In a thrilling display of motorsport precision, the Miata Cup race at Apex Motor Club concluded with one of the closest finishes in club history - a mere 0.009 seconds separating first and second place.

Tom Tait clinched victory over Joey Rainey in a dramatic side-by-side drag race to the finish line, with the margin of victory measuring just 13 inches. The win marked Tait's second consecutive MX-5 Cup victory, propelling him to a one-point championship lead over Rainey.

Other notable race results included:

• Radical Silver: Karl Fredrickson secured his first-ever race victory, with Evan Wolf and Jason Dyer completing the podium
• Radical Gold: Jace Bacon claimed victory after Chris McMurry received a post-race penalty
• GT Classes: Joey Rainey and Brannan Hankins maintained their dominance in GT4 and GT3 respectively
• Time Attack: Jordan Sawalqah won the Street Car class, while Joe Cattaneo took the Race Car class

Current Championship Standings:

Radical Gold:

• Chris McMurry - 73 points
• Jace Bacon - 45 points
• Jason Plotke - 35 points

MX-5 Cup:

• Tom Tait - 51 points
• Joey Rainey - 50 points
• Jessica Rainey - 47 points

GT4:

• Joey Rainey - 76 points
• Joe Rainey - 56 points
• Matt Williams - 42 points

GT3:

• Brannan Hankins - 51 points
• Chris Hanson - 36 points
• Jordan Darling - 33 points

Time Attack Street Car:

• Star Sawalqah - 61 points
• Jeff Koning - 45 points
• Jordan Sawalqah - 45 points

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