Belleville, IL. (11/8/25) Finalizing the season at the top-notch hosting venue of Adobe Mountain Speedway, the rapidly growing POWRi Avanti Windows & Doors Southwest Ecotec Midget Series would contend in a double dose of battles in the sixteenth and seventeenth seasonal events, as Drake Edwards would earn the hard-fought feature victories over the racing weekend.
Kickstarting the weekend night of series excitement with twenty-six entries at Adobe Mountain Speedway with the POWRi SWEM Series would witness Drake Edwards set the quick time during hot laps with a time of 11.942 as Chloe High, Drake Edwards, and Stevie Sussex III each notched the heat racing wins, while Kyle Huttenhow would earn the B-Feature victory.
Going green flag racing in the feature would find pole-sitter Drake Edwards perfecting the night and wheeling his way to victory to win his first series victory. Second-starting Tyler Ruth would finish runner-up ahead of Stevie Sussex III, placing third from starting fourth as Dayton Shelton advanced a pair of positions to finish fourth, with eighth-starting Dylan Schaadt rounding out the top-five finishers at Adobe Mountain Speedway.
Beginning the final night of series excitement with twenty-four entries at Adobe Mountain Speedway with the POWRi SWEM Series would witness Stevie Sussex III set the quick time during hot laps with a time of 00:12.019 seconds, as Brody Wake, Drake Edwards, and Shon Deskins each notched the heat racing wins, while Dylan Schaadt would earn the B-Feature win.
Progressing green flag racing in the feature would find Drake Edwards wheel his way to victory by leading all of the twenty laps after starting in pole position and winning his second straight series victory. Sixth-starting Stevie Sussex III would finish runner-up ahead of Dayton Shelton, placing third from starting second as Brody Wake advanced a position to finish fourth, with eighth-starting AJ Hernandez rounding out the top-five finishers at Adobe Mountain Speedway.
POWRi SWEM | Adobe Mountain Speedway | 11/7/25:
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 14C-Drake Edwards[1]; 2. 88K-Tyler Ruth[2]; 3. 4-Stevie Sussex III[4]; 4. 2-Dayton Shelton[6]; 5. 33-Dylan Schaadt[8]; 6. 3AZ-Chloe High[3]; 7. 21-Shon Deskins[5]; 8. 48-Gary DeWitt[11]; 9. 10-Adam Teves[10]; 10. 14X-Travis DeGaton[15]; 11. 5-Chris Rahe[12]; 12. 11-Brody Wake[14]; 13. 57-Kyle Huttenhow[13]; 14. (DNF) 3V-Jim Vanzant[16]; 15. (DNF) 88-Tyler Merrill[7]; 16. (DNS) 22-Grant Schaadt
B Feature 1 (12 Laps): 1. 57-Kyle Huttenhow[1]; 2. 11-Brody Wake[4]; 3. 14X-Travis DeGaton[9]; 4. 3V-Jim Vanzant[2]; 5. 81K-Rickey Kinney Jr[7]; 6. 82-CJ Bunch[3]; 7. 76-Gary Wegener[8]; 8. 50K-Chase Silva[10]; 9. 99-Bobby Carrick[5]; 10. (DNF) 4R-Royce Carrick[13]; 11. (DNF) 1S-Sheldon Moniz[6]; 12. (DNS) 21X-AJ Hernandez; 13. (DNS) 50E-Kyle Eligio; 14. (DNS) 18-Branden Bolton
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 3AZ-Chloe High[1]; 2. 21-Shon Deskins[3]; 3. 10-Adam Teves[4]; 4. 2-Dayton Shelton[7]; 5. 33-Dylan Schaadt[9]; 6. 99-Bobby Carrick[2]; 7. (DNF) 21X-AJ Hernandez[6]; 8. (DNF) 50E-Kyle Eligio[8]; 9. (DNF) 4R-Royce Carrick[5]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 14C-Drake Edwards[6]; 2. 88K-Tyler Ruth[7]; 3. 48-Gary DeWitt[4]; 4. 3V-Jim Vanzant[2]; 5. 22-Grant Schaadt[9]; 6. 1S-Sheldon Moniz[1]; 7. 76-Gary Wegener[3]; 8. 14X-Travis DeGaton[8]; 9. 50K-Chase Silva[5]
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 4-Stevie Sussex III[1]; 2. 88-Tyler Merrill[2]; 3. 57-Kyle Huttenhow[3]; 4. 5-Chris Rahe[6]; 5. 82-CJ Bunch[4]; 6. 11-Brody Wake[7]; 7. 81K-Rickey Kinney Jr[5]; 8. (DNS) 18-Branden Bolton
