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Benson, Hulsey and Gropp Reach Driven Midwest NOW600 Series Winner’s Circle for the First Time

Inside Line Promotions – SWEET SPRINGS, Mo. (Aug. 6, 2016) – Quinton Benson, Garrett Hulsey and Trey Gropp each scored their first career Driven Midwest NOW600 National Micro Series presented by MyRacePass feature victory on Saturday at Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex.

A total of 69 entries between the three classes led to great racing on the final night of the series introduction to Missouri during a weekend doubleheader.

Benson maneuvered from fourth to win the 25-lap Stock Non-Wing main event. Aryton Gennetten held off Chris Koch for the runner-up result with Friday’s winner, Dylan Kadous, placing fourth and Brian Lunsford rounding out the top five.

Chase Porter, Gunner Ramey and Gennetten each won a heat race with Benson claiming the dash.

Hulsey charged from sixth to garner the Winged ‘A’ Class triumph. Jack Wagner placed second, Kadous third, 10th starting Dustin March fourth and Quinn Jones fifth.

Kenton Brewer, Hulsey and Riley Goodno were the heat race winners and Nathan Benson won the dash.

Gropp took advantage of the pole position during the Restricted ‘A’ Class feature. Daison Pursley picked up a second-place finish for the second straight night with Samuel Wagner, Aubrey Smith and Keagen Brewer rounding out the top five, respectively.

Kale Drake and Noah Gass both won heat races and Gropp scored the dash triumph.

The Driven Midwest NOW600 National Micro Series presented by MyRacePass resumes action next Friday at Tri-State Speedway in Amarillo, Texas, and Saturday at Route 66 Motor Speedway in Amarillo, Texas.

DRIVEN MIDWEST NOW600 NATIONAL MICRO SERIES PRESENTED BY MYRACEPASS at SWEET SPRINGS MOTORSPORTS COMPLEX RESULTS (Aug. 6, 2016) –

NOW600 Stock Non-Wing

A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 17k-Quinton Benson (4); 2. 3-Aryton Gennetten (5); 3. 15-Chris Koch (2); 4. 21h-Dylan Kadous (1); 5. 8-Brian Lunsford (3); 6. 27-Nathan Brookshier (10); 7. 47r-Tyler Rennison (12); 8. 2-Chase Porter (7); 9. 28-Gunner Ramey (8); 10. 71s-Austin Schaeffer (9); 11. 7k-Kenton Brewer (16); 12. 14-Tim Koch (13); 13. 41-Allan Koch (19); 14. 4r-Randy Roberts (22); 15. 10-Thomas Hassler (15); 16. 12n-Ron Narrow (14); 17. 93-Jamie Kelz (6); 18. 7s-Skylar Hunter (17); 19. 74-Mike Martin (11); 20. 28l-Tom Curran (23); 21. P1-Michaela Jewsberry (21); 22. 60-Kent Miller Jr. (20); 23. 50-Dean Drake Jr. (18).

NOW600 Winged ‘A’ Class

A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 88g-Garrett Hulsey (6); 2. 73j-Jack Wagner (3); 3. 21h-Dylan Kadous (7); 4. 25m-Dustin March (10); 5. 17j-Quinn Jones (8); 6. 38-Jackson Frisbie (14); 7. 18-Tom Curran (15); 8. 50-Dean Drake Jr. (2); 9. 3-Aryton Gennetten (13); 10. 2-Chase Porter (12); 11. 11x-Riley Goodno (9); 12. 55p-Eric Perkins (17); 13. 27-Nathan Brookshier (11); 14. 47r-Tyler Rennison (1); 15. 7k-Kenton Brewer (5); 16. 32t-Chris Willard (21); 17. 35-Dwayne Benson (16); 18. 5-Paul Alberson (19); 19. 4j-Christian Singer (18); 20. 55b-Logan Berthelson (20); 21. 60-Kent Miller Jr. (24); 22. 2b-Nathan Benson (4); 23. 4-Brayden Renfro (22); 24. 3b-Mike Barnes (23).

