Dotson & Overton Lead the Way in COMP Cams Super Dirt Series Cotton Pickin’ Prelim Night

Story By: BEN SHELTON / COMP CAMS SUPER DIRT SERIES – COLUMBUS, MS – The COMP Cams Super Dirt Series (CCSDS) kicked off the 2024 edition of the Cotton Pickin’ on Friday night at Johnny Stokes’ Magnolia Motor Speedway, where 45 Super Late Model entries took to the state-of-the-art oval.

California’s Ethan Dotson set fast time overall in Mark Martin Automotive Qualifying before winning his heat race to earn the pole position for Saturday’s $20,000-to-win finale.

Meanwhile, after setting fast time in his respective Mark Martin Automotive Qualifying session, Georgia’s Cody Overton won his heat race to earn the outside-front-row starting spot for Saturday’s 60-lap feature.

Brandon Overton and Ashton Winger also claimed heat race wins to lock into second-row starting spots on Saturday night.

The Cotton Pickin’ weekend draws to a close on Saturday night at Magnolia Motor Speedway with CCSDS Super Late Model B-Mains along with the $20,000-to-win / $1,200-to-start finale.

Additionally, B-Mains for all local divisions will be contested on Saturday night along with Cotton Pickin’ Championships. The New Crown Vic Class will join the program as well.

Cotton Pickin’ Super Late Model Feature Purse
1)$20,000 2)$10,000 3)$6,000 4)$4,000 5)$3,500 6)$2,500 7)$2,100 8)$2,000 9)$1,800 10)$1,750 11)$1,650 12)$1,600 13)$1,550 14)$1,500 15)$1,450 16)$1,400 17)$1,350 18)$1,300, 19)$1,250 20-24)$1,200

The CCSDS Super Late Model tire rule for the weekend is as follows:
Left Front Tire: Any Hoosier Tire (90)
Right Front Tire and Left Rear Tire: NLMT2 (90), NLMT3 (90)
Right Rear Tire: NLMT3 (92)

Saturday, October 12 Schedule:
2:00 pm: Pit gates open
4:00 pm: Grandstands open
5:00 pm: Driver’s Meeting
6:00 pm: Hot Laps

Saturday Grandstands: $30
Saturday Children 6-10 $5. Children 5 & under free.

Saturday Pit Admission: $40
Saturday Children 6-10 $30 Children 5 & under free.

COMP Cams Super Dirt Series – October 11, 2024
Magnolia Motor Speedway (Columbus, Miss.)

MISSISSIPPI POLICE SUPPLY Heat 1 (10 Laps – Top 4 Transfer): 1. 74X-Ethan Dotson[1]; 2. 212-Josh Putnam[2]; 3. 10-Joseph Joiner[3]; 4. 5-Jon Mitchell[4]; 5. 15-Clayton Stuckey[9]; 6. 86R-Rick Rickman[5]; 7. 18-Ross Camponovo[6]; 8. 7JR-Shane Stephens[12]; 9. 5V-Austin Vincent[8]; 10. 02-Stephen Brantley[10]; 11. 2-Charlie Cole[11]; 12. 388-Jackson Hise[7]

P W SALES Heat 2 (10 Laps – Top 4 Transfer): 1. 11-Brandon Overton[1]; 2. 36-Logan Martin[5]; 3. 19M-Spencer Hughes[2]; 4. C6-Oakley Johns[7]; 5. F1-Payton Freeman[3]; 6. 1C-Chad Thrash[10]; 7. 90R-Brian Rickman[4]; 8. 99-JR Moseley[9]; 9. 27-Lynn Irwin[11]; 10. 21XXX-Neil Baggett[6]; 11. 16S-Sam Seawright[8]

