Race Detail for Cup Speedway Race #31 run on Monday, September 30th, 2024

TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY®

Race Information
Race #	Race Date	Track Name	Race %	Laps	Miles	Stages	Cautions	Caution Laps	% of Laps Under Caution	Time Under Caution	% of Time Under Caution	# of Drivers	Passes Total	Passes Green	Passes Yellow	Incidents
31	2024-09-30	Talladega_SBP06_BR	25	47	124.879	16	1	6	12.77%	6m 55.000s	14.54%	8	114	94	20	1

Weather Information
Skies	Temp	Wind Dir	Wind Speed
Clear	70	North	1

RACE RESULTS

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PRACTICE SESSION

Position	#	Driver Name	Time	Diff	Speed	Diff	Laps
1	43	Charlie Trusty	48.820s		195.898	--	41
2	9	Dennis Turner	48.800s		195.874	0.024	45
3	75	Rod Merritts	04.000s	00.170s	195.195	0.704	22
4	21	Jim Heckman	49.010s	00.190s	195.135	0.763	42
5	5	Richard Hildebrandt	49.110s	00.280s	194.746	1.153	19
6	230	jeff_breidigan	49.160s	00.340s	194.536	1.363	17
7	30	Bob Dillon	49.580s	00.700s	192.896	3.003	28
8	81	Troy	50.770s	01.950s	188.356	7.542	13

QUALIFYING SESSION

(Bonus Target Time:57.638 secs. )

Position	#	Driver Name	Time	Diff	Speed	Diff	Laps	(*)
1	30	Bob Dillon	50.120s		190.821	--	2	Yes
2	9	Dennis Turner	50.180s	00.060s	190.578	0.243	2	Yes
3	21	Jim Heckman	50.230s	00.110s	190.4	0.422	2	Yes
4	43	Charlie Trusty	50.290s	00.170s	190.169	0.653	2	Yes
5	5	Richard Hildebrandt	50.310s	00.190s	190.086	0.736	2	Yes
6	81	Troy	50.350s	00.220s	189.957	0.864	2	Yes
7	75	Rod Merritts	50.470s	00.350s	189.479	1.342	2	Yes
8	230	jeff_breidigan	51.060s	00.930s	187.316	3.505	2	Yes

(*)Eligible for Ancillary Bonuses

HAPPY HOUR SESSION

Position	#	Driver Name	Time	Diff	Speed	Diff	Laps
1	230	jeff_breidigan	49.260s		194.141	--	3
2	21	Jim Heckman	49.270s	00.010s	194.098	0.043	4
3	81	Troy	49.310s	00.040s	193.96	0.181	4
4	30	Bob Dillon	49.390s	00.100s	193.63	0.511	4
5	5	Richard Hildebrandt	49.560s	00.290s	192.985	1.156	4
6	9	Dennis Turner	49.500s	00.300s	192.95	1.191	3
7	75	Rod Merritts	01m02.180s	12.920s	153.803	40.338	1
	43	Charlie Trusty	00.000s		0	0	0

STAGE RESULTS

Stage 1

Finish	#	Driver Name	Laps	Diff	Led	Status	Stage Points
1	9	Dennis Turner	16		15	Running	10
2	30	Bob Dillon	16	00.105s	0	Running	9
3	81	Troy Donahue	16	00.266s	1	Running	8
4	5	Richard Hildebrandt	16	00.367s	0	Running	7
5	75	Rod Merritts	16	00.444s	0	Running	6
6	230	Paint4life	16	00.525s	0	Running	5
7	43	Charlie Trusty	16	00.673s	0	Running	4
8	21	Jim Heckman	16	00.701s	0	Running	3

