NASCAR driver Kyle Larson takes on the Eldora Speedway season opener
Tonight, the half-mile dirt track of Eldora Speedway opens their 2022 racing season. The Rossburg, Ohio track is set to host the FloRacing Night In America event paying $22,022 to win.
View Eldora Speedway results below.
Kyle Larson and Jonathan Davenport set the front row. The track is heavy and fast tonight. So heavy that they’ve trimmed the laps of the feature, just 30 laps of dirt late model racing are up next…
Main Event
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Green flag, they run near even into turn one. Larson noses ahead through the middle, Davenport builds momentum on the outside lane. Davenport to the lead off turn two. Larson gets light in Davenport’s dirty air in turn four, he lifts and loses ground.
Lap 2, Shannon Babb spins, caution.
Green, Davenport leads. Larson pushes wide into turn one and Overton takes over 2nd.
Lap 3, Larson dives back to the inside of Overton in turn three. He completes the pass back in turn one, Larson back to 2nd.
Lap 5, Hudson O’Neal is flying around the top. He started 16th and he’s up to 6th.
Lap 7, Larson has caught the bumper of Davenport. He drives it deep to the inside in turn one, clear. Larson to the lead.
Lap 8, Larson has caught the tail of the field. Davenport dives to his inside, they both jump through the ruts and nearly bang doors. Larson holds the lead.
Lap 10
Lap 10, slow car, caution.
Green, Larson slams the gas through the ruts and he’s clear by three car lengths off turn two.
Lap 12, Kyle Strickler works to the outside of Overton into turn one. He takes 3rd away.
Lap 18, Larson has caught the tail of the field. He leads Davenport by 2 seconds.
10 to go, Davenport has brushed the outside wall. He’s picked up spoiler damage.
5 to go, Larson leads Davenport by 3 seconds.
2 to go, Strickler slows with a flat and the caution is out!
Green, Larson leads.
Kyle Larson wins at Eldroa Speedway!
Eldora Speedway Results
April 26, 2022
View results from the Rossburg, OH dirt track below:
Super Late Model
Race Results
The following are the results for the super late model division:
Super Late Models
Qualifying
Qualifying – Group A (2 Laps) : 1. 6-Kyle Larson, 00:15.167[20]; 2. 76-Brandon Overton, 00:15.184[7]; 3. 40B-Kyle Bronson, 00:15.193[1]; 4. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, 00:15.338[24]; 5. 89-Ashton Winger, 00:15.347[23]; 6. 11H-Spencer Hughes, 00:15.378[2]; 7. 18D-Daulton Wilson, 00:15.380[6]; 8. 3S-Brian Shirley, 00:15.483[14]; 9. 7BC-Tyler Courtney, 00:15.570[15]; 10. 111-Max Blair, 00:15.614[12];
11. 9Z-Mason Zeigler, 00:15.626[4]; 12. 48-Tim Lance, 00:15.627[17]; 13. 6D-Zach Dohm, 00:15.707[13]; 14. 18-Shannon Babb, 00:15.726[19]; 15. 19M-Wil Herrington, 00:15.778[9]; 16. 81E-Tanner English, 00:15.799[10]; 17. 55-Jeep Van Wormer, 00:15.826[22]; 18. C9-Steve Casebolt, 00:15.866[5]; 19. 58-Garrett Alberson, 00:15.926[8]; 20. 21-Robby Hensley, 00:15.948[25];
21. 72-Michael Norris, 00:16.001[18]; 22. 20M-Josh Morton, 00:16.003[16]; 23. 39-Tim McCreadie, 00:16.015[21]; 24. 95-Jerry Bowersock, 00:16.015[3]; 25. 2X-John Henderson[11]
Qualifying – Group B (2 Laps) : 1. 49-Jonathan Davenport, 00:15.305[4]; 2. 2S-Stormy Scott, 00:15.401[2]; 3. 157-Mike Marlar, 00:15.432[9]; 4. 1-Brandon Sheppard, 00:15.433[20]; 5. 7-Ross Robinson, 00:15.533[21]; 6. 99JR-Frank Heckenast Jr, 00:15.595[19]; 7. 1S-Jeremy Shaw, 00:15.646[24]; 8. 8-Kyle Strickler, 00:15.685[6]; 9. 1T-Tyler Erb, 00:15.727[23]; 10. 130-Chase Osterhoff, 00:15.801[7];
