Live From St. Louis: Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals Thursday Updates
Live From St. Louis: Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals Thursday Updates
Results, lineups and updates from Thursday at the Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals.
One of the most unique motorsports events of the year gets underway Thursday in St. Louis. The Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America's Center begins with two nights of preliminary action to set the stage for Saturday's main event.
Race fans at the event and watching live on FloRacing can check back on this page throughout the night for lineups, results and updates.
Late Model A-Main Results
(Top Three Transfer to Saturday's A-Main)
1 | Bobby Pierce |
2 | Ryan Unzicker |
3 | Tanner English |
4 | Ricky Thornton, Jr. |
5 | Chris Simpson |
6 | Brandon Sheppard |
7 | Jason Feger |
8 | Kylan Garner |
9 | Kyle Hammer |
10 | Rusty Schlenk |
11 | Ryan Montgomery |
12 | Ryan Wilson |
13 | Shannon Babb |
14 | Tanner Collins |
15 | Chris Carpenter |
16 | Jayme Zidar |
17 | Freddie Carpenter |
18 | Gordy Gundaker |
Modified A-Main Results
1 | Drake Troutman |
2 | Tyler Peterson |
3 | Michael Ledford |
4 | Michael Altobelli |
5 | Mike Harrison |
6 | Tyler Nicely |
7 | Dylan Thornton |
8 | Kyle Steffens |
9 | Clay Money |
10 | Dean Hoffman |
11 | Joseph Thomas |
12 | Mitch Thomas |
13 | K.C. Burdette |
14 | Trevor Anderson |
15 | Tim Nash |
16 | Rick Conoyer |
17 | Ben Harmon |
18 | Dillon Nusbaum |
Late Model Starting Lineup
1 | Bobby Pierce |
2 | Ryan Unzicker |
3 | Shannon Babb |
4 | Tanner English |
5 | Ricky Thornton, Jr. |
6 | Chris Simpson |
7 | Jayme Zidar |
8 | Gordy Gundaker |
9 | Kyle Hammer |
10 | Tanner Collins |
11 | Brandon Sheppard |
12 | Jason Feger |
13 | Rusty Schlenk |
14 | Freddie Carpenter |
15 | Ryan Montgomery |
16 | Kylan Garner |
17 | Ryan Wilson |
18 | Chris Carpenter |
Modified Starting Lineup
(Top Three Transfer to Saturday's A-Main)
1 | Mike Harrison |
2 | Drake Troutman |
3 | Michael Ledford |
4 | Michael Altobelli |
5 | Tyler Peterson |
6 | Tim Nash |
7 | Tyler Nicely |
8 | Dylan Thornton |
9 | Kyle Steffens |
10 | Clay Money |
11 | K.C. Burdette |
12 | Mitch Thomas |
13 | Ben Harmon |
14 | Rick Conoyer |
15 | Trevor Anderson |
16 | Dillon Nusbaum |
17 | Joseph Thomas |
18 | Dean Hoffman |
Late Model B-Main Results
(Top Three Transfer To Thursday's A-Main)
B-Main 1
1 | Rusty Schlenk |
2 | Ryan Montgomery |
3 | Ryan Wilson |
4 | Bob Gardner |
5 | Jim Rogers |
6 | Chad Zobrist |
7 | Dewayne Kiefer |
8 | Scott Bell |
9 | Daniel Adam |
10 | Josh Boller |
11 | David McCoy |
12 | Colt Smith |
13 | Blake Higginbotham |
14 | Rachel Carpenter |
15 | Jason Wagner |
B-Main 2
1 | Freddie Carpenter |
2 | Kylan Garner |
3 | Chris Carpenter |
4 | Jeffrey Ledford |
5 | Jacob Magee |
6 | Jeffrey Shackelford |
7 | Jake Miller |
8 | Steve Fairbanks |
9 | Erik Thorne |
10 | Morgan Alexander |
11 | Chris Fetter |
12 | Joe Denby |
13 | Josh Baker |
14 | Doug Tye |
