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Zeigler Sixth in $56,000 World 100 at Eldora Speedway!
(September 10, 2023) The #25Z team looked to conquer the world from September 7-9 in the 53rd edition of the famed 'World 100' at the hallowed grounds of Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. The three-day crown jewel spectacular started with a pair of split-field, $12,000 to win preliminary programs. In Thursday's opener, Mason Zeigler ran third in his heat race and twelfth in his 25-lap feature. At Eldora on Friday night in a similar show, Mason placed eighth in his heat race, won his B-Main, and later passed ten competitors during his 25-lapper en route to a respectable eleventh place performance.

When Saturday evening rolled around at the 1/2-mile, high-banked Buckeye State speedplant, all eyes in the Dirt Late Model industry were focused on who would emerge victorious in the 'World 100.' Mason secured a victory in his loaded heat race to earn the pole position for the 100-lap crown jewel headliner. With a whopping $56,000 first place prize up for grabs, the Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania ace raced hard inside of the top five through much of the distance before winding up sixth at the checkers behind only race winner Hudson O'Neal, Jonathan Davenport, Dale McDowell, Brian Shirley, and Tanner English! Complete results from each of the three days of racing activity at Eldora Speedway can be found online by clicking on www.eldoraspeedway.com. (Josh James Artwork)

Mason Zeigler Pockets $12,055 for Third Win of 2023!
(September 4, 2023) Mason Zeigler, of Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania, claimed his third checkered flag of the 2023 racing season on Friday night, September 1 at Bedford Speedway in Bedford, Pennsylvania! After timing in fourth quickest in Group A during ULMS Series qualifying, Mason ran second in his heat race to earn the inside of the third row for the start of the 55-lap headliner. Mason had then advanced up to the second position when unfortunate contact with race-long leader Alex Ferree sent Ferree spinning with only eight circuits remaining in the contest. "Ziggy" went on to lead the remainder of the 'Labor Day Classic' to pocket the $12,055 first place prize money over runner-up Matt Cosner, Coleby Frye, Kyle Hardy, and Jeff Rine!

Following a day of on Saturday, the #25Z team vied for the $30,000 winner's check on Sunday evening, September 3 at Tyler County Speedway in Middlebourne, West Virginia. The annual running of the 'Hillbilly Hundred' was once again sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Mason laid down the fifth quickest lap in Group B during the qualifying session before grabbing the fourth transfer spot through his stacked heat race. He was then unfortunately an early retiree in the 100-lap feature and was ultimately paid for a twenty-second place performance. Complete results from both Labor Day weekend specials can be found online at www.ulmsracing.com and www.lucasdirt.com. (Howie Balis Photo)

Zeigler Earns Top Ten in Rumble by the River Opener
(August 27, 2023) Next up on the racing calendar for the #25Z team was the annual running of the 'Rumble by the River' at the sprawling Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania on August 25-26. On Friday night in his split-field, $5,000 to win program, Mason Zeigler ran second in his heat race before winding up ninth in the final rundown of the 25-lap feature event.

With a whopping $50,000 paycheck up for grabs in Saturday's grand finale, Mason grabbed the third transfer spot through his stacked heat race, but was later collected in a lap 27 wreck in the 50-lap headliner that dropped the Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania ace to a disappointing twenty-fifth place effort. Complete results from the entire weekend, which was sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, can be found online at www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Mason Zeigler Bags $10,000 for Wiring Lernerville Field!
(August 13, 2023) Mason Zeigler celebrated in victory lane for the second time in 2023 on Friday night, August 11 at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pennsylvania! After starting the rain-postponed 'Autism Awareness 50' feature from the pole position, Mason led all fifty circuits during the unsanctioned contest to bag the $10,000 first place prize money over a top five that included runner-up Alex Ferree, Michael Norris, Chub Frank, and Ken Schaltenbrand. In the regularly scheduled $2,000 to win program at Lernerville later in the evening, Mason won his heat race and was leading the A-Main when right front suspension woes dropped him to a disappointing seventeenth place effort in the 25-lap affair.

