Brian Rickman celebrates in Batesville Motor Speedway victory lane.
What won the race: Leading all 35 laps, polesitter Brian Rickman of Columbus, Miss., captured his sixth Comp Cams Super Dirt Series victory in the inaugural Hillbilly on Friday at Batesville Motor Speedway. He finished 1.476 seconds ahead of Tyler Stevens.
Quotable: "We just had a good car all night. The car just fired up good qualifying, and we've just kind of been on point all night," Rickman said. "It seems like every time we get here, we get better and better. I'm getting to where I'm liking it a little bit more every time I come."
On the move: B.J. Robinson of Bossier City, La., started ninth and finished fourth.
Winner's sponsors: Rickman’s Rocket Chassis has a Jay Dickens Racing Engine and is sponsored by Advanced Logistics, 1250 Package Store, Rickman Brothers Trucking, McKleroy Motorports, Hwy. 19 North Speedshop and Honey, Inc.
Points chase: After Batesville: 1. Brian Rickman (1,495); 2. Logan Martin (1,465); 3. B.J. Robinson (1,410); 4. Morgan Bagley (1,400); 5. Tyler Stevens (1,350).
Current weather: Few Clouds, 63°F
Car count: 31
Fast qualifier: Tyler Stevens
Time: 13.507 seconds
Polesitter: Brian Rickman
Heat race winners: Brian Rickman, Joe Godsey, Tyler Stevens, Billy Moyer Jr., , , ,
Consolation race winners: Dewaine Hottinger, Joey Smith, ,
Next series race: June 17, Magnolia Motor Speedway (Columbus, MS) $5,000