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4/17/2025 - Cedar County Raceway

4/17/2025 - Cedar County Raceway

Tipton, IA

Hawkeye Land 40: $5,000-to-win MARS Late Models

MARS Late Models ($5,000-to-win / $500-to-start)

Classes

  • DIRTcar Late Models43 entries
    • MARS - Midwest Auto Racing Series

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DIRTcar Late Models

40 Laps

A Feature 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 B5 Brandon Sheppard Brandon Sheppard New Berlin, IL New Berlin, IL -
2 5 32P Bobby Pierce Bobby Pierce Oakwood, IL Oakwood, IL 3
3 4 96 Tanner English Tanner English Benton, KY Benton, KY 1
4 3 93 Carson Ferguson Carson Ferguson Lincolnton, NC Lincolnton, NC -1
5 2 3S Brian Shirley Brian Shirley Chatham, IL Chatham, IL -3
6 12 19R Ryan Gustin Ryan Gustin Marshalltown, IA Marshalltown, IA 6
7 7 75 Daniel Adam Daniel Adam Peru, IL Peru, IL -
8 20 28 Dennis Erb Jr Dennis Erb Jr Carpentersville, IL Carpentersville, IL 12
9 17 25 Jason Feger Jason Feger Bloomington, IL Bloomington, IL 8
10 15 25S Chad Simpson Chad Simpson Mt. Vernon, IA Mt. Vernon, IA 5
11 11 43 Derrick Stewart Derrick Stewart Ainsworth, IA Ainsworth, IA -
12 10 32 Chris Simpson Chris Simpson Oxford, IA Oxford, IA -2
13 22 4G Bob Gardner Bob Gardner Washington, IL Washington, IL 9
14 21 56 Tony Jackson Jr Tony Jackson Jr Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO 7
15 16 15 Justin Duty Justin Duty Molalla, OR Molalla, OR 1
16 18 38T Dylan Thornton Dylan Thornton Orcutt, CA Orcutt, CA 2
17 6 22 Drake Troutman Drake Troutman Hyndman, PA Hyndman, PA -11
18 8 18 Shannon Babb Shannon Babb Moweaqua, IL Moweaqua, IL -10
19 14 51 Matt Furman Matt Furman Iowa City, IA Iowa City, IA -5
20 13 10 Daryn Klein Daryn Klein Fairview Heights, IL Fairview Heights, IL -7
21 19 99W Mckay Wenger Mckay Wenger Fairbury, IL Fairbury, IL -2
22 9 24 Ryan Unzicker Ryan Unzicker El Paso, IL El Paso, IL -13
10 Laps

B Feature 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 25 Jason Feger Jason Feger Bloomington, IL Bloomington, IL -
2 2 99W Mckay Wenger Mckay Wenger Fairbury, IL Fairbury, IL -
Top 2 transfer
3 6 15K Justin Kay Justin Kay Wheatland, IA Wheatland, IA 3
4 4 11H Jeff Herzog Jeff Herzog Festus, MO Festus, MO -
5 7 11T Trevor Gundaker Trevor Gundaker St. Charles, MO St. Charles, MO 2
6 5 25W Allen Weisser Allen Weisser Peoria, IL Peoria, IL -1
7 3 21B Rich Bell Rich Bell Sheffield, IL Sheffield, IL -4
8 8 17 Tim Simpson Tim Simpson Iowa City, IA Iowa City, IA -
9 11 17A Austin Howes Austin Howes Lewistown, MO Lewistown, MO 2
10 13 3 Brennon Willard Brennon Willard Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO 3
11 9 11G Gordy Gundaker Gordy Gundaker St. Charles, MO St. Charles, MO -2
12 10 30 Mark Voigt Mark Voigt Marine, IL Marine, IL -2
13 14 4X Dalon Helm Dalon Helm Lahoma, OK Lahoma, OK 1
14 12 26P Glen Powell Glen Powell Nixa, MO Nixa, MO -2
10 Laps

B Feature 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 2 38T Dylan Thornton Dylan Thornton Orcutt, CA Orcutt, CA 1
2 1 28 Dennis Erb Jr Dennis Erb Jr Carpentersville, IL Carpentersville, IL -1
Top 2 transfer
3 5 4G Bob Gardner Bob Gardner Washington, IL Washington, IL 2
4 4 56 Tony Jackson Jr Tony Jackson Jr Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO -
5 6 49 Jake Timm Jake Timm Winona, MN Winona, MN 1
6 10 10T Jeff Tharp Jeff Tharp Sherrill, IA Sherrill, IA 4
7 7 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr Frank Heckenast Jr Frankfort, IL Frankfort, IL -
8 9 78S Steve Stultz Steve Stultz Peoria, AZ Peoria, AZ 1
9 11 99 Luke Pestka Luke Pestka Robins, IA Robins, IA 2
10 8 38J Jake Little Jake Little Springfield, IL Springfield, IL -2
11 12 18S Jacob Stuhr Jacob Stuhr Harrison, MI Harrison, MI 1
12 13 15C Curt Schroeder Curt Schroeder Newton, IA Newton, IA 1
13 DNF 3 GT1 Guy Taylor Guy Taylor Springfield, IL Springfield, IL -10
8 Laps

