North South 100 results from Friday night at Florence Speedway
Tonight, it’s the opening night of the North/South 100 at Florence Speedway after last night’s rain shower. The half-mile dirt track is set to host the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.
View Florence Speedway results below.
North South 100 Menu
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Results from tonight will be used to set the lineups for Saturday’s North/South 100 finale. They’ll battle for $5,000 to win tonight but tomorrow they’ll race for $75,000 to win.
Tonight the field is divided into two groups. Each group will have their own feature.
Main Event #1
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Bobby Pierce and Hudson O’Neal set the front for for the first of two features. 25 laps of dirt late model racing are up next…
Green flag, Pierce and O’Neal run side by side into turn one. O’Neal powers to the lead via the outside off turn two.
Lap 2, slow car in turn four, caution.
Green, O’Neal is clear by three car lengths into turn one. Mike Marlar works to the outside of Pierce to take 2nd away off turn two.
Lap 5, Earl Pearson Jr works inside of Marlar to take 2nd away. Pierce rolls the cushion and sparks the wall behind them.
Lap 10, caution for debris.
Green, O;Neal leads into turn one as Zack Dohm works outside of Pearson Jr to take 2nd.
O’Neal rolls the bottom and opens the gap.
Lap 20, caution as Marlar has a flat left rear.
Green, O’Neal leads as Pearson Jr and Dohm run side by side for 2nd. Pearson takes 2nd away.
4 to go, Pearson Jr moves to the middle and he’s all over the bumper of O’Neal. Pierce sparks the wall behind them.
2 to go, O’Neal leads Pearson Jr by a car length as Pierce moves to 3rd.
1 to go, Pearson Jr has a run into turn three and e drives it deep on the outside. O’Neal gases it up and shuts the door off turn four. Pearson Jr crosses under O’Neal off turn four! Side by side to the line…
Hudson O’Neal holds him off to win the first of two features at Florence Speedway!
Main Event #2
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Jonathan Davenport and Brandon Overton set the front row. 25 more laps of dirt track racing are up next…
Green flag, Davenport is clear into turn one. Overton and Tyler Erbn run side by side for 2nd off turn two. Erb gets sideways and Ricky Thornton Jr gets into the back of him, they both keep it rolling, no caution.
Lap 5, Josh Rice runs 7th and he’s sparking the outside wall as most of the field is glued to the bottom.
Lap 10, Davenport opens the gap. He leads Overton by 2 seconds.
Lap 16, McDowell works inside of Overton. McDowell to 2nd.
7 to go, Davenport works heavy lap traffic. He makes light contact as he slices through them.
5 to go, Carson Ferguson slows, caution.
Green, Dalton Wilson slows and the caution is out once more.
Green, Davenport is clear into turn one as Overton retakes 2nd.
2 to go, Davenport leads Overton by 1 second. McDowell pressures him for 2nd.
Jonathan Davenport drives away to win the second feature of the night at Florence Speedway!
Florence Speedway
Race Results
August 12, 2022
Lucas Oil Late Models
View full 2022 Lucas Oil results from the Kentucky dirt track below.
Hot Laps
