BARBERVILLE, FL – Brandon Sheppard goes back-to-back at Volusia Speedway Park for his 39th career victory over Scott Bloomquist and Don O’Neal. Sheppard led all 50 laps on Night 1 of World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series competition at the DIRTcar Nationals, but Thursday night’s race for “The Rocket Shepp” was a bit different as he was forced to make the move around Tim McCreadie early on.
Morton Buildings Feature (50 Laps) 1. 1-Brandon Sheppard [4][$10,000]; 2. 0-Scott Bloomquist [6][$5,000]; 3. 5-Don O’Neal [7][$3,000]; 4. 7-Ricky Weiss [10][$2,500]; 5. 39-Tim McCreadie [2][$2,000]; 6. 44-Chris Madden [3][$1,700]; 7. 18-Chase Junghans [11][$1,400]; 8. 29-Darrell Lanigan [13][$1,300]; 9. 25-Shane Clanton [1][$1,200]; 10. 17M-Dale McDowell [23][$1,100]; 11. 14-Josh Richards [20][$1,050]; 12. 20-Jimmy Owens [21][$1,000]; 13. 49-Jonathan Davenport [9][$950]; 14. 3s-Brian Shirley [5][$900]; 15. 9-Devin Moran [26][$850]; 16. 22-Chris Ferguson [15][$800]; 17. 58-Ivedent Lloyd [18][$770]; 18. 28-Dennis Erb [12][$750]; 19. B1-Brent Larson [27][$110]; 20. 111-Tyler Erb [24][$700]; 21. 36v-Kyle Hardy [17][$700]; 22. 83-Scott James [14][$700]; 23. 2-Brandon Overton [25][$700]; 24. 16-Tyler Bruening [19][$700]; 25. 71-Hudson O’Neal [16][$700]; 26. 7r-Kent Robinson [8][$700]; 27. 6-Blake Spencer [28][$110]; 28. 48-Colton Flinner [22][$700] Hard Charger: 17M-Dale McDowell[+13] Lap Leaders: Tim McCreadie 1-11 [11]; Brandon Sheppard 12-50 [39]
Qualifying Flight-A 1. 25-Shane Clanton, 16.453; 2. 44-Chris Madden, 16.57; 3. 3s-Brian Shirley, 16.584; 4. 5-Don O’Neal, 16.65; 5. 49-Jonathan Davenport, 16.651; 6. 14-Josh Richards, 16.753; 7. 7F-Jason Fitzgerald, 16.773; 8. 16-Tyler Bruening, 16.795; 9. 18-Chase Junghans, 16.797; 10. 29-Darrell Lanigan, 16.94; 11. 22-Chris Ferguson, 16.981; 12. 36v-Kyle Hardy, 16.995; 13. 48-Colton Flinner, 17.075; 14. 6m-Mike Marlar, 17.102; 15. 99B-Boom Briggs, 17.149; 16. 72-Mike Norris, 17.15; 17. 1P-Earl Pearson, 17.153; 18. 9-Devin Moran, 17.158; 19. 116-Tanner English, 17.203; 20. 2-Brandon Overton, 17.214; 21. 12-Jason Jameson, 17.214; 22. CO2-Tyler Clem, 17.371; 23. 11B-Stacy Boles, 17.387; 24. 2s-Dan Stone, 17.609; 25. 25h-Chuck Hummer, 18.623; 26. 16H-Mike Hammerle, 19.406
Qualifying Flight-B 1. 0-Scott Bloomquist, 16.478; 2. 33-Jeff Matthews, 16.552; 3. 1-Brandon Sheppard, 16.593; 4. 7r-Kent Robinson, 16.684; 5. 39-Tim McCreadie, 16.742; 6. 99jr-Frank Heckenast, 16.782; 7. 6-Blake Spencer, 16.846; 8. 7-Ricky Weiss, 16.847; 9. 51m-Joey Moriarty, 16.864; 10. 97-Cade Dillard, 16.925; 11. 1x-Chub Frank, 16.955; 12. 28-Dennis Erb, 16.974; 13. 22s-Gregg Satterlee, 16.989; 14. 71-Hudson O’Neal, 17.01; 15. 58-Ivedent Lloyd, 17.067; 16. 76-Blair Nothdurft, 17.091; 17. 7m-Donald Mcintosh, 17.105; 18. 14m-Morgan Bagley, 17.158; 19. 17M-Dale McDowell, 17.195; 20. 20-Jimmy Owens, 17.22; 21. 40B-Kyle Bronson, 17.242; 22. 15s-Donny Schatz, 17.317; 23. 111-Tyler Erb, 17.353; 24. B1-Brent Larson, 17.423; 25. 83-Scott James, 17.552; 26. 942-Steve Isenberg, 18.504
