GIBSONTON, Fla. — Aaron Reutzel emerged from a racelong battle with Danny Martin Jr. to win Friday night’s King of the 360s preliminary night feature at East Bay Raceway Park.
Reutzel started sixth and traded the lead with Martin on multiple occasions before taking the checkered flag on the third-mile dirt track.
Martin finished second, with Mark Smith, Zeb Wise and defending King of the 360s Sam Hafertepe Jr. rounding out the top five.
Stevie Throop raced from eighth on the grid to win the IMCA Mod Lite main event.
The finish:
Feature: 1. 8-Aaron Reutzel[6]; 2. 24M-Danny Martin Jr[2]; 3. 43-Mark Smith[3]; 4. 26-Zeb Wise[8]; 5. 15H-Sam Hafertepe Jr[7]; 6. 5T-Ryan Timms[14]; 7. 47R-Eric Riggins Jr[5]; 8. 9P-Parker Price Miller[21]; 9. 28F-Davie Franek[9]; 10. 44-Christopher Martin[16]; 11. 2C-Wayne Johnson[10]; 12. 71H-Max Stambaugh[23]; 13. 24-Terry McCarl[4]; 14. 47K-Kaylee Bryson[13]; 15. 3TK-Tim Shaffer[12]; 16. 28M-Conner Morrell[17]; 17. 14C-Tyler Clem[20]; 18. 2W-Whit Gastineau[11]; 19. 92-Matt Kurtz[22]; 20. 22G-Johnny Gilbertson[24]; 21. 20B-Cody Bova[19]; 22. 11-Mike Thompson[18]; 23. 15-Garrett Green[15]; 24. 3AJ-AJ Maddox[1]