At Hagerstown Speedway in Hagerstown, Maryland on Saturday evening, August 12, a $5,100 winner's check was up for grabs in the annual running of the 'Nathan Duboraw Memorial.' Mason won his heat race in preliminary action and later placed third in the dash. After rolling off from the inside of the second row in the 41-lap main event, the Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania ace finished right where he started... in the third spot to land on the podium behind only victor Gregg Satterlee and runner-up Dan Stone. Complete results from these weekend battles can be found online by visiting www.lernerville.com and www.hagerstownspeedway.com. (Jason Brown Photo)

Zeigler Slated to Start on Pole at Lernerville; Sees Rain at Port Royal
(July 30, 2023) Mason Zeigler Racing (MZR) made a last minute decision to tackle a pair of special events over the July 28-29 weekend at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pennsylvania and Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania. On Friday in 'Autism Awareness Night' at Lernerville, Mason Zeigler clicked off the fastest lap overall during the qualfiying session prior to winning his heat race. He was then slated to start the $10,000 to win main event from the pole position, but Mother Nature had other plans and inclement weather postponed the 50-lap headliner to Friday, August 11.

Saturday's $5,000 to win program at Port Royal Speedway was also unfortunately rained-out early in the day. Complete results from Lernerville can be found online by clicking on www.lernerville.com. (Jason Brown Photo)

Mason Zeigler Puts on Show in Firecracker 100; Finishes Ninth
(June 25, 2023) Mason Zeigler competed in both the $50,000 to win 'Firecracker 100' and the $20,000 to win 'Bill Emig Memorial' over the June 22-24 extended weekend at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pennsylvania. In the Super Late Model portion of the weekend, Mason finished fifth in Thursday's prelim feature behind only $5,000 victor Jonathan Davenport, Michael Norris, Brandon Overton, and Max Blair and wound up nineteenth in Friday evening's $5,000 to win main event. After running eighth in his heat race and third in his B-Main on Saturday night, Mason blitzed past fifteen competitors during the 'Firecracker 100' to claim a strong ninth place performance.

In RUSH Crate Late Model Series competition at the 4/10-mile speedplant, Mason was unfortunately disqualified following his fast qualifying lap on Thursday night due to being light at the scales. After advancing up to fifth in his heat race on Friday evening, the Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania ace won his B-Main on Saturday to advance into the 50-lap headliner. Mason then steered up inside of the top five in the 'Bill Emig Memorial' before mechanical troubles late in the distance dropped him to a disappointing twenty-third place showing. Complete results from the entire weekend can be found online by clicking on www.lernerville.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Zeigler Leads Early; Finishes Fifth in $129k Dirt Late Model Dream!
(June 13, 2023) A very lucrative stretch of Super Late Model racing greeted the Mason Zeigler Racing (MZR) team from June 8-12 in the states of Ohio and Indiana. In the pair of $12,000 to win preliminary shows to kick off the 29th Annual 'Dirt Late Model Dream' at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, Mason Zeigler drove his new-look Greenlane #25z machine to a seventh place finish in his 25-lap feature on Thursday before he was wrecked out of Friday's 25-lapper and relegated to a disappointing nineteenth place showing. With a $129,000 top prize up for grabs in Saturday's finale, Mason won his heat race, led the first 25 circuits in the 100-lap crown jewel headliner, and ultimately placed fifth behind only victor Jonathan Davenport, Chris Madden, Bobby Pierce, and Ricky Thornton, Jr.!

Following the three-day weekend at the "Big E," the action quickly shifted to Kokomo Speedway in Kokomo, Indiana on Monday, June 12, as a whopping $100,000 payday was on the line with the XR Super Series. Mason stopped the clock fourteenth quickest in Group A during qualifying prior to running eighth in his stacked heat race and sixth in his B-Main. Unfortunately, the Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania ace was unable to make the start in the 100-lap main event that was eventually won by Hudson O'Neal. Complete results from both Eldora and Kokomo can be viewed online by clicking on www.eldoraspeedway.com and www.xrsuperseries.com. (Todd Healy Photo)

Mason Zeigler Suffers Mechanical Woes in Show-Me 100
(May 28, 2023) Mason Zeigler and MZR followed the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series to the pristine Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri on May 25-27 for the 31st edition of the 'Show-Me 100.' The busy Memorial Day holiday weekend started with a pair of $6,000 to win preliminary events. On Thursday night in the opener, Mason placed fourth in his stacked heat race, won his B-Main, and later advanced up to twelfth in the final rundown of the 45-lap 'Cowboy Classic.' In a similar show on Friday evening, Mason ran second in his heat race and vaulted up to the second spot briefly in the 40-lapper before rear-end woes relegated him to a disappointing twenty-third place performance.

