BRL Late Model Invitational S27R08 | New Smyrna Speedway
In the Season 27 Round 08 Late Model race at New Smyrna Speedway, all eyes were on Donny Moore and Todd Liston as they led the field to the green flag. Moore quickly took the lead, with Joseph Snyder making a bold move to slip past Liston and secure the 2nd position after some intense racing. However, a collision between Liston, Kurt Smith, and Tom Hilbert caused Liston to lose momentum and gave Snyder the opportunity to claim 2nd place, triggering a caution.
The race resumed on Lap 9, with Moore and Snyder battling for the lead. Moore managed to maintain his position at the front, but Snyder relentlessly fought on the outside, eventually overtaking Liston for second place. By Lap 12, the field had settled into single-file formation, but the intensity of the race was far from over.
On Lap 19, John Wilson initiated a thrilling battle with Joe Segalla for 5th place, showcasing impressive maneuvering skills. Wilson’s persistence paid off as he successfully secured the position after an intense duel. As the race progressed, Liston made a skillful move to pass Snyder on Lap 30, with Tre Blohm closely tailing in 4th position. The top four drivers pulled ahead, creating an enthralling spectacle on the track.
Liston applied immense pressure on Moore, exploring every possible line to gain the lead. Finally, on Lap 51, Liston made a daring move to overtake Moore, setting the stage for a captivating battle at the front. Meanwhile, Wilson demonstrated his prowess by making impressive outside passes, securing 4th place by overtaking Blohm on Lap 54.
Snyder showcased his tenacity by making a bold move to pass Moore on Lap 56, intensifying the competition at the front of the pack. As the race progressed, Snyder began challenging Liston for the lead, with the anticipation reaching a fever pitch as the drivers navigated through tire wear and lapped traffic.
By Lap 93, after a series of thrilling exchanges, Snyder finally seized the lead. Wilson and Adam Schoen capitalized on the intense competition to secure podium positions. The checkered flag waved as Joseph Snyder triumphantly claimed victory, with John Wilson closely trailing in second place and Adam Schoen securing third place.
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Highlights
🏆 Joseph Snyder wins the BRL Late Model Invitational Series Season 27 Round 08 race at New Smyrna Speedway.
🚀 Adam Schoen was the biggest mover of the race, finishing in 3rd, up 11 spots.
🏁 There were three leaders with four lead changes: Donny Moore led 49 laps, Todd Liston led 40 laps and Joseph Snyder led 11 laps.
🌟 The race featured intense battles and impressive displays of skill from the drivers.
BRL Late Model Invitational S27R07 | Myrtle Beach Speedway
Round 7 of Season 27 at Myrtle Beach Speedway kicked off with John Heyn and Tom Hilbert leading the pack. Heyn made a bold move to surpass Hilbert for the lead on the first lap. Jeffery Hardin quickly swooped into second place, but their progress was interrupted by an early caution. Racing resumed with Heyn and Hardin dominating the front. Heyn managed to create a gap, while Hardin fiercely fought to maintain his position. However, a major wreck in turn 2 led to another caution. The race restarted with Heyn and Hardin still at the forefront. Despite Heyn’s persistent lead, Hardin executed a pass on lap 16, securing the lead with Ruben Altice closely following in second place. A caution on lap 20 halted the race again, but once it resumed, Hardin and Altice continued to lead. Meanwhile, Heyn battled with Jason Menda for 3rd place. The race saw another caution on lap 47, with Hardin and Altice still leading the pack. Throughout the first half of the race, Altice consistently pressured Hardin and they began to distance themselves from the rest of the field. Another caution on lap 66 paused the action, but once it resumed, Hardin and Altice remained in control. Hardin held onto the lead, while Altice fiercely defended his second position. Meanwhile, Wilson managed to overtake Heyn, securing 3rd place. On lap 93, Wilson made an attempt to pass Altice for 2nd place, but Altice skillfully maintained the position. The race witnessed yet another caution on lap 95, leading to a Green-White-Checker restart. As the action resumed, Hardin and Altice retained their lead. Hardin surged ahead, with Altice in hot pursuit. Heyn and Wilson engaged in a fierce battle for 3rd place, while Liston and Negus fought for 5th place. In the end, Hardin clinched the checkered flag for Season 27 Round 7, with Ruben Altice claiming 2nd place and John Wilson securing 3rd place.
