CARTERSVILLE, GA – Stephen Joyce Jr. of Dayton, TX took his second straight 40-point NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division win of the season on Saturday night in Week 2 action at Bronco Raceway Park in Cleveland, TX driving the Joyce Racing Chevrolet. That gives Joyce 80 points, which is enough to take over sole possession of the NeSmith Street Stock National point lead.

At the other end of the Top 10 in the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division point standings, five drivers took 50-point wins and are all tied for the ninth spot in the National point standings.

Steve Pate of Heflin, AL drove the Pate Racing Chevrolet powered by a $3.495 Chevrolet Performance 602 Racing Engine to a 50-point win at Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, AL on Saturday night. Frank Wilson of Milton, FL was a 50-point winner on Saturday night at Southern Raceway in Milton, FL in the Wilson Lumber Chevrolet powered by a $3.495 Chevrolet Performance 602 Racing Engine.

The Wilson Brothers were hot on Saturday night in NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division Week 2 action, as Frank Wilson’s brother Stuart Wilson of Milton, FL drove his Wilson Lumber Chevrolet powered by a $3.495 Chevrolet Performance 602 Racing Engine to a 50-point win at Northwest Florida Speedway in Baker, FL.

Jered Hayes of Harrisburg, AR was a 50-point winner on Saturday night at NEA Speedway in Harrisburg, AR in the Hayes Racing Chevrolet. Jeff Schultea of Paige, TX was the 50-point winner on Saturday night in NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division Week 2 action at Cotton Bowl Speedway in Paige, TX driving the Schultea Racing Chevrolet.

Newell Didone Jr. of Kentwood, LA and Jason Jarrell of Hattiesburg, MS are tied for second in the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division standings with 78 points apiece. Both drivers competed at LA 36 Speedway in Lacombe, LA on Saturday night in a 40-point race. Didone finished third in the Didone Racing Chevrolet, and Jarrell finished second in the Jarrell Rigged Race Cars Chevrolet powered by a $3,495 Chevrolet Performance 602 Racing Engine.

Cleveland, TX drivers Adam Bartels and Josh Chevalier both competed in a 40-point event on Saturday night at Bronco Raceway Park in Cleveland, TX. Bartels finished fourth in the Bartels Racing Chevrolet and Chevalier finished third in the Chevalier Racing Chevrolet. Both drivers are tied for the fourth spot in the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division standings with 76 points apiece.

Blake Ewing of Lacombe, LA is sixth in the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division standings with 74 points. Ewing drove the Ewing Racing Chevrolet to a fifth-place finish on Saturday night at LA 36 Speedway.

Anthony Kates of Lacombe, LA is seventh in the standings with 70 points after a seventh-place finish on Saturday night at LA 36 Speedway in the Kates Racing Chevrolet. Kenneth Myers of Lacombe, LA finished sixth at LA 36 Speedway in the Myers Racing Chevrolet and is eighth in the standings with 60 points.

In other NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division Week 2 action, 40-point wins were taken on Saturday night by Jeff Butler of Mendenhall, MS in the B&B Racing Buick at Jackson Motor Speedway in Jackson, MS, Trevor Woodard of Mount Pleasant, TN in the Woodard Racing Chevrolet at Thunderhill Raceway Park in Summertown, TN, and Mickey Trosclair of Luling, LA in the Trosclair Racing Chevrolet at LA 36 Speedway.

All three NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division Week 2 Friday night races at Hattiesburg Speedway in Hattiesburg, MS, Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, MS, and NEA Speedway in Harrisburg, AR were rained out.

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NeSMITH PERFORMANCE PARTS STREET STOCK DIVISION POINT STANDINGS THROUGH 4/2/16:

