Alex Payne won the 30 lap Opening Night at the Land of Legends Raceway on Saturday. This was Alex's first win of the season. Alex's last win came on Jul 15, 2023, thirty seven starts ago. For the 18 year old Payne it was their second win putting him twenty-fouth on the Land of Legends Raceway win list since 1996. Finishing 3.2700 seconds behind in second was Mat Williamson. This was Mat's eighth Top 5 of the season, first at Land of Legends Raceway this year, and second Weekly Top 5 of the season. Finishing third was Matt Sheppard, their thirteenth top 5 of the year. Finishing fourth was Erick Rudolph, their seventh top 5 of the year. Finishing fifth was Alan Johnson, their second top 5 of the year. Danny Johnson, Kevin Root, Jimmy Phelps, Pat Ward, and Peter Britten rounded out the top 10.
Significant Milestones and StreaksConsecutive top 5's all events: Matt Sheppard - 7 Consecutive top 10's all events: Matt Sheppard - 15 Consecutive top 5's at Land of Legends Raceway: Matt Sheppard - 9 Consecutive Weekly top 5's: Matt Sheppard - 8 Consecutive Weekly top 10's: Danny Johnson - 15