Macedo Sweeps Midget and Sprint Car Features at Valvoline Raceway

Carson Macedo. (Jim Denhamer photo)

GRANVILLE, NSW (December 14, 2019) — Carson Macedo joined some elite company in the history books at Valvoline Raceway on Saturday by winning the sprint car and midget car feature events. Macedo from Leemore, California is the first driver to complete a sweep of both main events in the same night since Ron Shuman in 1988 and only the third driver in the track’s history to do so.

Macedo started eighth in the sprint car main event, dropping back to 10th during the opening laps before picking his way through the field before taking the lead from Robbie Farr with four laps to go. Macedo passed Matthew Jackson on lap five to take the lead in the midget car feature and held off Kaidon Brown to complete the sweep.

Valvoline Raceway
Granville, NSW
Saturday December 14, 2019

Ultimate Sprintcar Challenge

Qualifying Flight #1:
1. NQ7-Robbie Farr, 11.865
2. N56-Michael Saller, 12.273
3. N10-Luke Stirton, 12.549
4. N24-Blake Skipper, 12.558
5. N22-James Thompson, 12.704
6. NS71-Michael Stewart, 12.760
7. V96-Andy Caruana, 12.788
8. N18-Guy Stanshall, 12.970
9. N41-Jeff Lawler, 13.132
10. N96-Bruce White, 13.313
11. NS35-Kaitlyn Anthony, 13.422
12. NS75-Damien Hart, 13.633

Qualifying Flight #2:
1. N86-Ben Atkinson JR, 12.420
2. D2-Ben Atkinson, 12.424
3. NS21-Jordyn Brazier, 12.448
4. N47-Marcus Dumesny, 12.510
5. NQ5-Danny Reidy, 12.558
6. NS4-Jake Baines, 12.628
7. N39-Jeremy Cross, 12.703
8. NS6-Matt Geering, 12.798
9. N52-Mark Attard, 12.895
10. N32-Warren Ferguson, 13.053
11. N81-Graham Lagerlow, 13.194

Qualifying Flight #3:
1. N16-Daniel Sayre, 12.171
2. N12-Thomas Jeffrey, 12.322
3. N48-Jackson Delamont, 12.355
4. A1-Andrew Scheuerle, 12.491
5. NS97-Luke Geering, 12.599
6. NS15-Daniel Cassidy, 12.661
7. N43-Alex Orr, 12.666
8. S63-Ryan Jones, 12.927
9. N68-James Duckworth, 13.005
10. N40-Chris Mcinerney, 13.362
11. NS11-Adam Hourigan, 13.599
12. N73-Darren Salmon, 13.614

Qualifying Flight #4:
1. N92-Sam Walsh, 12.279
2. N99-Carson Macedo, 12.389
3. N20-Troy Little, 12.528
4. N53-Jessie Attard, 12.731
5. V5-Max Dumesny, 12.804
6. N54-Grant Tunks, 12.899
7. NS57-Brendan Scorgie, 13.042
8. NZ69-Brett Sullivan, 13.276
9. N83-Peter O’Neill, 13.571
10. N72-Coby Elliott, 13.917
11. N97-Warren Vassall, 14.605

Heat Race #1:
1. NQ7-Robbie Farr
2. N56-Michael Saller
3. NS71-Michael Stewart
4. N22-James Thompson
5. N24-Blake Skipper
6. N10-Luke Stirton
7. N41-Jeff Lawler
8. N96-Bruce White
9. NS35-Kaitlyn Anthony
10. V96-Andy Caruana
11. N18-Guy Stanshall
DNS. NS75-Damien Hart

Heat Race #2:
1. D2-Ben Atkinson
2. N47-Marcus Dumesny
3. N86-Ben Atkinson JR
4. NS21-Jordyn Brazier
5. N39-Jeremy Cross
6. NQ5-Danny Reidy
7. N32-Warren Ferguson
8. N52-Mark Attard
9. NS4-Jake Baines
10. NS6-Matt Geering
11. N81-Graham Lagerlow

