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COCHRAN, GA – Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, TN earned the pole position on Saturday night for Sunday afternoon’s $5,000-to-win 3rd Annual Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock World Championship Race driving the Race Tek/Durrence Layne Chevrolet, Buick, GMC Monte Carlo. Johnson was the fast qualifier and won the first ten-lap heat race to earn the inside front row starting spot.
Johnson is fresh off his Ice Bowl win last Sunday at Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, AL in his first-time sitting behind the wheel of a Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock race car. The National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame Inductee picked up where is left off in qualifying on Saturday night with a lap around Cochran Motor Speedway in 17.576 seconds.
That earned Johnson the pole position for the first of three ten-lap heat races, and he won that to earn the pole for the Big Show. T.J. Herndon of Atwood, TN won the second heat and will start his Race Tek/Dale’s Recycling Special on the outside of the front row for the main event. Local favorite Wil Herrington of Cochran, GA won the third heat in the Childs Racing Special to earn the inside second row starting spot for the 3rd Annual World Championship Race.
The top six finishers in each heat race transferred into the main event. Second-place finishers in the three heats were Tyler Love of Lancaster, SC, Spencer Hughes of Meridian, MS, and Bryan Fortner of Millport, AL. The third-place finishers were Justin McRee of Woodstock, AL, Tyler Turvin of Ochlocknee, GA, and Kyle Livingood of Bristol, GA.
The three fourth-place finishers in the three heat races were Michael Stalnaker of Ocala, FL, David Earl Gentry of Murfreesboro, TN, and Ricky Greene of Inman, SC. Fifth-place finishers were Ben Watkins of Kershaw, SC, Shawn Washam of Nahunta, GA, and the defending Street Stock World Champion Johnny Stokes of Columbus, MS. Sixth-place finishers were Brian Wooten of Brunswick, GA, Bud Chancey of Yulee, FL and Jason Price of Pelham, AL.
Drivers that finished seventh on back in their respective heat races on Saturday will have one final chance to make the $5,000-to-win 50-lap 3rd Annual Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock World Championship Race in a ten-lap B-Main Race that will be run before the main event on Sunday afternoon. The top six finishers in the B-Main will fill in starting spots 19 through 24 in the main event.
The Gates at Cochran Motor Speedway will open at 11 a.m. on Sunday morning, with the Driver’s Meeting scheduled for 1 p.m. with Hot Laps and Racing to follow. Cochran Motor Speedway is located at 241 Jim Wimberly Road, Cochran, GA 31014. For more information call 478-456-4036, or visit the track web site at www.cochranspeedway.com. You can also Like them on Facebook at Cochran Motor Speedway.
For more information and rules about the Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division, visit the series web site at www.durrencelayneracing.com, or visit the series on Facebook at Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division. You can follow us on Twitter @DurrenceLayneRacing.
PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF THE 3RD ANNUAL DURRENCE LAYNE PERFORMANCE PARTS STREET STOCK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RACE AT COCHRAN MOTOR SPEEDWAY IN COCHRAN, GA ON 1/11/19:
QUALIFYING:
POS CAR # DRIVER HOMETOWN TIME
1 5 RONNIE JOHNSON CHATTANOOGA, TN 17.576
2 N1JR T.J. HERNDON ATWOOD, TN 17.613
3 99 BRYAN FORTNER MILLPORT, AL 17.763
4 8 MICHAEL STALNAKER OCALA, FL 17.909
5 12 SHAUN WASHAM NAHUNTA, GA 17.946
6 133 KYLE LIVINGOOD BRISTOL, GA 17.947
7 92 TYLER LOVE LANCASTER, SC 17.969
8 11 SPENCER HUGHES MERIDIAN, MS 17.974
9 1 JOHNNY STOKES COLUMBUS, MS 17.986
10 81 BRIAN WOOTEN BRUNSWICK, GA 18.001
11 02 TYLER TURVIN OCHLOCKNEE, GA 18.014
12 7 WIL HERRINGTON COCHRAN, GA 18.021
13 22 JUSTIN MCREE WOODSTOCK, AL 18.073
14 26 DAVID EARL GENTRY MURFREESBORO, TN 18.097
15 18 RICKY GREENE INMAN, NC 18.176
16 12 JASON FLOYD COCHRAN, GA 18.249
17 8 MIKE LANE WING, AL 18.355
18 38 CHRIS LOVETT BRUNSWICK, GA 18.359
19 18W BEN WATKINS KERSHAW, SC 18.378
20 47 CHAD TUTEN PATTERSON, GA 18.382
21 2 JAMIE FLOWERS BRUNSWICK, GA 18.396
22 40 MARTY REID CLOVER, SC 18.405
23 32 BUD CHANCEY YULEE, FL 18.470
24 24J JASON PRICE PELHAM, AL 18.541
25 01 COBY GIDDENS COCHRAN, GA 18.586
26 22 MICHAEL WILLIAMS SAUCIER, MS 18.871
27 30 NOEL BAILEY LACEY SPRINGS, AL 18.877
28 97 JAMES WARD MILTON, FL 19.074
29 98 JOHN CODY MILTON, FL NT
HEAT RACES (10 Laps – Top 6 Transfer To Main Event):
1ST HEAT: 1. Johnson; 2. Love; 3. McRee; 4. Stalnaker; 5. Watkins; 6. Wooten; 7. Floyd; 8. Giddens; 9. Reid; 10. Ward.