Don’t forget to catch the thrilling Round 8 of the BRL Late Model at New Smyrna Speedway on Saturday, August 17th at 9:10 pm ET!
Highlights
🏆 Jeffery Hardin wins the BRL Late Model Invitational Series Season 27 Round 07 race at Myrtle Beach Speedway.
🚀 Scott Negus was the biggest mover of the race, finishing in 5th, up 15 spots.
🏁 There were two leaders with one lead change in a race dominated by Jeffery Hardin who led 86 laps while John Heyn led the other 15 laps.
🌟 The race featured intense battles and impressive displays of skill from the drivers.
BRL Late Model Invitational S27R06 | Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway
Round 6 of Season 27 at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway began with John Heyn and Todd Liston leading the field to green. Liston initially surged ahead on the front stretch on the outside but Heyn skillfully maneuvered into turn 1 to keep the lead on the start. Joseph Snyder held third place after the start. Liston made a bold move on Lap 5 to overtake Heyn, with Snyder closely following to secure second place. The race mainly saw single-file racing with intermittent battles for positions until Lap 25, when the first caution of the race was called.
After the restart on Lap 30, Liston had a strong start, leaving Snyder to contend with Heyn for second place. Snyder managed to secure second, and Heyn settled for third. Behind them, Lowell Jewell and Bruce Pearson raced side by side, with Pearson taking fourth place. A wreck on Lap 35 brought out the second caution of the race.
The racing resumed on Lap 40, with Liston and Snyder leading the pack. Liston once again took the lead, with Snyder in second. Heyn remained in third, and Pearson and Holloway battled for fourth. Another caution on Lap 41 halted the battle.
After the restart on Lap 47, Liston and Snyder had a strong start. Pearson and Holloway vied for fourth place, but another caution came out on Lap 48. Racing resumed on Lap 53, and Liston and Snyder maintained their positions at the front of the pack. Schoen overtook Snyder for second place, while Smith joined the mix due to the battle. The race eventually settled into single file. Schoen made his move on Lap 81, passing Liston for the lead on Lap 82. On Lap 92, Holloway passed Heyn for third place. A caution on Lap 94 paused the race once again.
The race resumed on Lap 100 for a Green-White-Checker restart with Schoen and Snyder in the lead. Schoen and Snyder had a strong start, but Smith made a significant run on the outside, taking second place. Holloway attempted to pass Snyder on the outside but was unable to complete the move. In the end, Adam Schoen emerged as the winner of Season 27 Round 6 at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, with Kurt Smith finishing in second and Joseph Snyder rounding out the podium in third.
Be sure to come back for more late model racing action when BRL travels to Myrtle Beach Speedway for Season 27 Round 7 next Saturday, August 10th, at 9:10pm ET.
Highlights
🏆 Adam Schoen wins the BRL Late Model Invitational Series Season 27 Round 06 race at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway.
🚀 Adam Schoen was the biggest mover of the race, finishing in 1st, up 17 spots.
🏁 There were three leaders with two lead changes: Todd Liston led 77 laps, Adam Schoen led 20 laps, and John Heyn led 4 laps.
🌟 The race featured intense battles and impressive displays of skill from the drivers.
