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After the disappointment of losing last week’s Late Model Stock feature at Greenville Pickens Speedway in Easley, SC in post race tech, Trey Gibson was not to be denied on Saturday night.

Joseph Joiner of Milton, FL and Michael Arnold of Hattiesburg, MS were the big winners in NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Week 1 action.

Tod Darda added to his career win total on Saturday night at Senoia Raceway in Senoia, Ga. with a win in the Limited Late Model feature. The veteran driver from LaGrange, Ga. held back every charge Austin Horton attempted during the final half of the 30 lap bonus race to score the win.

The CARS Racing Tour opened their season with a new look Saturday night, featuring both a Super Late Model feature and a Late Model Stock race at Southern National Motorsports Park in Lucama, N.C.

Tom Maddox jumped out to the early lead in Saturday night’s Crate Late Model Championship race at Dixie Speedway in Woodstock, Ga., and drove away to score the victory and the $3,000 payday that went with it.

What a difference one race can make. After finishing last in the season opener two weeks ago at Caraway Speedway in Sophia, N.C., Andy Seuss held off Eric Goodale on a green-white-checkered finish to win the Charles Kepley Memorial 150 Saturday in a return to Caraway.

The era where Sarasota, Fla. hot shoe Danny Martin, Jr. could win five or more United Sprint Car Series (USCS) feature races in a row has long since passed, but the talented driver proved on Friday night at Toccoa Raceway in Toccoa, Ga. that he still knows how to win with the best.

“Fast” Jack Beckman ended a 54-race winless drought and scored the 100th Funny Car victory for Don Schumacher Racing in Sunday’s sixth annual NHRA Four Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Concord, N.C.

Juan Pablo Montoya held off Team Penske teammate and reigning Verizon IndyCar Series champion Will Power over the final 27 laps to win the season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg by 0.9930 of a second.

Race runner-up Matt Crafton said Joey Logano barreled into turn 1 on the final restart "like he was shot out of a cannon."