What won the race: Polesitter Kyle Hardy of Stephens City, Va., led all the way to claim Saturday's 40-lap season-opening Super Late Model victory at Beckley Motor Speedway. Hardy earned $5,000 as he secured his fifth overall victory of the young campaign with a sweep of the night's action at Beckley after also pocketing $1,000 for topping Saturday's 604 Crate Late Model feature.

Key notes: Zack Dohm trailed Hardy for the entire distance, finishing 3.989 seconds back. ... Fourth-starting Henry Hornsby III completed the podium finishers. ... Tenth-starting Shane Bailey finished fourth after improving two positions on lap 26. ... Patrick Solari gained six spots and finished sixth. ... Walker Arthur slowed from fourth to draw the race's second and final caution on lap 21; Arthur was unable to continue and credited with 10th. ... Saturday's season opener lasted 15 minutes, with four drivers completing the distance and nine running at the finish. ... Jacob Hawkins, who broke a left-side header in his heat, and Kenny Rucker scratched from the main event lineup. ... The Red Clay Series for 602 Crate Late Models was originally part of the card but was removed from the slate.

On the move: Roger Gancs of Kenna, W.Va., started 14th and finished seventh.

Winner's sponsors: Hardy’s Kyle Hardy Racing Rocket Chassis is powered by a Clements Racing Engine and carries sponsorship from Harry Shipe Motorsports, Integra Racing Shocks, Pancho’s Racing Products, Atwell Exterior Services, ARC Racing, Arizona Sports Shirts and Sommey Lacey Racing.

Points chase: It was the track's season opener.

Current weather: Clear, 57°F

Car count: 16

Fast qualifier: Kyle Hardy

Time: 13.430 seconds

Polesitter: Kyle Hardy

Heat race winners: Kyle Hardy, Zack Dohm