Eldora Speedway Results: October 22, 2023 ($100k – DTWC)

Lap 6, Mike Marlar has a run on Davenport. He looks to the outside in turn one, Marlar to the lead.

Lap 7, slow car, caution.

Green, Marlar bobbles through a rut in turn one. He lifts, loses momentum and Hudson O’Neal takes the lead.

Lap 8, Ricky Thornton Jr knocks a rut and runs into Jimmy Owens. Bobby Pierce spins, caution.

Green, O’Neal leads Marlar off turn two.

Lap 14, Marlar slides O’Neal for the lead. Daulton Wilson slows, caution. O’Neal will get the lead back.

Green, O’Neal leads Marlar into turn one.

Lap 22, slow car, caution.

Green, Marlar looks inside of O’Neal into turn one. O’Neal shuts the door. Tyler Carpenter rolls the top, Carpenter takes 2nd.

Lap 23, Carpenter is flying on the top. He works to the right rear of O’Neal off turn two. They nearly touch, Carpenter to the lead!

Lap 25, Ricky Weiss spins and Tanner English is collected, caution.

Green, Carpenter leads as Brian Shirley takes over 2nd.

Lap 32, Carpenter jumps the cushion in turn one. Shirley takes the lead away.

Lap 34, Tanner English brings out the yellow.

Green, Shirley leads Carpenter.

Lap 35, Hudson O’Neal slows with an issue, caution.

Green, Shirley leads.

Lap 40, Tyler Carpenter slows, caution. Race leader Brian Shirley heads to the pit lane with engine issues!

Green, Tim McCreadie leads Bobby Pierce off turn two.

Lap 41

Lap 41, Tyler Carpenter spins, cauton. Hudson O’Neal heads for the pit lane with a flat.

Green, McCreadie leads Pierce. As they return to turn one, Pierce slides McCreadie for the lead. Pierce leads off turn two. McCreadie slides him back in turn three. Pierce slides him once more into turn one, Pierce holds the lead.

Lap 59, Brandon Sheppard has closed to the bumper of Pierce in the battle for the lead. He rolls the top in turn one, builds a run and slides Pierce for the lead into turn three.

Lap 74, Tyler Erb slows, caution.

Green, Sheppard leads McCreadie off turn two. McCreadie pulls a slider into turn three but he can’t clear him. Sheppard holds the lead.

Lap 80, Jonathan Davenport slows with an issue, no caution.

16 to go, O’Neal and Moran trade sliders for 5th. That’s the battle for the championship.

11 to go, Owens slows with an issue, no caution.

5 to go, Pierce slows, caution.

Green, Sheppard leads McCreadie into turn one. O’Neal and Moran run side by side for 3rd.

4 to go, O’Neal runs wide off turn two, he lifts and Moran takes 3rd away!

2 to go, caution as Ricky Thornton Jr slows.

Green, Sheppard leads McCreadie and Moran. Moran slides McCreadie for 2nd. O’Neal moves into 3rd.

1 to go, Moran bobbles in turn one. O’Neal works inside of him. O’Neal slides Moran for 2nd and the championship into turn three!

Sheppard is slowing with an issue off turn four. O’Neal has a run and looks inside. They run side by side across the finish line.

Brandon Sheppard wins at Eldora Speedway!

Eldora Speedway
Race Results
October 22, 2023
Lucas Oil Late Models

View full 2023 Lucas Oil results from the Ohio dirt track below.

Practice

Hot Laps – Group 1 : 1. 17M-Dale McDowell, 00:15.720[2]; 2. 6JR-Parker Martin, 00:15.761[5]; 3. 32-Bobby Pierce, 00:16.033[8]; 4. 12-Jason Jameson, 00:16.368[4]; 5. 3-Austin Neely, 00:16.561[10]; 6. 111-Steven Roberts, 00:16.578[3]; 7. 58-Garrett Alberson, 00:16.616[11]; 8. 5N-Dustin Nobbe, 00:16.901[9]; 9. 03-Gregg Haskell, 00:17.187[6]; 10. 79-Bill Lewis, 00:17.258[1]; 11. (DNS) 69-Jon Hodgkiss

