NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series 2017 Week 12 Round Up

NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series 2017 Week 12 Round Up

(Cartersville, GA – June 13, 2017)   The "Mississippi Hustler" Hunter Carroll holds on to the top points position in the NeSmith Weekly Racing Series National point standings after Week 12 competition. The Columbus, MS driver leads Louisiana competitor Kody Barber as the midway point to the 2017 season is quickly approaching. The 27-week season will begin to take shape and contender will start to move through the rank as the 14 week mark approaches and competitors count just their 14 best finishes towards the season ending points total.

Headlines from Week 12:

• Caleb Gay captured the checkered flag at Cochran Motor Speedway during their Saturday night racing action.
• Mike Combs visited Talladega Short Track's winner's circle for his first NeSmith Weekly Racing Series win of the 2017 season.
• Ronnie Cooper took the checkered flag in Friday night action at the recently reopened Clayhill Speedway in Atwood, TN.
• Hattiesburg Speedway's Friday night feature win in the NeSmith Late Models went to Flomaton, AL driver Josh Huss.
• 2016 NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock National Champion Spencer Hughes continued to impress with another feature win at Whynot Motorsports Park on Saturday night.
• Duke Palasini tamed the gumbo clay surface at his home track Greenville Speedway in Greenville, MS to claim the Saturday night feature win.
• Jeremy Shaw parked the #1s machine in victory lane on Friday night at Columbus Speedway in Columbus, MS.
• ECM Speedway's Saturday night feature win went to local favorite Greg Wilhite.
• Josh Leonard continues his strong performances with another Saturday night victory at Junction Motor Speedway in McCool Junction, NE.
• Former NeSmith Weekly Racing Series National Champion Noah Daspit piloted two time and defending Weekly Racing Series National Champion Michael Arnold's #4 machine to the win at LA 36 Speedway in Lacombe, LA.
• "Alabama's Action Track" - North Alabama Speedway in Tuscumbia, AL's Saturday night NeSmith Late Model Winner was Seth McCormack in his #s4.
• "Big Nasty" Bobby Jordan picked up a big Saturday night victory at Jackson Motor Speedway in Byram, MS.

Full feature results from Week 12 are posted just below the Top 20 in the point standings through June 11th, 2017.

POS  CAR # DRIVER               PTS    RACES   WINS     TOP 5

1      147     HUNTER CARROLL      510        17           5             13

2      21X     KODY BARBER             445        14           1             9

3      21       SCOTT LADNER            410        10           2             9

4      17       ADAM GAULDIN           393        8             5             8

5      44       TIM DEES                       390        10                          2

6      J8        BOBBY JORDAN          379        9             2             6

7      27       BRAD BERRY                 377        8                            6

8      47       SHANNON LEE             368        12           3             12

9      771     KEVIN MARTIN             367        9                            4

10    71       DUSTIN KNIGHTEN     363        8                            4

11    713     BEN BROCATO               361        9             1             8

12    33       SID SCARBROUGH       358        8                            3

13    1S       JEREMY SHAW              338        9             3             8

14    W7     GREG WILHITE             337        7             3             6

15    7         RICHARD SMITH           334        7             2             6

16    40       DAVID CULVER             332        8

17    5         MIKE COMBS                  330        7             1             6

18    G2G    JORDAN FEIDER         330        7                            6

19    44       EDDIE MORRIS             326        7             1             5

20    79       B. FLANNAGAN JR       317        7             2             7

NeSmith Weekly Racing Late Model Results for Week 12

ClayHill Speedway - Friday June 9th

1. #10 Ronnie Cooper
2. # Michael Zimmerman
3. #6 Jimmy Halford
4. #36 Evan Taylor
5. #00 Bronson Berry
6. #6 Troy English
7. # Dewayne Brooks
8. # Neil Thompson
9. # Charles Zimmerman

10.#    Doug Belew

Cochran Motor Speedway - Saturday June 10th

1. #17G Caleb Gay
2. #107z Chaz Haskins
3. #44M Eddie Morris
4. #3 Phil Pittman
5. #G2g Jordan Feider
6. #40 Ron Thomas
7. #6 Parker Martin
8. #51 Joey Woodward
9. #01 Thomas Cooler

10.#17 Chris Beach(DNS)

