Shannon Babb the Best in Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Action at East Bay Raceway

Race Summary
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
East Bay Raceway Park-Tampa, FL
Thursday, February 8, 2007

LifeLong Locks Fast Time: Earl Pearson Jr- 14.853

Hawk Brake First Heat: (10 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Terry Casey, Darrell Lanigan, Dean Carpenter, John Mason, Dan Stone, Jeff Beyers, Jason Riggs, Rick Rogers, Earl Pearson Jr., Tommy Bailey

Hawk Brake Second Heat: (10 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Shannon Babb, Adam Hensel, Tim Dohm, Josh Richards, Rick Eckert, Jordan Bland, Chuck Harper, Scott James, Anthony White, Josh McGuire, Michael England

Quarter Master Third Heat: (10 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Billy Moyer, Billy Drake, Mike Marlar, Steve Shaver, Chris Hackett, D Jay Miller, Wayne Chinn, Mike Mataragas, Jason McBride, Kristin Flory, Wendell Wallace

Quarter Master Fourth Heat: (10 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Jimmy Mars, Brian Birkhofer, Don O’Neal, Damon Eller, Gerald Davis, Steve Casebolt, Rick Aukland, Randy Korte, Jeff Gress, Marshall Austin, Freddy Smith

Hawk Brake Fifth Heat: (10 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Brady Smith, Steve Francis, Scott Bloomquist, Matt Miller, Tim Fuller, Darren Miller, Greg Johnson, Victor Lee, Jeep VanWormer, Ray Cook, DJ Wells, Roger Crouse

Hawk Brake Sixth Heat: (10 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Dennis Erb Jr., Tim McCreadie, Jackie Boggs, Bryan Collins, Ivedent Lloyd, Doug Horton, Kevin Cole, Ricky Arms, Brad Neat, Mark Andersen, Mike Petersak

Quarter Master Seventh Heat: (10 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Dan Schlieper, Donnie Moran, Eddie Carrier Jr., Garrett Durrett, John Blankenship, Davey Johnson, Richard Hedrick, Matt Hubbard, CJ Rayburn, Bob Geiger, Eric Wells

Quarter Master Eighth Heat: (10 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Terry English, Ches-ley Dixon, Eric Jacobsen, Justin Rattliff, Bub McCool, Shane Clanton, Christian Rayburn, Vic Coffey, Brian Nuttall, Frank Shickel, Joe Morris

Mason Racin’ Rebel Shock Dyno First B-Main: (12 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Tim Dohm, Dean Carpenter, Rick Eckert, Anthony White, Josh Richards, John Mason, Daniel Stone, Jeff Beyers, Scott James, Earl Pearson Jr., Jeff Fortner, Jason Riggs, Jordan Bland, Chuck Harper, (DNS-Rick Rogers, Josh McGuire, Tommy Bailey, Michael England)

Penske Shocks Second B-Main: (12 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Don O’Neal, Mike Marlar, Damon Eller, Steve Shaver, Chris Hackett, Wayne Chinn, Gerald Davis, Jeff Gress, Jason McBride, Marshall Austin, Steve Casebolt, D Jay Miller, Rick Aukland, Freddy Smith, Mike Mataragas, Randy Korte, Wendell Wallace, Kristin Flory

Mason Racin’ Rebel Shock Dyno Third B-Main: (12 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Scott Bloomquist, Bryan Collins, Matt Miller, Darren Miller, Victor Lee, Tim Fuller, Greg Johnson, Ivedent Lloyd, Doug Horton, Jeep VanWormer, DJ Wells, Brad Neat, Mark Andersen, Ray Cook, Roger Crouse, Jackie Boggs, Ricky Arms, Kevin Cole, Mike Petersak

Penske Shocks Fourth B-Main: (12 Laps-Top 2 Advance): Eddie Carrier Jr., Eric Jacobsen, Christian Rayburn, Garrett Durrett, John Blankenship, Davey Johnson, Bub McCool, Eric Wells, Vic Coffey, Richard Hedrick, Bob Geiger, Shane Clanton, Brian Nuttall, CJ Rayburn, Matt Hubbard, Frank Shickel Jr., Justin Rattliff, (DNS-Joe Morris)

PRC Strawberry Dash: (8 Laps- 1 Advances): Doug Horton, Jeep VanWormer, DJ Wells, Greg Johnson, Bub McCool, Wayne Chinn, Anthony White, Christian Rayburn

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Provisionals: Earl Pearson Jr., Scott James

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Feature Finish: (40 laps): Shannon Babb, Terry Casey, Dan Schlieper, Steve Francis, Terry English, Tim McCreadie, Billy Drake, Don O’Neal, Billy Moyer, Darrell Lanigan, Bryan Collins, Dennis Erb Jr., Jimmy Mars, Mike Marlar, Earl Pearson Jr., Dean Carpenter, Eric Jacobsen, Ches-ley Dixon, Scott Bloomquist, Brady Smith, Tim Dohm, Donnie Moran, Brian Birkhofer, Eddie Carrier Jr., Doug Horton, Adam Hensel, Scott James

Race Statistics
Entries: 90
Yellow Flags: 4
Red Flags: 0
Lap Leaders: Brady Smith 1-3, Terry Casey 4-31, Shannon Babb 32-40
Edelbrock Hard Charger Award: Bryan Collins (Started 23rd and Finished 11th-Advanced 12 Positions)
Allstar Performance Performer of the Race: Steve Francis
K&N Filters Clean Pass Award: Shannon Babb
Comp Cams Rookie of the Race: None

2007 DART Winternationals Points Fund Standings (After February 8)
1) Steve Francis (Ashland, KY)-835
2) Dan Schlieper (Sullivan, WI)-790
3) Shannon Babb (Moweaqua, IL)-760
4) Earl Pearson, Jr. (Jacksonville, FL)- 710
5) Terry English (Benton, KY)-695
6) Matt Miller (Waterville, OH)-690
7) Don O’Neal (Martinsville, IN)-675
8) Terry Casey (New London, WI)-670
8) Tim Dohm (Cross Lanes, WV)-670
10) Ricky Arms (Moss, TN)-660
10) Rick Eckert (York, PA)-660
10) Donnie Moran (Dresden, OH)- 660


2007 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Sponsors

Lucas Oil Products – “The Official Oil” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

Sunoco Race Fuels – “The Official Fuel” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

Arizona Sport Shirts – “The Official Merchandise Vendor” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

Hoosier Tires – “The Official Race Tire” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

K&N Filters – “The Official Filter” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

2007 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Supporters Include: AFCO, Allstar Performance, American Racer Tires, Banshee Graphics, Bloomquist Race Cars, Comp Cams, Cornett Race Engines, Cruise with the Champions, DART, Design 500, Edelbrock, Erson Cams, Grover Racing Engines, GRT Race Cars, Hawk Brake, Hyperco, Integra Shocks, Jay Dickens Racing Engines, King of the Road, Larry Wallace Racing Engines, Malcuit Racing Engines, Mason Racin’, MasterSbilt Race Cars, Ohlins, On the Edge of the Graphics, Penske Shocks, Performance Bodies, PBM Performance Products, PPM Racing Products, Performance Rod and Custom, Pro Power Racing, Quarter Master, C.J. Rayburn Race Cars, Rick Schwallie Photography, Rocket Chassis, Tex Racing, Vic Hill Racing Engines, WD Enterprises

 

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