Heat #1 – Flight (A) (10 Laps) – Top 3 Transfer 1. 25-Shane Clanton [1]; 2. 5-Don O’Neal [2]; 3. 29-Darrell Lanigan [4]; 4. 48-Colton Flinner [5]; 5. 116-Tanner English [7]; 6. 72-Mike Norris [6]; 7. CO2-Tyler Clem [8]; 8. 7F-Jason Fitzgerald [3]; 9. 25h-Chuck Hummer [9]
Heat #2 – Flight (A) (10 Laps) – Top 3 Transfer 1. 44-Chris Madden [1]; 2. 49-Jonathan Davenport [2]; 3. 22-Chris Ferguson [4]; 4. 2-Brandon Overton [7]; 5. 16-Tyler Bruening [3]; 6. 6m-Mike Marlar [5]; 7. 11B-Stacy Boles [8]; 8. 16H-Mike Hammerle [9]; 9. 1P-Earl Pearson [6]
Heat #3 – Flight (A) (10 Laps) – Top 3 Transfer 1. 3s-Brian Shirley [1]; 2. 18-Chase Junghans [3]; 3. 36v-Kyle Hardy [4]; 4. 14-Josh Richards [2]; 5. 99B-Boom Briggs [5]; 6. 12-Jason Jameson [7]; 7. 2s-Dan Stone [8]; 8. 9-Devin Moran [6]
Heat #4 – Flight (B) (10 Laps) – Top 3 Transfer 1. 0-Scott Bloomquist [1]; 2. 7r-Kent Robinson [2]; 3. 83-Scott James [9]; 4. 17M-Dale McDowell [7]; 5. 22s-Gregg Satterlee [5]; 6. 97-Cade Dillard [4]; 7. 76-Blair Nothdurft [6]; 8. 15s-Donny Schatz [8]; 9. 6-Blake Spencer [3]
Heat #5 – Flight (B) (10 Laps) – Top 3 Transfer 1. 39-Tim McCreadie [2]; 2. 7-Ricky Weiss [3]; 3. 71-Hudson O’Neal [5]; 4. 20-Jimmy Owens [7]; 5. 111-Tyler Erb [8]; 6. 7m-Donald Mcintosh [6]; 7. 33-Jeff Matthews [1]; 8. 1x-Chub Frank [4]; 9. 942-Steve Isenberg [9]
Heat #6 – Flight (B) (10 Laps) – Top 3 Transfer 1. 1-Brandon Sheppard [1]; 2. 28-Dennis Erb [4]; 3. 58-Ivedent Lloyd [5]; 4. 99jr-Frank Heckenast [2]; 5. 14m-Morgan Bagley [6]; 6. 40B-Kyle Bronson [7]; 7. 51m-Joey Moriarty [3]; 8. B1-Brent Larson [8]
Last Chance Showdown 1 (10 Laps) – Top 2 Transfer 1. 16-Tyler Bruening [4][-]; 2. 48-Colton Flinner [1][-]; 3. 2-Brandon Overton [2][$110]; 4. 72-Mike Norris [5][$110]; 5. 116-Tanner English [3][$110]; 6. CO2-Tyler Clem [7][$110]; 7. 7F-Jason Fitzgerald [9][$110]; 8. 1P-Earl Pearson [12][$110]; 9. 11B-Stacy Boles [8][]; 10. 25h-Chuck Hummer [11][$110]; 11. 16H-Mike Hammerle [10][]; 12. 6m-Mike Marlar [6][]
Last Chance Showdown 2 (10 Laps) – Top 2 Transfer 1. 14-Josh Richards [1][-]; 2. 17M-Dale McDowell [2][-]; 3. 22s-Gregg Satterlee [4][$110]; 4. 99B-Boom Briggs [3][$110]; 5. 2s-Dan Stone [7][$110]; 6. 97-Cade Dillard [6][$110]; 7. 9-Devin Moran [9][$110]; 8. 15s-Donny Schatz [10][$110]; 9. 76-Blair Nothdurft [8][]; 10. 6-Blake Spencer [11][$110]; 11. 12-Jason Jameson [5][]
Last Chance Showdown 3 (10 Laps) – Top 2 Transfer 1. 20-Jimmy Owens [1][-]; 2. 111-Tyler Erb [3][-]; 3. 14m-Morgan Bagley [4][$110]; 4. 99jr-Frank Heckenast [2][$110]; 5. 33-Jeff Matthews [7][$110]; 6. 7m-Donald Mcintosh [5][$110]; 7. 51m-Joey Moriarty [8][$110]; 8. 1x-Chub Frank [9][$110]; 9. B1-Brent Larson [10][]; 10. 40B-Kyle Bronson [6][$110]; 11. 942-Steve Isenberg [11]