Heat Race #3:
1. N16-Daniel Sayre
2. N48-Jackson Delamont
3. S63-Ryan Jones
4. NS97-Luke Geering
5. NS15-Daniel Cassidy
6. N43-Alex Orr
7. A1-Andrew Scheuerle
8. N40-Chris Mcinerney
9. N73-Darren Salmon
10. N68-James Duckworth
11. NS11-Adam Hourigan
12. N12-Thomas Jeffrey

Heat Race #4:
1. N92-Sam Walsh
2. N99-Carson Macedo
3. N20-Troy Little
4. N53-Jessie Attard
5. V5-Max Dumesny
6. N54-Grant Tunks
7. NZ69-Brett Sullivan
8. NS57-Brendan Scorgie
9. N72-Coby Elliott
10. N83-Peter O’Neill
11. N97-Warren Vassall

C-Main:
1. NS75-Damien Hart
2. V96-Andy Caruana
3. N68-James Duckworth
4. N83-Peter O’Neill
5. NS11-Adam Hourigan
6. N18-Guy Stanshall
7. N81-Graham Lagerlow
8. N97-Warren Vassall
9. NS6-Matt Geering
DNS. N12-Thomas Jeffrey

B-Main:
1. A1-Andrew Scheuerle
2. N32-Warren Ferguson
3. N10-Luke Stirton
4. NQ5-Danny Reidy
5. NS57-Brendan Scorgie
6. NZ69-Brett Sullivan
7. N52-Mark Attard
8. N40-Chris Mcinerney
9. N72-Coby Elliott
10. N54-Grant Tunks
11. NS4-Jake Baines
12. V96-Andy Caruana
13. N83-Peter O’Neill
14. NS35-Kaitlyn Anthony
15. N41-Jeff Lawler
16. N68-James Duckworth
17. NS75-Damien Hart
18. N96-Bruce White
19. N43-Alex Orr
DNS. NS11-Adam Hourigan

A-Main:
1. N99-Carson Macedo
2. N47-Marcus Dumesny
3. N92-Sam Walsh
4. N48-Jackson Delamont
5. D2-Ben Atkinson
6. N20-Troy Little
7. N16-Daniel Sayre
8. N22-James Thompson
9. NS71-Michael Stewart
10. S63-Ryan Jones
11. N86-Ben Atkinson JR
12. N32-Warren Ferguson
13. N56-Michael Saller
14. NS15-Daniel Cassidy
15. NS21-Jordyn Brazier
16. NQ5-Danny Reidy
17. V5-Max Dumesny
18. N53-Jessie Attard
19. A1-Andrew Scheuerle
20. N24-Blake Skipper
21. NQ7-Robbie Farr
22. N39-Jeremy Cross
23. N10-Luke Stirton
24. NS97-Luke Geering

Speedcars

Qualifying Flight #1:
1. N97-Matthew Jackson, 14.972
2. N43-Glen Arnold, 15.061
3. Q3-Cal Whatmore, 15.161
4. Q6-Darren Vine, 15.218
5. N4-Bob Jackson, 15.234
6. V27-Dillon Ghent, 15.284
7. N3-Darren Jenkins, 15.371
8. N21-Robert Mackay, 15.537
9. N8-Cameron Malouf, 15.663
10. N69-Ayden Elliott, 15.843

Qualifying Flight #2:
1. N99-Carson Macedo, 14.560
2. Q11-Charlie Brown, 14.624
3. N14-Nathan Smee, 14.751
4. V71-Domain Ramsey, 14.886
5. N78-Troy Jenkins, 14.892
6. N26-Jamie Hall, 15.150
7. N58-Jeremy Evans, 15.319
8. N16-Cameron Ware, 15.338
9. N9-Rod Francis, 15.545
10. N32-Daniel Paterson, 15.546
11. N15-DJ Raw, 15.662

