Larson Takes First SLMR Hoker Trucking East Series Victory

Jeff “Bone” Larson earned his first win in the SLMR Hoker Trucking East Series on Saturday at Maquoketa Speedway. Larson took the race lead just before the lane point, when race leader Jake Neal suffered a puncture that forced him to stop.
Larson held off Davenport winner Justin Kay for the win. Andy Eckrich finished third, followed by Charlie McKenna and Nick Marolf.
Marolf set the pace in qualifying with a time of 14.556 seconds. Late model heat race victories went to Andy Eckrich, Jason Hahne and Kay. Jeff Aikey won the B-Main.
Ryan Duhme passed front row starters Ray Cox Jr. and Steve Johnson to take the lead in the IMCA Modified feature. Ryan would lead the rest of the way to the ladies. Travis Denning survived to finish second. Mitch Morris finished third, followed by Bryce Garnhart and Tyler Madigan.
Shane Paris won the IMCA SportMod final. Brandon Jewell led early in the race, but lost the lead after a seventh lap restart. Paris managed to fend off Jarrett Franzen and Jacob Arp in the final laps to secure victory. Franzen and Arp finished second and third. Logan Veloz took fourth place, just ahead of Jake Morris.
Scooter Dulin dominated the main IMCA Stock Car race. Scooter led the fifteen laps en route to victory. Brandon Vorbeck started fourth, but finished second. Richard Nelson, Jerry Miles and Kile Vohringer finished third through fifth, in that order.
Randy Lamar won the ‘W’ in IMCA Hobby Stock action. Andrew Burk seemed to have the race in hand, but a puncture would send him into the pit area. Lukas Short followed Lamar to the ladies. Dawson Bowling, Brycen Wilson and Sheldon Hunter finished third through fifth respectively.
Trent Lebarge has captured both the warmth and the characteristics of the Sport Compact class. Dustin Munn took second place with Rob Haring Jr. third. Munn and Lebarge had a close battle until the last lap. Logan Jones and Henry Hess complete the top five.
The SLMR Hoker Trucking East series concludes the Memorial 3-race weekend on Sunday, May 29. East Moline Speedway will be the venue.
Results: Maquoketa Speedway
May 28, 2022
SLMR Series Hoker Trucking East
Qualifying: Nick Marolf – 14.556 seconds
Series #1: 1. Andy Eckrich; 2.Andrew Kosiski; 3.Spencer Diercks; 4. Luke Pestka; 5.Nick Marolf;
Series #2: 1. Jason Hahne; 2.Jeff Larson; 3.Jeff Tharp; 4. Luc Goedert; 5. Gary Webb;
Series #3: 1. Justin Kay; 2.Jake Neal; 3.Jonathan Braun; 4.Bryan Moreland; 5.Charlie McKenna;
Halfback #1: 1. Jeff Aikey; 2. Logan Duffy; 3. Gary Webb; 4. Curtis Glover; 5.Kyle Krampe;
Feature: 1. Jeff Larson; 2. Justin Kay; 3.Andy Eckrich; 4.Charlie McKenna; 5.Nick Marolf; 6.Spencer Diercks; 7. Matt Ryan; 8. Luc Goedert; 9.Dave Eckrich; 10.Todd Cooney; 11.Jonathan Braun; 12.Jeff Aikey; 13.Bryan Moreland; 14. Logan Duffy; 15. Gary Webb; 16. Curtis Glover; 17. Kyle Krampe; 18. Darrel DeFrance; 19. Curt Schroeder; 20.Jeff Tharp; 21.Jake Neal; 22. Jason Hahne; 23. Luke Pestka; 24.Andrew Kosiski;
Amended
Series #1: 1. Bryce Garnhart; 2. Mike Garland; 3. Ray Cox Jr.; 4.Charlie Mohr; 5. Brendan Driscoll;
Round #2: 1. Tyler Madigan; 2. Travis Denning; 3.Mitch Morris; 4.Ryan Duhme; 5. Steve Johnson;
Feature: 1.Ryan Duhme; 2. Travis Denning; 3.Mitch Morris; 4. Bryce Garnhart; 5.Tyler Madigan; 6. Mike Garland; 7. Stephan Kammerer; 8. Brendan Driscoll; 9. Anthony Guss; 10. Steve Johnson; 11.Charlie Mohr; 12. Ray Cox Jr.;
SportMod
Series #1: 1. Jake Morris; 2. Brndon Jewell; 3. Daniel Charpentier; 4. Jacob Arp; 5.Cole Stichter;