Hot Laps 1: 1. 14C-Drake Edwards, 00:11.942[18]; 2. 21X-AJ Hernandez, 00:12.151[17]; 3. 3AZ-Chloe High, 00:12.244[1]; 4. 57-Kyle Huttenhow, 00:12.288[9]; 5. 22-Grant Schaadt, 00:12.260[22]; 6. 33-Dylan Schaadt, 00:12.246[12]; 7. 2-Dayton Shelton, 00:12.303[20]; 8. 10-Adam Teves, 00:12.309[10]; 9. 4-Stevie Sussex III, 00:12.325[3]; 10. 88K-Tyler Ruth, 00:12.372[21]; 11. 48-Gary DeWitt, 00:12.389[11]; 12. 14X-Travis DeGaton, 00:12.456[25]; 13. 5-Chris Rahe, 00:12.475[19]; 14. 11-Brody Wake, 00:12.476[23]; 15. 81K-Rickey Kinney Jr, 00:12.668[16]; 16. 99-Bobby Carrick, 00:12.816[4]; 17. 3V-Jim Vanzant, 00:13.191[5]; 18. 76-Gary Wegener, 00:13.304[8]; 19. 4R-Royce Carrick, 00:13.398[14]; 20. 50K-Chase Silva, 00:13.445[15]; 21. 1S-Sheldon Moniz, 00:13.573[2]; 22. 50E-Kyle Eligio, 00:13.644[24]; 23. 82-CJ Bunch, 00:17.222[13]; 24. 18-Branden Bolton, 00:20.898[26]; 25. 88-Tyler Merrill, 00:12.183[6]; 26. (DNS) 21-Shon Deskins
Event Details: https://www.myracepass.com/events/541281
POWRi SWEM | Adobe Mountain Speedway | 11/8/25:
A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 14C-Drake Edwards[1]; 2. 4-Stevie Sussex III[6]; 3. 2-Dayton Shelton[2]; 4. 11-Brody Wake[5]; 5. 21X-AJ Hernandez[8]; 6. 22-Grant Schaadt[7]; 7. 14X-Travis DeGaton[9]; 8. 33-Dylan Schaadt[13]; 9. 48-Gary DeWitt[3]; 10. 21-Shon Deskins[4]; 11. 88-Tyler Merrill[11]; 12. 88K-Tyler Ruth[15]; 13. 81K-Rickey Kinney Jr[10]; 14. 5-Dylan Beal[16]; 15. (DNF) 99-Bobby Carrick[12]; 16. (DNF) 1S-Sheldon Moniz[14]
B Feature 1 (12 Laps): 1. 33-Dylan Schaadt[1]; 2. 1S-Sheldon Moniz[3]; 3. 88K-Tyler Ruth[8]; 4. 5-Dylan Beal[6]; 5. 3V-Jim Vanzant[7]; 6. 3AZ-Chloe High[9]; 7. 76-Gary Wegener[10]; 8. 4R-Royce Carrick[11]; 9. (DNF) 57-Kyle Huttenhow[2]; 10. (DNF) 50E-Kyle Eligio[4]; 11. (DNS) 50K-Chase Silva; 12. (DNS) 10-Adam Teves
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 11-Brody Wake[1]; 2. 21X-AJ Hernandez[2]; 3. 4-Stevie Sussex III[5]; 4. 33-Dylan Schaadt[3]; 5. 81K-Rickey Kinney Jr[7]; 6. 57-Kyle Huttenhow[8]; 7. 88K-Tyler Ruth[4]; 8. 76-Gary Wegener[6]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 14C-Drake Edwards[6]; 2. 14X-Travis DeGaton[2]; 3. 22-Grant Schaadt[5]; 4. 99-Bobby Carrick[4]; 5. 50K-Chase Silva[1]; 6. 50E-Kyle Eligio[7]; 7. 5-Dylan Beal[8]; 8. 4R-Royce Carrick[3]
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 21-Shon Deskins[2]; 2. 2-Dayton Shelton[6]; 3. 48-Gary DeWitt[8]; 4. 1S-Sheldon Moniz[1]; 5. 88-Tyler Merrill[7]; 6. 3V-Jim Vanzant[3]; 7. 3AZ-Chloe High[4]; 8. (DNS) 10-Adam Teves
Hot Laps 1: 1. 4-Stevie Sussex III, 00:12.019[13]; 2. 2-Dayton Shelton, 00:12.146[18]; 3. 57-Kyle Huttenhow, 00:12.157[22]; 4. 48-Gary DeWitt, 00:12.228[24]; 5. 10-Adam Teves, 00:12.251[15]; 6. 88K-Tyler Ruth, 00:12.273[10]; 7. 21X-AJ Hernandez, 00:12.386[4]; 8. 3V-Jim Vanzant, 00:12.465[9]; 9. 88-Tyler Merrill, 00:12.468[21]; 10. 81K-Rickey Kinney Jr, 00:12.481[19]; 11. 11-Brody Wake, 00:12.483[1]; 12. 22-Grant Schaadt, 00:12.489[14]; 13. 3AZ-Chloe High, 00:12.511[12]; 14. 21-Shon Deskins, 00:12.536[6]; 15. 14X-Travis DeGaton, 00:12.549[5]; 16. 1S-Sheldon Moniz, 00:12.751[3]; 17. 99-Bobby Carrick, 00:12.805[11]; 18. 76-Gary Wegener, 00:12.956[16]; 19. 4R-Royce Carrick, 00:12.983[8]; 20. 50K-Chase Silva, 00:13.349[2]; 21. 5-Dylan Beal, 00:13.361[23]; 22. (DNS) 33-Dylan Schaadt; 23. (DNS) 14C-Drake Edwards; 24. (DNS) 50E-Kyle Eligio
Event Details: https://www.myracepass.com/events/541284
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