4/3/2023
NOW600 National Micros
Garcia, Fulghum, Kulhanek and Pacheco Garner Leroy Strothers Memorial Wins at Gulf Coast Speedway!
ALVIN, Texas (April 2, 2023) - Isaiah Garcia, Ty Fulghum, Ray Allen Kulhanek and Kaden Pacheco garnered feature event wins on Saturday with the NOW600 Hi Plains Building Division Ark-La-Tex Region at Gulf Coast Speedway.
21-Stock Non-Wing, 10-Restricted 'A' Class, 11-Turf Tire and 15-Junior Sprints were on hand for the Leroy Strothers Meorial.
Rolling from the sixth starting spot, Isaiah Garcia captured the NOW600 Non-Wing feature event win. Ninth starting, Dustin Bottoms was second at the line. Third went to Kaden Trotter with Alex Caldwell and Jace Alvarez the top five.
Weldon Buford, Maverick Elkins and Ricky Raper won heat races.
Ty Fulghum picked up the NOW600 Restricted feature event win from outside the front row. Ashlynn Slough was second with Beau Chapman in third. Fourth went to David Spencer with Dilynn Hamelman the top five.
Chapman and Fulghum won the nights two heats.
Ray Allen Kulhanek topped the NOW600 Turf Tire feature. 11th starting, Brian Caldwell finished in the runner up spot. Caleb Henry rounded out the podium. Harley Landry was fourth with Bubba Runnels in fifth.
Cody Kokes and Kulhanek won the two heat races.
In NOW600 Junior Sprint competition, Kaden Pacheco topped the 15 car field from the sixth spot. Greyson Henry was second with Holley Spake in third. Laney McNeil crossed in fourth with Corbin Weekly the top five.
Henry and McNeil each won heat races.
The NOW600 Ark-La-Tex Region returns to action on Saturday, April 8 at 105 Speedway in Cleveland, Texas.
Gulf Coast Speedway is back in action on Saturday, April 15.
RACE RESULTS >>
4/1/2023 at Gulf Coast Speedway
NOW600 Hi Plains Building Division Ark-La-Tex Region
Stock Non-Wing | NOW600 Non-Wing Micros
A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 17G-Isaiah Garcia[6]; 2. 8-Dustin Bottoms[9]; 3. 19-Kaden Trotter[7]; 4. 171-Alex Caldwell[5]; 5. 27-Jace Alvarez[2]; 6. 14H-Harley Whatley[16]; 7. 10-Patrick Lundy[11]; 8. 15G-Grant Gilbert[10]; 9. 43-Matthew Blaylock[19]; 10. 71A-Anthony Rea[18]; 11. 72-Alex Karpowicz[14]; 12. 13-Ricky Raper[4]; 13. 11M-Lawrence Mann Jr[12]; 14. 25-Maverick Elkins[1]; 15. 01-Weldon Buford[3]; 16. 17-Robert Harbert[15]; 17. 3W-Gary Watson[20]; 18. 91-Bash Ferguson[21]; 19. (DNS) 5T-Oscar Aguilera; 20. (DNS) 92-Tim Ferguson; 21. (DNS) 9L-Degan Lelsz
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 01-Weldon Buford[2]; 2. 9L-Degan Lelsz[1]; 3. 17G-Isaiah Garcia[6]; 4. 15G-Grant Gilbert[5]; 5. 17-Robert Harbert[4]; 6. 14H-Harley Whatley[7]; 7. (DNF) 91-Bash Ferguson[3]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 25-Maverick Elkins[4]; 2. 19-Kaden Trotter[2]; 3. 8-Dustin Bottoms[3]; 4. 11M-Lawrence Mann Jr[1]; 5. 72-Alex Karpowicz[5]; 6. 5T-Oscar Aguilera[6]; 7. 43-Matthew Blaylock[7]
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 13-Ricky Raper[2]; 2. 171-Alex Caldwell[4]; 3. 27-Jace Alvarez[7]; 4. 92-Tim Ferguson[1]; 5. 10-Patrick Lundy[6]; 6. 71A-Anthony Rea[5]; 7. 3W-Gary Watson[3]
Restricted 'A' Class | NOW600 Restricted Micros
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 73-Ty Fulghum[2]; 2. 36-Ashlynn Slough[3]; 3. 19-Beau Chapman[1]; 4. 4D-David Spencer[5]; 5. 21H-Dilynn Hamelman[4]; 6. 11A-Allie Post[7]; 7. 33-Skyler Myers[8]; 8. 101-Molli Miller[6]; 9. (DNS) 13-Lane Thomas; 10. (DNS) 61-Brannon Lucas
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 19-Beau Chapman[4]; 2. 36-Ashlynn Slough[5]; 3. 4D-David Spencer[3]; 4. 33-Skyler Myers[1]; 5. 13-Lane Thomas[2]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 73-Ty Fulghum[4]; 2. 21H-Dilynn Hamelman[2]; 3. 11A-Allie Post[1]; 4. 101-Molli Miller[5]; 5. (DNF) 61-Brannon Lucas[3]
Junior Sprints | NOW600 Junior Sprints
A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 3K-Kaden Pacheco[6]; 2. 22-Greyson Henry[2]; 3. 39-Holley Spake[4]; 4. 25M-Laney McNeil[1]; 5. 777-Corbin Weekly[3]; 6. 16-Jett Swindoll[8]; 7. 24C-Carolynn Sanders[7]; 8. 102-Audrie Slough[9]; 9. 01-Hayes Perry[13]; 10. 48-Dani Smith[12]; 11. 3R-ryder sanders[11]; 12. 077-Cally Woodrow[10]; 13. 44-Brooke Mccool[15]; 14. (BF) 13-Jase Raper[5]; 15. (DNS) 251-kinslee mckelvy
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 22-Greyson Henry[6]; 2. 13-Jase Raper[2]; 3. 3K-Kaden Pacheco[4]; 4. 39-Holley Spake[7]; 5. 102-Audrie Slough[1]; 6. 3R-ryder sanders[5]; 7. 48-Dani Smith[8]; 8. (DNS) 251-kinslee mckelvy
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 25M-Laney McNeil[7]; 2. 777-Corbin Weekly[5]; 3. 24C-Carolynn Sanders[4]; 4. 16-Jett Swindoll[2]; 5. 077-Cally Woodrow[1]; 6. 01-Hayes Perry[3]; 7. (DNS) 44-Brooke Mccool
Economy Micros | NOW600 Turf Tire Micros
A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 18F-Ray Allen Kulhanek[3]; 2. 54-brian caldwell[11]; 3. 22-Caleb Henry[6]; 4. 21-Harley Landry[7]; 5. 92-Bubba Runnels[4]; 6. 20-Joseph Ferro[5]; 7. 51-Brian Perry[8]; 8. 45-Randy Davis[10]; 9. 55-David Kulhanek[9]; 10. 70-Anthony Reaves[2]; 11. 13R-Cody Kokes[1]
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 13R-Cody Kokes[2]; 2. 70-Anthony Reaves[4]; 3. 92-Bubba Runnels[5]; 4. 21-Harley Landry[1]; 5. 51-Brian Perry[3]; 6. 45-Randy Davis[6]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 18F-Ray Allen Kulhanek[1]; 2. 20-Joseph Ferro[2]; 3. 54-brian caldwell[5]; 4. 22-Caleb Henry[4]; 5. 55-David Kulhanek[3]
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Submitted By: Terry Mattox
