I-80 Speedway Results: September 19, 2020 (Lucas Late Models)

Throwing $30,000 sliders at I-80 Speedway!

Tonight, it’s the final night of a three day dirt track event in Greenwood, Nebraska. The 4/10-mile oval of I-80 Speedway is set to host the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.

View full I-80 Nationals results below.

I-80 Speedway: Menu
Sept 17 | Sept 18 | Lineups | Sept 19

The first two days of the show were used to set the starting lineups for Saturday’s finale. Now, $30,000 is on the line in the feature race.

Josh Richards and Brandon Overton set the front row for the main event. 80 laps of dirt late model racing are up next…

I-80 Speedway
Feature – Report

Josh Richards and Brandon Overton at I-80 Speedway - Dirt Late Models 3909
Josh Richards and Brandon Overton at I-80 Speedway – Dirt Late Models 3909

Green flag, Richards and Overton run side by side into turn one. Richards drives it deep to the bottom, slides him and he’s clear off turn two.

Lap 3, Overton and Owens run side by side for 2nd. Overton holds the spot. McCreadie bounces off the cushion just behind them.

Lap 5, Overton has a run on Richards off turn two. Overton to the bottom in turn three. Richards pinches him down and holds the spot.

Lap 10, the caution is out for Billy Moyer Jr.

Josh Richards and Brandon Overton at I-80 Speedway - Dirt Track Racing 3947
Josh Richards and Brandon Overton at I-80 Speedway – Dirt Track Racing 3947

Green, Overton pulls even with Richards off turn two. Richards has the momentum and holds the lead into turn three.

Lap 15, McCreadie is all over Overton for 2nd. McCreadie enters high in turn one, he then cuts off the banking for a late apex to try and get a run. Several attempts later, Overton still holds 2nd.

Lap 24, Strickler slides Sheppard for 5th in turn one.

Top, middle and bottom, they’re racing all over this track throughout the field.

Lap 28, Owens picks off McCreadie and Overton. Owens to 2nd.

Jimmy Owens and Josh Richards at I-80 Speedway - Lucas Series 4003
Jimmy Owens and Josh Richards at I-80 Speedway – Lucas Series 4003

Lap 37, Owens has closed to the bumper of Richards. He drives it deep to the inside in turn one, clear. Owens leads off turn two.

Lap 49, McCreadie is on the bumper of Richards for 2nd.

Lap 50, the caution is out as Bobby Pierce has steam billowing out of the hood. He heads to the pit area with a push.

Green, Owens leads Richards and McCreadie.

Lap 53, McCreadie and Richards run side by side for 2nd. Strickler bounces off the cushion just behind them.

Tim McCreadie and Josh Richards in the I-80 Nationals- Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series 4039
Tim McCreadie and Josh Richards in the I-80 Nationals- Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series 4039

Lap 55, McCreadie slides Richards for 2nd. Richards washes over the cushion in dirty air and Strickler lightly tags his rear bumper.

20 to go, McCreadie is closing on Owens. Owens and McCreadie roll the middle in turn one.

16 to go, the caution is out.

Jimmy Owens, Tim McCreadie, Josh Richards and Brandon Overton - Three wide dirt late model racing - Lucas Series 4051
Jimmy Owens, Tim McCreadie, Josh Richards and Brandon Overton – Three wide dirt late model racing – Lucas Series 4051

Green, Owens, McCreadie and Richards run three wide into turn one. Owens holds the lead off turn two. Richards drops to 4th as Ricky Thornton Jr takes 3rd away.

10 to go, Landers is in the wall off turn two, caution.

Green, Owens leads. McCreadie and Thornton Jr nearly tangle as they race for 2nd.

Tim McCreadie and Jimmy Owens at I-80 Speedway - Dirt Late Models - Lucas Dirt 4098
Tim McCreadie and Jimmy Owens at I-80 Speedway – Dirt Late Models – Lucas Dirt 4098

3 to go, McCreadie is closing on Owens. He pulls the trigger, McCreadie drives it deep to the bottom in turn one and he slides Owens for the lead. McCreadie brushes the wall as he uses every inch of the track off turn two.

McCreadie opens the gap.

