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Brandon Sheppard Claims Podium Finish in Dirt Trac...
Brandon Sheppard Scores Top-Five Finishes in Pitts...
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Brandon Sheppard Claims Podium Finish in Dirt Trac...

Brandon Sheppard Claims Podium Finish in Dirt Trac...

10/18/2025 -
Rocket1 Racing Readies for Peach State Classic and World Finals SHINNSTON, W.Va. (10/20/25) – Brandon Sheppard wrapped up the Lucas Oil Late Model Dir
Brandon Sheppard Scores Top-Five Finishes in Pitts...

Brandon Sheppard Scores Top-Five Finishes in Pitts...

10/4/2025 -
Preparations Begin for Dirt Track World Championship SHINNSTON, W.Va. (10/06/25) – Brandon Sheppard carried his strong late-season momentum into the
Brandon Sheppard Finishes Second in C.J. Rayburn M...

Brandon Sheppard Finishes Second in C.J. Rayburn M...

9/27/2025 -
Pittsburgher at Pittsburgh’s Pa. Motor Speedway Up Next SHINNSTON, W.Va. (09/27/25) – Brandon Sheppard concluded a strong weekend at Indiana’s Brownst
Season Stats

Race Stats

  • Events78
  • Wins4
  • Top 528
  • Top 1056
9/18/2025 - Knoxville Raceway

9/18/2025 - Knoxville Raceway

Knoxville, IA

Classes

  • Dirt Super Late Models39 entries
    • Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

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Competitor Overview


Brandon Sheppard

Brandon Sheppard

New Berlin, IL

Dirt Super Late Models Start Finish +/-
LOLMDS A-Main 1 16 -15
Summit Racing Heat 2 4 3 1
Qualifying | GROUP A 16.869 6 6
Hot Laps | GROUP 2 17.266 2 -

Dirt Super Late Models

25 Laps

LOLMDS A-Main

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 2 58 Garrett Alberson Garrett Alberson Las Cruces, NM Las Cruces, NM 1
2 10 01 Tyler Erb Tyler Erb New Waverly, TX New Waverly, TX 8
3 4 18D Daulton Wilson Daulton Wilson Fayetteville, NC Fayetteville, NC 1
4 8 20RT Ricky Thornton Jr Ricky Thornton Jr Chandler, AZ Chandler, AZ 4
5 18 49 Jonathan Davenport Jonathan Davenport Blairsville, GA Blairsville, GA 13
6 6 1XM Aaron Marrant Aaron Marrant Richmond, MO Richmond, MO -
7 9 19M Joseph Joiner Joseph Joiner Milton, FL Milton, FL 2
8 11 99 Devin Moran Devin Moran Dresden, OH Dresden, OH 3
9 19 79 Donald McIntosh Donald McIntosh Dawsonville, GA Dawsonville, GA 10
10 22 60 Dan Ebert Dan Ebert Lake Shore, MN Lake Shore, MN 12
11 12 76 Brandon Overton Brandon Overton Evans, GA Evans, GA 1
12 13 32S Chris Simpson Chris Simpson Oxford, IA Oxford, IA 1
13 14 32 Bobby Pierce Bobby Pierce Oakwood, IL Oakwood, IL 1
14 17 22 Daniel Hilsabeck Daniel Hilsabeck Earlham, IA Earlham, IA 3
15 16 76N Blair Nothdurft Blair Nothdurft Renner, SD Renner, SD 1
16 1 1 Brandon Sheppard Brandon Sheppard New Berlin, IL New Berlin, IL -15
17 24 6 Clay Harris Clay Harris Jupiter, FL Jupiter, FL 7
18 23 93 Carson Ferguson Carson Ferguson Lincolnton, NC Lincolnton, NC 5
19 5 19R Ryan Gustin Ryan Gustin Marshalltown, IA Marshalltown, IA -14
20 15 71 Hudson O'Neal Hudson O'Neal Martinsville, IN Martinsville, IN -5
21 21 25 Chad Simpson Chad Simpson Mt. Vernon, IA Mt. Vernon, IA -
22 3 16 Tyler Bruening Tyler Bruening Decorah, IA Decorah, IA -19
23 7 3S Brian Shirley Brian Shirley Chatham, IL Chatham, IL -16
24 20 6J Jake Neal Jake Neal Omaha, NE Omaha, NE -4
8 Laps

