Steel Block Bandits

Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Tour Gets New Own...
Erwin's Patience Proof Positive In Capturing Secon...
Swann Named Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Serie...
Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Tour Gets New Own...

Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Tour Gets New Own...

4/16/2024 -
Three races into its fourth season, the Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Late Model Challenge series is under new ownership. Tour founder and presiden
Erwin's Patience Proof Positive In Capturing Secon...

Erwin's Patience Proof Positive In Capturing Secon...

4/16/2024 -
Maryville, TN (4-13-24) Russell Erwin of Beaverdam, Virginia captured his second straight win and third consecutive top-three finish in as many starts
Swann Named Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Serie...

Swann Named Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Serie...

4/11/2024 -
Fayetteville, NC - As the Series progresses to its third race of the year at Smoky Mountain Speedway this weekend, Joseph Swann, the current race dire

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Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Tour Gets New Ownership

Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Tour Gets New Ownership

4/16/2024
Three races into its fourth season, the Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Late Model Challenge series is under new ownership. Tour founder and president Jim Long Jr. of Stedman, N.C., has sold the series in equal shares to his stepdaughter, Hope Wade, and to Jason Walls,...more
Erwin's Patience Proof Positive In Capturing Second Straight Stee

Erwin's Patience Proof Positive In Capturing Second Straight Stee...

4/16/2024
Maryville, TN (4-13-24) Russell Erwin of Beaverdam, Virginia captured his second straight win and third consecutive top-three finish in as many starts on the 2024 Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandit Late Model Challenge Series. He did so while patiently settling behind a...more
Swann Named Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Series Director

Swann Named Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Series Director

4/11/2024
Fayetteville, NC - As the Series progresses to its third race of the year at Smoky Mountain Speedway this weekend, Joseph Swann, the current race director and former Series photographer, has been elevated as the Series director of the Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Dirt...more
ROUSE RUMBLES TO WIN IN BANDITS SEASON OPENER

ROUSE RUMBLES TO WIN IN BANDITS SEASON OPENER

4/3/2024
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Michael Rouse broke out the broom Saturday night (March 30) at Fayetteville Motor Speedway, sweeping the night to kick off the 2024 Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Dirt Late Model Challenge season. Rouse, of Wilson, N.C., set quick time in...more

7/27/2024 - Natural Bridge Speedway

7/27/2024 - Natural Bridge Speedway

Natural Bridge, VA

2nd Annual Battle for the Bridge

$5,000 to win $500 to start

Classes

  • Bandits31 entries
    • Steel Block Bandits
  • Pure Stock9 entries
  • Sportsmans22 entries

Track Contact

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Bandits

50 Laps

Battle of the Bridge

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 2 B8 Tyler Bare Tyler Bare Rockbridge Baths, VA Rockbridge Baths, VA 1
2 6 2W Justin Williams Justin Williams Lynchburg, VA Lynchburg, VA 4
3 4 17 Logan Roberson Logan Roberson Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA 1
4 3 22 Russell Erwin Russell Erwin Beaverdam, VA Beaverdam, VA -1
5 1 9E Robbie Emory Robbie Emory Milton, DE Milton, DE -4
6 10 29 Rusty Ballenger Rusty Ballenger Seymour, TN Seymour, TN 4
7 5 8 Joe Leavell Joe Leavell Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA -2
8 21 2 Corey Gordon Corey Gordon Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC 13
9 12 16B Blake Craft Blake Craft Canon, GA Canon, GA 3
10 8 002 Tyler Arrington Tyler Arrington Honaker, VA Honaker, VA -2
11 15 7 Dan Breuer Dan Breuer Troutman, NC Troutman, NC 4
12 16 04 David Watts David Watts Buchanan, VA Buchanan, VA 4
13 9 6Q Jesse Quick Jesse Quick Arrington, VA Arrington, VA -4
14 18 72 Derrick Rankin Derrick Rankin Fishersville, VA Fishersville, VA 4
15 11 10 Kenny Compton Jr. Kenny Compton Jr. Bland, VA Bland, VA -4
16 19 23 Josh Canipe Josh Canipe Mineral, VA Mineral, VA 3
17 24 12 Ricky Wells Ricky Wells Gladstone, VA Gladstone, VA 7
18 23 57 Landen Zakalowski Landen Zakalowski Waxahachie, TX Waxahachie, TX 5
19 20 21 Billy Beachler Billy Beachler Franklin, WV Franklin, WV 1
20 17 90 Larry Ramsey Larry Ramsey Lexington, VA Lexington, VA -3
21 22 08 Michael Alderman Michael Alderman Buena Vista, VA Buena Vista, VA 1
22 14 96 Matt Hildeband Matt Hildeband Stenerdsville, VA Stenerdsville, VA -8
23 7 65 Samuel Bryant Samuel Bryant Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA -16
24 13 26 Jack Brown Jack Brown Lexington, VA Lexington, VA -11
10 Laps

