Thursday night of the Winternationals at East Bay Raceway Park
Tonight, they’re back for the third straight night in Tampa, Florida. The cushion is much heavier for tonight’s program than in the previous nights at East Bay Raceway Park. The national dirt late model series is set to put on a show.
View East Bay Raceway results for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series below.
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Max Blair and Brandon Overton lead them to the starting line. 40 laps of dirt late model racing are up next…
Main Event
Report
Green flag, Overton leads on the outside lane into turn one. Earl Pearson Jr works under Blair to take 2nd away into turn three.
Lap 2, Overton works the middle lane, Pearson runs the bottom. Pearson closes right to his rear bumper, battle for the lead.
Lap 4, caution.
Green, Overton leads on the bottom lane as Pearson tucks in behind.
Lap 9, Kyle Bronson is knocking the cushion and climbing to the front. He started 16th and he’s up to 9th.
Lap 10, Brandon Sheppard moves to the top. He nearly catches the wall off turn two but he stays in it.
Lap 12, Pearson Jr looks inside of Overton into turn one but he’s forced to lift as Overton shuts the door.
Lap 16, Overton has caught the tail of the field. Bronson and Sheppard run nose to tail on the cushion, Sheppard is up to 5th. Bronson brushes the outside wall, sparks fly.
Halfway
Lap 21, Ross Robinson spins, caution.
Green, Overton leads on the bottom into turn one. Overton washes off the bottom lane and Pearson has a run on the inside. They fight for space and make contact into turn three. Shirley knocks the cushion and drives by both of them.
Lap 23, Sheppard has a run on Shirley! He works to his right rear and takes the lead away.
Lap 24, caution.
Green, Sheppard launches from the cushion and he’s clear by several car lengths into turn one.
Lap 28, Shirley jumps the cushion and rides the wall in turn two! Bronson cuts under him and drives by.
9 to go, Bronson is still rolling the cushion. He works to the right rear of Moran in the battle for 3rd.
7 to go, Sheppard works heavy lap traffic.
2 to go, Sheppard makes contact with the lap car of Boom Briggs.
Caution.
Green, Sheppard leads.
Sheppard knocks the wall off turn four coming to the white flag. He nearly comes to a stop as he gathers it up.
1 to go, Pearson Jr pulls even and noses ahead into turn one. Sheppard heads for the cushion and he takes the spot back off turn two!
Brandon Sheppard wins at East Bay Raceway Park!
East Bay Raceway Park
Results
February 10, 2022
Lucas Oil Late Models
View full 2022 results from the Florida dirt track below.
Practice