15 | Matt Koch |
Modified B-Main Results
(Top Two Transfer to Thursday's A-Main)
1 | Joseph Thomas |
2 | Dean Hoffman |
3 | Austin Holcombe |
4 | Todd Sherman |
5 | Trent Young |
6 | Mark Anderson |
7 | Ryan Ayers |
8 | Tyler Droste |
9 | Ryan Toole |
10 | Jeff Larson |
11 | Treb Jacoby |
12 | Joe Dresch |
13 | Michael Steele |
Late Model B-Main Lineups
(Top Three Transfer To Thursday's A-Main)
B-Main 1
1 | Rusty Schlenk |
2 | Ryan Montgomery |
3 | Ryan Wilson |
4 | Jason Wagner |
5 | Jim Rogers |
6 | Bob Gardner |
7 | Josh Boller |
8 | Scott Bell |
9 | Chad Zobrist |
10 | Dewayne Kiefer |
11 | Daniel Adam |
12 | David McCoy |
13 | Colt Smith |
14 | Rachel Carpenter |
15 | Blake Higginbotham |
B-Main 2
1 | Freddie Carpenter |
2 | Kylan Garner |
3 | Jake Miller |
4 | Chris Carpenter |
5 | Jeffrey Ledford |
6 | Jacob Magee |
7 | Steve Fairbanks |
8 | Jeffrey Shackelford |
9 | Joe Denby |
10 | Morgan Alexander |
11 | Doug Tye |
12 | Josh Baker |
13 | Erik Thorne |
14 | Chris Fetter |
15 | Matt Koch |
Modified B-Main Lineup
1 | Dean Hoffman |
2 | Joseph Thomas |
3 | Austin Holcombe |
4 | Tyler Droste |
5 | Trent Young |
6 | Jeff Larson |
7 | Mark Anderson |
8 | Todd Sherman |
9 | Ryan Ayers |
10 | Ryan Toole |
11 | Joe Dresch |
12 | Michael Steele |
13 | Trey Jacoby |
Late Model Heat Race Results
(Top Two Transfers To Thursday A-Main)
Heat 1
1 | Bobby Pierce |
2 | Jayme Zidar |
3 | Rusty Schlenk |
4 | Jason Wagner |
5 | Josh Boller |
6 | Dewayne Kiefer |
7 | Colt Smith |
8 | Quentin White |
9 | Justin White |
10 | Brandon Tibaldi |
11 | Adam Elliott |
Heat 2
1 | Ryan Unzicker |
2 | Gordy Gundaker |
3 | Ryan Montgomery |
4 | Jim Rogers |
5 | Scott Bell |
6 | Daniel Adam |
7 | Rachel Carpenter |
8 | Jeff Neubert |
9 | Patrick Kelley |
10 | Michael King, Jr. |
11 | Brian Wolfmeier |
Heat 3
1 | Chris Simpson |
2 | Kyle Hammer |
3 | Ryan Wilson |
4 | Bob Gardner |
5 | Chad Zobrist |
6 | David McCoy |
7 | Blake Higginbotham |
8 | Matthew Tribble |
9 | Jacob Kolwyck |
10 | Tegan Evans |
11 | Timothy Welch II |
Heat 4
1 | Ricky Thornton, Jr. |
2 | Tanner Collins |
3 | Freddie Carpenter |
4 | Chris Carpenter |
5 | Steve Fairbanks |
6 | Morgan Alexander |
7 | Erik Thorne |
8 | Dakota Smith |
9 | W.L. Stile |
10 | Kyle Wiser |
11 | Jordan Barbee |
Heat 5
1 | Tanner English |
2 | Brandon Sheppard |
3 | Kylan Garner |
4 | Jeffrey Ledford |
5 | Jeffrey Shackelford |
6 | Doug Tye |
7 | Chris Fetter |
8 | James Walters |
9 | Preston Farmer |
10 | Chase Burda |
11 | Brayton Laster |
Heat 6
1 | Shannon Babb |
2 | Jason Feger |
3 | Jake Miller |
4 | Jacob Magee |
5 | Joe Denby |
6 | Josh Baker |
7 | Matt Koch |
8 | Kevin Smith |
9 | Scott Rhoades |
10 | Jon Woods |
Modified Heat Race Results
(Top Four Transfer to Thursday's A-Main)
Heat 1
1 | Michael Altobelli |
2 | Tyler Peterson |
3 | Kyle Steffens |
4 | Ben Harmon |
5 | Dean Hoffman |
6 | Trent Young |
7 | Ryan Ayers |
8 | Trey Jacoby |
Heat 2
1 | Mike Harrison |
2 | Tim Nash |
3 | Clay Money |
4 | Rick Conoyer |
5 | Joseph Thomas |