BRL Late Model Invitational S27R05 | Kern County Raceway
Lowell Jewell and Joseph Snyder started on the front row for the green flag. Jewell had a strong start but went a bit high off turn two, allowing Chris Haizlip to briefly take the lead before Snyder swiftly raced back up to reclaim the lead. A major collision occurred on Lap 8, prompting the caution. Racing resumed on Lap 14 with Snyder and Haizlip on the front row, and Snyder maintained the lead with Haizlip settling into 2nd. Jewell managed to overtake Haizlip and secure 2nd place by making a move inside on turn 3. On Lap 18, Liston passed Wilson for 3rd. Another caution was issued on Lap 28. Racing resumed on Lap 35 with Snyder and Liston leading the pack. They battled side by side, and although Snyder managed to maintain the lead, they collided on Lap 38, leading to another caution. Racing resumed on Lap 42 with Mike Holloway and Kurt Smith at the front. Holloway retained the lead, and Wilson attempted to pass Smith for 2nd. Wilson then vied for and secured the lead, surpassing Holloway on Lap 46. By Lap 49, the field had settled down, with the top three drivers separating from the rest by about a second. On Lap 67, Holloway engaged in a battle for 1st place with Wilson and ultimately secured the lead. Blohm also made a move, passing Wilson for 2nd, while Wilson settled for 3rd. Another caution was called on Lap 72. Racing resumed on Lap 77 with Holloway and Blohm in the lead. Holloway made a good start, and Blohm tucked into 2nd before making a thrilling move inside Holloway into turn 1 on the restart. They raced side by side down the backstretch, with Blohm finally securing the lead. However, Holloway reclaimed the lead on Lap 82, with Wilson passing Blohm for 2nd and Smith taking 3rd position from Blohm. Mike Holloway clinched the lead to secure back-to-back Late Model victories in Season 27, with John Wilson taking 2nd place and Kurt Smith finishing 3rd.
Be sure to join us for more thrilling late model racing action in Round 6 of Season 27 at Nashville Fairgrounds next Saturday, August 3rd, at 7:40 PM ET.
Highlights
🏆 Mike Holloway wins the BRL Late Model Invitational Series Season 27 Round 05 race at Kern County Raceway.
🚀 Mike Holloway was the biggest mover of the race, finishing in 1st, up 12 spots.
🏁 The race experienced five leaders with six lead changes: Holloway led 37 laps, Snyder led 35 laps, Wilson led 21 laps, Blohm led 6 laps, and Haizlip led 1 lap.
🌟 The race featured intense battles and impressive displays of skill from the drivers.
BRL Late Model Invitational S27R04 | Slinger Speedway
Mike Holloway and Joe Segalla led the field to the green flag. There was some contact at the start that almost caused a caution, but the drivers were able to continue without stopping. Holloway secured the lead from Segalla. The first caution occurred on lap 11. Racing resumed on Lap 17 with Holloway and Segalla still leading the pack. On the restart, Holloway did not manage to clear Segalla, who stayed strong on the outside. Eventually, Holloway secured the lead, and Bruce Pearson followed to take 2nd place. On Lap 21, Tom Hilbert battled Segalla to take 3rd. By Lap 28, the whole field was single file, but Todd Liston was putting pressure on Tom Hilbert and made an inside pass on Lap 30. Liston then made another inside move on Pearson to take 2nd place on Lap 34. By lap 36, Holloway had a 3-second lead on the field. Stephen Spies and Kurt Smith worked their way up the field as they passed Segalla for 4th and 5th place, respectively. The caution came out on Lap 60. Racing resumed on Lap 66 with Holloway and Liston in the lead. Spies pressured Holloway on the restart and took 2nd place from Liston. Brennan Myers and Kurt Smith battled side by side on Lap 70 for a few laps before Myers completed the pass for 5th place. Spies started putting pressure on Holloway on Lap 73, but the caution came out in Lap 74. Racing resumed on Lap 80 with Holloway and Spies on the front row. They raced side by side into turns 1 and 2, and Spies managed to get a great drive on the backstretch to try to take the lead, but they continued to race side by side for a couple of laps before Holloway was able to secure the lead. He then attempted the crossover move right across Liston’s nose, but wasn’t able to make it work against Holloway. In the end, Mike Holloway won Season 27 Round 4 race at Slinger, with Stephen Spies taking 2nd place and Brennan Myers taking 3rd place.
Highlights
🏆 Mike Holloway wins the BRL Late Model Invitational Series Season 27 Round 04 race at Slinger Speedway.
