OFFICIAL RESULTS OF ROUND 18 AT GREENVILLE SPEEDWAY IN GREENVILLE, MS ON 7/21/12:
POS STRT CAR # DRIVER HOMETOWN LAPS $ WON
1. 5 5 Greg Fore Greenville, MS 50 $2,500
2. 14 56 David Earl Gentry Murfreesboro, TN 50 $1,250
3. 1 1 Johnny Stokes Columbus, MS 50 $850
4. 13 38 Chase Washington Houlka, MS 50 $700
5. 11 10 Matthew Turner Dawsonville, GA 50 $650
6. 2 27 Larry Harrod Plains, GA 50 $550
7. 10 34 Bo Gordon Merigold, MS 50 $500
8. 22 73 Ashley Newman Ripley, TN 50 $550
9. 16 18d Tait Davenport Benton, KY 50 $400
10. 3 114 Chris Cantrell (R) Chester, SC 50 $375
11. 20 56h Bubba Harrison Cleveland, MS 50 $350
12. 18 09 Daniel Bridgeman Meridian, MS 50 $300
13. 19 110 Brent Barrett Cleveland, MS 50 $280
14. 23 121 Michael Blount Sumrall, MS 50 $260
15. 9 18 Chase Edge Lafayette, AL 49 $250
16. 6 8 Mike Palasini Jr. Leland, MS 40 $240
17. 15 24 Mark Tice Avon, MS 36 $220
18. 12 8a Todd Morrow East Ridge, TN 28 $200
19. 8 F5 Lamar Furr Hollandale, MS 28 $200
20. 21 10c Ronnie Cooper McKenzie, TN 22 $200
21. 4 V8 Duke Palasini Leland, MS 17 $200
22. 17 7p Peter Hazzard Greenville, MS 16 $200
23. 7 7 Eric Carr Bruce, MS 8 $200
24 24 17k Cody Kierre (R) Beebe, AR 4 $200
ENTRIES: 34
FAST QUALIFIER: Stokes, 14.987 Seconds
PROVISIONALS: Blount and Kierre
LEAD CHANGES: 4
LAP LEADERS: Stokes, 1-15; D. Palasini, 16-17; Stokes, 18; Cantrell, 19-27; Fore, 28-50
LAPS LED: Fore, 23; Stokes, 16; 13; Cantrell, 9; D. Palasini, 2
VP RACING FUELS ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Cantrell
HEDMAN HUSLER OF THE RACE AWARD: Newman (started 22nd and finished 8th)
DOMINATOR RACE PRODUCTS HARD LUCK AWARD: D. Palasini
INTEGRA RACING SHOCKS JUST MISSED IT AWARD: Kenny Carpenter
RACE CAR ENGINEERING 5TH-PLACE AWARD: Turner
KRC 6TH-PLACE AWARD: Harrod
QA 1 RACE PRODUCTS 7TH-PLACE AWARD: Gordon
RACE CAR ENGINEERING 8TH-PLACE AWARD: Newman
MODERN IMAGES 9TH-PLACE AWARD: Davenport
KRC 10TH-PLACE AWARD: Cantrell
MIKE’S CUSTOM TANKS 11TH-PLACE AWARD: Harrison
SHORTY’S SHOCK SERVICE 12TH-PLACE AWARD: Bridgeman
SCHOENFELD HEADERS 13TH-PLACE AWARD: Barrett
J.T. KERR RACING EQUIPMENT 14TH-PLACE AWARD: Blount
KINSER AIR FILTERS 15TH-PLACE AWARD: Edge
CAUTIONS: 8
MARGIN OF VICTORY: .295 Seconds
TIME OF THE RACE: 40 Minutes and 8.524 Seconds
QUALIFYING (Top 10 Transfer To Main Event):
POS CAR # DRIVER HOMETOWN CHASSIS LAP 1 LAP 2 TIME
1 1 Johnny Stokes Columbus, MS GRT 15.189 14.987 14.987
2 27 Larry Harrod Plains, GA Scorpion 15.290 15.034 15.034
3 114 Chris Cantrell - R Chester, SC Rocket 15.295 15.060 15.060
4 V8 Duke Palasini Leland, MS Larry Shaw 15.345 15.240 15.240
5 5 Greg Fore Greenville, MS Mastersbilt 15.248 15.285 15.248
6 8 Mike Palasini Jr. Leland, MS Trak-Star 15.285 15.380 15.285
7 7 Eric Carr Bruce, MS Mastersbilt 15.849 15.315 15.315
8 F5 Lamar Furr Hollandale, MS GRT 15.375 15.389 15.375
9 18 Chase Edge Lafayette, AL Mastersbilt 15.400 15.378 15.378
10 34 Bo Gordon Merigold, MS Rocket 15.395 15.477 15.395
11 10 Matthew Turner Dawsonville, GA DWB 15.466 15.408 15.408
12 8a Todd Morrow East Ridge, TN GRT 15.410 15.429 15.410
