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10-03-2011, 12:32 PM
CARTERSVILLE, GA – The final week of the 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series season saw Johnny Stokes of Columbus, MS and John Polasini of Leland, MS post their second straight West Region victories. The fourth through tenth spots in the final West Region point standings were also decided in Week 27 action.
Stokes drove the TJC Mortgage/Maximum Signs and Graphics GRT to a $1,000 win in the I-20 Challenge Race on Saturday night at Jackson Motor Speedway in Jackson, MS. Polasini took the win on Saturday night at Drew County Speedway in Monticello, AR driving the Polasini Racing Special.
The top three spots in the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series West Region point standings were already set going into the final week of the season with Jim McDuffie of Meridian, MS taking the Championship with Duke Palasini of Leland, MS finishing second and Justin McRee of Tuscaloosa, AL claiming the third position.
Michael Arnold of Hattiesburg, MS was able to net one point on Saturday night with a sixth-place finish at Jackson Motor Speedway and take the fourth spot in the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series West Region standings with 769 points. Just five points ended up separating the fourth through eighth-place drivers in the West Region point standings.
Bobby Jordan of McCarley, MS did not net any points on Saturday night with a seventh-place finish at Jackson Motor Speedway, but his 766 points was good enough to hang on to the fifth spot in the NeSmith Chevrolet WRS West Region standings. Jordan edged out Landon Frith of Terry, MS and Randy Boyd of Marion, MS by one point.
Frith and Boyd each ended up with 765 points, but Frith won the tie-breaker for the sixth spot in the West Region standings with two wins on the season to one win for Boyd, who is credited with the seventh spot. Frith did not net any points on Saturday night at Jackson Motor Speedway, but Boyd was able to net eight points with a second-place finish on Saturday night at JMS.
Chandler Petty of Austin, AR finished second on Saturday night at Drew County Speedway to net eight points and end the season in the eighth spot of the NeSmith Chevrolet WRS West Region standings with 764 points. Larry Murphy of Meridian, MS finished ninth in the West Region standings with 752 points and Bubba Harrison of Cleveland, MS rounded out the Top 10 with 746 points.
GRT Race Cars of Greenbrier, AR is the 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Chassis Manufacturers Challenge Champion, as Stokes gave them their 57th win of the season. The 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Chassis Manufacturers Challenge Championship is the fourth for the GRT Race Cars.
Two-time NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Chassis Manufacturers Challenge Champion Trak-Star Race Cars built by Boland Performance of Cuba, AL finishes in the second spot in the 2011 standings with 52 victories.
Rocket Chassis of Shinnston, WV will finish in the third spot of the 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Chassis Manufacturers Challenge standings with 18 wins and Warrior Race Cars built by Goddard Performance of Knoxville, TN is fourth in the standings with one win.
Also participating in the 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Chassis Manufacturers Challenge were TNT Race Cars of Piney Flats, TN and Stinger Race Cars built by J.T. Kerr Racing Equipment of Rockford, TN.
For a complete rundown of the 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series final point standings in both the West Region and the Old Man’s Garage (OMG) East Regions visit the Points page of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series web site at www.nesmithracing.com.
