Sprint Rankings: Gravel Returns To The No. 1 Spot

Thirty-four drivers have now reached the 20-start requirement to be eligible for the National Sprint Car Rankings and David Gravel has returned to the No. 1 spot this week.

The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series point leader has an average finish of 4.840 in 25 starts, which pushes him ahead of Aaron Reutzel, who falls to second in the rankings after his ninth victory of the season and a DNF over the weekend.

Reutzel has a 5.292 average finish in 24 races.

Chase Dietz, who also picked up his ninth win of the season over the weekend, ranks third with an average finish of 5.407.

Rico Abreu and Carson Macedo complete the top five.

Five hundred and five drivers have run at least one 410 winged sprint car feature this season.

Justin Sanders has taken command in the Western region, Austin McCarl has returned to the top spot in the Great Plains region and Western PA Speedweek champion A.J. Flick has taken control in the PA-OH stanza.

Other regional leaders are Dietz (Eastern), Macedo (Mid-America), Darin Naida (Great Lakes) and Robbie Price (Northwestern).

Seventy drivers have combined to win 132 features run this season.

Reutzel and Dietz have each won nine main events.

The Rankings

National

  1. David Gravel 840   25 starts
  2. Aaron Reutzel 5.292 24 starts
  3. Chase Dietz 407 27 starts
  4. Rico Abreu 5.667 21 starts
  5. Carson Macedo 714               28 starts

Eastern Region

  1. Chase Dietz 1,138
  2. Danny Dietrich 984
  3. Troy Wagaman Jr. 936
  4. Freddie Rahmer 922
  5. Cameron Smith 868

Western Region

  1. Justin Sanders 543
  2. Aaron Reutzel 510
  3. J. Netto 470
  4. Rico Abreu 460
  5. Giovanni Scelzi 450

Mid-America Region

  1. Carson Macedo 431
  2. Buddy Kofoid 426
  3. David Gravel 398
  4. Donny Schatz 396
  5. Sheldon Haudenschild 362

Great Plains

  1. Austin McCarl 374
  2. Ryan Timms 359
  3. Justin Henderson 291
  4. David Gravel 272
  5. J. Hickle 266

PA-OH Region

  1. J. Flick 426
  2. Jason Bergenwald 403
  3. Brandon Matus 349
  4. Jeremy Weaver 343
  5. Brandon Spithaler 331

Great Lakes

  1. Darin Naida 430
  2. Cap Henry 389
  3. Tyler Courtney 354
  4. Cale Thomas 324
  5. Parker Price-Miller 317

Northwestern

  1. Robbie Price 212
  2. Trey Starks 210
  3. Levi Hillier 208
  4. Jesse Schlotfeldt 204
  5. Tyler Thompson 202

Winners

Aaron Reutzel 9

Chase Dietz     9

Michael “Buddy” Kofoid         6

A.J. Flick          5

David Gravel    5

Justin Sanders 5

Paul Nienhiser 4

Anthony Macri            3

Brad Sweet      3

Cap Henry       3

Carson Macedo           3

Danny Sams III 3

Joel Myers Jr.   3

Rico Abreu      3

Austin McCarl 2

Cale Thomas   2

Cole Duncan    2

Corey Day        2

Danny Dietrich            2

Dominic Scelzi 2

Kory Crabtree  2

Kyle Larson      2

Lance Dewease           2

Ryan Timms    2

Tanner Thorson           2

Troy Wagaman Jr.        2

Bob Felmlee    1

Brad Bowden  1

Brandon Spithaler       1

Brock Zearfoss 1

Bryce Norris    1

Christopher Thram      1

Cole Schroeder           1

Dale Blaney     1

Donny Schatz  1

Dylan Bloomfield        1

Freddie Rahmer          1

Gage Montgomery      1

Gage Pulkrabek           1

Hank Davis      1

Howard Moore           1

Jade Hastings  1

Jake Karklin     1

James McFadden        1

Jesse Schlotfeldt         1

Joe B. Miller    1

Jordan Goldesberry    1

Justin Peck      1

Kalib Henry     1

Kasey Kane      1

Kerry Madsen 1

Levi Hillier       1

Logan Rumsey 1

Logan Schuchart         1

Logan Wagner 1

Mark Smith     1

Max Stambaugh          1

Paul Nienhiser 1

Ricky Peterson 1

Robbie Price    1

Ryan Smith      1

Sam Hatertepe Jr.        1

Scotty Neitzel  1

Sheldon Haudenschild            1

Spencer Bayston         1

Steven Snyder Jr         1

Tyler Courtney 1

Tyler Thompson          1

Weston Olson 1

Will Armitage  1

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