pleasant, Texas
9. (3) 7X Daylon Briscoe, Paris, Texas
10. (10) 18D Dario Lopez III, Greenville, Texas
Heat 2:
1. (1) 20D Rowdy Day, Greenville, Texas
2. (4) 3M Tristan McCullough, Crandall, Texas
3. (2) 4 Ty Abernathy, Mt. Ida, Ark.
4. (5) 94 Kyle Blanton, Blossom, Texas
5. (3) 50B Jeffrey Hill, Sherman, Texas
6. (9) WWW Chris Coon, Kilgore, Texas
7. (7) 7 Hayden Hamilton, Lone Grove, Okla.
8. (10) 4JR Boone Evans, Bullard, Texas
9. (6) 18M Wayne Melton, Caddo Mills, Texas
10. (8) 451 Bo Day, Greenville, Texas
Feature:
1. (3) 38DD Rodney White, Ector, Texas
2. (1) 22C Richard George Jr., Dodd City, Texas
3. (2) 20D Rowdy Day, Greenville, Texas
4. (7) 4 Ty Abernathy, Mt. Ida, Ark.
5. (12) 751 Rusty Trevathan, Wylie, Texas
6. (6) 40 Michael Bowles, Italy, Texas
7. (19) 451 Bo Day, Greenville, Texas
8. (4) 3M Tristan McCullough, Crandall, Texas
9. (5) 00 Landon Miller, Arp, Texas
10. (8) 94 Kyle Blanton, Blossom, Texas
11. (10) WWW Chris Coon, Kilgore, Texas
12. (14) 7 Hayden Hamilton, Lone Grove, Okla.
13. (13) 10 Jared Brown, Paris, Texas
14. (16) 23R Cody Sparks, Mount Pleasant, Texas
15. (20) 18D Dario Lopez III, Greenville, Texas
16. (18) 18M Wayne Melton, Caddo Mills, Texas
17. (15) 4JR Boone Evans, Bullard, Texas
18. (17) 7X Daylon Briscoe, Paris, Texas
19. (11) 50B Jeffrey Hill, Sherman, Texas
20. (9) 95 Brandon Bettis, Detroit, Texas
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