Smooth-riding the bottom of Davenport (Iowa) Speedway's quarter-mile oval, Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., paced 30 of 50 laps Wednesday to pick up the $23,023 top prize on Castrol FloRacing Night in America. Erb topped seventh-starting Hudson O'Neal by 1.145 seconds, as early leader Mason Zeigler (20 laps led) fell to eighth.

As race-long leader Bobby Pierce searched for the fastest way around Spoon River Speedway in the closing laps of Wednesday’s Illinois Speedweek opener, Dennis Erb Jr. didn’t have to think twice.

LINCOLN, Ill. — Dennis Erb Jr. appeared well on his way to stinking up Thursday’s Castrol® FloRacing Night in America feature at Lincoln Speedway. But Brandon Sheppard made sure fans got their money’s worth at the quarter-mile fairgrounds oval hosting the richest event in track history.

MERIDIAN, Miss. — In 26 runnings of the Coors Light Fall Classic entering the event's 2021 edition, never had a driver won the Mississippi event in back-to-back seasons. Not only did Dennis Erb Jr. accomplish that feat Saturday at Whynot Motorsports Park, the 49-year-old Carpentersville, Ill., driver did it in no-doubt fashion, winning by a half-track margin and lapping all but five competitors for a $15,000 Super Late Model payday.

A fall tradition continues this weekend in Mississippi with the 27th Annual Coors Light Fall Classic at Whynot Motorsports Park. The three-day event will be highlighted by a $15,000-to-win Super Late Model main event on Saturday, October 23.

Brandon Overton stole the lion's share of the money (38 percent!) during Eldora Speedway's Double Dream weekend, but other drivers still left with some healthy earnings totals. Check out the full breakdown of feature purse earnings from June's lucrative weekend:

Who tops the all-time list of laps led in the Late Model crown jewel events at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio? Check out the historical breakdown in the table below:

For some added fun at home during Sept. 10-12’s Intercontinental Classic, play along with a selection of hypothetical proposition bets and driver matchups for Eldora Speedway’s fan-less, $50,000-to-win event: