InsideDirtRacing.com will be providing live updates from Southern Nationals Bonus Series race from Tri-County Race Track in Brasstown, NC for Friday night, March 16, 2018. Today’s updates are being provided by Richard Allen( @RichardAllenIDR on Twitter).
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Classes in action: Super Late Models for $3,000-to-win.
*These updates will focus solely on the Southern Nationals Bonus Series race due to spotty cell reception in the area.
General Information: The drivers meeting is slated for 7:00pm with hot laps to follow.
Weather is expected to be cool with a slight chance for rain(but more likely after midnight).
This will be the first Southern Nationals Bonus Series race of 2018.
7:00- Drivers meeting underway.
7:15- Hot laps about to begin.
8:30- Hot laps have concluded for all classes. Qualifying up soon.
Photos: I often post pictures on my @RichardAllenIDR Twitter account if you would like to take a look.
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Live Updates:
Super Late Models
Car Count: 21 cars
Drivers Here: 1- Brent Dixon, F1- Payton Freeman, 03- Randy Nichols, 7- Ricky Weiss, 7- Craig Greer, 8- David Payne, 9- Jason Croft, X15- Shawn Chastain, 16- Tyler Bruening, 21- Robby Moses, 21- Kenny Collins, 25- Shane Clanton, 38- Jamie Oliver, 50- Shanon Buckingham, 55- Kip Cochran, 55- Benji Hicks, 56- Joey Standridge, 81- Aaron Ridley, 84- Austin Smith, 101- Casey Roberts, 144- Chicky Barton
Qualifying Results:
Group A- 1. Clanton (12.536), 2. A Smith, 3. Payne
Group B- 1. Weiss(12.12.743), 2. Roberts, 3. Oliver
Heat Race Results: No heat races.
Feature Notes:
Feature Lineup- 1. Clanton, 2. Weiss, 3. A Smith, 4. Roberts, 5. Payne, 6. Oliver, 7. Collins, 8. Bruening, 9. Ridley, 10. Buckingham, 11. Barton, 12. Chastain, 13. Hicks, 14. Moses, 15. Nichols, 16. Freeman, 17. Croft, 18. Dixon, 19. Standridge, 20. Cochran, 21. Greer
10:10- Feature rolling out. 40 laps for $3,000.
10:22- Green flag!
Lap 11 caution for flat tire on Buckingham. Clanton leads Weiss, Roberts, Oliver, Payne, Bruening.
Lap 16 caution for spin by Moses. Clanton continues to lead over Weiss, Roberts, Oliver, Payne, Chastain, Bruening, Smith.
Caution on the restart for multi-car spin. Smith among those involved.
Clanton dominated.
Feature Results: 1. Clanton, 2. Weiss, 3. Roberts, 4. Oliver, 5. Chastain, 6. Oliver, 7. Payne, 8. Bruening, 9. Collins, 10. Dixon
Shawn Chastain is a tough competitor at Tri-County
