Danny Dietrich (48) battles Logan Wagner last weekend at Port Royal Speedway. (Shawn Cooper Photo)
Danny Dietrich (48) battles Logan Wagner last weekend at Port Royal Speedway. (Shawn Cooper Photo)

It’s Still Dietrich Leading Eastern Sprint Rankings

CONCORD, N.C. – Danny Dietrich remains at the top of the Eastern Region standings in the National Sprint Car Rankings through March 19.

The Eastern Region remains the only region to have competed this year, with three more races run in Pennsylvania this past weekend.

With one win and six top-10 finishes in a national-best 13 starts, Dietrich holds a 125-point lead over Brock Zearfoss, who has six top-10 finishes in 11 starts this season.

Cory Eliason, Brent Marks and Freddie Rahmer round out the top five.

Carson Macedo, Alan Krimes and Lance Dewease won features over the weekend, pushing this year’s winner’s list to 12 drivers.

There will be no national rankings until drivers begin reaching the 20-race plateau, which is required for ranking.

For more on how the National Sprint Car Rankings are tabulated, click here.

The points:

Eastern Region

  1. Danny Dietrich – 510
  2. Brock Zearfoss – 385
  3. Cory Eliason – 369
  4. Brent Marks – 305
  5. Freddie Rahmer – 296
  6. Lucas Wolfe – 288
  7. Aaron Reutzel – 286
  8. Brad Sweet – 280
  9. Logan Schuchart – 278
  10. Ian Madsen – 269

410 Feature Winners

Brad Sweet – 2
Aaron Reutzel – 2
Donny Schatz – 1
Logan Schuchart – 1
Kyle Larson – 1
Danny Dietrich – 1
Dylan Cisney – 1
Brandon Rahmer – 1
Cory Eliason – 1
Carson Macedo – 1
Lance Dewease – 1
Alan Krimes – 1