Sweet Soars into STIDA Winged 410 Power Rankings Lead!

Lonnie Wheatley, BROKEN ARROW, Okla. (May 17, 2023) – There is yet another lead change in the latest STIDA Winged 410 Sprint Car Power Rankings as Brad Sweet has now taken over the number one spot.

After David Gravel and then Carson Macedo previously held down the top ranking, Grass Valley, California’s Sweet took over the top spot following his fifth overall win of the season last Friday night in World of Outlaws action at Willliams Grove Speedway.

Sweet, who topped the STIDA Winged 410 Power Rankings in both 2019 and 2021, holds a slim seven-point edge over David Gravel with previous leader Macedo another 25 points back in third.

Anthony Macri has climbed a pair of spots to fourth after scoring a WoO win at Lincoln and then adding his fourth win of the year on Sunday at Selinsgrove with Logan Schuchart filling out the current top five.

Danny Dietrich is sixth ahead of Justin Peck and Brent Marks while Rico Abreu and Tyler Courtney have both cracked the top ten as well.

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The STIDA Winged 410 Sprint Car Power Rankings are a part of the Open Wheel Power Rankings that also includes Rod End Supply Winged 360s as well the Sponsorless Non-Wing Sprint Cars and Sponsorless Midgets.

A look at this year’s current Top 50 in STIDA Winged 410 Sprint Car Power Rankings is as follows:

RankNameWinsPtsPrev
1Brad Sweet53632
2David Gravel43563
3Carson Macedo23311
4Anthony Macri42816
5Logan Schuchart12584
6Danny Dietrich12537
7Justin Peck12428
8Brent Marks22409
9Rico Abreu323920
10Tyler Courtney322611
11Buddy Kofoid12195
12Donny Schatz021014
13James McFadden217610
14Sheldon Haudenschild117212
15Freddie Rahmer316519
16Spencer Bayston016515
17Devon Borden215813
18Giovanni Scelzi115217
19Parker Price-Miller115018
20Hunter Schuerenberg214721
21Zeb Wise113016
22Corey Day310623
23Kyle Larson210641
24Aaron Reutzel19934
25Cory Eliason09822
26Chris Windom09742
27Justin Sanders09529
28Brian Brown09130
29Dylan Cisney18827
30Jacob Allen08728
31Kyle Moody18524
32Joe B. Miller28326
33Chase Dietz28225
34Cap Henry18036
35Dominic Scelzi27938
36Brandon Spithaler36993
37Lance Dewease16935
38Tyler Ross06237
39Jeff Halligan06143
40Brock Zearfoss06031
41Kyle Reinhardt05432
42Shane Golobic05249
43Kasey Kahne05133
44Brady Bacon14839
45A.J. Flick14768
46J.J. Hickle04546
47Dylan Norris04557
48Cole Duncan14373
49Chad Trout04354
50Brandon Rahmer04252

Breaking into top Top 50 (Previous Rank):  Brandon Spithaler (93), A.J. Flick (68), Dylan Norris (57), Cole Duncan (73), Chad Trout (54), Brandon Rahmer (52).

Falling out of the Top 50 (Previous Rank):  Kasey Burch (44), Lucas Wolfe (40), Justyn Cox (50), Chase Johnson (45), Austin McCarl (48), Craig Mintz (47).

Features Completed: 86 (439 in 2022, 438 in 2021, 316 in 2020, 377 in 2019, 382 in 2018, 446 in 2017, 472 in 2016, 462 in 2015, 452 in 2014, 447 in 2013)

Number of Different Winners: 53 (139 in 2022, 146 in 2021, 97 in 2020, 123 in 2019, 121 in 2018, 141 in 2017, 146 in 2016, 156 in 2015, 148 in 2014, 147 in 2013)

Number of Drivers to Earn Points: 206 (393 in 2022, 361 in 2021, 331 in 2020, 344 in 2019, 376 in 2018, 406 in 2017, 439 in 2016, 451 in 2015, 470 in 2014, 468 in 2013)

Past Top Tens in STIDA Winged 410 Sprint Car Power Rankings:

2022 – 1. Brent Marks (18) 1,256, 2. Carson Macedo (14) 1,202, 3. Anthony Macri (23) 1,171, 4. Brad Sweet (5) 1,159, 5. David Gravel (7) 1,131, 6. Justin Peck (9) 1,126, 7. Tyler Courtney (10) 1,037, 8. Danny Dietrich (14) 1,020, 9. Donny Schatz (5) 1,010, 10. Sheldon Haudenschild (9) 940.

