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| August 17, 2019 - Taylor Takes Home Two Wins in Topless 100 at Batesville |
 Jeff Taylor continued his recent hot streak over the weekend with a pair of feature wins in his Industrial Electric No. 5 Spur Bar/ Wehrs Machine/ Provence Construction/ Shaw Race Car Modified. The dual $1,000 triumphs came at Batesville Motor Speedway during the Modified portion of the 27th annual COMP Cams Topless 100 weekend. (Jason Brickey photos)“Once again, we had a heck of a car every time that we hit the track. We won on Friday and Saturday, and if not for losing power steering on Thursday night we might’ve been able to sweep all three shows,” Taylor said. “Not only are we getting faster every time that we hit the track, but all of our Shaw Race Cars clients are progressively gaining speed. I couldn’t be more excited right now.”  Thursday night saw Jeff Taylor invade Batesville Motor Speedway (Batesville, Arkansas) to kick off three-straight nights of action in the IMCA Modified portion of the Topless 100. In a field of 24 entries, Taylor secured his spot into the opening night feature with a third-place finish in his heat race. Rolling off 14th on the feature grid, Jeff quickly worked his way into the Top 5 before he power steering issues forced him to retire from the feature. Returning on Friday evening, Taylor started the night with a heat race victory, which positioned him 10th on the starting grid for the A-Main. Overtaking the lead by the fourth lap, Jeff Taylor drove away from the field to secure his fifth win of the season. Mikey Bell, Ashton Wilkey, Brandon Smith, and Ricky Engles Jr. followed him across the line. He earned $1,000 for his triumph. Wrapping up the Topless 100 weekend on Saturday night, Jeff earned the fourth-starting spot for the feature via a heat-race win. Wheeling his way to the front by the third lap, Taylor streaked to his second $1,000 win as many nights and sixth overall on the season. For full results from the weekend, please visit www.BatesvilleMotorSpeedway.com. |
| August 10, 2019 - Runner-up Finish at Abilene Speedway |
 On Saturday night Jeff Taylor made the trek to Abilene Speedway (Abilene, Texas) competing in the IMCA Modified ranks. Following a 2nd place finish in his heat behind Josh McGaha, Taylor passed ten cars in the feature reeling in a runner-up finish behind McGaha with Chris Elliott and Travis Mosley trailing them to the checkers. For more results from this event, please visit www.AbileneSpeedway.com. |
| August 3, 2019 - Jeff Taylor Rules BMS Foes for Fourth Win of the Season |
| For the second-straight week Jeff Taylor took his Industrial Electric No. 5 Spur Bar/ Wehrs Machine/ Provence Construction/ Shaw Race Car Modified to Victory Lane. His latest triumph came on Friday evening at Batesville Motor Speedway. “Our team had another great weekend and got to Victory Lane. It was especially cool to have my teammate, Travis [Mosley] finishing second to me. I know it won’t be long before his car is on top of the winner’s podium,” Taylor said. “This weekend we are going to head down to New Mexico to do some testing, and then enter an event on Saturday night in Texas. We’re having a blast right now, and I’m looking forward to getting back behind the wheel.” Friday night found Jeff Taylor in action at Batesville Motor Speedway (Batesville, Arkansas), where he took his Spur Bar No. 5 Modified into battle. Advancing two spots in his heat race, Taylor streaked to a heat race victory, which positioned him eighth on the starting grid for the main event. Outrunning teammate Travis Mosley, Jeff Taylor topped Mosley, Brint Hartwick, Ricky Engles Jr., and Wayne Brooks at the line to pick up his second straight win in his Shaw Race Car and his fourth overall win of the season.  On Saturday night at Legit Speedway Park (West Plains, Missouri), Jeff locked his spot into the main event with an 8-lap heat race victory. Starting in the 10th position in the finale, Taylor passed six cars to reel in a fourth-place finish behind Tony Anglin, Sawyer Crigler, and Shane Kelley.For more results from these events, please visit www.BatesvilleMotorSpeedway.com and www.LegitSpeedway.com. |
| July 27, 2019 - Taylor Takes Home Ed Jordan Memorial at Legit Speedway Park |
