Race results from night three at Arizona Speedway
Dirt late models have invaded the 1/3-mile dirt track of Arizona Speedway. Tonight, it’s the 3rd of six nights for the 2021 Wild West Shootout.
View full 2021 Wild West Shootout results below.
Wild West Shootout: Menu
Jan 9 | Jan 10 | Prac | Jan 13 | Jan 15 | Jan 16 | Jan 17
Format: Points are totaled during every night of the show. At the end, combined points declare the Wild West Shootout champion.
If a driver can win five of the six nights, they’ll be handed a bonus check of $100,000. Jonathan Davenport and Ricky Thronton Jr are the only two drivers that remain eligible. If either of them win tonight that can keep those hopes alive.
Stormy Scott and Jonathan Davenport line up on the front row. 30 more laps of dirt late model action are up next…
Main Event
Report
Green flag, Scott and Davenport run even into turn one. Davenport noses ahead on the cushion off turn two.
Lap 2, Thornton Jr takes 2nd from Scott as Papich rolls by as well.
Lap 3, Thornton Jr is running down Davenport for the lead. Papich is right there with them.
Lap 5, Chad Simpson is slow and the caution is out.
Green, Davenport leads as they run three wide for 2nd. Thornton Jr holds 2nd on the cushion. Brian Shirley slides Stormy Scott for 4th after starting mid-pack.
Lap 6, Jared Landers spins and the caution is out.
Green, Davenport leads. Papich slides Thornton Jr to take 2nd. Thornton Jr tries to cross under him but he can’t make it work.
Shirley slides Thornton Jr for 3rd! Shirley nearly brings it to a stop to avoid the wall and catch the cushion. Thornton Jr doors Shirley as he tries to cross under him and they both find the wall in the process.
Thornton Jr has lost a tire and the whole right side and Shirley is also heavily damaged. The caution is out.
Green, Davenport leads. Papich tries a slider on Davenport but he’s lost momentum in the process and comes under fire from Tyler Erb. Erb slides Papich for 2nd and takes the spot.
Lap 15, Davenport leads Erb by 0.8 seconds.
Lap 17, Davenport has caught the tail of the field. Erb closes to within a car length. They run nose to tail around the cushion.
The cushion has taken rubber. The entire field is running the same line. The leaders are all over the bumper of the lap cars but there’s no way to get by.
Lap 20, Erb looks inside of Davenport for the lead.
They bang doors and Davenport pinches him down off the corner. They remain side by side, Davenport clears him and holds the spot as the lap car moves over.
5 to go, Davenport leads by a car length but the leader is closing in on more lap traffic.
3 to go, Erb has a look on the bottom but there’s nothing there.
Jonathan Davenport wins for the second time this week at Arizona Speedway!
Arizona Speedway Results
Wild West Shootout
January 13, 2021
View full Arizona Speedway results from San Tan Valley, Arizona below.
Qualifying
Group A (2 Laps) : 1. Ricky Thornton Jr (14.525); 2. Kyle Beard (14.711); 3. Terry Phillips (14.721); 4. Jimmy Mars (14.802); 5. Jason Papich (14.847); 6. Stormy Scott; 7. Donny Schatz; 8. Rusty Schlenk; 9. Garrett Alberson; 10. Johnny Scott;
11. Billy Moyer Sr; 12. Rodney Sanders; 13. Cody Laney; 14. Joey Tanner; 15. Jake Timm; 16. Tim Lance; 17. Scott Ward; 18. Douglas Elkins; 19. Gunner Frank; 20. Thomas Hunziker;
21. Jim Whistler; 22. Kent Rosevear; 23. Eston Whisler; 24. Justin Mills; 25. Dustin Knight; 26. Brian Bowman; 27. Blonde Bomber; 28. Clayton Holland; 29. Craig Parker (DNS);
Group B (2 Laps) : 1. Mike Marlar (14.613); 2. Jonathan Davenport (14.678); 3. Jared Landers (14.920); 4. Chris Simpson (15.075); 5. Tyler Erb (15.086); 6. Dustin Sorensen; 7. Bobby Pierce; 8. Brian Shirley; 9. Tony Toste; 10. Chase Allen;
11. Mitch McGrath; 12. Gordy Gundaker; 13. Chad Simpson; 14. Lyndon Bolt; 15. Luke Merfeld; 16. Trevor Gundaker; 17. John Cornell; 18. Blair Nothdurft; 19. Jason Feger; 20. Bob Gardner;
21. Austin Theiss; 22. Matt Sparby; 23. Steve Stultz; 24. Brody Montgomery; 25. Larry Clawson; 26. Tyler Reagle; 27. Dennis Souza; 28. Steve Hucovski (DNS);
Heat Races