2021 – 1. Brad Sweet (17) 1,261, 2. Donny Schatz (5) 1,223, 3. Carson Macedo (12) 1,195, 4. David Gravel (14) 1,136, 5. Logan Schuchart (8) 1,002, 6. Sheldon Haudenschild (9) 983, 7. Danny Dietrich (6) 925, 8. Brent Marks (13) 889, 9. Anthony Macri (11) 866, 10. Tyler Courtney (9) 851.

2020 – 1. Kyle Larson (32) 1,431, 2. Brad Sweet (10) 1,070, 3. Logan Schuchart (7) 1,003, 4. David Gravel (9) 931, 5. Aaron Reutzel (13) 892, 6. Sheldon Haudenschild (7) 874, 7. Donny Schatz (5) 848, 8. Danny Dietrich (13) 781, 9. Brent Marks (4) 729, 10. Anthony Macri (9) 703.

2019 – 1. Brad Sweet (17) 1,251, 2. Donny Schatz (11) 1,184, 3. David Gravel (14) 1,171, 4. Aaron Reutzel (18) 985, 5. Logan Schuchart (8) 978, 6. Daryn Pittman (5) 940, 7. Danny Dietrich (15) 937, 8. Sheldon Haudenschild (2) 674, 9. Cory Eliason (4) 672, 10. Carson Macedo (4) 594.

2018 – 1. Donny Schatz (24) 1,398, 2. Brad Sweet (11) 1,192, 3. David Gravel (5) 883, 4. Tim Shaffer (9) 804, 5. Daryn Pittman (9) 772, 6. Danny Dietrich (10) 753, 7. Aaron Reutzel (11) 707, 8. Greg Hodnett (5) 685, 9. Shane Stewart (1) 682, 10. Carson Macedo (6) 665.

2017 – 1. Donny Schatz (23) 1,631, 2. Brad Sweet (5) 1,324, 3. David Gravel (20) 1,225, 4. Shane Stewart (8) 909, 5. Daryn Pittman (3) 892, 6. Kerry Madsen (8) 874, 7. Danny Dietrich (13) 842, 8. Tim Shaffer (9) 811, 9. Jason Johnson (5) 747, 10. Ian Madsen (7) 739.

2016 – 1. Donny Schatz (26) 1,516, 2. Daryn Pittman (9) 1,292, 3. Greg Hodnett (19) 1,283, 4. Shane Stewart (12) 1,172, 5. David Gravel (9) 1,172, 6. Brad Sweet (8) 1,114, 7. Joey Saldana (5) 966, 8. Dale Blaney (8) 877, 9. Danny Dietrich (9) 816, 10. Chad Kemenah (2) 784.

2015 – 1. Donny Schatz (31) 1,480, 2. Greg Hodnett (17) 1,089, 3. Shane Stewart (11) 1,033, 4. Danny Dietrich (16) 961, 5. Dale Blaney (16) 931, 6. Joey Saldana (3) 923, 7. Kerry Madsen (4) 920, 8. Danny Lasoski (14) 903, 9. Daryn Pittman (6) 876, 10. Brad Sweet (6) 874.

2014 – 1. Donny Schatz (26) 1,476, 2. Daryn Pittman (14) 1,219, 3. Kerry Madsen (7) 1,083, 4. Paul McMahan (5) 1,040, 5. Dale Blaney (21) 975, 6. Joey Saldana (8) 895, 7. Greg Hodnett (11) 871, 8. Brad Sweet (5) 783, 9. David Gravel (5) 715, 10. Danny Dietrich (10) 624.

2013 – 1. Donny Schatz (26) 1,089, 2. Daryn Pittman (8) 925, 3. Fred Rahmer (7) 764, 4. Paul McMahan (4) 728, 5. Lance Dewease (3) 673, 6. Greg Hodnett (8) 668, 7. Tim Kaeding (12) 624, 8. Dale Blaney (7) 591, 9. Tim Shaffer (3) 549, 10. Brian Montieth (9) 545.

The Open Wheel Power Rankings are determined by cumulative points based on a sliding scale dependent upon car count at Sprint Car and Midget events across all sanctions and non-sanctions throughout North America.

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