Race Recap: ONE STEP AWAY: Sheppard wins the Scorcher at Volunteer Speedway
Brandon Sheppard’s quest toward World of Outlaws history took another step forward Saturday night at Volunteer Speedway. But without some luck, it might not have happened. Sheppard was fortunate enough to draw the outside pole, putting him on the front row with Championship rival Chris Madden. The New Berlin, IL driver, used the outside lane to his advantage, launching ahead of Madden in Turn 2 and holding on for his… [Read More]Race Results: 9/4/21- Volunteer Speedway
Morton Buildings Feature (40 Laps)-1. 1-Brandon Sheppard [2][$10,000]; 2. 44-Chris Madden [1][$6,000]; 3. 97-Michael Chilton [4][$3,500]; 4. 16-Tyler Bruening [10][$2,800]; 5. 28-Dennis Erb [11][$2,500]; 6. 17M-Dale McDowell [3][$2,300]; 7. 1G-Ryan King [12][$2,200]; 8. 51-Mack McCarter [20][$2,100]; 9. 99B-Boom Briggs [14][$2,050]; 10. 7-Ricky Weiss [5][$2,000]; 11. 34-Ellery Leake [18][$1,600]; 12. 79-Ross Bailes [6][$1,400]; 13. 9-Dusty Carver [24][$1,200]; 14. 71-Pierce McCarter [22][$1,100]; 15. 37-Drew Kennedy [21][$1,050]; 16. 1H-Vic Hill [13][$1,000]; 17. 19R-Ryan Gustin [8][$1,000]; 18. 3-Austin Neely [16][$1,000]; 19. 126-Kaede Loudy [15][$1,000]; 20. 21K-Dakotah Knuckles [23][$1,000]; 21. 28W-Jim Whisler [17][$1,000]; 22. 57-Zack Mitchell [7][$1,000]; 23. 83-Jensen Ford [9][$1,000]; 24. B1-Brent Larson [19][$1,000] Hard Charger: 51-Mack McCarter[+12]
Qualifying –1. 79-Ross Bailes, 12.533; 2. 44-Chris Madden, 12.62; 3. 1-Brandon Sheppard, 12.697; 4. 97-Michael Chilton, 12.71; 5. 7-Ricky Weiss, 12.719; 6. 17M-Dale McDowell, 12.738; 7. 1H-Vic Hill, 12.781; 8. 28-Dennis Erb, 12.825; 9. 21K-Dakotah Knuckles, 12.848; 10. 3-Austin Neely, 12.879; 11. 19R-Ryan Gustin, 12.889; 12. 71-Pierce McCarter, 12.89; 13. 57-Zack Mitchell, 12.908; 14. 51-Mack McCarter, 12.934; 15. 83-Jensen Ford, 13.014; 16. 16-Tyler Bruening, 13.049; 17. 99B-Boom Briggs, 13.176; 18. 1G-Ryan King, 13.208; 19. B1-Brent Larson, 13.256; 20. 9-Dusty Carver, 13.339; 21. 34-Ellery Leake, 13.638; 22. 82-Eston Whisler, 13.732; 23. 28W-Jim Whisler, 13.795; 24. 126-Kaede Loudy, 13.894; 25. 52-Troy Eads, 14.151; 26. N6-Blonde Bomber, 14.284; 27. 37-Drew Kennedy, NT
Drydene Heat #1 (10 Laps) – Top 6 Transfer-1. 79-Ross Bailes [1]; 2. 97-Michael Chilton [2]; 3. 57-Zack Mitchell [5]; 4. 16-Tyler Bruening [6]; 5. 1H-Vic Hill [3]; 6. 3-Austin Neely [4]; 7. B1-Brent Larson [7]; 8. 82-Eston Whisler [8]; 9. 52-Troy Eads [9]
Drydene Heat #2 (10 Laps) – Top 6 Transfer-1. 44-Chris Madden [1]; 2. 7-Ricky Weiss [2]; 3. 19R-Ryan Gustin [4]; 4. 28-Dennis Erb [3]; 5. 99B-Boom Briggs [6]; 6. 28W-Jim Whisler [8]; 7. 9-Dusty Carver [7]; 8. 51-Mack McCarter [5]; 9. N6-Blonde Bomber [9]
Drydene Heat #3 (10 Laps) – Top 6 Transfer-1. 17M-Dale McDowell [2]; 2. 1-Brandon Sheppard [1]; 3. 83-Jensen Ford [5]; 4. 1G-Ryan King [6]; 5. 126-Kaede Loudy [8]; 6. 34-Ellery Leake [7]; 7. 37-Drew Kennedy [9]; 8. 71-Pierce McCarter [4]; 9. 21K-Dakotah Knuckles [3]
Last Chance Showdown 1 (10 Laps) – Top 4 Transfer-1. B1-Brent Larson [1][-]; 2. 51-Mack McCarter [5][-]; 3. 37-Drew Kennedy [3][-]; 4. 71-Pierce McCarter [6][]; 5. 21K-Dakotah Knuckles [9][]; 6. 9-Dusty Carver [2][]; 7. 82-Eston Whisler [4][$110]; 8. 52-Troy Eads [7][$110]; 9. N6-Blonde Bomber [8][$110]
World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Models
September 4, 2021
Volunteer Speedway
14095 W Andrew Johnson Hwy
Bulls Gap, Tennessee 37711
https://volunteerspeedway.com/
Event Description
The World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Models finish off Labor Day weekend with its return to the Volunteer State.
