Schott scores in Wild West Shootout Wednesday night action


Lucas Schott scored the USRA Modified victory Wednesday evening during the third round of the Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout presented O’Reilly Auto Parts at the FK Rod Ends Arizona Speedway.

Starting from the front row outside, Schott became the third different winner in as many rounds of action by winning the 25-lap feature en route to Hoker Trucking Victory Lane.

Schott raced to the stripe ahead of Shane Sabraski and Jason Krohn.

Opening round winner Ricky Thornton Jr. rallied from 19th to capture fourth while Sunday night's victor Johnny Scott charged from 21st to round out the top five.

After a final idle evening on Thursday, the Wild West Shootout continues Friday, Jan. 1 at 7 p.m. with the final two tilts set for Saturday and Sunday at 5 p.m. each day.

Advanced tickets may be purchased online at wildwestshootout.net/schedule and ticket pricing/purchasing information can be found at wildwestshootout.net or by calling the Wild West Shootout office at (520) 664-2074.

Wild West Shootout Hotel Information can be found at wildwestshootout.net/fan-info/lodging-2 or by calling La Quinta Inn & Suites at (480) 844-8747. The La Quinta Phoenix Mesa West is located at 902 W. Grove in Mesa, Ariz.

Arizona Speedway is located just minutes from Phoenix on US 60 east to Ironwood Dr., then right (south) four miles.

The 2018 Wild West Shootout is made possible by Keyser Manufacturing, O’Reilly Auto Parts, FK Rod Ends, Black Diamond/Club 29 Race Cars, M&W Transport, Mesilla Valley Transportation, Border International Trucks, Arizona Differential, RHRSwag.com, Barnett Harley-Davidson, Hoker Trucking, Total Seal Piston Rings, Textron Off-Road, Shaw Trucking, M&S Concrete, AR Bodies, Earnhardt Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge Ram, Pro Power Engines and VP Racing Fuels.

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OFFICIAL RESULTS
United States Racing Association
Summit Racing Equipment USRA Weekly Racing Series
Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts - Round 3 of 6
FK Rod Ends Arizona Speedway, San Tan Valley, Ariz.
Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018

USRA MODIFIEDS

The top 16 in heat race passing points advance to “A” Main with the balance transferring to two “B” Mains.

Heat Race #1 (8 laps): 1. 0-Jake O’Neil, 2. G17-Fito Gallardo, 3. 19-Lucas Rodin, 4. 4-Billy Vogel, 5. 2J-Blake Jegtvig, 6. 160-Michael Maggard, 7. 1tpo-Tyler Peteson, 8. 65x-Carlos Ahumada, Jr., 9. 7-Ken McCleskey, 10. 1st-Johnny Scott, 11. 77x-Austin Kuehl.

Heat Race #2 (8 laps): 1. 7k-Jason Krohn, 2. 6d-Dylan Goplen, 3. 23-Adam Cates, 4. 6-Casey Skyberg, 5. 30-Matt Leer, 6. 36-Ryan Cousins, 7. 2s-Stormy Scott, 8. 2-Rusty Koleman, 9. F27-Lynnsee Provence, 10. 196-Joey Olschowka, 11. 19sb-Lance Mari.

Heat Race #3 (8 laps): 1. 23x-Matt Gilbertson, 2. 29d-Brad Dierks, 3. 111-Bumper Jones, 4. 131-Royal Jones, 5. 2a-Casey Arneson, 6. 232-Kent Arment, 7. 15k-Justin Kay, 8. 27-Chris Unrau, 9. 33-Steve Muilenberg, 10. 8a-Al Giesbrecht, 11. 96-R.C. Whitwell.

Heat Race #4 (8 laps): 1. 69-Lucas Schott, 2. 7a-Shane Sabraski, 3. 5g-Scott Greer, 4. 99-Josh Angst, 5. 71-Dustin Strand, 6. J17-Jake Gallardo, 7. 20rt-Ricky Thornton, Jr., 8. 21-Austin Bonner, 9. 71h-Jesse Hoskins, 10. 65s-Carlos Ahumada, Sr., 11. X57-Richie Davis.

