Event statistics following the sixth race of the 2018 Arctic Cat All-Star Circuit of Champions season, the Tommy Hinnershitz Memorial at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
Lance Dewease won the race, taking the lead from Brock Zearfoss and pacing the final seven laps to best Zearfoss, Danny Dietrich, Chad Trout and Chad Kemenah.
Tommy Hinnershitz Memorial
Williams Grove Speedway – Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
- Winner (starting position): Lance Dewease (13th)
- Top Five: Lance Dewease, Brock Zearfoss, Danny Dietrich, Chad Trout, Chad Kemenah
- Full Results: Lance Dewease, Brock Zearfoss, Danny Dietrich, Chad Trout, Chad Kemenah, Anthony Marci, Greg Hodnett, Jac Haudenschild, Mark Smith, Freddie Rahmer, Dave Blaney, Parker Price-Miller, Cory Haas, Carson Macedo, Trey Starks, Paul McMahan, Brian Montieth, TJ Stutts, Aaron Reutzel, Gerard McIntyre, Caleb Helms, Tim Shaffer, Steve Buckwalter, Alan Krimes, Lucas Wolfe, Aaron Ott, Rodney Westhafer
- Laps Completed: 30
- Laps Led: Brock Zearfoss (23), Lance Dewease (7)
- Fast Qualifier: Jac Haudenschild (17.456 seconds)
- C-Feature Winner: Bill Balog
- B-Feature Winner: Trey Starks
- Dash Winners: Brock Zearfoss, Chad Kemenah
- Heat Winners: Paul McMahan, Chad Trout, Cory Haas, Mark Smith, Anthony Macri
- Hard Charger: Lance Dewease (+12; 13th to 1st)
- Margin of Victory: 0.718 seconds
- Car Count: 45
Notes of Interest – Race Recap (Tommy Hinnershitz Memorial)
- This is Lance Dewease’s first All-Star Circuit of Champions A-Main Feature victory of the season and the 36th of his career. Dewease remains 15th all-time in All-Star Circuit of Champions feature wins, one behind Steve Kinser, Doug Wolfgang and Danny Lasoski.
- This is Dewease’s 88th career victory at Williams Grove Speedway.
- Dewease has won at least one All-Star Circuit of Champions A-Main Feature in the last three seasons and one in 18 seasons total, taking back to 1992.
- Dewease won from the 13th starting position. This marks the third A-Main Feature out of six this season in which the winner has started 12th or worse (other three races were won from first or second).
- Dewease is the fifth driver to win an All-Star Circuit of Champions A-Main this season, joining Chad Kemenah, Tim Shaffer, Sheldon Haudenschild and Donny Schatz.
- Brock Zearfoss finished second in his first A-Main Feature of the season. Zearfoss led the first 23 laps of the race.
- Danny Dietrich finished a season-best third, his first top-five finish and fourth top-10 result.
- Chad Trout finished fourth in his first A-Main Feature of the season.
- Chad Kemenah, who has competed in 42 consecutive A-Main features, was fifth. He is the only driver this season to finish all six races this season sixth or better. Kemenah last missed an A-Main Feature on May 26, 2017, at Attica Raceway Park in Ohio.
- In addition to Dewease, Zearfoss and Trout, 12 other drivers made their first A-Main Features on Friday: Anthony Macri (6th); Jac Haudenschild (8th); Freddie Rahmer (10th); Cory Haas (13th); Carson Macedo (14th); Brian Montieth (17th); TJ Stutts (18th); Aaron Reutzel (19th); Gerard McIntyre (20th); Alan Krimes (24th); Aaron Ott (26th); and Rodney Westhafer (27th).
- Five drivers have competed in every A-Main Feature this season. Three drivers – Tony Stewart, Sheldon Haudenschild and Kerry Madsen – missed their first race of 2018. Stewart failed to qualify for the A-Main, while Haudenschild and Madsen were expected to compete in the World of Outlaws race at Jacksonville Speedway in Illinois (event was postponed due to inclement weather).
- Greg Hodnett finished seventh, his third seventh-place effort of the season. Hodnett has not finished worse than ninth in five A-Main Features in 2018.
- Sixteen of the 27 A-Main Feature competitors finished on the lead lap, with Paul McMahan the final driver to finish on the same lap as Dewease.
