Highland, IL. (9/6/25) Jacob Denney would continue his run of dominance in 2025 by leading all thirty laps in the feature event at Highland Speedway to earn his ninth career feature win with the POWRi National Midget League, running in conjunction with Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota.
Early on-track action with twenty-seven entries to the POWRi National Midgets, running in conjunction with Xtreme Outlaw Midgets, would find Gavin Miller start the action off with a quick-time in group hot-lap qualifying with a time of 12.529 seconds as Michael Faccinto, Chase McDermand, and Kameron Key would each notch heat racing victories.
Forming the feature field would find Jacob Denney and Ethan Mitchell on the front row, leading the field as the green flag flew, with Denney gaining the initial advantage on the opening lap as the field battled for spots early.
Leading all thirty laps in dominating fashion, Jacob Denney would not be denied in gaining his sixth seasonal victory, with fourth-starting Chase McDermand moving into the runner-up spot as Gavin Miller finalized the podium placements in a hard-fought feature.
Fifth-starter Kameron Key would finish fourth, with Karter Sarff rounding out the POWRi National Midget League, running in conjunction with the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota, top-five finishers at Highland Speedway.
POWRi National Midgets & Xtreme | Highland Speedway | 9/6/25:
Start2Finish Quick Hot Lap Time: 97-Gavin Miller(12.529)
Flying A Motorsports Heat Race 1 Winner: 5U-Michael Faccinto
Eibach Heat Race 2 Winner: 40-Chase McDermand
Auto Meter Heat Race 3 Winner: 9U-Kameron Key
RaceTech Titanium Semi-Feature Winner: 7X-Kyle Jones
Wholesale Batteries High Point Qualifier: 21K-Karter Sarff
Meru Safety Hard Charger: 7X-Kyle Jones(+8)
Toyota Racing Development Feature Winner: 67-Jacob Denney
Event Details: https://www.myracepass.com/events/543066
Feature (30 Laps): 1. 67-Jacob Denney[1]; 2. 40-Chase McDermand[4]; 3. 97-Gavin Miller[6]; 4. 9U-Kameron Key[5]; 5. 21K-Karter Sarff[7]; 6. 94-Hayden Wise[10]; 7. 16-Zach Daum[14]; 8. 5U-Michael Faccinto[3]; 9. 7X-Kyle Jones[17]; 10. 67K-Colton Robinson[15]; 11. 72-Alex Karpowicz[19]; 12. 32-Trey Marcham[13]; 13. 98K-Brandon Carr[9]; 14. 77-Joe Wirth[8]; 15. 71K-Brecken Reese[16]; 16. 55-Trevor Cline[11]; 17. 97X-Will Armitage[12]; 18. 44-Branigan Roark[18]; 19. 56X-Mark Chisholm[21]; 20. 91-Mitchell Davis[22]; 21. 19M-Ethan Mitchell[2]; 22. 05-Alex Midkiff[20].
Last Chance Showdown (10 Laps): 1. 7X-Kyle Jones[3]; 2. 44-Branigan Roark[5]; 3. 72-Alex Karpowicz[7]; 4. 56X-Mark Chisholm[2]; 5. 91-Mitchell Davis[4]; 6. 17H-Austin Wood[6]; 7. 35S-Christopher Hartman[8]; 8. 05-Alex Midkiff[1]; 9. 17C-Devin Camfield[9]; 10. (DNS) 53-Sean Robbins; 11. (DNS) 5F-Danny Frye III.
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 5U-Michael Faccinto[2]; 2. 21K-Karter Sarff[1]; 3. 97-Gavin Miller[4]; 4. 32-Trey Marcham[5]; 5. 97X-Will Armitage[3]; 6. 56X-Mark Chisholm[6]; 7. 17H-Austin Wood[9]; 8. 35S-Christopher Hartman[8]; 9. (DNS) 53-Sean Robbins.
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 40-Chase McDermand[2]; 2. 67-Jacob Denney[4]; 3. 77-Joe Wirth[1]; 4. 16-Zach Daum[6]; 5. 55-Trevor Cline[3]; 6. 71K-Brecken Reese[7]; 7. 44-Branigan Roark[8]; 8. 17C-Devin Camfield[9]; 9. 72-Alex Karpowicz[5].
