News Director 
Story By: MARS RACING – FAIRBURY, IL – Shannon Babb claimed the Fairbury Speedway MARS Racing Series Super Late Model Feature presented by FK Rod Ends Saturday evening.
Babb held off a hard-charging Brandon Sheppard and Brian Shirley to take the $5,000 payday.
Drake Troutman was fourth with Ryan Unzicker completing the top five.
Official Summary of Results
April 29, 2023
Fairbury Speedway
Fairbury, IL
Feature Results for the MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK Rod Ends
1. Shannon Babb – Moweaqua, IL – $5,000
2. Brandon Sheppard – New Berlin, IL – $2,500
3. Brian Shirley – Chatham, IL – $2,000
4. Drake Troutman – Hyndman, PA – $1,600
5. Ryan Unzicker – El Paso, IL – $1,400
6. Jason Feger – Bloomington, IL – $1,200
7. Frank Heckenast Jr – Frankfort, IL – $1,000
8. Bob Gardner – Washington, IL – $800
9. Taylor Scheffler – Waukesha, WI – $700
10. Mike Harrison – Highland, IL – $600
11. Logan Nickerson – Vestaburg, MI -$500
12. Kyle Hammer – Clinton, IL – $500
13. Mike Spatola – Manhattan, IL – $500
14. Jason Wagner – East Peoria, IL – $500
15. Jake Little – Springfield, IL – $500
16. McKay Wenger – Fairbury, IL – $500
17. Tommy Sheppard Jr – New Berlin, IL – $500
18. Billy Hough – Thomasboro, IL – $500
19. Mark Voigt – Marine, IL – $500
20. Tyler Erb – Saint Marys, OH – $500
21. Chase Osterhoff – Kankakee, IL – $500
22. Kevin Weaver – Gibson City, IL – $500
DNQ: Alex Wilson, Doug Tye, Brandon Lance, Hunt Gossum, Jayme Zidar, Rich Dawson, Dale Markham, Brian Diveley, Spencer Hughes, Justin White.
Illinois State Rifle Association Heat Race #1 Winner: McKay Wenger
Pontiac RV Heat Race #2: Ryan Unzicker
FK Rod Ends 1st place finisher: Shannon Babb
Out-Pace Racing Products 3rd place finisher: Brian Shirley
FK Rod Ends 5th place finisher: Ryan Unzicker
Fairbury Fasteners 7th place finisher: Frank Heckenast Jr
Budda by Bert Transmission 9th place finisher: Taylor Scheffler
Hooker Harness 11th place finisher: Logan Nickerson
Keyser Manufacturing 13th place finisher: Mike Spatola
Fast Shafts 15th place finisher: Jake Little
MD3 Hard Charger Award: Taylor Scheffler +13
Wilwood Brakes Hard Luck Award: Kevin Weaver
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Race: Mike Harrison