 Jeff Taylor scored a special win on Saturday night at Tracey Clay’s I-30 Speedway. Not only did he pocket $2,000 for winning the seventh annual Ed Jordan Memorial, but he also claimed his first win with Shaw Race Cars in his Industrial Electric No. 5 Spur Bar/ Wehrs Machine/ Provence Construction/ Shaw Race Car Modified.“This Shaw Race Car has been fast every time that it’s hit the track so far, but we just kept falling a little short of Victory Lane,” Taylor noted. “On Saturday night at I-30 Speedway we hit the ground running against a tough field of cars and never looked back on our way to the win. “I want to thank Scott and Marlene Mosley as well as Kevin Shaw and everybody at Shaw Race Cars for providing me with such an awesome car. There’s some really big shows coming up in the next few months, and I’m confident that we’re going to be a contender in all of them.” On Friday evening Jeff Taylor traveled to Batesville Motor Speedway (Batesville, Arkansas), where he returned to the driver’s seat of his Shaw Race Car No. 5 IMCA Modified. Earning the eighth-starting position for the A-Main via preliminary events, Taylor gained three spots to register a fifth-place finish behind Brint Hartwick, Ashton Wilkey, Brandon Smith, and Ricky Engles Jr.  The following night at I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Arkansas) Jeff entered the seventh annual Ed Jordan Memorial, which drew a stacked field of 39 entries to the ¼-mile oval. Via his heat race performance, Taylor locked into the fourth-starting spot for the big finale. He went on to charge to the feature win and the $2,000 payday. Tyler Stevens, JT Goodson, Clay Norris, and Drew Armstrong completed the Top-5 finishers. For more results from these events, please visit www.BatesvilleMotorSpeedway.com and www.I-30Speedway.com. |
| July 12, 2019 - 3rd Place Finish in Mod Tour Finale |
 Monday night saw Jeff Taylor return with the 30th annual Kupper Chevrolet Dakota Classic Modified Tour at Estevan Motor Speedway (Estevan, Saskatchewan). With 53 IMCA Modifieds on hand, Taylor passed four cars in his heat reeling in a 3rd place finish. Starting the A-Main in 9th, Jeff gained five more spots to place 4th behind Ricky Thornton Jr., Tom Berry Jr., and Casey Arneson with Hunter Marriott coming in 5th. After losing Tuesday’s event at Williston Basin Speedway (Willison, North Dakota) to Mother Nature, Jeff was one of 55 cars signed in at Southwest Speedway (Dickinson, North Dakota) on Wednesday. Improving six spots in his heat, Taylor notched a 3rd place finish which positioned him 7th on the starting grid for the feature. Passing one one car, Jeff Taylor registered a 7th place outing. For the final round of the Dakota Mod Tour on Thursday at Dacotah Speedway (Mandan, North Dakota), Taylor locked his spot into the finale with a heat race victory. Rolling off on the pole, Jeff Taylor dropped two positions in the 30-lapper recording a 3rd place finish behind Hunter Marriott and Casey Arneson with Jason Hughes and Tom Berry Jr. completing the Top-5 finishers. Taylor returned on Friday for the Legendary 50 where he posted a 6th place finish in his heat. Following a 15-lap consolation victory, Jeff gained two spots in the 50-lap feature logging a 17th place finish. For more results from these events, please visit www.DakotaModTour.com. |
| July 7, 2019 - Jeff Taylor Kicks Off Dakota Mod Tour at Jamestown |
| On Saturday evening Jeff Taylor made the trek to Jamestown Speedway (Jamestown, North Dakota) kicking off the 30th annual Kupper Chevrolet Dakota Classic Modified Tour. In a field of 75 IMCA Modifieds, Taylor started the night off with a heat race victory sending him into the redraw. Receiving the pole position, Jeff suffered a broken axle following a restart that brought an immediate end to his night. On Sunday at Nodak Speedway (Minot, North Dakota), Jeff improved five spots in his heat reeling in a 4th place finish. Starting the main event in 15th, Taylor lost his power steering on the parade lap dropping him back to an 18th place outing. For more results from these events, please visit www.DakotaModTour.com. |
| June 15, 2019 - Runner-up Finish in Srapp Fox Memorial at I-30 Speedway |
