InsideDirtRacing.com will be providing live updates from the Scheaffer’s Oil Southern Nationals and Durrence Layne Chevrolet Crate Late Models race from Smoky Mountain Speedway Speedway in Maryville, Tenn. for Friday night, July 27, 2018. Tonight’s updates are being provided by Richard Allen( @RichardAllenIDR on Twitter).
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Classes in action: Southern Nationals Super Late Models for $5,300-to-win, Crate Late Models for $2,000-to-win, Kajun Mini Stocks and Street Stocks.
*Updates will be focused on the Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals & Durrence Layne Chevrolet Crate Late Models.
General Information:
Drivers meeting is set for 7:00pm with hot laps to follow soon afterward.
Weather is expected to be warm with virtually no chance of rain.
Casey Roberts enters the night with the Southern Nationals points lead over Dale McDowell, Brandon Overton, Aaron Ridley and Donald McIntosh.
Cory Hedgecock leads the Durrence Layne Chevrolet standings over Ashton Winger, Jake Knowles, Andy Picklesimer and Jamey Boland.
7:25- Both the Southern Nationals and the Durrence Layne Series drivers meetings have concluded.
8:15- Hot laps for the Southern Nationals and Durrence Layne cars have concluded.
9:40- Light rain has begun to fall here at the track.
10:15- The race has been called off for tonight. The rain just wouldn’t let up. Details for a makeup date will be announced later.
Photos: I often post pictures on my @RichardAllenIDR Twitter account if you would like to take a look.
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Live Updates:
Southern Nationals
Car Count: 29 cars
Drivers Here: 1c- Kenny Collins, 1G- Ryan King, 2- Joey Coulter, F4- Sammie Russell, 4T- Tommy Kerr, 5- Lamar Winkle, c5- David Crabtree, 7G- Craig Greer, 8- David Payne, 8- Craig Vosbergen, J8- Jadon Frame, 9- Dusty Carver, 17m- Dale McDowell, 17R- Brad Skinner, 18- Eric Wells, 21- Ivedent Lloyd, Jr., 21K- Dakotah Knuckles, 25- Eric Webber, 31- Tyler Millwood, 42- Cla Knight, 58- Donald Mcintosh, 69- Carder Miller, 76- Brandon Overton, 81- Aaron Ridley, 97- Bobby Giffin, 97- Michael Chilton, 98- Eric Hickerson, 101- Casey Roberts, 101- Forrest Trent
Qualifying Results: The field will be broken into two groups with the top-5 from each group being locked into the feature.
Group A Results- 1. Coulter (15.789), 2. Chilton, 3. Overton, 4. Wells, 5. McIntosh
Group B Results- 1. Lloyd (15.483), 2. Millwood, 3. Roberts, 4. Giffin, 5. McDowell
Heat Race Results: No heat races.
B-main Results: There will be two B-mains with the top-5 from each transferring to the feature.
B-main 1 Lineup- 1. Knuckles, 2. Kerr, 3. Moses, 4. Hickerson, 5. Knight, 6. Collins, 7. Carver, 8. King, 9. Webber, 10. Winkle
B-main 1 Finish-
B-main 2 Lineup- 1. Crabtree, 2. Trent, 3. Miller, 4. Vosbergen, 5. Frame, 6. Ridley, 7. Skinner, 8. Russell, 9. Greer
B-main 2 Finish-
Feature Notes:
Feature Lineup- 1. Coulter, 2. Lloyd, 3. Chilton, 4. Millwood, 5. Overton, 6. Roberts, 7. Wells, 8. Giffin, 9. McIntosh, 10. McDowell
Feature Results:
Crate Late Models
Car Count: 35 cars
Qualifying Results: Driver list will be shown within qualifying results.
The field will be broken into two groups with the top-5 from each locking into the feature.
Group A Results- 1. Chip Brindle (16.787), 2. Jensen Ford, 3. Jake Teague, 4. Greg Martin, 5. Josh Henry
Group B Results- 1. Kyle Courtney (17.012), 2. Ashton Winger, 3. Cory Hedgecock,
Heat Race Results:
B-main Results:
Feature Notes:
Feature Results:
Dale MCDowell enters the night second in the Southern Nationals standings