Tim McCreadie wins at I-80 Speedway!


I-80 Speedway
Race Results
September 19, 2020
Lucas Oil Late Models

View full 2020 Lucas Oil results from the Nebraska dirt track below.

Hot Laps (Non Transfer Cars)

The following sessions includes cars that will run the B Mains:

Hot Laps – B Main 1 (Group 1) : 1. Frank Heckenast Jr (18.223); 2. Jeremy Grady; 3. Blair Nothdurft; 4. Mike Collins; 5. Tad Pospisil; 6. Hudson O’Neal; 7. Ben Schaller;

Hot Laps – B Main 1 (Group 2) : 1. Tyler Bruening (17.943); 2. Stormy Scott; 3. Jason Rauen; 4. Daniel Hilsabeckl; 5. Chad Simpson; 6. Spencer Diercks;

Hot Laps – B Main 2 (Group 1) : 1. Jared Landers (17.674); 2. Tanner English; 3. Justin Zeitner; 4. Jake Neal; 5. Chris Spieker; 6. Corey Zeitner;

Hot Laps – B Main 2 (Group 2) : 1. Billy Moyer Jr (17.845); 2. Earl Pearson Jr; 3. Tyler Erb; 4. Larry Clawson; 5. Andrew Kosiski; 6. Reid Millard; 7. Junior Coover;

B-Mains

B-Main 1 (12 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. Hudson O’Neal; 2. Chad Simpson; 3. Stormy Scott; 4. Frank Heckenast Jr; 5. Tad Pospisil; 6. Jason Rauen; 7. Tyler Bruening; 8. Ben Schaller; 9. Jeremy Grady; 10. Daniel Hilsabeck; 11. Mike Collins; 12. Blair Nothdurft; 13. Spencer Diercks; 14. Dylan Schmer;

B-Main 2 (12 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. Jared Landers; 2. Tyler Erb; 3. Billy Moyer Jr; 4. Earl Pearson Jr; 5. Justin Zeitner; 6. Tanner English; 7. Andrew Kosiski; 8. Jake Neal; 9. Reid Millard; 10. Larry Clawson; 11. Corey Zeitner; 12. Junior Coover; 13. Chris Spieker; 14. Tyler Smith;

Hot Laps (Transfer Cars)

The following sessions includes cars that transferred directly into the A Main:

Hot Laps – Transfer Cars (Group 1) : 1. Ricky Thornton Jr (17.287); 2. Devin Moran (17.493); 3. Brandon Overton (17.611); 4. Tim McCreadie (17.718); 5. Darrell Lanigan (17.734); 6. Josh Richards (17.851); 7. Ryan Gustin (17.980); 8. Jonathan Davenport (17.998); 9. Shane Clanton (18.100);

Hot Laps – Transfer Cars (Group 2) : 1. Kyle Bronson (17.425); 2. Jimmy Owens (17.466); 3. Chris Madden (17.659); 4. Chase Junghans (17.817); 5. Brandon Sheppard (17.889); 6. Bobby Pierce (18.004); 7. Billy Moyer Sr (18.044); 8. Chris Simpson (18.046); 9. Kyle Strickler (18.416);

Non Qualifiers Race

The following sessions includes cars that failed to transfer into the main event after the B Main:

Non-Qualifiers Race (20 Laps) : 1. Jake Neal; 2. Tad Pospisil; 3. Justin Zeitner; 4. Daniel Hilsabeck; 5. Ben Schaller; 6. Jason Rauen; 7. Chris Spieker; 8. Andrew Kosiski; 9. Reid Millard; 10. Junior Coover; 11. Corey Zeitner; 12. Mike Collins; 13. Blair Nothdurft; 14. Larry Clawson; 15. Jeremy Grady; 16. Spencer Diercks; 17. Dylan Schmer; 18. Tyler Smith;

I-80 Speedway
Feature Race Results
September 19, 2020

A-Main (80 Laps – $30,000 to win):

