DAVENPORT, IA – July 24, 2018 – Home state favorite from nearby Mt. Vernon, IA, Chad Simpson held off challenges from current points leader Mike Marlar and late in the race from second in points, Chris Madden to score his first career World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series Feature victory. For the 39-year-old, his win was worth $10,000.
Sears Craftsman Feature (40 Laps): 1. 25s-Chad Simpson [1][$10,000]; 2. 44-Chris Madden [7][$5,000]; 3. 32s-Chris Simpson [12][$3,000]; 4. 157-Mike Marlar [2][$2,500]; 5. 7-Rick Eckert [4][$2,000]; 6. 99jr-Frank Heckenast [14][$1,700]; 7. 25-Shane Clanton [10][$1,400]; 8. 18c-Chase Junghans [17][$1,300]; 9. 91-Tyler Erb [8][$1,200]; 10. B1-Brent Larson [18][$1,100]; 11. 54-David Breazeale [9][$1,050]; 12. 9-Devin Moran [3][$1,000]; 13. 30-Brian Birkhofer [20][$950]; 14. 16-Tyler Bruening [5][$900]; 15. 29-Spencer Diercks [19][$850]; 16. 1-Brandon Sheppard [6][$800]; 17. 32-Bobby Pierce [11][$770]; 18. 58-Dave Eckrich [15][$750]; 19. 40-Joel Callahan [13][$730]; 20. 15k-Justin Kay [22][$700]; 21. 25j-Jared Siefert [23][$700]; 22. 22B-Jonathan Brauns [16][$700]; 23. 3x-Skip Frey [21][$700]
KSE Hard Charger Award: 32s-Chris Simpson[+9] PFC Brakes Qualifying: 1. 9-Devin Moran, 20.756; 2. 157-Mike Marlar, 20.781; 3. 58-Dave Eckrich, 20.838; 4. 1-Brandon Sheppard, 20.919; 5. 16-Tyler Bruening, 20.937; 6. 25s-Chad Simpson, 20.939; 7. 25-Shane Clanton, 20.95; 8. 18c-Chase Junghans, 21.019; 9. 32s-Chris Simpson, 21.039; 10. 44-Chris Madden, 21.061; 11. 99jr-Frank Heckenast, 21.07; 12. 54-David Breazeale, 21.242; 13. 29-Spencer Diercks, 21.317; 14. 32-Bobby Pierce, 21.427; 15. 7-Rick Eckert, 21.442; 16. 22B-Jonathan Brauns, 21.492; 17. 91-Tyler Erb, 21.546; 18. B1-Brent Larson, 21.549; 19. 40-Joel Callahan, 21.716; 20. 25j-Jared Siefert, 21.736; 21. 3x-Skip Frey, 22.291; 22. 15k-Justin Kay, 22.661; 23. 30-Brian Birkhofer, NT
Heat #1 – Flight (A) (10 Laps) – Top 8 Transfer: 1. 9-Devin Moran [1]; 2. 1-Brandon Sheppard [2]; 3. 44-Chris Madden [4]; 4. 25-Shane Clanton [3]; 5. 40-Joel Callahan [7]; 6. 22B-Jonathan Brauns [6]; 7. 29-Spencer Diercks [5]; 8. 15k-Justin Kay [8]
Heat #2 – Flight (A) (10 Laps) – Top 8 Transfer: 1. 157-Mike Marlar [1]; 2. 16-Tyler Bruening [2]; 3. 91-Tyler Erb [6]; 4. 32-Bobby Pierce [5]; 5. 99jr-Frank Heckenast [4]; 6. 18c-Chase Junghans [3]; 7. 30-Brian Birkhofer [8]; 8. 25j-Jared Siefert [7]
Heat #3 – Flight (A) (10 Laps) – Top 7 Transfer: 1. 25s-Chad Simpson [2]; 2. 7-Rick Eckert [5]; 3. 54-David Breazeale [4]; 4. 32s-Chris Simpson [3]; 5. 58-Dave Eckrich [1]; 6. B1-Brent Larson [6]; 7. 3x-Skip Frey [7]