RACE RESULTS

Finish	Start	#	Driver Name	Laps	Miles	Led	Passes Total	Passes Green	Passes Yellow	Time On Track	Diff	Speed	Status	Position Points	Stage Points	Bonus Points	Penalty Points	Race Points
1	6	81	Troy	47	124.879	15	20	19	1	50m33.464s		148.192	Running	20	8	11	0	39
2	5	5	Richard Hildebrandt	47	124.879	3	20	15	5	50m33.565s	00.101s	148.187	Running	19	7	6	0	32
3	8	230	jeff_breidigan	47	124.879	1	19	14	5	50m33.684s	00.22s	148.181	Running	18	5	6	0	29
4	2	9	Dennis Turner	47	124.879	18	8	7	1	50m33.711s	00.247s	148.179	Running	17	10	7	0	34
5	1	30	Bob Dillon	47	124.879	9	8	6	2	50m56.254s	22.79s	147.086	Running	16	9	7	0	32
6	3	21	Jim Heckman	47	124.879	0	14	12	2	50m59.664s	26.2s	146.923	Running	15	3	5	0	23
7	4	43	Charlie Trusty	47	124.879	0	16	13	3	51m12.45s	38.986s	146.311	Running	14	4	4	0	22
8	7	75	Rod Merritts	16	42.512	0	9	8	1	20m19.604s	-31 laps	125.477	Accident	13	6	0	0	19

BONUS POINTS

Driver	Reason	Points
Bob Dillon	Damage	5
	Lead a Lap	1
	Pole	1
Charlie Trusty	Damage	4
Dennis Turner	Damage	5
	Lead a Lap	1
	Lead Most Laps	1
Jim Heckman	Damage	5
jeff_breidigan	Damage	5
	Hard Charger	0
	Lead a Lap	1
Richard Hildebrandt	Damage	5
	Lead a Lap	1
Troy	Damage	5
	Hard Charger	0
	Lead a Lap	1
	Win	5