Hot Laps – Group 1 : 1. 7R-Kent Robinson, 00:17.752[6]; 2. 29K-Clint Keenan, 00:18.061[9]; 3. 12D-Doug Drown, 00:18.147[4]; 4. 23K-Keegan Cox, 00:18.177[2]; 5. 17T-Tim Vance, 00:18.250[5]; 6. 16-Justin Rattliff, 00:18.326[7]; 7. 7-Ross Robinson, 00:18.761[8]; 8. 6-Victor Lee, 00:19.030[1]; 9. 29G-Larry Grube, 00:19.664[3]
Hot Laps – Group 2 : 1. 22F-Chris Ferguson, 00:16.652[9]; 2. 39-Tim McCreadie, 00:16.750[8]; 3. 15-James Rice, 00:16.806[6]; 4. 18L-Trevor Landrum, 00:16.955[4]; 5. 18-Shannon Babb, 00:16.994[1]; 6. D8-Dustin Linville, 00:17.044[2]; 7. 38-Derek Fisher, 00:17.334[5]; 8. 17D-Zack Dohm, 00:17.471[3]; 9. 33AJ-Austin Lay, 00:17.614[7]
Hot Laps – Group 3 : 1. 11-Spencer Hughes, 00:16.009[8]; 2. 46-Earl Pearson Jr, 00:16.397[4]; 3. 14G-Joe Godsey, 00:16.479[7]; 4. 83-Scott James, 00:16.727[6]; 5. 32-Bobby Pierce, 00:16.898[2]; 6. 157-Mike Marlar, 00:17.152[5]; 7. 71-Hudson O’Neal, 00:17.313[9]; 8. 17-Jeremy Creech, 00:17.397[1]; 9. 13-Brayton Laster, 00:19.694[3]
Hot Laps – Group 4 : 1. 49-Jonathan Davenport, 00:16.244[1]; 2. 23-Cory Hedgecock, 00:16.525[3]; 3. 94-Jason Miller, 00:16.548[7]; 4. 17M-Dale McDowell, 00:16.609[6]; 5. 1T-Tyler Erb, 00:16.840[2]; 6. 31AUS-Kye Blight, 00:17.611[8]; 7. 2-Kyle Fogt, 00:17.635[4]; 8. H22-Brandon Hardgrove, 00:17.714[9]; 9. 90-Vern Lefevers, 00:17.733[5]
Hot Laps – Group 5 : 1. 1-Brandon Sheppard, 00:16.056[7]; 2. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, 00:16.180[1]; 3. 76-Brandon Overton, 00:16.277[6]; 4. 9-Devin Moran, 00:16.294[9]; 5. 18D-Daulton Wilson, 00:16.394[2]; 6. 11R-Josh Rice, 00:16.484[8]; 7. 93-Carson Ferguson, 00:16.493[4]; 8. 12-Jason Jameson, 00:16.537[3]; 9. 33-Jesse Lay, 00:16.739[5]
Hot Laps – Group 6 : 1.
44M-Chris Madden, 00:16.154[3]; 2. 20-Jimmy Owens, 00:16.253[8]; 3. 7W-Ricky Weiss, 00:16.295[6]; 4. 99-Camaron Marlar, 00:16.329[9]; 5. 58-Garrett Alberson, 00:16.440[7]; 6. 29-Darrell Lanigan, 00:16.595[4]; 7. 5N-Dustin Nobbe, 00:16.761[5]; 8. 26JR-Jimmy Sharpe Jr, 00:17.006[1]; 9. 21H-Robby Hensley, 00:17.071[2]60 entries
Qualifying
Qualifying – Group A (2 Laps) : 1. 6-Victor Lee, 00:16.285[1]; 2. 11-Spencer Hughes, 00:16.287[26]; 3. 46-Earl Pearson Jr, 00:16.289[22]; 4. 32-Bobby Pierce, 00:16.305[20]; 5. 71-Hudson O’Neal, 00:16.308[27]; 6. 7R-Kent Robinson, 00:16.378[6]; 7. 157-Mike Marlar, 00:16.386[23]; 8. 22F-Chris Ferguson, 00:16.439[18]; 9. 18L-Trevor Landrum, 00:16.487[13]; 10. 16-Justin Rattliff, 00:16.522[7];
11. 12D-Doug Drown, 00:16.526[4]; 12. 17D-Zack Dohm, 00:16.617[12]; 13. 39-Tim McCreadie, 00:16.651[17]; 14. 83-Scott James, 00:16.656[24]; 15. 7-Ross Robinson, 00:16.657[8]; 16. 14G-Joe Godsey, 00:16.718[25]; 17. 38-Derek Fisher, 00:16.719[14]; 18. 15-James Rice, 00:16.720[15]; 19. 18-Shannon Babb, 00:16.746[10]; 20. 29K-Clint Keenan, 00:16.878[9];
21. 23K-Keegan Cox, 00:17.089[2]; 22. 29G-Larry Grube, 00:17.250[3]; 23. 33AJ-Austin Lay, 00:17.276[16]; 24. 17T-Tim Vance, 00:17.406[5]; 25. 17-Jeremy Creech, 00:17.644[19]; 26. 13-Brayton Laster, 00:18.347[21]; 27. D8-Dustin Linville, 00:59.999[11]
