{"id":21541,"date":"2014-04-28T19:05:34","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T19:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/?p=21541"},"modified":"2014-04-28T19:05:34","modified_gmt":"2014-04-28T19:05:34","slug":"billy-ogle-jr-dominates-ricking-with-the-stars-smoky-mt-southern-all-star-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/front-page-news\/billy-ogle-jr-dominates-ricking-with-the-stars-smoky-mt-southern-all-star-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Billy Ogle Jr Dominates Ricking With the Stars Smoky Mt Southern All Star Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-13643\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" alt=\"SAS Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Logo-450x285.jpg\" width=\"405\" height=\"257\" \/>MARYVILLE, TN\u2014The Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series returned to the Smoky Mt Speedway in Maryville, TN.,\u00a0Saturday\u00a0night and local favorite Billy Ogle Jr of Knoxville, TN., put on dominating performance for the night as he sat fast time in White Performance qualifying and then lead 39 of the 40 lap event en route to the $5,000 to win paycheck.<\/p>\n<p>Ogle along with outside pole sitter Ray Cook of Brasstown, NC., brought the field to the green for the initial start of the race, but as the field headed down the backstretch, midway through the field in turn three the cars of Tommy Kerr and Josh Putnam got together with Putnam cutting across the infield through the go kart track and Kerr flipping his car over.\u00a0 Putnam was able to continue but Kerr was done for the night.<\/p>\n<p>The next start saw Cook get a slight jump ahead of Ogle on the start and Cook lead lap one but Ogle moved under him in turns one and two and then proceeded to stay up front and work lapped traffic with ease to get his 12<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0career series win.\u00a0 Mike Marlar of Winfield, TN., came home in second spot, who made a late race charge from his ninth starting spot to get by Cook, who fell back to third and blew a tire as he came across the finish line, fourth place went to point leader Riley Hickman of Ooltewah, TN., and fifth place was Dylan Ames of Harvest, AL., in his best career finish with the series.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Chad Ogle came home in the sixth spot from the 12<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0starting spot, seventh to David Payne, eighth Mark Douglas from 13<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0starting spot, ninth Josh Putnam and tenth Todd Morrow.<\/p>\n<p>The 2011 Southern All Star Champion, Ogle was driving a Blount Motorsport Rocket with a Vic Hill Racing Engine.<\/p>\n<p>PPM Race Products B Main Winners: Mike Marlar; Skip Arp<\/p>\n<p>AR Bodies Last Car Lead Lap: Mark Douglas<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>OFFICIAL FINISH SMOKY MT SPEEDWAY: 1.Billy Ogle Jr; 2.Mike Marlar; 3.Ray Cook; 4.Riley Hickman; 5.Dylan Ames; 6.Chad Ogle; 7.David Payne; 8.Mark Douglas; 9.Josh Putnam; 10.Todd Morrow; 11.Jeff Wolfenbarger; 13.Bo Shirley; 14.Robby Moses; 15.Jeff Franklin; 16.Dusty Carver; 17.Lavon Sparks; 18.Randy Weaver; 19.Skylar Marlar; 20.Skip Arp; 21.Jason Welshan; 22.Stacy Boles; 23.Chris Wilson; 24.Tommy Kerr<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series can be obtained by calling General Manager Lynn Acklin at (256) 924-4546,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:lynn.acklin@sasdirt.com\" target=\"_blank\">lynn.acklin@sasdirt.com<\/a>\u00a0 or you can log on to the official series website at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sasdirt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.sasdirt.com<\/a>\u00a0. Also, LIKE the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series on Facebook or be a FOLLOWER on Twitter @SASDIRT.<\/p>\n<p>Current Southern All Star Racing Series Top Ten Point Standings: 1.Riley Hickman 288; 2.Dylan Ames 240; 3.Bo Shirley 232; 4.Josh Putnam 232; 5.Chris Wilson 218; 6.Jason Hiett 190; 7.Billly Ogle Jr 178; 8.Joe Armistead 172; 9.Todd Morrow 170; 10.David Payne 170<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cruise With the Champions\/DirtonDirt.com Rookie of the Year Point Standings: 1.Chris Wilson 76; 2.Dylam Ames 74; 3.Cale Finley 69; 4.Mark Gant 68<\/p>\n<p>Southern All Star Racing Series 2014 Event Winners:<\/p>\n<p>March 22-Riley Hickman-Boyd\u2019s Speedway<\/p>\n<p>March 29-Joe Armistead-East Alabama Motor Speedway<\/p>\n<p>April 26-Billy Ogle Jr-Smoky Mt Speedway<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Upcoming Southern All Star Racing Series Events:<\/p>\n<p>Sat May 3-Talladega Short Track-Eastaboga, AL-$4,000<\/p>\n<p>Sat\u00a0May 17-Waycross Motor Speedway-Waycross, GA-$4,000<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2014 Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series Sponsors:<\/p>\n<p>*Hoosier Racing Tire \u201cThe Official Race Tire\u201d of the Southern All Star Racing Series *Patriot Sports \u201cThe Official Merchandise Vendor\u201d of the Southern All Star Racing Series *Sunoco Race Fuel \u201cThe Official Racing Fuel\u201d of the Southern All Star Racing Series<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2014 Southern All Star Racing Series Marketing Partners Include: AR Bodies, Brodix Cylinder Heads, Butlerbuilt Racing Seats,\u00a0 Cruise with the Champions, DirtonDirt.com, H3 Performance Graphics, Integra Racing Shocks, , MSR Mafia Web Design and Service, PPM Racing Products, RockAuto.com, Schaeffer\u2019s Racing Oil by Ed Lowe, The Joie of Seating, WhitePerformance.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MARYVILLE, TN\u2014The Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series returned to the Smoky Mt Speedway in Maryville, TN.,\u00a0Saturday\u00a0night and local favorite Billy Ogle Jr of Knoxville, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"publish_to_discourse":"","publish_post_category":"","wpdc_auto_publish_overridden":"","wpdc_topic_tags":"","wpdc_pin_topic":"","wpdc_pin_until":"","discourse_post_id":"","discourse_permalink":"","wpdc_publishing_response":"","wpdc_publishing_error":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22,3,4,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","category-front-page-news","category-race-results","category-southern-all-stars"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21541"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21544,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21541\/revisions\/21544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}