6 | Jeff Larson |
7 | Ryan Toole |
Heat 3
1 | Drake Troutman |
2 | Tyler Nicely |
3 | K.C. Burdette |
4 | Trevor Anderson |
5 | Austin Holcombe |
6 | Mark Anderson |
7 | Joe Dresch |
Heat 4
1 | Michael Ledford |
2 | Dylan Thornton |
3 | Mitch Thomas |
4 | Dillon Nusbaum |
5 | Tyler Droste |
6 | Todd Sherman |
7 | Michael Steele |
Late Model Heat Race Lineups
Heat 1
1 | Bobby Pierce |
2 | Jayme Zidar |
3 | Rusty Schlenk |
4 | Josh Boller |
5 | Jason Wagner |
6 | Dewayne Kiefer |
7 | Colt Smith |
8 | Quentin White |
9 | Adam Elliott |
10 | Justin White |
11 | Brandon Tibaldi |
Heat 2
1 | Ryan Unzicker |
2 | Jim Rogers |
3 | Gordy Gundaker |
4 | Ryan Montgomery |
5 | Scott Bell |
6 | Brian Wolfmeier |
7 | Daniel Adam |
8 | Patrick Kelley |
9 | Jeff Neubert |
10 | Rachel Carpenter |
11 | Michael King, Jr. |
Heat 3
1 | Chris Simpson |
2 | Ryan Wilson |
3 | Bob Gardner |
4 | Kyle Hammer |
5 | Chad Zobrist |
6 | David McCoy |
7 | Blake Higginbotham |
8 | Matthew Tribble |
9 | Tegan Evans |
10 | Jacob Kolwyck |
11 | Timothy Welch II |
Heat 4
1 | Ricky Thornton, Jr. |
2 | Tanner Collins |
3 | Freddie Carpenter |
4 | Jordan Barbee |
5 | Chris Carpenter |
6 | Steve Fairbanks |
7 | Erik Thorne |
8 | Kyle Wiser |
9 | Morgan Alexander |
10 | Dakota Smith |
11 | W.L. Stile |
Heat 5
1 | Tanner English |
2 | Brandon Sheppard |
3 | Kylan Garner |
4 | James Walters |
5 | Jeffrey Ledford |
6 | Doug Tye |
7 | Chase Burda |
8 | Jeffrey Shackelford |
9 | Preston Farmer |
10 | Chris Fetter |
11 | Brayton Laster |
Heat 6
1 | Jason Feger |
2 | Shannon Babb |
3 | Jacob McGee |
4 | Jake Miller |
5 | Joe Denby |
6 | Josh Baker |
7 | Scott Rhoades |
8 | Matt Koch |
9 | Kevin Smith |
10 | Jon Woods |
Modified Heat Race Lineups
Heat 1
1 | Michael Altobelli |
2 | Ben Harmon |
3 | Tyler Peterson |
4 | Ryan Ayers |
5 | Kyle Steffens |
6 | Dean Hoffman |
7 | Trey Jacoby |
8 | Trent Young |
Heat 2
1 | Mike Harrison |
2 | Joseph Thomas |
3 | Tim Nash |
4 | Rick Conoyer |
5 | Clay Money |
6 | Jeff Larson |
7 | Ryan Toole |
Heat 3
1 | Drake Troutman |
2 | Trevor Anderson |
3 | Tyler Nicely |
4 | Mark Anderson |
5 | K.C. Burdette |
6 | Joe Dresch |
7 | Austin Holcombe |
Heat 4
1 | Michael Ledford |
2 | Dylan Thornton |
3 | Tyler Droste |
4 | Mitch Thomas |
5 | Dillon Nusbaum |
6 | Todd Sherman |
7 | Michael Steele |
Late Model Qualifying Results
Group 1
1 | Bobby Pierce |
2 | Ryan Unzicker |
3 | Chris Simpson |
4 | Jayme Zidar |
5 | Jim Rogers |
6 | Ryan Wilson |
7 | Rusty Schlenk |
8 | Gordy Gundaker |
9 | Bob Gardner |
10 | Josh Boller |
11 | Ryan Montgomery |
12 | Kyle Hammer |
13 | Jason Wagner |
14 | Chad Zobrist |
15 | Scott Bell |
16 | Dewayne Kiefer |
17 | Brian Wolfmeier |
18 | David McCoy |
19 | Colt Smith |
20 | Daniel Adam |
21 | Blake Higginbotham |
22 | Quentin White |
23 | Patrick Kelley |
24 | Matthew Tribble |
25 | Adam Elliott |
26 | Jeff Neubert |
27 | Tegan Evans |
28 | Justin White |
29 | Rachel Carpenter |
30 | Jacob Kolwyck |
31 | Brandon Tibaldi |
32 | Michael King, Jr. |