Hot Laps – Group 2 : 1. 20-Jimmy Owens, 00:15.822[1]; 2. 25-Jason Feger, 00:15.954[10]; 3. 99-Devin Moran, 00:16.074[4]; 4. C4-Freddie Carpenter, 00:16.075[7]; 5. 21H-Robby Hensley, 00:16.235[6]; 6. 28C-Tyler Carpenter, 00:16.332[9]; 7. 111B-Max Blair, 00:16.341[3]; 8. 88G-Chad Green, 00:16.625[2]; 9. 20C-Duane Chamberlain, 00:16.990[8]; 10. 18B-Shannon Babb, 00:17.470[5]

Hot Laps – Group 3 : 1. 8S-Brian Shirley, 00:15.595[5]; 2. 00-Carson Ferguson, 00:15.682[4]; 3. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, 00:15.716[3]; 4. 9H-Nick Hoffman, 00:15.770[2]; 5. 11K-Austin Kirkpatrick, 00:15.800[6]; 6. 39-Tim McCreadie, 00:15.824[10]; 7. 96V-Tanner English, 00:15.925[7]; 8. 3:16-Mike Bargo, 00:16.287[1]; 9. 22*-GR Smith, 00:16.595[8]; 10. 99B-Boom Briggs, 00:16.746[9]

Hot Laps – Group 4 : 1. 25Z-Mason Zeigler, 00:16.157[8]; 2. 89M-Mike Spatola, 00:16.191[3]; 3. 16-Tyler Bruening, 00:16.215[9]; 4. S8-Chris Stotts, 00:16.246[5]; 5. 11A-Austin Smith, 00:16.307[1]; 6. 49B-Brian Ruhlman, 00:16.357[2]; 7. 28-Dennis Erb Jr, 00:16.457[4]; 8. 63-Terry Rushlow, 00:16.873[11]; 9. 187-David McCoy, 00:16.950[7]; 10. 7W-Ricky Weiss, 00:17.044[10]; 11. 15K-Cody Overton, 00:17.358[6]

Hot Laps – Group 5 : 1. 49-Jonathan Davenport, 00:15.682[2]; 2. 0-Scott Bloomquist, 00:15.691[6]; 3. 18D-Daulton Wilson, 00:15.847[3]; 4. 11-Spencer Hughes, 00:15.930[5]; 5. 8-Rob Anderzack, 00:16.163[4]; 6. 95J-Jerry Bowersock, 00:16.358[10]; 7. 10-Garrett Smith, 00:16.438[8]; 8. 88-Trent Ivey, 00:16.867[1]; 9. 76-Brandon Overton, 00:17.538[9]; 10. 7-Ross Robinson, 00:17.547[7]

Hot Laps – Group 6 : 1. 157-Mike Marlar, 00:15.719[8]; 2. B5-Brandon Sheppard, 00:15.728[2]; 3. 1H-Hudson O’Neal, 00:15.864[5]; 4. 174-Ethan Dotson, 00:15.868[10]; 5. 1T-Tyler Erb, 00:16.045[4]; 6. 6-Ross Bailes, 00:16.160[9]; 7. 22F-Chris Ferguson, 00:16.447[1]; 8. 46-Earl Pearson Jr, 00:16.653[6]; 9. 130-Chase Osterhoff, 00:16.701[3]; 10. (DNS) 29-Clint Keenan

Qualifying

Qualifying (Group A) : 1. 20-Jimmy Owens, 00:15.165[12]; 2. 8S-Brian Shirley, 00:15.197[26]; 3. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, 00:15.363[24]; 4. 99-Devin Moran, 00:15.440[15]; 5. 39-Tim McCreadie, 00:15.441[31]; 6. 69-Jon Hodgkiss, 00:15.444[7]; 7. 32-Bobby Pierce, 00:15.456[8]; 8. 58-Garrett Alberson, 00:15.471[11]; 9. 00-Carson Ferguson, 00:15.513[25]; 10. 96V-Tanner English, 00:15.536[28];