Round #2: 1. Logan Veloz; 2. Jarrett Franzen; 3. Shane Paris; 4. Jesse Bodin; 5. Bob Silaggi;
Feature: 1. Shane Paris; 2. Jarrett Franzen; 3. Jacob Arp; 4. Logan Veloz; 5.Jake Morris; 6.Brandon Jewell; 7. Daniel Charpentier; 8. Rayce Mullen; 9.Josh Marth; 10. Randy Butterbrodt; 11. Cole Stichter; 12. Jesse Bodin; 13. Bob Silaggi;
Stock Cars
Series #1: 1. Jacob Ellithorpe; 2.Keith Feller; 3. Vohringer Way; 4.Jerry Miles; 5.Rick Schriner;
Round #2: 1. Dulin Scooter; 2. Brandon Vorbeck; 3.Richard Nelson; 4. Kilé Vohringer; 5. Chase Zaruba;
Feature: 1. Dulin scooter; 2. Branson Vorbeck; 3.Richard Nelson; 4.Jerry Miles; 5. Kilé Vohringer; 6.Trevor Tucker; 7. Miles Kodey; 8. Jacob Ellithorpe; 9. Rick Schriner; 10. Austin Vorbeck; 11.Keith Feller; 12. Michael Heister; 13. Mitch Current; 14. Vohringer Alley; 15. Chase Zaruba;
Sporty compacts
Round #1: 1. Trent Lebarge; 2.Jamie Wood; 3. Dustin Munn; 4. Rob Harding Jr.; 5. Henry Hess;
Feature: 1. Trent Lebarge; 2. Dustin Munn; 3. Rob Harding Jr.; 4. Logan Jones; 5. Henry Hess; 6.Jamie Wood;
Hobby stocks
Round #1: 1. Sheldon Hunter; 2.Andrew Burk; 3. Lucas Short; 4.Brandon Schnieder; 5. Dylan Said;
Round #2: 1. Randy Lamar; 2. Logan Gustaf; 3.Brycen Wilson; 4. Matt Bennett; 5. Dawson Bowling;
Feature: 1. Randy Lamar; 2. Lucas Short; 3.Dawson Bowling; 4.Brycen Wilson; 5. Sheldon Hunter; 6.Sylan Flogel; 7.Brandon Schnieder; 8. Dylan Said; 9. Matt Bennett; 10.Andrew Burk; 11. Logan Gustaf;
Larson scores first SLMR Hoker Trucking East Series Victory
MAQUOKETA, Ia. (May 28, 2022) – Jeff “Bone” Larson earned his first SLMR Hoker Trucking East Series victory Saturday, at Maquoketa Speedway. Larson took the race lead just before the lane point, when race leader Jake Neal suffered a puncture that forced him to stop.
Larson held off Davenport winner Justin Kay for the win. Andy Eckrich finished third, followed by Charlie McKenna and Nick Marolf.
Marolf set the pace in qualifying with a time of 14.556 seconds. Late model heat race victories went to Andy Eckrich, Jason Hahne and Kay. Jeff Aikey won the B-Main.
Ryan Duhme passed front row starters Ray Cox Jr. and Steve Johnson to take the lead in the IMCA Modified feature. Ryan would lead the rest of the way to the ladies. Travis Denning survived to finish second. Mitch Morris finished third, followed by Bryce Garnhart and Tyler Madigan.
Shane Paris won the IMCA SportMod final. Brandon Jewell led early in the race, but lost the lead after a seventh lap restart. Paris managed to fend off Jarrett Franzen and Jacob Arp in the final laps to secure victory. Franzen and Arp finished second and third. Logan Veloz took fourth place, just ahead of Jake Morris.
Scooter Dulin dominated the main IMCA Stock Car race. Scooter led the fifteen laps en route to victory. Brandon Vorbeck started fourth, but finished second. Richard Nelson, Jerry Miles and Kile Vohringer finished third through fifth, in that order.
Randy Lamar won the ‘W’ in IMCA Hobby Stock action. Andrew Burk seemed to have the race in hand, but a puncture would send him into the pit area. Lukas Short followed Lamar to the ladies. Dawson Bowling, Brycen Wilson and Sheldon Hunter finished third through fifth respectively.
Trent Lebarge has captured both the warmth and the characteristics of the Sport Compact class. Dustin Munn took second place with Rob Haring Jr. third. Munn and Lebarge had a close battle until the last lap. Logan Jones and Henry Hess complete the top five.
The SLMR Hoker Trucking East series concludes the Memorial 3-race weekend on Sunday, May 29. East Moline Speedway will be the venue.