Heat 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 93 Carson Ferguson Carson Ferguson Lincolnton, NC Lincolnton, NC -
2 3 32P Bobby Pierce Bobby Pierce Oakwood, IL Oakwood, IL 1
3 2 24 Ryan Unzicker Ryan Unzicker El Paso, IL El Paso, IL -1
4 4 10 Daryn Klein Daryn Klein Fairview Heights, IL Fairview Heights, IL -
Top 4 transfer
5 5 25 Jason Feger Jason Feger Bloomington, IL Bloomington, IL -
6 7 21B Rich Bell Rich Bell Sheffield, IL Sheffield, IL 1
7 9 25W Allen Weisser Allen Weisser Peoria, IL Peoria, IL 2
8 8 11T Trevor Gundaker Trevor Gundaker St. Charles, MO St. Charles, MO -
9 6 11G Gordy Gundaker Gordy Gundaker St. Charles, MO St. Charles, MO -3
10 10 17A Austin Howes Austin Howes Lewistown, MO Lewistown, MO -
11 11 3 Brennon Willard Brennon Willard Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO -
8 Laps

Heat 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 2 96 Tanner English Tanner English Benton, KY Benton, KY 1
2 1 75 Daniel Adam Daniel Adam Peru, IL Peru, IL -1
3 3 43 Derrick Stewart Derrick Stewart Ainsworth, IA Ainsworth, IA -
4 5 25S Chad Simpson Chad Simpson Mt. Vernon, IA Mt. Vernon, IA 1
Top 4 transfer
5 6 99W Mckay Wenger Mckay Wenger Fairbury, IL Fairbury, IL 1
6 4 11H Jeff Herzog Jeff Herzog Festus, MO Festus, MO -2
7 7 15K Justin Kay Justin Kay Wheatland, IA Wheatland, IA -
8 9 17 Tim Simpson Tim Simpson Iowa City, IA Iowa City, IA 1
9 10 30 Mark Voigt Mark Voigt Marine, IL Marine, IL 1
10 11 26P Glen Powell Glen Powell Nixa, MO Nixa, MO 1
11 8 4X Dalon Helm Dalon Helm Lahoma, OK Lahoma, OK -3
8 Laps

Heat 3

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 3S Brian Shirley Brian Shirley Chatham, IL Chatham, IL -
2 2 22 Drake Troutman Drake Troutman Hyndman, PA Hyndman, PA -
3 3 32 Chris Simpson Chris Simpson Oxford, IA Oxford, IA -
4 4 51 Matt Furman Matt Furman Iowa City, IA Iowa City, IA -
Top 4 transfer
5 8 28 Dennis Erb Jr Dennis Erb Jr Carpentersville, IL Carpentersville, IL 3
6 5 GT1 Guy Taylor Guy Taylor Springfield, IL Springfield, IL -1
7 6 4G Bob Gardner Bob Gardner Washington, IL Washington, IL -1
8 7 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr Frank Heckenast Jr Frankfort, IL Frankfort, IL -1
9 9 78S Steve Stultz Steve Stultz Peoria, AZ Peoria, AZ -
10 10 99 Luke Pestka Luke Pestka Robins, IA Robins, IA -
11 11 15C Curt Schroeder Curt Schroeder Newton, IA Newton, IA -
8 Laps

Heat 4

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 B5 Brandon Sheppard Brandon Sheppard New Berlin, IL New Berlin, IL -
2 2 18 Shannon Babb Shannon Babb Moweaqua, IL Moweaqua, IL -
3 4 19R Ryan Gustin Ryan Gustin Marshalltown, IA Marshalltown, IA 1
4 3 15 Justin Duty Justin Duty Molalla, OR Molalla, OR -1
Top 4 transfer
5 6 38T Dylan Thornton Dylan Thornton Orcutt, CA Orcutt, CA 1
6 8 56 Tony Jackson Jr Tony Jackson Jr Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO 2
7 5 49 Jake Timm Jake Timm Winona, MN Winona, MN -2
8 7 38J Jake Little Jake Little Springfield, IL Springfield, IL -1
9 9 10T Jeff Tharp Jeff Tharp Sherrill, IA Sherrill, IA -
10 DNF 10 18S Jacob Stuhr Jacob Stuhr Harrison, MI Harrison, MI -

