

1/12/2025
Brandon Sheppard
Sheppard second in fifth round of Wild West Shootout at Vado Speedway Park
With a snow shower reshuffling the Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts, Brandon Sheppard returned to Vado (N.M.) Speedway Park on Friday night for the final three rounds of the 19th annual event.
Pinned on the 10th row for Friday's $10,000-to-win preliminary via the final transfer spot in his heat, Sheppard advanced through the field 16 spots in the 30-lap affair to register an impressive fifth-place finish.
Improving in Saturday's program, Sheppard followed up a runner-up outing in his heat race with a sixth-to-second run in the feature. He joined race-winner Bobby Pierce and Tyler Erb on the podium.
The final night of Wild West Shootout concluded on Sunday for BShep with a 13th-place finish in the 50-lap, $25,000-to-win finale.
Brandon finished fourth in the miniseries point standings.
Full results from the trip out west can be found at www.WildWestShootout.net.
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