Volusia Speedway Park
Volusia victory gives Ivey weekend sweep
Tyler Ivey swept the UDLMCS Oct. 15-16 weekend at Ocala and Volusia. (ricksdarkroom.com)
BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Oct. 17) — Tyler Ivey of Tallahasee, Fla., completed a sweep of the United Dirt Late Model Challenge Series Fall Classic weekend on Saturday by leading all 50 laps at Volusia Speedway Park. Ivey earned $3,000, duplicating his payday from Friday's UDCLMS action at Ocala Speedway.
John Kellum fought off fellow Jacksonville, Fla., driver Donnie Chappell for the second spot while 10th-starting Matt Hartley and UDLMCS points leader Mark Whitener of Middleburg, Fla., rounded out the top five. Ivedent Lloyd Jr. of Ocala fell out of contention with a lap-43 flat tire.
Notes: Ivey's Rocket Chassis is sponsored by Crowder Trucking. ... All but one of Ivey's five career UDLMCS victories have come in 2010. ... The event ends the season at Volusia. ... The UDLMCS season wraps up Nov. 20 at Screven Motor Speedway in Sylvania, Ga., with a $6,000-to-win event.
Fall Nationals: (1) Tyler Ivey, (2) John Kellum, (3) Donnie Chappell, (4) Matt Hartley, (5) Mark Whitener, (6) Christian Augspurger, (7) Keith Nosbisch, (8) Darrell Padgett, (9) Ivedent Lloyd Jr., (10) Mike Nasworthy, (11) Dillon Buhr, (12) Joe Kump, (13) Perry Brown, (14) Jack Nosbisch Jr., (15) Kent Corbin, (16) Bug Rose, (17) David Clegg, (18) Winn Ingersoll, (19) Barry Sheffield. Scratched: Richard Ferry, Dillon Wood, Phillip Cobb, Shan Smith. Fast qualifier (among 23 cars): Padgett, 17.450 seconds.
