Birthday Race
Oakshade Raceway | Wauseon, OH
Feature Results
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Laps | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Ashton Winger | 50 | $10000 |
| 2 | 44S | Colin Shipley | 50 | $5000 |
| 3 | 49 | Brian Ruhlman | 50 | $3000 |
| 4 | 5M | Ryan Markham | 50 | $2000 |
| 5 | 75 | Dusty Moore | 50 | $1800 |
| 6 | 31AUS | Kye Blight | 50 | $1600 |
| 7 | 27 | Eric Spangler | 49 | $1400 |
| 8 | 1N | Casey Noonan | 40 | $1200 |
| 9 | 45 | Jamie Grochowski | 48 | $1000 |
| 10 | 91 | Rusty Schlenk | 35 | $700 |
| 11 | 51S | Devin Shiels | 35 | $500 |
| 12 | 8 | Rob Anderzack | 35 | $500 |
| 13 | 24 | Ryan Unzicker | 30 | $500 |
| 14 | 63 | Terry Rushlow | 27 | $500 |
| 15 | 69 | Brandon Thirlby | 16 | $500 |
| 16 | 71DS | Drew Smith | 15 | $500 |
| 17 | 50 | Ryan Missler | 10 | $500 |
| 18 | 23 | Brad Wade | 10 | $500 |
| 19 | 57 | Steve Kester | 9 | $500 |
| 20 | 4G | Bob Gardner | 7 | $500 |
| 21 | 71 | Rusty Smith | 6 | $500 |
| 22 | 56 | BJ Gregory | 4 | $500 |
| 23 | 19M | Carter Murday | 3 | $500 |
| 24 | P3 | Jeff Robertson | 3 | $500 |
Race Recap
Ashton Winger Captures Second Birthday Race Title at Oakshade
Two visits to Oakshade Raceway for Ashton Winger, two Feature wins.
The 23-year-old from Senoia, GA, led the final 36 laps of the 25th annual Birthday Race Saturday night, bagging the $10,000 check, his sixth DIRTcar Summer Nationals Feature win of the season and 12th of his career – tying him with Brian Birkhofer for 15th on the all-time Hell Tour Feature wins list.
Winger was also victorious in the marquee event during his first Summer Nationals venture in 2021. With his second win, he joins Shannon Babb (2004, 2006, 2011) and Matt Miller (2008, 2013, 2014) as the only three multi-time winners in main event history.
DIRTVision Highlights
Event Info
Birthday Race
July 15, 2023
Oakshade Raceway
12985 County Rd 14-2
Wauseon, OH 43567
Event Description
Oakshade's Birthday Race has evolved into one of the most prestigious races in modern DIRTcar Summer Nationals history with its high car count, packed grandstands and big $10,000 winner's share.
Standing as one of the biggest events the track holds all year, the 24th running of the Birthday Race is one of the four marquee events on the 2023 Hell Tour slate.
Oakshade's Birthday Race has evolved into one of the most prestigious races in modern DIRTcar Summer Nationals history with its high car count, packed grandstands and big $10,000 winner's share.
Standing as one of the biggest events the track holds all year, the 24th running of the Birthday Race is one of the four marquee events on the 2023 Hell Tour slate.
Series Racing
DIRTcar Summer Nationals, Summit Modified Nationals
DIRTcar Summer Nationals, Summit Modified Nationals
Event Hashtag
#BirthdayRace
#BirthdayRace
Track Info
Event News
