Ricky Thornton Jr. will start the USA Nationals from the pole
During the preliminary races held on Thursday and Friday nights at the Cedar Lake Speedway drivers earned points for the purpose of locking themselves into the field for the $50,000-to-win USA Nationals feature slated for Saturday night on the New Richmond, Wisconsin track. The sixteen drivers who tallied the most points during each night’s qualifying, preliminary races, and feature events were locked into the starting lineup for the World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series-sanctioned crown jewel show.
Bobby Pierce was the winner on Thursday night at Cedar Lake.
Bobby Pierce
Chris Madden came out on top in Friday’s main event.
Chris Madden
After the points were tabulated, it was determined that Ricky Thornton Jr. and Hudson O’Neal would share the front row for the USA Nationals.
Here are the top-16 starters:
1. Ricky Thornton Jr., 2. Hudson O’Neal, 3. Tanner English, 4. Brandon Sheppard, 5. Bobby Pierce, 6. Brian Shirley, 7. Shannon Babb, 8. Dennis Erb Jr., 9. Chris Madden, 10. Cade Dillard, 11. Daulton Wilson, 12. Jonathan Davenport, 13. Johnny Scott, 14. Tyler Erb, 15. Shane Clanton, 16. Nick Hoffman
Past Winners of the USA Nationals:
2022- Jonathan Davenport
2021- Jonathan Davenport
2020- Brandon Overton
2019- Chris Madden
2018- Brandon Sheppard
2017- Don O’Neal
2016- Josh Richards
2015- Jonathan Davenport
2014- Jimmy Owens
2013- Tim McCreadie
2012- Darrell Lanigan
2011- Josh Richards
2010- Scott Bloomquist
2009- Jimmy Mars
2008- Scott Bloomquist
2007- Brian Birkhofer
2006- Scott Bloomquist
2005- Dale McDowell
2004- Brian Birkhofer
2003- Scott Bloomquist
2002- Rick Eckert
2001- Dale McDowell
2000- Davey Johnson
1999- Scott Bloomquist
1998- Donnie Moran
1997- Rick Aukland
1996- Jimmy Mars
1995- Jack Boggs
1994- Jack Boggs
1993- Billy Moyer
1992- Billy Moyer
1991- Rick Aukland
1990- Billy Moyer
1989- Billy Moyer
1988- Billy Moyer
