Winner Eric Spangler (27) battles with David Mielke (87) and Logan Arntz (21) at Tri-City Motor Speedway.
What won the race: Controlling the second half of the 40-lapper, fourth-starting Eric Spangler of Lake City, Mich., stormed to the $5,000 Allstar Performance Challenge miniseries victory Friday at Tri-City Motor Speedway. He took the checkers 0.987 seconds ahead of polesitter Logan Arntz while Travis Stemler was third.
Key notes: Sixteen drivers completed 40 laps. … The miniseries was scheduled to kick off on April 30 at Tri-City but was postponed by inclement weather. … Miniseries action moves to Lake City's Merritt Speedway on Saturday for another $5,000-to-win program.
On the move: Joey Burch of Rosebush, Mich., started 24th and finished 12th.
Winner's sponsors: Spangler’s MasterSbilt Race Car is sponsored by Forbes Construction & Excavation, Spangler Heating & Cooling, Senior Insurance Solutions, Fisk Trucking, A&L Trading Post, Babb Ford, Goodman and Vivid Vinyl.
Current weather: Scattered Clouds, 64°F
Car count: 37
Fast qualifier: Rusty Schlenk
Time: 12.500 seconds
Polesitter: Logan Arntz
Heat race winners: Brandon Thirlby, David Mielke, Dave Baker, Dona Marcoullier, , , ,
Consolation race winners: Alex Hupert, , ,