11. 25-Jason Feger, 00:15.546[21]; 12. 6JR-Parker Martin, 00:15.580[5]; 13. 9H-Nick Hoffman, 00:15.582[23]; 14. 12-Jason Jameson, 00:15.628[4]; 15. 28C-Tyler Carpenter, 00:15.672[20]; 16. C4-Freddie Carpenter, 00:15.719[18]; 17. 17M-Dale McDowell, 00:15.720[2]; 18. 111-Steven Roberts, 00:15.721[3]; 19. 22*-GR Smith, 00:15.727[29]; 20. 21H-Robby Hensley, 00:15.790[17];

21. 3-Austin Neely, 00:15.884[10]; 22. 18B-Shannon Babb, 00:15.897[16]; 23. 111B-Max Blair, 00:15.913[14]; 24. 99B-Boom Briggs, 00:16.080[30]; 25. 11K-Austin Kirkpatrick, 00:16.157[27]; 26. 88G-Chad Green, 00:16.283[13]; 27. 03-Gregg Haskell, 00:16.423[6]; 28. 20C-Duane Chamberlain, 00:16.488[19]; 29. 79-Bill Lewis, 00:16.542[1]; 30. 5N-Dustin Nobbe, 00:16.743[9]; 31. 3:16-Mike Bargo, 00:17.148[22]

Qualifying (Group B) : 1. 10-Garrett Smith, 00:15.370[19]; 2. 18D-Daulton Wilson, 00:15.427[14]; 3. 25Z-Mason Zeigler, 00:15.468[8]; 4. B5-Brandon Sheppard, 00:15.477[23]; 5. 157-Mike Marlar, 00:15.492[29]; 6. 1H-Hudson O’Neal, 00:15.504[26]; 7. 49-Jonathan Davenport, 00:15.512[13]; 8. 6-Ross Bailes, 00:15.570[30]; 9. 89M-Mike Spatola, 00:15.574[3]; 10. 76-Brandon Overton, 00:15.582[20];

11. 11-Spencer Hughes, 00:15.605[16]; 12. 11A-Austin Smith, 00:15.629[1]; 13. 1T-Tyler Erb, 00:15.700[25]; 14. 15K-Cody Overton, 00:15.724[6]; 15. 88-Trent Ivey, 00:15.776[12]; 16. 0-Scott Bloomquist, 00:15.835[17]; 17. 7-Ross Robinson, 00:15.881[18]; 18. 22F-Chris Ferguson, 00:15.961[22]; 19. 187-David McCoy, 00:15.987[7]; 20. 28-Dennis Erb Jr, 00:16.050[4];

21. 49B-Brian Ruhlman, 00:16.060[2]; 22. 46-Earl Pearson Jr, 00:16.066[27]; 23. 174-Ethan Dotson, 00:16.229[31]; 24. S8-Chris Stotts, 00:16.273[5]; 25. 16-Tyler Bruening, 00:16.307[9]; 26. 7W-Ricky Weiss, 00:16.377[10]; 27. 130-Chase Osterhoff, 00:16.399[24]; 28. 63-Terry Rushlow, 00:16.447[11]; 29. 95J-Jerry Bowersock, 00:16.598[21]; 30. 8-Rob Anderzack, 00:18.012[15]; 31. (DNS) 29-Clint Keenan

Heat Races

Heat 1 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 99-Devin Moran[2]; 2. 20-Jimmy Owens[1]; 3. 32-Bobby Pierce[3]; 4. 9H-Nick Hoffman[5]; 5. 96V-Tanner English[4]; 6. C4-Freddie Carpenter[6]; 7. 11K-Austin Kirkpatrick[9]; 8. 22*-GR Smith[7]; 9. 3:16-Mike Bargo[11]; 10. (DNS) 18B-Shannon Babb; 11. (DNS) 20C-Duane Chamberlain

Heat 2 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 39-Tim McCreadie[2]; 2. 8S-Brian Shirley[1]; 3. 17M-Dale McDowell[6]; 4. 12-Jason Jameson[5]; 5. 58-Garrett Alberson[3]; 6. 111B-Max Blair[8]; 7. 21H-Robby Hensley[7]; 8. 88G-Chad Green[9]; 9. 25-Jason Feger[4]; 10. 79-Bill Lewis[10]