NOW600 Restricted ‘A’ Class

A Feature (25 Laps): 1. 54-Trey Gropp (1); 2. 9p-Daison Pursley (3); 3. 73s-Samuel Wagner (6); 4. 35-Aubrey Smith (2); 5. 21h-Keagen Brewer (11); 6. 88r-Ryder Laplante (7); 7. 17k-Braden Knipmeyer (4); 8. 11x-Riley Goodno (13); 9. 20g-Noah Gass (5); 10. 77-Kale Drake (8); 11. 22-Jesse Pate (9); 12. 11-Austin O’Neal (14); 13. 5-Brody Bay (10); 14. 15s-Cale Schaaf (12); 15. 48s-Trey Schleicher (16); 16. 4j-Jury Ellis (18); 17. 43-Dalton Turner (17); 18. 18-Wyatt Siegel (15); 19. 23s-Sarah Miller (20); 20. 33-Landon Danuser (19); 21. 2a-Ace Bodenhamer (21); 22. 7m-Zane McGill (22).

2016 DRIVEN MIDWEST NOW600 FEATURE WINNERS –

NON-WING: Steven Shebester – 3 (Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on June 3; Lawton Speedway in Lawton, Okla., on June 25 and Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on July 16); Frank Flud – 2 (Red River Speedway in Wichita Falls, Texas, on March 4 and March 5); Kyle Jones – 2 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 19 and Feb. 20); Quinton Benson – 1 (Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex in Sweet Springs, Mo., on Aug. 6); Dylan Kadous – 1 (Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex in Sweet Springs, Mo., on Aug. 5)
A-CLASS: Scott Sawyer – 2 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 20 and Red River Speedway in Wichita Falls, Texas, on March 4); Nathan Benson – 1 (Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex in Sweet Springs, Mo., on Aug. 5); Garrett Hulsey – 1 (Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex in Sweet Springs, Mo., on Aug. 6); Jace McIntosh – 1 (Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on June 16); Marcus Thomas – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 19); Josh Toho – 1 (Red River Speedway in Wichita Falls, Texas, on March 5)
RESTRICTED: Jake Nail – 2 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on Feb. 19 and Feb. 20); Kaylee Bryson – 1 (Red River Speedway in Wichita Falls, Texas, on March 4); Trey Gropp – 1 (Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex in Sweet Springs, Mo., on Aug. 6); Braden Knipmeyer – 1 (Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex in Sweet Springs, Mo., on Aug. 5); Ryder Laplante – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on July 16); Blake Scott – 1 (Red River Speedway in Wichita Falls, Texas, on March 5)

UP NEXT –

Friday at Tri-State Speedway in Amarillo, Texas, and Saturday at Route 66 Motor Speedway in Amarillo, Texas

MEDIA LINKS –

Website: http://www.NOW600Series.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/NOW600Series

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOW600Series

NOW600 SERIES –

The National Open Wheel 600 Series is in its fourth year of showcasing premier micro sprint racing throughout Oklahoma and Northern Texas. New in 2016 is the Driven Midwest NOW600 National Micro Series presented by MyRacePass, which will encompass each of the series events. Additionally, there will be two regions – the Inside Line Promotions NOW600 North Texas Region presented by FFE Motorsports and the NOW600 Sooner Region. The featured racing divisions are Stock Non-Wing, Winged ‘A’ Class and Restricted ‘A’ Class. For more information, including the schedule, points and rules, visit http://www.NOW600Series.com.

DRIVEN MIDWEST –

Driven Midwest is a speed shop and D1 chassis dealer located in Tulsa, Okla. The company, which is owned by Harley Hollan and micro sprint standout Frank Flud, has one goal: to raise the standard of customer service to an exceptional level while building a relationship with every customer. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/DrivenPerformanceMidwest/?fref=ts.

MYRACEPASSPRO –

MyRacePass Pro offers a full set of tools for drivers, tracks and series to GET RECOGNIZED quickly and easily. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or travel the full ASCS or World of Outlaws tours, MRP Pro has the features you need in an online presence. Using MyRacePass PRO you can get a very professional, templated website that comes with all the tools and menu options of most of our custom websites. Most importantly, you can set everything up yourself with a custom domain name and background/header images. Starting out at simply $10 per month, you can set yourself apart from your competition and start utilizing the power of MyRacePass. There is a free 30-Day trial, so get to http://www.myracepass.com/pro today to see just how easy it is to “Get Recognized.”

INSIDE LINE PROMOTIONS –

Inside Line Promotions specializes in affordable public relations and media management for motor sports drivers, teams, sponsors, tracks, series, events, organizations and manufacturers. ILP Founder Shawn Miller leverages professional journalism with new media technologies and social networking to improve your exposure and the return on investment for your sponsors.

To meet the media relations needs of your program by joining Team ILP, contact Shawn at 541-510-3663 or Shawn@InsideLinePromotions.com. For more information on Inside Line Promotions, visit http://www.InsideLinePromotions.com.

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