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Zach Blurton in victory lane. (David Smith Jr. Photo)

Blurton Picks Up Second OCRS Triumph

LONGDALE, Okla. — The AmeriFlex Hose & Accessories Oil Capital Racing Series Sprint Cars returned to Longdale Speedway for the first time in seven years on Saturday, with Zach Blurton coming away with his second victory of the season. 

Blurton, who picked up his first OCRS career victory on April 1 at Enid Speedway, started outside second row in the 25-lap main event and took the lead away from Joe Bob Lee with seven laps remaining to become the season’s first repeat winner. 

Lee held on to second with 2016 Longdale winner Zach Chappell crossing in third. Alex DeCamp was fourth and points leader Johnny Kent advanced two spots to finish fifth. Steven Shebester earned Hard Charger honors adsvancing from 10th starting to finish sixth. 

Feature Finish (25 Laps)

1. 2J-Zach Blurton[4]; 2. 5-Joe Bob Lee[1]; 3. 50Z-Zach Chappell[2]; 4. 22C-Alex DeCamp[6]; 5. 55-Johnny Kent[7]; 6. 16S-Steven Shebester[10]; 7. 55W-Danny Wood[3]; 8. 9-Emilio Hoover[8]; 9. 26M-Fred Mattox[11]; 10. 17X-Jake Martens[9]; 11. 33-Koby Walters[5]; 12. 1H-Hank Davis[14]; 13. 1T-Joshua Tyre[16]; 14. (DNF) 29-Lane Goodman[12]; 15. (DNF) 20S-Sheldon Barksdale[13]; 16. (DNF) 88-Terry Easum[15]; 17. (DNS) 12M-Mitchell Barros; 18. (DNS) 2-Whit Gastineau