Hot Laps – Group 1 : 1. 58W-Mark Whitener, 00:16.478[10]; 2. 9-Devin Moran, 00:16.501[4]; 3. 20-Jimmy Owens, 00:16.914[7]; 4. 48-Colton Flinner, 00:17.032[5]; 5. 0K-Freddie Carpenter, 00:17.203[8]; 6. 7-Ross Robinson, 00:17.308[2]; 7. 28E-Dennis Erb Jr, 00:17.655[6]; 8. 16H-Clinton Hersh, 00:17.817[9]; 9. 151-Kyle Lear, 00:18.286[3]
Hot Laps – Group 2 : 1. 0H-Dale Hollidge, 00:16.233[1]; 2. 3S-Brian Shirley, 00:16.248[7]; 3. 18D-Daulton Wilson, 00:16.544[9]; 4. 20B-Todd Brennan, 00:16.773[3]; 5. 93-Mason Oberkramer, 00:17.025[10]; 6. 6B-Adam Boyd, 00:17.230[5]; 7. 94-Jason Miller, 00:17.344[6]; 8. 31-Ken Monahan, 00:17.369[8]; 9. 0G-Deshawn Gingerich, 00:17.485[2]; 10. 27M-Michael Lake, 00:18.092[4]
Hot Laps – Group 3 : 1. 10-Garrett Smith[7]; 2. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[3]; 3. 6T-Tim Dohm[6]; 4. 4G-Bob Gardner[1]; 5. 1G-Ryan King[4]; 6. 17SS-Brenden Smith[9]; 7. 0J-Jake O’Neil[8]; 8. 7T-Drake Troutman[2]; 9. 5*-Bryant Dickinson[5]
Hot Laps – Group 4 : 1. 71-Hudson O’Neal, 00:15.744[9]; 2. 76B-Blair Nothdurft, 00:15.788[8]; 3. 58-Garrett Alberson, 00:16.139[2]; 4. 130-Chase Osterhoff, 00:16.174[1]; 5. 71M-Pierce McCarter, 00:16.201[3]; 6. 18J-Chase Junghans, 00:16.243[6]; 7. 44B-Colten Burdette, 00:16.331[5]; 8. 11-Spencer Hughes, 00:16.369[4]; 9. 111V-Max Blair, 00:17.128[7]
Hot Laps – Group 5 : 1. 40B-Kyle Bronson, 00:15.385[5]; 2. 99B-Boom Briggs, 00:15.757[6]; 3. 503-Jason Miles, 00:16.151[3]; 4. 33-Jeff Mathews, 00:16.169[8]; 5. 16N-Brian Nuttall Jr, 00:16.253[4]; 6. 4-Kody Evans, 00:16.353[10]; 7. 11AC-Trevor Collins, 00:16.391[2]; 8. 16-Tyler Bruening, 00:16.448[7]; 9. 26JR-Jimmy Sharpe Jr, 00:16.924[1]; 10. KB0-Kerry King, 00:17.642[9]
Hot Laps – Group 6 : 1. 76-Brandon Overton, 00:14.498[2]; 2. 2S-Stormy Scott, 00:15.099[1]; 3. 1ST-Johnny Scott, 00:15.441[4]; 4. 2X-John Henderson, 00:15.906[8]; 5. 11R-Josh Rice, 00:16.069[3]; 6. 19M-Jason Hiett, 00:16.216[9]; 7. 3B-Billy Boyd Sr, 00:59.000[6]
Hot Laps – Group 7 : 1. 81E-Tanner English, 00:14.714[6]; 2. 1S-Brandon Sheppard, 00:14.869[7]; 3. 39-Tim McCreadie, 00:15.221[3]; 4. 81-Jason Riggs, 00:15.296[8]; 5. 212-Josh Putnam, 00:15.677[9]; 6. 25-Shane Clanton, 00:15.679[4]; 7. 89-Ashton Winger, 00:15.833[2]; 8. 99-Kyle Hardy, 00:15.852[5]; 9. 354-Chris Nash, 00:37.267[1]
Hot Laps – Group 8 : 1. 1T-Tyler Erb, 00:15.058[4]; 2. 2D-Dan Stone, 00:15.278[8]; 3. 97-Cody Overton, 00:15.282[9]; 4. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, 00:15.289[2]; 5. 6S-Blake Spencer, 00:15.386[5]; 6. 99JR-Frank Heckenast Jr, 00:15.657[6]; 7. 119-Chad McClellan, 00:15.902[3]; 8. 66C-Matt Cosner, 00:16.149[1]; 9. 1Z-Logan Zarin, 00:18.096[7]
Qualifying
