06/08/2026
Brandon Sheppard knew Saturday’s 100-lap ###II finale at Eldora Speedway could’ve — maybe should’ve — belonged to him. His comprehension of the moment was plastered across his face.
As $100,000 race winner Bobby Pierce’s voice was carrying over the track’s speakers from victory lane, Sheppard stood glumly inside the Rocket Chassis house car team’s familiar blue trailer. The 33-year-old star from New Berlin, Ill., was already changed into a T-shirt and pair of shorts and mourning his cruel fate.
“We had a fast race car,” Sheppard said, shaking his head in disgust.
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