Double Down Duels | High Limit Racing at Eldora Speedway 7/15/26 | Highlights

Let's go racing off of turn number four. We are green. Great start for James McFadden. He'll lead the field into turn number one. Brent Marks is going to slide up the racetrack. He'll close the door and lead him off of turn two. Brent Marks with the lead, but here comes McFadden. Points the car down to the inside. Thinks better of it as Marks is going to come off of turn number four and lead lap number one. Here comes Chase Randall down the front straightaway. Randall's in the back pocket of McFadden racing for that second spot. He's challenged down low by Tyler Courtney. Chase Randall with a big run. Tyler Courtney moves out the bottom and Shelton Hotshield right there. They get three wide. Shelton Hotshield through the middle. Tyler Courtney at the bottom and now three wide for second. Sheldon getting banana splitting two times in one lap. He'll get by McFadden in turn number two and coming after Tyler Courtney. Now McFadden turns it down the hill. He'll get back by Sheldon now behind the 7BC as well. What a move there from McFadden. They go three wide again in turn number four. Sheldon Hotshield getting by his Nauset returning teammate. This is exactly what Brent Marks wants. He wants him duking it out for a second so he can run away and hide. The for third stays high. He's trying to work his way back to the bumper of Tyler Courtney for the third and fourth spot. Battle for second in turn three. Shelton Hotshield across the nose of James McFadden. McFadden takes the spot back. Sheldon crosses him up into turn number one. Brent Marks and big black traffic. They both have an opportunity to close it on him. Now Shelton takes the spot down the back stretch. Sheldon Hotshield now into the second spot. Getting by James McFadden. McFadden rides the cushion in turns three and four. Another run. To the inside comes McFadden. Going to take that second spot back away in turn number two. McFadden goes back to second. Chase Randall catching both of those drivers. Tyler Courtney gets by Randall. Randall taps the wall off of turn number two. Here comes Rico. He's bringing Kyle Larson with him in the 57. Sunshine back into fourth and closing on James McFadden in turn number one. Down the back stretch. McFadden crosses him up. Rico and Larson battling hard for six. They almost got into each other again down the back straightaway. They are not playing it safe. They are playing nice. The 14 and the 57. Rico's got the spot. Around the outside comes Larson though. And Logan Schuarts right there as well. Rico Avery around the bottom. Here comes Larson big time. They're off the corner. They'll pull up next to Rico and take that spot away in turn three. Tyler Courtney takes the third spot from James McFadden. He closes the door hard off of turn number four. And he'll hang on to the spot through left traffic. Here Rico and Larson tank wheels again into turn one. Those two do not seem to be happy with each other here. Midway through this double down door feature event. Rico's got the spot back away. Up front though. Kyle Larson now goes by Chase Randall, takes over the top five position. Randall points the car to the inside. Another slider coming in from the 9R car. And behind that, Logan Schuart goes by the 14 of Rico Avery. Kyle Larson's now up to fourth. Here's a big move out of McFadden. Back across the nose of the 57 car. Larson grabs the brake pedal. Drops the nose on the 57. And hangs on to the spot. Into turn number one. Battles all over out there. And Logan Schuart now working his way through the pack as he and Rico go to war. Tyler Courtney to second in turn number three. Slides across the nose of Sheldon Hottenshield. Tyler Courtney and Sheldon Hottenshield chiseling into the lead of Brent Marks. Hottenshield now back in front of the 7BC car into turn number one. And Kyle Larson appears to be closing in on both of those drivers. Up front, that lead for Brent Marks is still a big one. Close call in turn three. As Sheldon just cut the nose off the 7BC car. Sheldon chops Sunday off. And Tyler Courtney takes the second spot across the start-finish line. Oh, my. Did Sheldon and Larson nearly come together? They're battling for third. Larson across the nose. They got together in turn one. Sheldon's left front tire may have an issue there as they got together in turn number one. Larson takes the third spot back away. Sheldon, a big move to the inside with some payback. He gets very close in turn four. Kyle Larson has that third spot across the start-finish line, Blake. Brent Marks has run away from the rest of the pack. But, boy, are things picking up behind him. Tyler Courtney hanging on to second. This time by white flag. One to go. One lap to go for Brent Marks at the front of the field. Got his first win of the year on Monday. Into the wall. Chase Randall. Caution's going to come out. Batting the hatches. This is going to be good. We're back underway. Larson runs the cushion on the restart. It's going to have a big run on Tyler Courtney. Courtney goes down low. That forces Larson to the middle. He'll get to the cushion on the exit of turn number two. They're going to come around this time by the white flag. And Tyler Courtney's right there with Brent Marks. Here comes Sheldon back at Kyle Larson. Kyle Larson has sunshine trying to keep Brent Marks well within striking distance. Marks has pushed the limit to about eight car lengths. He stumbles a little bit on the high side. And sunshine, can he close it? Down the back straightaway for the final time. And the first double down duel feature event of the night. Off of turn number four. It's going to be Brent Marks leading flag to flag in this one. Rico