2ND HEAT: 1. Herndon; 2. Hughes; 3. Turvin; 4. Gentry; 5. Washam; 6. Chancey; 7. Tuten; 8. Lane; 9. Williams; 10. Cody DNS.
3RD HEAT: 1. Herrington; 2. Fortner; 3. Livingood; 4. Greene; 5. Stokes; 6. Price; 7. Lovett; 8. Flowers; 9. Bailey.
“ELITE 18†MAIN EVENT LINE-UP:
ROW 1:
5 Ronnie Johnson – T.J. Herndon
ROW 2:
7 Wil Herrington – 92 Tyler Love
ROW 3:
11 Spencer Hughes – 99 Bryan Fortner
ROW 4:
22 Justin McRee – 02 Tyler Turvin
ROW 5:
133 Kyle Livingood – 8s Michael Stalnaker
ROW 6:
26 David Earl Gentry – 18g Ricky Greene
ROW 7:
18w Ben Watkins – 12 Shawn Washam
ROW 8:
1 Johnny Stokes – 81 Brian Wooten
ROW 9:
32 Bud Chancey – 24 Jason Price
B-MAIN LINE-UP (10 Laps – Top 6 Transfer To Main Event):
12 Jason Floyd – 47 Chad Tuten
38L Chris Lovett – 01 Coby Giddens
8L Mike Lane – 30 Noel Bailey
40 Marty Reid – 22 Michael Williams
2 James Flowers – 97 James Ward
98 John Cody
Durrence Layne Performance Parts at Durrence Layne Chevrolet, Buick, GMC of Claxton, GA is the Title Sponsor of the Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division. Durrence Layne Chevrolet, Buick, GMC is one of the Nation’s Top GM Powertrain and Performance Dealers, with free delivery anywhere in the Southeast. Chevrolet Performance Parts is an Official Sponsor of the Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division. Hoosier Racing Tire is the Official Tire Sponsor of the Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division. VP Racing Fuels and Lubricants is the Official Race Fuel and Lubricant of the Durrence Layne Performance Street Stock Division. Fullmoon Graphics is also an Official Sponsor of the Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division.
Johnson is fresh off his Ice Bowl win last Sunday at Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, AL in his first-time sitting behind the wheel of a Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock race car. The National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame Inductee picked up where is left off in qualifying on Saturday night with a lap around Cochran Motor Speedway in 17.576 seconds.
That earned Johnson the pole position for the first of three ten-lap heat races, and he won that to earn the pole for the Big Show. T.J. Herndon of Atwood, TN won the second heat and will start his Race Tek/Dale’s Recycling Special on the outside of the front row for the main event. Local favorite Wil Herrington of Cochran, GA won the third heat in the Childs Racing Special to earn the inside second row starting spot for the 3rd Annual World Championship Race.
The top six finishers in each heat race transferred into the main event. Second-place finishers in the three heats were Tyler Love of Lancaster, SC, Spencer Hughes of Meridian, MS, and Bryan Fortner of Millport, AL. The third-place finishers were Justin McRee of Woodstock, AL, Tyler Turvin of Ochlocknee, GA, and Kyle Livingood of Bristol, GA.
The three fourth-place finishers in the three heat races were Michael Stalnaker of Ocala, FL, David Earl Gentry of Murfreesboro, TN, and Ricky Greene of Inman, SC. Fifth-place finishers were Ben Watkins of Kershaw, SC, Shawn Washam of Nahunta, GA, and the defending Street Stock World Champion Johnny Stokes of Columbus, MS. Sixth-place finishers were Brian Wooten of Brunswick, GA, Bud Chancey of Yulee, FL and Jason Price of Pelham, AL.
Drivers that finished seventh on back in their respective heat races on Saturday will have one final chance to make the $5,000-to-win 50-lap 3rd Annual Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock World Championship Race in a ten-lap B-Main Race that will be run before the main event on Sunday afternoon. The top six finishers in the B-Main will fill in starting spots 19 through 24 in the main event.
The Gates at Cochran Motor Speedway will open at 11 a.m. on Sunday morning, with the Driver’s Meeting scheduled for 1 p.m. with Hot Laps and Racing to follow. Cochran Motor Speedway is located at 241 Jim Wimberly Road, Cochran, GA 31014. For more information call 478-456-4036, or visit the track web site at www.cochranspeedway.com. You can also Like them on Facebook at Cochran Motor Speedway.
