Lonnie Wheatley, BROKEN ARROW, Okla. (May 31, 2023) – After topping the Rod End Supply Winged 360 Sprint Car Power Rankings for the first time last year, Justin Sanders has moved to the top rung of the ladder in the latest edition of the 2023 rankings.
With wins at Ocean and Oregon’s Douglas County over the past month to go along with a pair of earlier Placerville wins, California’s Sanders supplants previous leader Davie Franek in the Rod End Supply Winged 360 Power Rankings by 28 markers.
With Sanders and Franek leading the way, ASCS contender Jason Martin has climbed from tenth to third with Mark Smith in fourth. Sweeping through early Knoxville 360 action as well as a Jackson Motorplex win, Aaron Reutzel racked up the most May points to climb from 22nd to fifth.
Current ASCS points leader Seth Bergman has surged from 33rd to sixth with Tanner Carrick, Max Stambaugh, Matt Covington and Jordan Poirier rounding out the current top ten.
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The Rod End Supply Winged 360 Sprint Car Power Rankings are a part of the Open Wheel Power Rankings that also includes STIDA Winged 410s along with the unsponsored Non-Wing Sprint Cars and unsponsored Midgets.
A look at this year’s current Top 50 in Rod End Supply Winged 360 Sprint Car Power Rankings is as follows:
| Rank | Name | Win | Pts | Prev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Sanders | 4 | 197 | 3 | |
| 2 | Davie Franek | 3 | 169 | 1 | |
| 3 | Jason Martin | 6 | 157 | 10 | |
| 4 | Mark Smith | 2 | 152 | 2 | |
| 5 | Aaron Reutzel | 5 | 144 | 22 | |
| 6 | Seth Bergman | 2 | 127 | 33 | |
| 7 | Tanner Carrick | 1 | 121 | 8 | |
| 8 | Max Stambaugh | 1 | 109 | 14 | |
| 9 | Matt Covington | 2 | 107 | 34 | |
| 10 | Jordan Poirier | 0 | 107 | 27 | |
| 11 | Cole Macedo | 3 | 104 | 4 | |
| 12 | Dylan Westbrook | 2 | 100 | 31 | |
| 13 | D.J. Netto | 3 | 98 | 5 | |
| 14 | Corey Day | 2 | 94 | 23 | |
| 15 | Terry Gray | 0 | 92 | 16 | |
| 16 | Terry McCarl | 2 | 88 | 12 | |
| 17 | Gavan Boschele | 1 | 86 | 6 | |
| 18 | Tyler Clem | 1 | 86 | 7 | |
| 19 | Kaleb Montgonery | 0 | 86 | 15 | |
| 20 | Dale Howard | 0 | 85 | 29 | |
| 21 | Ryan Timms | 1 | 84 | 9 | |
| 22 | Shane Golobic | 0 | 83 | 24 | |
| 23 | Dominic Scelzi | 1 | 77 | 13 | |
| 24 | Chase Randall | 0 | 77 | NR | |
| 25 | Dylan Bloomfield | 0 | 77 | 19 | |
| 26 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | 2 | 76 | 11 | |
| 27 | Danny Varin | 1 | 76 | 92 | |
| 28 | Brandon Anderson | 0 | 76 | 38 | |
| 29 | Randy Hannagan | 2 | 75 | 64 | |
| 30 | Logan Forler | 1 | 75 | 21 | |
| 31 | Chris Martin | 0 | 72 | 17 | |
| 32 | Colton Heath | 1 | 68 | 73 | |
| 33 | Tony Gomes | 2 | 66 | 20 | |
| 34 | Brad Lamberson | 1 | 64 | 56 | |
| 35 | Landon Britt | 0 | 63 | 37 | |
| 36 | Jordon Mallett | 0 | 63 | 40 | |
| 37 | Andy Forsberg | 2 | 62 | 32 | |
| 38 | Derek Hagar | 3 | 60 | NR | |
| 39 | Chase Johnson | 0 | 60 | 51 | |
| 40 | Phil Gressman | 0 | 59 | 65 | |
| 41 | Gauge Garcia | 1 | 56 | 75 | |
| 42 | Paulie Colagiovanni | 1 | 56 | 39 | |
| 43 | Shawn Donath | 1 | 55 | 128 | |
| 44 | Jason Barney | 1 | 55 | 81 | |
| 45 | Mitchell Faccinto | 0 | 55 | 47 | |
| 46 | Danny Martin, Jr. | 2 | 53 | 18 | |
| 47 | Derek Locke | 2 | 52 | 89 | |
| 48 | Austin McCarl | 1 | 52 | 49 | |
| 49 | Michael Faccinto | 0 | 52 | 41 | |
| 50 | Matt Tanner | 2 | 51 | NR |
Breaking into the Top 50: Chase Randall, Danny Varin, Randy Hannagan, Colton Heath, Brad Lamberson, Derek Hagar, Chase Johnson, Phil Gressman, Gauge Garcia, Shawn Donath, Jason Barney, Derek Locke, Matt Tanner.
Falling out of the Top 50: Brian McGahan, Jr., Lance Moss, Howard Moore, Sam Hafertepe, Jr., Zeb Wise, Danny Smith, Caeden Steele, Morgan Turpen, Zane Devault, Dawson Hammes, Corbin Gurley, Steve Diamond, Jr., Parker Price-Miller.
