Brandon Sheppard & Rocket1 Racing Head South For Speedweeks

Story By: SEANN ANDERSON / ROCKET1 RACING – SHINNSTON, WV – In the coming days, the 2017 World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series champion Brandon Sheppard and Rocket1 Racing will head south to begin their 2018 campaign in the Valvoline Seubert Calf Ranches Rocket Chassis XR1.

After pre-season testing concludes, Rocket1 Racing will race five nights with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (LOLMDS) February 2nd & 3rd at Golden Isle Speedway, February 5th thru the 7th at East Bay Raceway Park.

Brandon Sheppard begins his 2017 World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series (WoOCraftLMS) defense February 9th & 10th at Screven Motor Speedway. The team will race with the LOLMDS again at Bubba Raceway Park on February 11th. February 12 the team travels to DeLeon Springs, Florida to compete in the DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park (VSP), February 12-17. February 12th & 13th at VSP is DIRTcar sanctioned. Sheppard resumes WoOCraftLMS racing February 14th thru the 17th at VSP.

Mark Richards, Steve Baker and Rocket1 Racing would like to welcome CP-Carillo as a new product partner in the 2018 season. We are excited to have CP-Carrillo Pistons and Rods inside of our Durham Racing Engines.