| Friday night found Jeff Taylor in action at Batesville Motor Speedway (Batesville, Arkansas) behind the wheel of the No. 02J IMCA Modified entry. Reeling in a Top-5 finish in the feature, Taylor scored a 3rd place spot behind Brint Hartwick and Travis Mosley with Logan Engles and Shane Harris rounding out the Top-5. The following night at I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Arkansas) for the Scrapp Fox Memorial, Jeff notched a runner-up finish in the feature behind Tyler Stevens with J.T. Goodson, Timothy Culp, and Curtis Cook trailing them to the checkers. For more results from these events, please visit www.BatesvilleMotorSpeedway.com and www.I-30Speedway.com. |
| June 1, 2019 - Pair of Top 5 Finishes at Southern Oklahoma Speedway |
 On Tuesday night Jeff Taylor followed the Red River Modified Tour to Big O Speedway (Ennis, Texas) for the fourth round of the tour. In a field of 48 cars, Jeff jumped up two spots in his heat to place 2nd behind Jason Hunter. Starting the feature on the pole, Taylor slipped back to a 14th place outing after discovering some lingering mechanical issues. After Mother Nature wiped out Wednesday’s event at Grayson County Speedway (Bells, Texas), Taylor stopped at Southern Oklahoma Speedway (Ardmore, Oklahoma) for the final round of the Red River Mod Tour. Coming in 2nd in his heat behind Michael Ables, Jeff earned the 11th-starting position for the finale. Passing nine cars, Jeff Taylor reeled in a 2nd place finish behind Jake O’Neil with Brint Hartwick, Matt Guillaume, and Travis Johnson trailing them to the checkers.  On Saturday Jeff returned competing in a field of 31 USRA Modifieds for the regular night of racing. After starting the night off with a heat race win, Taylor posted a 4th place finish in the feature behind Colby Smith, Mitchell Clement, and Sean Gaddis with Triston Dycus coming in 5th. For more results from these events, please visit www.RedRiverModTour.com and www.SouthernOklahomaSpeedway.com. |
| May 27, 2019 - Jeff Taylor Begins Red River Mod Tour at Kennedale |
| Jeff Taylor was one of 67 IMCA Modifieds registered in for action at Kennedale Speedway Park (Kennedale, Texas) for the opening night of the Red River Modified Tour. Gaining five spots in his heat, Taylor reeled in a 5th place finish sending him into the B-Main. Coming in 3rd, Jeff earned the 22nd-starting position for the A-Main. Improving five more spots, Jeff Taylor logged a 17th place outing. The following night at Heart O’ Texas Speedway (Elm Mott, Texas), Taylor passed five cars in the feature to place 7th. For the third round on Sunday afternoon at 281 Speedway (Stephenville, Texas), Taylor was taken out in the feature while battling for a Top-5 finish. For more results from these events, please visit www.RedRiverModTour.com. |
| April 27, 2019 - Taylor Tops Batesville Field for Win Number Two |
 On Friday night Jeff Taylor visited Batesville Motor Speedway (Batesville, Arkansas) behind the wheel of his Taylor Chassis #5 IMCA Modified entry. Topping Brandon Smith in the feature, Taylor soared to his second win of the season over Smith, Brint Hartwick, Joey Gee, and Mikey Bell. (Jason Brickey photo)The following night at Legit Speedway Park (West Plains, Missouri), Jeff jumped up one spot in his heat to place 4th. Starting the feature in 9th, Taylor improved four spots in the 20-lapper reeling in a 5th place finish behind Josh Hughes, Carl Murphy, Brint Hartwick, and Daryl Hay. For more results from these events, please visit www.BatesvilleMotorSpeedway.com and www.LegitSpeedway.com. |
| April 20, 2019 - Taylor Bags First Win of the Season at Legit Speedway |
 Jeff Taylor traveled to Legit Speedway Park (West Plains, Missouri) on Saturday night competing in a field of 23 Open Wheel Modifieds. Gaining one spot in his heat, Taylor posted a runner-up finish behind Robert Powers positioning him 5th on the starting grid for the feature. Outrunning 2nd-starting Robert Powers, Taylor streaked to his first win of the season in the 20-lapper topping Powers, Bryce Clark, Mikey Bell, and Carl Murphy at the line. For more results from this event, please visit www.LegitSpeedway.com. |
| March 22, 2019 - Runner-up Finish in Night One of AR Spring Nationals |