Features Completed: 138 (485 in 2022, 461 in 2021, 262 in 2020, 565 in 2019, 565 in 2018, 614 in 2017, 635 in 2016, 645 in 2015, 676 in 2014, 687 in 2013)
Number of Different Winners: 89 (201 in 2022, 187 in 2021, 125 in 2020, 221 in 2019, 219 in 2018, 245 in 2017, 249 in 2016, 237 in 2015, 265 in 2014, 257 in 2013)
Number of Drivers to Earn Points: 364 (633 in 2022, 608 in 2021, 489 in 2020, 753 in 2019, 737 in 2018, 774 in 2017, 820 in 2016, 828 in 2015, 867 in 2014, 869 in 2013)
Past Top Tens in Winged 360 Sprint Car Power Rankings:
2022 – 1. Justin Sanders (12) 686, 2. Blake Hahn (5) 575, 3. Shane Golobic (8) 558, 4. Wayne Johnson (7) 557, 5. Dylan Westbrook (7) 555, 6. Sam Hafertepe, Jr. (7) 480, 7. Davie Franek (4) 465, 8. Chase Randall (7) 452, 9. Aaron Reutzel (9) 451, 10. Derek Hagar (13) 447.
2021 – 1. J.J. Hickle (6) 748, 2. Justin Sanders (16) 655, 3. Blake Hahn (9) 652, 4. Dominic Scelzi (14) 569, 5. Ryan Timms (9) 556, 6. Dylan Westbrook (5) 555, 7. Shane Golobic (7) 515, 8. Tanner Carrick (7) 506, 9. Matt Covington (4) 480, 10. Dale Howard (8) 458.
2020 – 1. Mark Smith (20) 682, 2. Shane Golobic (7) 536, 3. Sam Hafertepe, Jr. (10) 497, 4. J.J. Hickle (2) 456, 5. Dale Howard (6) 400, 6 Blake Carrick (3) 366, 7. Blake Hahn (5) 346, 8. Derek Hagar (7) 339, 9. Tanner Carrick (3) 336, 10. Jack Dover (7) 329.
2019 – 1. Sam Hafertepe, Jr. (12) 708, 2. Mark Smith (14) 638, 3. Seth Bergman (6) 558, 4. Davie Franek (9) 542, 5. Blake Hahn (7) 532, 6. Andy Forsberg (13) 514, 7. Dylan Westbrook (10) 508, 8. Justin Sanders (9) 493, 9. Shane Golobic (8) 476, 10. Wayne Johnson (7) 447.
2018 – 1. Sam Hafertepe, Jr. (14) 723, 2. Seth Bergman (10) 637, 3. Mark Smith (14) 611, 4. Andy Forsberg (14) 560, 5. Blake Hahn (2) 536, 6. Wayne Johnson (5) 522, 7. Justin Sanders (12) 515, 8. Dylan Westbrook (11) 507, 9. Steve Poirier (9) 475, 10. Jack Dover (12) 456.
2017 – 1. Sam Hafertepe, Jr. (19), 901, 2. Aaron Reutzel (6) 653, 3. Seth Bergman (3) 627, 4. Wayne Johnson (3) 564, 5. Derek Hagar (8) 512, 6. Matt Covington (1) 490, 7. Johnny Herrera (3) 470, 8. Justin Sanders (10) 468, 9. Morgan Turpen (10) 466, 10. Dylan Westbrook (14) 440.
2016 – 1. Sam Hafertepe, Jr. (10) 716, 2. Aaron Reutzel (8) 713, 3. Johnny Herrera (7) 623, 4. Derek Hagar (13) 607, 5. Mark Smith (11) 604, 6. Seth Bergman (7) 587, 7. Wayne Johnson (4) 525, 8. Blake Hahn (4) 521, 9. Jason Barney (5) 487, 10. Andy Forsberg (12) 482.
2015 – 1. Seth Bergman (13) 717, 2. Justin Sanders (20) 649, 3. Aaron Reutzel (10) 613, 4. Johnny Herrera (9) 596, 5. Wayne Johnson (5) 581, 6. Mark Smith (10) 542, 7. Derek Hagar (9) 437, 8. Andy Forsberg (11) 434, 9. Mitch Brown (6) 410, 10. Shane Golobic (5) 409.
2014 – 1. Jason Johnson (5) 626, 2. Aaron Reutzel (8) 601, 3. Sam Hafertepe, Jr. (6) 510, 4. Seth Bergman (10) 501, 5. Johnny Herrera (3) 491, 6. Tim Crawley (11) 487, 7. Wayne Johnson (6) 448, 8. Tony Bruce, Jr. (4) 445, 9. Brian Brown (8) 441, 10. Jeff Swindell (4) 441.
2013 – 1. Jason Johnson (12) 699, 2. Johnny Herrera (5) 673, 3. Tim Crawley (14) 561, 4. Brian Brown (12) 537, 5. Logan Forler (8) 492, 6. Tony Bruce, Jr. (4) 488, 7. Roger Crockett (17) 479, 8. Jeff Swindell (5) 455, 9. Andy Forsberg (10) 430, 10. Steve Poirier (8) 420.
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.