PENALTY POINTS

Driver	Lap	Reason	Points

Post Race Information

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RACE DETAILS

Lap	Driver	Time Into Race	Report
		03m00.024s	START OF RACE
1		03m04.492s	Begin Lap - Leader:Bob Dillon
2		04m01.973s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Dennis Turner	04m51.161s	+1 pos from 2nd to 1st passing Bob Dillon (New Leader)
	Troy Donahue	04m51.205s	+1 pos from 6th to 5th passing Richard Hildebrandt
3		04m51.628s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Charlie Trusty	04m52.138s	+1 pos from 4th to 3rd passing Jim Heckman
4		05m41.282s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
	Rod Merritts	05m41.631s	+1 pos from 7th to 6th passing Richard Hildebrandt
	Troy Donahue	05m41.715s	+2 pos from 5th to 3rd passing Charlie Trusty, Jim Heckman
5		06m30.474s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Charlie Trusty	06m30.668s	+2 pos from 5th to 3rd passing Bob Dillon, Jim Heckman
	Rod Merritts	06m30.795s	+1 pos from 6th to 5th passing Jim Heckman
	Richard Hildebrandt	06m30.835s	+1 pos from 7th to 6th passing Jim Heckman
	Troy Donahue	06m30.902s	+2 pos from 3rd to 1st passing Bob Dillon, Dennis Turner (New Leader)
6		07m19.425s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Bob Dillon	07m19.928s	+2 pos from 4th to 2nd passing Charlie Trusty, Troy Donahue
	Dennis Turner	07m19.970s	+1 pos from 2nd to 1st passing Troy Donahue (New Leader)
	Jim Heckman	07m20.014s	+4 pos from 7th to 3rd passing Charlie Trusty, Rod Merritts, Richard Hildebrandt, Troy Donahue
	Richard Hildebrandt	07m20.101s	+2 pos from 6th to 4th passing Charlie Trusty, Rod Merritts, Troy Donahue
7		08m08.359s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Charlie Trusty	08m09.154s	+2 pos from 7th to 5th passing Rod Merritts, Troy Donahue
8		08m57.190s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Troy Donahue	08m57.386s	+1 pos from 6th to 5th passing Charlie Trusty
9		09m46.028s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Paint4life	09m46.415s	+1 pos from 8th to 7th passing Charlie Trusty
	Rod Merritts	09m46.548s	+1 pos from 7th to 6th passing Charlie Trusty
	Charlie Trusty	09m51.740s	medium problems with right side bodywork.
	Rod Merritts	09m52.630s	medium problems with rear bodywork.
	Charlie Trusty	09m53.080s	minor problems with left side bodywork.
		09m54.000s	CAUTION
	Rod Merritts	09m55.520s	minor problems with left side bodywork.
10		10m35.235s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Richard Hildebrandt	12m02.306s	Entered Pit Road
	Charlie Trusty	12m03.628s	Entered Pit Road
	Rod Merritts	12m04.397s	Entered Pit Road
11		12m22.729s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Troy Donahue	12m23.782s	+2 pos from 6th to 4th passing Richard Hildebrandt
	Paint4life	12m24.780s	+2 pos from 8th to 6th
	Charlie Trusty	12m48.190s	left side bodywork damage is being repaired.
		12m48.190s	right side bodywork damage is being repaired.
	Rod Merritts	12m50.860s	rear bodywork damage is being repaired.
		12m50.860s	left side bodywork damage is being repaired.
	Charlie Trusty	12m55.546s	+1 pos from 8th to 7th
	Richard Hildebrandt	14m19.011s	Entered Pit Road
12		14m38.587s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Paint4life	14m40.026s	+1 pos from 6th to 5th
		16m49.000s	RESTART
13		16m54.170s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Charlie Trusty	16m54.580s	+1 pos from 7th to 6th
	Rod Merritts	16m54.709s	+1 pos from 8th to 7th
14		17m51.324s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Richard Hildebrandt	17m52.069s	+1 pos from 8th to 7th passing Rod Merritts
15		18m40.929s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Charlie Trusty	18m41.273s	+1 pos from 6th to 5th passing Jim Heckman
	Troy Donahue	18m41.397s	+1 pos from 4th to 3rd passing Jim Heckman
	Paint4life	18m42.193s	+1 pos from 5th to 4th passing Jim Heckman
16		19m30.052s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Charlie Trusty	19m32.650s	+1 pos from 5th to 4th passing paint4life
	Rod Merritts	19m32.816s	+1 pos from 8th to 7th passing Jim Heckman
	Richard Hildebrandt	19m32.862s	+2 pos from 7th to 5th passing paint4life, Jim Heckman
17		20m19.160s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Rod Merritts	20m19.969s	+1 pos from 7th to 6th passing paint4life
		20m31.000s	END OF STAGE
	Rod Merritts	20m42.630s	left front tire explodes.
		20m43.970s	right front tire explodes.
		20m48.410s	Official retirement reason is: Accident (Out of Race)
18		21m08.888s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Richard Hildebrandt	21m13.290s	+1 pos from 5th to 4th passing Charlie Trusty
	Paint4life	21m14.278s	+1 pos from 7th to 6th passing Charlie Trusty
	Rod Merritts	21m36.630s	Official retirement reason is: No Problems :) (Out of Race)
		21m36.630s	left side bodywork damage is being repaired.
		21m36.630s	left front tire explodes.
		21m36.630s	right front tire explodes.
		21m36.630s	Rod Merritts retires! (Out of Race)
		21m36.630s	Official retirement reason is: Accident (Out of Race)
