Owens Takes $10,053 Spring Nationals Victory At Smoky Mountain; Davenport Sweeps Batesville Weekend Sunday, May 9, 2021 - by Steve Hixson
Last year s hottest racer Jimmy Owens (#20) of Newport, Tn., picked up an elusive 2021 victory Saturday night at Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville as the Spring Nationals series invaded the XL 3/8 s mile clay oval.
The $10,053 victory came ahead of Brandon Overton of Evans, Ga., whom like Owens, isn t having a great season like 2020 was last year.
Points leader Dale McDowell of Chickamauga was third overall, with Mike Marlar of West Tennessee and Donald McIntosh of Dawsonville rounding out the top five finishers.
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McDowell Wins Crossville, While Hernandez And Brooks Win In Chattanooga; Sprints At I-75 Sweetwater Saturday Saturday, May 1, 2021 - by Steve Hixson - photo by Steve Hixson - photo by Steve Hixson MacDaddy Dale McDowell of Chickamauga was victorious at Crossville Speedway Friday night up on the Cumberland Plateau racing his Super Late Model in the Schaeffer s Spring Nationals race. The former National Dirt Champion claimed his 13th career win with the series, that heads above Nashville Saturday to the Clarksville Speedway. Saturday s race is live on the internet on Floracing.com. In Sweetwater, the United Sprint Car Series opened their two-night stand at I-75 Raceway. Californian Jared Horstman (#17) won the RockAuto.com feature.
Brooks Doubles Down Wins At Wartburg Crate Race; I-75 Raceway Sprints To Memphis Britt Sunday, May 2, 2021 - by Steve Hixson
Taking his second consecutive win of the weekend (the first coming at his home track in Chattanooga, Friday night) Booger Brooks (#48) won Wartburg (TN) Speedway s 604/Crate Late Model Special Saturday.
Brooks overtook Virginian bad-boy Logan Roberson on the 26th lap for the $2,000 victory. Chickamauga s Dale McDowell was 4th behind winner Tanner English of Kentucky at Clarksville Speedway, north of Nashville Saturday. Cleveland s John Ownbey was seventh overall.
Landon Britt (#10) of Memphis was victorious over Friday night s winner Californian Jared Horstman in Rock Auto USCS Sprint Car competition Saturday night at I-75 Raceway in Sweetwater.