| Friday night found Jeff Taylor in action at Batesville Motor Speedway (Batesville, Arkansas) for the two-day Arkansas Spring Nationals. In a field of 24 IMCA Modifieds, Taylor posted a runner-up finish in the 25-lap feature trailing Marlyn Seidler across the line with Tyler Stevens, Kelly Shryock and Ken Schrader completing the Top-5 finishers. Mother Nature rolled in early Saturday and rained out the $3,000-to-win finale. For more results from this event, please visit www.BatesvilleMotorSpeedway.com. |
| March 9, 2019 - Taylor Bags Top 5 Finish in Night Two of Southern Stampede |
 On Thursday evening Jeff Taylor made the trek to Southern Oklahoma Speedway (Ardmore, Oklahoma) for the 2nd annual IMCA Southern Stampede. After jumping up two spots in his heat race to place 3rd, Taylor was taken out by another competitor in his B-Main while battling for a transfer spot into the opening night feature. The following night, Jeff followed up a 3rd place finish in his heat with a runner-up finish in his consolation event. Starting the $1,000-to-win A-Main in 20th, Taylor advanced through the field 15 spots to place 5th behind Jason Hughes, Ricky Thornton Jr., Rodney Sanders, and Anthony Roth. Wrapping up the 2nd annual Southern Stampede on Saturday, Taylor passed six cars in his heat reeling in a 2nd place finish. Rolling off 10th for the $3,000-to-win finale, Jeff salvaged a 17th place outing after suffering a broken shock. For more results from these events, please visit www.SouthernOklahomaSpeedway.com. |
| February 16, 2019 - Podium Finish in Round 5 of AZ Mod Tour at Canyon Speedway Park; 5th in AZ Mod Tour Point Standings |
 Monday saw Jeff Taylor return to action at Central Arizona Speedway (Casa Grande, Arizona) for the fourth round of the Arizona Modified Tour. Losing one spot in his heat, Jeff posted a 5th place finish sending him into the B-Main. Advancing through the field seven positions, Taylor locked his spot into the A-Main with a 3rd place finish. Start in 23rd, Jeff Taylor passed seven cars in the 25-lapper reeling in a 16th place outing. For the fifth round, Taylor was one of 60 IMCA Modifieds signed in at Canyon Speedway Park (Peoria, Arizona) on Wednesday evening. Moving up five spots in his heat, Jeff recorded a 3rd place finish positioning him 8th on the starting grid for the $1,500-to-win A-Main. Wheeling his way into a podium spot, Jeff Taylor passed five cars to place 3rd behind Ricky Thornton Jr. and Casey Arneson with Hunter Marriott and Jake O’Neil completing the Top-5 finishers. Returning on Friday night at USA Raceway (Tucson, Arizona), Jeff followed up an 8th place finish in his heat with a 12-lap consolation victory. Coming one spot shy of a Top-5 finish in the feature, Taylor improved 13 spots in the 25-lap affair to place 6th. |
| February 10, 2019 - Taylor Begins 2019 Season With AZ Mod Tour |
| Jeff Taylor kicked off the 2019 season on Friday evening at Arizona Speedway (Queen Creek, Arizona) for the annual Arizona Modified Tour. In a stout field of 92 IMCA Modifieds, Jeff passed seven cars in his heat reeling in a 4th place finish. Earning the 13th-starting position for the opening night feature, Taylor jumped up five spots to place 8th. The following night, Taylor followed up a runner-up finish in his heat behind Shawn Strand with a 2nd place finish in his B-Main. Starting the $1,500-to-win A-Main in 22nd, Jeff passed six cars in the 25-lapper logging a 16th place outing. On Sunday night the Arizona Mod Tour headed to Central Arizona Speedway (Casa Grande, Arizona) for the third round of the tour. Gaining two spots in his heat, Taylor recorded a 3rd place finish transferring him into the B-Main. Coming in 3rd, Jeff locked into the 24th-starting position for the feature. Coming four spots shy of a Top-10 finish, Jeff Taylor improved ten spots to place 14th. For more results from these events, please visit www.ArizonaModTour.com. |
| December 13, 2018 - Jeff Taylor Tallies 11-Win 2018 Season |
| Competing in a total of 36 events during the 2018 season, Jeff Taylor bagged 11 wins. Losing two of his scheduled dates to bad weather, Taylor posted 22 Top-10 outings and 18 Top-5 finishes. |
| November 18, 2018 - 8th Place Finish in Desert Thunder Nationals Finale |