When Saturday rolled around in the Show-Me State, a huge crowd assembled at Lucas Oil Speedway to see who would walk away with the whopping $50,000 first place prize in the 'Show-Me 100.' By virtue of racking up the seventeenth most points in preliminary action, Mason started the 100-lap crown jewel headliner from the inside of the ninth row. The Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania ace unfortunately suffered another mechanical issue during the 'Show-Me 100' and ultimately retired in the twenty-first position. Complete results from the entire weekend at Wheatland can be accessed online by clicking on www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Zeigler Continues Strong Stretch in Iowa Tripleheader!
(May 21, 2023) Mason Zeigler Racing (MZR) ventured west to the Hawkeye State for a trio of lucrative events from May 17-20. On Wednesday night on the 1/4-mile oval at Davenport Speedway in Davenport, Iowa, Mason Zeigler qualified well in Castrol FloRacing Night in America Series time trials before securing a heat race triumph. After leading twenty circuits early in the 50-lap headliner from the outside of the front row, Mason ultimately slipped back to an eighth place effort in the $23,023 to win contest.

The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series then presided over a pair of showdowns at 300 Raceway in Farley, Iowa and 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa over the weekend. At Farley in a $12,000 to win affair on Friday, Mason won his heat race once again, led the first twelve circuits in the 50-lapper, and eventually settled for an impressive fourth place showing behind only victor Ricky Thornton, Jr., Tim McCreadie, and Hudson O'Neal. In Saturday's weekend finale at Burlington, which boasted a $15,000 top prize, Mason placed third in his loaded heat race prior to advancing five positions during the course of the 50-lap feature on his way to a solid seventh place performance. Complete results from each of these three races can be found online by clicking on www.floseries.com and www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Top Five for Mason Zeigler Racing in Lernerville Visit
(May 13, 2023) The lone event for Mason Zeigler Racing over the weekend came on Friday, May 12 at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pennsylvania. The United Late Model Series (ULMS) tour presided over a $4,000 to win throwdown and Mason Zeigler started the night by clicking off the fastest time in Group B during qualifying. Mason was then dominating his heat race when he was deemed by officials to jump a late race restart (while leading). The bad call relegated Mason back to a third place finish in his heat race and forced him to start the 30-lap headliner from the inside of the sixth row. The Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania ace then stormed past seven competitors during the A-Main to leave Lernerville for a strong fourth place performance behind only race winner Gregg Satterlee, Alex Ferree, and Chub Frank! Complete results from last night can be found online by clicking on www.lernerville.com. (Neiderlander Photography)

Zeigler Wins $8,700 at Bedford; Runner-Up at Port Royal!
(May 7, 2023) Mason Zeigler and the #25z MZR team celebrated in victory lane for the first time in 2023 on Friday night, May 5 at Bedford Speedway in Bedford, Pennsylvania! Debuting a brand-new XR1 Rocket Chassis, Mason swept the 'Billy Winn Classic,' as he set Fast Time in qualifying, won his heat race, and led each of the fifty circuits in the unsanctioned headliner. At the checkers, Mason was celebrating an $8,700 triumph over a top five that included runner-up Kyle Lee, Gregg Satterlee, Jeff Rine, and Matt Cosner!

On Saturday evening, May 6, the action quickly shifted to Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania for a $4,000 to win Super Late Model showdown. Mason once again clicked off the fastest lap overall during the qualifying session prior to winning his heat race. After leading the opening lap in the main event, the Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania ace settled for a strong runner-up performance behind only race winner Michael Norris! Full results from both speedplants can be found online at www.bedfordspeedway.com and www.portroyalspeedway.com. (Codi Weyant Photo)

 

 

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