- Jac Haudenschild became the sixth driver in as many events this season to earn the fast qualifier effort.
- Fifteen drivers made their season debuts Friday, the second most of the season (24 in the season opener at Volusia Speedway Park).
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2018 All-Star Circuit of Champions Statistics – Following Race 6 (April 13, 2018)
Season statistics following the sixth race of the 2018 Arctic Cat All-Star Circuit of Champions season, the Tommy Hinnershitz Memorial at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
2018 All-Star Circuit of Champions Season Statistics
- Races: 6
- By State: Florida (5), Pennsylvania (1)
- By Track Length: 3/8-mile (3), 1/2-mile (3)
- Race Winners: Donny Schatz (2), Chad Kemenah (1), Tim Shaffer (1), Sheldon Haudenschild (1), Lance Dewease (1)
- Most Top Threes: Chad Kemenah (3)
- Most Top Fives: Chad Kemenah (5)
- Most Top 10s: Chad Kemenah (6)
- Laps Competed: 180
- Most A-Main Feature Laps Led: Tim Shaffer (30), Sheldon Haudenschild (30), Chad Kemenah (26), Donny Schatz (23), Brock Zearfoss (23), Lance Dewease (7)
- Most A-Main Feature Races Led: Chad Kemenah (3), Donny Schatz (2), Parker Price-Miller (1), Tim Shaffer (1), Sheldon Haudenschild (1), Brad Sweet (1), Brock Zearfoss (1), Lance Dewease (1)
- Most A-Main Feature Races Led All Laps: Tim Shaffer (1), Sheldon Haudenschild (1)
- Fewest A-Main Feature Laps Led in a Win: 7 – Lance Dewease (April 13 at Williams Grove Speedway)
- Most A-Main Feature Laps Led Without Winning: 23 – Brock Zearfoss (April 13 at Williams Grove Speedway)
- Number of Drivers to Compete in At Least One A-Main Feature: 57
- Number of Drivers to Compete in Every Race This Season: 5
- Most A-Main Feature Races: Chad Kemenah (6), Dave Blaney (6), Paul McMahan (6), Danny Dietrich (6), Tim Shaffer (6)
- Victories By Starting Position: 1st (2); 2nd (1); 12th (1); 13th (1); 17th (1)
- C-Feature Winners: Bill Balog (1)
- B-Feature Winners: Sheldon Haudenschild (2), Trevor Baker (1), Coleman Gulick (1), Kasey Kahne (1), Trey Starks (1)
- Dash Winners: Parker Price-Miller (2), Chad Kemenah (2), Tony Stewart (1), Tyler Clem (1), Tim Shaffer (1), Sheldon Haudenschild (1), Brad Sweet (1), Donny Schatz (1), Joey Saldana (1), Brock Zearfoss (1)
- Heat Winners: Paul McMahan (3), Tyler Clem (2), Cale Conley (2), Tim Shaffer (2), Kerry Madsen (2), Mark Smith (2), Carson Short (1), Coleman Gulick (1), Sheldon Haudenschild (1), David Gravel (1), Kyle Larson (1), Chad Kemenah (1), Kasey Kahne (1), Donny Schatz (1), Paul McMahan (1), Chad Trout (1), Cory Haas (1), Anthony Macri (1)
- Fast Qualifiers: Ian Madsen (1), Kerry Madsen (1), Parker Price-Miller (1), Brad Sweet (1), Brian Brown (1), Jac Haudenschild (1)
- Hard Chargers: Chad Kemenah (2), Steve Buckwalter (1), Donny Schatz (1), David Gravel (1), Lance Dewease (1)
- Drivers to Win Dash, Heat and A-Main Feature in Same Event: Donny Schatz (1)
- Highest Car Count: 45 (April 13 at Williams Grove Speedway)
- Lowest Car Count: 32 (February 8 at Volusia Speedway Park)
Notes of Interest
- Tim Shaffer and Sheldon Haudenschild have both won A-Main Features in which they led every lap of that race (Bubba Raceway Park; February 2-3, Races #2 and #3).
- Ten different drivers have won a dash this season, with Parker Price-Miller and Chad Kemenah owning a season-high two.
- Nineteen drivers have earned a top-five finish this season.
- A total of 18 drivers have won heat races this season.
- The next All-Star Circuit of Champions races will be held April 14 at Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania.
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