Matt Sheppard grabs Land of Legends Raceway checkers
Matt Sheppard won the 35 lap Regular Event at the Land of Legends Raceway on Saturday. This was Matt's seventeenth win of the season, fouth at Land of Legends Raceway this year, and tenth Weekly win of the season. For the 36 year old Sheppard it was their -third win putting him first on the Land of Legends Raceway win list since 2004. Finishing 1.2470 seconds behind in second was Billy Dunn. This was Billy's twelfth Top 5 of the season, fifth at Land of Legends Raceway this year, and eleventh Weekly Top 5 of the season. Finishing third was Erick Rudolph, their fifteenth top 5 of the year. Finishing fourth was Alan Johnson, their ninth top 5 of the year. Finishing fifth was James Sweeting, their first top 5 of the year. Justin Haers, Gary Tomkins, Adam Roberts, Phil Vigneri III, and Justin Wright rounded out the top 10.
Significant Milestones and Streaks
Consecutive top 5's all events: Erick Rudolph - 5 Consecutive top 10's all events: Billy Dunn - 15 Consecutive top 5's at Land of Legends Raceway: Matt Sheppard - 6 Consecutive top 10's at Land of Legends Raceway: Erick Rudolph - 12 Consecutive Weekly top 5's: Alan Johnson - 5 Consecutive Weekly top 10's: Erick Rudolph - 13