POS CAR # DRIVER PTS RACES WINS TOP 5 TOP 10
1 6 Stephen Joyce Jr. 80 2 2 2 2
2 17 Newell Didone Jr. 78 2 1 2 2
3 20 Jason Jarrell 78 2 2 2
4 44 Adam Bartels 76 2 2 2
5 55 Josh Chevalier 76 2 2 2
6 0 Blake Ewing 74 2 2 2
7 10 Anthony Kates 70 2 1 2
8 1 Kenneth Myers 60 2 1
9 07 Steve Pate 50 1 1 1 1
10 72 Frank Wilson 50 1 1 1 1
11 97 Jeff Schultea 50 1 1 1 1
12 71 Stuart Wilson 50 1 1 1 1
13 4p Jared Hayes 50 1 1 1 1
14 54 Clint Vaughn 49 1 1 1
15 36 Sean Goodwin 49 1 1 1
16 2 Heath Stewart 49 1 1 1
17 7 David Windham 49 1 1 1
18 3 Wyatt Hill 49 1 1 1
19 K17 Cory Korreckt 48 1 1 1
20 2 Branden Harris 48 1 1 1
21 0 Matthew Hawken 48 1 1 1
22 26 Jeffrey Odom 48 1 1 1
23 51 Justin Glover 48 1 1 1

NeSMITH PERFORMANCE PARTS STREET STOCK DIVISION WEEK 2 RESULTS:

April 1:

HATTIESBURG SPEEDWAY – HATTIESBURG, MS:
Rained Out

MAGNOLIA MOTOR SPEEDWAY – COLUMBUS, MS:
Rained Out

NEA SPEEDWAY – HARRISBURG, AR:
Rained Out

April 2:

JACKSON MOTOR SPEEDWAY – JACKSON, MS:
1. 2 Jeff Butler
2. 10 Donnie Monk
3. 54 Jesse Beck
4. 42 Michael Sojourner
5. 111 Gary Cooper
6. 25 Zach Powrzanas
7. 711 Tommy Nichols

THUNDERHILL RACEWAY – SUMMERTOWN, TN:
1. 15 Trevor Woodard
2. 10 Jimmy Woodard
3. 40 Kevin Pack
4. 10x Jansen Woodard

LA 36 SPEEDWAY – LACOMBE, LA:
1. X Mickey Trosclair
2. 20 Jason Jarrell
3. 17d Newell Didone Jr.
4. C4 Lance Jefferson
5. 15 Blake Ewing
6. 1 Kenneth Myers
7. 10 Anthony Kates

TALLADEGA SHORT TRACK – EASTABOGA, AL:
1. 07 Steve Pate
2. 54 Clint Vaughn
3. K17 Cory Korreckt
4. 17 Josh Yarbrough
5. 31 Andy Davis
6. 17 Derick Matthews
7. 76 Jeremy Isbell
8. 28 Michael Segers
9. X75 Dan Cox
10. H2 Jud Hurst

SOUTHERN RACEWAY – MILTON, FL:
1. 72 Frank Wilson
2. 36 Sean Goodwin
3. 2 Branden Harris
4. 41 Brandon Kilpatrick
5. 86 Justin Hamilton
6. 05 Bo Bailey
7. 20 Curtis Faircloth
8. 1 Ronnie Harris
9. 02 J.C. Wilson
10. 92 Matthew Holcomb
11. 36 Jim Jarvis
12. 99 Tim Wetzel

COTTON BOWL SPEEDWAY – PAIGE, TX:
1. 97 Jeff Schultea
2. 2 Heath Stewart
3. 0 Matthew Hawken
4. 3 Bruce Hinson
5. 17 Tim Ellis
6. 30 Bryan Meredith
7. 40 Rob Slott
8. 142 Bill Miller

NORTHWEST FLORIDA SPEEDWAY – BAKER, FL:
1. 71 Stuart Wilson
2. 7 David Windham
3. 26 Jeffrey Odon
4. 10 Aaron Huff
5. 00 Layne Jones
6. 38 Josh Kimmons
7. 68 Howie Reeves
8. 19 Jessie Smith

NEA SPEEDWAY – HARRISBURG, AR:
1. 4p Jered Hayes
2. 3 Wyatt Hill
3. 51 Justin Glover
4. 13 Adam Brown
5. 42 T.J. Pulley
6. 83 Joe Olive
7. 15 Gaylon Littlejohn
8. 25 Blake Liscomb DNS

BRONCO RACEWAY PARK – CLEVELAND, TX:
1. 6 Stephen Joyce Jr.
2. 05 Brian Massey
3. 55 Josh Chevalier
4. 44 Adam Bartels
5. 72 Robert Barlett
6. 04 Sam Johnson
7. 23 Joe Vasquez


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