ROSSBURG, Ohio — Updates Wednesday at Eldora Speedway for the Chasing the Dream features, $5,000-to-win events for DIRTcar-sanctioned Super Late Models among drivers not competing in Wednesday's Dream who haven't won an Eldora feature (results unofficial; watch live on FloRacing):
Feature
Pulling away from Garrett Alberson following a caution with four laps remaining, polesitter Ryan Gustin of Marshalltown, Iowa, completed a flag-to-flag run to win Wednesday’s first 20-lap Chase the Dream feature. Alberson, of Las Cruces, N.M., started seventh and finished second, 0.632 second back, while fellow Las Cruces native Stormy Scott finished third after starting 13th.
Austin Kirkpatrick of Harrisburg, N.C, and fast qualifier Will Roland of Jasper, Ga., completed the top five.
The race was slowed by three cautions. Tom Ramey tagged the wall on lap seven and Jadon Frame slowed after losing power on lap 16. On the lap-16 restart, Chris Nash Spun to draw the final yellow. Roland, who was running fourth at the time, was docked two spots for jumping the second restart.
Time trials (first Chasing the Dream group)
Driver (car no.), hometown, time (unofficial)
- Will Roland (22), Jasper, Ga., 15.771
- Austin Kirkpatrick (11k), Harrisburg, N.C., 15.798
- Manny Falcon (995), Pine Grove, La., 15.948
- Ryan Gustin (19r), Marshalltown, Iowa, 16.239
- Camaron Marlar (99), Winfield, Tenn. , 16.328
- Jeremy Shaw (1s), Millport, Ala., 16.337
- Garrett Alberson (58), Las Cruces, N.M., 16.381
- John Henderson (2x), North Augusta, S.C., 16.464
- Jadon Frame (J8), Decherd, Tenn., 16.487
- Victor Lee (6), Danville, Ky., 16.590
- Cory Hedgecock (23), Loudon, Tenn., 16.596
- Clint Keenan (29), Patalaska, Ohio, 16.619
- Stormy Scott (2s), Las Cruces, N.M., 16.658
- Trent Ivey (88), Union, S.C., 16.712
- Forrest Trent (101), Morristown, Tenn., 17.086
- Andrew Reaume (88), Blenheim, Ontario, 17.100
- Drew Smith (86), Sylvania, Ohio, 17.316
- Jeremy Creech (17c), Richmond, Ind., 17.891
- Chris Nash (354), Vicksburg, Mich., 18.618
- Steven Sabo (16), Fremont, Ohio, 18.728
- Brandon Moore (39), Bryan, Ohio, 18.957
- Tom Ramey (2), New Paris, Ohio, 19.173
Wednesday's schedule
10 a.m.: Turn-three race registration opens (pit passes and media credential sign-in)
10 a.m.: Main gate ticket office opens (tickets, pit passes and will call)
10 a.m.: Turn-four ticket office opens (tickets and pit passes)
Noon: Turn-three pit gate opens
2 p.m.: All ADA parking opens (permit required)
2 p.m.: Grandstand cleared and secured for grand opening
3 p.m.: All admission gates/suites/concessions open
5 p.m.: Drivers’ meeting
6:30 p.m.: Hot laps
7:30 p.m.: Racing begins
- Timed hot laps
- Chasing the Dream features
- Hot laps
- Conclusion of Dream XXVII (laps 15-100)