Qualifing Flight #3:
1. Q89-Rusty Whittaker, 14.603
2. R71-Kaidon Brown, 14.632
3. N89-Braydan Willmington, 14.715
4. N57-Harley Smee, 14.825
5. N62-Dan Biner, 14.870
6. SA6-Paul Murphy, 15.017
7. N41-Jordan Mackay, 15.155
8. N34-Jeffrey Burns, 15.593
9. N74-Alan Day, 16.031
10. N40-Dave Lambert, 19.639
DNS. SA88-Todd Wigzell, NT

Heat Race #1:
1. N97-Matthew Jackson
2. N3-Darren Jenkins
3. Q6-Darren Vine
4. Q3-Cal Whatmore
5. N4-Bob Jackson
6. V27-Dillon Ghent
7. N21-Robert Mackay
8. N69-Ayden Elliott
9. N8-Cameron Malouf
10. N43-Glen Arnold

Heat Race #2:
1. N99-Carson Macedo
2. Q11-Charlie Brown
3. N14-Nathan Smee
4. N78-Troy Jenkins
5. V71-Domain Ramsey
6. N58-Jeremy Evans
7. N9-Rod Francis
8. N26-Jamie Hall
9. N15-DJ Raw
10. N16-Cameron Ware
11. N32-Daniel Paterson

Heat Race #3:
1. R71-Kaidon Brown
2. Q89-Rusty Whittaker
3. N57-Harley Smee
4. N89-Braydan Willmington
5. SA88-Todd Wigzell
6. N40-Dave Lambert
7. N62-Dan Biner
8. N74-Alan Day
9. SA6-Paul Murphy
10. N41-Jordan Mackay
DNS: N34-Jeffrey Burns

Heat Race #4:
1. N97-Matthew Jackson
2. Q6-Darren Vine
3. N3-Darren Jenkins
4. N4-Bob Jackson
5. Q3-Cal Whatmore
6. N69-Ayden Elliott
7. N21-Robert Mackay
8. N8-Cameron Malouf
9. V27-Dillon Ghent
DNS: N43-Glen Arnold

Heat Race #5:
1. N99-Carson Macedo
2. N78-Troy Jenkins
3. N14-Nathan Smee
4. Q11-Charlie Brown
5. V71-Domain Ramsey
6. N16-Cameron Ware
7. N26-Jamie Hall
8. N15-DJ Raw
9. N9-Rod Francis
10. N58-Jeremy Evans
11. N32-Daniel Paterson

Heat Race #6:
1. R71-Kaidon Brown
2. N62-Dan Biner
3. N57-Harley Smee
4. SA88-Todd Wigzell
5. N89-Braydan Willmington
6. N40-Dave Lambert
7. Q89-Rusty Whittaker
8. N34-Jeffrey Burns
9. N74-Alan Day
10. SA6-Paul Murphy
DNS: N41-Jordan Mackay

B-Main:
1. V27-Dillon Ghent
2. SA6-Paul Murphy
3. N15-DJ Raw
4. N9-Rod Francis
5. N74-Alan Day
6. N41-Jordan Mackay
7. N34-Jeffrey Burns
DNS: N58-Jeremy Evans
DNS: N43-Glen Arnold
DNS: N21-Robert Mackay
DNS: N8-Cameron Malouf
DNS: N32-Daniel Paterson

Feature:
1. N99-Carson Macedo
2. R71-Kaidon Brown
3. N97-Matthew Jackson
4. N14-Nathan Smee
5. SA88-Todd Wigzell
6. Q6-Darren Vine
7. N62-Dan Biner
8. N40-Dave Lambert
9. N89-Braydan Willmington
10. Q89-Rusty Whittaker
11. N4-Bob Jackson
12. SA6-Paul Murphy
13. N26-Jamie Hall
14. V71-Domain Ramsey
15. N9-Rod Francis
16. N15-DJ Raw
17. N16-Cameron Ware
18. N3-Darren Jenkins
19. Q3-Cal Whatmore
20. V27-Dillon Ghent
21. N69-Ayden Elliott
22. N78-Troy Jenkins
23. N57-Harley Smee
24. Q11-Charlie Brown