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Dave Darland (36) races under Colton Cottle at Kokomo Speedway. (Gary Gasper photo)

Dave Darland Triumphs At Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. — The People’s Champion was back in victory lane Monday night at Kokomo Speedway.

Fifty-six-year-old sprint car Hall of Famer Dave Darland made a late-race pass of Colton Cottle and held on to win the 25-lap non-winged sprint car feature at the quarter-mile Indiana dirt track.

Cottle finished second, with Cole Bodine, Brayden Clark and Trey Osborne rounding out the top five.

The finish:

1 #36d Dave Darland 2 #57 Colton Cottle 3 #57b Cole Bodine 4 #42 Brayden Clark 5 #6t Trey Osborne 6 #4 Braydon Cromwell 7 #00w Noah Whitehouse 8 #59 Larry Kingseed Jr 9 #75 Devan Meyers 10 #31 Tim Creech 11 #71w Weston Gorham 12 #98 Saban Bibent 1