07/20/2026
Congratulations to these Friday night winners of The Ed Rinehart Memorial at Batesville Motor Speedway!! Great racing by all 129 Race Teams that showed up for our fans!!
Yea, it was alot of racing and a long night but thanks to all our fans that stayed till the end!
Congratulations to Batesville driver Billy Moyer, Sr. on his Feature win on Friday night to make it his 858th career victory. Coming in second was R.C. Whitwell from Tucson, AZ, followed by Morgan Bagley of Longview, TX in third. Fourth place was current points leader Cade Lillard of Robeline, LA and Kyle Beard of Trumann, AR rounded out the top five.
In the A2Z Signs/Schmidt Counter-Tops Street Stocks, the winner was Jared Hayes of Jonesboro, AR followed by Kris LLoyd of Peach Tree, AR. Rounding out the top five was Jeremy Russell (Jonesboro), Jason Winkle (Hornersville, MO) and Tony Anglin (Walnut Ridge, AR).
Curtis Cook from Conway, AR was the feature winner in the Shaw Race Cars IMCA division. Brandon Smith, the Floral, AR Freight Train, came in second. Rounding out top five was Spencer Hartwick (Quitman, AR), Shane Harris ( Sheridan, AR) and Adam Maple (Batesville, AR).
In the Cadillac Chassis IMCA Stock Car division, Gavin Lowe of Vilonia, AR. was the winner of the feature event. Lowe was followed by Joe Payne (Concord, AR), Scooter Scruggs (Little Rock, AR), Chris Sears (Little Rock), and Lynn Hefley from Cabot, AR.
Desha, Arkansas driver, Peyton Taylor, took the win in the Scooter's Auto Parts Factory Stocks. Second place went to Conner Kuykendall of Little Rock, AR. Third place was Roger Witt (Batesville), followed by Kris Lloyd and Tim Pulley of Wynne, AR.
Local Driver, Hunter Everett, took his Pro-Tire & Auto Hobby Stock to Victory Lane on Friday night. Coming in second was Cody Cornett (Drasco, AR), followed by Madison Gillmore (Southside, AR) Joe Payne IV (Concord, AR), and Anthony Creasey from Batesville.
In the Independence County Off-Road Mid-West Mods, Jason Wilkey of Batesville took home the win. Connor Wheeler of Sulphur Rock, AR came in second place. Lyle Battreal of Pleasant Grove, AR was third followed by Keaton Wheeler in fourth and Beebe, AR driver, Adam Poe was fifth place.
Jesse Brooks was the feature winner in the Cruisers class, with Jason Novak (Bald K**b, AR,) coming in second. Finishing out the top five was Anthony Creasey (Batesville), Aubrey Vannatter (Mt. View, AR) and Jeff Stroud of Melbourne, AR.
Young Gun winner was Tucker Newsom of Morrilton, AR and Jon Koch from Bee Branch, Arkansas finished in second.
