InsideDirtRacing.com will be providing live updates from the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned John Bradshaw Memorial $12,000-to-win event at Ponderosa Speedway in Junction City, KY on Friday, May 5, 2023. These updates will be provided by Richard Allen(@RichardAllenIDR on Twitter and @RichardAllenIDR on Instagram).
Live updates are provided by Smoky Mountain Speedway. Make plans now to visit the Maryville, TN track for their $50,000-to-win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series weekend on June 16 & 17, 2023.
Weather Forecast: Sunny with highs in the 70s and lows into the 60s with little to no chance for rain.
Time: Hot laps are slated for 7:00pm.
Feature Payout: $12,000-to-win
Track Description: 3/8 mile mile clay oval
Other Classes: Pro Late Models, Super Stocks, Modifieds
Live Stream: FloRacing.com
Pre-race Notes: Hudson O’Neal won the Thursday night LOLMDS feature at Atomic Speedway
O’Neal leads the series standings ahead of Ricky Thornton Jr., Brandon Overton, Tim McCreadie, Jonathan Davenport
7:00- Time for hot laps
Live Updates:
Car Count: 31 cars
Drivers Here: 1- Hudson O’Neal, 1- Tyler Erb, 1G- Rusty Ballenger, 7- Ross Robinson, 7- Drake Troutman, 8- Kyle Strickler, D8- Dustin Linville, 10- Garrett Smith, 11- Spencer Hughes, 11- Josh Rice, 13w- David Webb, 16- Tyler Bruening, 16- Justin Ratliff, 17D- Zack Dohm, 18D- Daulton Wilson, 20- Jimmy Owens, 20RT- Ricky Thornton Jr., 20B- Brad Dyer, 23- Cory Hedgecock, 39- Tim McCreadie, 46- Earl Pearson Jr., 49- Jonathan Davenport, 58- Garrett Alberson, 76- Brandon Overton, 83- Jensen Ford, 89- Logan Roberson, 99- Devin Moran, 99B- Boom Briggs, 99c- Camaron Marlar, 109- Eli Beets, 111- Max Blair, 157- Mike Marlar
*Driver list is incomplete and unofficial until after the drivers meeting.
Qualifying Results: There will be two groups for time-trials.
Group A Results- 1. Jonathan Davenport (12.785), 2. Daulton Wilson, 3. Camaron Marlar, 4. Garrett Alberson, 5. Mike Marlar, 6. Spencer Hughes, 7. Ross Robinson, 8. Tim McCreadie, 9. Cory Hedgecock, 10. Kyle Strickler
Group B Results- 1. Brandon Overton (12.631), 2. Hudson O’Neal, 3. Josh Rice, 4. Max Blair, 5. Ricky Thornton Jr, 6. Zack Dohm, 7. Earl Pearson Jr, 8. Eli Beets, 9. Justin Ratliff, 10. Tyler Erb, 9.
Heat Races: There will be four heat races with the top-4 transferring to the feature.
Heat 1 Lineup- 1. Davenport, 2. C Marlar, 3. M Marlar, 4. Robinson, 5. Hedgecock, 6. Bruening, 7. Webb, 8. Owens
Heat 1 Finish– 1. M Marlar, 2. Davenport, 3. Robinson, 4. Hedgecock… Owens, Webb
Heat 2 Lineup- 1. Wilson, 2. Alberson, 3. Hughes, 4. McCreadie, 5. Strickler, 6. Briggs, 7. Moran, 8. Dyer
Heat 2 Finish– 1. Wilson, 2. Hughes, 3. Moran, 4. Strickler… Alberson, McCreadie
Heat 3 Lineup- 1. Overton, 2. Rice, 3. Thornton, 4. Pearson, 5. Ratliff, 6. Smith, 7. Ballenger, 8. Ford
Heat 3 Finish– 1. Overton, 2. Thornton, 3. Rice, 4. Pearson … Smith, Ratliff
Heat 4 Lineup- 1. O’Neal, 2. Blair, 3. Dohm, 4. Beets, 5. Erb, 6. Linville, 7. Roberson
Heat 4 Finish– 1. O’Neal, 2. Blair, 3. Dohm, 4. Erb … Roberson, Linville
B-main Results: There will be one B-mains with the top-6 transferring to the feature.
B-main Finish- 1. Owens, 2. Alberson, 3. McCreadie, 4. Smith, 5. Webb, 6. Linville
Feature Notes:
Feature Lineup- 1. M Marlar, 2. Overton, 3. Wilson, 4. O’Neal, 5. Davenport, 6. Thornton, 7. Hughes, 8. Blair, 9. Robinson, 10. Rice, 11. Moran, 12. Dohm, 13. Hedgecock, 14. Pearson, 15. Strickler, 16. Erb, 17. Owens, 18. Alberson, 19. McCreadie, 20. Smith, 21. Webb, 22. Linville, 23. Bruening, 24. Roberson, 25. Briggs, 26. C Marlar
9:18- Feature rolling out. 50 laps for $12,000.
9:24- Four wide!
9:26- Green flag!
Lap 10- M Marlar leads Overton, O’Neal, Wilson, Davenport
Lap 21 caution. M Marlar leads Overton, O’Neal, Wilson, Davenport, Rice, Thornton, Blair, Hughes, Erb
Lap 40- m Marlar leads O’Neal and Overton
Feature Results: 1. M Marlar, 2. O’Neal, 3. Overton, 4. Davenport, 5. Thornton, 6. Rice, 7. Hughes, 8. Erb, 9. Dohm, 10. Moran, 11. Wilson, 12. Alberson, 13. Hedgecock, 14. Blair, 15. McCreadie, 16. Robinson, 17. Webb, 18. Bruening, 19. Smith, 20. Roberson, 21. Briggs, 22. Strickler, 23. Owens, 24. Pearson, 25. Linville, 26. C Marlar
Tim McCreadie(39) and Jonathan Davenport(49) will be seeking a win at Ponderosa
