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(May
17, 2013) The final points race of the inaugural 2013
Spring Nationals tour took place tonight at the Boyd's Speedway
in Ringgold, Georgia. Sprinkles and light rain fell throughout
the afternoon hours at the Chattanooga area facility, but a window
of favorable weather allowed the thirty (30) cars in attendance
to hot lap and qualify. Billy Ogle, Jr. laid down the quickest
lap overall and in Group A during time trials at a 13.368, while
Ivedent Lloyd, Jr. paced Group B with a lap of 13.451. Unfortunately,
as the B-Mains were lining up, another rain shower fell over the
oval and continued rain throughout the evening prompted a postponement
of the $4,000 to win event.
(May
11, 2013) Current Spring Nationals point leader Steve
Casebolt, of Richmond, Indiana, reached victory lane for the first
time on the tour tonight at the historic Dixie Speedway in Woodstock,
Georgia! Steve laid down the quickest lap in Group B during the
qualifying session at the lightning quick 3/8-mile oval and later
started the 50-lapper from the outside of the front row. After
falling back to third in the early stages of the race, Steve worked
his way past leader Dale McDowell on the twenty-fourth circuit
and never looked back. "Orange Crush" recorded the $6,000
victory by beating McDowell, Billy Ogle, Jr., Aaron Ridley, and
Shawn Chastain to the finish line. [
(May
9, 2013) Watertown, New York star Tim McCreadie made
it yet another new winner on the inaugural Spring Nationals tour
by picking up the $4,000 payday tonight at the Duck River Raceway
Park in Wheel, Tennessee! After timing in second quickest in Group
A during the qualifying session, Tim started the 40-lap main event
from the inside of the second row. The popular driver of the Sweeteners
Plus #39 Warrior / Pro Power machine grabbed the point briefly
on lap 13 before taking the lead for good on the seventeenth circuit
when outside polesitter Shane Clanton retired from the race under
caution. T-Mac then led the remainder of the distance to score
the win over Dale McDowell, Ryan Gifford, Stacy Boles, and Michael
Chilton! [
(May
9, 2013) In advance of tonight's Spring Nationals showdown
at the Duck River Raceway Park in Wheel, Tennessee, series officials
announced earlier this afternoon that tomorrow's program scheduled
for the Boyd's Speedway in Ringgold, Georgia has been postponed
due to flooding at the racetrack. The $4,000 to win event at Boyd's
is now scheduled for next Friday, May 17. Boyd's will now serve
as the final points night for the inaugural Spring Nationals tour.
(April
20, 2013) Following a rain-out last night at Ponderosa
Speedway in Junction City, Kentucky, the cars and stars of the
Spring Nationals tour rolled into the historic Cleveland Speedway
in Cleveland, Tennessee tonight. Randy Weaver, of Crossville,
Tennessee, emerged victorious in the 50-lapper to pocket the $5,000
top prize. Randy, who laid down the fastest lap in Group A during
the qualifying session, grabbed the point on lap eighteen when
leader Skip Arp succumbed to apparent engine woes. The driver
known as "Dream" then controlled the field the rest
of the way to pocket the $5,000 ahead of Mike Marlar, Billy Ogle,
Jr., Derek Ellis, and Riley Hickman. [
(April
18, 2013) Eddie Carrier, Jr. came out on top of a great
race tonight at the 201 Speedway in Sitka, Kentucky to become
the fifth different winner in as many Spring Nationals events!
Eddie posted the fastest lap in Group B during the qualifying
session, which locked him into the outside of the front row for
the 40-lap main event. Jackie Boggs blasted from third to lead
the opening two circuits before R.J. Conley gained the point on
lap three. Eddie then took his turn up front on lap twenty-two
and led the remainder of the distance to claim the $4,000 winner's
check. Seventeenth starting Rod Conley was second, followed by
his brother R.J. Conley, Victor Lee, and fourteenth starting Steve
Casebolt. [
(April
13, 2013) Tommy Kerr made it four different winners in
the four Spring Nationals events this year by capturing the $6,000
top prize tonight at the Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville,
Tennessee. Tommy, who laid down the fastest lap of the 37 entrants
during the time trial session, started from the pole position
and held off all challenges during the 50-lap main event. When
the checkers fell over the stout field, Tommy's #4t Rocket machine
crossed underneath first ahead of Jonathan Davenport, Vic Hill,
eleventh-starting Clint Smith, and points leader Steve Casebolt.
[
(April
12, 2013) Round three of the inaugural Spring Nationals
tour took place tonight at the Tri-County Race Track in beautiful
Brasstown, North Carolina. A third different winner graced victory
lane tonight, as Casey Roberts came out on top of a thrilling
40-lap event. After timing in fastest in Group B during the qualifying
session, Casey started on the outside of the front row and was
credited for leading each circuit in the A-Main. It was not easy;
however, as Billy Ogle, Jr. and Dale McDowell both seriously challenged
the #101 for the victory. At the checkers, Casey claimed the $4,000
victory over Billy Ogle, Jr., Stacy Boles, Dale McDowell, and
Johnny Chastain. [
(March
16, 2013) In front of a huge crowd tonight at the Volunteer
Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tennessee, John Blankenship emerged victorious
in the 'Spring Thaw' main event! John laid down the fastest lap
of the 31 entrants during the Spring Nationals qualifying session
and later took the win in his loaded heat race. After starting
the 60-lap feature event from the pole position, John grabbed
the point from leader Scott Bloomquist on the twelfth circuit
and never looked back. The Williamson, West Virginia ace went
on to dominate the remainder of the A-Main, which went caution-free,
to score the $10,000 triumph over Steve Casebolt, Chris Madden,
Billy Ogle, Jr., and Scott Bloomquist. [
(March
15, 2013) Dale McDowell, of Chickamauga, Georgia, will
go into the record book as the first-ever winner on Ray Cook's
Spring Nationals tour! Dale, aboard his Team Dillon Racing (TDR)
#17m MasterSbilt machine, set fast time of the 29 entrants tonight
during qualifying at the high-banked Volunteer Speedway in Bulls
Gap, Tennessee and capitalized on the pole position in the 40-lap
'Spring Thaw' feature event. The popular driver known as the "MacDaddy"
led from flag-to-flag to claim the $4,000 triumph by 0.632 seconds
over Billy Ogle, Jr., Steve Casebolt, Chris Madden, and David
Payne. [