Heat 3 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[1]; 2. 00-Carson Ferguson[3]; 3. 28C-Tyler Carpenter[5]; 4. 69-Jon Hodgkiss[2]; 5. 6JR-Parker Martin[4]; 6. 99B-Boom Briggs[8]; 7. 3-Austin Neely[7]; 8. 03-Gregg Haskell[9]; 9. (DNS) 111-Steven Roberts; 10. (DNS) 5N-Dustin Nobbe

Heat 4 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 49-Jonathan Davenport[3]; 2. 76-Brandon Overton[4]; 3. B5-Brandon Sheppard[2]; 4. 10-Garrett Smith[1]; 5. 1T-Tyler Erb[5]; 6. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[8]; 7. 187-David McCoy[7]; 8. 0-Scott Bloomquist[6]; 9. (DNS) 16-Tyler Bruening; 10. (DNS) 63-Terry Rushlow

Heat 5 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 157-Mike Marlar[2]; 2. 18D-Daulton Wilson[1]; 3. 174-Ethan Dotson[8]; 4. 6-Ross Bailes[3]; 5. 7W-Ricky Weiss[9]; 6. 28-Dennis Erb Jr[7]; 7. 95J-Jerry Bowersock[10]; 8. 11-Spencer Hughes[4]; 9. 7-Ross Robinson[6]; 10. 15K-Cody Overton[5]

Heat 6 (10 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 1H-Hudson O’Neal[2]; 2. 25Z-Mason Zeigler[1]; 3. 22F-Chris Ferguson[6]; 4. 89M-Mike Spatola[3]; 5. 130-Chase Osterhoff[9]; 6. 88-Trent Ivey[5]; 7. S8-Chris Stotts[8]; 8. 49B-Brian Ruhlman[7]; 9. 11A-Austin Smith[4]; 10. (DNS) 8-Rob Anderzack

LCQs

B-Main 1 : 1. 9H-Nick Hoffman[1]; 2. 96V-Tanner English[3]; 3. 58-Garrett Alberson[4]; 4. C4-Freddie Carpenter[5]; 5. 12-Jason Jameson[2]; 6. 22*-GR Smith[9]; 7. 11K-Austin Kirkpatrick[7]; 8. 21H-Robby Hensley[8]; 9. 3:16-Mike Bargo[11]; 10. 88G-Chad Green[10]; 11. 111B-Max Blair[6]; 12. 79-Bill Lewis[13]; 13. (DNS) 25-Jason Feger

B-Main 2 : 1. 10-Garrett Smith[2]; 2. 1T-Tyler Erb[4]; 3. 6JR-Parker Martin[3]; 4. 99B-Boom Briggs[5]; 5. 187-David McCoy[8]; 6. 3-Austin Neely[7]; 7. 0-Scott Bloomquist[10]; 8. 03-Gregg Haskell[9]; 9. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[6]; 10. 69-Jon Hodgkiss[1]

B-Main 3 : 1. 7W-Ricky Weiss[3]; 2. 89M-Mike Spatola[2]; 3. 28-Dennis Erb Jr[5]; 4. 88-Trent Ivey[6]; 5. 11-Spencer Hughes[9]; 6. 95J-Jerry Bowersock[7]; 7. 49B-Brian Ruhlman[10]; 8. 130-Chase Osterhoff[4]; 9. S8-Chris Stotts[8]; 10. 15K-Cody Overton[13]; 11. 6-Ross Bailes[1]; 12. (DNS) 7-Ross Robinson; 13. (DNS) 11A-Austin Smith

Eldora Speedway
Feature Race Results
October 22, 2023

(100 Laps – $100,000 to win):

1. B5-Brandon Sheppard[14]

2. 1H-Hudson O’Neal[6]

3. 99-Devin Moran[1]

4. 39-Tim McCreadie[3]

5. 17M-Dale McDowell[15]

6. 32-Bobby Pierce[13]

7. 20-Jimmy Owens[7]

8. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[5]

9. 10-Garrett Smith[20]

10. 49-Jonathan Davenport[2]

11. 1T-Tyler Erb[23]

12. 58-Garrett Alberson[27]

13. 18D-Daulton Wilson[10]

14. 00-Carson Ferguson[11]

15. 7W-Ricky Weiss[21]

16. 22F-Chris Ferguson[18]

17. 11-Spencer Hughes[28]

18. 76-Brandon Overton[8]

19. 28C-Tyler Carpenter[17]