Group 2
1 | Ricky Thornton, Jr. |
2 | Tanner English |
3 | Jason Feger |
4 | Tanner Collins |
5 | Brandon Sheppard |
6 | Shannon Babb |
7 | Freddie Carpenter |
8 | Kylan Garner |
9 | Jacob McGee |
10 | Jordan Barbee |
11 | James Walters |
12 | Jake Miller |
13 | Chris Carpenter |
14 | Jeffrey Ledford |
15 | Joe Denby |
16 | Steve Fairbanks |
17 | Doug Tye |
18 | Josh Baker |
19 | Erik Thorne |
20 | Chase Burda |
21 | Scott Rhoades |
22 | Kyle Wiser |
23 | Jeffrey Shackelford |
24 | Matt Koch |
25 | Morgan Alexander |
26 | Preston Farmer |
27 | Kevin Smith |
28 | Dakota Smith |
29 | Chris Fetter |
30 | Jon Woods |
31 | W.L. Stile |
32 | Brayton Laster |
Modified Qualifying Results
1 | Michael Altobelli |
2 | Mike Harrison |
3 | Drake Troutman |
4 | Michael Ledford |
5 | Ben Harmon |
6 | Joseph Thomas |
7 | Trevor Anderson |
8 | Dylan Thornton |
9 | Tyler Peterson |
10 | Tim Nash |
11 | Tyler Nicely |
12 | Tyler Droste |
13 | Ryan Ayers |
14 | Rick Conoyer |
15 | Mark Anderson |
16 | Mitch Thomas |
17 | Kyle Steffens |
18 | Clay Money |
19 | K.C. Burdette |
20 | Dillon Nusbaum |
21 | Dean Hoffman |
22 | Jeff Larson |
23 | Joe Dresch |
24 | Todd Sherman |
25 | Trey Jacoby |
26 | Ryan Toole |
27 | Austin Holcombe |
28 | Michael Steele |
29 | Trent Young |
What To Expect Thursday
More than 60 Dirt Late Models and 30 Modifieds will be in action Thursday night to kick things off at Gateway. Both divisions will compete in a full program that includes hot laps, qualifying, heat races, b-mains and features. Only the top-three finishers in each division will lock themselves into Saturday night's main event.
Schedule
3 p.m. - On-Track Activity Begins
Super Late Model Hot Laps
Super Late Model Qualifying
Modified Qualifying/Hot Laps
5 p.m. - Opening Ceremonies
Super Late Model Heats (8 Laps)
Modified Heats (8 Laps)
Super Late Model B-Mains (10 Laps)
Modified B-Mains (8 Laps)
Super Late Model A-Main (25 Laps)
Modified A-Main (20 Laps)
Thursday Late Model Prelim Roster
Adam Elliott |
Blake Higginbotham |
Bob Gardner |
Bobby Pierce |
Brandon Tibaldi |
Brandon Sheppard |
Brayton Laster |
Brian Wolfmeier |
Chad Zobrist |
Chase Burda |
Chris Simpson |
Chris Fetter |
Chris Carpenter |
Colt Smith |
Dakota Smith |
Daniel Adam |
David McCoy |
Dewayne Kiefer |
Doug Tye |
Erik Thorne |
Freddie Carpenter |
Gordy Gundaker |
Jacob Kolwyck |
Jacob Magee |
Jake Miller |
James Walters |
Jason Wagner |
Jason Feger |
Jayme Zidar |
Jeff Neubert |
Jeffrey Ledford |
Jeffrey Shackelford |
Jim Rogers |
Joe Denby |
Jonathan Woods |
Jordan Barbee |
Josh Baker |
Josh Boller |
Justin White |
Kevin Smith |
Kylan Garner |
Kyle Hammer |
Kyle Wiser |
Matt Koch |
Matthew Tribble |
Michael King, Jr. |
Moran Alexander |
Patrick Kelley |
Preston Farmer |
Quentin White |
Rachel Carpenter |
Ricky Thornton, Jr. |
Rusty Schlenk |
Ryan Montgomery |
Ryan Wilson |
Ryan Unzicker |
Scott Bell |
Scott Rhoades |
Shannon Babb |
Steve Fairbanks |
Tanner Collins |
Tanner English |
Tegan Evans |
Timothy Welch II |
William Stile |