5/27/2023
MARS - Midwest Auto Racing Series
Official Summary of Results May 26, 2023 Farmer City Raceway
Official Summary of Results
May 26, 2023
Farmer City Raceway
Farmer City, IL
Feature Results for the MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK Rod Ends – 32 Entries
- Billy Moyer – Batesville, AR - $5,000
- McKay Wenger – Fairbury, IL - $2,500
- Bob Gardner – Washington, IL - $2,000
- Tommy Sheppard Jr – New Berlin, IL - $1,600
- Mike Harrison – Highland, IL - $1,400
- Payton Freeman – Commerce, GA - $1,200
- Jason Feger – Bloomington, IL - $1,000
- Rich Dawson – Lowell, IN - $800
- Jake Little – Springfield, IL - $700
- Shannon Babb – Moweaqua, IL - $600
- Kye Blight – Katanning, Western Australia - $500
- Justin White – Stevensville, MI - $500
- Blaze Burwell – Mt. Vernon, IL - $500
- Mark Voigt – Marine, IL - $500
- Roben Huffman – Midland City, IL - $500
- Kevin Weaver – Gibson City, IL - $500
- Logan Nickerson – Vestaburg, MI - $500
- Donny Walden – Bloomington, IL - $500
- Ryan Unzicker – El Paso, IL - $500
- Rodney Melvin – Benton, IL - $500
- Matt Furman – Iowa City, IA - $500
- Kyle Hammer – Clinton, IL - $500
DNQ: Paul Parker, Johnathan Huston, Lyle Zanker, Alex Wilson, Brandon Lance, Mike Spatola, Clayton Stuckey, Colton Billington, Doug Tye, Billy Hough
Illinois State Rifle Association Heat Race #1 Winner: Payton Freeman
Pontiac RV Heat Race #2: Ryan Unzicker
FK Rod Ends 1st place finisher: Billy Moyer
Out-Pace Racing Products 3rd place finisher: Bob Gardner
FK Rod Ends 5th place finisher: Mike Harrison
Fairbury Fasteners 7th place finisher: Jason Feger
Budda by Bert Transmission 9th place finisher: Jake Little
Hooker Harness 11th place finisher: Kye Blight
Keyser Manufacturing 13th place finisher: Blaze Burwell
Fast Shafts 15th place finisher: Roben Huffman
MD3 Hard Charger Award: Blaze Burwell +9
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 – 401
- Jason Feger – 400
- Mike Harrison – 369
- Tommy Sheppard Jr – 336
- Rich Dawson – 317
- Bob Gardner – 308
- Jake Little – 296
- Blaze Burwell – 260
- Kyle Hammer – 253
- Justin White – 238
- Logan Nickerson – 235
- Mark Voigt – 230
- Brandon Sheppard – 215
- Doug Tye – 188
- Shannon Babb – 183
- Rodney Melvin – 182
- Billy Moyer – 180
- Frank Heckenast Jr – 178
- Drake Troutman – 170
- Kye Blight – 156
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Year Point Standings
- Mike Harrison – 369
- Tommy Sheppard Jr – 336
- Rich Dawson – 317
- Jake Little – 296
- Blaze Burwell – 260
- Kyle Hammer – 253
- Justin White – 238
- Logan Nickerson – 235
- Doug Tye – 188
- Kye Blight – 156
NEXT EVENT: Fairbury Speedway – May 27th
Feature Results for the MARS Modified Championship Powered by Summit Racing Equipment – 38 Entries
- Tyler Nicely – Owensboro, KY - $2,000
- Mike McKinney – Plainfield, IL - $1,500
- Derek Losh – Rensselear, IN - $1,200
- Charlie Mefford – Belton, KY - $1,000
- Mike Chasteen Jr – Peoria, IL - $800
- Trevor Neville – Mackinaw, IL - $600
- Caden McWhorter – Fairbury, IL - $500
- Dillon Nusbaum – Warsaw, IN - $400
- Steven Brooks – Bradley, IL - $300
- Allen Weisser – Peoria, IL - $275
- Josh Harris – Utica, KY - $250
- Dave Baldwin – Perrysville, IN - $250
- Logan Veloz – Colona, IL - $250
- Brian Shaw – Robinson, IL - $250
- Zeke McKenzie – Claypool, IN - $250
- Mike Brooks – Peoria, IL - $250
- Michael Long – Fowler, IL - $250
- Kelly Kovski – Springfield, IL - $250
- Michael Ledford – Pontiac, IL - $250
- Lyndon Whitfill – Fairbury, IL - $250
- Tanner Sullivan – Pontiac, IL - $250
- Blake Bailey – Bunker Hill, IL - $250
DNQ: Nicholas Byrd, Jeff King, Rick Frasure, Cameron Pierce, Shane Kelley, Devin Wright, Jared Thomas, Adam Pockrus, Mike Harrison, Cole Falloway, Ray Bollinger, Matt Fabrizius, Bryce Shidler, Luke Gebhardt, Kyle Hammer, Dustin Hume.
Multi Fire X Fast Time Award: Tyler Nicely
Willy’s Carb & Dyno Heat Race #1: Tyler Nicely
Summit Racing Equipment 1st place finisher: Tyler Nicely
Fast Shafts 3rd place finisher: Derek Losh
Out-Pace Racing Products 5th place finisher: Mike Chasteen Jr
Keyser Manufacturing 7th place finisher: Caden McWhorter
Hooker Harness 11th place finisher: Josh Harris
MD3 Hard Charger Award: Dave Baldwin +7
Wilwood Brakes Hard Luck Award: Blake Bailey
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Race: Charlie Mefford
MARS Modified Championship Powered by Summit Racing Equipment Point Standings
- Tyler Nicely – 387
- Josh Harris – 344
- Kyle Steffens – 319
- Allen Weisser – 304
- Michael Long – 299
- Charlie Mefford – 282
- Mike Chasteen Jr – 267
- Trevor Neville – 259
- Zeke McKenzie – 254
- Dillon Nusbaum – 201
- Brian Shaw – 192
- Blake Bailey – 189
- Mike McKinney – 171
- Logan Veloz – 166
- Rick Frasure – 156
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Year Points Standings
- Charlie Mefford – 282
- Blake Bailey – 189
- Logan Veloz – 166
- Rick Frasure – 156
NEXT EVENT: Fairbury Speedway – May 27, 2023
Submitted By: Jonathan Clayton