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| July 31, 2021 - Knowles notches fourth-place finish at Thunderhill Raceway |
 After Mother Nature condensed the event to a one-day show, Jake Knowles was one of 36 Crate Racin’ USA entries on hand at Thunderhill Raceway Park (Summertown, Tenn.) on Saturday night for the King of the Hill. With his time trial results transferring him into the B-Main, Knowles secured his spot into the $3,000-to-win A-Main with a consolation victory. Rolling off 12th, Jake passed eight cars in the 40-lapper to finish fourth. He trailed Oakley Johns, Brad Skinner, and Pearson Lee Williams across the line with Tyler Wood coming in fifth.
Jake has taken over the lead in the latest Crate Racin' USA point standings. For more information on the event, please visit www.CrateRacinUSA.com.
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| July 18, 2021 - Jake Knowles scores 11th-place finish in Carolina Sizzler finale |
 With his plans on Friday night at Boyd’s Speedway (Ringgold, Ga.) rained out, Jake Knowles headed to the Dirt Track at Charlotte (Concord, N.C.) on Saturday afternoon to take part in a doubleheader weekend with the American Crate All-Star Series. With time restrictions forcing officials to align the starting grid for the opening night feature based off time trial results, Knowles clocked in 21st fastest overall in a stout field of 63 cars. With $2,000 on the line in the feature, Jake passed seven cars in the 25-lapper to finish 14th.
For the second round of the inaugural Carolina Sizzler on Sunday, Jake secured his spot into the $10,000-to-win finale with the fifth fastest lap in his time trial group. Rolling off 17th, Knowles was running in 11th on lap 24 when a threatening storm forced officials to call the 45-lapper short.
For more information on the event, please visit www.CrateRacing.com.
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| July 4, 2021 - Knowles scores a pair of Top-5 finishes, climbs to third in Crate Racin' USA point chase |
With Thursday’s opener at Clarksville Speedway (Clarksville, Tenn.) rained out, Jake Knowles kicked off his Fourth of July weekend on Friday afternoon with the Crate Racin’ USA series for the Salute to America Nationals at Moulton Speedway (Moulton, Ala.). After failing to qualify for the feature via time trials, Knowles scored a fifth-place finish in his B-Main, which pinned him 20th on the starting grid for the opening night feature. With $2,000 on the line, Jake passed seven cars in the 40-lapper to place 13th.
 The following night at Talladega Short Track (Eastaboga, Ala.), Jake secured his spot into the $2,500-to-win A-Main with the second fastest lap in time trials behind Christian Hanger. Losing one spot in the feature, Knowles scored a third-place finish, which came behind Jimmy Thomas and T.J. Brittain. Jimmy Elliott and Tanner Collins rounded out the Top-5 finishers. (Brian McLeod photo | Dirt Scenes)
For the weekend finale on Sunday at Cochran Motor Speedway (Cochran, Ga.), Knowles came in 12th fastest overall in qualifying before improving eight positions in the 50-lap feature to register a fourth-place finish. He followed Pearson Lee Williams, Jordy Nipper, and Garrett Smith across the line with Corey Dunn coming in fifth.
Jake is currently tied for third with Tanner Collins in the Crate Racin' USA point standings. For more information on the events, please visit www.CrateRacinUSA.com.
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