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MARS - Midwest Auto Racing Series
Official Summary of Results May 21, 2023 Adams County Speedway
Official Summary of Results
May 21, 2023
Adams County Speedway
Quincy, IL
Feature Results for the MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK Rod Ends – 24 Entries
- Ryan Unzicker – El Paso, IL - $5,000
- Jason Feger – Bloomington, IL - $2,500
- Tommy Sheppard Jr – New Berlin, IL - $2,000
- Rodney Melvin – Benton, IL - $1,600
- Rich Dawson – Lowell, IN - $1,400
- Jake Little – Springfield, IL - $1,200
- Justin Reed – Camp Point, IL - $1,000
- Mike Harrison – Highland, IL - $800
- Trevor Gundaker – St. Charles, MO - $700
- Mark Burgtorf – Quincy, IL - $600
- Bob Gardner – Washington, IL - $500
- Kye Blight – Katanning, Western Australia - $500
- Justin White – Stevensville, MI - $500
- Rusty Griffaw – Festus, MO - $500
- Austin Howes – Memphis, MO - $500
- Tyler Erb – Saint Marys, OH - $500
- Blaze Burwell – Mt. Vernon, IL - $500
- Mark Voigt – Marine, IL - $500
- Charlie Cole – Wynne, AR - $500
- Rickey Frankel – Quincy, IL - $500
- Alan Westling – Fulton, MO - $500
- Kyle Hammer – Clinton, IL - $500
- Doug Tye – Troy, IL - $500
- Johnathan Huston – Columbus Junction, IA - $500
Illinois State Rifle Association Heat Race #1 Winner: Tyler Erb
Pontiac RV Heat Race #2: Jason Feger
FK Rod Ends 1st place finisher: Ryan Unzicker
Out-Pace Racing Products 3rd place finisher: Tommy Sheppard Jr
FK Rod Ends 5th place finisher: Rich Dawson
Fairbury Fasteners 7th place finisher: Justin Reed
Budda by Bert Transmission 9th place finisher: Trevor Gundaker
Hooker Harness 11th place finisher: Bob Gardner
Keyser Manufacturing 13th place finisher: Justin White
Fast Shafts 15th place finisher: Austin Howes
MD3 Hard Charger Award: Rodney Melvin +8
Wilwood Brakes Hard Luck Award: Kyle Hammer
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Race: Tommy Sheppard Jr
2023 MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK Rod Ends Point Standings
- Ryan Unzicker – 369
- Jason Feger – 349
- Mike Harrison – 312
- Tommy Sheppard Jr – 276
- Rich Dawson – 269
- Jake Little – 251
- Bob Gardner – 243
- Kyle Hammer – 224
- Blaze Burwell – 222
- Brandon Sheppard – 215
- Logan Nickerson – 201
- Justin White – 199
- Mark Voigt – 193
- Frank Heckenast JR – 178
- Drake Troutman – 170
- Doug Tye – 163
- Rodney Melvin – 151
- Tyler Erb – 141
- Shannon Babb – 140
- Brian Shirley – 125
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Year Point Standings
- Mike Harrison – 312
- Tommy Sheppard Jr – 276
- Rich Dawson – 269
- Jake Little – 251
- Kyle Hammer – 224
- Blaze Burwell – 222
- Logan Nickerson – 201
- Justin White – 199
- Doug Tye – 163
- Kye Blight – 115
NEXT EVENT: Farmer City Raceway – May 26th
Feature Results for the MARS Modified Championship Powered by Summit Racing Equipment – 29 Entries
- Kyle Steffens – St. Charles, MO - $2,000
- Tyler Nicely – Owensboro, KY - $1,500
- Josh Harris – Utica, KY - $1,200
- Michael Long – Fowler, IL - $1,000
- Trevor Neville – Mackinaw, IL - $800
- Allen Weisser – Peoria, IL - $600
- Rick Conoyer – Wentzville, MO – $500
- Austin Becerra – Carthage, IL - $400
- Zeke McKenzie – Claypool, IN - $300
- Logan Veloz – Colona, IL - $275
- Jacob Rexing – Brighton, IL - $250
- Mike Chasteen Jr – Peoria, IL - $250
- Charlie Mefford – Belton, KY - $250
- Scott Bryant – Baring, MO - $250
- Dave Wietholder – Liberty, IL - $250
- Mike Vanderiet Jr – Centralia, MO - $250
- Shawn Deering – Quincy, IL - $250
- Chris Spalding – Montgomery City, MO - $250
- Chasten Boen – Bonne Terre, MO - $250
- Frankie Wellman – Quincy, IL - $250
- Rick Frasure – Lawrenceville, IL - $250
- Blake Bailey – Bunker Hill, IL - $250
DNQ: Drake Stevenson, Jake Griffin, Russ Coultas, Matt Diaz, Kevin Tomlinson, Levi Long, Chris Morefield
Multi Fire X Fast Time Award: Josh Harris
Willy’s Carb & Dyno Heat Race #1: Josh Harris
Summit Racing Equipment 1st place finisher: Kyle Steffens
Fast Shafts 3rd place finisher: Josh Harris
Out-Pace Racing Products 5th place finisher: Trevor Neville
Keyser Manufacturing 7th place finisher: Rick Conoyer
Hooker Harness 11th place finisher: Jacob Rexing
MD3 Hard Charger Award: Logan Veloz +7
Wilwood Brakes Hard Luck Award: Blake Bailey
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Race: Logan Veloz
MARS Modified Championship Powered by Summit Racing Equipment Point Standings
- Kyle Steffens – 319
- Tyler Nicely – 312
- Josh Harris – 303
- Michael Long – 265
- Allen Weisser – 261
- Charlie Mefford – 222
- Zeke McKenzie – 218
- Mike Chasteen Jr – 210
- Trevor Neville – 205
- Blake Bailey – 160
- Brian Shaw – 155
- Dillon Nusbaum – 153
- Rick Frasure – 130
- Logan Veloz – 128
- John Clippinger – 114
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Year Points Standings
- Charlie Mefford – 222
- Blake Bailey – 160
- Rick Frasure – 130
- Logan Veloz – 128
- John Clippinger – 114
- Mike Learman – 81
NEXT EVENT: Farmer City Raceway – May 26, 2023
Submitted By: Jonathan Clayton