COCHRAN, Ga. — Michael Page won his 10-lap heat race in the Troy Baird Racing Special on Saturday night to earn the pole position for the $20,000-to-win 16th annual Chevrolet Performance World Championship Race for the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series that will be held Sunday night at Cochran Motor Speedway.
The top two finishers in the six ten lap KRC Heat Races transferred into the Big Show. Page won the sixth heat to earn the pole and Zach Sise will start on the outside of Page in the front row after winning the fourth heat in the R&W Properties CVR.
Jake Rainey will start on the inside of row two in the Harrod Logging Special after winning the fifth heat race, and Dylan Knowles will start on the outside of row two after winning the second heat race in the K-Line Logistics Rocket.
Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series co-point leader Wil Herrington starts the main event from the inside of row three in 5m Construction Rocket after winning the third heat race. Ben Faircloth starts on the outside of third row after winning the first heat in the Sunbelt Heating and Air Special.
Mark Whitener finished second in the sixth heat race and will start the Baker Farms Special on the inside of row four. Ahnna Parkhurst drove the EZ Go Special to a second-place finish in the fourth heat race to earn the outside fourth row starting spot for the main event.
Jeremy Faircloth took the second spot in the fifth heat race and will start the Faircloth Forestry Service Special on the inside of the fifth row. Randy Weaver will start the B&M Concrete CVR on the outside of the fifth row after finishing second in the second heat race.
Bubba Pollard finished second in the third heat race and will start the Race Car Engineering Special on the inside of the sixth row for the Chevrolet Performance World Championship Race. Kelly Walker starts the Lasseter Tractor Company Special on the outside of the sixth row after finishing second in the first heat race.