InsideDirtRacing.com will be providing live updates for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series race from Tazewell Speedway in Tazewell, TN on Friday evening, June 3, 2016. These updates are being provided by Richard Allen( @RichardAllenIDR on Twitter).
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Classes in action: Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series for $10,000, Open Wheel Modifieds for $1200-to-win, Sportsman and Super Stocks.
*Please Note: These updates will focus primarily on the LOLMDS race. Any other updates will be dependent on a number of factors, including attempts to get photos or stories from the main event.
General Information: Racing is set to begin at 7:45pm.
Weather is expected to be warm with a slight chance for a stray thundershower.
Jonathan Davenport enters tonight’s race with the LOLMDS points lead over Scott Bloomquist, Jared Landers, Brandon Sheppard and Tim McCreadie.
7:10- Drivers meeting about to begin.
7:45- Hot laps underway.
Photos: I often post pictures on my @RichardAllenIDR Twitter account if you would like to take a look.
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Live Updates:
LOLMDS Super Late Models
Car Count: 25 cars
Drivers Here: 0- Scott Bloomquist, 1- Earl Pearson, Jr., 3- Steve Smith, 5- Don O’Neal, B5- Brandon Sheppard, 6- Jonathan Davenport, 7- Donald McIntosh, 7b- Brian Smith, 10- Chad Ogle, 11- Stacy Boles, 11B- Tommy Bailey, 15- Darrell Lanigan, 15- Steve Francis, 20- Jimmy Owens, 21k- Dakotah Knuckles, 28- Dennis Erb, Jr., 28- Jeff Wolfenbarger, 39- Tim McCreadie, 51- Mack McCarter, 54- Mitchell Burke, 56- Jordon Horton, 70- Josh Henry, 75- Colton Flinner, 144- Chris Barton, 201- Billy Ogle, Jr., 777- Jared Landers
Qualifying Results: 1. Owens(11.495), 2. C Ogle, 3. Landers, 4. Bloomquist, 5. O’Neal , 6. McCreadie, 7. McIntosh, 8. McCarter, 9. Francis, 10. B Ogle, 11. Wolfenbarger, 12. Sheppard
Heat Race Results: There will be three heat races with the top-6 from each transferring to the feature.
Heat 1 Lineup: 1. Owens, 2. Bloomquist, 3. McIntosh, 4. B Ogle, 5. Lanigan, 6. S Smith, 7. Bailey, 8. Flinner
Heat 1 Finish: 1. Bloomquist, 2. Owens, 3. McIntosh, 4. Lanigan, 5. B Ogle, 6. Bailey
Bloomquist took the lead on the start and led all the way.
Heat 2 Lineup: 1. C Ogle, 2. O’Neal, 3. McCarter, 4. Wolfenbarger, 5. Knuckles, 6. Pearson, 7. Erb, 8. B Smith
Heat 2 Finish: 1. O’Neal , 2. McCarter, 3. Erb, 4. Wolfenbarger, 5. Pearson, 6. Knuckles
*Pole starting Ogle was sent to the rear after the initial attempt at a start.
Heat 3 Lineup: 1. Landers, 2. McCreadie, 3. Francis, 4. Sheppard, 5. Davenport, 6. Horton, 7. Burke, 8. Barton
Heat 3 Finish: 1. Davenport, 2. McCreadie, 3. Landers, 4. Francis, 5. Horton, 6. Sheppard
*McCreadie took the lead early. Davenport sliced between Landers and Francis to take second after contact between those two cars. Davenport then took the lead with an outside move as the cars were coming to the white flag.
B-main Results: There will be one B-main taking the top-4 to the feature.
Feature Notes:
Feature Lineup: 1. Bloomquist, 2. O’Neal, 3. Davenport, 4. Owens, 5.McCarter, 6. McCreadie, 7. McIntosh, 8. Erb, 9. Landers, 10. Lanigan, 11. Wolfenbarger, 12. Francis, 13. B Ogle, 14. Pearson, 15. Horton, 16. Bailey, 17. Knuckles, 18. Sheppard
10:00- Feature rolling out. 50 laps for $10,000.
10:07- Four wide!
10:09- Green flag!
Lap 10 caution as 4th running O’Neal pulls off. Bloomquist leads Davenport, Owens, McIntosh, Lanigan, McCreadie.
O’Neal returns after tire change. He had brushed the wall earlier.
Lap 11 caution. Big jam up on last restart. McCreadie and Pearson appear to have gotten the worst of it. McIntosh not happy with Lanigan. Order is now Bloomquist, Owens, Davenport, Erb, Lanigan, Francis, McIntosh, McCarter, Landers, B Ogle, Sheppard
Lap 18 caution for debris. Bloomquist still leads. Owens, Davenport, Lanigan, Erb in a great battle for spots 2-5. Francis, Landers, McIntosh, Sheppard and B Ogle run 6-10.
Under a brief delay for what appears to be a medical emergency in the grandstand.
Lap 19 caution for Horton. Slight contact between Owens and Davenport on the last restart as they raced for second.
Lap 26 caution for Lanigan flat right rear. He had been running 4th. Bloomquist leads Owen, Davenport, Erb, Francis, Landers, C Ogle, O’Neal, McIntosh, Sheppard, B Ogle, Pearson, McCarter, Knuckles, McCreadie
Lanigan is done for the night.
Lap 47 caution for second running Davenport off the pace. Bloomquist leads Owens, Francis, Erb, Landers, O’Neal, C Ogle, B Ogle, Sheppard, McIntosh, McCreadie.
Davenport returns after a change of flat tire.
Feature Results: 1. Bloomquist, 2. Owens, 3. Francis, 4. Erb, 5. O’Neal, 6. Landers, 7. C Ogle, 8. B Ogle, 9. Sheppard, 10. McIntosh, 11. McCreadie, 12. Knuckles
Modifieds
Car Count: 7 cars
Feature Results: 1. Don Adams, 2. Jimmy Dalton, 3. Jody Pickett, 4. Wayne James
Sportsman
Car Count: 14 cars
Feature Results:
Kurt Owens won the Super Street feature over Brad Davis and Chris Rickett.
