ANDERSON, Ind. — Kody Swanson continued to add to his legacy as a winning open-wheel racer on Saturday night as he won the Little 500 at Anderson Speedway for the fourth time in his career.
Swanson passed Davey Hamilton Jr. in lapped traffic with 27 laps to go in the 500-lap sprint car race on the quarter-mile race track and raced to the checkered flag to tie Tom Cherry for the third most Little 500 wins all time.
Hamilton came home second, with Dakoda Armstrong, Jake Trainor and Mario Clouser completing the top five.
The finish:
Feature (500 laps): 1 #77 Kody Swanson 2 #14 Davey Hamilton Jr. 3 #1 Dakoda Armstrong 4 #29 Jake Trainor 5 #96 Mario Clouser 6 #39 Ryan Newman 7 #2 Derek Bischak 8 #8 Travis Welpott 9 #26 Colton Bettis 10 #64 Rylan Gray 11 #00 Colin Grissom 12 #18 Landon Butler 13 #69 Billy Wease 14 #7 Justin Grant 15 #99 CJ Leary 16 #56 Tyler Roahrig 17 #51 Logan Seavey 18 #5 Michael Lewis 19 #92 Anthony Nocella 20 #71 Brian Vaughn 21 #24 Jackson Macenko 22 #3 David Goodwill 23 #42 Rob Keesling 24 #87 Josh Poore 25 #4 Donnie Adams 26 #22 Bobby Santos III 27 #17 Garrett Saunders 28 #53 Justin Harper 29 #57 Chris Schmelzle 30 #20 Shane Hollingsworth 31 #74 Tony Main 32 #67 Kyle O’Gara 33 #10 Shane Butler
