BELLEVILLE, Ill. — Kyle Jones would use a precise late-race restart to his advantage at Port City Raceway for the final night of a two-day sweep through Oklahoma with the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Realty Connect to score his sixth career league victory.
Early on-track achievements would find Kyle Jones showing speed with a 9.421-lap time to capture the hot lap quick time. Jonathan Beason and Andrew Felker would each earn the heat racing win with Talin Turner gaining the high-point award and pole grid for the feature line up.
Launching to the initial green, Turner was aiming to win the night while outside front-row companion Jones locked in an intense battle for the top spot.
Keeping the front of the field, Turner would appear to be the driver to beat as Jones, Jason McDougal, Beason and Felker began a back-and-forth battle for the runner-up positioning.
Jones would snag second as he set his sights on Turner.Â
Jones emerged victorious for the third time of the season while Beason charged from a rear start to finish runner-up. Turner placed in the final podium position.
Felker placed fourth with Emilio Hoover rounding out the top-five for the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Realty Connect at Tulsa Speedway.
Feature (25 Laps)
1. 36-Kyle Jones[2]; 2. 8J-Jonathan Beason[10]; 3. 00-Talin Turner[1]; 4. 11A-Andrew Felker[3]; 5. 21-Emilio Hoover[5]; 6. 24T-Ryker Pace[6]; 7. 39P-Zac Millikin[7]; 8. (DNF) 73G-Jason McDougal[8]; 9. (DNF) 26-Corbin Rueschenberg[4]; 10. (DNF) 84S-Shaun Shapel[9]