🚀 Stephen Spies was the biggest mover of the race, finishing in 2nd, up 11 spots.
🏁 There were four lead changes and two leaders with Mike Holloway leading 97 laps and Stephen Spies leading 3 laps.
🌟 The race featured intense battles and impressive displays of skill from the drivers.
BRL Late Model Invitational S26R11 | Five Flags Speedway
The round 11 action at Five Flags Speedway was a nail-biting affair, with the championship up for grabs by anyone in the top 5 of the point standings. The race was about to take a dramatic turn, reshuffling the standings and crowning a new champion.
Donny Moore and Adam Schoen lead the field to green for the “Do Good to End ALZ 100”. The front row started a little slow, getting the field racked up for a second, and John Wilson jumped past Tom Hilbert for 3rd. On the top side, Jeffrey Hardin passes Hilbert as well for 4th and we went three wide into Turn 3! On Lap 12, Hardin and Liston passed Wilson for 3rd and 4th respectively. Liston moved into 3rd, and also 2nd on Lap 18, but Donny Moore had a 2.5-second lead at the time. Caution on Lap 28. Racing resumed on Lap 33 with Moore and Todd Liston up front, and Moore got a great start, allowing Schoen to follow underneath for 2nd, but Liston was not giving up 2nd on the outside, and they battled hard side by side before Schoen claimed 2nd. Scott Negus also made the inside pass on Liston for 3rd, but then Liston changed lanes to the inside and began battling back with Negus for 3rd.
On Lap 41, Schoen started challenging Moore for 1st, peaking inside and outside, trying to get around Moore and getting inside of Moore in Turn 3 on Lap 45, and they are side by side at the finish line and into turns 1 and 2, but Schoen makes the pass for the lead. Liston, following Schoen, also takes 2nd from Moore, and Negus throws his hat in the battle for 3rd. Negus started challenging Liston on Lap 52 for 2nd. They battle side by side for a few laps before Negus claims 2nd, and then Negus battles Schoen for the lead. He goes inside of Schoen on Lap 56, turns 1, and gets alongside him. He completes the pass for the lead on Lap 57. Hardin now challenging Schoen for 2nd and makes that pass. Points leader John Wilson was also able to pass Schoen for 3rd. On Lap 70, caution occurs, affecting the points leader John Wilson and causing some late-race drama on the championship standings! Racing resumed on Lap 76 with Negus and Hardin in front. Negus gets a great start, and Hardin is able to settle in 2nd. Lowell Jewell and Kurt Smith race side by side for 3rd, and Jewell completes the pass for 3rd. Smith came back on Lap 83 to challenge Jewell and took 3rd back. As the white flag flies, Negus is in 1st with a 1.7-second lead, Smith is in 2nd with a 0.5-second lead on 3rd, and Holloway is in 3rd, and they finish that way with Negus collecting his first win in BRL! With the drama unfurling during the race, Joseph Snyder claims the Season 26 Championship over John Wilson by 1 point!
Congrats to all on their Season 26 racing and for all the exciting racing of the season!
If you’re a fan of the thrill and excitement of this season, mark your calendars for the next one! The BRL Outlaw SK Modified Series Season 36 kicks off at Southern National Speedway on June 22 at 7:40 pm ET, followed by the BRL Late Model Series Season 27 at 9:10pm ET. Don’t miss out on the action!
Highlights
🏆 Scott Negus wins the BRL Late Model Invitational Series Season 26 Round 11 race at Five Flags Speedway.
🚀 Scott Negus was also the biggest mover of the race, finishing in 1st, up 13 spots.
🏁 Joseph Snyder wins the Season 26 Late Model Championship by 1 point!
🌟 The race featured intense battles and impressive displays of skill from the drivers.
BRL Late Model Invitational S26R10 | North Wilkesboro Speedway
The roar of engines fills the air as the Hilbert Brothers, Steve and Tom, lead the charge to the green flag for Round 10 at North Wilkesboro Speedway! The tension is palpable as the racers jostle for position, hungry for victory. Steve Hilbert blasts off the line, but his brother Tom finds himself under attack from the relentless Jason Menda, who dives low in turns 1 and 2, forcing Tom high and seizing second place in a daring move!
