Dirt Late Model Dream Driver History

“You always dream of something like and you hear rumors of guys are gonna try it. But if anybody can do it, we figured Earl Baltes would be the one to come up with the money, and sure enough he’s the man that did it, and its just a dream come true.” – Jeff Purvis, 1994

Scroll down the page for a Feature finish chart, all-time Top Five list, plus Dirt Late Model Dream Champion photos.

Feature Finish Chart

Dirt Late Model Dream Driver History

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Driver	'94	'95	'96	'97	'98	'99	'00	'02	'03	'04	'05	'06	'07	'08	'09	'10	'11	'12	'13	'14	'15	'16	'17	'18	'19	'20	'21	'22	'23
Alberson, Garrett																					20
Arp, Skip				7		4	14	21
Aukland, Rick	13	5	10	3		7		7
Babb, Shannon					3	10		17	19	22	20				20		11	23	19	26	14	11	27	26	11	28	14	20
Babcock, Jeff																							21
Bailes, Ross																									13
Balzano, Mike								12			15
Barnett, Steve				2	16	9
Berner, Keith						11
Birkhofer, Brian				19			9		2			22	23	2	5	20		8	3
Blankenship, John														18		8		2	21	2	12				9
Bloomquist, Scott	4	1	8	14	6	15		1		1	3	1	2	1	2	5	12	21	1	3	28		1	1		18		24
Boggs, Jack	24	8	3
Boggs, Jackie						19		15	16	13	13	24
Bronson, Kyle																									16	14	3	10	25
Brown, Chris																	21					17
Bruening, Tyler																										11
Buckingham, Shanon														7										21
Burch, Bob	19
Byers, Klint																		18
Cardin, Tony		11
Carrier, Eddie Jr.											11	15	14				5	7	12	7
Casebolt, Steve Jr.							8						1			14			23		23	13
Chamberlain, Duane									17						21				14
Chilton, Michael																								20
Chinn, Wayne																			16
Chupp, Randall		13		24	4			10		10
Clanton, Shane										21		4	17	3		13		1	18	27	5	8	26	25	3	7			9
Claycomb, Kevin		21	24			23	10
Combs, Rodney				23										14
Conley, Delmas	15								20	24	22
Conley, R. J.										3		3		24
Conley, Rod																								15
Cook, Ray					8		2				4				13	2
Davenport, Jonathan															17	11	16		27	20	1	4	25	3	23	4	7	4	1
Dixon, Ed						16
Dohm, Zack																							10		22	23	8	17
Drake, Billy											23
Drown, Doug																	24
Dunaway, Bryan		18	12
Durrett, Garrett													15
Eckert, Rick		9		6		1			14	2		12			8					8
English, Tanner																													18
Erb, Dennis Jr.								11								22		5	2		3	1	15		26		6		23
Erb, Tyler																							24		5			11	6
Evans, Kody																											23
Feger, Jason															16			26		23		15
Felker, Denny	2
Ferguson, Carson																												16	12
Ferguson, Chris																					21				4	3	20	23
Fitzgerald, C. J.				13
Floyd, Randy			23
Francis, Steve	16	15	18	12	9	8	7	5	4	18		13	21		12	21		4	8	12
Frank, Chub							5	16	13	5			3	9	19			25
Frye, Bill		19	2	20								11
Fuller, Tim														22					9
Gill, John		2	4		12	21			6
Green, Marshall						12
Green, Troy			19	11		5
Gustin, Ryan																				25						25			20
Halcomb, Sammie							23
Hall, Brad										15
Harris, Bryan									23
Hartman, Bart		22			11					8			6	10			8
Hawkins, Jacob																	23										16
Head, Mike							24
Heckenhast, Frank																	25						28
Henry, Jon																			13			24	18
Hewitt, Jack	23							18
Hitt, Tim			22	9	7				11
Hoffman, Nick																								19		26	9		13
Hughes, Jason																				17						27
Izzo, Tony Jr.					24
Jacobson, Eric														13
James, Scott							17		5		18	2	5					24			25						27
Jameson, Jason																								18
Johnson, Davey		24	14				16	22
Johnson, Greg							20		24
Johnson, Jay			7						21
Johnson, Ronnie			6	18			6
Junghans, Chase																							14		6
Kinzer, Brandon								23			19					17
Knowles, Wade					23
Korte, Randy											6	17			24					19
Kraft, Willy				10