Series
World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series
To Win Amount
$10,000.00
Event Schedule
2PM Pit Gates open
5PM Grandstand Gates open
6PM Hot Laps
7:30PM Racing
*All times Eastern
To Win Amount
$10,000.00
Type of Grandstand
Concrete and Bleacher
Stadium Seating
None
Handicapped Seating
Top Row of frontstrech
Handicapped Parking
In front of main Gate
Pit Age Limit
NO age restriction for pits. 17 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Pit Gate Location
bottom of the hill on the backstrech
Personal Coolers
No coolers allowed in the grandstands, but they are permitted in the tier parking.
Alcohol Sales
No Alcohol
Smoking Policy
Smoking not recommended
Parking Cost
free
Camping Availability
non-electric, onsite
Camping Cost
free
Closest Airport
Johnson City
Other Airport
Knoxville
Volunteer Speedway
14095 W Andrew Johnson Hwy
Bulls Gap, Tennessee 37711
https://volunteerspeedway.com/
Track Phone
(423) 235-5020
Track History
First full season was in 1975
Track Size & Type
4/10 mile high-banked paperclip
Sprint Track Record
10.258 seconds by Kasey Kahne on 3/19/10
Late Model Track Record
11.794 sec by Daulton Wilson on December 5, 2021
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Camping Availability
non-electric, onsite
Camping Price
free
Competitor Downloads
https://www.dirtcarmembers.com/downloads.php
Competitor Info
Event Format:
1-20 Entries = Overall Qualifying | Two Heats | All Cars Transfer | Top 2 from each heat redraw
21-24 Entries = Overall Qualifying | Three Heats | All Cars Transfer | Top 2 from each heat redraw
25-27 Entries = Overall Qualifying | Three Heats | Top 6 Transfer | Top 2 from each heat redraw | One LCS | Top 4 Transfer
28-31 Entries = A/B Group Qualifying | Four Heats | Top 4 Transfer | Top 2 from each heat redraw |One LCS | Top 6 Transfer
32-47 Entries = A/B Group Qualifying | Four Heats | Top 4 Transfer | Top 2 from each heat redraw |Two LCS | Top 3 Transfer
48+ Entries = A/B Group Qualifying | Six Heats | Top 3 Transfer | Heat Race Winner Redraws | Three LCS | Top 2 Transfer
Event Payout: 40 Laps
1. $10,000; 2. $6,000; 3. $3,500; 4. $2,800; 5. $2,500; 6. $2,300; 7. $2,200; 8. $2,100; 9. $2,050; 10. $2,000; 11.$1,600; 12. $1,400; 13. $1,200; 14. $1,100; 15. $1,050; 16. $1,000; 17. $1,000; 18. $1,000; 19. $1,000; 20. $1,000; 21. $1,000; 22. $1,000; 23. $1,000; 24. $1,000 Tow Money: $110 - MUST start LCS in order to receive Tow Money
Technical & Safety Rules:
GENERAL RULES: Under the guidelines of Chapter 1
TECHNICAL & SAFETY RULES: Under the guidelines of Chapter 3
Weight Rule is 2350. Pound per lap burn off in the Feature event ONLY
Tire Rules:
LF,RF,LR: 1350
RIGHT REAR: 1600
GROOVING AND SIPING IS ALLOWED
You MUST run the same tires all night long.