FINAL 2011 NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES POINT STANDINGS:
WEST REGION:
POS CAR # DRIVER PTS RACES WINS TOP 5 TOP 10 BONUS
1 760 Jim McDuffie 798 29 13 23 25 100
2 V8 Duke Palasini 797 19 11 17 17 100
3 25 Justin McRee 777 20 6 13 16 100
4 8 Michael Arnold 769 28 1 15 23 100
5 J8 Bobby Jordan 766 25 1 12 21 100
6 711 Landon Frith 765 29 2 12 23 100
7 118 Randy Boyd 765 21 1 12 15 100
8 47 Chandler Petty 764 27 9 21 25 100
9 27 Larry Murphy 752 18 1 11 12 100
10 56 Bubba Harrison 746 17 7 14 100
11 110 Brent Barrett 737 24 1 8 15 100
12 09 Daniel Bridgeman 726 24 9 13 100
13 J88 Jared Smith 721 17 5 12 100
14 F5 Lamar Furr 720 18 2 8 13 75
15 4w Wiley Williams 715 17 3 13 100
16 69 Tony Lawson 712 18 1 6 13 100
17 31m Travis Mosley 710 24 1 14 24 100
18 C55 David Carpenter 709 18 1 4 6 100
19 17 Chad Washington 709 16 3 12 100
20 46 Kenny Carpenter 707 17 3 12 100
OLD MAN’S GARAGE (OMG) EAST REGION:
POS CAR # DRIVER PTS RACES WINS TOP 5 TOP 10 BONUS
1 07 Jimmy Elkins Jr. 794 26 8 20 20 100
2 91 Tod Darda 789 18 9 16 18 100
3 17 Adam Gauldin 788 26 5 21 24 100
4 5 Mike Combs 760 22 12 19 100
5 27 Doug Ludwig 759 21 18 20 100
6 29 Brian Ponder 747 23 9 21 100
7 88 Russ Ogletree 737 14 4 12 13 75
8 16 Trey White 724 19 1 8 17 100
9 55 Ryan King 715 19 3 11 16 100
10 1 Kevin Maher 689 16 7 14 15 100
11 57 Maddox Mullinax 684 21 1 6 100
12 H2 Brett Holmes 681 19 5 100
13 41 Todd Watson 675 15 2 9 14 25
14 30 Chris Griffin 675 15 11 14 100
15 16 Ken Pate 663 19 7 75
16 F97 Red Farmer 655 16 2 11 50
17 30 Karl Parks 621 13 2 9 75
18 T11 Troy Tyson 603 13 2 10 75
19 3d Mikey Donahoo 601 14 3 25
20 18 Chase Edge 592 14 5 9 12 100
NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES WEEK 27 RESULTS:
WEST REGION:
September 24:
DREW COUNTY SPEEDWAY – MONTICELLO, AR:
1. 51 John Polasini
2. 47 Chandler Petty
3. 17 Matt Stacy
4. 17k Cody Kierre
5. 31m Travis Mosley
6. 10k Brent Dillon
7. 88 Howard Irby Jr.
8. 15 Michael Stratton
JACKSON MOTOR SPEEDWAY – JACKSON, MS:
1. 1 Johnny Stokes
2. 118 Randy Boyd
3. 09 Daniel Bridgeman
4. 47 Shannon Lee
5. 93 Jake Knight
6. 8 Michael Arnold
7. J8 Bobby Jordan
8. 121 Michael Blount
9. 110 Brent Barrett
10. 327 Jamie Tollison
11. 760 Jim McDuffie
12. 232 Jamey Boland
13. 47L Scott Ladner
14. 33 Sid Scarbrough
15. 711 Steve Bynum
16. 4b Brad Banes
17. 44 Brett White
18. 50 Landon Frith
19. 2 Jeff Butler
20. 34 Doug Sanchagrin
21. 7e Eric Pollan
22. 18 Junior Williams
23. 4j Josh Banes
24. J88 Jered Smith
25. 00c J.D. Pass DNS
26. 24F Bryan Foreman DNS
27. 66 Randy Rodgers DNS
NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC of Claxton, GA is the Title Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC is the nation’s number one GM Powertrain Dealer four years running, with free delivery anywhere in the Southeast. GM Performance Parts is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Hoosier Race Tire is the Official Tire Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. VP Racing Fuel is the Official Racing Fuel of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Hedman Hedders is the Official Hedder of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series and the Hedman Husler Award sponsor. Old Man’s Garage (OMG) is the sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series East Region. NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Contingency Sponsors for 2011 are Dominator Race Products, Race Car Engineering, KRC, QA 1 Precision Products, Modern Images, Mike Custom Tanks, Shorty’s Shock Service, Schoenfeld Headers, Integra Racing Shocks, J.T. Kerr Racing Equipment, Cofield Racing Starters, Kinser Air Filters, Trak-Star Race Cars, Warrior Race Cars, Rocket Chassis, GRT Race Cars, TNT Race Cars, and Stinger Race Cars.
