Sheppard Wins, Takes Land Of Legends Title

CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. – Matt Sheppard capped his championship season at Land of Legends Raceway with a $2,000 Pepsi Big-Block Modified score on Saturday night.

Sheppard beat season-long Super DIRTcar Series rival Erick Rudolph to the checkered flag for the victory, with Alan Johnson, Justin Haers and Dillon Groover completing the top five.

Nick Guererri topped the Sportsman Modified main event, while Brandyn Griffin and Dan Bennett split twin 305 sprint car features at the track.

Adam DePuy won the Street Stock nightcap.

The finish:

1. 9s-Matt Sheppard ($2,000), 2. 25-Erick Rudolph, 3. 14j-Alan Johnson, 4. 1h-Justin Haers, 5. 12x-Dillon Groover, 6. 82-Gary Tomkins, 7. 22-Jeff Daugherty, 8. 22g-Gil Tegg Jr., 9. 11j-James Sweeting, 10. 1-Steve Paine, 11. 19w-Justin Wright, 12. 7f-Matt Farnham, 13. 63-Adam Roberts, 14. 21x-Eric Williams, 15. 31m-Jimmy Maier, 16. 28p-Eldon Payne,Jr., 17. 77-Lance Dusett, 18. 98h-Jimmy Phelps, 19. 14ny-Daniel Johnson Jr.