Columbus Speedway - Friday June 9th

1. #1s Jeremy Shaw
2. #72 Steve Russell
3. #232 Jamey Boland
4. #33 Justin Carter
5. #147 Hunter Carroll
6. # 31 Blake Koenisberger
7. #16 Terrell Harris
8. # 68 DJ Brasfield

ECM Speedway - Saturday June 10th

1. #W7 Greg Wilhite
2. #147 Hunter Carroll
3. #7 Richard Smith
4. #Z21 Zack Graham
5. #1 Keenan Vandygriff
6. #1 Paul Allred
7. #77 Ken Cartwright
8. #10H Jeff Helms
9. #19 Thomas Langley

Greenville Speedway - Saturday June 10th

1. #V8 Duke Palasini
2. #7P Peter Hazzard
3. #77 Greg Fore
4. #46 Kenny Carpenter
5. #48 Mike Myers
6. #7 Eric Carr
7. #C4 Cole Burns
8. #28 Jim Hunt
9. #88 Howard Irby Jr
10. #R1 Jamie Rochelle
11. #08 John Polasini

Hattiesburg Speedway - Friday June 9th

1. #25 Josh Huss
2. #06 Jason Breeland
3. #83 K.I. Davis
4. #4 Noah Daspit
5. #7 Hunter Lewis
6. #41 Al Kouhout
7. #21 Kody Barber

Jackson Motor Speedway - Saturday June 10th

1. #J8 Bobby Jordan
2. #10 Jason Henry
3. #33 Sid Scarbrough
4. # 29 Justin Ross
5. #9 James Moore
6. #D8JR Christopher Showah
7. #30 Justin Paxton
8. #30 Tony Barnett

Junction Motor Speedway - Saturday June 10th

1. #85 Josh Leonard
2. #55 Jake Neighbors
3. #92 Delbert Smith
4. #20V Rece Vaught
5. #5s Dylan Schmer
6. #6 Chris Buller
7. #51 Lester Siebert
8. #83D Denton Duncan
9. #10-4 Adam Popp
10. #48 Chad Carlson
11. #14 Bill Kubik
12. #23 Jacob Kubicka
13. # 92s Daniel Smith
14. #93 Alan Jordening (DQ)
15. #1s Chris Stevens (DQ)

LA 36 Speedway - Saturday June 10th

1. #4 Noah Daspit
2. #7 Hunter Lewis
3. #21 Scott Ladner
4. #21 Cody Barber
5. #53 Jeremy Eaton
6. #J88 Cody Joiner
7. #1 Kenny Martin
8. #5 Nick Gaines
9. #C24 Calvin Martin
10. #771 Kevin Martin
11. #99R Ryan Boudreaux

North Alabama Speedway - Saturday June 10th

1. #s4 Seth McCormack
2. #713 Ben Brocato
3. #72 Steve Russell
4. #64 Braden Mitchell
5. #79 Billy Flannagan Jr
6. #69 Mike Henn
7. #4 Wayne Sutherland
8. #78 Matthew Brocato
9. #18 Chuck Wilkerson
10. #35 J. Sparks
11. #58 Brandon Shaw (DNS)
12. #0 Tracy Martin(DNS)

Talladega Short Track - Saturday  June 10th

1. #5 Mike Combs
2. #27 Brad Berry
3. #17 Adam Gaudlin
4. #55 Ryan King
5. #15 Brandon Thomas
6. #14 Shane Smith
7. #71 Dustin Knighten
8. #3 Heath Carr
9. #D2 David Duplissey
10. #F97 Red Farmer
11. #81 Adam Cummings
12. #40 David Culver

Whynot Motorsports Park - Saturday June 10th

1. #11 Spencer Hughes
2. #760 Jim McDuffie
3. #3 Cody Smith
4. #118 Randy Boyd
5. #2B Tyler Burgess
6. #96 Trey Rickman
7. #48 Tody Ratcliff
8. #232 Jamey Boland
9. # 00M Monte Skinner
10. #33W Terry Wilson
11. #15M Kenneth Montiel
12. #27M Larry Murphy
13. #44D Tim Dees
14. #44 Peyton Wilkerson
15. #121 Michael Blount
16. #14H Casey Haney

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Edited from NeSmith Dirt Late Model Series press release.