20. 8S-Brian Shirley[9]

21. 157-Mike Marlar[4]

22. 96V-Tanner English[22]

23. 111B-Max Blair[25]

24. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[26]

25. 174-Ethan Dotson[16]

26. 9H-Nick Hoffman[19]

27. 89M-Mike Spatola[24]

28. 25Z-Mason Zeigler[12]

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Race Statistics

Entrants: 62

Terminal Maintenance & Construction Pole Sitter: Devin Moran

Lap Leaders: Jonathan Davenport (Laps 1-6); Mike Marlar (Lap 7); Hudson O’Neal (Laps 8-23); Tyler Carpenter (Laps 24-33); Brian Shirley (Laps 34-39); Tim McCreadie (Laps 40-43); Bobby Pierce (Lap 44-59); Brandon Sheppard (Laps 60-100) 

Wieland Feature Winner: Brandon Sheppard

Arizona Sport Shirts Crown Jewel Cup Feature Winner: Brandon Sheppard

Brandon Ford TV Challenge Feature Winner: Brandon Sheppard

Margin of Victory: 0.084 seconds 

Gorsuch Performance Solutions Cautions: Nick Hoffman, Mike Spatola (Lap 7); Bobby Pierce, Ricky Thornton, Jr. (Lap 8); Daulton Wilson (Lap 14); Garrett Smith (Lap 22); Ricky Weiss, Tanner English (Lap 25); Tanner English (Lap 34); Hudson O’Neal (Lap 35); Tyler Carpenter (Lap 40); Tyler Carpenter (Lap 41); Tyler Erb (Lap 74); Bobby Pierce (Lap 95)

Series Provisionals: Max Blair; Earl Pearson, Jr.

Fast Time Provisional: n/a

Series Emergency Provisionals: Garrett Alberson; Spencer Hughes

Track Provisional: n/a

Big River Steel Podium Top 3: Brandon Sheppard, Hudson O’Neal, Devin Moran

Penske Shocks Top 5: Brandon Sheppard, Hudson O’Neal, Devin Moran, Tim McCreadie, Dale McDowell

Todd Steel Buildings Hard Charger of the Race: Brandon Sheppard (Advanced 13 Positions) 

Wilwood Brakes Lucky 7th Place Feature: Jimmy Owens

Deatherage Opticians Lucky 13th Place Feature: Daulton Wilson

Earnhardt Technologies Most Laps Led: Brandon Sheppard (40 Laps) 

Sunoco Race for Gas Highest Finisher: Brandon Sheppard

Midwest Sheet Metal Spoiler Challenge Point Leader: Ricky Thornton, Jr.; Hudson O’Neal; Jonathan Davenport; Devin Moran 

O’Reilly Auto Parts Rookie of the Race: Max Blair 

Etchberger Trucking Fastest Lap of the Race: Jonathan Davenport (Lap 1 – 16.562 seconds) 

MD3 Tough Break of the Race: Ricky Thornton, Jr.

Outerwears Crew Chief of the Race: Kevin Rumley (Brandon Sheppard) 

ARP Engine Builder of the Race: Cornett Racing Engines

Miller Welders Chassis Builder of the Race: Longhorn Chassis

Dirt Draft Fastest in Hot Laps: Brandon Overton (15.165 seconds)

Time of Race: 1 hour 24 minutes 19 seconds

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Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Point Standings

Pos | Driver | Points

1. Hudson O’Neal
8805

2. Devin Moran
-10

3. Ricky Thornton Jr
-40

4. Jonathan Davenport
-50

5. Tim McCreadie
-1300

6. Brandon Overton
-1370

7. Daulton Wilson
-1930

8. Tyler Erb
-2195

9. Max Blair
-2435

10. Earl Pearson Jr
-2510

11. Garrett Alberson
-2575

12. Spencer Hughes
-2675

13. Ross Robinson
-3680

14. Boom Briggs
-4390

15. Tyler Bruening
-4930

16. Jimmy Owens
-5635

17. Garrett Smith
-5720

18. Mike Marlar
-6100

19. Brandon Sheppard
-6135

20. Logan Roberson
-6735

DTWC
Video Highlights
Eldora Speedway

Links

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series | Eldora Speedway