Qualifying – Group B (2 Laps) : 1. 49-Jonathan Davenport, 00:16.118[1]; 2. 93-Carson Ferguson, 00:16.293[13]; 3. 17M-Dale McDowell, 00:16.389[6]; 4. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, 00:16.410[10]; 5. 31AUS-Kye Blight, 00:16.425[8]; 6. 1T-Tyler Erb, 00:16.431[2]; 7. 11R-Josh Rice, 00:16.462[17]; 8. 12-Jason Jameson, 00:16.579[12]; 9. 18D-Daulton Wilson, 00:16.619[11]; 10. 1-Brandon Sheppard, 00:16.643[16];
11. 20-Jimmy Owens, 00:16.656[26]; 12. 58-Garrett Alberson, 00:16.658[25]; 13. 21H-Robby Hensley, 00:16.684[20]; 14. 76-Brandon Overton, 00:16.739[15]; 15. 44M-Chris Madden, 00:16.768[21]; 16. 29-Darrell Lanigan, 00:16.817[22]; 17. 94-Jason Miller, 00:16.818[7]; 18. 23-Cory Hedgecock, 00:16.893[3]; 19. 9-Devin Moran, 00:16.934[18]; 20. 7W-Ricky Weiss, 00:16.949[24];
21. 5N-Dustin Nobbe, 00:17.233[23]; 22. 33-Jesse Lay, 00:17.440[14]; 23. 2-Kyle Fogt, 00:17.485[4]; 24. H22-Brandon Hardgrove, 00:17.487[9]; 25. 26JR-Jimmy Sharpe Jr, 00:17.516[19]; 26. 99-Camaron Marlar, 00:17.896[27]; 27. 90-Vern Lefevers, 00:18.640[5]
Heat Races
Heat 1 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 32-Bobby Pierce[2]; 2. 157-Mike Marlar[3]; 3. 6-Victor Lee[1]; 4. 16-Justin Rattliff[4]; 5. 39-Tim McCreadie[5]; 6. 14G-Joe Godsey[6]; 7. 18-Shannon Babb[7]; 8. 17-Jeremy Creech[9]; 9. 29G-Larry Grube[8]
Heat 2 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 71-Hudson O’Neal[2]; 2. 11-Spencer Hughes[1]; 3. 22F-Chris Ferguson[3]; 4. 83-Scott James[5]; 5. 38-Derek Fisher[6]; 6. 33AJ-Austin Lay[8]; 7. 12D-Doug Drown[4]; 8. 29K-Clint Keenan[7]; 9. 13-Brayton Laster[9]
Heat 3 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[1]; 2. 17D-Zack Dohm[4]; 3. 15-James Rice[6]; 4. 7R-Kent Robinson[2]; 5. D8-Dustin Linville[9]; 6. 18L-Trevor Landrum[3]; 7. 7-Ross Robinson[5]; 8. 23K-Keegan Cox[7]; 9. 17T-Tim Vance[8]
Heat 4 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 49-Jonathan Davenport[1]; 2. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[2]; 3. 21H-Robby Hensley[5]; 4. 11R-Josh Rice[3]; 5. 1-Brandon Sheppard[4]; 6. 9-Devin Moran[7]; 7. 29-Darrell Lanigan[6]; 8. 33-Jesse Lay[8]; 9. 26JR-Jimmy Sharpe Jr[9]
Heat 5 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 76-Brandon Overton[5]; 2. 7W-Ricky Weiss[7]; 3. 20-Jimmy Owens[4]; 4. 93-Carson Ferguson[1]; 5. 94-Jason Miller[6]; 6. 31AUS-Kye Blight[2]; 7. 2-Kyle Fogt[8]; 8. 99-Camaron Marlar[9]; 9. 12-Jason Jameson[3]
Heat 6 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 1T-Tyler Erb[2]; 2. 17M-Dale McDowell[1]; 3. 44M-Chris Madden[5]; 4. 58-Garrett Alberson[4]; 5. 18D-Daulton Wilson[3]; 6. 5N-Dustin Nobbe[7]; 7. 23-Cory Hedgecock[6]; 8. H22-Brandon Hardgrove[8]; 9. 90-Vern Lefevers[9]
Florence Speedway
Feature Race Results (A-Main #1)
August 12, 2022
A-Main 1 (25 Laps – $5,000 to win):
1. 71-Hudson O’Neal[2]
2. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[3]
3. 32-Bobby Pierce[1]
4. 17D-Zack Dohm[6]
5. 11-Spencer Hughes[5]
6. 7-Ross Robinson[21]
7. 16-Justin Rattliff[10]
8. D8-Dustin Linville[15]
9. 6-Victor Lee[7]
10. 18L-Trevor Landrum[18]
11. 7R-Kent Robinson[12]
12. 39-Tim McCreadie[13]
13. 83-Scott James[11]
14. 22F-Chris Ferguson[8]
15. 18-Shannon Babb[19]
16. 157-Mike Marlar[4]
17. 14G-Joe Godsey[16]
18. 38-Derek Fisher[14]
19. 33AJ-Austin Lay[17]
20. 29K-Clint Keenan[23]
21. 17T-Tim Vance[27]
22. 17-Jeremy Creech[22]
23. 29G-Larry Grube[25]
24. 13-Brayton Laster[26]
