Lucas Mauldin Victory Lane
Lucas Mauldin (Richard Bales photo)

Mauldin Goes Back-To-Back In Junior Sprints

TULSA, Okla. — Going back-to-back in the Junior Sprints division, California’s Lucas Mauldin raced from seventh to the lead on lap two and held point on the field from there to win Saturday during the 37th annual Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout at Tulsa Expo Raceway.

Three-wide off the second turn for the point, Mauldin was pursued by Eli Holden. Going after the lead on a lap-nine restart, Holden stepped ahead of the No. 55x for a moment but could not hold the position.

Back to green on lap 11, Holden kept pace for a few laps, but would not deny Mauldin the win.

Eli Holden in second, was followed by Vito Cancilla in third. Parker Perry to grabbed fourth in the closing laps with Kyle Fernandez fifth.

The finish:

Feature (20 Laps): 1. 55X-Lucas Mauldin[7]; 2. 5E-Eli Holden[1]; 3. 5V-Vito Cancilla[9]; 4. 43-Parker Perry[10]; 5. 24N-Kyle Fernandez[3]; 6. 2T-Tyler Crow[15]; 7. 75-Josiah Vega[5]; 8. 17B-Brycen Roush[8]; 9. 66-Blayden Graham[12]; 10. 9J-Levi Osborne[20]; 11. 1-Hudsyn Truitt[4]; 12. 22-Ryker Jones[18]; 13. 20-Carter Sauer[16]; 14. 8J-JJ Williams[6]; 15. 19A-Ayla Morefield[2]; 16. 29-Jude Allgayer[17]; 17. 14J-Jaxon Nail[14]; 18. 1P-Mekentzi Potter[13]; 19. 70-Micah Becker[19]; 20. 5-Jace Thurein[11]