11. 19R-Ryan Gustin, 00:15.879[16]; 12. 71-Hudson O’Neal, 00:15.947[12]; 13. 1G-Ryan King, 00:15.974[14]; 14. 32-Bobby Pierce, 00:15.977[13]; 15. 5N-Dustin Nobbe, 00:15.981[8]; 16. 7W-Ricky Weiss, 00:16.009[17]; 17. 50Y-Ryan Missler, 00:16.265[15]; 18. 0K-Freddie Carpenter, 00:16.297[3]; 19. 63-Terry Rushlow, 00:16.375[5]; 20. 16-Sam Seawright, 00:16.473[11];
21. 11K-Austin Kirkpatrick, 00:16.638[10]; 22. 8A-Rob Anderzack, 00:17.022[22]; 23. 22F-Nick Fenner, 00:18.671[1]; 24. 11-Jon Kirby, 00:18.944[18]
Super Late Models
Heat Races
Heat 1 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 6-Kyle Larson[1]; 2. 11H-Spencer Hughes[3]; 3. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[2]; 4. 111-Max Blair[5]; 5. 40B-Kyle Bronson[13]; 6. 18-Shannon Babb[7]; 7. 81E-Tanner English[8]; 8. 48-Tim Lance[6]; 9. 20M-Josh Morton[11]; 10. 2X-John Henderson[12]; 11. (DNF) 3S-Brian Shirley[4]; 12. (DNF) C9-Steve Casebolt[9]; 13. (DNF) 21-Robby Hensley[10]
Heat 2 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 76-Brandon Overton[1]; 2. 39-Tim McCreadie[2]; 3. 89-Ashton Winger[3]; 4. 18D-Daulton Wilson[4]; 5. 7BC-Tyler Courtney[5]; 6. 6D-Zach Dohm[7]; 7. 58-Garrett Alberson[10]; 8. 55-Jeep Van Wormer[9]; 9. 72-Michael Norris[11]; 10. 19M-Wil Herrington[8]; 11. (DNF) 9Z-Mason Zeigler[6]; 12. (DNS) 95-Jerry Bowersock
Heat 3 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 49-Jonathan Davenport[1]; 2. 157-Mike Marlar[2]; 3. 7-Ross Robinson[3]; 4. 1T-Tyler Erb[5]; 5. 50Y-Ryan Missler[9]; 6. 1S-Jeremy Shaw[4]; 7. 63-Terry Rushlow[10]; 8. 22F-Nick Fenner[12]; 9. (DNF) 5N-Dustin Nobbe[8]; 10. (DNF) 19R-Ryan Gustin[6]; 11. (DNF) 1G-Ryan King[7]; 12. (DNS) 11K-Austin Kirkpatrick
Heat 4 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 1-Brandon Sheppard[2]; 2. 2S-Stormy Scott[1]; 3. 8-Kyle Strickler[4]; 4. 71-Hudson O’Neal[6]; 5. 32-Bobby Pierce[7]; 6. 0K-Freddie Carpenter[9]; 7. 8A-Rob Anderzack[11]; 8. (DNF) 7W-Ricky Weiss[8]; 9. (DNF) 99JR-Frank Heckenast Jr[3]; 10. (DNF) 16-Sam Seawright[10]; 11. (DNF) 130-Chase Osterhoff[5]; 12. (DNF) 11-Jon Kirby[12]
Super Late Models
LCQ
LCQ 1 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 7BC-Tyler Courtney[2]; 2. 18-Shannon Babb[3]; 3. 6D-Zach Dohm[4]; 4. 55-Jeep Van Wormer[8]; 5. 19M-Wil Herrington[12]; 6. 58-Garrett Alberson[6]; 7. 48-Tim Lance[7]; 8. 20M-Josh Morton[9]; 9. (DNF) 2X-John Henderson[11]; 10. (DNF) 40B-Kyle Bronson[1]; 11. (DNS) 3S-Brian Shirley; 12. (DNS) 95-Jerry Bowersock; 13. (DNS) 9Z-Mason Zeigler; 14. (DNS) 72-Michael Norris; 15. (DNS) 21-Robby Hensley; 16. (DNS) C9-Steve Casebolt; 17. (DNS) 81E-Tanner English
LCQ 1 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 32-Bobby Pierce[2]; 2. 19R-Ryan Gustin[11]; 3. 50Y-Ryan Missler[1]; 4. 1S-Jeremy Shaw[3]; 5. 16-Sam Seawright[12]; 6. 8A-Rob Anderzack[6]; 7. 63-Terry Rushlow[5]; 8. 22F-Nick Fenner[7]; 9. (DNF) 0K-Freddie Carpenter[4]; 10. (DNS) 11K-Austin Kirkpatrick; 11. (DNS) 130-Chase Osterhoff; 12. (DNS) 5N-Dustin Nobbe; 13. (DNS) 99JR-Frank Heckenast Jr; 14. (DNS) 11-Jon Kirby; 15. (DNS) 7W-Ricky Weiss; 16. (DNS) 1G-Ryan King
Super Late Model
Feature
Feature (30 Laps – $22,022 to win) :
1. 6-Kyle Larson[1]
2. 49-Jonathan Davenport[2]
3. 76-Brandon Overton[3]
4. 1-Brandon Sheppard[4]
5. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[9]
6. 8-Kyle Strickler[12]
7. 71-Hudson O’Neal[16]
8. 19R-Ryan Gustin[20]
9. 7BC-Tyler Courtney[17]
10. 1T-Tyler Erb[14]
11. 32-Bobby Pierce[18]
12. (DNF) 11H-Spencer Hughes[5]
13. (DNF) 7-Ross Robinson[10]
14. (DNF) 6D-Zach Dohm[21]
15. (DNF) 18D-Daulton Wilson[15]
16. (DNF) 2S-Stormy Scott[8]
17. (DNF) 111-Max Blair[13]
18. (DNF) 39-Tim McCreadie[7]
19. (DNF) 89-Ashton Winger[11]
20. (DNF) 18-Shannon Babb[19]
21. (DNF) 50Y-Ryan Missler[22]
22. (DNF) 157-Mike Marlar[6]