 Returning to the Grand Canyon State, Jeff Taylor invaded Central Arizona Speedway (Casa Grande, Arizona) on Friday night for the 5th annual Desert Thunder Nationals. Drawing 51 IMCA Modifieds for the three-day event, Taylor held his spot in his heat logging an 8th place finish. Transferring into the B-Main for another shot at the opening night feature, Jeff advanced through the field 14 spots to pick up the consolation victory. Starting in 19th, Jeff Taylor jumped up three positions to place 16th. The following night, Taylor passed five cars in his heat reeling in a 4th place finish. Earning the 19th-starting position for the A-Main, Jeff improved seven spots in the 20-lapper notching a 12th place outing. (Vyn Polmanteer photo)Wrapping up the Desert Thunder Nationals on Sunday, Taylor passed five cars in his heat scoring a 3rd place finish. Earning the 18th-starting position for the finale, Jeff Taylor gained 10 spots registering an 8th place finish. For more results from these events, please visit www.CentralArizonaSpeedway.com. |
| November 10, 2018 - Taylor Attends Duel in the Desert at Las Vegas |
 After missing out on Thursday’s opener, Jeff Taylor invaded the Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (Las Vegas, Nevada) on Friday night for the 21st annual Duel in the Desert. In a stout field of 207 IMCA Modifieds, Taylor passed seven cars in his 8-lap heat to place 3rd. Transferring into the B-Main for another shot at the feature, Taylor streaked to a 10-lap consolation victory positioning him 22nd on the starting grid for the show. Improving two spots in the 25-lap affair, Jeff Taylor posted a 20th place outing. Returning on Saturday night for one final shot at the $7,777-to-win A-Main, Taylor improved nine spot to place 4th in his B-Main but fell three spots short of a transfer position. For more results from these events, please visit www.IMCA.tv. |
| September 29, 2018 - Top 10 Finish in Race for Hope 74 at Batesville |
 On Tuesday evening Jeff Taylor was one of 114 IMCA Modifieds signed in at Batesville Motor Speedway (Batesville, Arkansas) for the second annual Race for Hope 74. With time trials on Tuesday night setting the line-ups for heat races on Wednesday, Taylor registered the 29th fastest time locking him into the 5th-starting position for his heat. Sending only the race winner into the opening night preliminary feature, Jeff passed two cars to place 3rd. (Mike Spieker photo)The following night, Taylor scored a 4th place finish in his heat race transferring him into the B-Main. Rolling off 21st, Jeff improved nine spots to place 12th.  Returning on Friday, Taylor started the night off with a heat race victory positioning him 5th on the starting grid for the final preliminary feature. Passing two cars, Jeff scored a 3rd place finish locking him into the 9th-starting position for the Saturday’s finaleWith $20,000 on the line, Jeff Taylor dropped one spot in the 74-lap affair registering a 10th place finish. For more results from these events, please visit www.BatesvilleMotorSpeedway.com. |
| September 15, 2018 - Jeff Taylor Tallies Tenth Win of the Season at Batesville |
 Powering the Mark Ellis Sr. owned #7m Open Wheel Modified, Jeff Taylor made the short trip to Batesville Motor Speedway (Batesville, Arkansas) on Saturday evening competing in a field of 20 cars. After starting the night off with an 8-lap heat race victory, Taylor topped Clay Norris, Brint Hartwick, Mark Norris, and Bill Frye in the 20-lap feature to capture his 10th win of the season. (Jason Brickey photo)For more results from this event, please visit www.BatesvilleMotorSpeedway.com. |
| September 1, 2018 - Taylor Wins Big Lot Bonanza at Legit Speedway Park |
Hopping behind the wheel of Mark Ellis Sr. #7m Open Wheel Modified, Jeff Taylor visited Legit Speedway Park (West Plains, Missouri) on Friday evening for the 4th annual Reliable Chevrolet Big Lot Bonanza. Following a 3rd place finish in his heat race, Taylor discovered mechanical issues before the start of his feature that prevented him from making it out.  The following night, Taylor passed three cars in his 10-lap heat reeling in a 2nd place finish behind Shawn Welsh. Starting the feature in 4th, Jeff outran Shawn Walsh, Sawyer Crigler, Robert Powers, and Tony Anglin in the 30-lapper to pick up his ninth win of the season and a $1,500 payday. For more results from these events, please visit www.LegitSpeedway.com. |
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