The Gold Rush Classic of the NASCAR Kubota High Limit Racing Series got done and dusted on Saturday, August 17, at Placerville Speedway in Placerville, California, with 28 entries.
James McFadden, driving the #83 entry, survived hectic lap traffic and the final restart to win his second race of the 2024 Kubota High Limit Racing Series season at the Placerville Speedway.
McFadden emerged victorious after beating home-state driver Justin Sanders in the closing laps and stayed out front without any challenge to cross the finish line in P1. McFadden crossed the finish line by an impressive margin of 0.246 seconds ahead of Sanders to take the checkered flag and earn a prize money of $12,000 in the Gold Rush Classic.
Meanwhile, Justin Sanders finished runner-up, followed by Corey Day, Andy Forsberg, and Cory Eliason in the top-five. Kasey Kahne, Cole Macedo, Justin Peck, Ryan Bernal, and Shane Golobic completed the top 10.
Hendrick Motorsports and Kyle Larson’s brother-in-law Brad Sweet finished 18th in the final running order.
NASCAR Kubota High Limit Racing race at Placerville Speedway final results
Below are the final results of NASCAR's Kubota High Limit Series race at Placerville Speedway:
- #83 - James McFadden
- #2X - Justin Sanders
- #14 - Corey Day
- #92 - Andy Forsberg
- #8 - Cory Eliason
- #9 - Kasey Kahne
- #21 - Cole Macedo
- #13 - Justin Peck
- #73 - Ryan Bernal
- #17W - Shane Golobic
- #45 - Landon Brooks
- #19 - Brent Marks
- #24 - Rico Abreu
- #3 - Kaleb Montgomery
- #X1 - Michael Faccinto
- #88 - Tanner Thorson
- #5 - Spencer Bayston
- #49 - Brad Sweet
- #7BC - Tyler Courtney
- #2K - Gauge Garcia
- #83T - Tanner Carrick
- #9P - Parker Price-Miller
- #55 - Chris Windom
- #02 - Ashton Torgerson
- #26 - Zeb Wise
- #17AU - Jamie Veal
- #42X - Justyn Cox
- #1A - Jacob Allen
Kubota High Limit Series points table
- Brad Sweet - 2077
- Tyler Courtney - 1981
- Rico Abreu - 1831
- Brent Marks - 1801
- Corey Day - 1764
- Justin Peck - 1702
- James McFadden - 1632
- Parker Price-Miller - 1617
- Spencer Bayston - 1580
- Zeb Wise - 1492
Catch the NASCAR Kubota High Limit Racing Series drivers next at the Silver Dollar Speedway for the Mike Curb 70th Gold Cup Race of Champions pres. by NAPA Auto Parts on Thursday, August 22.