JOLIET, Ill. — Aaron Reutzel doesn’t know how to lose at Dirt Oval 66.
The Clute, Texas, native rolled into the Federated Auto Parts Route 66 Showdown and put his perfect record on the line. Reutzel beat the All Stars at the Illinois oval back in 2018 and 2019 and was prepared to face off with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars as the Series returned for the first time since 2017.
Reutzel earned the pole for Friday’s main event and never looked back during the 25-lapper. A sketchy restart and lapped traffic created some drama, but ultimately neither were enough to derail the Ridge & Sons Racing driver. Reutzel fended off a final-lap charge from David Gravel to secure his third consecutive win in Joliet…