Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series results from Bubba Raceway Park
National dirt late model drivers have unloaded in Ocala, Florida. The 3/8-mile dirt track of Ocala Speedway is set to host the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.
View Ocala Speedway results below.
Jonathan Davenport and Tyler Erb set the front row. 40 laps of dirt track racing are up next…
Main Event
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Green flag, Davenport is clear into turn one. Ricky Thornton Jr takes 2nd away.
Lap 2, Tyler Erb works back to 2nd.
Lap 3, Erb slides Davenport for the lead into turn one. He slides right across the nose, Erb leads off turn two.
Lap 10, Erb has caught the tail of the field. He leads Davenport by six car lengths.
Lap 19, McIntosh slows, caution.
Green, Erb leads as Thornton Jr off turn two. Daulton Wilson and Kyle Bronson tangle behind them, caution.
Green, Erb leads Thornton Jr off turn two. Davenport runs wide off turn two and Devin Moran takes 3rd away.
Lap 24, Erb has caught the tail of the field once more. He leads by six car lengths.
14 to go, Thornton Jr is closing as the leader works heavy lap traffic.
13 to go, Ross Robinson tags the wall, caution.
Green, Erb leads Thornton Jr and Moran.
7 to go, Thornton Jr bobbles and runs wide off turn two. Erb opens the gap.
3 to go, Erb struggles as lap cars run side by side ahead. Thornton jr closes to his bumper in a hurry!
2 to go, Thornton Jr works under him off turn four.
1 to go, Thornton Jr slides him for the lead and completes the pass into turn one!
Ricky Thornton Jr wins at Ocala Speedway!
Bubba Raceway Park
Race Results
January 30, 2024
Lucas Oil Late Models
View full 2024 results from the Florida dirt track below.
Practice
Hot Laps – Group 1 : 1. 58-Garrett Alberson, 00:14.485[9]; 2. 6-Clay Harris, 00:14.679[7]; 3. 46-Earl Pearson Jr, 00:14.696[6]; 4. 3S-Brian Shirley, 00:14.895[3]; 5. 79-Donald McIntosh, 00:15.009[5]; 6. 5-Mark Whitener, 00:15.275[10]; 7. 17SS-Brenden Smith, 00:15.296[8]; 8. 99B-Boom Briggs, 00:15.377[1]; 9. 0-Ryan Scott, 00:16.030[4]; 10. 93-Cory Lawler, 00:16.586[2]
Hot Laps – Group 2 : 1. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, 00:14.347[1]; 2. 49-Jonathan Davenport, 00:14.479[8]; 3. 96V-Tanner English, 00:14.569[2]; 4. 18D-Daulton Wilson, 00:14.589[10]; 5. 39-Tim McCreadie, 00:14.710[6]; 6. B5-Brandon Sheppard, 00:14.714[5]; 7. 81J-Jack Riggs, 00:14.857[4]; 8. 111-Max Blair, 00:14.929[7]; 9. 81F-Jadon Frame, 00:15.182[9]; 10. (DNS) 4G-Bob Gardner
Hot Laps – Group 3 : 1. 1-Hudson O’Neal, 00:14.468[8]; 2. 7T-Drake Troutman, 00:14.567[2]; 3. 157-Mike Marlar, 00:14.605[6]; 4. 40B-Kyle Bronson, 00:14.653[7]; 5. 19M-Spencer Hughes, 00:14.675[3]; 6. 7-Ross Robinson, 00:14.777[4]; 7. 25-Tony Jackson Jr, 00:14.787[9]; 8. 2*-Logan Hitt, 00:15.200[5]; 9. 8-Dillon McCowan, 00:15.277[10]; 10. 75-Daniel Adam, 00:15.329[1]
Hot Laps – Group 4 : 1. 99-Devin Moran, 00:14.044[8]; 2. 1T-Tyler Erb, 00:14.228[7]; 3. 97-Cody Overton, 00:14.265[2]; 4. 76N-Blair Nothdurft, 00:14.294[1]; 5. 66C-Matt Cosner, 00:14.299[3]; 6. 174-Ethan Dotson, 00:14.340[5]; 7. 20-Jimmy Owens, 00:14.424[4]; 8. 28-Dennis Erb Jr, 00:14.438[10]; 9. 28B-Carson Brown, 00:14.730[9]; 10. 128-Kylan Garner, 00:14.966[6]