Fast Shafts B-Main 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 25 Chad Simpson Chad Simpson Mt. Vernon, IA Mt. Vernon, IA -
2 4 93 Carson Ferguson Carson Ferguson Lincolnton, NC Lincolnton, NC 2
Top 2 transfer
3 2 15 Clay Stuckey Clay Stuckey Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA -1
4 9 99S Jesse Sobbing Jesse Sobbing Malvern, IA Malvern, IA 5
5 6 51B Brandon Carpenter Brandon Carpenter Coldwater, MS Coldwater, MS 1
6 5 38T Dylan Thornton Dylan Thornton Orcutt, CA Orcutt, CA -1
7 8 10 Junior Coover Junior Coover Norfolk, NE Norfolk, NE 1
8 7 6H Al Humphrey Al Humphrey Giltner, NE Giltner, NE -1
DNS 3 99X Dallon Murty Dallon Murty Chelsea, IA Chelsea, IA -
DNS 10 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr Frank Heckenast Jr Frankfort, IL Frankfort, IL -
6 Laps

UNOH B-Main 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 60 Dan Ebert Dan Ebert Lake Shore, MN Lake Shore, MN -
2 2 6 Clay Harris Clay Harris Jupiter, FL Jupiter, FL -
Top 2 transfer
3 4 51 Matt Furman Matt Furman Iowa City, IA Iowa City, IA 1
4 6 21B Rich Bell Rich Bell Sheffield, IL Sheffield, IL 2
5 3 93L Cory Lawler Cory Lawler Hanover, PA Hanover, PA -2
6 5 45D Dan Battaglia Dan Battaglia Gretna, NE Gretna, NE -1
DNS 7 18C Chase Junghans Chase Junghans Manhattan, KS Manhattan, KS -
DNS 8 75 Daniel Adam Daniel Adam Peru, IL Peru, IL -
DNS 9 51C Dean Carpenter Dean Carpenter Coldwater, MS Coldwater, MS -
12 Laps

Penske Shocks Heat 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 22 Daniel Hilsabeck Daniel Hilsabeck Earlham, IA Earlham, IA -
2 3 19M Joseph Joiner Joseph Joiner Milton, FL Milton, FL 1
3 2 32S Chris Simpson Chris Simpson Oxford, IA Oxford, IA -1
4 5 19R Ryan Gustin Ryan Gustin Marshalltown, IA Marshalltown, IA 1
5 6 3S Brian Shirley Brian Shirley Chatham, IL Chatham, IL 1
Top 5 transfer
6 7 25 Chad Simpson Chad Simpson Mt. Vernon, IA Mt. Vernon, IA 1
7 4 99X Dallon Murty Dallon Murty Chelsea, IA Chelsea, IA -3
8 9 38T Dylan Thornton Dylan Thornton Orcutt, CA Orcutt, CA 1
9 10 6H Al Humphrey Al Humphrey Giltner, NE Giltner, NE 1
DNS 8 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr Frank Heckenast Jr Frankfort, IL Frankfort, IL -
12 Laps

Summit Racing Heat 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 79 Donald McIntosh Donald McIntosh Dawsonville, GA Dawsonville, GA -
2 3 99 Devin Moran Devin Moran Dresden, OH Dresden, OH 1
3 4 1 Brandon Sheppard Brandon Sheppard New Berlin, IL New Berlin, IL 1
4 2 71 Hudson O'Neal Hudson O'Neal Martinsville, IN Martinsville, IN -2
5 5 16 Tyler Bruening Tyler Bruening Decorah, IA Decorah, IA -
Top 5 transfer
6 9 15 Clay Stuckey Clay Stuckey Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA 3
7 6 93 Carson Ferguson Carson Ferguson Lincolnton, NC Lincolnton, NC -1
8 8 51B Brandon Carpenter Brandon Carpenter Coldwater, MS Coldwater, MS -
9 10 10 Junior Coover Junior Coover Norfolk, NE Norfolk, NE 1
10 7 99S Jesse Sobbing Jesse Sobbing Malvern, IA Malvern, IA -3
12 Laps

Cool-It Thermo Tec Heat 3

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 49 Jonathan Davenport Jonathan Davenport Blairsville, GA Blairsville, GA -
2 3 32 Bobby Pierce Bobby Pierce Oakwood, IL Oakwood, IL 1
3 4 01 Tyler Erb Tyler Erb New Waverly, TX New Waverly, TX 1
4 6 20RT Ricky Thornton Jr Ricky Thornton Jr Chandler, AZ Chandler, AZ 2
5 5 18D Daulton Wilson Daulton Wilson Fayetteville, NC Fayetteville, NC -
Top 5 transfer
6 8 60 Dan Ebert Dan Ebert Lake Shore, MN Lake Shore, MN 2
7 2 93L Cory Lawler Cory Lawler Hanover, PA Hanover, PA -5
8 10 45D Dan Battaglia Dan Battaglia Gretna, NE Gretna, NE 2
9 7 18C Chase Junghans Chase Junghans Manhattan, KS Manhattan, KS -2
DNS 9 51C Dean Carpenter Dean Carpenter Coldwater, MS Coldwater, MS -
12 Laps

