NASCAR News

NASHVILLE, TN - This one was a long time coming. Josh Weston had scored four straight second place finishes in the Hunter Sand and Gravel Pro Late Model division at Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville in Nashville, TN dating back to October of last season. However, Saturday was finally the day for the Mount Juliet native as he picked up his first career Pro Late Model victory.

TOCCOA - Kenny Collins proved to be the man to beat Friday night at Toccoa Speedway in Toccoa, GA, as he outdistanced Frankie Beard to pick up the Crate Late Model victory.

HARTWELL - For the second week in a row Monroe, GA's Jimmy Johnson took home a win at Hartwell Speedway in Hartwell, GA with a victory in the Limited Late Model feature Saturday night.

WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Saturday night was a great night at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, NC

BATESVILLE, AR - Justin McRee of Woodstock, AL drove the High Roller Race Cars Special to his second career NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Batesville Motor Speedway win on Saturday night, as he defended his Ozark Nationals title at the Batesville, AR track. McRee made the top groove work for him to come from the fourth spot to take the point on lap 14, and lead the rest of the way.

WILLIAMSTON, SC - Randy Porter made a return to familiar territory Friday night, as he parked in victory lane at Anderson Motor Speedway in Williamston, SC after winning the Late Model Stock feature.

MARYVILLE, TN - Anthony Nicholson from Bartlett, Tennessee, stormed by early race leader Danny Smith on lap three of Saturday night's 30-lap USCS Outlaw Thunder Sprint Car Tour main at Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, TN and took command of the race from there, driving away to his first win of the 2014 season despite a late-race caution.

LAVONIA - Darrell Lanigan made a power move on Tim McCreadie with 10 laps to go to earn his second consecutive World of Outlaws Late Model Series win on Saturday night at Lavonia Speedway in Lavonia, GA.

BATESVILLE, AR - Defending NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series National Champion Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, TN marked one off his bucket list on Friday night with his series leading 18th career win in night one of the Ozark Nationals for the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series at Batesville Motor Speedway in Batesville, AR driving a borrowed Hickman Manufacturing Special.

WOODSTOCK - Cody King helped open the points season at Dixie Speedway in Woodstock, GA Saturday night, as he streaked to his first Super Late Model feature victory on the legendary Georgia 3/8 mile dirt track.