3/17/2024
NOW600 National Micros
Quinn Thurein, Spatola and Jace Thurein Top NOW600 Cactus Region at Adobe Mountain Speedway!
Photo Credit: Ben Thrasher
GLENDALE, Ariz. (March 17, 2024) - Quinn Thurein, Joshua Spatola and Jace Thurein topped their respective divisions on Saturday night with the NOW600 Cactus Region at Adobe Mountain Speedway.
A field of 59 entries in the three NOW600 sanctioned divisions were on hand featuring 22 NOW600 Non-Wing Outlaw Micros, 25 NOW600 Stock Non-Wing Micros and 12 NOW600 Restricted Micros.
Rolling from the seventh starting spot, Quinn Thurein made his way to the front to pick up the feature event win in NOW600 Non-Wing Outlaw competition. Mickey Gile finished in the second spot with Jayden Huppert the top three. Casey Bauman from 14th finished fourth and Tyler Ruth made up the top five.
Preston Norbury, Connor Lundy and Quinn Thurein each picked up heat race wins.
Joshua Spatola from the outside of the front row scored the victory in NOW600 Stock Non-Wing action. Joseph Johnson from seventh finished in the runner up spot with Casey Bauman the top three. Cory Brown finished fourth with Tyler Brown advancing thirteen spots to claim the top five.
Ricky Noyes, Joseph Johnson and Connor Lundy were victorious in heat race competition. Yari Smith won the lone Semi Feature.
Jace Thurein made his way to victory lane in NOW600 Restricted competition. Aiden Bauer was the runner up with Jaxon Porter claiming the final podium spot. James Ferrin and Clayton Wilson were the top five.
James Ferrin and Jace Thurein were heat race winners.
Adobe Mountain Speedway returns to action on Saturday March 30 with Winged A-Class, Non-Wing Outlaw and Restricted plus Junior Sprints and SWEM Midgets.
RACE RESULTS >>
3/16/2024 at Adobe Mountain Speedway - Glendale, AZ
NOW600 Cactus Region
NOW600 NON-WING MICROS
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 05-Joshua Spatola[2]; 2. 13J-Joseph Johnson[7]; 3. 9B-Casey Bauman[1]; 4. 29-Cory Brown[4]; 5. 32-Tyler Brown[18]; 6. 98-Ricky Noyes[6]; 7. 12AZ-Yari Smith[17]; 8. 67Z-Isabell Wilson[10]; 9. 30-Tyler Ruth; 10. 97-Connor Lundy[5]; 11. 51G-Alan Schaadt[13]; 12. 15-Jim Mckinney[11]; 13. 47-Dayton Shelton[9]; 14. 3V-Jim Vanzant[19]; 15. 21JR-Eric Kelley Jr[14]; 16. 08-Steve Davis[12]; 17. 23C-Mike Cummings[15]; 18. 77-Preston Norbury[8]; 19. (DNF) 4P-Tyler Peroni[3]; 20. (DNF) 1X-Brian Schmidt[20]
B Feature 1 (12 Laps): 1. 12AZ-Yari Smith[1]; 2. 3V-Jim Vanzant[2]; 3. 30-Tyler Ruth[9]; 4. 23C-Mike Cummings[6]; 5. (DNF) 32-Tyler Brown[7]; 6. (DNF) 8-BJ Fernandez[3]; 7. (DNS) L8-Ethan Stevens; 8. (DNS) 21X-Jaxton Merrifield; 9. (DNS) 237-Chris Hentz
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 98-Ricky Noyes[1]; 2. 05-Joshua Spatola[4]; 3. 77-Preston Norbury[7]; 4. 08-Steve Davis[2]; 5. 1X-Brian Schmidt[9]; 6. (DNF) 21X-Jaxton Merrifield[5]; 7. (DNF) 23C-Mike Cummings[8]; 8. (DNF) 32-Tyler Brown[6]; 9. (DQ) L8-Ethan Stevens[3]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 13J-Joseph Johnson[3]; 2. 15-Jim Mckinney[1]; 3. 29-Cory Brown[5]; 4. 47-Dayton Shelton[7]; 5. 51G-Alan Schaadt[2]; 6. (DNF) 8-BJ Fernandez[4]; 7. (DNS) 237-Chris Hentz; 8. (DNS) 30-Tyler Ruth
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 97-Connor Lundy[8]; 2. 9B-Casey Bauman[6]; 3. 4P-Tyler Peroni[5]; 4. 67Z-Isabell Wilson[7]; 5. 21JR-Eric Kelley Jr[2]; 6. 2A-Grant Schaadt[4]; 7. 12AZ-Yari Smith[1]; 8. 3V-Jim Vanzant[3]