Simpson Race Products Heat 4

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 6J Jake Neal Jake Neal Omaha, NE Omaha, NE -
2 2 76N Blair Nothdurft Blair Nothdurft Renner, SD Renner, SD -
3 5 58 Garrett Alberson Garrett Alberson Las Cruces, NM Las Cruces, NM 2
4 4 76 Brandon Overton Brandon Overton Evans, GA Evans, GA -
5 6 1XM Aaron Marrant Aaron Marrant Richmond, MO Richmond, MO 1
Top 5 transfer
6 7 6 Clay Harris Clay Harris Jupiter, FL Jupiter, FL 1
7 8 51 Matt Furman Matt Furman Iowa City, IA Iowa City, IA 1
8 9 21B Rich Bell Rich Bell Sheffield, IL Sheffield, IL 1
9 3 75 Daniel Adam Daniel Adam Peru, IL Peru, IL -6

Qualifying | GROUP A

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 20 3S Brian Shirley Brian Shirley Chatham, IL Chatham, IL 16.689
2 3 93 Carson Ferguson Carson Ferguson Lincolnton, NC Lincolnton, NC 16.768
3 2 19R Ryan Gustin Ryan Gustin Marshalltown, IA Marshalltown, IA 16.784
4 19 16 Tyler Bruening Tyler Bruening Decorah, IA Decorah, IA 16.827
5 1 99X Dallon Murty Dallon Murty Chelsea, IA Chelsea, IA 16.837
6 12 1 Brandon Sheppard Brandon Sheppard New Berlin, IL New Berlin, IL 16.869
7 7 19M Joseph Joiner Joseph Joiner Milton, FL Milton, FL 16.991
8 10 99 Devin Moran Devin Moran Dresden, OH Dresden, OH 17.000
9 8 32S Chris Simpson Chris Simpson Oxford, IA Oxford, IA 17.002
10 15 71 Hudson O'Neal Hudson O'Neal Martinsville, IN Martinsville, IN 17.020
11 13 22 Daniel Hilsabeck Daniel Hilsabeck Earlham, IA Earlham, IA 17.091
12 18 79 Donald McIntosh Donald McIntosh Dawsonville, GA Dawsonville, GA 17.094
13 5 25 Chad Simpson Chad Simpson Mt. Vernon, IA Mt. Vernon, IA 17.222
14 11 99S Jesse Sobbing Jesse Sobbing Malvern, IA Malvern, IA 17.241
15 16 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr Frank Heckenast Jr Frankfort, IL Frankfort, IL 17.372
16 9 51B Brandon Carpenter Brandon Carpenter Coldwater, MS Coldwater, MS 17.624
17 17 38T Dylan Thornton Dylan Thornton Orcutt, CA Orcutt, CA 17.667
18 14 15 Clay Stuckey Clay Stuckey Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA 17.795
19 4 6H Al Humphrey Al Humphrey Giltner, NE Giltner, NE 18.333
20 6 10 Junior Coover Junior Coover Norfolk, NE Norfolk, NE 18.972

Qualifying | GROUP B

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 14 20RT Ricky Thornton Jr Ricky Thornton Jr Chandler, AZ Chandler, AZ 16.566
2 3 1XM Aaron Marrant Aaron Marrant Richmond, MO Richmond, MO 16.676
3 9 18D Daulton Wilson Daulton Wilson Fayetteville, NC Fayetteville, NC 16.695
4 7 58 Garrett Alberson Garrett Alberson Las Cruces, NM Las Cruces, NM 16.706
5 4 01 Tyler Erb Tyler Erb New Waverly, TX New Waverly, TX 16.839
6 2 76 Brandon Overton Brandon Overton Evans, GA Evans, GA 16.887
7 10 32 Bobby Pierce Bobby Pierce Oakwood, IL Oakwood, IL 16.889
8 12 75 Daniel Adam Daniel Adam Peru, IL Peru, IL 17.021
9 5 93L Cory Lawler Cory Lawler Hanover, PA Hanover, PA 17.055
10 15 76N Blair Nothdurft Blair Nothdurft Renner, SD Renner, SD 17.142
11 19 49 Jonathan Davenport Jonathan Davenport Blairsville, GA Blairsville, GA 17.202
12 8 6J Jake Neal Jake Neal Omaha, NE Omaha, NE 17.402
13 16 18C Chase Junghans Chase Junghans Manhattan, KS Manhattan, KS 17.407
14 11 6 Clay Harris Clay Harris Jupiter, FL Jupiter, FL 17.493
15 17 60 Dan Ebert Dan Ebert Lake Shore, MN Lake Shore, MN 17.555
16 6 51 Matt Furman Matt Furman Iowa City, IA Iowa City, IA 17.837
17 13 51C Dean Carpenter Dean Carpenter Coldwater, MS Coldwater, MS 17.925
18 1 21B Rich Bell Rich Bell Sheffield, IL Sheffield, IL 18.230
19 18 45D Dan Battaglia Dan Battaglia Gretna, NE Gretna, NE 19.897

