What won the race: Charging to the front of the field at the drop of the green flag, outside polesitter Tim Dohm of Cross Lanes, W.Va., outran seventh-starting Eric Wells of Hazard, Ky., to capture a $3,000 victory in Ponderosa Speedway’s Hugh “Junebug” Rowland Memorial.

Key notes: The race marked Dohm's first-ever trip to Ponderosa. ... Dohm has captured multiple special event victories on the 2016 season, including a $10,000 World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series triumph at Tyler County Speedway back in May. ... The race was slowed by three cautions. ... The first yellow flag waved on lap seven when Jackie Boggs slowed on the backstretch with a right-rear flat. … Fifth-running Donald McIntosh dropped off the pace to draw a caution on lap nine. … A yellow flag flew on lap 16 when Dustin Linville slowed in turn two, retiring to the pit area. ... Fourth-place finisher Steve Francis piloted a Justin Rattliff-owned No. 16. ... Ponderosa's weekend doubleheader wraps up on Saturday with the $10,000-to-win Fall Classic. ... Friday's event was sanctioned by the Southern Nationals Bonus Series, but was a non-points event.

On the move: Chris Ferguson of Mount Holly, N.C., improved from the 10th-place starting spot to post a top-five finish. Ray Cook of Brasstown, N.C., advanced from the 17th starting spot to run ninth.

Winner's sponsors: Dohm's Swartz Race Car is powered by a Vic Hill Racing Engine and sponsored by Octane Race Products, Melvin's Automatic Transmission Service and Dohm Cycle.

Points chase: Michael Chilton of Salvisa, Ky., is Ponderosa's 2016 track champion.

Car count: 39

Fast qualifier: Tim Dohm

Time: 13.489 seconds

Polesitter: Corey Conley

Heat race winners: Corey Conley, Donald McIntosh, Tim Dohm, Kent Robinson

Consolation race winners: Ray Cook, Chad Stapleton