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Official Summary of Results October 7, 2023 Fairbury Speedway
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MARS - Midwest Auto Racing Series


Official Summary of Results October 7, 2023 Fairbury Speedway

Official Summary of Results

October 7, 2023
Fairbury Speedway
Fairbury, IL

Championship Weekend

Feature Results for the MARS Modified Championship Powered by Summit Racing Equipment – 40 entries

  1. Michael Ledford – Pontiac, IL - $3,000
  2. Josh Harris – Utica, KY - $1,500
  3. Austin Friedman – Fairbury, IL - $1,200
  4. Frank Marshall – Valpariso, IN - $1,100
  5. Trent Young – Crofton, KY - $1,000
  6. Mike McKinney – Plainfield, IL - $800
  7. Zeke McKenzie – Claypool, IN - $700
  8. Mike Chasteen Jr – Peoria, IL - $600
  9. Michael Long – Fowler, IL - $500
  10. Caden McWhorter – Fairbury, IL - $400
  11. Mike Harrison – Highland, IL - $300
  12. Jared Thomas – Edinburg, IL - $300
  13. Bobby Stremme – South Bend, IN - $300
  14. Trevor Ringle – Pontiac, IL - $300
  15. Austin Rettig – Sikeston, MO - $300
  16. Charlie Mefford – Belton, KY - $300
  17. Matt Fabrizius – Genoa, IL - $300
  18. Eric Vaughan – Fairbury, IL - $300
  19. Rick Frasure – Lawrenceville, IL - $300
  20. Dean Hoffman – Troy, IL - $300
  21. Adam Pockrus – Lowell, IN - $300
  22. Ethan Weber – Fairbury, IL - $300

DNQ: Brayden Doyle, Bradley Jameson, Jarrett Stryker, Blake Monroe, Rick Hamilton, Mark Brucker, Curt Spalding, Blake Bailey, Wes Ricketts, Garrett Jameson, Troy Ricketts, Matthew Baker, Donnie Cheesman, Donnie Martin, Graham Jackson, Jeremy Nichols, Mark Rhoades, Kelly Jones.

Multi Fire X Fast Time Award: Michael Ledford
Willy’s Carb & Dyno Heat Race #1: Austin Friedman
Summit Racing Equipment 1st place finisher: Michael Ledford
Fast Shafts 3rd place finisher: Austin Friedman
Out-Pace Racing Products 5th place finisher: Trent Young
Keyser Manufacturing 7th place finisher: Zeke McKenzie
Hooker Harness 11th place finisher: Mike Harrison
MD3 Hard Charger Award: Trevor Ringle +8
Wilwood Brakes Hard Luck Award: Ethan Weber
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Race: Charlie Mefford

Final MARS Modified Championship Powered by Summit Racing Equipment Point Standings

  1. Michael Long – Fowler, IL - 974 points
  2. Josh Harris – Utica, KY - 921 points
  3. Zeke McKenzie – Claypool, IL - 674 points
  4. Mike Chasteen Jr – Peoria, IL - 671 points
  5. Tyler Nicely – Owensboro, KY - 625 points
  6. Charlie Mefford – Belton, KY - 623 points
  7. Mike McKinney – Plainfield, IL - 496 points
  8. Blake Bailey – Bunker Hill, IL - 470 points
  9. Kyle Steffens – St. Charles, MO - 469 points
  10. Trevor Neville – Mackinaw, IL - 453 points
  11. Rick Frasure – Lawrenceville, IL - 447 points
  12. Allen Weisser – Peoria, IL - 378 points
  13. Ray Bollinger – Kewanee, IL - 340 points
  14. Dillon Nusbaum – Warsaw, IN - 326 points
  15. Brian Shaw – Robinson, IL - 285 points

Final Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Year Point Standings

  1. Charlie Mefford – 623 points
  2. Blake Bailey – 470 points
  3. Rick Frasure – 447 points

NEXT EVENT: See you in 2024!


Article Credit: Jonathan Clayton

Submitted By: Jonathan Clayton

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