Tulsa, OK. (3/22/25) Jacob Denney would be undenied on his way to earning his fourth career feature win battling at Port City Raceway, with the POWRi National and West Midget Leagues, in Night Three of the annual Turnpike Challenge after leading sixteen laps of the forty-lap feature event.
Hurried on-track thrills with forty-four talented entries in the POWRi National and West Midgets would find Cannon McIntosh start the action off with quick-time in hot laps of 10.292-second lap as Corbin Rueschenberg, Bradley Cox, Thomas Meseraull, Jason McDougal, Andrew Felker, and Jacob Denney would notch the heat racing wins with Jonathan Beason and Chance Morton victorious in B-Feature racing.
Commencing the feature field would find the high-point qualifier Thomas Meseraull and fellow front-row driver Gavin Miller lead the field as the green flag flew with Meseraull gaining the initial advantage after an opening lap caution.
Refiring with Meseraull lined up on the low-line using a Honest Abe’s Roofing Choose Cone restart and Jacob Denney lined up outside, the field would come back to green with action aplenty all around the speedy Port City Raceway as caution would cease the excitement as Cannon McIntosh would flip while battling for podium spots.
Claiming victory after two-straight runner-up finishes, Jacob Denney would hold steady up front in the final revolutions to earn his first win of 2025 with leader of twenty-four laps Thomas Meseraull placing second as Cannon McIntosh would recover to run back into finalizing the podium placements.
“We’re never satisfied in second place, I was trying to make four wheels in the fluff work with the track tonight,” said Jacob Denney in the Port City Raceway winner’s circle. Adding, “I knew it was going to come down to the restart so I just had to stay close to T-Mez for a chance at winning.”
Remaining in the hunt all event, Chance Morton would hard-charge through the field to finish fourth with Corbin Rueschenberg rounding out the POWRi National and West Midget League top five finishers in Night Three of the Turnpike Challenge while at Port City Raceway.