Meanwhile, Todd Liston isn’t content to sit back; he’s locked in a fierce battle with Tom, eager to snatch third place from the Hilbert siblings. But Menda isn’t satisfied with second – he sets his sights on the lead, making his move on Lap 2 to rocket past Steve and into the top spot! Liston, riding Menda’s coattails, charges into second place, leaving the Hilbert brothers in his wake.
As the laps tick by, the intensity only grows. Liston relentlessly pressures Menda, searching for an opening to steal the lead. Lap after lap, he probes, searching for weakness, but Menda refuses to yield, clinging to the outside line with unwavering determination.
But the action isn’t confined to the front of the pack! Midfield, battles rage as drivers fight tooth and nail for every inch of track. John Wilson and Adam Schoen engage in a thrilling duel for third, while Mike Holloway and Donny Moore trade paint in a breathtaking battle for sixth.
The drama reaches its peak as tire wear becomes a factor, separating the contenders from the pretenders. Some cars falter, their dreams of victory dashed by the unforgiving track. But for others, like Holloway and Tre Blohm, the challenge only fuels their determination to succeed.
In the closing laps, the race takes a dramatic turn as Holloway mounts a stunning charge, slicing through the field to challenge Liston for second. With adrenaline pumping and hearts racing, he makes his move, surging past Liston to snatch the runner-up spot in a breathtaking display of skill and determination!
But it’s Menda who ultimately emerges victorious, crossing the finish line in a blaze of glory to claim the checkered flag and Round 10 glory at North Wilkesboro Speedway! Behind him, Holloway secures second place, while Blohm completes the podium in third, capping off a thrilling night of racing action.
As the dust settles, all eyes turn to the season finale at Five Flags Speedway, where the championship hangs in the balance. With the top five drivers separated by a mere ten points, anything can happen in this nail-biting showdown! Don’t miss a moment of the action as the best drivers in the league battle for supremacy, all while supporting a worthy cause in the “100 Laps for $1,000 Alzheimer’s and Brain Disease Awareness Month” race. Tune in next Saturday on VGN for the thrilling conclusion to Season 26 and witness history in the making!
Highlights
🏆 Jason Menda wins the BRL Late Model Invitational Series Season 26 Round 10 race at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
🚀Mike Holloway was the biggest mover of the race, finishing in 2nd, up 9 spots.
🏁 Three leaders with three lead changes: Menda led 78 laps, Liston led 21 laps and Steve Hilbert led 1.
🌟 The race featured intense battles and impressive displays of skill from the drivers.
BRL Late Model Invitational S26R09 | South Boston Speedway
The anticipation was high as Matt Hoose and Chris Haizlip led the field to the green flag for Round 9 of Season 26 at South Boston Speedway. Hoose wasted no time, rocketing off the line, while Haizlip found himself quickly overtaken by Steve Hilbert and Scott Negus. However, an early caution on Lap 2 temporarily slowed the action.
When racing resumed on Lap 8, Hoose and Steve Hilbert occupied the front row. Hoose’s lightning start allowed Negus to slot into second place, leaving Haizlip in the rearview mirror. Meanwhile, Joe Segalla attempted an inside move on Hilbert but couldn’t quite make it stick. Further back in the pack, Tre Blohm and Joseph Snyder engaged in a fierce battle for fifth, with Donny Moore also joining the fray.
By Lap 12, the initial jostling for position had settled, and the field stretched out into single file. But the calm didn’t last long. Blohm and Moore turned up the heat on Segalla and Hilbert, applying pressure on Lap 21. Segalla’s car got loose off Turn 4 on Lap 35, allowing Blohm to execute a high-side pass for fourth. Blohm then set his sights on Hilbert, but maintaining momentum proved challenging.
From Lap 38 to Lap 49, Blohm and Hilbert waged a side-by-side battle, with Moore also closing in on Segalla. The caution flag waved on Lap 52, briefly interrupting the action.
