QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — Recapping the 12th annual Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout at FK Rod Ends Arizona Speedway with a list of superlatives from six unsanctioned Super Late Model events at the 3/8-mile oval (complete Wild West coverage):

Best driver: Miniseries champion Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., who won the Friday feature and posted five top-five finishes while contending most nights. Marlar’s lone failure to crack the top five came in Saturday night’s feature after contact MORE

TUCSON, Ariz. Recapping the 10th annual Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout at USA Raceway with a list of superlatives from six unsanctioned miniseries events at the 3/8-mile oval (complete Tucson coverage):

Best driver: Who else? Miniseries champ Jonathan Davenport (pictured) of Blairsville, Ga., the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series champion who won three of six races and never finished worse than fifth. He totalled nearly $28,000 in earnings as the driver to watch every single night.

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I always get a chuckle when one of my dirt racing colleagues regales me with the best feature race he ever witnessed.

When this trackside veteran first began to tell me one of his favorite racing memories, I expected a thrilling World 100, a last-lap pass at Hagerstown Speedway or perhaps a Florida Speedweeks race with Scott Bloomquist and Billy Moyer dueling in the final laps.

Instead, he waxed poetic about a 20-lap, three-car street stock race at a popular Tennessee track where the third-place MORE