Landers, Jared															18		17		17	6	7	25		28
Lanigan, Darrell	3	6	5		2		22	6	1		2	9	4		3	16	3	3		28	11	20	22	13	10	5
Larson, Brent																								23
Larson, Kyle																										6	13
Lawhorn, John	12
Lay, Jesse James	6
Loomis, Ted								19
Madden, Chris										6	21	7	18		11	4	7	10	7	10		9	5	5		2		2	2
Manville, Tim																						19
Marks, Tony					22
Marlar, Mike												18		15		18				13	24	14	8	22		17	11		11
Mars, Jimmy				1	20		18			23	17		11		4				6		26	21	7	7
Mason, John	20				21			8				16
Matthees, Lance			15				11
McCammon, Doug					15
McCool, Bub																23	22
McCreadie, Tim										7	12	21	9	5		15			11		22	12	4	6	12	8	2	3	21
McDowell, Dale				17				20	12	19		20		20	23	3	19	12	4	1	4	3	6	2	2	10	4	6	14
Mcintosh, Donald																									20
McWilliams, Audie	9					20								11
Miller, Darren										20
Miller, Matt							15		7		1	19	22	23	7		14	11	15	11
Moore, Larry		12
Moran, Devin																			26		27	7	20			13	17	14	8
Moran, Donnie	10	4	1	15	17	22				14	16
Moyer, Billy		3	20	22	1	6		2	3	17				16	14	1	2	9		5		22	12				24
Neat, Brad																12				22
Neat, Dustin																	26*
Negangard, Shawn							21
O'Neal, Don			17		14		4	3			14			19	9	7	1	16		21	8	5	16	9
O'Neal, Hudson																							19	24			10	13	7
Overton, Brandon																					19	16	3		15	1	1	1
Owens, Jimmy										9	10	6	12	4	1	24	18		5	4	9			11	18	12	22		24
Page, Michael																								27
Parker, Pete	5
Patterson, Kris	8		11	16	10
Pearson, Earl Jr.								24			5	8	10	6	10			14			2		9	16	19	19		22
Phillips, Terry		16		5					9			5						15	10
Pierce, Bob	7	7	9		5	13			15
Pierce, Bobby																						10	13	4	21	15	19	15	3
Pohlman, Bob		23	13
Rayburn, C. J.	21
Reaume, Andrew																									17
Reddick, Tyler																		13	24
Rhoades, John	14
Rice, Jerry	18			21							24
Rice, Joe						18
Rice, Josh																					6							8	19
Richards, Josh											7		16		22	6	9		28			2		17			18
Richey, Rex					18
Riggs, Jason																				18
Roberts, Casey																26
Robinson, Kent																	13			16	17		17	8	24
Ruhlman, Brian								13			8
Satterlee, Gregg																			25	14	16					9		19
Schlieper, Dan										4	9	10				10
Scott, Aaron														21
Scott, Johnny																												18
Scott, Stormy																											26		10
Shaver, Steve		17				14	13	9	8				19	8			10	22
Sheppard, Brandon																		19			15		2		1	22	5	5	16
Shirley, Brian													20			25	15	20				23			25		15	9
Simpson, Chad																					10				27		21
Simpson, Chris																			22	24		6	11	10
Smith, Brady													7			19
Smith, Clint			21	4						11			8				20	6
Smith, Freddy	1					3	1
Smith, Steve							19
Sorensen, Dustin																													26
Starnes, Robbie						2
Stevens, Adam						17
Stewart, Tony															6
Strickler, Kyle																									14	20		7	22
Stuhler, Gary					13
Swartz, Charlie			16
Taylor, Jeff									18
Thornton, Ricky Jr.																									28	21	28	12	4
Toczek, Shawn									22					17
VanWormer, Jeep								14	10	16		14	13		15	9	6	17		9		18
Vaught, Will																	4
Virden, Johnny		10
Wallace, Wendell	22			8			3	4		12		23	24	12
Weaver, Kevin	17	14					12
Weaver, Randy																					13
Weiss, Ricky																								12	7	24	12
Westfall, Matt																					18
Williams, Greg						24
Wilson, Daulton																													17
Winger, Ashton																													15
Woodling, Randy	11
Yoder, Shane		20			19
Zeigler, Mason																			20	15			23	14	8	16	25	21	5
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Dream Top Five Finishes

Dirt Late Model Dream All-Time Top Five Finishes

* The table below shows the total number of top five finishes in the 29 year history of the Dirt Late Model Dream.

