NeSMITH PERFORMANCE PARTS STREET STOCK DIVISION ROUND UP FOR JULY 22
CARTERSVILLE, GA – NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division Week 17 competition saw the point lead change hands once again with Kevin Spears of Fayette, AL now holding a three-point lead over Trey Bright of Coker, AL. Mark Barnett of Aberdeen, MS and Greg Chumley of Attalla, AL picked up Week 17 victories.
Spears finished sixth on Saturday night at Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, MS to net 19 points on his best 14 weekly finishes to bring his NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division point total to 674. Bright finished second on Saturday night at Magnolia Motor Speedway to net eight points and bring his best 14-week point total to 671.
In 16 NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division races, Spears has six wins, 12 top five finishes and 15 top ten finishes driving the Bass Sports Online Chevrolet powered by a $3,195 Chevrolet Performance 602 Crate Engine. Bright has six wins, 13 top five finishes and 15 top ten finishes in 17 races driving the AKA Cores Chevrolet. (more…)
WEST LEBANON, N.Y. – July 21, 2013 – Donny Schatz drove around Joey Saldana on a restart six laps intoSunday night’s feature at Lebanon Valley Speedway then held off Daryn Pittman on a green-white-checkered finish to earn his 12th World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series victory of the season.
(JOLIET, Ill.) – Corey LaJoie led when it counted Sunday, winning the Ansell ActivArmr 150 at Chicagoland Speedway in just his second career ARCA start. LaJoie passed leaders Justin Boston and Josh Williams just before taking the white flag and sailed to his biggest career win.
Anderson Indiana (Saturday, July 20, 2013): It was the second jewel in the $100,000 JEGS Triple Crown Series for the ARCA/CRA Super Series Powered by JEGS as the fast 1/4 (0.250) mile high-banked paved oval of Anderson Speedway in Anderson, Indiana hosted the Stoops Freightliner Redbud 300. Three-Time and Reigning ARCA/CRA Super Series Champion, Johnny VanDoorn moved one step closer to an unprecedented $100,000 payday in October as the Coopersville, Michigan driver scored his second consecutive JEGS Triple Crown Series victory and third overall triumph of the 2013 racing season.
WAUSEON, Ohio — July 20, 2013 — Jeff Babcock rallied from his ninth-place starting position to pass race-long leader Matt Hamilton on Saturday night en route to claiming his first win in the season finale of the 2013 DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals tour at Oakshade Raceway.
GREENWOOD, NE (July 20, 2013) – In what will go down as one of the best races of 2013, Jimmy Owens wins the Third Annual Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway tonight. Owens fought hard for the $27,000 pay day, battling several drivers throughout the race. He took the lead for the final time on lap 56 when race leader Ryan Gustin fell out after hitting the turn one wall following a restart. Gustin had charged all the way from his 34th starting spot, to grab the lead on lap 47. The event was co-sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and the Lucas Oil MLRA.
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MECHANICSBURG, Pa. – July 20, 2013 – Donny Schatz had to work hard to earn his 11th World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series victory of the season and second win this year at Williams Grove Speedway.
Jefferson, GA (July 20, 2013)- In spite of the rain showers and threats of storms, Gresham Motorsports Park was able to see an exciting evening of racing at the JEGS Pro Late Model 100. Pro Late Models started the night off with 100 green-flag laps and Mini Stock, Sportsman, Renegade, Truck and Outlaw Late Model races followed.