slips by for fourth. Off of turn number four. Tyler Courtney second. Kyle Larson third. Rico Avery fourth. And Sheldon Hodge fifth. Here at el dorado speedway. Into the wall. They went three wide briefly for that second spot around the outside slingshot with a 77 car. He goes to the race lead. But now Emerson drives it in deep. They will be side-by-side across the finish line for the top spot. Geo leads lap one. Geo leads lap one, but Emerson paces into the inside as Corey Day slips in front of Justin Peck. Moved into the third spot as Axum battling back to the lead. It turns three and four. But Geo hangs on. Geovanni Selzy looking for that first win under the Spire Motorsports banner. Can it happen here tonight on night one of the King's Royal Week? Emerson Axum back to his inside. They go side-by-side once again down the back straightaway. Geo has the advantage now. Emerson a big move to the inside. Slide job for the race lead. Emerson Axum takes it away off of turn four. Geo stumbles a little bit. That opens the door for Emerson Axum to take this top spot back as Corey Day lurking behind him and roping them both. And here comes Geovanni Selzy back to the lead into turn three. Emerson Axum. It's the same song, different dance. He'll slide once again up the hill in front of Geovanni Selzy, leaves him a little bit of room. Geo can't get through the door there. As it looks like Emerson's going to have the race lead once again down into turn number two. But Geo, a big run off of two. He'll take it right back away. Great stuff at the front of the field. A three-car battle for the race lead at the front of the field. Geo bangs it off the wall in turn number four. Now Payday is on the back bumper of Axum for second. Corey Day right in the back bumper, nearly coming together with Emerson Axum into turn number one. Day slips up the racetrack, tags the wall, loses wholesale ground to the 27. Now Emerson Axum closing back in on Geovanni Selzy as he rim rides in turns three and four. Here goes Axum for the race lead in turn four. Axum through the slider for the lead. He'll take the top spot into turn number one. But Selzy takes it right back. And here comes Corey Day on the high side. Corey Day closing in on both of them. Lap traffic right in front of your leaders. Here comes Axum once again. He's going to get his progress impeded by Danny Sams, who's down on the inside of the racetrack. And around the outside, Geo's going to have the race lead. Corey Day goes to second across the start-finish line. Payday to second by Emerson Axum. And now, on the inside of the racetrack. And Emerson Axum on the back bumper. Geovanni Selzy down the back straightaway. Boy, what a run by Corey Day off of turns three and four. And now, the high side's open. Corey Day on the fence. Now, to the back bumper for the top spot. Geo now feeling the pressures. Here comes Corey Day to the inside. Slide, John, for the race lead. He'll take it away in turn number two. Corey Day to the lead down the back straightaway at El Doros Speedway. As your leader, Corey Day, starting to run away. The battle for second continues their way, John. Emerson Axum, he'll reacquire that second spot in turn number four. Slides across the nose of Geovanni Selzy. He's got the race lead down the back straightaway. What a restart. What a restart by Geovanni Selzy is now. Selzy works through the middle. The high side's open for Corey Day. And Day closing back in on the chilly 77. Geo knows where Corey Day's going to be at. He's going to be on the top. But can he play defensive here and hold off that standard engineering number 14 car? Geo goes down low. Corey Day absolutely blasting the cushion. He'll take the race lead back away. Battle for third. Picking up the lead. Emerson Axum taking up that lead. Justin Peck going after Emerson Axum for the third spot. Peck on the high side trying to find momentum down the back stretch. The Hager Realty 26 car of Justin Peck coming to life, trying to get on the podium. They found a lot of speed as of late. Peck takes the third spot and it turns three and four. Emerson Axum drives it in deep. Here is a slide job attempt from the Petri Motor Sports car. Comes up short around the outside. Peck's going to have the spot across the star finish line. Justin Peck to third. Emerson Axum back to fourth, and Carcimacino in fifth. Justin Peck with four straight top tens, trying to make it five straight tonight on the podium. His thick lap traffic starting to move. We got one off the pace. It looks to be Creed Kemenaw. Yes, it is Creed in the 15K car. Watch Corey Day's car when he takes the lead away from Gio after the restart. Flips him off. Gives him the bird. Little hamster there from Corey Day. Green flag coming back out. We've got five. Make that four laps to go here on the double down feature number two. Third continues to pick up. There goes Carson Macedo to the inside. Move him to fourth. Spencer Basin coming to life on that restart. Spencer Basin coming after the 87 of Aaron Wright. He's going to make that pass in turn number three. Carson Macedo around the bottom. A couple of cars like Emerson Axum around the bottom. He gets cut off by the 41 of Carson Macedo into turn number one. Parker Priceville around the outside of Axum. Move PPM up to the fifth spot. We were three wide for fourth. Here comes PPM. He'll throw another slider at Carson Macedo. There's Axum on the bottom. Side-by-side for PPM. One lap to go as Carson Macedo has that spot secured, but in the turns three and four for the final time. It'll be two years in a row. He's a double down dual feature winner. Corey Day gets it done. Giovanni Selsie second. Justin Peck third. Forth out the line. Parker Priceville over Carson Macedo.