Bailes, Parker top opener at The Rev


The gates at Revolution Park in Monroe, La., swing open again as the the 3/8-mile high-banked red clay oval hosted the season's first round of Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series action on Saturday, March 15.

In the USRA Limited Mod feature, Ethan Bailes from Elizabeth led the pack to take the top spot, maintaining his strong performance from the heat race.

Jarrod Wallace of Calhoun secured second place, followed closely by Austin Storm from West Monroe in third. Chad Rollins, hailing from Pitkin, finished fourth, while Kendall Puckett of Dubach rounded out the top five.

The Sunoco USRA Factory Stock feature delivered its own share of excitement. John Parker Jr. from Dry Prong emerged victorious, charging to the front for the win.

Caleb Smith of Chatham took second place, with Thomas Ramsey from Grayson finishing third. Joseph Chambless earned a solid fourth-place finish, and Wayne Patton of Ruston completed the top five.

The night saw intense racing action across both classes, with drivers navigating tight corners and pushing their machines to the limit. Fans at The Rev witnessed a showcase of skill and determination, setting the stage for more thrilling events to come.

OFFICIAL RESULTS
United States Racing Association
Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series
Revolution Park, Monroe, La.
Saturday, March 15, 2025

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

USRA LIMITED MODS

Heat:
1. (2) E8 Ethan Bailes, Elizabeth, La.
2. (4) 18 Austin Storm, West Monroe, La.
3. (1) 54X Jarrod Wallace, Calhoun, La.
4. (3) 111 Chad Rollins, Pitkin, La.
DNS - 6 Richie Patton, Quitman, La.
DNS - 18K Kendall Puckett, Dubach, La.

Feature:
1. (1) E8 Ethan Bailes, Elizabeth, La.
2. (3) 54X Jarrod Wallace, Calhoun, La.
3. (2) 18 Austin Storm, West Monroe, La.
4. (4) 111 Chad Rollins, Pitkin, La.
5. (5) 18K Kendall Puckett, Dubach, La.
DNS - 6 Richie Patton, Quitman, La.

SUNOCO USRA FACTORY STOCKS

Heat 1:
1. (2) 93 Caleb Smith, Chatham, La.
2. (4) 9 John Parker Jr., Dry Prong, La.
3. (1) 18R Thomas Ramsey, Grayson, La.
4. (3) 1951 Joseph Chambless, Monroe, La.
DNS - 37 Matthew Driskill, Ruston, La.
DNS - KG39 Brian Kuhn, Mangham, La.
DNS - 18E Tanner Pittmon, Colfax, La.

Heat 2:
1. (2) 6 Wayne Patton, Ruston, La.
2. (3) J27 Scotty Case, Marshall, Texas
3. (1) 88M Josh Martin, Colfax, La.
DNS - 2 C.J. Howell, Dry Prong, La.
DNS - 81 Neil Kemp, Mineral Springs, Ark.
DNS - 7M Nathan Monroe, Georgetown, La.

Feature:
1. (3) 9 John Parker Jr., Dry Prong, La.
2. (1) 93 Caleb Smith, Chatham, La.
3. (5) 18R Thomas Ramsey, Grayson, La.
4. (7) 1951 Joseph Chambless, Monroe, La.
5. (2) 6 Wayne Patton, Ruston, La.
6. (4) J27 Scotty Case, Marshall, Texas
7. (6) 88M Josh Martin, Colfax, La.
8. (8) KG39 Brian Kuhn, Mangham, La.
DNS - 2 C.J. Howell, Dry Prong, La.
DNS - 37 Matthew Driskill, Ruston, La.
DNS - 81 Neil Kemp, Mineral Springs, Ark.
DNS - 7M Nathan Monroe, Georgetown, La.
DNS - 18E Tanner Pittmon, Colfax, La.

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