Pos | Driver | Race Earnings

1. Tim McCreadie
$30,700

2. Jimmy Owens
$18,900

3. Ricky Thornton Jr
$10,000

4. Josh Richards
$7,800

5. Kyle Strickler
$6,000

6. Brandon Sheppard
$5,000

7. Hudson O’Neal
$4,600

8. Kyle Bronson
$5,100

9. Ryan Gustin
$4,200

10. Tyler Erb
$4,700

11. Devin Moran
$4,600

12. Chris Simpson
$3,800

13. Chad Simpson
$3,700

14. Earl Pearson Jr
$4,400

15. Jonathan Davenport
$4,500

16. Tanner English
$4,100

17. Shane Clanton
$4,000

18. Tyler Bruening
$3,900

19. Tad Pospisil
$3,100

20. Jared Landers
$3,000

21. Brandon Overton
$2,900

22. Darrell Lanigan
$2,800

23. Chase Junghans
$2,700

24. Bobby Pierce
$2,600

25. Chris Madden
$2,575

26. Stormy Scott
$2,550

27. Billy Moyer Sr
$2,525

28. Ben Schaller
$2,500

29. Jake Neal
$2,500

30. Frank Heckenast Jr
$2,500

31. Billy Moyer Jr
$3,200

Tim McCreadie in victory lane at I-80 Speedway - Lucas Late Model 4134
Tim McCreadie in victory lane at I-80 Speedway – Lucas Late Model 4134

Race Statistics

Entrants: 46
Lap Leaders: Josh Richards (Laps 1 – 5); Brandon Overton (Lap 6); Tim McCreadie (Laps 7 – 37); Jimmy Owens (Laps 38 – 77); Tim McCreadie (Laps 78 – 80)
Wrisco Feature Winner: Tim McCreadie
Margin of Victory: 0.872 seconds

Cautions: Billy Moyer Jr (Lap 10); Chris Simpson (Lap 50); Tyler Erb (Lap 61); Jared Landers (Lap 70)

Series Provisionals: Tanner English, Tyler Bruening
Fast Time Provisional: n/a
Series Emergency Provisionals: n/a
Malvern Bank SLMR Provisionals: Tad Pospisil, Ben Schaller 
Non-Qualifier Race Provisional: Jake Neal
Track Provisional: n/a

Big River Steel Podium Top 3: Tim McCreadie, Jimmy Owens, Ricky Thornton Jr.
Optima Batteries Hard Charger of the Race
: Hudson O’Neal (Advanced 12 Positions) 
Midwest Sheet Metal Spoiler Challenge Point Leader: Jimmy Owens
Allstar Performance Most Laps Led: Jimmy Owens (40 Laps)
Sunoco Race for Gas Highest Finisher: Jimmy Owens
Eibach Springs Rookie of the Race: Tanner English
ARP Engine Builder of the Race: Cornett Racing Engine
Miller Welders Chassis Builder of the Race: Longhorn Chassis
Outerwears Crew Chief of the Race: Philip Snellen
Dirty Girl Racewear Fastest Lap of the Race: Josh Richards (Lap #13 – 18.116 seconds)
STEEL-IT Tough Break of the Race: Jared Landers
PFC Brakes Pole Award: Josh Richards

Time of Race: 39 minutes 47 seconds

Jimmy Owens leads Josh Richards and Tim McCreadie at I-80 Speedway - Nebraska dirt track 4033
Jimmy Owens leads Josh Richards and Tim McCreadie at I-80 Speedway – Nebraska dirt track 4033
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Point Standings

After: I-80 (Sept 19, 2020)

Pos | Driver | Points | Earnings

1. Jimmy Owens
7340 | $276,700

2. Tim McCreadie
6735 | $217,600

3. Jonathan Davenport
6560 | $139,890

4. Josh Richards
6515 | $122,775

5. Tyler Erb
6355 | $118,864

6. Shane Clanton
6105 | $106,350

7. Kyle Bronson
6070 | $93,305

8. Devin Moran
6010 | $91,857

9. Billy Moyer Jr
5755 | $81,935

10. Tanner English
5725 | $63,655

11. Earl Pearson Jr
5580 | $93,025

12. Tyler Bruening
5110 | $42,775

13. Hudson O’Neal
4905 | $59,525

14. Stormy Scott
4700 | $37,405

Links

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series | I-80 Speedway

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