Qualifying – Group A (2 Laps): 1. 10-Garrett Smith, 00:14.429[27]; 2. 46-Earl Pearson Jr, 00:14.649[23]; 3. 3S-Brian Shirley, 00:14.671[17]; 4. 111V-Max Blair, 00:14.699[36]; 5. 44B-Colten Burdette, 00:14.755[34]; 6. 28E-Dennis Erb Jr, 00:14.770[6]; 7. 11-Spencer Hughes, 00:14.786[33]; 8. 18D-Daulton Wilson, 00:14.812[19]; 9. 58-Garrett Alberson, 00:14.820[31]; 10. 0H-Dale Hollidge, 00:14.864[11];
11. 9-Devin Moran, 00:14.867[4]; 12. 71-Hudson O’Neal, 00:14.886[38]; 13. 76B-Blair Nothdurft, 00:14.929[37]; 14. 58W-Mark Whitener, 00:14.969[10]; 15. 48-Colton Flinner, 00:14.997[5]; 16. 20-Jimmy Owens, 00:15.015[7]; 17. 7-Ross Robinson, 00:15.037[2]; 18. 93-Mason Oberkramer, 00:15.066[20]; 19. 94-Jason Miller, 00:15.187[16]; 20. 18J-Chase Junghans, 00:15.197[35];
21. 20B-Todd Brennan, 00:15.215[13]; 22. 7T-Drake Troutman, 00:15.216[22]; 23. 1G-Ryan King, 00:15.237[24]; 24. 71M-Pierce McCarter, 00:15.303[32]; 25. 4G-Bob Gardner, 00:15.356[21]; 26. 16H-Clinton Hersh, 00:15.358[9]; 27. 6T-Tim Dohm, 00:15.421[26]; 28. 0J-Jake O’Neil, 00:15.489[28]; 29. 0G-Deshawn Gingerich, 00:15.499[12]; 30. 22R-Will Roland, 00:15.522[1];
31. 27M-Michael Lake, 00:15.522[14]; 32. 0K-Freddie Carpenter, 00:15.541[8]; 33. 6B-Adam Boyd, 00:15.655[15]; 34. 130-Chase Osterhoff, 00:15.688[30]; 35. 151-Kyle Lear, 00:15.689[3]; 36. 17SS-Brenden Smith, 00:15.707[29]; 37. 31-Ken Monahan, 00:15.855[18]; 38. 5*-Bryant Dickinson, 00:16.495[25]
Qualifying – Group B (2 Laps): 1. 76-Brandon Overton, 00:14.394[12]; 2. 89-Ashton Winger, 00:14.498[21]; 3. 39-Tim McCreadie, 00:14.680[22]; 4. 1S-Brandon Sheppard, 00:14.710[26]; 5. 16-Tyler Bruening, 00:14.727[7]; 6. 81E-Tanner English, 00:14.848[25]; 7. 25-Shane Clanton, 00:14.918[23]; 8. 97-Cody Overton, 00:14.935[37]; 9. 212-Josh Putnam, 00:14.965[28]; 10. 6S-Blake Spencer, 00:14.983[33];
11. 40B-Kyle Bronson, 00:15.046[5]; 12. 33-Jeff Mathews, 00:15.054[8]; 13. 99B-Boom Briggs, 00:15.064[6]; 14. 99-Kyle Hardy, 00:15.098[24]; 15. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, 00:15.125[30]; 16. 16N-Brian Nuttall Jr, 00:15.155[4]; 17. 1ST-Johnny Scott, 00:15.159[14]; 18. 2D-Dan Stone, 00:15.178[36]; 19. 11R-Josh Rice, 00:15.205[13]; 20. 81-Jason Riggs, 00:15.225[27];
21. 19M-Jason Hiett, 00:15.227[19]; 22. 66C-Matt Cosner, 00:15.264[29]; 23. 2S-Stormy Scott, 00:15.265[11]; 24. 99JR-Frank Heckenast Jr, 00:15.270[34]; 25. 4-Kody Evans, 00:15.296[10]; 26. 503-Jason Miles, 00:15.333[3]; 27. 1T-Tyler Erb, 00:15.410[32]; 28. 2X-John Henderson, 00:15.417[18]; 29. 11AC-Trevor Collins, 00:15.475[2]; 30. 1Z-Logan Zarin, 00:15.549[35];
31. 26JR-Jimmy Sharpe Jr, 00:15.612[1]; 32. 119-Chad McClellan, 00:15.650[31]; 33. KB0-Kerry King, 00:15.768[9]; 34. J8-Jadon Frame, 00:15.939[15]; 35. 27-Joe Denby, 00:16.064[17]; 36. 354-Chris Nash, 00:16.153[20]; 37. 3B-Billy Boyd Sr, 00:59.000[16]
