The entire staff at Sharon Speedway worked diligently to prepare the race track, however the track surface got away from them tonight. Before the feature, after a unanimous vote by the top-fourteen in championship standings, it was decided to award 100 show-up points to the entire field.
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Race Summary
Friday, April 21st, 2017
Steel Valley 50
Sharon Speedway – Hartford, OH
Miller Welders Fast Time Group A: Brandon Sheppard / 14.842 seconds ***NEW TRACK RECORD***
Miller Welders Fast Time Group B: Timothy Culp / 14.979 seconds
Eibach Springs Heat Race #1 Finish (10 Laps, Top 6 Transfer): Brandon Sheppard, Gregg Satterlee, Devin Moran, Don O’Neal, Jimmy Owens, Russ King, Darrell Lanigan, Chad McClellan, Clay Ruffo
FK Rod Ends Heat Race #2 Finish (10 Laps, Top 6 Transfer): Scott Bloomquist, Timothy Culp, Jared Miley, Michael Norris, Steve Francis, Tim McCreadie, Dennis Erb, Jr., Keith Barbara, Bobby Rohrer
Simpson Performance Products Heat Race #3 Finish (10 Laps, Top 6 Transfer): Josh Richards, Chub Frank, Hudson O’Neal, Alex Ferree, Earl Pearson, Jr., Boom Briggs, Dylan Yoder, Robert Anderzack, Colton Flinner
Penske Racing Shocks B-Main #1 Finish (12 Laps, Top 4 Transfer): Dylan Yoder, Dennis Erb, Jr., Robert Anderzack, Keith Barbara, Darrell Lanigan, Colton Flinner, Clay Ruffo, Bobby Rohrer-DNS, Chad McClellan-DNS
Feature Finish (50 Laps):
FINISH
|
START
|
CAR #
|
DRIVER NAME
|
HOMETOWN
|
EARNINGS
|
1
|
3
|
1R
|
Josh Richards
|
Shinnston, WV
|
$10,800
|
2
|
1
|
1S
|
Brandon Sheppard
|
New Berlin, IL
|
$5,600
|
3
|
4
|
22
|
Gregg Satterlee
|
Rochester Mills, PA
|
$4,300
|
4
|
7
|
9
|
Devin Moran
|
Dresden, OH
|
$2,750
|
5
|
13
|
20
|
Jimmy Owens
|
Newport, TN
|
$3,050
|
6
|
12
|
10
|
Alex Ferree
|
Valencia, PA
|
$1,800
|
7
|
18
|
99B
|
Boom Briggs
|
Bear Lake, PA
|
$2,200
|
8
|
24
|
75
|
Colton Flinner
|
Allison Park, PA
|
$1,300
|
9
|
19
|
24
|
Dylan Yoder
|
Selinsgrove, PA
|
$1,200
|
10
|
6
|
1*
|
Chub Frank
|
Bear Lake, PA
|
$1,100
|
11
|
5
|
C8
|
Timothy Culp
|
Prattsville, AR
|
$1,775
|
12
|
10
|
5
|
Don O’Neal
|
Martinsville, IN
|
$1,850
|
13
|
22
|
17b
|
Keith Barbara
|
South Park, PA
|
$1,025
|
14
|
15
|
1
|
Earl Pearson, Jr.
|
Jacksonville, FL
|
$1,700
|
15
|
11
|
72
|
Michael Norris
|
Sarver, PA
|
$950
|
16
|
9
|
71
|
Hudson O’Neal
|
Martinsville, IN
|
$1,625
|
17
|
8
|
H1
|
Jared Miley
|
South Park, PA
|
$900
|
18
|
16
|
56
|
Russ King
|
Bristolville, OH
|
$875
|
19
|
2
|
0
|
Scott Bloomquist
|
Mooresburg, TN
|
$1,850
|
20
|
23
|
14
|
Darrell Lanigan
|
Union, KY
|
$1,525
|
21
|
21
|
8a
|
Robert Anderzack
|
Swanton, OH
|
$800
|
22
|
17
|
39
|
Tim McCreadie
|
Watertown, NY
|
$1,500
|
23
|
14
|
15
|
Steve Francis
|
Bowling Green, KY
|
$1,500
|
24
|
20
|
28E
|
Dennis Erb, Jr.
|
Carpentersville, IL
|
$1,500
|
Lap Leaders: Scott Bloomquist (Laps 1 – 3); Josh Richards (Laps 4 – 50)
Cautions: Scott Bloomquist (Lap 15); Hudson O’Neal (Lap 18); Timothy Culp (Lap 28); Chub Frank (Lap 33)
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Provisionals: Darrell Lanigan, Colton Flinner
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Emergency Provisionals: n/a
Wrisco Feature Winner: Josh Richards
Optima Batteries Hard Charger of the Race: Colton Flinner (Started: 24th; Finished: 8th; Advanced 16 Positions)
Midwest Sheet Metal Spoiler Challenge Point Leader: Scott Bloomquist
Allstar Performance Power Move of the Race: Josh Richards
Sunoco Race for Gas Highest Finisher: Josh Richards
Hot Rod Processing Rookie of the Race: Gregg Satterlee
COMP Cams Engine Builder of the Race: Durham Racing Engines
Ohlins Shocks Chassis Builder of the Race: Rocket Chassis
Outerwears Crew Chief of the Race: Randall Edwards (Josh Richards)
Fastest Lap of the Race: Josh Richards (Lap #4 – 14.909 seconds)
Safecraft Most Laps Led: Josh Richards
PFC Brakes Pole Award: Brandon Sheppard
Time of Race: 27 minutes 38 seconds