Hot Laps | GROUP 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 3 93 Carson Ferguson Carson Ferguson Lincolnton, NC Lincolnton, NC 17.299
2 8 32S Chris Simpson Chris Simpson Oxford, IA Oxford, IA 17.379
3 10 99 Devin Moran Devin Moran Dresden, OH Dresden, OH 17.699
4 7 19M Joseph Joiner Joseph Joiner Milton, FL Milton, FL 18.118
5 2 19R Ryan Gustin Ryan Gustin Marshalltown, IA Marshalltown, IA 18.128
6 9 51B Brandon Carpenter Brandon Carpenter Coldwater, MS Coldwater, MS 18.506
7 5 25 Chad Simpson Chad Simpson Mt. Vernon, IA Mt. Vernon, IA 18.872
8 1 99X Dallon Murty Dallon Murty Chelsea, IA Chelsea, IA 19.095
9 6 10 Junior Coover Junior Coover Norfolk, NE Norfolk, NE 20.245
10 4 6H Al Humphrey Al Humphrey Giltner, NE Giltner, NE 20.325

Hot Laps | GROUP 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 5 71 Hudson O'Neal Hudson O'Neal Martinsville, IN Martinsville, IN 17.251
2 2 1 Brandon Sheppard Brandon Sheppard New Berlin, IL New Berlin, IL 17.266
3 10 3S Brian Shirley Brian Shirley Chatham, IL Chatham, IL 17.473
4 8 79 Donald McIntosh Donald McIntosh Dawsonville, GA Dawsonville, GA 17.608
5 9 16 Tyler Bruening Tyler Bruening Decorah, IA Decorah, IA 17.710
6 1 99S Jesse Sobbing Jesse Sobbing Malvern, IA Malvern, IA 18.052
7 3 22 Daniel Hilsabeck Daniel Hilsabeck Earlham, IA Earlham, IA 18.109
8 7 38T Dylan Thornton Dylan Thornton Orcutt, CA Orcutt, CA 18.371
DNS 4 15 Clay Stuckey Clay Stuckey Shreveport, LA Shreveport, LA
DNS 6 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr Frank Heckenast Jr Frankfort, IL Frankfort, IL

Hot Laps | GROUP 3

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 3 1XM Aaron Marrant Aaron Marrant Richmond, MO Richmond, MO 17.031
2 4 01 Tyler Erb Tyler Erb New Waverly, TX New Waverly, TX 17.131
3 2 76 Brandon Overton Brandon Overton Evans, GA Evans, GA 17.344
4 10 32 Bobby Pierce Bobby Pierce Oakwood, IL Oakwood, IL 17.442
5 9 18D Daulton Wilson Daulton Wilson Fayetteville, NC Fayetteville, NC 17.586
6 7 58 Garrett Alberson Garrett Alberson Las Cruces, NM Las Cruces, NM 17.733
7 5 93L Cory Lawler Cory Lawler Hanover, PA Hanover, PA 17.871
8 8 6J Jake Neal Jake Neal Omaha, NE Omaha, NE 18.084
9 6 51 Matt Furman Matt Furman Iowa City, IA Iowa City, IA 18.387
10 1 21B Rich Bell Rich Bell Sheffield, IL Sheffield, IL 18.736

Hot Laps | GROUP 4

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 4 20RT Ricky Thornton Jr Ricky Thornton Jr Chandler, AZ Chandler, AZ 16.738
2 9 49 Jonathan Davenport Jonathan Davenport Blairsville, GA Blairsville, GA 17.427
3 6 18C Chase Junghans Chase Junghans Manhattan, KS Manhattan, KS 17.890
4 5 76N Blair Nothdurft Blair Nothdurft Renner, SD Renner, SD 18.046
5 7 60 Dan Ebert Dan Ebert Lake Shore, MN Lake Shore, MN 18.156
6 3 51C Dean Carpenter Dean Carpenter Coldwater, MS Coldwater, MS 18.342
7 2 75 Daniel Adam Daniel Adam Peru, IL Peru, IL 18.501
8 1 6 Clay Harris Clay Harris Jupiter, FL Jupiter, FL 18.954
9 8 45D Dan Battaglia Dan Battaglia Gretna, NE Gretna, NE 19.719
Season Stats

Race Stats

  • Events78
  • Wins4
  • Top 528
  • Top 1056
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