# of Top 5's	Driver	Best Finish	Years with a Top Five Finish
14	Scott Bloomquist	WIN	2018, 2017, 2014, 2013, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2002, 1995, 1994
10	Darrell Lanigan	WIN	2020, 2012, 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1998, 1996, 1994
8	Dale McDowell	WIN	2021, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2010
7	Billy Moyer	WIN	2014, 2011, 2010, 2003, 2002, 1998, 1995
6	Chris Madden	2nd	2023, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2010
6	Johnathan Davenport	WIN	2023, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2016, 2015
5	Shane Clanton	WIN	2019, 2015, 2012, 2008, 2006
4	Jimmy Owens	WIN	2014, 2013, 2009, 2008
4	Dennis Erb	WIN	2016, 2015, 2013, 2012
4	Don O'Neal	WIN	2016, 2011, 2002, 2000
4	Brian Birkhofer	2nd	2013, 2009, 2008, 2003
4	Brandon Overton	WIN	2022, 2021, 2020, 2017
4	Tim McCreadie	2nd	2022, 2021, 2017, 2008
4	Brandon Sheppard	WIN	2022, 2021, 2019, 2017
3	Freddy Smith	WIN	2000, 1999, 1994
3	James Scott	2nd	2007, 2006, 2003
3	Ray Cook	2nd	2010, 2005, 2000
3	Chub Frank	3rd	2007, 2004, 2000
3	Steve Francis	4th	2012, 2003, 2002
2	Donnie Moran	WIN	1996, 1995
2	Rick Eckert	WIN	2004, 1999
2	Jimmy Mars	WIN	2009, 1997
2	John Gill	2nd	1996, 1995
2	John Blankenship	2nd	2014, 2012
2	Earl Pearson Jr.	2nd	2015, 2005
2	Rick Aukland	3rd	1997, 1995
2	Wendell Wallace	3rd	2002, 2000
2	R.J. Conley	3rd	2006, 2004
2	Terry Phillips	5th	2005, 1997
2	Chris Ferguson	3rd	2020, 2019
2	Bobby Pierce	3rd	2023, 2018
1	Matt Miller	WIN	2005
1	Steve Casebolt	WIN	2007
1	Denny Felker	2nd	1994
1	Bill Frye	2nd	1996
1	Steve Barnett	2nd	1997
1	Robbie Starnes	2nd	1999
1	Josh Richards	2nd	2016
1	Jack Boggs	3rd	1996
1	Shannon Babb	3rd	1998
1	Skip Arp	4th	1995
1	Clint Smith	4th	1997
1	Randall Chupp	4th	1998
1	Dan Schlieper	4th	2004
1	Will Vaught	4th	2011
1	Parker Pete	5th	1994
1	Bob Pierce	5th	1998
1	Troy Green	5th	1999
1	Eddie Carrier Jr.	5th	2011
1	Tyler Erb	5th	2019
1	Kyle Bronson	3rd	2021
1	Ricky Thornton Jr.	4th	2023
1	Mason Zeigler	5th	2023

Dirt Late Model Dream Champions

Click any driver name in the table below to view a victory lane photo from that year!
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Dirt Late Model Dream Champions by State:
Tennessee 10 | Georgia 7 | Indiana, Ohio, Arizona, Illinois 2 | Kentucky, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin 1

2023: Jonathan Davenport, Blairsville, GA
2022: Brandon Overton, Evans, GA
2021: Brandon Overton, Evans, GA
2020: Brandon Overton, Evans, GA
2019: Brandon Sheppard, New Berlin, IL
2018: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, TN
2017: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, TN
2016: Dennis Erb Jr., Carpentersville, IL
2015: Jonathan Davenport, Blairsville, GA
2014: Dale McDowell, Chickamauga, GA
2013: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, TN
2012: Shane Clanton, Locust Grove, GA
2011: Don O’Neal, Martinsville, IN
2010: Billy Moyer, Batesville, AR
2009: Jimmy Owens, Newport, TN
2008: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, TN
2007: Steve Casebolt, Richmond, IN

2006: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, TN
2005: Matt Miller, Waterville, OH
2004: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, TN
2003: Darrell Lanigan, Union, KY
2002: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, TN
2000: Freddy Smith, Baton Rouge, LA
1999: Rick Eckert, York, PA
1998: Billy Moyer, Batesville, AR.
1997: Jimmy Mars, Elk Mound, WI
1996: Donnie Moran, Dresden, OH
1995: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, TN
1994: Freddy Smith, Baton Rouge, LA