13 38 Chase Washington Houlka, MS Barry Wright 15.626 15.469 15.469
14 18d Tait Davenport Benton, KY Longhorn 15.717 15.486 15.486
15 17 Chad Washington Greenville, MS GRT 16.129 15.489 15.489
16 J8 Bobby Jordan McCarley, MS Trak-Star 15.590 15.496 15.496
17 24 Mark Tice Avon, MS Mastersbilt 15.605 15.544 15.544
18 09 Daniel Bridgeman Meridian, MS Rocket 15.568 15.648 15.568
19 7p Peter Hazzard Greenville, MS Mastersbilt 16.083 15.619 15.619
20 56h Bubba Harrison Cleveland, MS GRT 15.756 15.660 15.660
21 19 Marcus Minga Shannon, MS Rocket 15.669 15.829 15.669
22 56 David Earl Gentry Murfreesboro, TN Warrior 15.761 15.749 15.749
23 110 Brent Barrett Cleveland, MS GRT 15.757 15.800 15.757
24 73 Ashley Newman Ripley, TN GRT 16.156 15.844 15.844
25 121 Michael Blount Sumrall, MS GRT 16.119 15.934 15.934
26 46 Kenny Carpenter Cleveland, MS Rocket 16.661 16.087 16.087
27 72 Frank Wilson Harold, FL Trak-Star 16.459 16.186 16.186
28 25 Billy Pate Indianola, MS Mastersbilt 16.473 16.262 16.262
29 10c Ronnie Cooper McKenzie, TN GRT 16.281 16.344 16.281
30 7e Eric Pollan Cleveland, MS GRT 16.331 17.008 16.331
31 17k Cody Kierre - R Beebe, AR GRT 16.920 16.858 16.858
32 44 Peyton Wilkerson Leland, MS Rocket 16.888 17.343 16.888
33 11 Matt Bollinger Bruce, MS Trak-Star 18.653 18.666 18.653
34 11s Shane Stephens Arlington, TN Barry Wright NT NT NT
B-MAINS (12 Laps – Top 6 Transfer To Main Event):
1ST B-MAIN: 1. Turner; 2. Chase Washington; 3. Tice; 4. Hazzard; 5. Barrett; 6. Cooper; 7. Blount; 8. Minga; 9. Wilson; 10. Chad Washington; 11. Bollinger; 12. Kierre (R).
2ND B-MAIN: 1. Morrow; 2. Gentry; 3. Davenport; 4. Bridgeman; 5. Harrison; 6. Newman; 7. Carpenter; 8. Pollan; 9. Wilkerson; 10. Pate; 11. Stephens DNS; 12. Jordan DQ.
NeSMITH CHEVROLET DIRT LATE MODEL SERIES POINT STANDINGS THROUGH 7/21/12:
1. 10 Matthew Turner – 1,534
2. 56 David Earl Gentry – 1,516
3. 27 Larry Harrod – 1,440
4. 114 Chris Cantrell (R) – 1,430
5. 18 Chase Edge – 1,418
6. 1 Johnny Stokes – 1,270
7. 121 Michael Blount – 1,114
8. 2x Anthony White – 824
9. 22 William Thomas – 794
10. 117 Jake Teague (R) – 720
11. 17k Cody Kierre (R) – 714
12. 10c Ronnie Cooper – 604
13. 99 Justin Summers – 594
14. 72 Frank Wilson – 584
15. 19 Marcus Minga – 514
16. 14 Maverick Varnadore – 486
17. 27c Dennis Franklin – 466
18. 38 Chase Washington – 426
19. 24 Mark Tice – 408
20. 8a Todd Morrow - 394
R – Denotes VP Racing Fuels Rookie of the Year Candidate
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. Chevrolet Performance Parts is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Hoosier Racing 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. Bilstein Shocks is the Official Spec Shock of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. RockAuto.com is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Contingency Sponsors for 2012 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, Kinser Air Filters, Trak-Star Race Cars, Warrior Race Cars, Rocket Chassis, GRT Race Cars, TNT Race Cars, and Stinger Race Cars.
