David Gravel accomplished a feat that hadn’t been seen for 25 years during Toyota Qualifying Night at the Knoxville Raceway on Thursday, scoring a perfect 500 by sweeping time trials, his heat race and the 25-lap main event.
WOO: Kaeding Beats The Heat & The Rain; Wins Toyota Qualifying Night at Knoxville
Tim Kaeding started close to the front and never let up during Toyota Qualifying Night at the 56th annual 5-hour Energy Knoxville Nationals, charging past polesitter Dale Blaney in a near-dead heat on lap eight before seizing the point for good en route to victory in Thursday’s 25-lap preliminary feature.