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Top Five for Davenport in $25,000 Ocala Grand Finale!
Following a rain-out of Friday's $12,000 to win program, the #49 team was back at it again on Saturday night in the finale at Ocala Speedway, which boasted a hefty $25,000 first place prize. Jonathan stopped the clock eleventh quickest in Group A during time trials before nabbing the third transfer spot through his heat race. The Blairsville, Georgia superstar then steered past five competitors during the 50-lapper to land in the fourth finishing position behind only victor Hudson O'Neal, Devin Moran, and Tim McCreadie! Full results from each of these races can be found online at www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)
Jonathan Davenport Starts 2026 Season in Wild West Shootout
(January 17, 2026) With added purse money tonight at Central Arizona Raceway, the penultimate event of the miniseries shelled out a $15,000 first place prize. Jonathan Davenport knocked down the second fastest lap in Group B during qualifying before securing a heat race triumph. After rolling off from the outside of the second row for the start of the 40-lapper, JD ran in the second position through much of the contest. At the checkers, the Blairsville, Georgia ace rounded out the podium in third behind only victor Garrett Alberson and runner-up Hudson O'Neal! (January 16, 2026) The stars and cars racing with the Wild West Shootout at Central Arizona Raceway took to the racetrack tonight for the fourth round of the miniseries. With a $10,000 paycheck up for grabs, Jonathan Davenport placed second in his loaded heat race prior to slipping back to finish tenth in the final rundown of the 30-lap main event. (January 14, 2026) Following a few days off, the dirt-slinging action in the desert heated back up tonight with round three of the Wild West Shootout miniseries. A 42-car field was on hand at Central Arizona Raceway to do battle for the $10,000 winner’s check. Jonathan Davenport qualified second fastest in Group A during the time trial session before claiming a win in his heat race. After drawing the fourth starting spot prior to start of the 30-lap feature, JD recorded a solid fifth place performance behind only winner Ethan Dotson, Bobby Pierce, Ryan Gustin, and Tyler Erb. (January 11, 2026) Round two of the Wild West Shootout miniseries took center stage tonight at Central Arizona Raceway and a $10,000 top prize was up for grabs for the ground pounding Super Late Models at the Casa Grande, Arizona facility. Jonathan Davenport knocked down the third fastest lap in Group A during qualifying prior to securing a heat race triumph. After drawing the pole position for the 40-lapper, JD came home in the fifth spot behind only victor Hudson O'Neal, Mike Marlar, Bobby Pierce, and Garrett Alberson. (January 10, 2026) Jonathan Davenport lifted the lid to his 2026 racing season earlier tonight at Central Arizona Raceway in Casa Grande, Arizona, as the Wild West Shootout miniseries kicked off with a $25,000 to win Super Late Model extravaganza. Jonathan stopped the clock seventh quickest in Group A during qualifying before running fifth in his heat race. The Blairsville, Georgia star then won his B-Main prior to suffering mechanical trouble early in the 50-lap headliner. JD was dropped to twenty-fifth in the final finishing order of his season opener.
Davenport Set to Start Season Out West; Reveals 2026 Plans
As for the rest of the year, the #49 team has elected not to follow a national touring series and will instead pick-and-choose where they compete during the course of the season. Jonathan will be in action at crown jewel events across the country, as well as high-profile races in between. If you are a promoter or track owner and would like to see “Superman” fly around your track in 2026, email Jonathan at schedulethe49@gmail.com. Double L Motorsports is actively putting together their entire schedule and any confirmed race dates will be added to the official schedule on www.jonathandavenport.net. | full story
Ace Doran Hauling and Rigging Joins Double L Motorsports
Double L Motorsports, which is headquartered in Batesville, Arkansas, also welcomes back long-time partners Nutrien Ag Solutions, ASC Warranty, Mark Martin Automotive, and Mega Plumbing of the Carolinas along with a host of valued and trusted product supporters. Although Ace Doran Hauling and Rigging is a new sponsor in dirt racing, they have been involved with NASCAR’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Series as a Bennett-owned family of companies sponsoring Austin Hill with Richard Childress Racing. | full story
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(March
1, 2026) Jonathan Davenport
and Double L Motorsports made their Speedweeks debut from February
26-28 in the final three nights of the 'Wieland Winternationals'
at Ocala Speedway in Ocala, Florida. On Thursday evening in a $10,000
to win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series throwdown, Jonathan clicked
off the fastest lap in Group B during the qualifying session prior
to securing a heat race triumph. Unfortunately, JD was involved
in an opening lap incident in the 40-lap feature and retired with
damage in the twenty-eighth position.
(January
18, 2026) The 20th
edition of the Wild West Shootout miniseries concluded in a big
way tonight in the desert, as a $25,000 winner's check was on the
line at Central Arizona Raceway in Casa Grande, Arizona. Jonathan
Davenport laid down the fastest lap in Group A during time trials,
but was unfortunately wrecked out of his heat race on the first
lap. JD then passed five competitors during his B-Main to nab the
fourth and final transfer spot into the 50-lap headliner. During
the course of the contest, "Superman" streaked from his
twenty-third starting position all the way up to second to finish
an impressive runner-up behind only race winner Bobby Pierce!!!
(Mike Ruefer Photo)
(January
9, 2026) Only a month
removed from wrapping up the 2025 season in the Gateway Dirt Nationals,
Jonathan Davenport and Double L Motorsports will kick off their
2026 campaign this weekend at FK Rod Ends Central Arizona Raceway.
The 20th Annual Wild West Shootout has moved back to the Casa Grande,
Arizona facility and the popular six-race miniseries that runs from
January 10-18 will be book-ended by a pair of $25,000 to win events.
The other four shows during the unsanctioned Wild West Shootout
will boast a $10,000 paycheck. Watch all six races LIVE on FloRacing
or access more information at 
(December
31, 2025) As the calendar
flips to 2026, Double L Motorsports and driver Jonathan Davenport
are excited to announce the addition of a new marketing partner
in Ace Doran Hauling and Rigging. The Cincinnati, Ohio-based company
will serve as the primary sponsor of the #49 Super Late Model for
the 2026 campaign, which kicks off in only a matter of days on January
10 at Central Arizona Raceway. Ace Doran Hauling and Rigging specializes
in flatbed and open deck hauling, as well as dry vans. They have
been serving independent contractors since 1913 and they continue
to grow with a focus on timely delivery and safety.