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Jesse Baker Boasts Win in POWRi Jackson Compaction Vado 305 Sprint Season Opener

Belleville, IL. (4/3/23) Contending through the tight POWRi Jackson Compaction Vado 305 Wing Sprint feature event would find Jesse Baker capturing opening night honors over a stout field at Vado Speedway Park to notch his initial career series victory.

Early on-track action would find Wes Wofford and Jesse Baker earn the heat race victories with Jesse Baker and Dylan Harris lining up on the front row entering the twenty-five lap feature event.

Scorching from the pole starting spot, Jesse Baker would wheel his way into victory lane capturing the feature event to gain his first career series win within the POWRi Vado 305 Sprints as Royal Jones would race from starting fifth to finishing runner-up with eleventh-starting Rick Ziehl completing podium placements.

Staying close to the lead pack from starting ninth would find Justin Lasiter finish fourth with Wes Wofford rounding out the top-five finishers at Vado Speedway Park with the POWRi Jackson Compaction Vado 305 Wing Sprints Opening Night.

Jackson Compaction POWRi Vado Wing Sprint Feature Results | 4/1/23:
A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 22X-Jesse Baker[1]; 2. 131-Royal Jones[5]; 3. 20Z-Rick Ziehl[11]; 4. 22-Justin Lasiter[9]; 5. 19-Wes Wofford[3]; 6. 7-Tyler Beiter[15]; 7. 8-Aydan Saunders[13]; 8. 97-Derek DeMartino[10]; 9. 1-Dylan Harris[2]; 10. 2WILD-Ricky Holden[6]; 11. 54-Art Quijano[17]; 12. 11-Jason Ziehl[14]; 13. 39H-Nick Herrera[12]; 14. 40X-Mike Archuleta[4]; 15. 99-Chuck Jackson[16]; 16. (DNF) 1I-Daniel Blaeser[7]; 17. (DNF) 116-Vance Wofford[8]; 18. (DNS) 18-Lorne Wofford.

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 19-Wes Wofford[1]; 2. 40X-Mike Archuleta[3]; 3. 2WILD-Ricky Holden[5]; 4. 22-Justin Lasiter[4]; 5. 97-Derek DeMartino[6]; 6. 20Z-Rick Ziehl[8]; 7. 8-Aydan Saunders[7]; 8. 18-Lorne Wofford[9]; 9. (DQ) 54-Art Quijano[2].

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 22X-Jesse Baker[2]; 2. 131-Royal Jones[3]; 3. 1-Dylan Harris[6]; 4. 1I-Daniel Blaeser[5]; 5. 116-Vance Wofford[7]; 6. 11-Jason Ziehl[1]; 7. 39H-Nick Herrera[9]; 8. 7-Tyler Beiter[4]; 9. 99-Chuck Jackson[8].

Next up the POWRi Vado 305 Sprints will see an Easter Celebration at Vado Speedway Park on Saturday, April 15th. Support Classes include the Johnstone Supply Super Trucks, Hulsey Racing Legends, Hacienda Carpet & Tile USRA B-Mods, as well as the S.H. Automotive Pure Stocks.

More news on the Jackson Compaction POWRi Vado Wing Sprints can be found online at www.vadospeedwaypark.com or “Like” Vado Speedway Park on Facebook. For fans not able to attend in person, all events held in the 2023 season at the Vado Speedway Park will also be live-streamed online and available at www.WatchFYE.tv.

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