		21m36.630s	minor problems with left side bodywork.
	Dennis Turner	22m33.726s	Entered Pit Road
	Bob Dillon	22m34.322s	Entered Pit Road
	Troy Donahue	22m35.942s	Entered Pit Road
	Richard Hildebrandt	22m36.290s	Entered Pit Road
	Jim Heckman	22m37.985s	Entered Pit Road
	Charlie Trusty	22m38.745s	Entered Pit Road
	Paint4life	22m55.728s	+1 pos from 6th to 5th
19		22m56.087s	Begin Lap - Leader:paint4life
	Jim Heckman	23m28.674s	+2 pos from 8th to 6th passing Charlie Trusty
	paint4life	24m49.412s	Entered Pit Road
20		25m12.287s	Begin Lap - Leader:Richard Hildebrandt
	Richard Hildebrandt	25m12.897s	+3 pos from 5th to 2nd passing Bob Dillon, Dennis Turner
		27m24.000s	RESTART
	Richard Hildebrandt	27m28.537s	+1 pos from 2nd to 1st (New Leader)
21		27m28.547s	Begin Lap - Leader:Richard Hildebrandt
	Bob Dillon	27m29.635s	+1 pos from 3rd to 2nd
	Dennis Turner	27m29.678s	+1 pos from 4th to 3rd
	Jim Heckman	27m29.723s	+2 pos from 6th to 4th passing Troy Donahue
	Charlie Trusty	27m30.524s	+2 pos from 7th to 5th passing Troy Donahue
22		28m25.743s	Begin Lap - Leader:Richard Hildebrandt
23		29m15.371s	Begin Lap - Leader:Bob Dillon
	Bob Dillon	30m04.241s	+1 pos from 2nd to 1st passing Richard Hildebrandt (New Leader)
24		30m04.689s	Begin Lap - Leader:Bob Dillon
	Charlie Trusty	30m05.259s	+1 pos from 5th to 4th passing Jim Heckman
		30m53.717s	+1 pos from 4th to 3rd passing Richard Hildebrandt
	Dennis Turner	30m53.806s	+1 pos from 3rd to 2nd passing Richard Hildebrandt
25		30m53.826s	Begin Lap - Leader:Bob Dillon
	Troy Donahue	30m53.849s	+2 pos from 6th to 4th passing Jim Heckman, Richard Hildebrandt
26		31m43.058s	Begin Lap - Leader:Bob Dillon
27		32m32.314s	Begin Lap - Leader:Bob Dillon
28		33m21.557s	Begin Lap - Leader:Bob Dillon
	Jim Heckman	33m22.318s	+2 pos from 6th to 4th passing Richard Hildebrandt, Troy Donahue
29		34m10.930s	Begin Lap - Leader:Bob Dillon
30		35m00.285s	Begin Lap - Leader:Bob Dillon
	Paint4life	35m00.674s	+1 pos from 7th to 6th passing Jim Heckman
	Richard Hildebrandt	35m00.800s	+1 pos from 6th to 5th passing Jim Heckman
	Troy Donahue	35m00.843s	+1 pos from 5th to 4th passing Jim Heckman
		35m49.756s	+1 pos from 4th to 3rd passing Charlie Trusty
31		35m49.803s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
	Richard Hildebrandt	36m39.176s	+3 pos from 5th to 2nd passing Bob Dillon, Dennis Turner, Charlie Trusty
32		36m39.187s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
	Troy Donahue	36m39.219s	+2 pos from 3rd to 1st passing Bob Dillon, Dennis Turner (New Leader)
	Paint4life	36m40.181s	+3 pos from 6th to 3rd passing Bob Dillon, Dennis Turner, Charlie Trusty
	Bob Dillon	37m28.136s	+2 pos from 4th to 2nd passing paint4life, Richard Hildebrandt
	Dennis Turner	37m28.224s	+2 pos from 5th to 3rd passing paint4life, Richard Hildebrandt
33		37m28.437s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
34		38m17.543s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
35		39m06.804s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
	Richard Hildebrandt	39m06.805s	BLACK FLAG
	Troy Donahue	39m49.781s	Entered Pit Road
	Richard Hildebrandt	39m51.087s	Entered Pit Road
	paint4life	39m51.612s	Entered Pit Road
36		39m56.335s	Begin Lap - Leader:Bob Dillon
	Dennis Turner	40m40.590s	Entered Pit Road
	Charlie Trusty	40m41.832s	Entered Pit Road
	Bob Dillon	40m42.916s	Entered Pit Road
	Jim Heckman	40m43.469s	Entered Pit Road
37		41m20.583s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Dennis Turner	41m20.800s	+1 pos from 3rd to 2nd
	Bob Dillon	41m24.675s	+1 pos from 2nd to 1st (New Leader)
	Jim Heckman	41m26.177s	+3 pos from 7th to 4th passing Richard Hildebrandt, Troy Donahue
	Charlie Trusty	41m28.667s	+3 pos from 6th to 3rd passing Troy Donahue
	Dennis Turner	42m21.093s	+1 pos from 2nd to 1st passing Bob Dillon (New Leader)
38		42m21.272s	Begin Lap - Leader:Dennis Turner
	Paint4life	43m11.333s	+3 pos from 7th to 4th passing Bob Dillon, Jim Heckman
	Richard Hildebrandt	43m11.414s	+3 pos from 6th to 3rd passing Bob Dillon
	Troy Donahue	43m11.456s	+3 pos from 5th to 2nd passing Bob Dillon
39		43m11.497s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
40		44m00.734s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
	Paint4life	44m00.753s	+1 pos from 4th to 3rd passing Dennis Turner
	Richard Hildebrandt	44m00.843s	+1 pos from 3rd to 2nd passing Dennis Turner
	Troy Donahue	44m00.885s	+1 pos from 2nd to 1st passing Dennis Turner (New Leader)
41		44m49.946s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
42		45m39.033s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
	Charlie Trusty	45m43.300s	current bodywork damage is getting slightly worse.
43		46m28.149s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
44		47m17.179s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
45		48m06.224s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
46		48m55.364s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
47		49m44.424s	Begin Lap - Leader:Troy Donahue
		50m33.464s	END OF RACE