Heat 1 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. Ricky Thornton Jr; 2. Jimmy Mars; 3. Donny Schatz; 4. Johnny Scott; 5. Tim Lance; 6. Cody Laney; 7. Kent Robinson; 8. Gunner Frank; 9. Dustin Knight; 10. Clayton Holland;
Heat 2 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. Jason Papich; 2. Kyle Beard; 3. Rusty Schlenk; 4. Scott Ward; 5. Billy Moyer Sr; 6. Joey Tanner; 7. Thomas Hunziker; 8. Eston Whisler; 9. Brian Bowman; 10. Craig Parker (DNS);
Heat 3 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. Stormy Scott; 2. Garrett Slberson; 3. Terry Phillips; 4. Rodney Sanders; 5. Jake Timm; 6. Jim Whistler; 7. Douglas Elkins; 8. Blonde Bomber; 9. Justin Mills (DNS);
Heat 4 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. Bobby Pierce; 2. Mike Marlar; 3. Chase Allen; 4. Chris Simpson; 5. Jason Feger; 6. Chad Simpson; 7. Trevor Gundaker; 8. Matt Sparby; 9. Larry Clawson; 10. Steve Hucovski;
Heat 5 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. Jonathan Davenport; 2. Brian Shirley; 3. Tyler Erb; 4. Mitch McGrath; 5. John Cornell; 6. Lyndon Bolt; 7. Bob Gardner; 8. Steve Stultz; 9. Tyler Reagle;
Heat 6 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. Dustin Sorensen; 2. Tony Toste; 3. Jared Landers; 4. Gordy Gundaker; 5. Luke Merfeld; 6. Blair Nothdurft; 7. Brody Montgomery; 8. Austin Theiss; 9. Dennis Souza;
B Main
B Main 1 (12 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. Johnny Scott; 2. Cody Laney; 3. Rodney Sanders; 4. Billy Moyer Sr; 5. Scott Ward; 6. Joey Tanner; 7. Tim Lance; 8. Jim Whistler; 9. Gunner Frank; 10. Jake Timm; 11. Douglas Elkins; 12. Thomas Hunziker; 13. Eston Whisler; 14. Kent Robinson; 15. Brian Bowman; 16. Clayton Holland; 17. Dustin Knight; 18. Blonde Bomber (DNS); 19. Justin Mills (DNS); 20. Craig Parker (DNS);
B Main 2 (12 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. Chris Simpson; 2. Jason Feger; 3. Chad Simpson; 4. Gordy Gundaker; 5. Mitch McGrath; 6. Luke Merfeld; 7. Austin Theiss; 8. Trevor Gundaker; 9. Blair Nothdurft; 10. John Cornell; 11. Brody Montgomery; 12. Steve Stultz; 13. Matt Sparby; 14. Larry Clawson; 15. Tyler Reagle; 16. Dennis Souza; 17. Steve Hucovski; 18. Lyndon Bolt (DNS); 19. Bob Gardner (DNS);
Arizona Speedway Results
January 13, 2021
Main Event
30 Laps ($5,000 to win)
Pos | Driver
1. Jonathan Davenport
2. Tyler Erb
3. Jason Papich
4. Mike Marlar
5. Bobby Pierce
6. Garrett Alberson
7. Dustin Sorenson
8. Jimmy Mars
9. Kyle Beard
10. Donny Schatz
11. Chris Simpson
12. Johnny Scott
13. Chase Allen
14. Jared Landers
15. Cody Laney
16. Rusty Schlenk
17. Brian Shirley
18. Jason Feger
19. Tony Toste
20. Terry Phillips
21. Rodney Sanders
22. Ricky Thornton Jr
23. Stormy Scott
24. Chad Simpson
Wild West Shootout Points
After: January 13, 2021
Pos | Driver | Points
1. Jonathan Davenport
255
2. Tyler Erb
216
3. Mike Marlar
210
4. Jason Papich
207
5. Ricky Thornton Jr
189
6. Brian Shirley
189
7. Chris Simpson
180
8. Cody Laney
150
9. Johnny Scott
150
10. Garrett Alberson
144
11. Jason Feger
138
12. Jimmy Mars
135
13. Stormy Scott
129
14. Donny Schatz
126
15. Bobby Pierce
117
16. Billy Moyer Sr
116
17. Kyle Beard
104
18. Dustin Sorensen
101
19. Jared Landers
98
20. Terry Phillips
93
21. Rodney Sanders
84
22. Rusty Schlenk
84
23. Chad Simpson
81
24. Chase Allen
68
25. Tony Toste
66
26. Gordy Gundaker
49
27. Bob Gardner
48
28. Scott Ward
46
29. Trevor Gundaker
35
30. Luke Merfeld
32
31. Mitch McGrath
31
32. Jake Timm
26
33. Jim Whistler
13
34. Joey Tanner
13
35. Austin Theiss
13
36. Kent Rosevear
11
37. John Cornell
11
38. Brody Montgomery
11
39. Gunner Frank
11
40. Tim Lance
11
41. Douglas Elkins
11
42. Steve Stultz
11
43. Eston Whisler
11
44. Lyndon Bolt
11
45. Blonde Bomber
9
46. Justin Mills
9
47. Brian Bowman
9
48. Matt Sparby
9
49. Craig Parker
9
50. Steve Hiucovski
9
51. Blair Nothdurft
9
52. Dustin Knight
9
53. Thomas Hunziker
9
54. Chad Olsen
8
55. Dennis Souza
6
56. Clayton Holland
6
57. James Webster
6
58. Tyler Reagle
6
59. Matthew Ratzlaff
3
60. David Vennard
3
61. Braden Fugate
3
62. Larry Clawson
3
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2020 Wild West Shootout Results