Sawyer Phillips claims Sprint Invaders victory at West Liberty Raceway
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 6, 2026, 7:26 AM
Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Sawyer Phillips secured his first win at West Liberty Raceway on Saturday, leading the Sprint Invaders feature during a night marked by multiple cautions. After building a seven-second advantage, Phillips held off his brother, Tasker Phillips, who climbed back to second place despite an early flat tire. The feature began with three caution flags in the opening two laps due to collisions involving several cars. In other events, Jace Eckrich won the IMCA Modified feature flag-to-flag, and Jarrett Franzen took the IMCA SportMods main event after a restart. The evening also featured victories for Scotty Pratt in the Street Stock class and Austin Honts in the Midwest Jalopies category. Racing activity in the region continues next Saturday with the MVVRCA Hawkeye Futurity at Davenport Speedway.
- •Sawyer Phillips finished ahead of Tasker Phillips to win the 25-lap Sprint Invaders feature.
- •Jace Eckrich led all 15 laps to win the IMCA Modified feature.
- •Jarrett Franzen secured the IMCA SportMods win following a race restart.
- •The next local event is the MVVRCA Hawkeye Futurity at Davenport Speedway on September 12.
- 7:26 AMYahoo Sports — Sprint Invaders heat up West Liberty Raceway
"Saturday was a wild night of racing at West Liberty Raceway. The program was highlighted by the winged warriors of the Sprint Invaders. The Sprint Invaders feature started out with three cautions in the first two laps. The first yellow involved three cars, with the second collecting five race cars. The third caution was for […]
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