OCALA, Fla. — Jonathan Davenport has gained consecutive Lucas Oil Late Mannequin Collection options and he’s setting data left and proper.
The Georgia late mannequin ace gained his eighty fifth function within the sequence on Thursday evening at Ocala Speedway and picked up his twentieth Speedweek triumph, which tied him for seventh on the all-time listing of Speedweek winners with Jack Boggs.
“That’s superior. I might have by no means thought that I might be on any type of historical past listing or something like that, no much less with large names like that,” stated the three-time Lucas late mannequin champion. “It simply reveals that I’m getting outdated. We’ve got positively had some good runs down right here throughout Speedweeks. I didn’t all the time come down right here. I type of bounced round just a little bit. However each since we began following the tour, clearly, we’ve come down.”
It was additionally his fifth triumph at Ocala Speedway.
“That is enjoyable. I all the time favored this place,” Davenport stated. “That is our fifth win right here. I take pleasure in a spot the place it’s important to maneuver round and drive as a substitute of simply having a automobile that’s good.”
Davenport has two wins, 4 runner-up finishes and a third-place effort in seven Lucas sequence races this season.
He goes for 3 in a row tonight at Ocala.