SUBLMTD PERFORMANCE APPAREL Heat 3 (10 Laps – Top 4 Transfer): 1. 97-Cody Overton[1]; 2. C8-Timothy Culp[2]; 3. 1-BJ Robinson[5]; 4. 54-David Breazeale[4]; 5. 86B-Kyle Beard[6]; 6. 73-Evan Ellis[7]; 7. 1S-Jeremy Shaw[3]; 8. 14M-Morgan Bagley[11]; 9. 9-Jason Croft[9]; 10. J27-Jay Scott[8]; 11. (DNS) B17-Brandon Ball

WEILAND Heat 4 (10 Laps – Top 4 Transfer): 1. 12W-Ashton Winger[2]; 2. 14-Trey Mills[1]; 3. 14C-Haiden Cowan[4]; 4. 44D-Dalton Cook[5]; 5. 24-Jake Elam[8]; 6. 88-Chance Mann[11]; 7. 11C-Mark Clifton[6]; 8. B44-Grayson Brewer[10]; 9. (DNF) 12C-Scott Crigler[7]; 10. (DNF) 12-Jamie Elam[3]; 11. (DNF) 38T-Matthew Taylor[9]

MARK MARTIN AUTOMOTIVE Qualifying 1: 1. 74X-Ethan Dotson, 00:12.946[19]; 2. 11-Brandon Overton, 00:12.948[23]; 3. 212-Josh Putnam, 00:13.119[18]; 4. 19M-Spencer Hughes, 00:13.187[6]; 5. 10-Joseph Joiner, 00:13.267[11]; 6. F1-Payton Freeman, 00:13.286[21]; 7. 5-Jon Mitchell, 00:13.374[2]; 8. 90R-Brian Rickman, 00:13.420[15]; 9. 86R-Rick Rickman, 00:13.421[13]; 10. 36-Logan Martin, 00:13.434[14]; 11. 18-Ross Camponovo, 00:13.459[10]; 12. 21XXX-Neil Baggett, 00:13.469[22]; 13. 388-Jackson Hise, 00:13.547[5]; 14. C6-Oakley Johns, 00:13.613[16]; 15. 5V-Austin Vincent, 00:13.615[20]; 16. 16S-Sam Seawright, 00:13.654[1]; 17. 15-Clayton Stuckey, 00:13.692[3]; 18. 99-JR Moseley, 00:13.746[7]; 19. 02-Stephen Brantley, 00:13.946[9]; 20. 1C-Chad Thrash, 00:14.085[4]; 21. 2-Charlie Cole, 00:14.097[8]; 22. 27-Lynn Irwin, 00:14.966[17]; 23. (DQ) 7JR-Shane Stephens, 00:13.668[12]

MARK MARTIN AUTOMOTIVE Qualifying 2: 1. 97-Cody Overton, 00:13.116[11]; 2. 14-Trey Mills, 00:13.280[3]; 3. C8-Timothy Culp, 00:13.338[1]; 4. 12W-Ashton Winger, 00:13.360[5]; 5. 1S-Jeremy Shaw, 00:13.369[21]; 6. 12-Jamie Elam, 00:13.371[2]; 7. 54-David Breazeale, 00:13.461[10]; 8. 14C-Haiden Cowan, 00:13.488[16]; 9. 1-BJ Robinson, 00:13.527[6]; 10. 44D-Dalton Cook, 00:13.534[19]; 11. 86B-Kyle Beard, 00:13.548[18]; 12. 11C-Mark Clifton, 00:13.650[8]; 13. 73-Evan Ellis, 00:13.683[22]; 14. 12C-Scott Crigler, 00:13.717[13]; 15. J27-Jay Scott, 00:13.719[9]; 16. 24-Jake Elam, 00:13.775[15]; 17. 9-Jason Croft, 00:13.814[14]; 18. 38T-Matthew Taylor, 00:13.851[7]; 19. B17-Brandon Ball, 00:13.876[12]; 20. B44-Grayson Brewer, 00:13.894[17]; 21. 14M-Morgan Bagley, 00:13.906[4]; 22. 88-Chance Mann, 00:14.944[20]