POS STRT CAR # DRIVER HOMETOWN LAPS $ WON
1. 5 5 Greg Fore Greenville, MS 50 $2,500
2. 14 56 David Earl Gentry Murfreesboro, TN 50 $1,250
3. 1 1 Johnny Stokes Columbus, MS 50 $850
4. 13 38 Chase Washington Houlka, MS 50 $700
5. 11 10 Matthew Turner Dawsonville, GA 50 $650
6. 2 27 Larry Harrod Plains, GA 50 $550
7. 10 34 Bo Gordon Merigold, MS 50 $500
8. 22 73 Ashley Newman Ripley, TN 50 $550
9. 16 18d Tait Davenport Benton, KY 50 $400
10. 3 114 Chris Cantrell (R) Chester, SC 50 $375
11. 20 56h Bubba Harrison Cleveland, MS 50 $350
12. 18 09 Daniel Bridgeman Meridian, MS 50 $300
13. 19 110 Brent Barrett Cleveland, MS 50 $280
14. 23 121 Michael Blount Sumrall, MS 50 $260
15. 9 18 Chase Edge Lafayette, AL 49 $250
16. 6 8 Mike Palasini Jr. Leland, MS 40 $240
17. 15 24 Mark Tice Avon, MS 36 $220
18. 12 8a Todd Morrow East Ridge, TN 28 $200
19. 8 F5 Lamar Furr Hollandale, MS 28 $200
20. 21 10c Ronnie Cooper McKenzie, TN 22 $200
21. 4 V8 Duke Palasini Leland, MS 17 $200
22. 17 7p Peter Hazzard Greenville, MS 16 $200
23. 7 7 Eric Carr Bruce, MS 8 $200
24 24 17k Cody Kierre (R) Beebe, AR 4 $200
ENTRIES: 34
FAST QUALIFIER: Stokes, 14.987 Seconds
PROVISIONALS: Blount and Kierre
LEAD CHANGES: 4
LAP LEADERS: Stokes, 1-15; D. Palasini, 16-17; Stokes, 18; Cantrell, 19-27; Fore, 28-50
LAPS LED: Fore, 23; Stokes, 16; 13; Cantrell, 9; D. Palasini, 2
VP RACING FUELS ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Cantrell
HEDMAN HUSLER OF THE RACE AWARD: Newman (started 22nd and finished 8th)
DOMINATOR RACE PRODUCTS HARD LUCK AWARD: D. Palasini
INTEGRA RACING SHOCKS JUST MISSED IT AWARD: Kenny Carpenter
RACE CAR ENGINEERING 5TH-PLACE AWARD: Turner
KRC 6TH-PLACE AWARD: Harrod
QA 1 RACE PRODUCTS 7TH-PLACE AWARD: Gordon
RACE CAR ENGINEERING 8TH-PLACE AWARD: Newman
MODERN IMAGES 9TH-PLACE AWARD: Davenport
KRC 10TH-PLACE AWARD: Cantrell
MIKE’S CUSTOM TANKS 11TH-PLACE AWARD: Harrison
SHORTY’S SHOCK SERVICE 12TH-PLACE AWARD: Bridgeman
SCHOENFELD HEADERS 13TH-PLACE AWARD: Barrett
J.T. KERR RACING EQUIPMENT 14TH-PLACE AWARD: Blount
KINSER AIR FILTERS 15TH-PLACE AWARD: Edge
CAUTIONS: 8
MARGIN OF VICTORY: .295 Seconds
TIME OF THE RACE: 40 Minutes and 8.524 Seconds
QUALIFYING (Top 10 Transfer To Main Event):
POS CAR # DRIVER HOMETOWN CHASSIS LAP 1 LAP 2 TIME
1 1 Johnny Stokes Columbus, MS GRT 15.189 14.987 14.987
2 27 Larry Harrod Plains, GA Scorpion 15.290 15.034 15.034
3 114 Chris Cantrell - R Chester, SC Rocket 15.295 15.060 15.060
4 V8 Duke Palasini Leland, MS Larry Shaw 15.345 15.240 15.240
5 5 Greg Fore Greenville, MS Mastersbilt 15.248 15.285 15.248
6 8 Mike Palasini Jr. Leland, MS Trak-Star 15.285 15.380 15.285
7 7 Eric Carr Bruce, MS Mastersbilt 15.849 15.315 15.315
8 F5 Lamar Furr Hollandale, MS GRT 15.375 15.389 15.375
9 18 Chase Edge Lafayette, AL Mastersbilt 15.400 15.378 15.378
10 34 Bo Gordon Merigold, MS Rocket 15.395 15.477 15.395
11 10 Matthew Turner Dawsonville, GA DWB 15.466 15.408 15.408
12 8a Todd Morrow East Ridge, TN GRT 15.410 15.429 15.410