25. 15-James Rice[9]
26. 12D-Doug Drown[20]
27. 23K-Keegan Cox[24]
Florence Speedway
Feature Race Results (A-Main #2)
August 12, 2022
A-Main 2 (25 Laps – $5,000 to win):
1. 49-Jonathan Davenport[1]
2. 17M-Dale McDowell[6]
3. 76-Brandon Overton[2]
4. 7W-Ricky Weiss[5]
5. 11R-Josh Rice[10]
6. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[4]
7. 44M-Chris Madden[9]
8. 1T-Tyler Erb[3]
9. 1-Brandon Sheppard[13]
10. 58-Garrett Alberson[12]
11. 9-Devin Moran[16]
12. 23-Cory Hedgecock[21]
13. 20-Jimmy Owens[8]
14. 18D-Daulton Wilson[15]
15. 21H-Robby Hensley[7]
16. 29-Darrell Lanigan[19]
17. 94-Jason Miller[14]
18. 12-Jason Jameson[26]
19. 5N-Dustin Nobbe[18]
20. 99-Camaron Marlar[23]
21. 33-Jesse Lay[22]
22. 31AUS-Kye Blight[17]
23. 26JR-Jimmy Sharpe Jr[25]
24. H22-Brandon Hardgrove[24]
25. 93-Carson Ferguson[11]
26. 2-Kyle Fogt[20]
27. 90-Vern Lefevers[27]
Race Statistics (Feature 1)
Lap Leaders: Hudson O’Neal (1-25)
Wrisco Feature Winner: Hudson O’Neal
Arizona Sport Shirts Crown Jewel Cup Feature Winner: n/a
Brandon Ford TV Challenge Feature Winner: Hudson O’Neal
Margin of Victory: 0.120 seconds
Stop-Tech Cautions: Keegan Cox (Lap 1); Debris (Lap 9); Mike Marlar (Lap 19)
Series Provisionals: n/a
Fast Time Provisional: n/a
Series Emergency Provisionals: n/a
Big River Steel Podium Top-3: Hudson O’Neal, Earl Pearson Jr., Bobby Pierce
Penske Shocks Top-5: Hudson O’Neal, Earl Pearson Jr., Bobby Pierce, Zack Dohm, Spencer Hughes
Optima Batteries Hard Charger of the Race: Ross Robinson (Advanced 15 Positions)
Hot Rod Processing Most Laps Led: Hudson O’Neal (25 Laps)
Sunoco Race for Gas Highest Finisher: Earl Pearson Jr.
O’Reilly Auto Parts Rookie of the Race: Spencer Hughes
Dirty Girl Racewear Fastest Lap of the Race: Hudson O’Neal (Lap 1 – 17.823 seconds)
DirtonDirt.com Tough Break of the Race: Chris Ferguson
Outerwears Crew Chief of the Race: Trevor Crittenden
ARP Engine Builder of the Race: Cornett Racing Engines
Miller Welders Chassis Builder of the Race: Rocket Chassis
Time of Race: 17 minutes 40 seconds
Race Statistics (Feature 2)
Lap Leaders: Jonathan Davenport (1-25)
Wrisco Feature Winner: Jonathan Davenport
Arizona Sport Shirts Crown Jewel Cup Feature Winner: n/a
Brandon Ford TV Challenge Feature Winner: Jonathan Davenport
Margin of Victory: 2.039 seconds
Stop-Tech Cautions: Carson Ferguson (Lap 20); Daulton Wilson (Lap 20 Restart)
Series Provisionals: n/a
Fast Time Provisional: n/a
Series Emergency Provisionals: n/a
Big River Steel Podium Top-3: Jonathan Davenport, Dale McDowell, Brandon Overton
Penske Shocks Top-5: Jonathan Davenport, Dale McDowell, Brandon Overton, Ricky Weiss, Josh Rice
Optima Batteries Hard Charger of the Race: Cory Hedgecock (Advanced 9 Positions)
Hot Rod Processing Most Laps Led: Jonathan Davenport (25 Laps)
Sunoco Race for Gas Highest Finisher: Ricky Thornton Jr.
O’Reilly Auto Parts Rookie of the Race: Garrett Alberson
Dirty Girl Racewear Fastest Lap of the Race: Jonathan Davenport (Lap 2 – 17.799 seconds)
DirtonDirt.com Tough Break of the Race: Daulton Wilson
Outerwears Crew Chief of the Race: Jason Durham
ARP Engine Builder of the Race: Cornett Racing Engines
Miller Welders Chassis Builder of the Race: Longhorn Chassis
Time of Race: 18 minutes 11 seconds
