WAUSEON, OH — July 13, 2019 — Chris Keller, of Adrian, MI, scored a flag-to-flag win at Oakshade Speedway on the closing night of the 2019 DIRTcar Summer Nationals, fending off Fast Qualifier Kent Robinson for the $10,000 prize. Jason Feger and Robinson completed the podium.
Late Model Feature (50 Laps) – 1. 67-Chris Keller [1]; 2. 25F-Jason Feger [4]; 3. 7R-Kent Robinson [2]; 4. 2S-Travis Stemler [7]; 5. 3S-Brian Shirley [9]; 6. 55-Jeep VanWormer [5]; 7. 99JR-Frank Heckenast, [3]; 8. 51-Devin Shiels [6]; 9. 42-Chad Finley [8]; 10. 77-Steve Kester [20]; 11. 32-Bobby Pierce [13]; 12. 52-Ryan Kent [16]; 13. 88-Andrew Reaume [15]; 14. 23-Brad Wade [18]; 15. O6-Jake Rendel [21]; 16. 53-Hillard Miller [22]; 17. 31AUS-Paul Stubber [19]; 18. 49-Brian Ruhlman [12]; 19. CJ1-Rusty Schlenk [11]; 20. 23V-Ryan VanderVeen [17]; 21. 50-Ryan Missler [14]; 22. X3-Dan Wallace [10]; KSE Hard Charger Award: 77-Steve Kester[+10]
Qualifying Flight-A – 1. 7R-Kent Robinson, 15.931; 2. 99JR-Frank Heckenast,, 16.089; 3. 55-Jeep VanWormer, 16.25; 4. 2S-Travis Stemler, 16.267; 5. 3S-Brian Shirley, 16.292; 6. 44-Matt Shipley, 16.332; 7. 44S-Colin Shipley, 16.415; 8. CJ1-Rusty Schlenk, 16.519; 9. 32-Bobby Pierce, 16.556; 10. 10-Brett Miller, 16.639; 11. 23-Brad Wade, 16.772; 12. 88-Andrew Reaume, 16.838; 13. 42X-Bob Mayer, 16.843; 14. 1N-Casey Noonan, 16.866; 15. 49L-Matt Lindsey, 16.883; 16. P3-Truck Robertson, 16.932; 17. 23V-Ryan VanderVeen, 16.998; 18. 75-Dusty Moore, 17.032; 19. 35-Ron Miller, 17.344; 20. 27-Ken Hahn, 17.366; 21. 69R-Doug Baird, 18.077; 22. 22-Gregg Satterlee, NT
Qualifying Flight-B – 1. 25F-Jason Feger, 16.074; 2. 49-Brian Ruhlman, 16.295; 3. 77-Steve Kester, 16.317; 4. 67-Chris Keller, 16.355; 5. 51-Devin Shiels, 16.393; 6. 28-Rody Schroyer, 16.463; 7. X3-Dan Wallace, 16.477; 8. 42-Chad Finley, 16.511; 9. 17-Jeff Geis, 16.551; 10. 53-Hillard Miller, 16.579; 11. 50-Ryan Missler, 16.584; 12. O6-Jake Rendel, 16.678; 13. 31AUS-Paul Stubber, 16.83; 14. 52-Ryan Kent, 16.873; 15. 56-Brandon Pralle, 16.874; 16. 97-Ky Harper, 16.959; 17. 25H-Chuck Hummer, 16.986; 18. 95-Steve Miller, 17.137; 19. 22JR-Bill Reeves, 17.144; 20. 6-Jimmie Ward, 17.479; 21. 22F-Nick Fenner, 17.567; 22. 72M-David Scott,, 18.707
Heat #1 – Flight (A) (10 Laps) – Top 4 Transfer – 1. 7R-Kent Robinson [1]; 2. 55-Jeep VanWormer [2]; 3. 3S-Brian Shirley [3]; 4. 32-Bobby Pierce [5]; 5. 23V-Ryan VanderVeen [9]; 6. 23-Brad Wade [6]; 7. 35-Ron Miller [10]; 8. 42X-Bob Mayer [7]; 9. 49L-Matt Lindsey [8]; 10. 44S-Colin Shipley [4]; 11. 69R-Doug Baird [11]
Heat #2 – Flight (A) (10 Laps) – Top 4 Transfer – 1. 99JR-Frank Heckenast, [1]; 2. 2S-Travis Stemler [2]; 3. CJ1-Rusty Schlenk [4]; 4. 88-Andrew Reaume [6]; 5. 10-Brett Miller [5]; 6. 44-Matt Shipley [3]; 7. 1N-Casey Noonan [7]; 8. 75-Dusty Moore [9]; 9. P3-Truck Robertson [8]; 10. 27-Ken Hahn [10]; 11. 22-Gregg Satterlee [11]
Heat #3 – Flight (B) (10 Laps) – Top 4 Transfer – 1. 25F-Jason Feger [1]; 2. 51-Devin Shiels [3]; 3. X3-Dan Wallace [4]; 4. 50-Ryan Missler [6]; 5. 31AUS-Paul Stubber [7]; 6. 56-Brandon Pralle [8]; 7. 17-Jeff Geis [5]; 8. 22JR-Bill Reeves [10]; 9. 25H-Chuck Hummer [9]; 10. 77-Steve Kester [2]; 11. 22F-Nick Fenner [11]
Heat #4 – Flight (B) (10 Laps) – Top 4 Transfer – 1. 67-Chris Keller [2]; 2. 42-Chad Finley [4]; 3. 49-Brian Ruhlman [1]; 4. 52-Ryan Kent [7]; 5. 28-Rody Schroyer [3]; 6. 97-Ky Harper [8]; 7. 95-Steve Miller [9]; 8. O6-Jake Rendel [6]; 9. 6-Jimmie Ward [10]; 10. 53-Hillard Miller [5]; 11. 72M-David Scott, [11]
C-Main (10 Laps) – Top 4 Transfer – 1. 75-Dusty Moore [3]; 2. 42X-Bob Mayer [1]; 3. 22JR-Bill Reeves [2]; 4. 77-Steve Kester [10]; 5. 49L-Matt Lindsey [5]; 6. P3-Truck Robertson [7]; 7. 44S-Colin Shipley [9]; 8. 69R-Doug Baird [13]; 9. 27-Ken Hahn [11]; 10. O6-Jake Rendel [4]; 11. 6-Jimmie Ward [8]; 12. 25H-Chuck Hummer [6]; 13. 53-Hillard Miller [12]; 14. 22F-Nick Fenner [14]; 15. 22-Gregg Satterlee [15]; 16. 72M-David Scott, [16]
Last Chance Showdown (12 Laps) – Top 2 Transfer – 1. 23V-Ryan VanderVeen [1]; 2. 23-Brad Wade [5]; 3. 44-Matt Shipley [7]; 4. 75-Dusty Moore [13]; 5. 1N-Casey Noonan [11]; 6. 42X-Bob Mayer [14]; 7. 17-Jeff Geis [10]; 8. 56-Brandon Pralle [6]; 9. 95-Steve Miller [12]; 10. 28-Rody Schroyer [4]; 11. 97-Ky Harper [8]; 12. 22JR-Bill Reeves [15]; 13. 10-Brett Miller [3]; 14. 35-Ron Miller [9]; 15. 77-Steve Kester [16]; 16. 31AUS-Paul Stubber [2]