“B” Main #1 (12 laps, top 4 advance): 1. 160-Michael Maggard, 2. 20rt-Ricky Thornton, Jr., 3. 1st-Johnny Scott, 4. 2s-Stormy Scott, 5. 96-R.C. Whitwell, 6. 21-Austin Bonner, 7. 15k-Justin Kay, 8. 19-Lucas Rodin, 9. 33-Steve Muilenberg, 10. 131-Royal Jones, 11. 27-Chris Unrau, 12. 196-Joey Olschowka, 13. 77x-Austin Kuehl, 14. 7-Ken McClesky.

“B” Main #2 (12 laps, top 4 advance): 1. 4-Billy Vogel 2. 1tpo-Tyler Peterson, 3. 5g-Scott Greer, 4. 65x-Carlos Ahumada, Jr., 5. 2J-Blake Jegtvig, 6. J17-Jake Gallardo, 7. 36-Ryan Cousins, 8. 71h-Jesse Hoskins, 9. F27-Lynnsee Provence, 10. 2-Rusty Koleman, 11. 19sb-Lance Mari. DNS: 36-Ryan Cousins, 8a-Al Giesbrecht, x57-Richie Davis.

“A” Main (25 laps): 1. 69-Lucas Schott, 2. 7a-Shane Sabraski, 3. 7k-Jason Krohn, 4. 20rt-Ricky Thornton, Jr., 5. 1st-Johnny Scott, 6. 111-Bumper Jones, 7. 2a-Casey Arneson, 8. 99-Josh Angst, 9. 6-Casey Skyberg, 10. 5g-Scott Greer, 11. 65x-Carlos Ahumada, Jr., 12. 1tpo-Tyler Peterson, 13. 23x-Matt Gilbertson, 14. G17-Fito Gallardo, 15. 71-Dustin Strand, 16. 29d-Brad Dierks, 17. 2s-Stormy Scott, 18. 23-Adam Cates, 19. 30-Matt Leer, 20. 232-Kent Arment, 21. 6d-Dylan Goplen, 22. 4-Billy Vogel, 23. 160-Michael Maggard, 24. 0-Jake O’Neil (DNS).

Points Standings:
1. 1ST Johnny Scott ... 175
2. 7A Shane Sabraski ... 173
3. 69 Lucas Schott ... 153
4. 7K Jason Krohn ... 148
5. 20RT Ricky Thornton Jr. ... 140
6. 99 Josh Angst ... 135
7. 23 Matt Gilbertson ... 120
8. 2A Casey Arneson ... 117
9. 30 Matt Leer ... 103
10. 15K Justin Kay ... 97
11. 0 Jake O’Neil ... 85
12. 2s Stormy Scott ... 85
13. 71 Dustin Strand ... 81
14. 65X Carlos Ahumada Jr. ... 81
15. 6 Casey Skyberg ... 79
16. 2J Blake Jegtvig ... 78
17. 23 Adam Cates ... 73
18. 29d Brad Dierks ... 72
19. 6D Dylan Goplen ... 71
20. G17 Fito Gallardo ... 65
21. 1TPO Tyler Peterson ... 58
22. 111 Bumper Jones ... 54
23. 10c Chad Olsen ... 51
24. 19sb Lance Mari ... 46
25. 44 Christy Barnett ... 43
26. 18Z Zane DeVilbiss ... 40
27. 5g Scott Greer ... 39
28. 19 Lucas Rodin ... 38
29. J17 Jake Gallardo ... 37
30. 160 Michael Maggard ... 34
31. 96 R.C. Whitwell ... 27
32. 131 Royal Jones ... 20
33. 4 Billy Vogel ... 19
34. 75 Spencer Wilson ... 18
35. 232 Kent Arment ... 16
36. 5m Anthony Madrid ... 11
37. 36 Ryan Cousins ... 10
38. 71H Jesse Hoskins ... 10
39. 21 Austin Bonner ... 9
40. 77X Austin Kuehl ... 9
41. 81X Brian Ruhlman ... 9
42. 196 Joey Olschowka ... 6
43. 7 Ken McCleskey ... 6
44. F27 Lynnsee Provence ... 6
45. 33 Steve Muilenberg ... 6
46. A1 Phil Dixon ... 6
47. 65S Carlos Ahumada Sr. ... 5
48. X57 Richie Davis ... 5
49. 2 Rusty Koleman ... 4
50. 121 Tim Tharp ... 4
51. 8a Al Giesbrecht ... 2
52. 27 Chris Unrau ... 2
53. L8 Brian Schultz ... 1
54. 81 Scott Hansen ... 1

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