Brandon Sheppard powers to MARS win at Cedar County Raceway
Photo by Mike Ruefer
TIPTON, Iowa—HAWKEYE 40 RESULTS
Cedar County Raceway
Tipton, IA
Thursday, April 17, 2025
MARS LATE MODELS (43 entries)
A Feature 1 (40 Laps): 1. B5-Brandon Sheppard[1]; 2. 32P-Bobby Pierce[5]; 3. 96-Tanner English[4]; 4. 93-Carson Ferguson[3]; 5. 3S-Brian Shirley[2]; 6. 19R-Ryan Gustin[12]; 7. 75-Daniel Adam[7]; 8. 28-Dennis Erb Jr[20]; 9. 25-Jason Feger[17]; 10. 25S-Chad Simpson[15]; 11. 43-Derrick Stewart[11]; 12. 32-Chris Simpson[10]; 13. 4G-Bob Gardner[22]; 14. 56-Tony Jackson Jr[21]; 15. 15-Justin Duty[16]; 16. 38T-Dylan Thornton[18]; 17. 22-Drake Troutman[6]; 18. 18-Shannon Babb[8]; 19. 51-Matt Furman[14]; 20. 10-Daryn Klein[13]; 21. 99W-Mckay Wenger[19]; 22. 24-Ryan Unzicker[9]
B Feature 1 (10 Laps): 1. 25-Jason Feger[1]; 2. 99W-Mckay Wenger[2]; 3. 15K-Justin Kay[6]; 4. 11H-Jeff Herzog[4]; 5. 11T-Trevor Gundaker[7]; 6. 25W-Allen Weisser[5]; 7. 21B-Rich Bell[3]; 8. 17-Tim Simpson[8]; 9. 17A-Austin Howes[11]; 10. 3-Brennon Willard[13]; 11. 11G-Gordy Gundaker[9]; 12. 30-Mark Voigt[10]; 13. 4X-Dalon Helm[14]; 14. 26P-Glen Powell[12]
B Feature 2 (10 Laps): 1. 38T-Dylan Thornton[2]; 2. 28-Dennis Erb Jr[1]; 3. 4G-Bob Gardner[5]; 4. 56-Tony Jackson Jr[4]; 5. 49-Jake Timm[6]; 6. 10T-Jeff Tharp[10]; 7. 99JR-Frank Heckenast Jr[7]; 8. 78S-Steve Stultz[9]; 9. 99-Luke Pestka[11]; 10. 38J-Jake Little[8]; 11. 18S-Jacob Stuhr[12]; 12. 15C-Curt Schroeder[13]; 13. (DNF) GT1-Guy Taylor[3]
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 93-Carson Ferguson[1]; 2. 32P-Bobby Pierce[3]; 3. 24-Ryan Unzicker[2]; 4. 10-Daryn Klein[4]; 5. 25-Jason Feger[5]; 6. 21B-Rich Bell[7]; 7. 25W-Allen Weisser[9]; 8. 11T-Trevor Gundaker[8]; 9. 11G-Gordy Gundaker[6]; 10. 17A-Austin Howes[10]; 11. 3-Brennon Willard[11]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 96-Tanner English[2]; 2. 75-Daniel Adam[1]; 3. 43-Derrick Stewart[3]; 4. 25S-Chad Simpson[5]; 5. 99W-Mckay Wenger[6]; 6. 11H-Jeff Herzog[4]; 7. 15K-Justin Kay[7]; 8. 17-Tim Simpson[9]; 9. 30-Mark Voigt[10]; 10. 26P-Glen Powell[11]; 11. 4X-Dalon Helm[8]
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 3S-Brian Shirley[1]; 2. 22-Drake Troutman[2]; 3. 32-Chris Simpson[3]; 4. 51-Matt Furman[4]; 5. 28-Dennis Erb Jr[8]; 6. GT1-Guy Taylor[5]; 7. 4G-Bob Gardner[6]; 8. 99JR-Frank Heckenast Jr[7]; 9. 78S-Steve Stultz[9]; 10. 99-Luke Pestka[10]; 11. 15C-Curt Schroeder[11]
Heat 4 (8 Laps): 1. B5-Brandon Sheppard[1]; 2. 18-Shannon Babb[2]; 3. 19R-Ryan Gustin[4]; 4. 15-Justin Duty[3]; 5. 38T-Dylan Thornton[6]; 6. 56-Tony Jackson Jr[8]; 7. 49-Jake Timm[5]; 8. 38J-Jake Little[7]; 9. 10T-Jeff Tharp[9]; 10. (DNF) 18S-Jacob Stuhr[10]
Qualifying 1: 1. 93-Carson Ferguson, 00:12.892[20]; 2. 75-Daniel Adam, 00:13.060[22]; 3. 24-Ryan Unzicker, 00:13.158[4]; 4. 96-Tanner English, 00:13.190[1]; 5. 32P-Bobby Pierce, 00:13.198[21]; 6. 43-Derrick Stewart, 00:13.275[3]; 7. 10-Daryn Klein, 00:13.287[9]; 8. 11H-Jeff Herzog, 00:13.383[6]; 9. 25-Jason Feger, 00:13.394[12]; 10. 25S-Chad Simpson, 00:13.442[16]; 11. 11G-Gordy Gundaker, 00:13.459[13]; 12. 99W-Mckay Wenger, 00:13.463[17]; 13. 21B-Rich Bell, 00:13.545[7]; 14. 15K-Justin Kay, 00:13.571[8]; 15. 11T-Trevor Gundaker, 00:13.636[19]; 16. 4X-Dalon Helm, 00:13.645[2]; 17. 25W-Allen Weisser, 00:13.763[14]; 18. 17-Tim Simpson, 00:13.836[5]; 19. 17A-Austin Howes, 00:13.928[11]; 20. 30-Mark Voigt, 00:13.959[15]; 21. 3-Brennon Willard, 00:13.963[18]; 22. 26P-Glen Powell, 00:14.105[10]
Qualifying 2: 1. 3S-Brian Shirley, 00:13.105[21]; 2. B5-Brandon Sheppard, 00:13.293[8]; 3. 22-Drake Troutman, 00:13.296[3]; 4. 18-Shannon Babb, 00:13.387[1]; 5. 32-Chris Simpson, 00:13.394[10]; 6. 15-Justin Duty, 00:13.488[2]; 7. 51-Matt Furman, 00:13.537[9]; 8. 19R-Ryan Gustin, 00:13.596[19]; 9. GT1-Guy Taylor, 00:13.605[4]; 10. 49-Jake Timm, 00:13.788[15]; 11. 4G-Bob Gardner, 00:13.832[16]; 12. 38T-Dylan Thornton, 00:13.835[12]; 13. 99JR-Frank Heckenast Jr, 00:13.837[14]; 14. 38J-Jake Little, 00:13.857[13]; 15. 28-Dennis Erb Jr, 00:13.973[17]; 16. 56-Tony Jackson Jr, 00:14.080[20]; 17. 78S-Steve Stultz, 00:14.128[5]; 18. 10T-Jeff Tharp, 00:14.147[11]; 19. 99-Luke Pestka, 00:14.157[6]; 20. 18S-Jacob Stuhr, 00:14.367[18]; 21. 15C-Curt Schroeder, 00:14.528[7]