Erick Rudolph won the 25 lap Little Guy Nationals Night 1 at the Michaels Mercer Raceway on Friday. This was Erick's eleventh win of the season, first at Michaels Mercer Raceway this year, and fouth Non-series win of the season. For the 33 year old Rudolph it was their ninth win putting him nineteenth on the Michaels Mercer Raceway win list since 1991. Finishing 1.4300 seconds behind in second was Ayden Cipriano. This was Ayden's eleventh Top 5 of the season, first at Michaels Mercer Raceway this year, and first Non-series Top 5 of the season. Finishing third was Garrett Krummert, their nineteenth top 5 of the year. Finishing fourth was Mike Kinney, their fifth top 5 of the year. Finishing fifth was Jimmy Holden, their sixth top 5 of the year. Tom Holden, Tony Pangrazio, Kevin Green, Ron Cartwright Jr., and Jacob McElravy rounded out the top 10.
Significant Milestones and StreaksCareer Top 10s: Kevin Green - 100 Consecutive top 5s at Michaels Mercer Raceway: Garrett Krummert - 9 Consecutive top 10s at Michaels Mercer Raceway: Mike Kinney - 10 Consecutive Non-series top 5s: Jimmy Holden - 9 Consecutive Non-series top 10s: Jimmy Holden - 22