Qualifying
Qualifying – Group A (2 Laps): 1. 96V-Tanner English, 00:13.881[12]; 2. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, 00:13.883[11]; 3. 49-Jonathan Davenport, 00:13.904[18]; 4. 58-Garrett Alberson, 00:13.926[9]; 5. 18D-Daulton Wilson, 00:13.949[20]; 6. 6-Clay Harris, 00:13.988[7]; 7. 46-Earl Pearson Jr, 00:14.031[6]; 8. 39-Tim McCreadie, 00:14.065[16]; 9. B5-Brandon Sheppard, 00:14.094[15]; 10. 3S-Brian Shirley, 00:14.135[3]; 11. 111-Max Blair, 00:14.147[17]; 12. 81J-Jack Riggs, 00:14.273[14]; 13. 79-Donald McIntosh, 00:14.283[5]; 14. 5-Mark Whitener, 00:14.312[10]; 15. 99B-Boom Briggs, 00:14.452[1]; 16. 17SS-Brenden Smith, 00:14.509[8]; 17. 81F-Jadon Frame, 00:14.520[19]; 18. 4G-Bob Gardner, 00:14.587[13]; 19. 93-Cory Lawler, 00:14.998[2]; 20. 0-Ryan Scott, 00:15.064[4]
Qualifying – Group B (2 Laps): 1. 76N-Blair Nothdurft, 00:13.909[11]; 2. 157-Mike Marlar, 00:13.913[6]; 3. 1T-Tyler Erb, 00:13.936[17]; 4. 97-Cody Overton, 00:13.938[12]; 5. 1-Hudson O’Neal, 00:13.947[8]; 6. 19M-Spencer Hughes, 00:13.964[3]; 7. 7T-Drake Troutman, 00:13.995[2]; 8. 20-Jimmy Owens, 00:13.999[14]; 9. 66C-Matt Cosner, 00:14.058[13]; 10. 99-Devin Moran, 00:14.059[18]; 11. 28-Dennis Erb Jr, 00:14.076[20]; 12. 7-Ross Robinson, 00:14.083[4]; 13. 40B-Kyle Bronson, 00:14.137[7]; 14. 75-Daniel Adam, 00:14.180[1]; 15. 25-Tony Jackson Jr, 00:14.351[9]; 16. 174-Ethan Dotson, 00:14.396[15]; 17. 28B-Carson Brown, 00:14.411[19]; 18. 128-Kylan Garner, 00:14.585[16]; 19. 8-Dillon McCowan, 00:14.657[10]; 20. 2*-Logan Hitt, 00:14.784[5]
Heat Races
Heat 1 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance): 1. 49-Jonathan Davenport[2]; 2. 96V-Tanner English[1]; 3. 18D-Daulton Wilson[3]; 4. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[4]; 5. B5-Brandon Sheppard[5]; 6. 79-Donald McIntosh[7]; 7. 111-Max Blair[6]; 8. 99B-Boom Briggs[8]; 9. 81F-Jadon Frame[9]; 10. 93-Cory Lawler[10]
Heat 2 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[1]; 2. 39-Tim McCreadie[4]; 3. 58-Garrett Alberson[2]; 4. 6-Clay Harris[3]; 5. 3S-Brian Shirley[5]; 6. 81J-Jack Riggs[6]; 7. 5-Mark Whitener[7]; 8. 17SS-Brenden Smith[8]; 9. 4G-Bob Gardner[9]; 10. 0-Ryan Scott[10]
Heat 3 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 1T-Tyler Erb[2]; 2. 1-Hudson O’Neal[3]; 3. 7T-Drake Troutman[4]; 4. 76N-Blair Nothdurft[1]; 5. 66C-Matt Cosner[5]; 6. 40B-Kyle Bronson[7]; 7. 28-Dennis Erb Jr[6]; 8. 25-Tony Jackson Jr[8]; 9. 8-Dillon McCowan[10]; 10. 28B-Carson Brown[9]
Heat 4 (8 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 157-Mike Marlar[1]; 2. 99-Devin Moran[5]; 3. 7-Ross Robinson[6]; 4. 19M-Spencer Hughes[3]; 5. 174-Ethan Dotson[8]; 6. 20-Jimmy Owens[4]; 7. 75-Daniel Adam[7]; 8. 2*-Logan Hitt[10]; 9. 97-Cody Overton[2]; 10. 128-Kylan Garner[9]
B-Mains
B-Main 1 (Top 3 Advance) : 1. B5-Brandon Sheppard[1]; 2. 79-Donald McIntosh[3]; 3. 111-Max Blair[5]; 4. 5-Mark Whitener[6]; 5. 81J-Jack Riggs[4]; 6. 81F-Jadon Frame[9]; 7. 17SS-Brenden Smith[8]; 8. 4G-Bob Gardner[10]; 9. 0-Ryan Scott[12]; 10. 93-Cory Lawler[11]; 11. 99B-Boom Briggs[7]; 12. 3S-Brian Shirley[2]
