May 24
Friendship Motor Speedway,
Elkin, NC
Sanction: Blue Ridge Outlaw Late Models (Bill Hicks Memorial) - $1,200
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated May 25, 1:05 pm)
Nance notches fourth Blue Ridge Outlaws win
Bill Hicks Memorial
- Matthew Nance
- Ricky Weeks
- Dan Breuer
- Mark Dysart
- Brandon O'Neil
- David Minton
- Tommy Jones
- Bryson Harper
- Chuck Smith
- Raymond Pennington
- Chris Cheek
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Matthew Nance captured the Blue Ridge checkers at Friendship.
What won the race: Matthew Nance of Ronda, N.C., backed up last month's Blue Ridge Outlaws win at Friendship Speedway with yet another. Nance topped Ricky Weeks on Friday to pick up his fourth series win of the season.
Key notes: Friendship Motor Speedway hosts the Blue Ridge Outlaws for the tour’s first night of a weekend tripleheader. … The series splits the card with the Fastrak Racing Series as part of the Bill Hicks Memorial. … It’s the second of six appearance by the Blue Ridge tour at Friendship this season. … Matthew Nance of Ronda, N.C., won there on April 20. … Nance has a series-best three victories this season, while Ricky Weeks of Rutherfordton, N.C., has two wins. … Dan Breuer and Johnny Pridgen have one series win each. … Modifieds are also on the card. … Drivers’ meeting at 6:15 p.m. … Friendship will be in action Sunday also with Fastrak Racing Series twin features highlighting a six-division slate. … The tour returns to Friendship on July 13.
Points chase: Entering the weekend, Brandon O’Neil (237 points), leads Ricky Weeks (188), Mark Dysart (187), Matthew Nance (161) and David Minton (160).
Car count: 15
Fast qualifier: Matthew Nance
Time: 15.947 seconds
Next series race: May 25, Travelers Rest Speedway (Travelers Rest, SC) $1,500
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.