Jimmy Phelps outruns DIRTcar Nationals field at Volusia Speedway Park
Jimmy Phelps won the 50 lap DIRTcar Nationals DIRTcar Nationals Night 5 at the Volusia Speedway Park on Saturday. This was Jimmy's first win of the season. Jimmy's last win came on Aug 20, 2021, twenty starts ago. For the 46 year old Phelps it was their first win putting him sixteenth on the Volusia Speedway Park win list since 2000. Finishing 1.7730 seconds behind in second was Larry Wight. This was Larry's sixth Top 5 of the season, third at Volusia Speedway Park this year, and third DIRTcar Nationals Top 5 of the season. Finishing third was Stewart Friesen, their fouth top 5 of the year. Finishing fourth was Mike Mahaney, their first top 5 of the year. Finishing fifth was Rich Scagliotta, their second top 5 of the year. Steve Bernard, Mat Williamson, Michael Parent, Danny Creeden, and Peter Britten rounded out the top 10.
Significant Milestones and Streaks
All event top 5's since 2000: Jimmy Phelps - 600 All event top 10's since 2000: Jimmy Phelps - 1000 Volusia Speedway Park wins since 2000: Jimmy Phelps - 1 DIRTcar Nationals wins since 2000: Jimmy Phelps - 1 Consecutive top 10's all events: Mat Williamson - 23 Consecutive top 10's at Volusia Speedway Park: Larry Wight - 14 Consecutive DIRTcar Nationals top 10's: Larry Wight - 14