BRS LCQ 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 2 90 Larry Ramsey Larry Ramsey Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 1
2 1 23 Josh Canipe Josh Canipe Mineral, VA Mineral, VA -1
3 3 2 Corey Gordon Corey Gordon Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC -
Top 3 transfer
4 4 15JR Ronnie Martin Jr Ronnie Martin Jr Buena Vista, VA Buena Vista, VA -
5 5 44 Connor Morgan Connor Morgan Camden, NC Camden, NC -
6 7 88 Jeff Witt Jeff Witt Bedford, VA Bedford, VA 1
7 6 33 Franklin Caricofe IV Franklin Caricofe IV New Hope, VA New Hope, VA -1
8 8 18 Shawn Walker Shawn Walker Lyndhurst, VA Lyndhurst, VA -
10 Laps

BRS LCQ 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 72 Derrick Rankin Derrick Rankin Fishersville, VA Fishersville, VA -
2 2 21 Billy Beachler Billy Beachler Franklin, WV Franklin, WV -
3 4 08 Michael Alderman Michael Alderman Buena Vista, VA Buena Vista, VA 1
Top 3 transfer
4 3 12 Ricky Wells Ricky Wells Gladstone, VA Gladstone, VA -1
5 7 82 Roger Robertson Jr Roger Robertson Jr Palmyra, VA Palmyra, VA 2
6 5 57 Landen Zakalowski Landen Zakalowski Waxahachie, TX Waxahachie, TX -1
7 6 16 Eric Groah Eric Groah Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA -1
8 Laps

Scott Service Company Heat 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 9E Robbie Emory Robbie Emory Milton, DE Milton, DE -
2 2 8 Joe Leavell Joe Leavell Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA -
3 3 6Q Jesse Quick Jesse Quick Arrington, VA Arrington, VA -
4 4 26 Jack Brown Jack Brown Lexington, VA Lexington, VA -
Top 4 transfer
5 5 23 Josh Canipe Josh Canipe Mineral, VA Mineral, VA -
6 7 2 Corey Gordon Corey Gordon Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC 1
7 6 44 Connor Morgan Connor Morgan Camden, NC Camden, NC -1
8 8 88 Jeff Witt Jeff Witt Bedford, VA Bedford, VA -
8 Laps

M&W Transport Heat 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 22 Russell Erwin Russell Erwin Beaverdam, VA Beaverdam, VA -
2 2 65 Samuel Bryant Samuel Bryant Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA -
3 3 10 Kenny Compton Jr. Kenny Compton Jr. Bland, VA Bland, VA -
4 4 7 Dan Breuer Dan Breuer Troutman, NC Troutman, NC -
Top 4 transfer
5 5 90 Larry Ramsey Larry Ramsey Lexington, VA Lexington, VA -
6 6 15JR Ronnie Martin Jr Ronnie Martin Jr Buena Vista, VA Buena Vista, VA -
7 7 33 Franklin Caricofe IV Franklin Caricofe IV New Hope, VA New Hope, VA -
8 8 18 Shawn Walker Shawn Walker Lyndhurst, VA Lyndhurst, VA -
8 Laps

Nichols Plumbing Heat 3

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 B8 Tyler Bare Tyler Bare Rockbridge Baths, VA Rockbridge Baths, VA -
2 3 2W Justin Williams Justin Williams Lynchburg, VA Lynchburg, VA 1
3 2 29 Rusty Ballenger Rusty Ballenger Seymour, TN Seymour, TN -1
4 4 96 Matt Hildeband Matt Hildeband Stenerdsville, VA Stenerdsville, VA -
Top 4 transfer
5 5 72 Derrick Rankin Derrick Rankin Fishersville, VA Fishersville, VA -
6 6 12 Ricky Wells Ricky Wells Gladstone, VA Gladstone, VA -
7 7 57 Landen Zakalowski Landen Zakalowski Waxahachie, TX Waxahachie, TX -
DNS 8 82 Roger Robertson Jr Roger Robertson Jr Palmyra, VA Palmyra, VA -
8 Laps

