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NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series 2017 Week 7 Round Up

NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series 2017 Week 7 Round Up

(Cartersville, GA – May 8, 2017)   Another week of racing in the NeSmith Weekly Racing Series brings about new winners, and a new points leader. With Hunter Carroll taking the weekend off to run with the Touring Division, Tim Dees has now secured the top spot with a 25 point lead over Carroll after 7 weeks of the 27 week long season are complete.

Headlines from Week 7:

  • Billy Flannagan Jr. picked up another victory for 2017 on Saturday night at ECM Speedway in Arkadelphia, AL.

  • Joe Mike found victory lane at Camden Motor Speedway in his new CVR Race Car on Saturday night.

  • NeSmith Street Stock competitor Tyler Turvin has made the move up to the NeSmith Late Model ranks and picked up his first victory on Friday night at Columbus Speedway in Columbus, MS.

  • Shannon Lee grabbed the checkered flag in Saturday night action at LA 36 Speedway in Lacombe, LA.

  • Chris Kratzer was Friday night's winner at Salina Speedway in Salina, KS.

  • Jake Neighbors picked up the first ever NeSmith Late Model win at Junction Motor Speedway in McCool Junction, NE on Saturday night as they hosted their first NeSmith sanctioned event.

  • Coming off the Touring Season Opener victory in early April, Greg Fore returned to Weekly Racing Series action at his home track Greenville Speedway in Greenville, MS to claim another victory.

  • 2016 NeSmith Street Stock National Champion Spencer Hughes parked his #11 machine in Victory Lane during Saturday night's action at "The House of Hook" - Whynot Motorsports Park in Meridian, MS.

Full feature results from Week 6 are posted just below the Top 20 in the point standings through May 7, 2017:

POS   CAR #   DRIVER                       PTS   RACES   WINS   TOP 5   TOP 10

1       44        TIM DEES                     302        8                            1             7

2       147      HUNTER CARROLL    277        10           3             7             8

3       47        SHANNON LEE            271        10           2             10           10

4       21        SCOTT LADNER          265        7             2             6             6

5      33         SID SCARBROUGH     265        6                            1             5

6      21X       KODY BARBER            262        9             1             7             8

7      771       KEVIN MARTIN           244        6                            4             6

8      38         C. WASHINGTON       237        8             3             5             8

9      P25       JOSH HUSS                  221        5                            2             3

10    713       BEN BROCATO           217        6             1             5             6

11    311      HENRY PULLEN           213        6                            1             3

12    7           HUNTER LEWIS          208        5                            4             4

13    17G      CALEB GAY                  202        5             1             5             5

14    17         ADAM GAULDIN        198        4             3             4             4

15    1S         JEREMY SHAW           198        6             2             6             6

16    81        ADAM CUMMINGS     195        4                            4             4

17    7          RICHARD SMITH         190        4             2             3             4

18    10        JASON HENRY             190        5             1             3             5

19    W7      GREG WILHITE            190        4             1             3             4

20    8J         BOBBY JORDAN          189        5                            3             5

 

NeSmith Weekly Racing Late Model Results for Week 7

Camden Speedway - Saturday May 6th

  1. #4 - Joe Mike

  2. #10 - Ronnie Cooper

  3. #6 - Jimmy Halford

  4. #00 - Ben Garner

  5. #19 - Scott Davis

  6. #47 - Cody Qualls

Columbus Speedway - Friday May 5th

  1. #02 - Tyler Turvin

  2. #4s - Kyle Shaw

  3. #16 - Terrell Harris

  4. #13 - Chad McCool

  5. #713 - Ben Brocato

  6. #78 - Matthew Brocato

ECM Speedway - Saturday May 6th

  1. #79 - Billy Flannagan Jr.

