August 28
Fayetteville Motor Speedway,
Fayetteville, NC
Sanction: Steel Block Bandits (I-95 Challenge) - $2,500
Information provided by: Various reports (last updated August 29, 7:14 am)
Mitchell picks up $2,500 at Fayetteville
I-95 Challenge
- Dustin Mitchell
- Russell Erwin
- Travis Hair
- Andy Fries
- Scott Adams
- Damon Kotke
- Denny Bonebrake
- Troy Swindell
- Joey Leavell
- Robbie Emory
- Willie Milliken
- Eric Menscer
- Larry Ramsey
- Brian Strickland
- Shaun Harrell
- Chuck Smith
- D.J. Tyndall
- Gib Gibbons
- Colby Doyle
- John Odenell
- Spencer Liggon
- Christian Joyner
- Craig Shuffield
- Donald Bradsher
What won the race: Outside front-row starter Dustin Mitchell of Pine Level, N.C., won Thursday's holiday weekend opener on the Steel Block Bandits tour at Fayetteville Motor Speedway, earning $2,500 for his first series victory.
Key notes: Polesitter Robbie Emory finished 10th. ... The race was part of the Steel Block Bandits tour as well as I-95 Challenge, a selection of Late Model events at Fayetteville, County Line Raceway in Elm City, N.C., and Clary's Speedway in Brinkleyville, N.C. ... Clary's hosts Friday's action and County Line hosts Saturday's racing. ... Among drivers failing to make Thursday's feature: Brandon Hux, Zack Cox and Chris Mabe. ... Fayetteville hosts the Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series on Sept. 6.
Points chase: Entering the weekend, reigning SBB champ Andy Fries of Mercersburg, Pa., had 727 points to lead Denny Bonebrake (718) and Larry Ramsey (702).
Car count: 29
Next series race: August 29, Clary's Speedway (Brinkleyville, NC) $2,500
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.