April 6
Lake View Motor Speedway,
Nichols, SC
Sanction: Ultimate Southeast Series (Coastal Clash) - $5,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated April 8, 11:13 am)
Ethan Wilson dominates Lake View's Coastal Clash
Coastal Clash
- