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08-18-2013, 05:29 PM
TAZEWELL, TN – For the second straight day, rain forced postponement of the $3,000-to-win $300-to-start West Chevrolet 50 for the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series at Tazewell Speedway. The race has been rescheduled for September 19 and will continue with the Quick Six Dash and the 50-lap main event.
With the West Chevrolet 50 at Tazewell Speedway being rescheduled for September 19, it sets up a trio of $3,000-to-win 50-lap Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series races over three straight days. Boyd’s Speedway in Ringgold, GA will host the Chevy Super Series on September 20, and 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour, TN will be the third race on September 21.
Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series qualifying for the West Chevrolet 50 at Tazewell Speedway took place on Saturday night with Tim Busha of Boaz, AL setting fast time with a lap around ¼-mile high-banked clay oval in 11.594 seconds in the Kilpatrick Racing GRT.
Point leader and winner of the first two Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series races, William Thomas of Phenix City, AL was the second quick qualifier at 11.618 seconds in the Alexander’s Industrial Service GRT, and Matthew Turner of Dawsonville, GA was third fastest at 11.660 seconds in the J.T. Kerr Racing Equipment Special.
Richie Stephens of Salem, AL was the fourth fastest qualifier at 11.808 seconds in the K&J Trucking Special and Brent Barrett of Cleveland, MS was fifth quick at 11.869 seconds in the Custom Spraying, Inc. GRT. David Brannon of Elora, TN rounded out the Quick Six at 11.977 seconds in the Elora Gin Company Special.
National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame Inductee Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, TN and Chase Edge of Lafayette, AL arrived at Tazewell Speedway tied for the second in the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series point standings behind Thomas. Edge arrived at the track on time, and Johnson, well, he arrived on Johnson time.
Johnson arrived at the track late and missed qualifying before he could get his Tommy Pope Construction Warrior unloaded. Johnson will start 17th in the rescheduled West Chevrolet 50 on September 19. Edge qualified 11th fastest at 12.142 seconds in the Edge’s Gas Company Special.
Also in the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series field at Tazewell Speedway was another National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame Inductee, Billy Thomas of Phenix City, AL, who was making his first competitive dirt late model appearance in 22 years. Billy Thomas timed in 15th quick at a respectable 12.528 seconds in the Alexander’s Industrial Service Special.
Rain came just as the six fastest qualifiers took the track for the Quick Six Dash which forced officials to postpone the event until Sunday afternoon. The second postponement came just after the drivers meeting on Sunday afternoon, as the competitors were preparing for hot laps.
The next two $3,000-to-win $300-to-start 50-lap events for the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series will be on September 7 at Whynot Motorsports Park in Meridian, MS and on September 8 at Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, MS.
For more information about the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series visit the series web site at www.525superseries.com, or visit the series on Facebook at Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series.
QUALIFYING RESULTS FOR THE WEST CHEVROLET 50 AT TAZEWELL SPEEDWAY IN TAZEWELL, TN FOR THE CHEVROLET PERFORMANCE SUPER LATE MODEL SERIES ON 8/17/13:
POS CAR # DRIVER HOMETOWN CHASSIS LAP 1 LAP 2 TIME
1 15 Tim Busha Boaz, AL GRT 11.594 11.784 11.594
2 A19 William Thomas Phenix City, AL GRT 11.702 11.618 11.618
3 10 Matthew Turner Dawsonville, GA DWB 11.895 11.660 11.660
4 00 Richie Stephens Salem, AL Scorpion 11.808 11.810 11.808
5 110 Brent Barrett Cleveland,, MS GRT 11.887 11.869 11.869
6 33 David Brannon Elora, TN Barry Wright 12.509 11.977 11.977
7 47 Ross Martin Talladega, AL GRT 12.139 12.012 12.012
8 47m Adam Martin Talladega, AL Barry Wright 12.539 12.045 12.045
9 71 Brian Courtney Knoxville, TN CVR 12.243 12.114 12.114
10 14k Brad Smith Winston-Salem, NC Lazer 12.188 12.131 12.131
11 18 Chase Edge Lafayette, AL Mastersbilt 12.155 12.142 12.142
12 1 Adam Beeler Knoxville, TN CVR 12.149 12.194 12.149
13 72 Frank Wilson Milton, FL Trak-Star 12.589 12.227 12.227
14 88d Mark Dowdy Waterloo, AL Killer 12.854 12.328 12.328
15 22 Billy Thomas Phenix City, AL Barry Wright 12.772 12.528 12.528
16 222 Carlton Freeman Eastaboga, AL GRT 12.747 12.734 12.734
17 5 Ronnie Johnson Chattanooga, TN Warrior NT NT NT
Chevrolet Performance Parts is the Title Sponsor of the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series. Hoosier Racing Tire is the Official Tire Sponsor of the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series. Hedman Hedders is the Official Hedder of the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series and the Hedman Husler Award sponsor. Bilstein Shocks is the Official Spec Shock of the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series. Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series Contingency Sponsors for 2013 are Modern Images, Mike Custom Tanks, AR Bodies, Velocita Racewear, and KRC Power Steering.
With the West Chevrolet 50 at Tazewell Speedway being rescheduled for September 19, it sets up a trio of $3,000-to-win 50-lap Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series races over three straight days. Boyd’s Speedway in Ringgold, GA will host the Chevy Super Series on September 20, and 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour, TN will be the third race on September 21.
Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series qualifying for the West Chevrolet 50 at Tazewell Speedway took place on Saturday night with Tim Busha of Boaz, AL setting fast time with a lap around ¼-mile high-banked clay oval in 11.594 seconds in the Kilpatrick Racing GRT.
Point leader and winner of the first two Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series races, William Thomas of Phenix City, AL was the second quick qualifier at 11.618 seconds in the Alexander’s Industrial Service GRT, and Matthew Turner of Dawsonville, GA was third fastest at 11.660 seconds in the J.T. Kerr Racing Equipment Special.
Richie Stephens of Salem, AL was the fourth fastest qualifier at 11.808 seconds in the K&J Trucking Special and Brent Barrett of Cleveland, MS was fifth quick at 11.869 seconds in the Custom Spraying, Inc. GRT. David Brannon of Elora, TN rounded out the Quick Six at 11.977 seconds in the Elora Gin Company Special.
National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame Inductee Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, TN and Chase Edge of Lafayette, AL arrived at Tazewell Speedway tied for the second in the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series point standings behind Thomas. Edge arrived at the track on time, and Johnson, well, he arrived on Johnson time.
Johnson arrived at the track late and missed qualifying before he could get his Tommy Pope Construction Warrior unloaded. Johnson will start 17th in the rescheduled West Chevrolet 50 on September 19. Edge qualified 11th fastest at 12.142 seconds in the Edge’s Gas Company Special.
Also in the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series field at Tazewell Speedway was another National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame Inductee, Billy Thomas of Phenix City, AL, who was making his first competitive dirt late model appearance in 22 years. Billy Thomas timed in 15th quick at a respectable 12.528 seconds in the Alexander’s Industrial Service Special.
Rain came just as the six fastest qualifiers took the track for the Quick Six Dash which forced officials to postpone the event until Sunday afternoon. The second postponement came just after the drivers meeting on Sunday afternoon, as the competitors were preparing for hot laps.
The next two $3,000-to-win $300-to-start 50-lap events for the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series will be on September 7 at Whynot Motorsports Park in Meridian, MS and on September 8 at Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, MS.
For more information about the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series visit the series web site at www.525superseries.com, or visit the series on Facebook at Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series.
QUALIFYING RESULTS FOR THE WEST CHEVROLET 50 AT TAZEWELL SPEEDWAY IN TAZEWELL, TN FOR THE CHEVROLET PERFORMANCE SUPER LATE MODEL SERIES ON 8/17/13:
POS CAR # DRIVER HOMETOWN CHASSIS LAP 1 LAP 2 TIME
1 15 Tim Busha Boaz, AL GRT 11.594 11.784 11.594
2 A19 William Thomas Phenix City, AL GRT 11.702 11.618 11.618
3 10 Matthew Turner Dawsonville, GA DWB 11.895 11.660 11.660
4 00 Richie Stephens Salem, AL Scorpion 11.808 11.810 11.808
5 110 Brent Barrett Cleveland,, MS GRT 11.887 11.869 11.869
6 33 David Brannon Elora, TN Barry Wright 12.509 11.977 11.977
7 47 Ross Martin Talladega, AL GRT 12.139 12.012 12.012
8 47m Adam Martin Talladega, AL Barry Wright 12.539 12.045 12.045
9 71 Brian Courtney Knoxville, TN CVR 12.243 12.114 12.114
10 14k Brad Smith Winston-Salem, NC Lazer 12.188 12.131 12.131
11 18 Chase Edge Lafayette, AL Mastersbilt 12.155 12.142 12.142
12 1 Adam Beeler Knoxville, TN CVR 12.149 12.194 12.149
13 72 Frank Wilson Milton, FL Trak-Star 12.589 12.227 12.227
14 88d Mark Dowdy Waterloo, AL Killer 12.854 12.328 12.328
15 22 Billy Thomas Phenix City, AL Barry Wright 12.772 12.528 12.528
16 222 Carlton Freeman Eastaboga, AL GRT 12.747 12.734 12.734
17 5 Ronnie Johnson Chattanooga, TN Warrior NT NT NT
Chevrolet Performance Parts is the Title Sponsor of the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series. Hoosier Racing Tire is the Official Tire Sponsor of the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series. Hedman Hedders is the Official Hedder of the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series and the Hedman Husler Award sponsor. Bilstein Shocks is the Official Spec Shock of the Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series. Chevrolet Performance Super Late Model Series Contingency Sponsors for 2013 are Modern Images, Mike Custom Tanks, AR Bodies, Velocita Racewear, and KRC Power Steering.