BARBERVILLE, Fla. – Feb. 19, 2016 – Rick Laubach got redemption Friday night at DIRTcar Nationals as he held off Matt Sheppard to score his first Super DIRTcar Series victory of the season. Laubach led much of the previous night’s feature but lost the top spot to Sheppard as he worked his way through lapped traffic. Sheppard, who won the previous night, finished in second with a late charging Alan Johnson finishing in third.
A-Main (30 Laps) – 1. 7-Rick Laubach, 2. 9s-Matt Sheppard, 3. 14J-Alan Johnson, 4. 25R-Erick Rudolph, 5. 44-Stewart Freisen, 6. 1-Billy Pauch, 7. 1T-Tyler Dippel, 8. 27J-Danny Johnson, 9. 54-Steve Bernard, 10. 74-J.R Heffner, 11. 49-Billy Dunn, 12. 32c-Vic Coffey, 13. 99L-Larry Wight, 14. 21a-Pete Britten, 15. 30-Jamie Mills, 16. 1G-Darwin Green, 17. 19m-Jessey Mueller, 18. OBs-Jeremy Markle, 19. 323-Neal Williams, 20. 20-Brett Hearn, 21. 6m-Mat Williamson, 22. 5*-Tyler Siri, 23. 28p-Eldon Payne, 24. 19-Tim Fuller, 25. 7-Tim Kerr, 26. 83-Brian Swartzlander
Last Chance Showdown 1 (10-laps – Top 3 Finishers Transfer) – 1. 27J-Danny Johnson, 2. 1G-Darwin Green, 3. 32c-Vic Coffey, 4. 85-H.J. Bunting, 5. 21k-Randy Chrysler, 6. 64-Daniel Nadeau, 7. 48T-Dave Rauscher, 8. 29e-Erik Martin
Last Chance Showdown 2 (10-laps – Top 3 Finishers Transfer) – 1. 28p-Eldon Payne, 2. 19m-Jessey Mueller, 3. 83-Brian Swartzlander, 4. 14-C.G. Morey, 5. 5-Billy VanInwegen, 6. 8-Rich Scagliotta, 7. 29J-Chris Ostrowsky
Heat 1 (8 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 44-Stewart Freisen, 2. 54-Steve Bernard, 3. 20-Brett Hearn, 4. 323-Neal Williams, 5. OBs-Jeremy Markle, 6. 1G-Darwin Green, 7. 85-H.J. Bunting, 8. 21k-Randy Chrysler, 9. 29e-Erik Martin
Heat 2 (8 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 7-Rick Laubach, 2. 9s-Matt Sheppard, 3. 14J-Alan Johnson, 4. 21a-Pete Britten, 5. 7-Tim Kerr, 6. 27J-Danny Johnson , 7. 32c-Vic Coffey, 8. 48T-Dave Rauscher, 9. 64-Daniel Nadeau
Heat 3 (8 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 1T-Tyler Dippel, 2. 25R-Erick Rudolph, 3. 49-Billy Dunn, 4. 19-Tim Fuller, 5. 99L-Larry Wight, 6. 14-C.G. Morey, 7. 28p-Eldon Payne, 8. 8-Rich Scagliotta, 9. 5-Billy VanInwegen
Heat 4 (8 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 1-Billy Pauch, 2. 74-J.R Heffner, 3. 30-Jamie Mills, 4. 6m-Mat Williamson, 5. 5*-Tyler Siri, 6. 83-Brian Swartzlander, 7. 29J-Chris Ostrowsky, 8. 19m-Jessey Mueller
Qualifying Group 1 – 1. 44-Stewart Freisen, 17.495; 2. 323-Neal Williams, 17.871; 3. OBs-Jeremy Markle, 17.976; 4. 20-Brett Hearn, 18.138; 5. 54-Steve Bernard, 18.266; 6. 85-H.J. Bunting, 18.298; 7. 1G-Darwin Green, 18.352; 8. 21k-Randy Chrysler, 18.505; 9. 29e-Erik Martin, 19.939
Qualifying Group 2 – 1. 7-Rick Laubach, 17.435; 2. 21a-Pete Britten, 17.535; 3. 14J-Alan Johnson, 17.809; 4. 9s-Matt Sheppard, 17.916; 5. 27J-Danny Johnson, 18.131; 6. 7-Tim Kerr, 18.2; 7. 32c-Vic Coffey, 18.302; 8. 48T-Dave Rauscher, 18.545; 9. 64-Daniel Nadeau, 18.813
Qualifying Group 3 – 1. 1T-Tyler Dippel, 17.793; 2. 49-Billy Dunn, 17.851; 3. 19-Tim Fuller, 17.926; 4. 99L-Larry Wight, 17.962; 5. 25R-Erick Rudolph, 17.989; 6. 28p-Eldon Payne, 18.129; 7. 14-C.G. Morey, 18.254; 8. 8-Rich Scagliotta, 18.725; 9. 5-Billy VanInwegen, 18.798
Qualifying Group 4 – 1. 1-Billy Pauch, 17.433; 2. 74-J.R Heffner, 17.776; 3. 5*-Tyler Siri, 17.909; 4. 6m-Mat Williamson, 18.028; 5. 83-Brian Swartzlander, 18.367; 6. 30-Jamie Mills, 18.421; 7. 29J-Chris Ostrowsky, 18.533; 8. 19m-Jessey Mueller, 18.714