For more information and rules about the Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division, visit the series web site at www.durrencelayneracing.com, or visit the series on Facebook at Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division. You can follow us on Twitter @DurrenceLayneRacing.
PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF THE 3RD ANNUAL DURRENCE LAYNE PERFORMANCE PARTS STREET STOCK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RACE AT COCHRAN MOTOR SPEEDWAY IN COCHRAN, GA ON 1/11/19:
QUALIFYING:
POS CAR # DRIVER HOMETOWN TIME
1 5 RONNIE JOHNSON CHATTANOOGA, TN 17.576
2 N1JR T.J. HERNDON ATWOOD, TN 17.613
3 99 BRYAN FORTNER MILLPORT, AL 17.763
4 8 MICHAEL STALNAKER OCALA, FL 17.909
5 12 SHAUN WASHAM NAHUNTA, GA 17.946
6 133 KYLE LIVINGOOD BRISTOL, GA 17.947
7 92 TYLER LOVE LANCASTER, SC 17.969
8 11 SPENCER HUGHES MERIDIAN, MS 17.974
9 1 JOHNNY STOKES COLUMBUS, MS 17.986
10 81 BRIAN WOOTEN BRUNSWICK, GA 18.001
11 02 TYLER TURVIN OCHLOCKNEE, GA 18.014
12 7 WIL HERRINGTON COCHRAN, GA 18.021
13 22 JUSTIN MCREE WOODSTOCK, AL 18.073
14 26 DAVID EARL GENTRY MURFREESBORO, TN 18.097
15 18 RICKY GREENE INMAN, NC 18.176
16 12 JASON FLOYD COCHRAN, GA 18.249
17 8 MIKE LANE WING, AL 18.355
18 38 CHRIS LOVETT BRUNSWICK, GA 18.359
19 18W BEN WATKINS KERSHAW, SC 18.378
20 47 CHAD TUTEN PATTERSON, GA 18.382
21 2 JAMIE FLOWERS BRUNSWICK, GA 18.396
22 40 MARTY REID CLOVER, SC 18.405
23 32 BUD CHANCEY YULEE, FL 18.470
24 24J JASON PRICE PELHAM, AL 18.541
25 01 COBY GIDDENS COCHRAN, GA 18.586
26 22 MICHAEL WILLIAMS SAUCIER, MS 18.871
27 30 NOEL BAILEY LACEY SPRINGS, AL 18.877
28 97 JAMES WARD MILTON, FL 19.074
29 98 JOHN CODY MILTON, FL NT
HEAT RACES (10 Laps – Top 6 Transfer To Main Event):
1ST HEAT: 1. Johnson; 2. Love; 3. McRee; 4. Stalnaker; 5. Watkins; 6. Wooten; 7. Floyd; 8. Giddens; 9. Reid; 10. Ward.
2ND HEAT: 1. Herndon; 2. Hughes; 3. Turvin; 4. Gentry; 5. Washam; 6. Chancey; 7. Tuten; 8. Lane; 9. Williams; 10. Cody DNS.
3RD HEAT: 1. Herrington; 2. Fortner; 3. Livingood; 4. Greene; 5. Stokes; 6. Price; 7. Lovett; 8. Flowers; 9. Bailey.
“ELITE 18†MAIN EVENT LINE-UP:
ROW 1:
5 Ronnie Johnson – T.J. Herndon
ROW 2:
7 Wil Herrington – 92 Tyler Love
ROW 3:
11 Spencer Hughes – 99 Bryan Fortner
ROW 4:
22 Justin McRee – 02 Tyler Turvin
ROW 5:
133 Kyle Livingood – 8s Michael Stalnaker
ROW 6:
26 David Earl Gentry – 18g Ricky Greene
ROW 7:
18w Ben Watkins – 12 Shawn Washam
ROW 8:
1 Johnny Stokes – 81 Brian Wooten
ROW 9:
32 Bud Chancey – 24 Jason Price
B-MAIN LINE-UP (10 Laps – Top 6 Transfer To Main Event):
12 Jason Floyd – 47 Chad Tuten
38L Chris Lovett – 01 Coby Giddens
8L Mike Lane – 30 Noel Bailey
40 Marty Reid – 22 Michael Williams
2 James Flowers – 97 James Ward
98 John Cody
Durrence Layne Performance Parts at Durrence Layne Chevrolet, Buick, GMC of Claxton, GA is the Title Sponsor of the Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division. Durrence Layne Chevrolet, Buick, GMC is one of the Nation’s Top GM Powertrain and Performance Dealers, with free delivery anywhere in the Southeast. Chevrolet Performance Parts is an Official Sponsor of the Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division. Hoosier Racing Tire is the Official Tire Sponsor of the Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division. VP Racing Fuels and Lubricants is the Official Race Fuel and Lubricant of the Durrence Layne Performance Street Stock Division. Fullmoon Graphics is also an Official Sponsor of the Durrence Layne Performance Parts Street Stock Division.