FARMER CITY, IL— April 2, 2017— Brian Shirley must have blown out the candles on his birthday cake this morning and wished for a win because tonight at Farmer City Raceway he claimed his first World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series victory of the season at the Illini 100.
World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series Statistical Report; Farmer City Raceway April 2, 2017
Feature: 1. 3s- Brian Shirley[5]; 2. 21- Billy Moyer[1]; 3. 32P- Bobby Pierce[2]; 4. 44- Chris Madden[8]; 5. 18b- Shannon Babb[4]; 6. 21j- Billy Moyer Jr[3]; 7. 25- Shane Clanton[9]; 8. 91- Tyler Erb[16]; 9. 1- Brandon Sheppard[17]; 10. 18- Eric Wells[10]; 11. C9- Steve Casebolt[12]; 12. 9- Devin Moran[7]; 13. 25F- Jason Feger[6]; 14. 42- Mckay Wenger[11]; 15. 11- Gordy Gundaker[22]; 16. 7- Rick Eckert[19]; 17. 18c- Chase Junghans[14]; 18. 99jr- Frank Heckenast Jr[21]; 19. 14m- Morgan Bagley[23]; 20. 4G- Bob Gardner[18]; 21. 2c- Joey Coulter[24]; 22. B12- Kevin Weaver[13]; 23. 7R- Kent Robinson[20]; 24. 1*- Chub Frank[15]
Last Chance Showdown 1: 1. 1- Brandon Sheppard[2]; 2. 7- Rick Eckert[1]; 3. 99jr- Frank Heckenast Jr[6]; 4. 32-Chris Simpson[4]; 5. 24- Ryan Unzicker[7]; 6. 14m- Morgan Bagley[10]; 7. 93- Donald Bradsher[3]; 8. 15- Matt Shannon[9]; 9. 2c- Joey Coulter[5]; 10. 1M- Eric Midkiff[8];
Last Chance Showdown 2: 1. 4G- Bob Gardner[4]; 2. 7R- Kent Robinson[9]; 3. 11- Gordy Gundaker[1]; 4. 4-Ds- Chad Hollenbeck[3]; 5. 77m- Jay Morris[5]; 6. 6P- Jose Parga[7]; 7. B1- Brent Larson[2]; 8. 15H- Jon Henry[6]; DNS. 29- Spencer Diercks[8]
Heat 1: 1. 3s- Brian Shirley[1]; 2. 9- Devin Moran[2]; 3. 25- Shane Clanton[5]; 4. B12- Kevin Weaver[7]; 5. 7- Rick Eckert[6]; 6. 93- Donald Bradsher[4]; 7. 2c- Joey Coulter[3]; 8. 24- Ryan Unzicker[8]; 9. 15- Matt Shannon[9]
Heat 2: 1. 44- Chris Madden[1]; 2. 25F- Jason Feger[2]; 3. 18- Eric Wells[4]; 4. 18c- Chase Junghans[3]; 5. 1- Brandon Sheppard[5]; 6. 32- Chris Simpson[6]; 7. 99jr- Frank Heckenast Jr[8]; 8. 1M- Eric Midkiff[9]; 9. 14m- Morgan Bagley[7]
Heat 3: 1. 21- Billy Moyer[1]; 2. 18b- Shannon Babb[2]; 3. 42- Mckay Wenger[3]; 4. 1*- Chub Frank[7]; 5. 11- Gordy Gundaker[5]; 6. 4-Ds- Chad Hollenbeck[4]; 7. 77m- Jay Morris[9]; 8. 6P- Jose Parga[8]; 9. 7R- Kent Robinson[6]
Heat 4: 1. 21j- Billy Moyer Jr[1]; 2. 32P- Bobby Pierce[3]; 3. C9- Steve Casebolt[2]; 4. 91- Tyler Erb[5]; 5. B1- Brent Larson[6]; 6. 4G- Bob Gardner[6]; 7. 15H- Jon Henry[7]; DNS. 29- Spencer Diercks[8]
