Farmer City Raceway Results: April 2, 2021 (World of Outlaws Late Models)

Illini 100 results for the World of Outlaws Late Model Series

Tonight, it’s night one of a two-day show in Farmer City, Illinois. The 1/4-mile track of Farmer City Raceway is set to host the World of Outlaws Late Model Series.

View full 2021 Farmer City Raceway results below.

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April 2 | April 3

46 drivers entered in tonight’s show and only 28 are set for the main event. Ryan Unzicker and Taylor Scheffler set the front row. 25 laps of dirt late model racing are up next…

Farmer City
Late Model
Feature – Report

Green flag, Unzicker gets the jump in the inside lane. Spatola follows him through to take 2nd away.

Lap 3, Spatola takes it to the cushion. He jumps the cushion in turn three and lifts off the gas as Unzicker opens the gap.

Lap 5, Spatola is back to the bumper of the race leader. He has momentum and gets to his right rear, Spatola drives by on the outside lane to take the race lead.

Lap 8, they run three wide for 2nd. Shannon Babb to 2nd! Bobby Pierce takes 3rd.

Lap 12, Babb and Pierce run bumper to bumper as they knock on the cushion and try to chase down Spatola.

Pierce to 2nd.

Lap 19, Spatola has caught the tail of the field. They run side by side ahead of the race leader.

10 to go

10 to go, Pierce is running him down. Spatola leads by a car length!

9 to go, slow car and the caution is out.

Green, Pierce looks to the inside in turn one! They run side by side for the lead off turn two. Spatola holds him off into turn three. Shannon Babb jumps the cushion and drops outside the top 5 as he gathers it up.

8 to go, Scott James is slow and the caution is out.

Green, Spatola leads as Pierce and Shirley run side by side for 2nd. They get together in turn three and Shirley is in the wall! Pierce tried to slide him but he wasn’t clear. Unzicker takes over 2nd.

7 to go, Ricky Thornton Jr catches the infield tractor tire and he’s sent for a loop. The caution is out.

Green, Pierce knocks the cushion at the launch. He gets to the right rear of Spatola into turn one but he runs out of track and is forced to lift. Unzicker holds 2nd.

5 to go, Spatola opens the gap on Unzicker.

3 to go, Pierce knocks the cushion and drives by Unzicker to retake 2nd. He closes on Spatola.

Final lap, Unzicker looks inside of Pierce for 2nd. They both close on Spatola. Unzicker looks inside of Spatola in turn three but he drove it so deep the car won’t rotate.

Mike Spatola wins his first career World of Outlaws Late Model Series race!


World of Outlaws
Late Model Series
Farmer City Raceway
April 2, 2021

View full results from the Farmer City, IL dirt track below.

Hot Laps

Hot Laps (Combined) : 1. Tanner English (12.500); 2. Devin Moran (12.530); 3. Chris Madden (12.574); 4. Tyler Bruening (12.584); 5. Frank Heckenast Jr (12.695); 6. Ricky Weiss (12.710); 7. Kyle Strickler (12.721); 8. Darrell Lanigan (12.732); 9. Rick Eckert (12.733); 10. Ryan Gustin (12.733);

11. Brandon Sheppard; 12. Jimmy Mars; 13. Kolby Vanderbergh; 14. Bobby Pierce; 15. Brian Shirley; 16. Taylor Scheffler; 17. Mike Spatola; 18. Kyle Bronson; 19. Gordy Gundaker; 20. Garrett Alberson;

21. Cade Dillard; 22. Chase Junghans; 23. Chris Simpson; 24. Dennis Erb Jr; 25. Ricky Thornton Jr; 26. Scott James; 27. Kevin Weaver; 28. Jeffrey Ledford; 29. Scott Bloomquist; 30. Shane Clanton;

31. Jeremiah Hurst; 32. Rusty Schlenk; 33. Logan Moody; 34. Trevor Gundaker; 35. Ryan Unziker; 36. Shannon Babb; 37. Boom Briggs; 38. Allen Murray; 39. Brent Larson; 40. Mike Glasscock;

41. Rich Bell; 42. Colin Shipley; 43. Jason Feger; 44. Dustin Vandermeir; 45. Blake Spencer;

Qualifying

Qualifying (Group A) : 1. Bobby Pierce (12.535); 2. Ryan Unzicker (12.551); 3. Ricky Thornton Jr (12.621); 4. Brent Larson (12.667); 5. Brian Shirley (12.677); 6. Gordy Gundaker (12.696); 7. Rich Bell (12.719); 8. Shannon Babb (12.724); 9. Colin Shipley (12.737); 10. Shane Clanton (12.775);

11. Scott James; 12. Rick Eckert; 13. Trevor Gundaker; 14. Dennis Erb Jr; 15. Kevin Weaver; 16. Jeffrey Ledford; 17. Allen Murray; 18. Kyle Strickler; 19. Boom Briggs; 20. Ricky Weiss; 21. Logan Moody; 22. Jason Feger; 23. Eric Midkiff;

Qualifying (Group B) : 1. Taylor Scheffler (12.478); 2. Mike Spatola (12.495); 3. Darrell Lanigan (12.497); 4. Jimmy Mars (12.581); 5. Devin Moran (12.629); 6. Tyler Bruening (12.666); 7. Chris Madden (12.691); 8. Cade Dillard (12.696); 9. Tanner English (12.728); 10. Ryan Gustin (12.749);