Earnhardt Technologies Heat 4

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 17 Logan Roberson Logan Roberson Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA -
2 2 002 Tyler Arrington Tyler Arrington Honaker, VA Honaker, VA -
3 3 16B Blake Craft Blake Craft Canon, GA Canon, GA -
4 5 04 David Watts David Watts Buchanan, VA Buchanan, VA 1
Top 4 transfer
5 4 21 Billy Beachler Billy Beachler Franklin, WV Franklin, WV -1
6 6 08 Michael Alderman Michael Alderman Buena Vista, VA Buena Vista, VA -
7 7 16 Eric Groah Eric Groah Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA -

HGR's Qualifying A

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 6 9E Robbie Emory Robbie Emory Milton, DE Milton, DE 16.536
2 10 22 Russell Erwin Russell Erwin Beaverdam, VA Beaverdam, VA 16.786
3 15 8 Joe Leavell Joe Leavell Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA 16.812
4 4 65 Samuel Bryant Samuel Bryant Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA 16.827
5 5 6Q Jesse Quick Jesse Quick Arrington, VA Arrington, VA 16.874
6 16 10 Kenny Compton Jr. Kenny Compton Jr. Bland, VA Bland, VA 16.943
7 8 26 Jack Brown Jack Brown Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 16.984
8 14 7 Dan Breuer Dan Breuer Troutman, NC Troutman, NC 17.011
9 1 23 Josh Canipe Josh Canipe Mineral, VA Mineral, VA 17.126
10 11 90 Larry Ramsey Larry Ramsey Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 17.136
11 3 44 Connor Morgan Connor Morgan Camden, NC Camden, NC 17.259
12 7 15JR Ronnie Martin Jr Ronnie Martin Jr Buena Vista, VA Buena Vista, VA 17.317
13 12 2 Corey Gordon Corey Gordon Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC 17.348
14 2 33 Franklin Caricofe IV Franklin Caricofe IV New Hope, VA New Hope, VA 17.484
15 13 88 Jeff Witt Jeff Witt Bedford, VA Bedford, VA 17.769
16 9 18 Shawn Walker Shawn Walker Lyndhurst, VA Lyndhurst, VA 19.134

HGR's Qualifying B

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 14 B8 Tyler Bare Tyler Bare Rockbridge Baths, VA Rockbridge Baths, VA 16.385
2 2 17 Logan Roberson Logan Roberson Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA 16.588
3 8 29 Rusty Ballenger Rusty Ballenger Seymour, TN Seymour, TN 16.630
4 3 002 Tyler Arrington Tyler Arrington Honaker, VA Honaker, VA 16.662
5 15 2W Justin Williams Justin Williams Lynchburg, VA Lynchburg, VA 16.724
6 1 16B Blake Craft Blake Craft Canon, GA Canon, GA 16.757
7 11 96 Matt Hildeband Matt Hildeband Stenerdsville, VA Stenerdsville, VA 16.888
8 10 21 Billy Beachler Billy Beachler Franklin, WV Franklin, WV 16.968
9 4 72 Derrick Rankin Derrick Rankin Fishersville, VA Fishersville, VA 16.980
10 12 04 David Watts David Watts Buchanan, VA Buchanan, VA 17.188
11 7 12 Ricky Wells Ricky Wells Gladstone, VA Gladstone, VA 17.213
12 5 08 Michael Alderman Michael Alderman Buena Vista, VA Buena Vista, VA 17.296
13 13 57 Landen Zakalowski Landen Zakalowski Waxahachie, TX Waxahachie, TX 17.374
14 6 16 Eric Groah Eric Groah Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA 17.737
15 9 82 Roger Robertson Jr Roger Robertson Jr Palmyra, VA Palmyra, VA 17.756