When racing resumed on Lap 58, Hoose and Negus led the charge. Hoose’s strong start kept him in the lead, while Blohm continued his duel with Hilbert—this time on the outside line. Unfortunately, the battle would have to wait for the next restart due to another caution on Lap 62.
Lap 67 saw another green flag, with Hoose maintaining his position at the front. Negus comfortably secured the inside line for second, while Hilbert and Adam Schoen fought tooth and nail for third. Blohm, once again, made a move on Hilbert, successfully passing him for fifth on Lap 72.
As the laps ticked away, the rest of the field engaged in intense side-by-side battles. A caution on Lap 74 added further drama to the mix. When racing resumed on Lap 80, Hoose and Negus resumed their duel up front, but another caution interrupted the action.
Lap 86 brought yet another restart, with Hoose and Negus leading the way. Hoose and Moore both launched well, but Moore eventually settled into second place. Meanwhile, Schoen and Negus engaged in a thrilling side-by-side battle for third, resulting in a drag race to the finish. Schoen clinched third place by a mere 0.015 seconds!
In the end, Matt Hoose emerged victorious in Round 9 of Season 26 at South Boston Speedway. Donny Moore secured second place, and Adam Schoen rounded out the podium in third.
Be sure to come back for more exciting BRL Late Model racing action next Saturday June 8th at 8:55PM ET at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
Highlights
🏆 Matt Hoose wins the BRL Late Model Invitational Series Season 26 Round 09 race at South Boston Speedway.
🚀 Adam Schoen was the biggest mover of the race, finishing in 3rd, up 17 spots.
🏁 Matt Hoose led the race from Lap 1 to 100
🌟 The race featured intense battles and impressive displays of skill from the drivers.
BRL Late Model Invitational S26R08 | New Smyrna Speedway
Steve Hilbert and Tre Blohm bring the field to green for Round 8 racing at New Smyrna Speedway. Hilbert gets a great start, and Blohm falls into second behind, with Scott Negus behind in 3rd. Mike Holloway is peaking underneath Joe Segalla for 4th on Lap 4, racing side by side before Holloway secures the lead. On Lap 5, Blohm passed on the inside of Hilbert to claim the lead, followed closely by Negus, who made the pass for 2nd. Holloway also capitalized and made a move inside for 3rd. On Lap 8, the whole field was a single file. First caution on lap 10. Racing resumed on Lap 15 with Blohm and Negus on the front row. Blohm gets a good jump and clears the outside. Holloway, keeping a nose inside Negus, gets side by side in turns 3 and 4 and completes the pass for 2nd, with J R Shepherd racing behind them for fourth. He gets inside Negus for 3rd on lap 18—caution on Lap 23. Racing resumed on Lap 28 with Blohm and Holloway on the front row. Late restart caused a stack up on the restart and brought out the caution right away. Racing resumed on Lap 34 with Blohm and Holloway out front. Blohm gets a considerable start, allowing Shepherd to get into 2nd passing Holloway. Behind was Negus and Donny Moore racing for 4th. Shepherd moved under Blohm on Lap 35 and ran side by side for a bit with Holloway close behind before Shepherd clinched the lead. Racing once again cooled to single-file racing on Lap 40. On Lap 42, Holloway made the pass for 2nd outside of Blohm. On Lap 46, Negus started peaking inside of Moore but couldn’t complete the pass for 4th. Negus tried again on Lap 51 and could get to the inside on the turns but lost the position on the straights. This allowed the top three drivers to get ahead by a second from the rest of the field—caution on Lap 66. Racing resumed on Lap 72 with Shepherd and Holloway out front. Shepherd gets a good start, and Holloway can get down for 2nd. Blohm and Donny Moore battle for 3rd behind, and Blohm finishes the battle for 3rd. Kurt Smith started challenging Moore for 4th and made the pass—caution on Lap 77. Racing resumed on Lap 82 with Shepherd and Holloway out front. Shepherd gets a good jump, Blohm gets along with Holloway to battle for 2nd with Kurt Smith close behind, and another caution occurs on Lap 84. Racing resumed on Lap 90 with Shepherd and Blohm out front. Contact on the restart between Blohm and Holloway allowed for Todd Liston to move to 3rd. With only ten laps to go, Shepherd maintained the lead and claimed his 7th win in a row while Tre Blohm got 2nd and Todd Liston got 3rd.