11. 71-Hudson O’Neal, 00:15.768[33]; 12. 11-Spencer Hughes, 00:15.789[10]; 13. 111V-Max Blair, 00:15.805[11]; 14. 20B-Todd Brennan, 00:15.868[18]; 15. 212-Josh Putnam, 00:15.870[6]; 16. 151-Kyle Lear, 00:15.877[5]; 17. 99JR-Frank Heckenast Jr, 00:15.891[14]; 18. 2D-Dan Stone, 00:15.896[4]; 19. 6T-Tim Dohm, 00:15.919[1]; 20. 94-Jason Miller, 00:15.942[3];
21. 4-Kody Evans, 00:15.979[23]; 22. 58-Garrett Alberson, 00:16.083[21]; 23. 76B-Blair Nothdurft, 00:16.098[20]; 24. 4G-Bob Gardner, 00:16.104[12]; 25. 44B-Colten Burdette, 00:16.109[8]; 26. 119-Chad McClellan, 00:16.124[27]; 27. 7T-Drake Troutman, 00:16.269[7]; 28. 11AC-Trevor Collins, 00:16.274[15]; 29. 0G-Deshawn Gingerich, 00:16.275[32]; 30. 3-Brennon Willard, 00:16.316[16];
31. 58W-Mark Whitener, 00:16.416[22]; 32. 26JR-Jimmy Sharpe Jr, 00:16.555[2]; 33. 31-Ken Monahan, 00:16.638[24]; 34. 354-Chris Nash, 00:17.618[35]; 35. 5*-Bryant Dickinson, 00:17.657[13]
Heat Races
Heat 1 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance): 1. 111V-Max Blair[2]; 2. 11-Spencer Hughes[3]; 3. 20-Jimmy Owens[6]; 4. 76B-Blair Nothdurft[5]; 5. 4G-Bob Gardner[9]; 6. 27M-Michael Lake[11]; 7. 130-Chase Osterhoff[12]; 8. 7T-Drake Troutman[8]; 9. 31-Ken Monahan[13]; 10. 94-Jason Miller[7]; 11. 0H-Dale Hollidge[4]; 12. 0J-Jake O’Neil[10]; 13. (DQ) 10-Garrett Smith[1]
Heat 2 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[1]; 2. 9-Devin Moran[4]; 3. 18D-Daulton Wilson[3]; 4. 44B-Colten Burdette[2]; 5. 7-Ross Robinson[6]; 6. 58W-Mark Whitener[5]; 7. 0K-Freddie Carpenter[11]; 8. 18J-Chase Junghans[7]; 9. 1G-Ryan King[8]; 10. 0G-Deshawn Gingerich[10]; 11. 151-Kyle Lear[12]; 12. 16H-Clinton Hersh[9]; 13. 5*-Bryant Dickinson[13]
Heat 3 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 3S-Brian Shirley[1]; 2. 28E-Dennis Erb Jr[2]; 3. 71-Hudson O’Neal[4]; 4. 58-Garrett Alberson[3]; 5. 48-Colton Flinner[5]; 6. 93-Mason Oberkramer[6]; 7. 20B-Todd Brennan[7]; 8. 22R-Will Roland[10]; 9. 6T-Tim Dohm[9]; 10. 17SS-Brenden Smith[12]; 11. 6B-Adam Boyd[11]; 12. 71M-Pierce McCarter[8]
Heat 4 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 76-Brandon Overton[1]; 2. 1S-Brandon Sheppard[2]; 3. 25-Shane Clanton[3]; 4. 99B-Boom Briggs[5]; 5. 6S-Blake Spencer[4]; 6. 11R-Josh Rice[7]; 7. 66C-Matt Cosner[8]; 8. 2X-John Henderson[10]; 9. 4-Kody Evans[9]; 10. 26JR-Jimmy Sharpe Jr[11]; 11. 16N-Brian Nuttall Jr[6]; 12. 3B-Billy Boyd Sr[13]; 13. J8-Jadon Frame[12]
Heat 5 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 89-Ashton Winger[1]; 2. 16-Tyler Bruening[2]; 3. 40B-Kyle Bronson[4]; 4. 97-Cody Overton[3]; 5. 1ST-Johnny Scott[6]; 6. 81-Jason Riggs[7]; 7. 99-Kyle Hardy[5]; 8. 2S-Stormy Scott[8]; 9. 503-Jason Miles[9]; 10. 11AC-Trevor Collins[10]; 11. 119-Chad McClellan[11]; 12. 27-Joe Denby[12]