Stokes drove the TJC Mortgage/Maximum Signs and Graphics GRT to a $1,000 win in the I-20 Challenge Race on Saturday night at Jackson Motor Speedway in Jackson, MS. Polasini took the win on Saturday night at Drew County Speedway in Monticello, AR driving the Polasini Racing Special.
The top three spots in the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series West Region point standings were already set going into the final week of the season with Jim McDuffie of Meridian, MS taking the Championship with Duke Palasini of Leland, MS finishing second and Justin McRee of Tuscaloosa, AL claiming the third position.
Michael Arnold of Hattiesburg, MS was able to net one point on Saturday night with a sixth-place finish at Jackson Motor Speedway and take the fourth spot in the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series West Region standings with 769 points. Just five points ended up separating the fourth through eighth-place drivers in the West Region point standings.
Bobby Jordan of McCarley, MS did not net any points on Saturday night with a seventh-place finish at Jackson Motor Speedway, but his 766 points was good enough to hang on to the fifth spot in the NeSmith Chevrolet WRS West Region standings. Jordan edged out Landon Frith of Terry, MS and Randy Boyd of Marion, MS by one point.
Frith and Boyd each ended up with 765 points, but Frith won the tie-breaker for the sixth spot in the West Region standings with two wins on the season to one win for Boyd, who is credited with the seventh spot. Frith did not net any points on Saturday night at Jackson Motor Speedway, but Boyd was able to net eight points with a second-place finish on Saturday night at JMS.
Chandler Petty of Austin, AR finished second on Saturday night at Drew County Speedway to net eight points and end the season in the eighth spot of the NeSmith Chevrolet WRS West Region standings with 764 points. Larry Murphy of Meridian, MS finished ninth in the West Region standings with 752 points and Bubba Harrison of Cleveland, MS rounded out the Top 10 with 746 points.
GRT Race Cars of Greenbrier, AR is the 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Chassis Manufacturers Challenge Champion, as Stokes gave them their 57th win of the season. The 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Chassis Manufacturers Challenge Championship is the fourth for the GRT Race Cars.
Two-time NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Chassis Manufacturers Challenge Champion Trak-Star Race Cars built by Boland Performance of Cuba, AL finishes in the second spot in the 2011 standings with 52 victories.
Rocket Chassis of Shinnston, WV will finish in the third spot of the 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Chassis Manufacturers Challenge standings with 18 wins and Warrior Race Cars built by Goddard Performance of Knoxville, TN is fourth in the standings with one win.
Also participating in the 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Chassis Manufacturers Challenge were TNT Race Cars of Piney Flats, TN and Stinger Race Cars built by J.T. Kerr Racing Equipment of Rockford, TN.
For a complete rundown of the 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series final point standings in both the West Region and the Old Man’s Garage (OMG) East Regions visit the Points page of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series web site at www.nesmithracing.com.
