The JConcepts team headed to Cleveland, Ohio for the final major 1/10th scale off-road event of the year in Scotty Ernst’s US Carpet Off-Road Championship. The hotel event is always a well attended event with 488 entries joining in on the action this year.
The JConcepts team was fast from seeding on with the following results after the two seeding rounds.
Seeding:
2wd Pro Mod: 1st Dakotah Phend, 2nd Brennan Schimmel
4wd Pro Mod: 1st Brennan Schimmel, 2nd Dakotah Phend
2wd 17.5 Pro: 1st 1st Antonio Caputo, 2nd Dustin Fox, 3rd Matthew Sousa
4wd 13.5 Pro: 1st Brennan Schimmel, 2nd Dustin Fox, 3rd Antonio Caputo
40+ 2wd: 1st Brent Thielke
13.5 Stadium Truck: 2nd Kyle Holmberg, 3rd Brandon Marsh
Moving into qualifying the best 2/3 rounds would count in qual-points with 8 drivers qualifying directly to each main with 2 bumps from lower mains.
Qualifying:
2wd Pro Mod: 2nd Ryan Cavalieri (JC Privateer), 3rd Spencer Rivkin
4wd Pro Mod: 2nd Dakotah Phend, 3rd Brennan Schimmel
2wd 17.5 Pro: 1st Dustin Fox, 2nd Ben Decker
4wd 13.5 Pro: 1st Brennan Schimmel, 2nd Dustin Fox, 3rd Matthew Sousa
13.5 Stadium Truck: 1st Kyle Holmberg, 2nd Brandon Marsh
40+ 2wd: 2nd Brent Thielke
Moving into the main events the Pro Mod and Pro Stock classes would all have triple mains with the rest of the classes having single 6 minute mains.
2wd Pro Mod: 1 Aydin Horne, 2 Ryan Cavalieri (JC Privateer), 3 Tater Sontag
4wd Pro Modified: 1 Chase LeMeiux, 2 Dakotah Phend (JC), 3 Nate Sutherland (JC)
Pro 17.5 Stock: 1 Dustin Fox (JC), 2 Craig Schlegel, 3 Brady Carrico (JC)
Pro 4wd 13.5: 1 Brennan Schimmel (JC), 2 Matthew Sousa (JC), 3 Dustin Fox (JC)
40+ Masters: 1 Casey Blasczyk. 2 David Joor, 3 Josh Cyrul
2wd Modified Spec: 1 Ryland Bauer, 2 Larry Wright IV, 3 Brian Lutz
17.5 Buggy Spec: 1 Tucker Mitchel, 2 Keegan Hanson, 3 Van Slutz
Stadium Truck: 1 Brandon Marsh (JC), 2 Kyle Holmberg (JC), 3 Craig Schlegel
Short Course: 1 KC Belke (JC), 2 Matthew Hudak, 3 Eric Bresnahan (JC)
4wd 13.5 Spec: 1 Tucker Mitchel, 2 Keegan Hanson, 3 Phil Carey
21.5 Stock Buggy Spec: 1 Blaine Gould, 2 Aiden Cisney, 3 Aaron Rees