Hot Laps 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 9 B8 Tyler Bare Tyler Bare Rockbridge Baths, VA Rockbridge Baths, VA 16.043
2 10 22 Russell Erwin Russell Erwin Beaverdam, VA Beaverdam, VA 16.082
3 13 002 Tyler Arrington Tyler Arrington Honaker, VA Honaker, VA 16.234
4 4 16B Blake Craft Blake Craft Canon, GA Canon, GA 16.244
5 19 9E Robbie Emory Robbie Emory Milton, DE Milton, DE 16.247
6 23 29 Rusty Ballenger Rusty Ballenger Seymour, TN Seymour, TN 16.264
7 24 65 Samuel Bryant Samuel Bryant Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA 16.267
8 11 08 Michael Alderman Michael Alderman Buena Vista, VA Buena Vista, VA 16.348
9 30 8 Joe Leavell Joe Leavell Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA 16.378
10 15 23 Josh Canipe Josh Canipe Mineral, VA Mineral, VA 16.432
11 27 26 Jack Brown Jack Brown Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 16.455
12 12 17 Logan Roberson Logan Roberson Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA 16.461
13 5 21 Billy Beachler Billy Beachler Franklin, WV Franklin, WV 16.476
14 26 72 Derrick Rankin Derrick Rankin Fishersville, VA Fishersville, VA 16.501
15 7 2W Justin Williams Justin Williams Lynchburg, VA Lynchburg, VA 16.507
16 31 10 Kenny Compton Jr. Kenny Compton Jr. Bland, VA Bland, VA 16.538
17 22 96 Matt Hildeband Matt Hildeband Stenerdsville, VA Stenerdsville, VA 16.553
18 2 2 Corey Gordon Corey Gordon Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC 16.590
19 17 7 Dan Breuer Dan Breuer Troutman, NC Troutman, NC 16.624
20 8 6Q Jesse Quick Jesse Quick Arrington, VA Arrington, VA 16.719
21 16 04 David Watts David Watts Buchanan, VA Buchanan, VA 16.881
22 6 12 Ricky Wells Ricky Wells Gladstone, VA Gladstone, VA 16.936
23 3 33 Franklin Caricofe IV Franklin Caricofe IV New Hope, VA New Hope, VA 16.963
24 29 90 Larry Ramsey Larry Ramsey Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 17.003
25 28 57 Landen Zakalowski Landen Zakalowski Waxahachie, TX Waxahachie, TX 17.017
26 18 15JR Ronnie Martin Jr Ronnie Martin Jr Buena Vista, VA Buena Vista, VA 17.043
27 21 82 Roger Robertson Jr Roger Robertson Jr Palmyra, VA Palmyra, VA 17.068
28 25 16 Eric Groah Eric Groah Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA 17.078
29 20 88 Jeff Witt Jeff Witt Bedford, VA Bedford, VA 17.133
30 14 18 Shawn Walker Shawn Walker Lyndhurst, VA Lyndhurst, VA 17.435
31 1 44 Connor Morgan Connor Morgan Camden, NC Camden, NC 17.724

Pure Stock

20 Laps

Feature

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 2 81 Joe Harman Joe Harman Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA 1
2 3 36 James Newton James Newton Madison Heights, VA Madison Heights, VA 1
3 5 08 Jacob McCormick Jacob McCormick Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 2
4 6 2K Donald Keesee Donald Keesee Evinston, VA Evinston, VA 2
5 7 18W Bradick Wheeler Bradick Wheeler Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 2
6 1 17 Braddick Pruett Braddick Pruett Lexington, VA Lexington, VA -5
7 8 5 Jeremy Fox Jeremy Fox Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA 1
8 9 241 Andy Hunt Andy Hunt Grottoes, VA Grottoes, VA 1
9 4 11 Robert Tyree Robert Tyree Lexington, VA Lexington, VA -5

Hot Lap QualifyingDouble Nickel Racecars

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 1 08 Jacob McCormick Jacob McCormick Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 19.498
2 5 11 Robert Tyree Robert Tyree Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 19.935
3 6 2K Donald Keesee Donald Keesee Evinston, VA Evinston, VA 19.998
4 4 36 James Newton James Newton Madison Heights, VA Madison Heights, VA 20.238
5 2 81 Joe Harman Joe Harman Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA 20.391
6 9 17 Braddick Pruett Braddick Pruett Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 20.620
7 3 18W Bradick Wheeler Bradick Wheeler Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 20.658
8 7 5 Jeremy Fox Jeremy Fox Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA 21.767
9 8 241 Andy Hunt Andy Hunt Grottoes, VA Grottoes, VA 26.411
All transfer

