Buddy Kofoid en route to victory at Arizona Speedway. (Tyler Rinkin photo)
Buddy Kofoid en route to a victory at Arizona Speedway. (Tyler Rinkin photo)

Kofoid Nips Schatz In Wild Wing Kickoff

RESULTS: Wild Wing Shootout; FK Rod Ends Arizona Speedway; Jan. 22, 2021

Qualifying (best of two laps): 1. 15-Donny Schatz, 12.793; 2. 14-Tony Stewart, 12.805; 3. 83-Aaron Reutzel, 12.810; 4. 88n-D.J. Netto, 12.833; 5. 69k-Lance Dewease, 12.841; 6. 26-Cory Eliason, 12.876; 7. 21-Carson Macedo, 12.882; 8. 18-Gio Scelzi, 12.901; 9. 41-Dominic Scelzi, 12.912; 10. 57-Rico Abreu, 12.918; 11. 19az-Buddy Kofoid, 12.943; 12. 98-Sean Watts, 12.949; 13. 33m-Mason Daniel, 13.002; 14. 5t-Ryan Timms, 13.058; 15. 42x-Tim Kaeding, 13.089; 16. 14d-Corey Day, 13.185; 17. 1-Robbie Price, -13.238; 18. 37-Mitchell Faccinto, 13.248; 19. 18s-Jason Solwold, 13.289; 20. 93-Kalib Henry, 13.301; 21. 18t-Tanner Holmes, 13.349; 22. 13-Bill Balog, 13.573; 23. 14t-Tim Estenson, 13.730; 24. 21b-A.J. Bender, 13.808; 25. 56-Sammy Swindell, DQ (Scales); 26. 75b-Brian Boswell, NT.

Heat #1 (8 laps, top six transfer): 1. Carson Macedo [2], 2. Rico Abreu [1], 3. Corey Day [6], 4. Donny Schatz [4], 5. D.J. Netto [3], 6. Sammy Swindell [9] / 7. Mason Daniel [5], 8. Bill Balog [8], 9. Jason Solwold [7].

Heat #2 (8 laps, top six transfer): 1. Michael Kofoid [1], 2. Gio Scelzi [2], 3. Lance Dewease [3], 4. Tony Stewart [4], 5. Ryan Timms [5], 6. Robbie Price [6] / 7. Kalib Henry [7], 8. Tim Estenson [8], 9. Brian Boswell (DNS).

Heat #3 (8 laps, top six transfer): 1. Dominic Scelzi [2], 2. Aaron Reutzel [4], 3. Cory Eliason [3], 4. Tim Kaeding [5], 5. Mitchell Faccinto [6], 6. Sean Watts [1] / 7. Tanner Holmes [7], 8. A.J. Bender [8].

Last Chance Showdown (12 laps, top six transfer): 1. Kalib Henry [3], 2. Tim Estenson [6], 3. Mason Daniel [1], 4. Tanner Holmes [4], 5. Bill Balog [5], 6. Jason Solwold [2] / 7. A.J. Bender [7], 8. Brian Boswell (DNS).

A Feature (30 laps): 1. 19az-Buddy Kofoid [1], 2. 15-Donny Schatz [5], 3. 21-Carson Macedo [4], 4. 83-Aaron Reutzel [2], 5. 69k-Lance Dewease [8], 6. 57-Rico Abreu [10], 7. 14-Tony Stewart [6], 8. 26-Cory Eliason [11], 9. 41-Dominic Scelzi [3], 10. 42x-Tim Kaeding [13], 11. 88n-D.J. Netto [7], 12. 14d-Corey Day [12], 13. 18-Gio Scelzi [9], 14. 37-Mitchell Faccinto [15], 15. 93-Kalib Henry [19], 16. 13-Bill Balog [23], 17. 5t-Ryan Timms [14], 18. 14t-Tim Estenson [20], 19. 33m-Mason Daniel [21], 20. 98-Sean Watts [16], 21. 18t-Tanner Holmes [22], 22. 1-Robbie Price [17], 23. 21b-A.J. Bender [24], 24. 56-Sammy Swindell [18].

Lap Leader(s): Buddy Kofoid 1-30.

Hard Charger: #13 – Bill Balog (+7)