Qualifying 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 20 93 Carson Ferguson Carson Ferguson Lincolnton, NC Lincolnton, NC 12.892
2 22 75 Daniel Adam Daniel Adam Peru, IL Peru, IL 13.060
3 4 24 Ryan Unzicker Ryan Unzicker El Paso, IL El Paso, IL 13.158
4 1 96 Tanner English Tanner English Benton, KY Benton, KY 13.190
5 21 32P Bobby Pierce Bobby Pierce Oakwood, IL Oakwood, IL 13.198
6 3 43 Derrick Stewart Derrick Stewart Ainsworth, IA Ainsworth, IA 13.275
7 9 10 Daryn Klein Daryn Klein Fairview Heights, IL Fairview Heights, IL 13.287
8 6 11H Jeff Herzog Jeff Herzog Festus, MO Festus, MO 13.383
9 12 25 Jason Feger Jason Feger Bloomington, IL Bloomington, IL 13.394
10 16 25S Chad Simpson Chad Simpson Mt. Vernon, IA Mt. Vernon, IA 13.442
11 13 11G Gordy Gundaker Gordy Gundaker St. Charles, MO St. Charles, MO 13.459
12 17 99W Mckay Wenger Mckay Wenger Fairbury, IL Fairbury, IL 13.463
13 7 21B Rich Bell Rich Bell Sheffield, IL Sheffield, IL 13.545
14 8 15K Justin Kay Justin Kay Wheatland, IA Wheatland, IA 13.571
15 19 11T Trevor Gundaker Trevor Gundaker St. Charles, MO St. Charles, MO 13.636
16 2 4X Dalon Helm Dalon Helm Lahoma, OK Lahoma, OK 13.645
17 14 25W Allen Weisser Allen Weisser Peoria, IL Peoria, IL 13.763
18 5 17 Tim Simpson Tim Simpson Iowa City, IA Iowa City, IA 13.836
19 11 17A Austin Howes Austin Howes Lewistown, MO Lewistown, MO 13.928
20 15 30 Mark Voigt Mark Voigt Marine, IL Marine, IL 13.959
21 18 3 Brennon Willard Brennon Willard Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO 13.963
22 10 26P Glen Powell Glen Powell Nixa, MO Nixa, MO 14.105

Qualifying 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 21 3S Brian Shirley Brian Shirley Chatham, IL Chatham, IL 13.105
2 8 B5 Brandon Sheppard Brandon Sheppard New Berlin, IL New Berlin, IL 13.293
3 3 22 Drake Troutman Drake Troutman Hyndman, PA Hyndman, PA 13.296
4 1 18 Shannon Babb Shannon Babb Moweaqua, IL Moweaqua, IL 13.387
5 10 32 Chris Simpson Chris Simpson Oxford, IA Oxford, IA 13.394
6 2 15 Justin Duty Justin Duty Molalla, OR Molalla, OR 13.488
7 9 51 Matt Furman Matt Furman Iowa City, IA Iowa City, IA 13.537
8 19 19R Ryan Gustin Ryan Gustin Marshalltown, IA Marshalltown, IA 13.596
9 4 GT1 Guy Taylor Guy Taylor Springfield, IL Springfield, IL 13.605
10 15 49 Jake Timm Jake Timm Winona, MN Winona, MN 13.788
11 16 4G Bob Gardner Bob Gardner Washington, IL Washington, IL 13.832
12 12 38T Dylan Thornton Dylan Thornton Orcutt, CA Orcutt, CA 13.835
13 14 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr Frank Heckenast Jr Frankfort, IL Frankfort, IL 13.837
14 13 38J Jake Little Jake Little Springfield, IL Springfield, IL 13.857
15 17 28 Dennis Erb Jr Dennis Erb Jr Carpentersville, IL Carpentersville, IL 13.973
16 20 56 Tony Jackson Jr Tony Jackson Jr Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO 14.080
17 5 78S Steve Stultz Steve Stultz Peoria, AZ Peoria, AZ 14.128
18 11 10T Jeff Tharp Jeff Tharp Sherrill, IA Sherrill, IA 14.147
19 6 99 Luke Pestka Luke Pestka Robins, IA Robins, IA 14.157
20 18 18S Jacob Stuhr Jacob Stuhr Harrison, MI Harrison, MI 14.367
21 7 15C Curt Schroeder Curt Schroeder Newton, IA Newton, IA 14.528
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