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 9U-Kameron Key[2]; 2. 19M-Ethan Mitchell[4]; 3. 94-Hayden Wise[1]; 4. 98K-Brandon Carr[3]; 5. 67K-Colton Robinson[6]; 6. 05-Alex Midkiff[7]; 7. 91-Mitchell Davis[8]; 8. 7X-Kyle Jones[5]; 9. (DNS) 5F-Danny Frye III.
Qualifying 1 (2 Laps): 1. 97-Gavin Miller, 00:12.529[6]; 2. 97X-Will Armitage, 00:12.723[8]; 3. 5U-Michael Faccinto, 00:12.820[5]; 4. 21K-Karter Sarff, 00:12.924[2]; 5. 32-Trey Marcham, 00:12.959[3]; 6. 56X-Mark Chisholm, 00:13.368[7]; 7. 53-Sean Robbins, 00:13.598[9]; 8. 35S-Christopher Hartman, 00:13.652[1]; 9. 17H-Austin Wood, 00:13.843[4].
Qualifying 2 (2 Laps): 1. 67-Jacob Denney, 00:12.629[5]; 2. 55-Trevor Cline, 00:12.701[2]; 3. 40-Chase McDermand, 00:12.902[6]; 4. 77-Joe Wirth, 00:12.999[1]; 5. 72-Alex Karpowicz, 00:13.017[3]; 6. 16-Zach Daum, 00:13.034[8]; 7. 71K-Brecken Reese, 00:13.067[9]; 8. 44-Branigan Roark, 00:13.483[4]; 9. 17C-Devin Camfield, 00:13.818[7].
Qualifying 3 (2 Laps): 1. 19M-Ethan Mitchell, 00:12.770[9]; 2. 98K-Brandon Carr, 00:13.006[8]; 3. 9U-Kameron Key, 00:13.033[4]; 4. 94-Hayden Wise, 00:13.040[1]; 5. 7X-Kyle Jones, 00:13.043[7]; 6. 67K-Colton Robinson, 00:13.115[3]; 7. 05-Alex Midkiff, 00:13.268[5]; 8. 91-Mitchell Davis, 00:13.398[2]; 9. (DNS) 5F-Danny Frye III.
Hot Laps 1: 1. 97-Gavin Miller, 00:12.748[6]; 2. 21K-Karter Sarff, 00:12.822[2]; 3. 5U-Michael Faccinto, 00:13.024[5]; 4. 32-Trey Marcham, 00:13.054[3]; 5. 97X-Will Armitage, 00:13.183[8]; 6. 56X-Mark Chisholm, 00:13.532[7]; 7. 53-Sean Robbins, 00:13.725[9]; 8. 17H-Austin Wood, 00:13.745[4]; 9. 35S-Christopher Hartman, 00:14.039[1].
Hot Laps 2: 1. 67-Jacob Denney, 00:12.555[5]; 2. 40-Chase McDermand, 00:12.781[6]; 3. 16-Zach Daum, 00:12.896[8]; 4. 55-Trevor Cline, 00:12.926[2]; 5. 77-Joe Wirth, 00:13.057[1]; 6. 71K-Brecken Reese, 00:13.167[9]; 7. 72-Alex Karpowicz, 00:13.209[3]; 8. 17C-Devin Camfield, 00:13.457[7]; 9. 44-Branigan Roark, 00:13.546[4].
Hot Laps 3: 1. 5F-Danny Frye III[6]; 2. 19M-Ethan Mitchell, 00:12.728[9]; 3. 7X-Kyle Jones, 00:12.928[7]; 4. 98K-Brandon Carr, 00:13.052[8]; 5. 94-Hayden Wise, 00:13.127[1]; 6. 9U-Kameron Key, 00:13.144[4]; 7. 67K-Colton Robinson, 00:13.161[3]; 8. 05-Alex Midkiff, 00:13.446[5]; 9. 91-Mitchell Davis, 00:14.218[2].
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- Cassy Staley on Sep 07, 2025
- Article Date: 9/7/2025