Results: Maquoketa Speedway
May 28, 2022
SLMR Series Hoker Trucking East
Qualifying: Nick Marolf – 14.556 seconds
Series #1: 1. Andy Eckrich; 2.Andrew Kosiski; 3.Spencer Diercks; 4. Luke Pestka; 5.Nick Marolf;
Series #2: 1. Jason Hahne; 2.Jeff Larson; 3.Jeff Tharp; 4. Luc Goedert; 5. Gary Webb;
Series #3: 1. Justin Kay; 2.Jake Neal; 3.Jonathan Braun; 4.Bryan Moreland; 5.Charlie McKenna;
Halfback #1: 1. Jeff Aikey; 2. Logan Duffy; 3. Gary Webb; 4. Curtis Glover; 5.Kyle Krampe;
Feature: 1. Jeff Larson; 2. Justin Kay; 3.Andy Eckrich; 4.Charlie McKenna; 5.Nick Marolf; 6.Spencer Diercks; 7. Matt Ryan; 8. Luc Goedert; 9.Dave Eckrich; 10.Todd Cooney; 11.Jonathan Braun; 12.Jeff Aikey; 13.Bryan Moreland; 14. Logan Duffy; 15. Gary Webb; 16. Curtis Glover; 17. Kyle Krampe; 18. Darrel DeFrance; 19. Curt Schroeder; 20.Jeff Tharp; 21.Jake Neal; 22. Jason Hahne; 23. Luke Pestka; 24.Andrew Kosiski;
Amended
Series #1: 1. Bryce Garnhart; 2. Mike Garland; 3. Ray Cox Jr.; 4.Charlie Mohr; 5. Brendan Driscoll;
Round #2: 1. Tyler Madigan; 2. Travis Denning; 3.Mitch Morris; 4.Ryan Duhme; 5. Steve Johnson;
Feature: 1.Ryan Duhme; 2. Travis Denning; 3.Mitch Morris; 4. Bryce Garnhart; 5.Tyler Madigan; 6. Mike Garland; 7. Stephan Kammerer; 8. Brendan Driscoll; 9. Anthony Guss; 10. Steve Johnson; 11.Charlie Mohr; 12. Ray Cox Jr.;
SportMod
Series #1: 1. Jake Morris; 2. Brndon Jewell; 3. Daniel Charpentier; 4. Jacob Arp; 5.Cole Stichter;
Round #2: 1. Logan Veloz; 2. Jarrett Franzen; 3. Shane Paris; 4. Jesse Bodin; 5. Bob Silaggi;
Feature: 1. Shane Paris; 2. Jarrett Franzen; 3. Jacob Arp; 4. Logan Veloz; 5.Jake Morris; 6.Brandon Jewell; 7. Daniel Charpentier; 8. Rayce Mullen; 9.Josh Marth; 10. Randy Butterbrodt; 11. Cole Stichter; 12. Jesse Bodin; 13. Bob Silaggi;
Stock Cars
Series #1: 1. Jacob Ellithorpe; 2.Keith Feller; 3. Vohringer Way; 4.Jerry Miles; 5.Rick Schriner;
Round #2: 1. Dulin Scooter; 2. Brandon Vorbeck; 3.Richard Nelson; 4. Kilé Vohringer; 5. Chase Zaruba;
Feature: 1. Dulin scooter; 2. Branson Vorbeck; 3.Richard Nelson; 4.Jerry Miles; 5. Kilé Vohringer; 6.Trevor Tucker; 7. Miles Kodey; 8. Jacob Ellithorpe; 9. Rick Schriner; 10.Austin Vorbeck; 11.Keith Feller; 12. Michael Heister; 13. Mitch Current; 14. Vohringer Alley; 15. Chase Zaruba;
Sporty compacts
Round #1: 1. Trent Lebarge; 2.Jamie Wood; 3. Dustin Munn; 4. Rob Harding Jr.; 5. Henry Hess;
Feature: 1. Trent Lebarge; 2. Dustin Munn; 3. Rob Harding Jr.; 4. Logan Jones; 5. Henry Hess; 6.Jamie Wood;
Hobby stocks
Round #1: 1. Sheldon Hunter; 2.Andrew Burk; 3. Lucas Short; 4.Brandon Schnieder; 5. Dylan Said;
Round #2: 1. Randy Lamar; 2. Logan Gustaf; 3.Brycen Wilson; 4. Matt Bennett; 5. Dawson Bowling;
Feature: 1. Randy Lamar; 2. Lucas Short; 3.Dawson Bowling; 4.Brycen Wilson; 5. Sheldon Hunter; 6.Sylan Flogel; 7.Brandon Schnieder; 8. Dylan Said; 9. Matt Bennett; 10.Andrew Burk; 11. Logan Gustaf;