INCIDENTS

Name	Incidents	LPI
Rod Merritts	1	47.000

DAMAGE - END OF RACE

Driver Name	Damage Description	Cost	Total Cost
Bob Dillon	No damage	0.00	0.00

Charlie Trusty	minor problems with left side bodywork.	8,000.00
	minor problems with right side bodywork.	8,000.00	16,000.00

Dennis Turner	No damage	0.00	0.00

Jim Heckman	No damage	0.00	0.00

jeff_breidigan	No damage	0.00	0.00

Richard Hildebrandt	No damage	0.00	0.00

Rod Merritts	minor problems with left side bodywork.	8,000.00	8,000.00

Troy	No damage	0.00	0.00

RACE FASTEST LAPS

Key	Driver	Time	Speed	Lap
1	Charlie Trusty	48.500s	197.444	5
2	jeff_breidigan	48.653s	196.823	5
3	Rod Merritts	48.762s	196.383	8
4	Jim Heckman	48.830s	196.109	7
5	Bob Dillon	48.831s	196.105	8
6	Dennis Turner	48.831s	196.105	7
7	Troy	48.861s	195.985	7
8	Richard Hildebrandt	48.863s	195.977	7

RACE LEADERS

Key	Driver	Laps
1	Dennis Turner	1 - 2
2	Troy	3
3	Dennis Turner	4 - 17
4	jeff_breidigan	18
5	Richard Hildebrandt	19 - 21
6	Bob Dillon	22 - 29
7	Troy	30 - 34
8	Bob Dillon	35
9	Dennis Turner	36 - 37
10	Troy	38 - 46

PIT STOPS

Key

Driver

Stops

Details

Richard Hildebrandt

Lap	PitRoadToPitBox	PitBoxToPitExit	Total
10	24	22	46
12	26	6	32
18	25	9	34
36	25	15	40

Charlie Trusty

Lap	PitRoadToPitBox	PitBoxToPitExit	Total
10	27	22	49
19	28	20	48
36	31	13	44

Rod Merritts

Lap	PitRoadToPitBox	PitBoxToPitExit	Total
10	24	31	55

Bob Dillon

Lap	PitRoadToPitBox	PitBoxToPitExit	Total
18	26	12	38
36	27	10	37

Dennis Turner

Lap	PitRoadToPitBox	PitBoxToPitExit	Total
18	28	18	46
36	25	11	36

Troy

Lap	PitRoadToPitBox	PitBoxToPitExit	Total
18	25	21	46
36	25	14	39

Jim Heckman

Lap	PitRoadToPitBox	PitBoxToPitExit	Total
19	27	20	47
36	27	12	39

jeff_breidigan

Lap	PitRoadToPitBox	PitBoxToPitExit	Total
19	24	24	48
36	22	16	38

BLACK FLAGS

Key	Driver	#	Laps Run
1	Richard Hildebrandt	1	47

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Race Detail for Cup Speedway Race #31 run on Monday, September 30th, 2024

TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY®

RACE RESULTS

PRACTICE SESSION

QUALIFYING SESSION

HAPPY HOUR SESSION

STAGE RESULTS

Stage 1

RACE RESULTS

BONUS POINTS

PENALTY POINTS

Post Race Information

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RACE DETAILS

INCIDENTS

DAMAGE - END OF RACE

RACE FASTEST LAPS

RACE LEADERS

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