Qualifying Group A: 1. 3s- Brian Shirley, 12.263; 2. 44- Chris Madden, 12.489; 3. 9- Devin Moran, 12.494; 4. 25F- Jason Feger, 12.56; 5. 2c- Joey Coulter, 12.561; 6. 18c- Chase Junghans, 12.59; 7. 93- Donald Bradsher, 12.626; 8. 18- Eric Wells, 12.634; 9. 25- Shane Clanton, 12.644; 10. 1- Brandon Sheppard, 12.656; 11. 7- Rick Eckert, 12.734; 12. 32- Chris Simpson, 12.753; 13. B12- Kevin Weaver, 12.843; 14. 14m- Morgan Bagley, 12.887; 15. 24- Ryan Unzicker, 12.91; 16. 99jr- Frank Heckenast Jr, 12.953; 17. 15- Matt Shannon, 13.74; 18. 1M- Eric Midkiff, 14.365
Qualifying Group B: 1. 21- Billy Moyer, 12.681; 2. 21j- Billy Moyer Jr, 12.729; 3. 18b- Shannon Babb, 12.747; 4. C9- Steve Casebolt, 12.822; 5. 42- Mckay Wenger, 12.916; 6. 32P- Bobby Pierce, 12.969; 7. 4-Ds- Chad Hollenbeck, 13.014; 8. 4G- Bob Gardner, 13.027; 9. 11- Gordy Gundaker, 13.112; 10. 91- Tyler Erb, 13.196; 11. 7R- Kent Robinson, 13.224; 12. B1- Brent Larson, 13.276; 13. 1*- Chub Frank, 13.341; 14. 15H- Jon Henry, 13.368; 15. 6P- Jose Parga, 13.589; 16. 29- Spencer Diercks, 13.757; DNS. 77m- Jay Morris
CONTINGENCY WINNERS: Craftsman/Sears ($200 Cash): Brian Shirley, Chris Madden, Billy Moyer Jr., Shane Clanton, Tyler Erb; Craftsman/Sears ($100 Cash): Billy Moyer; Comp Cams ($50 product certificate): Bobby Pierce; MSD Ignition ($50 Cash): Billy Moyer; Quarter Master ($100 Product Certificate):Brian Shirley ; Wrisco (Three Sheets of aluminum): Shane Clanton; Penske Racing Shocks ($50 Product Certificate): Eric Wells; JE Pistons ($50 Cash):Brandon Sheppard; VP Racing Fuels ($50 Cash): Steve Casebolt; Edelbrock ($50 Cash):Brandon Sheppard.; Comp Cams ($50 Cash): Eric Wells.;Cometic ($50 Cash): Rick Eckert; JRI Shocks ($50 Cash): Joey Coulter ;Superflow Dyno’s ($50 Cash): Rick Eckert; Quartermaster ($25 Product Certificate): Joey Coulter; JE Pistons (One set of piston rings): Rick Eckert; Quartermaster ($50 Product Certificate): Joey Coulter; Arizona Sport Shirts ($100 Product Certificate):Joey Coulter;JE Pistons (One set of piston rings): Joey Coulter; MSD Ignition ($25 Cash): Chub Frank; QA-1 ($50 Cash): Shane Clanton; Rookie Bonus: Devin Moran; Bonus Bucks: Bobby Pierce
SEASON WINNERS:
Rick Eckert– 1 (Screven Motorsports Complex on Feb. 17)
Chris Madden– 1 (Screven Motorsports Complex on Feb. 18)
Shane Clanton- 1 (Volusia Speedway Park on Feb. 24)
Don O’Neal- 1 (Volusia Speedway Park on Feb. 25)
Brandon Sheppard- 2 (Whynot Motorsports Park on March 24, Farmer City Raceway on April 1 )
Timothy Culp- 1 (LoneStar Speedway on March 26)
Brian Shirley-1 (Farmer City Raceway on April 2)