InsideDirtRacing.com will be providing live updates from the $10,000-to-win Schaeffer’s Oil Iron-Man Late Model Series/Southern Nationals Series event at Tazewell Speedway in Tazewell, TN on Saturday evening, May 30, 2020. The updates will be provided by Richard Allen(@RichardAllenIDR on Twitter and @RichardAllenIDR on Instagram).
These updates are brought to you by Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, Tenn. The next event there will be the “Mountain Moonshine Classic” for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series on June 13, 2020.
Classes in action: Iron-Man Late Model Series Super Late Models/Southern Nationals Series Super Late Models for $10,000(50 laps) as well as other classes.
*Please note that these updates will focus solely on the Super Late Model event.
**Also note, updates from Tazewell can be tricky due to poor cell reception.
General Information:
Weather is expected to be warm with little to no chance for rain.
Hot laps are scheduled to begin at 7:30pm.
6:30- Drivers meeting underway.
7:00- Cars rolling the track in.
7:15- Hot laps underway for all classes.
7:30- SLM hot laps underway.
7:50- Qualifying underway for all classes.
8:15- SLM qualifying underway.
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Live Updates:
Iron-Man/SoNats Super Late Models
Car Count: 29 cars
Drivers Here: 1- Vic Hill, 1c- Kenny Collins, 1G- Ryan King, 2- Pearson Lee Williams, 3- Steve Smith, c5- David Crabtree, 5w- Dustin Nobbe, 7- Brian Smith, 7m- Donald McIntosh, 8- David Payne, 8- Kyle Strickler, D8- Dustin Linville, 17m- Dale McDowell, 20- Jimmy Owens, 21- Kirk Phillips, 21- Robby Moses, 21K- Dakotah Knuckles, 22- Lynn Leach, 28- Jeff Wolfenbarger, 31- Tyler Millwood, 31- Greg Estes, 56- Joey Standridge, 56H- Jordon Horton, 66- Jake Knowles, 76- Brandon Overton, 86- Jeff Neubert, 97- Michael Chilton, 97- Bobby Giffin, 101- Forrest Trent, 329- Travis Fultz
*Driver list is incomplete and unofficial until after the driver’s meeting.
Qualifying Results: The field will be divided into two qualifying groups.
Group A Results- 1. Millwood (11.710), 2. Owens, 3. Chilton, 4. King, 5. Trent, 6. Fultz, 7. Knuckles, 8. Crabtree
Group B Results- 1. Payne(11.733), 2. McDowell, 3. Smith, 4. McIntosh, 5. Overton, 6. Williams, 7. Wolfenbarger, 8. Hill
Heat Race Results: There will be four heat races with the top-4 from each transferring to the feature. The four heat race winners will redraw for their starting positions in the feature.
Heat 1 Lineup- 1. Millwood, 2. Chilton, 3. Trent, 4. Knuckles, 5. Knowles, 6. Collins, 7. S Smith, 8. Neubert
Heat 1 Finish- 1. Millwood, 2. Chilton, 3. Knuckles, 4. Trent … Collins, Knowles, S Smith
Heat 2 Lineup- 1. Owens, 2. King, 3. Fultz, 4. Crabtree, 5. Strickler, 6. Leach, 7. Phillips
Heat 2 Finish- 1. Owens, 2. King, 3. Fultz, 4. Strickler … Crabtree, Phillips, Leach
Heat 3 Lineup- 1. Payne, 2. McDowell, 3. McIntosh, 4. Williams, 5. Hill, 6. Giffin, 7. Standridge
Heat 3 Finish- 1. Payne, 2. McIntosh, 3. Williams, 4. Hill … Giffin, Standridge, McDowell
Heat 4 Lineup- 1. B Smith, 2. Estes, 3. Overton, 4. Wolfenbarger, 5. Nobbe, 6. Horton, 7. Moses
Heat 4 Finish- 1. Overton, 2. B Smith, 3. Wolfenbarger, 4. Nobbe … Horton, Estes, Moses
*Wild flip involving Robby Moses but he is reported to be uninjured.
Redraw Results: 1. Millwood, 2. Payne, 3. Owens, 4. Overton
B-main Results: There will one B-main race with the top-4 transferring to the feature.
B-main Finish- 1. Collins, 2. Crabtree, 3. McDowell, 4. Horton
Feature Notes:
Feature Lineup- 1. Millwood, 2. Payne, 3. Owens, 4. Overton, 5. Chilton, 6. McIntosh, 7. King, 8. B Smith, 9. Knuckles, 10. Williams, 11. Fultz, 12. Wolfenbarger, 13. Trent, 14. Trent, 15. Strickler, 16. Nobbe, 17. Collins, 18. Crabtree, 19. McDowell, 20. Horton, 21. Knowles, 22. Standridge
10:08- A little track prep before the feature rolls out.
10:12- Feature rolling out. 50 laps for $10,000.
10:17- Four wide!
10:20- Green flag!
Lap 20 caution free. Payne leads Owens, Millwood, Overton, Chilton
Lap 30 caution for Horton. Payne leads Owens, Overton, Chilton, Millwood, King, Williams, Trent, Knuckles, Strickler. Payne has controlled the race but action behind him has been intense.
Lap 42 caution for Knuckles. Payne leads Owens, Overton, Chilton, Millwood, King, Strickler, Williams, Trent, McDowell
Lap 44 caution for flat tire on second running Owens. Payne leads Overton, Chilton, Millwood, King, Strickler, Williams
Payne took the lead on the start and controlled the feature.
Feature Results: 1. David Payne, 2. Chilton, 3. Strickler, 4. Overton, 5. Millwood, 6. King, 7. Williams, 8. Trent, 9. McDowell, 10. Owens, 11. Knowles, 12. Knuckles, 13. Collins, 14. Standridge, 15. Fultz, 16. B Smith, 17. Wolfenbarger, 18. McIntosh, 19. Horton, 20. Hill, 21. Crabtree, 22. Nobbe