Heat 6 (8 Laps – Top 3 Advance) : 1. 39-Tim McCreadie[1]; 2. 81E-Tanner English[2]; 3. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[5]; 4. 212-Josh Putnam[3]; 5. 99JR-Frank Heckenast Jr[8]; 6. 33-Jeff Mathews[4]; 7. 1T-Tyler Erb[9]; 8. 2D-Dan Stone[6]; 9. 19M-Jason Hiett[7]; 10. 1Z-Logan Zarin[10]; 11. KB0-Kerry King[11]; 12. 354-Chris Nash[12]
B-Mains
B-Main 1 (Top 2 Advance) : 1. 44B-Colten Burdette[2]; 2. 7-Ross Robinson[4]; 3. 18J-Chase Junghans[10]; 4. 76B-Blair Nothdurft[1]; 5. 4G-Bob Gardner[3]; 6. 58W-Mark Whitener[6]; 7. 0K-Freddie Carpenter[8]; 8. 0J-Jake O’Neil[17]; 9. 27M-Michael Lake[5]; 10. 1G-Ryan King[12]; 11. 130-Chase Osterhoff[7]; 12. 151-Kyle Lear[16]; 13. 31-Ken Monahan[11]; 14. 5*-Bryant Dickinson[19]; 15. 0G-Deshawn Gingerich[14]; 16. (DNS) 7T-Drake Troutman; 17. (DNS) 94-Jason Miller; 18. (DNS) 0H-Dale Hollidge; 19. (DNS) 16H-Clinton Hersh
B-Main 2 (Top 2 Advance) : 1. 58-Garrett Alberson[1]; 2. 99B-Boom Briggs[2]; 3. 48-Colton Flinner[3]; 4. 20B-Todd Brennan[7]; 5. 66C-Matt Cosner[8]; 6. 4-Kody Evans[12]; 7. 6T-Tim Dohm[11]; 8. 22R-Will Roland[9]; 9. 26JR-Jimmy Sharpe Jr[14]; 10. 16N-Brian Nuttall Jr[16]; 11. 17SS-Brenden Smith[13]; 12. J8-Jadon Frame[19]; 13. 6B-Adam Boyd[15]; 14. 93-Mason Oberkramer[5]; 15. 71M-Pierce McCarter[17]; 16. 2X-John Henderson[10]; 17. 11R-Josh Rice[6]; 18. 6S-Blake Spencer[4]; 19. (DNS) 3B-Billy Boyd Sr
B-Main 3 (Top 2 Advance) : 1. 1ST-Johnny Scott[3]; 2. 212-Josh Putnam[2]; 3. 97-Cody Overton[1]; 4. 81-Jason Riggs[5]; 5. 33-Jeff Mathews[6]; 6. 99-Kyle Hardy[7]; 7. 99JR-Frank Heckenast Jr[4]; 8. 119-Chad McClellan[15]; 9. 11AC-Trevor Collins[13]; 10. 19M-Jason Hiett[12]; 11. 503-Jason Miles[11]; 12. KB0-Kerry King[16]; 13. 1Z-Logan Zarin[14]; 14. 27-Joe Denby[17]; 15. 1T-Tyler Erb[8]; 16. 2D-Dan Stone[10]; 17. 354-Chris Nash[18]; 18. (DNS) 2S-Stormy Scott
East Bay Raceway Park
Feature Race Results
February 10, 2022
A-Main (40 Laps – $7,000 to win):
Pos | Car | Driver | Start Pos | Race Earnings
1. 1S-Brandon Sheppard[8]
$7,000
2. 46-Earl Pearson Jr[3]
$3,500
3. 40B-Kyle Bronson[16]
$2,000
4. 9-Devin Moran[9]
$1,500
5. 71-Hudson O’Neal[17]
$1,400
6. 111V-Max Blair[1]
$1,300
7. 1T-Tyler Erb[25]
$1,200
8. 18D-Daulton Wilson[15]
$1,100
9. 89-Ashton Winger[4]
$1,000
10. 3S-Brian Shirley[5]
$950
11. 25-Shane Clanton[14]
$900
12. 2S-Stormy Scott[26]
$850
13. 16-Tyler Bruening[10]
$800
14. 58-Garrett Alberson[20]
$750
15. 1ST-Johnny Scott[21]
$725
16. 7-Ross Robinson[22]
$700
17. 20-Jimmy Owens[13]
$700
18. 39-Tim McCreadie[6]
$700
19. 99B-Boom Briggs[23]
$650
20. 81E-Tanner English[12]
$625
21. 28E-Dennis Erb Jr[11]
$625
22. 76-Brandon Overton[2]
$600
23. 11-Spencer Hughes[7]
$600
24. 212-Josh Putnam[24]
$600
25. 44B-Colten Burdette[19]
$600
26. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[18]
$600
Race Statistics
Lap Leaders: Brandon Overton (Laps 1 – 20); Brian Shirley (Lap 21); Brandon Sheppard (Laps 22 – 40)
Wrisco Feature Winner: Brandon Sheppard
Arizona Sport Shirts Crown Jewel Cup Feature Winner: n/a
Brandon Ford TV Challenge Feature Winner: Brandon Sheppard
Margin of Victory: 0.516 seconds
Stop-Tech Cautions: Ricky Thornton Jr (Lap 3); Ross Robinson (Lap 20); Spencer Hughes (Lap 23); Jimmy Owens (Lap 38)
Series Provisionals: Tyler Erb, Stormy Scott
Fast Time Provisional: n/a
Series Emergency Provisionals: n/a
Track Provisionals: n/a
Big River Steel Podium Top 3: Brandon Sheppard, Earl Pearson Jr, Kyle Bronson
Penske Shocks Top 5: Brandon Sheppard, Earl Pearson Jr, Kyle Bronson, Devin Moran, Hudson O’Neal
Optima Batteries Hard Charger of the Race: Tyler Erb (Advanced 18 Positions)
Midwest Sheet Metal Spoiler Challenge Point Leader: Devin Moran
Hot Rod Processing Most Laps Led: Brandon Overton (20 Laps)
Sunoco Race for Gas Highest Finisher: Brandon Sheppard
O’Reilly Auto Parts Rookie of the Race: n/a
Dirty Girl Racewear Fastest Lap of the Race: Brandon Overton (Lap 3 – 16.387 seconds)
DirtonDirt.com Tough Break of the Race: Spencer Hughes
Outerwears Crew Chief of the Race: Danny White (Brandon Sheppard)
ARP Engine Builder of the Race: Durham Racing Engines
Miller Welders Chassis Builder of the Race: Rocket Chassis
Dirt Draft Fastest in Hot Laps: Brandon Overton (14.498 seconds)
Time of Race: 27 minutes 15 seconds
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Points
Pos | Driver | Points | Earnings
1. Brandon Sheppard
1230 | $43,000
2. Devin Moran
1220 | $53,300
3. Tim McCreadie
1125 | $33,400
4. Ricky Thornton Jr
1055 | $20,100
5. Tyler Erb
1055 | $23,900
6. Hudson O’Neal
1050 | $20,850
7. Jimmy Owens
1040 | $27,175
8. Earl Pearson Jr
1030 | $18,600
9. Ashton Winger
1005 | $15,950
10. Dennis Erb Jr
1000 | $16,175
11. Shane Clanton
990 | $16,050
12. Kyle Bronson
955 | $14,725
13. Tyler Bruening
930 | $10,900
14. Daulton Wilson
855 | $8,025
15. Stormy Scott
845 | $8,125
16. Ross Robinson
835 | $6,875
17. Spencer Hughes
835 | $7,950
18. Brian Shirley
805 | $7,775
19. Garrett Alberson
800 | $6,200
20. Mark Whitener
745 | $8,250
Winternationals
Point Standings
Pos | Driver | Points
1. Devin Moran
2265
2. Brandon Sheppard
2220
3. Tim McCreadie
1965
4. Tyler Erb
1950
5. Hudson O’Neal
1900
6. Ricky Thornton Jr
1870
7. Earl Pearson Jr
1820
8. Ashton Winger
1755
9. Dennis Erb Jr
1685
10. Shane Clanton
1660
11. Kyle Bronson
1655
12. Jimmy Owens
1575
13. Tyler Bruening
1535
14. Stormy Scott
1490
15. Daulton Wilson
1485
16. Garrett Alberson
1450
17. Spencer Hughes
1420
18. Ross Robinson
1400
19. Brian Shirley
1365
20. Mark Whitener
1260