Steel Block Bandits

Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Tour Gets New Own...
Erwin's Patience Proof Positive In Capturing Secon...
Swann Named Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Serie...
Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Tour Gets New Own...

Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Tour Gets New Own...

4/16/2024 -
Three races into its fourth season, the Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Late Model Challenge series is under new ownership. Tour founder and presiden
Erwin's Patience Proof Positive In Capturing Secon...

Erwin's Patience Proof Positive In Capturing Secon...

4/16/2024 -
Maryville, TN (4-13-24) Russell Erwin of Beaverdam, Virginia captured his second straight win and third consecutive top-three finish in as many starts
Swann Named Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Serie...

Swann Named Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Serie...

4/11/2024 -
Fayetteville, NC - As the Series progresses to its third race of the year at Smoky Mountain Speedway this weekend, Joseph Swann, the current race dire

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Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Tour Gets New Ownership

Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Tour Gets New Ownership

4/16/2024
Three races into its fourth season, the Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Late Model Challenge series is under new ownership. Tour founder and president Jim Long Jr. of Stedman, N.C., has sold the series in equal shares to his stepdaughter, Hope Wade, and to Jason Walls,...more
Erwin's Patience Proof Positive In Capturing Second Straight Stee

Erwin's Patience Proof Positive In Capturing Second Straight Stee...

4/16/2024
Maryville, TN (4-13-24) Russell Erwin of Beaverdam, Virginia captured his second straight win and third consecutive top-three finish in as many starts on the 2024 Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandit Late Model Challenge Series. He did so while patiently settling behind a...more
Swann Named Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Series Director

Swann Named Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Series Director

4/11/2024
Fayetteville, NC - As the Series progresses to its third race of the year at Smoky Mountain Speedway this weekend, Joseph Swann, the current race director and former Series photographer, has been elevated as the Series director of the Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Dirt...more
ROUSE RUMBLES TO WIN IN BANDITS SEASON OPENER

ROUSE RUMBLES TO WIN IN BANDITS SEASON OPENER

4/3/2024
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Michael Rouse broke out the broom Saturday night (March 30) at Fayetteville Motor Speedway, sweeping the night to kick off the 2024 Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Dirt Late Model Challenge season. Rouse, of Wilson, N.C., set quick time in...more

4/5/2025 - Sumter Speedway

4/5/2025 - Sumter Speedway

Sumter, SC

Sumter Speedway

Classes

  • Bandits21 entries
    • Steel Block Bandits

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Bandits

40 Laps

Bandits Feature

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 6 Dillon Brown Dillon Brown Gaffney, SC Gaffney, SC -
2 2 23R Michael Rouse Michael Rouse Wilson, NC Wilson, NC -
3 8 9E Robbie Emory Robbie Emory Milton, DE Milton, DE 5
4 5 22S Jeremy Steele Jeremy Steele York, SC York, SC 1
5 14 D8 Dustin Mitchell Dustin Mitchell Pine Level, NC Pine Level, NC 9
6 6 3 Brent Robinson Brent Robinson Smithfield, VA Smithfield, VA -
7 18 57 Landen Zakalowski Landen Zakalowski Waxahachie, TX Waxahachie, TX 11
8 11 28 Justin Mintz Justin Mintz Hopkins, SC Hopkins, SC 3
9 21 228 William Russell III William Russell III Manning, SC Manning, SC 12
10 16 52 Banks Johnson Banks Johnson Lake Wylie, SC Lake Wylie, SC 6
11 12 65 James Murphy James Murphy Ridgeway, SC Ridgeway, SC 1
12 19 89 Pat Lindsay Pat Lindsay Gastonia, NC Gastonia, NC 7
13 3 18 Austin Mintz Austin Mintz Hopkins, SC Hopkins, SC -10
14 7 24 Jacob Brown Jacob Brown Gaffney, SC Gaffney, SC -7
15 4 B3 Brian Strickland Brian Strickland Lumberton, NC Lumberton, NC -11
16 10 17 Taylor Puckett Taylor Puckett Greer, SC Greer, SC -6
17 9 22 Russell Erwin Russell Erwin Beaverdam, VA Beaverdam, VA -8
18 20 42 Doug Sanders Doug Sanders McAdenville, NC McAdenville, NC 2
19 15 22A Tony Ayers Tony Ayers Sumter, SC Sumter, SC -4
20 17 23 David Pack David Pack Sumter, SC Sumter, SC -3
21 13 5 Travis Steele Travis Steele Clover, SC Clover, SC -8
10 Laps

Heat 1Scotts Service Co.

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 6 Dillon Brown Dillon Brown Gaffney, SC Gaffney, SC -
2 3 B3 Brian Strickland Brian Strickland Lumberton, NC Lumberton, NC 1
3 2 24 Jacob Brown Jacob Brown Gaffney, SC Gaffney, SC -1
4 4 17 Taylor Puckett Taylor Puckett Greer, SC Greer, SC -
5 5 5 Travis Steele Travis Steele Clover, SC Clover, SC -
6 7 52 Banks Johnson Banks Johnson Lake Wylie, SC Lake Wylie, SC 1
7 6 89 Pat Lindsay Pat Lindsay Gastonia, NC Gastonia, NC -1
All transfer
10 Laps

Heat 2M &W Transport

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 2 23R Michael Rouse Michael Rouse Wilson, NC Wilson, NC 1
2 1 22S Jeremy Steele Jeremy Steele York, SC York, SC -1
3 5 9E Robbie Emory Robbie Emory Milton, DE Milton, DE 2
4 3 28 Justin Mintz Justin Mintz Hopkins, SC Hopkins, SC -1
5 4 D8 Dustin Mitchell Dustin Mitchell Pine Level, NC Pine Level, NC -1
6 6 23 David Pack David Pack Sumter, SC Sumter, SC -
7 7 42 Doug Sanders Doug Sanders McAdenville, NC McAdenville, NC -
All transfer
10 Laps