13 38 Chase Washington Houlka, MS Barry Wright 15.626 15.469 15.469
14 18d Tait Davenport Benton, KY Longhorn 15.717 15.486 15.486
15 17 Chad Washington Greenville, MS GRT 16.129 15.489 15.489
16 J8 Bobby Jordan McCarley, MS Trak-Star 15.590 15.496 15.496
17 24 Mark Tice Avon, MS Mastersbilt 15.605 15.544 15.544
18 09 Daniel Bridgeman Meridian, MS Rocket 15.568 15.648 15.568
19 7p Peter Hazzard Greenville, MS Mastersbilt 16.083 15.619 15.619
20 56h Bubba Harrison Cleveland, MS GRT 15.756 15.660 15.660
21 19 Marcus Minga Shannon, MS Rocket 15.669 15.829 15.669
22 56 David Earl Gentry Murfreesboro, TN Warrior 15.761 15.749 15.749
23 110 Brent Barrett Cleveland, MS GRT 15.757 15.800 15.757
24 73 Ashley Newman Ripley, TN GRT 16.156 15.844 15.844
25 121 Michael Blount Sumrall, MS GRT 16.119 15.934 15.934
26 46 Kenny Carpenter Cleveland, MS Rocket 16.661 16.087 16.087
27 72 Frank Wilson Harold, FL Trak-Star 16.459 16.186 16.186
28 25 Billy Pate Indianola, MS Mastersbilt 16.473 16.262 16.262
29 10c Ronnie Cooper McKenzie, TN GRT 16.281 16.344 16.281
30 7e Eric Pollan Cleveland, MS GRT 16.331 17.008 16.331
31 17k Cody Kierre - R Beebe, AR GRT 16.920 16.858 16.858
32 44 Peyton Wilkerson Leland, MS Rocket 16.888 17.343 16.888
33 11 Matt Bollinger Bruce, MS Trak-Star 18.653 18.666 18.653
34 11s Shane Stephens Arlington, TN Barry Wright NT NT NT
B-MAINS (12 Laps – Top 6 Transfer To Main Event):
1ST B-MAIN: 1. Turner; 2. Chase Washington; 3. Tice; 4. Hazzard; 5. Barrett; 6. Cooper; 7. Blount; 8. Minga; 9. Wilson; 10. Chad Washington; 11. Bollinger; 12. Kierre (R).
2ND B-MAIN: 1. Morrow; 2. Gentry; 3. Davenport; 4. Bridgeman; 5. Harrison; 6. Newman; 7. Carpenter; 8. Pollan; 9. Wilkerson; 10. Pate; 11. Stephens DNS; 12. Jordan DQ.
NeSMITH CHEVROLET DIRT LATE MODEL SERIES POINT STANDINGS THROUGH 7/21/12:
1. 10 Matthew Turner – 1,534
2. 56 David Earl Gentry – 1,516
3. 27 Larry Harrod – 1,440
4. 114 Chris Cantrell (R) – 1,430
5. 18 Chase Edge – 1,418
6. 1 Johnny Stokes – 1,270
7. 121 Michael Blount – 1,114
8. 2x Anthony White – 824
9. 22 William Thomas – 794
10. 117 Jake Teague (R) – 720
11. 17k Cody Kierre (R) – 714
12. 10c Ronnie Cooper – 604
13. 99 Justin Summers – 594
14. 72 Frank Wilson – 584
15. 19 Marcus Minga – 514
16. 14 Maverick Varnadore – 486
17. 27c Dennis Franklin – 466
18. 38 Chase Washington – 426
19. 24 Mark Tice – 408
20. 8a Todd Morrow - 394
R – Denotes VP Racing Fuels Rookie of the Year Candidate
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. Chevrolet Performance Parts is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Hoosier Racing 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. Bilstein Shocks is the Official Spec Shock of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. RockAuto.com is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Contingency Sponsors for 2012 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, Kinser Air Filters, Trak-Star Race Cars, Warrior Race Cars, Rocket Chassis, GRT Race Cars, TNT Race Cars, and Stinger Race Cars.