11. Brandon Sheppard; 12. Rusty Schlenk; 13. Frank Heckenast Jr; 14. Scott Bloomquist; 15. Chase Junghans; 16. Garrett Alberson; 17. Jeremiah Hurst; 18. Mike Glasscock; 19. Kyle Bronson; 20. Blake Spencer; 21. Chris Simpson; 22. Kolby Vandenbergh; 23. Dustin Vandermeir;

Heat Races

Heat 1 (10 Laps) : 1. Brian Shirley; 2. Bobby Pierce; 3. Ricky Thornton Jr; 4. Scott James; 5. Boom Briggs; 6. Trevor Gundaker; 7. Rich Bell; 8. Colin Shipley; 9. Logan Moody; 10. Kevin Weaver; 11. Allen Murray; 12. Eric Midkiff;

Heat 2 (10 Laps) : 1. Ryan Unzicker; 2. Shannon Babb; 3. Brent Larson; 4. Shane Clanton; 5. Dennis Erb Jr; 6. Gordy Gundaker; 7. Rick Eckert; 8. Kyle Strickler; 9. Jason Feger; 10. Ricky Weiss; 11. Jeffrey Ledford;

Heat 3 (10 Laps) : 1. Taylor Scheffler; 2. Darrell Lanigan; 3. Tanner English; 4. Chris Madden; 5. Brandon Sheppard; 6. Frank Heckenast Jr; 7. Devin Moran; 8. Chase Junghans; 9. Kyle Bronson; 10. Jeremiah Hurst; 11. Chris Simpson; 12. Dustin Vandermeir;

Heat 4 (10 Laps) : 1. Mike Spatola; 2. Tyler Bruening; 3. Cade Dillard; 4. Ryan Gustin; 5. Scott Bloomquist; 6. Rusty Schlenk; 7. Kolby Vandenbergh; 8. Blake Spencer; 9. Garrett Alberson; 10. Jimmy Mars; 11. Mike Glasscock;

LCQ’s

B-Main 1 (10 Laps – Top 3 Transfer) : 1. Rick Eckert; 2. Boom Briggs; 3. Trevor Gundaker; 4. Dennis Erb Jr; 5. Kyle Strickler; 6. Rich Bell; 7. Gordy Gundaker; 8. Jason Feger; 9. Allen Murray; 10. Colin Shipley; 11. Jeffrey Ledford; 12. Logan Moody; 13. Eric Midkiff; 14. Ricky Weiss; 15. Kevin Weaver;

B-Main 2 (10 Laps – Top 3 Transfer) : 1. Brandon Sheppard; 2. Frank Heckenast Jr*; 3. Rusty Schlenk; 4. Kyle Bronson; 5. Kyle Bronson; 6. Garrett Alberson; 7. Scott Bloomquist; 8. Chase Junghans; 9. Jeremiah Hurst; 10. Blake Spencer; 11. Kolby Vandenbergh; 12. Dustin Vandenbergh; 13. Chris Simpson; 14. Jimmy Mars; 15. Mike Glasscock;

*Frank Heckenast Jr failed inspection after the LCQ.

Farmer City Raceway
Feature Results
April 2, 2021

25 Laps – $6,000 to win

Pos | Driver

1. Mike Spatola
2. Ryan Unzicker
3. Bobby Pierce
4. Tanner English
5. Brandon Sheppard
6. Cade Dillard
7. Rick Eckert
8. Brian Shirley
9. Shannon Babb
10. Ryan Gustin
11. Boom Briggs
12. Devin Moran
13. Tyler Bruening
14. Dennis Erb Jr
15. Taylor Scheffler
16. Kyle Strickler
17. Shane Clanton
18. Chris Madden
19. Chase Junghans
20. Trevor Gundaker
21. Darrell Lanigan
22. Ricky Weiss
23. Ricky Thornton Jr
24. Blake Spencer
25. Brent Larson
26. Scott James
27. Rusty Schlenk
28. Scott Bloomquist

Mike Spatola wins at Farmer City Raceway
Mike Spatola wins at Farmer City Raceway (Photo: World of Outlaws Late Model Series)

World of Outlaws
Late Model Points

After: Farmer City (April 2, 2021)

Pos | Driver | Points | Wins

1. Kyle Strickler
1052 | 2 Wins

2. Brandon Sheppard
1008

3. Tyler Bruening
978

4. Ricky Weiss
964

5. Dennis Erb Jr
960

6. Kyle Bronson
942 | 1 Win

7. Darrell Lanigan
938

8. Chris Madden
934 | 1 Win

9. Cade Dillard
926

10. Scott Bloomquist
918

11. Boom Briggs
914

12. Ryan Gustin
894

13. Chase Junghans
876

14. Brent Larson
836

15. Shane Clanton
830

16. Blake Spencer
810

17. Ross Bailes
808

18. David Breazeale
772

19. Rick Eckert
766

20. Dale McDowell
720

21. Jimmy Owens
718

22. Tony Jackson Jr
668

23. Ryan Scott
602

24. Parker Martin
600

25. Josh Richards
582

26. Brandon Overton
572 | 1 Win

27. Ross Robinson
544

28. John Baker
534

29. Devin Moran
524 | 1 Win

30. Tim McCreadie
524


Farmer City Raceway
Video Recap
April 2, 2021
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