Heat 3Nickles Plumbing

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 18 Austin Mintz Austin Mintz Hopkins, SC Hopkins, SC -
2 2 3 Brent Robinson Brent Robinson Smithfield, VA Smithfield, VA -
3 3 22 Russell Erwin Russell Erwin Beaverdam, VA Beaverdam, VA -
4 5 65 James Murphy James Murphy Ridgeway, SC Ridgeway, SC 1
5 4 22A Tony Ayers Tony Ayers Sumter, SC Sumter, SC -1
6 7 57 Landen Zakalowski Landen Zakalowski Waxahachie, TX Waxahachie, TX 1
7 6 228 William Russell III William Russell III Manning, SC Manning, SC -1
All transfer

Qualifying Group 1HGRS

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 20 6 Dillon Brown Dillon Brown Gaffney, SC Gaffney, SC 14.723
2 17 22S Jeremy Steele Jeremy Steele York, SC York, SC 14.744
3 21 18 Austin Mintz Austin Mintz Hopkins, SC Hopkins, SC 14.822
4 18 24 Jacob Brown Jacob Brown Gaffney, SC Gaffney, SC 14.937
5 7 23R Michael Rouse Michael Rouse Wilson, NC Wilson, NC 14.986
6 19 3 Brent Robinson Brent Robinson Smithfield, VA Smithfield, VA 15.005
7 14 B3 Brian Strickland Brian Strickland Lumberton, NC Lumberton, NC 15.037
8 13 28 Justin Mintz Justin Mintz Hopkins, SC Hopkins, SC 15.049
9 1 22 Russell Erwin Russell Erwin Beaverdam, VA Beaverdam, VA 15.125
10 11 17 Taylor Puckett Taylor Puckett Greer, SC Greer, SC 15.125
11 8 D8 Dustin Mitchell Dustin Mitchell Pine Level, NC Pine Level, NC 15.133
12 15 22A Tony Ayers Tony Ayers Sumter, SC Sumter, SC 15.224
13 3 5 Travis Steele Travis Steele Clover, SC Clover, SC 15.324
14 9 9E Robbie Emory Robbie Emory Milton, DE Milton, DE 15.359
15 2 65 James Murphy James Murphy Ridgeway, SC Ridgeway, SC 15.509
16 16 89 Pat Lindsay Pat Lindsay Gastonia, NC Gastonia, NC 15.601
17 10 23 David Pack David Pack Sumter, SC Sumter, SC 15.704
18 6 228 William Russell III William Russell III Manning, SC Manning, SC 15.714
19 4 52 Banks Johnson Banks Johnson Lake Wylie, SC Lake Wylie, SC 15.736
20 12 42 Doug Sanders Doug Sanders McAdenville, NC McAdenville, NC 15.763
21 5 57 Landen Zakalowski Landen Zakalowski Waxahachie, TX Waxahachie, TX 15.961

Hot Laps 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 9 28 Justin Mintz Justin Mintz Hopkins, SC Hopkins, SC 14.781
2 8 17 Taylor Puckett Taylor Puckett Greer, SC Greer, SC 14.788
3 15 23R Michael Rouse Michael Rouse Wilson, NC Wilson, NC 14.843
4 17 D8 Dustin Mitchell Dustin Mitchell Pine Level, NC Pine Level, NC 14.872
5 7 22S Jeremy Steele Jeremy Steele York, SC York, SC 14.933
6 20 6 Dillon Brown Dillon Brown Gaffney, SC Gaffney, SC 14.958
7 11 24 Jacob Brown Jacob Brown Gaffney, SC Gaffney, SC 15.137
8 1 9E Robbie Emory Robbie Emory Milton, DE Milton, DE 15.154
9 19 22A Tony Ayers Tony Ayers Sumter, SC Sumter, SC 15.200
10 13 18 Austin Mintz Austin Mintz Hopkins, SC Hopkins, SC 15.219
11 18 3 Brent Robinson Brent Robinson Smithfield, VA Smithfield, VA 15.238
12 3 5 Travis Steele Travis Steele Clover, SC Clover, SC 15.251
13 6 B3 Brian Strickland Brian Strickland Lumberton, NC Lumberton, NC 15.304
14 12 57 Landen Zakalowski Landen Zakalowski Waxahachie, TX Waxahachie, TX 15.468
15 5 22 Russell Erwin Russell Erwin Beaverdam, VA Beaverdam, VA 15.526
16 21 89 Pat Lindsay Pat Lindsay Gastonia, NC Gastonia, NC 15.584
17 14 228 William Russell III William Russell III Manning, SC Manning, SC 15.614
18 16 65 James Murphy James Murphy Ridgeway, SC Ridgeway, SC 16.076
19 4 52 Banks Johnson Banks Johnson Lake Wylie, SC Lake Wylie, SC 16.122
20 2 42 Doug Sanders Doug Sanders McAdenville, NC McAdenville, NC 16.150
21 10 23 David Pack David Pack Sumter, SC Sumter, SC 16.740



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Vision Wheel
Arizona Sport Shirts
Bobby Taylor Oil Co
Carolina Concrete Finishing
Earnhardt Technologies Group
East Coast Towing
Gen3 Performance Imaging
Hardison Suspension Technologies
HGR Truck and Trailers
Hoosier Tire
MW Transport
Mega Plumbing
MJ Price Construction
New Point Light  Design
Penske Racing Shocks
Power Source
Raphine Transport
Scott Service Company
VP Racing Fuels
Midwest Sheet Metal
MD3 Nose by Five Star
XS Power Batteries
Race City Performance
JJ Supply of North Carolina
Racing Radios