  2. #4 - Seth McCormack

  3. #12 - Chad Winkles

  4. #1 - Bryant Marsh

  5. #22 - Austin Franklin

  6. #17 - Travis Smith

  7. #1 - Paul Allred

Greenville Speedway - Saturday May 6th

  1. #77 - Greg Fore

  2. #J8 - Bobby Jordan

  3. #62 - Zach Jenkins

  4. #46 - Kenny Carpenter

  5. #7D - Brent Dillon

  6. #D8 JR - Christopher Showah

  7. #J1 - Jay Downs

  8. #3 - Anthony Andrews

  9. #1x - Ronnie Brown

  10. #10 - Jim Paxton

  11. #88 - Howard Irby, Jr.

  12. #48 - Mike Myers

  13. #R1 - Jamie Rochelle

  14. #77R - Josh Ray

  15. #28 - Jim Hunt

  16. #C4 - Cole Burns

  17. #V8 - Duke Palasini (DNS)

Hattiesburg Speedway - Friday May 5th - RAINED OUT!!

Junction Motor Speedway - Saturday May 6th

  1. #55 - Jake Neighbors

  2. #55 - Chris Kratzer

  3. #51 - Lester Seibert

  4. #6C - Cale Osborne

  5. #D6 - Rob Day

  6. #20V - Rece Vaught

  7. #14B - Chris Buller

  8. #92s - Daniel Smith

  9. #83 - Denton Duncan

  10. #92 - Delbert Smith

  11. #48 - Chadd Carlson

  12. #1m - Marc Peters

  13. #14 - Bill Kubik

  14. #1s - Chris Stevens

  15. #85 - Josh Leonard

  16. #93 - Alan Jordening

  17. #27 - Bryce Taylor

LA 36 Speedway - Saturday May 6th

  1. #47 - Shannon Lee

  2. #21 - Kody Barber

  3. #21 - Scott Ladner

  4. #771 - Kevin Martin

  5. #41 - Derrick Mackmer

  6. #99R - Ryan Boudreaux

  7. #157 - Blake Ewing

Salina Speedway - Friday May 5th

  1. #55 - Chris Kratzer

  2. #03 - Jeremy Bishop

  3. #85 - Josh Leonard

  4. #D6 - Rob Day

  5. #92s - Dan Smith

  6. #7D - Dusty Leonard

  7. #L99 - Loren Dauer

  8. #B1 - Dustin Bolster

  9. #10-4 - Adam Popp

  10. #70T - Terry Malm

  11. #51 - Robert Shepard

  12. #12G - Ryan Grit

  13. #70 - Bill Grit

  14. #92 - Delbert Smith

Whynot Motorsports Park - Saturday May 6th

  1. #11 - Spencer Hughes

  2. #760 - Jim McDuffie

  3. #118 - Randy Boyd

  4. #10 - Jason Henry

  5. #44 - Tim Dees

  6. #33 - Terry Wilson

  7. #14 - Casey Haney

  8. #72 - Steve Russell

  9. #2 - Tyler Burgess

  10. #27 - Larry Murphy

  11. #25 - Josh Huss

  12. #311 - Henry Pullen

  13. #7 - Hunter Lewis

  14. #4 - Scott Land

  15. #33 - Sid Scarbrough

  16. #28J - Joey Hiatt (DNS)

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NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC is the Official Title Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Chevrolet Performance is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.

Hoosier Racing Tire is the Official Tire of the NeSmith Dirt Late Model Series. Sunoco Race Fuels is the Official Race Fuel of the Series. Knowles Race Parts and Bodies is the Official Parts Supplier of the Series. Cruise with the Champions is the Official Vacation and Rookie of the Year Sponsor for the Series.

RockAuto.com is an Associate Sponsor of the Series and Official Sponsor of the RockAuto.com Winter Shootout Series. David Smith Carburetors and Competition Fuel Systems is the Official Carburetor of NeSmith Racing. Freestyle Graphix is the Official Wrap, Banner, and Sign company of NeSmith Racing.

Weekly Racing Series Chassis Manufacturers are Trak-Star Race Cars, Rocket Chassis, Warrior Race Cars, GRT Race Cars, and CVR Race Cars.