FINAL 2011 NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES POINT STANDINGS:
WEST REGION:
POS CAR # DRIVER PTS RACES WINS TOP 5 TOP 10 BONUS
1 760 Jim McDuffie 798 29 13 23 25 100
2 V8 Duke Palasini 797 19 11 17 17 100
3 25 Justin McRee 777 20 6 13 16 100
4 8 Michael Arnold 769 28 1 15 23 100
5 J8 Bobby Jordan 766 25 1 12 21 100
6 711 Landon Frith 765 29 2 12 23 100
7 118 Randy Boyd 765 21 1 12 15 100
8 47 Chandler Petty 764 27 9 21 25 100
9 27 Larry Murphy 752 18 1 11 12 100
10 56 Bubba Harrison 746 17 7 14 100
11 110 Brent Barrett 737 24 1 8 15 100
12 09 Daniel Bridgeman 726 24 9 13 100
13 J88 Jared Smith 721 17 5 12 100
14 F5 Lamar Furr 720 18 2 8 13 75
15 4w Wiley Williams 715 17 3 13 100
16 69 Tony Lawson 712 18 1 6 13 100
17 31m Travis Mosley 710 24 1 14 24 100
18 C55 David Carpenter 709 18 1 4 6 100
19 17 Chad Washington 709 16 3 12 100
20 46 Kenny Carpenter 707 17 3 12 100
OLD MAN’S GARAGE (OMG) EAST REGION:
POS CAR # DRIVER PTS RACES WINS TOP 5 TOP 10 BONUS
1 07 Jimmy Elkins Jr. 794 26 8 20 20 100
2 91 Tod Darda 789 18 9 16 18 100
3 17 Adam Gauldin 788 26 5 21 24 100
4 5 Mike Combs 760 22 12 19 100
5 27 Doug Ludwig 759 21 18 20 100
6 29 Brian Ponder 747 23 9 21 100
7 88 Russ Ogletree 737 14 4 12 13 75
8 16 Trey White 724 19 1 8 17 100
9 55 Ryan King 715 19 3 11 16 100
10 1 Kevin Maher 689 16 7 14 15 100
11 57 Maddox Mullinax 684 21 1 6 100
12 H2 Brett Holmes 681 19 5 100
13 41 Todd Watson 675 15 2 9 14 25
14 30 Chris Griffin 675 15 11 14 100
15 16 Ken Pate 663 19 7 75
16 F97 Red Farmer 655 16 2 11 50
17 30 Karl Parks 621 13 2 9 75
18 T11 Troy Tyson 603 13 2 10 75
19 3d Mikey Donahoo 601 14 3 25
20 18 Chase Edge 592 14 5 9 12 100
NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES WEEK 27 RESULTS:
WEST REGION:
September 24:
DREW COUNTY SPEEDWAY – MONTICELLO, AR:
1. 51 John Polasini
2. 47 Chandler Petty
3. 17 Matt Stacy
4. 17k Cody Kierre
5. 31m Travis Mosley
6. 10k Brent Dillon
7. 88 Howard Irby Jr.
8. 15 Michael Stratton
JACKSON MOTOR SPEEDWAY – JACKSON, MS:
1. 1 Johnny Stokes
2. 118 Randy Boyd
3. 09 Daniel Bridgeman
4. 47 Shannon Lee
5. 93 Jake Knight
6. 8 Michael Arnold
7. J8 Bobby Jordan
8. 121 Michael Blount
9. 110 Brent Barrett
10. 327 Jamie Tollison
11. 760 Jim McDuffie
12. 232 Jamey Boland
13. 47L Scott Ladner
14. 33 Sid Scarbrough
15. 711 Steve Bynum
16. 4b Brad Banes
17. 44 Brett White
18. 50 Landon Frith
19. 2 Jeff Butler
20. 34 Doug Sanchagrin
21. 7e Eric Pollan
22. 18 Junior Williams
23. 4j Josh Banes
24. J88 Jered Smith
25. 00c J.D. Pass DNS
26. 24F Bryan Foreman DNS
27. 66 Randy Rodgers DNS
NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC of Claxton, GA is the Title Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC is the nation’s number one GM Powertrain Dealer four years running, with free delivery anywhere in the Southeast. GM Performance Parts is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Hoosier Race Tire is the Official Tire Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. VP Racing Fuel is the Official Racing Fuel of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Hedman Hedders is the Official Hedder of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series and the Hedman Husler Award sponsor. Old Man’s Garage (OMG) is the sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series East Region. NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Contingency Sponsors for 2011 are Dominator Race Products, Race Car Engineering, KRC, QA 1 Precision Products, Modern Images, Mike Custom Tanks, Shorty’s Shock Service, Schoenfeld Headers, Integra Racing Shocks, J.T. Kerr Racing Equipment, Cofield Racing Starters, Kinser Air Filters, Trak-Star Race Cars, Warrior Race Cars, Rocket Chassis, GRT Race Cars, TNT Race Cars, and Stinger Race Cars.