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Official Summary of Results May 28, 2023 Spoon River Speedway
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Official Summary of Results May 28, 2023 Spoon River Speedway

Official Summary of Results

May 28, 2023
Spoon River Speedway
Lewistown, IL

Feature Results for the MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK Rod Ends – 25 Entries

  1. Jason Feger – Bloomington, IL - $5,000
  2. Ryan Unzicker – El Paso, IL - $2,500
  3. Rich Bell – Sheffield, IL - $2,000
  4. Tommy Sheppard Jr – New Berlin, IL - $1,600
  5. Payton Freeman – Commerce, GA - $1,400
  6. Blaze Burwell – Mt. Vernon, IL - $1,200
  7. Billy Moyer Jr – Batesville, AR - $1,000
  8. Tim Lance – Brimfield, IL - $800
  9. Bob Gardner – Washington, IL - $700
  10. Brandon Eskew – Ashland, IL - $600
  11. Mike Harrison – Highland, IL - $500
  12. Clayton Stuckey – Shreveport, LA - $500
  13. Jake Little – Springfield, IL - $500
  14. Justin Reed – Camp Point – IL - $500
  15. Kye Blight – Bunbury, Western Australia - $500
  16. Matt Furman – Iowa City, IA - $500
  17. Paul Parker – Kaukauna, WI - $500
  18. Mark Voigt – Marine, IL - $500
  19. Rusty Griffaw – Festus, MO - $500
  20. Justin White – Stevensille, MI - $500
  21. Doug Tye – Troy, IL - $500
  22. Jordan Bauer – St. Jacob, IL - $500
  23. Cole Swibold – Fairview, IL - $500

DNQ: Rich Dawson, Rickey Frankel

Illinois State Rifle Association Heat Race #1 Winner: Billy Moyer Jr
Pontiac RV Heat Race #2: Mike Harrison
FK Rod Ends 1st place finisher: Jason Feger
Out-Pace Racing Products 3rd place finisher: Rich Bell
FK Rod Ends 5th place finisher: Payton Freeman
Fairbury Fasteners 7th place finisher: Billy Moyer Jr
Budda by Bert Transmission 9th place finisher: Bob Gardner
Hooker Harness 11th place finisher: Mike Harrison
Keyser Manufacturing 13th place finisher: Jake Little
Fast Shafts 15th place finisher: Kye Blight
MD3 Hard Charger Award: Tommy Sheppard Jr +19
Wilwood Brakes Hard Luck Award: Jordan Bauer
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Race: Tommy Sheppard Jr

2023 MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK Rod Ends Point Standings

  1. Jason Feger – 550
  2. Ryan Unzicker – 528
  3. Tommy Sheppard Jr – 461
  4. Mike Harrison – 458
  5. Bob Gardner – 398
  6. Jake Little – 369
  7. Rich Dawson – 360
  8. Blaze Burwell – 355
  9. Justin White – 306
  10. Mark Voigt – 292
  11. Shannon Babb – 253
  12. Kyle Hammer – 253
  13. Logan Nickerson – 245
  14. Doug Tye – 241
  15. Billy Moyer – 240
  16. Kye Blight – 226
  17. Frank Heckenanst Jr – 216
  18. Brandon Sheppard – 215
  19. Rodney Melvin – 212
  20. Kevin Weaver – 209

Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Year Point Standings

  1. Tommy Sheppard Jr – 461
  2. Mike Harrison – 458
  3. Jake Little – 369
  4. Rich Dawson – 360
  5. Blaze Burwell – 355
  6. Justin White – 306
  7. Kyle Hammer – 253
  8. Logan Nickerson – 245
  9. Doug Tye – 241
  10. Kye Blight – 226

NEXT EVENT: Jacksonville Speedway – July 21st

Feature Results for the MARS Modified Championship Powered by Summit Racing Equipment – Gary Cook Jr. Memorial - 32 Entries

  1. Cole Falloway – Owensboro, KY - $2,564
  2. Kyle Steffens – St. Charles, MO - $1,500
  3. Mike McKinney – Plainfield, IL - $1,200
  4. Dillon Nusbaum – Warsaw, IN - $1,000
  5. Brandon Roberts – Ashland, IL - $800
  6. Mike Chasteen Jr – Peoria, IL - $600
  7. Zeke McKenzie – Claypool, IN - $500
  8. Josh Harris – Utica, KY - $400
  9. Trevor Neville – Mackinaw, IL - $300
  10. Tyler Nicely – Owensboro, KY - $275
  11. Mike Brooks – Peoria, IL - $250
  12. Danny Schwartz – Ashmore, IL - $250
  13. Charlie Mefford – Belton, KY - $250
  14. Logan Veloz – Colona, IL - $250
  15. Michael Claeys – Knoxville, IL - $250
  16. Blake Bailey – Bunker Hill, IL - $250
  17. Mark Anderson – Canton, IL - $250
  18. Ray Bollinger – Kewanee, IL - $250
  19. Kelly Kovski – Springfield, IL - $250
  20. Rick Frasure – Lawrenceville, IL - $250
  21. Michael Long – Fowler, IL - $250
  22. Josh Allen – Glasford, IL - $250

DNQ: Chris Morefield, AJ May, Luke Gebhardt, Zac Oedewaldt, Charley Hess, Derek Roberts, Alec Davis, Dave Wietholder, Steven Brooks, Allen Weisser

Multi Fire X Fast Time Award: Trevor Neville
Willy’s Carb & Dyno Heat Race #1: Kyle Steffens
Summit Racing Equipment 1st place finisher: Cole Falloway
Fast Shafts 3rd place finisher: Mike McKinney
Out-Pace Racing Products 5th place finisher: Brandon Roberts
Keyser Manufacturing 7th place finisher: Zeke McKenzie
Hooker Harness 11th place finisher: Mike Brooks
MD3 Hard Charger Award: Danny Schwartz +7
Wilwood Brakes Hard Luck Award: Josh Allen
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Race: Charlie Mefford

MARS Modified Championship Powered by Summit Racing Equipment Point Standings

  1. Tyler Nicely – 490
  2. Josh Harris – 449
  3. Kyle Steffens – 440
  4. Michael Long – 399
  5. Mike Chasteen Jr – 360
  6. Charlie Mefford – 351
  7. Allen Weisser – 343
  8. Trevor Neville – 339
  9. Zeke McKenzie – 337
  10. Dillon Nusbaum – 326
  11. Mike McKinney – 311
  12. Blake Bailey – 249
  13. Logan Veloz – 231
  14. Cole Falloway – 221
  15. Brian Shaw – 210
  16. Rick Frasure – 209
  17. Ray Bollinger – 152
  18. Steven Brooks – 150
  19. Caden McWhorter – 139
  20. Jared Thomas – 126

Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Year Points Standings

  1. Charlie Mefford – 351
  2. Blake Bailey – 249
  3. Logan Veloz – 231
  4. Rick Frasure – 209

NEXT EVENT: Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 – July 22nd


Submitted By: Jonathan Clayton

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