Bubba Pollard Prevails in Battle of Hometown Stars at Gresham
Pollard Holds Off Fellow Georgian T.J. Reaid for Second-Straight Southern Super Series Win
JEFFERSON, GA (April 27, 2013) – Two Georgia drivers battled under the lights Saturday night at Jefferson, Georgia’s Gresham Motorsports Park, both desperately wheeling their cars to pick up the Southern Super Series presented by Sunoco victory in their backyard. In the end, Senoia’s Bubba Pollard would win the Racing Radios 125 presented by Schoenfeld Headers after a fierce, but clean, battle with Acworth’s T.J. Reaid.
As a result, Pollard remains undefeated in Southern Super Series presented by Sunoco competition. He captured the inaugural race victory at Tennessee’s Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville three weeks ago and his win Saturday was a popular one judging by the warm ovation fans gave him as he climbed out of his No. 26 JEGS.com Ford.
“Racing clean, that’s what racing is all about,” a smiling Pollard said after hoisting the trophy in victory lane. “He (Reaid) bumped us a little bit through turns three and four coming to the checkered. That’s expected. That’s racing and that’s how I like to race. I have a lot of respect for him to race me that way.” (more…)
Flat Rock, Michigan–April 27, 2013: It was a beautiful opening night for the 2013 race season at Flat Rock Speedway. Dakota Carlson paid a surprise visit and scored the victory in the 50 lap ARCA Moran Chevrolet Late Model feature at the Jet’s Pizza season opener. Rob Moore notched the victory in the 25 lap ARCA Drive Train Specialists Street Stock feature, while Jeremy Vanderhoof was the winner of the 20 lap ARCA Parts Galore Figure 8 race.
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Super Late Models Feature
April 27, 2013 – Tampa, FL – It was the first of the Donnie Tanner Memorial Races for the Late Models as they would battle for a 50 Lap Feature event paying $1,500 to the winner. Also racing were the Limited Late Models, V8 Warriors, Motorstats.com 4 Cylinder Bombers and Fan Participation.
With near perfect weather as a backdrop, Orlando SpeedWorld continued its 2013
Mooresville, NC 4/22/13– Clay Rogers edged J.P. Morgan on a green-white-checkered finish Saturday night to score his second CARS X-1R Pro Cup Series win of the season. The win at Hickory was Rogers’ third series win at the track of his career, and moved him into a tie for second with Benny Gordon on the all time wins list with thirty-two. J.P. Morgan looked to be back to his championship form bring home a second place finish followed by Tyler Young who overcame being a lap down early on to finish third.
by Jim Rouse-BRP Media