Hot Laps 1: 1. 32-Tyler Brown, 00:12.285[16]; 2. 29-Cory Brown, 00:12.287[14]; 3. 77-Preston Norbury, 00:12.327[19]; 4. 97-Connor Lundy, 00:12.565[24]; 5. 05-Joshua Spatola, 00:12.584[10]; 6. 12AZ-Yari Smith, 00:12.661[3]; 7. L8-Ethan Stevens, 00:12.678[7]; 8. 9B-Casey Bauman, 00:12.867[18]; 9. 47-Dayton Shelton, 00:12.872[20]; 10. 13J-Joseph Johnson, 00:12.905[8]; 11. 15-Jim Mckinney, 00:12.960[2]; 12. 30-Tyler Ruth, 00:12.962[23]; 13. 3V-Jim Vanzant, 00:13.032[9]; 14. 4P-Tyler Peroni, 00:13.063[15]; 15. 237-Chris Hentz, 00:13.073[17]; 16. 21JR-Eric Kelley Jr, 00:13.228[6]; 17. 8-BJ Fernandez, 00:13.324[11]; 18. 51G-Alan Schaadt, 00:13.330[5]; 19. 1X-Brian Schmidt, 00:13.485[25]; 20. 98-Ricky Noyes, 00:13.492[1]; 21. 23C-Mike Cummings, 00:13.679[22]; 22. 21X-Jaxton Merrifield, 00:13.725[13]; 23. (DNS) 08-Steve Davis; 24. (DNS) 2A-Grant Schaadt; 25. (DNS) 67Z-Isabell Wilson
NOW600 RESTRICTED MICROS
A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 5-Jace Thurein[4]; 2. 48-Aiden Bauer[1]; 3. 222-Jaxon Porter[2]; 4. 03-James Ferrin[5]; 5. 67Z-Clayton Wilson[12]; 6. 08-Steve Davis[3]; 7. 97GP-Jaxon Witherow[6]; 8. 1BA-McKenzie Bartlett[8]; 9. (DNF) 99B-Skyler Bohard[9]; 10. (DNF) 5G-Kollin Klein[11]; 11. (DNS) 7X-Logan Wood Klein; 12. (DNS) 29-Jaydon Barnes
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 03-James Ferrin[1]; 2. 08-Steve Davis[6]; 3. 97GP-Jaxon Witherow[5]; 4. 7X-Logan Wood Klein[4]; 5. (DNS) 5G-Kollin Klein; 6. (DQ) 67Z-Clayton Wilson[3]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 5-Jace Thurein[2]; 2. 48-Aiden Bauer[4]; 3. 222-Jaxon Porter[6]; 4. 1BA-McKenzie Bartlett[1]; 5. (DNF) 99B-Skyler Bohard[3]; 6. (DNF) 29-Jaydon Barnes[5]
NOW600 NON-WING OUTLAW MICROS
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 7-Quinn Thurein[7]; 2. 28-Mickey Gile[3]; 3. 55J-Jayden Huppert[4]; 4. 9B-Casey Bauman[14]; 5. 30-Tyler Ruth[9]; 6. 15-Jim Mckinney[13]; 7. 98-Ricky Noyes[17]; 8. 43E-Eddie Hamblen[20]; 9. 12AZ-Yari Smith[19]; 10. 1AZ-Paul Martin[12]; 11. 47-Dayton Shelton[11]; 12. 77-Preston Norbury[5]; 13. 8-BJ Fernandez; 14. 24-Cody Corey[1]; 15. 21X-Jaxton Merrifield[16]; 16. 21JR-Eric Kelley Jr[10]; 17. (DNF) 78-Brody Wake[8]; 18. (DNF) 97-Connor Lundy[6]; 19. (DNF) 24AZ-JW Henderson[18]; 20. (DNF) 5-Axton Romero[15]; 21. (DNF) 21S-Brandon Sutton[2]
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 77-Preston Norbury[1]; 2. 21S-Brandon Sutton[2]; 3. 78-Brody Wake[5]; 4. 55J-Jayden Huppert[7]; 5. 15-Jim Mckinney[6]; 6. (DNS) 8-BJ Fernandez; 7. (DQ) L8-Ethan Stevens[3]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 97-Connor Lundy[2]; 2. 28-Mickey Gile[5]; 3. 30-Tyler Ruth[3]; 4. 47-Dayton Shelton[6]; 5. 9B-Casey Bauman[7]; 6. 21X-Jaxton Merrifield[4]; 7. (DNF) 24AZ-JW Henderson[1]
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 7-Quinn Thurein[3]; 2. 24-Cody Corey[7]; 3. 21JR-Eric Kelley Jr[1]; 4. 1AZ-Paul Martin[2]; 5. 5-Axton Romero[6]; 6. 98-Ricky Noyes[5]; 7. 12AZ-Yari Smith[4]
Hot Laps 1: 1. 77-Preston Norbury, 00:11.978[1]; 2. 24AZ-JW Henderson, 00:12.111[2]; 3. 28-Mickey Gile, 00:12.153[14]; 4. 7-Quinn Thurein, 00:12.157[9]; 5. 30-Tyler Ruth, 00:12.197[8]; 6. 97-Connor Lundy, 00:12.215[5]; 7. L8-Ethan Stevens, 00:12.271[7]; 8. 47-Dayton Shelton, 00:12.288[17]; 9. 24-Cody Corey, 00:12.316[21]; 10. 55J-Jayden Huppert, 00:12.327[19]; 11. 21S-Brandon Sutton, 00:12.371[4]; 12. 15-Jim Mckinney, 00:12.404[16]; 13. 5-Axton Romero, 00:12.421[18]; 14. 98-Ricky Noyes, 00:12.502[15]; 15. 9B-Casey Bauman, 00:12.533[20]; 16. 21JR-Eric Kelley Jr, 00:12.675[3]; 17. 1AZ-Paul Martin, 00:12.782[6]; 18. 8-BJ Fernandez, 00:13.115[10]; 19. 21X-Jaxton Merrifield, 00:13.374[11]; 20. (DNS) 12AZ-Yari Smith; 21. (DNS) 78-Brody Wake
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