B-Main 2 (Top 3 Advance) : 1. 66C-Matt Cosner[1]; 2. 40B-Kyle Bronson[3]; 3. 20-Jimmy Owens[4]; 4. 28-Dennis Erb Jr[5]; 5. 174-Ethan Dotson[2]; 6. 25-Tony Jackson Jr[7]; 7. 8-Dillon McCowan[9]; 8. 75-Daniel Adam[6]; 9. 2*-Logan Hitt[8]; 10. 28B-Carson Brown[11]; 11. (DNS) 97-Cody Overton; 12. (DNS) 128-Kylan Garner
Bubba Raceway Park
Feature Race Results
January 30, 2024
A-Main (40 Laps – $10,000 to win):
Pos | Car | Driver | Start Pos | Race Earnings
1. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[3]
2. 1T-Tyler Erb[2]
3. 99-Devin Moran[8]
4. 49-Jonathan Davenport[1]
5. 157-Mike Marlar[4]
6. 39-Tim McCreadie[7]
7. 58-Garrett Alberson[11]
8. 1-Hudson O’Neal[6]
9. 7T-Drake Troutman[10]
10. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[13]
11. 96V-Tanner English[5]
12. 20-Jimmy Owens[22]
13. 3S-Brian Shirley[24]
14. 6-Clay Harris[15]
15. 111-Max Blair[21]
16. B5-Brandon Sheppard[17]
17. 76N-Blair Nothdurft[14]
18. 19M-Spencer Hughes[16]
19. 99B-Boom Briggs[23]
20. 18D-Daulton Wilson[9]
21. 40B-Kyle Bronson[20]
22. 66C-Matt Cosner[18]
23. 17SS-Brenden Smith[28]
24. 8-Dillon McCowan[25]
25. 4G-Bob Gardner[26]
26. 93-Cory Lawler[27]
27. 7-Ross Robinson[12]
28. 79-Donald McIntosh[19]
Race Statistics
Entrants: 40
Victory Fuel Pole Sitter: Jonathan Davenport
Lap Leaders: Jonathan Davenport (Laps 1-2); Tyler Erb (Laps 3-38); Ricky Thornton, Jr. (Laps 39-40)
Wieland Feature Winner: Ricky Thornton, Jr.
Arizona Sport Shirts Crown Jewel Cup Feature Winner: n/a
Brandon Ford TV Challenge Feature Winner: n/a
Margin of Victory: 0.449 seconds
Dave Warren Powersports Cautions: Donald McIntosh (Lap 19); Daulton Wilson, Kyle Bronson (Lap 19 restart); Ross Robinson (Lap 27)
Series Provisionals: Boom Briggs; Brian Shirley
Fast Time Provisional: n/a
Series Emergency Provisionals: Dillon McCowan; Bob Gardner; Cory Lawler; Brenden Smith
Track Provisional: n/a
Big River Steel Podium Top 3: Ricky Thornton, Jr., Tyler Erb, Devin Moran
Penske Shocks Top 5: Ricky Thornton, Jr., Tyler Erb, Devin Moran, Jonathan Davenport, Mike Marlar
Todd Steel Buildings Hard Charger of the Race: Brian Shirley (Advanced 11 Positions)
Wilwood Brakes Lucky 7th Place Feature: Garrett Alberson
Deatherage Opticians Lucky 13th Place Feature: Brian Shirley
MD3 Most Laps Led: Tyler Erb (36 Laps)
Sunoco Race for Gas Highest Finisher: Ricky Thornton, Jr.
Midwest Sheet Metal Spoiler Challenge Point Leader: Jonathan Davenport; Hudson O’Neal; Ricky Thornton, Jr.
O’Reilly Auto Parts Rookie of the Race: n/a
Coltman Farms Fastest Lap of the Race: Tyler Erb (Lap 21 – 15.563 seconds)
Slicker Graphics Slickest Move of the Race: Tyler Erb
Miller Welders Hard Luck Award: Ross Robinson
Outerwears Crew Chief of the Race: Anthony Burroughs (Ricky Thornton, Jr.)
ARP Engine Builder of the Race: Clements Racing Engines
Miller Welders Chassis Builder of the Race: Longhorn Chassis
Dirt Draft Fastest in Hot Laps: Devin Moran (14.0437 seconds)
Time of Race: 20 minutes 37 seconds
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Point Standings
1. Ricky Thornton Jr
710 | $38,500
2. Jonathan Davenport
670 | $15,100
3. Hudson O’Neal
650 | $15,700
4. Devin Moran
615 | $9,800
5. Mike Marlar
555 | $6,125
6. Brandon Sheppard
540 | $5,625
7. Garrett Alberson
535 | $6,300
8. Tyler Erb
505 | $8,500
9. Jimmy Owens
495 | $5,200
10. Daulton Wilson
485 | 5,475
11. Drake Troutman
480 | $3,550
12. Kyle Bronson
465 | $4,500