Sportsmans

25 Laps

FeatureThe Joie Of Seating

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 99 Matt Duggins Matt Duggins Walnut Cove, NC Walnut Cove, NC -
2 3 25V Bryce Viar Bryce Viar Amherst, VA Amherst, VA 1
3 6 11 Tim Stalnaker Tim Stalnaker Natural Bridge, VA Natural Bridge, VA 3
4 5 2 Wyatt Coffey Wyatt Coffey Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA 1
5 8 22 Samuel Hamilton Samuel Hamilton Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA 3
6 4 14 Norman Dudley Jr Norman Dudley Jr Buchanan, VA Buchanan, VA -2
7 2 8 Michael Ayers Michael Ayers Fincastle, VA Fincastle, VA -5
8 10 26F Chris Fretwell Chris Fretwell Stuarts Draft, VA Stuarts Draft, VA 2
9 7 4 Bryce Smith Bryce Smith COVINGTON, VA COVINGTON, VA -2
10 9 65 John Jennings John Jennings Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA -1
11 11 10H Stephen Harrison Stephen Harrison Brownsburg, VA Brownsburg, VA -
12 15 36 Darren Crihfield Darren Crihfield Buchanan, VA Buchanan, VA 3
13 18 5* Blake Brown ` Blake Brown ` Greenville, VA Greenville, VA 5
14 17 93 Jacob Hudson Jacob Hudson Madison Heights, VA Madison Heights, VA 3
15 12 WHITE Dillon Honaker Dillon Honaker COVINGTON, VA COVINGTON, VA -3
16 20 81 Daniel Shuey Daniel Shuey Swoope, VA Swoope, VA 4
17 19 35 Justin Webb Justin Webb Staunton, VA Staunton, VA 2
18 16 56 Billy Weeks Billy Weeks Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA -2
19 13 33 Robbie Huffman Robbie Huffman Lexington, VA Lexington, VA -6
20 14 17W Brent Weaver Brent Weaver Greenville, VA Greenville, VA -6
21 22 20 Chris Adams Chris Adams Madison Heights, VA Madison Heights, VA 1
DNS 21 59D Josh Depriest Josh Depriest Clifton Forge, VA Clifton Forge, VA -

Hot Lap QualifyingDouble Nickel Racecars

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 10 25V Bryce Viar Bryce Viar Amherst, VA Amherst, VA 16.756
2 2 8 Michael Ayers Michael Ayers Fincastle, VA Fincastle, VA 17.055
3 5 99 Matt Duggins Matt Duggins Walnut Cove, NC Walnut Cove, NC 17.193
4 16 14 Norman Dudley Jr Norman Dudley Jr Buchanan, VA Buchanan, VA 17.267
5 17 2 Wyatt Coffey Wyatt Coffey Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro, VA 17.366
6 20 11 Tim Stalnaker Tim Stalnaker Natural Bridge, VA Natural Bridge, VA 17.468
7 9 4 Bryce Smith Bryce Smith COVINGTON, VA COVINGTON, VA 17.483
8 18 22 Samuel Hamilton Samuel Hamilton Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA 17.487
9 15 65 John Jennings John Jennings Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA 17.569
10 1 26F Chris Fretwell Chris Fretwell Stuarts Draft, VA Stuarts Draft, VA 17.604
11 11 10H Stephen Harrison Stephen Harrison Brownsburg, VA Brownsburg, VA 17.710
12 14 WHITE Dillon Honaker Dillon Honaker COVINGTON, VA COVINGTON, VA 17.781
13 8 33 Robbie Huffman Robbie Huffman Lexington, VA Lexington, VA 17.798
14 6 17W Brent Weaver Brent Weaver Greenville, VA Greenville, VA 17.882
15 3 36 Darren Crihfield Darren Crihfield Buchanan, VA Buchanan, VA 17.954
16 12 56 Billy Weeks Billy Weeks Fairfield, VA Fairfield, VA 18.043
17 7 93 Jacob Hudson Jacob Hudson Madison Heights, VA Madison Heights, VA 18.148
18 21 5* Blake Brown ` Blake Brown ` Greenville, VA Greenville, VA 18.179
19 4 35 Justin Webb Justin Webb Staunton, VA Staunton, VA 18.181
20 13 81 Daniel Shuey Daniel Shuey Swoope, VA Swoope, VA 18.420
21 22 59D Josh Depriest Josh Depriest Clifton Forge, VA Clifton Forge, VA 18.755
22 19 20 Chris Adams Chris Adams Madison Heights, VA Madison Heights, VA 19.430
All transfer



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