That’s a wrap for the BRL Late Model Invitational Series Season 26 Round 08 race. We’ll be off for Memorial Day Weekend, but mark your calendars for June 1st. Round 9 action is coming to South Boston Speedway at 8:55pm ET. Don’t miss it!
Highlights
🏆 J R Shepherd wins the BRL Late Model Invitational Series Season 26 Round 08 race at New Smyrna Speedway.
🚀 Austin Boelke was the biggest mover of the race, finishing in 4th, up 19 spots.
🏁 There were three leaders for two lead changes: J R Shepherd led 66 laps, Tre Blohm with 30 laps, and Steven Hilbert with four laps.
🌟 The race featured intense battles and impressive displays of skill from the drivers.
BRL Late Model Invitational S27R06 | Myrtle Beach Speedway
Tom Hilbert and Donny Moore were at the forefront of the field to start Round 6 of Season 27, as the engines revved up and the anticipation in the air grew. Hilbert made a swift move to take the lead, and Moore was right behind him in second place. Meanwhile, John Wilson wasted no time and quickly made his way up to third. On the second lap, Moore made a daring move and overtook Hilbert to take the lead, and Wilson followed suit to secure second place.
Further back in the pack, Adam Schoen and Kenny Kibbey were locked in a fierce battle for sixth place, while the season championship contenders raced closely behind. However, on lap 19, a caution brought the race to a halt. The drivers had to put their skills to the test again when the race resumed on lap 24, with Moore and Wilson leading the pack. Moore showed his prowess once again and took the lead, with Joe Snyder hot on his tail, trying to deny Wilson second place. Unfortunately, another caution interrupted the battle, and the drivers had to slow down once again.
The race resumed on lap 30, with Moore and Snyder in the lead. Moore was in his element and maintained his lead, while Wilson managed to stay inside Snyder and took second place. Meanwhile, Scott Negus and Matt Shinoski battled for fourth place, with Negus gaining momentum and making a move to get inside Snyder. Although he couldn’t make the pass, Kibbey soon joined the fray and challenged Negus on the outside for fourth place. In a rare outside pass, Kibbey managed to secure fourth place.
By around lap 40, the drivers had settled into single-file racing, with little change in position. However, the excitement was far from over. On lap 50, the race resumed with Moore and Wilson leading the pack. Moore wasted no time and took the lead once again, with Kibbey also starting strong and taking second place from Wilson. J.R. Shepherd followed closely behind Kibbey to secure third place.
A caution shortly after the restart brought Moore and Kibbey to lead the field to restart on lap 57. Moore maintained his lead, but Kibbey had other plans. He dove under Shepherd and challenged for second place, with the two drivers battling it out side-by-side until lap 62, when Shepherd clinched second place. Meanwhile, Wilson rounded out the lead pack in fourth place, with a half-second lead on the rest of the pack.
The drivers largely maintained their positions for the remainder of the race. Kibbey put a lot of pressure on Shepherd, but the latter managed to pull away slowly and secure his sixth victory in a row on the season, with a half-second lead. Kibbey finished in second place, and Wilson finished in third place. The next race will take place on Saturday, May 18th at 8:55 PM ET at New Smyrna Speedway, and fans can expect more thrilling racing action.
Highlights
🏆 J R Shepherd wins the BRL Late Model Invitational Series Season 26 Round 07 race at Myrtle Beach Speedway.
🚀 J R Shepherd was the biggest mover of the race, finishing in 1st, up 13 spots.
🏁 There were three leaders with two lead changes. Donny Moore led the most laps (64), followed by J R Shepherd (35), and Tom Hilbert (1).
🌟 The race featured intense battles and impressive displays of skill from the drivers.
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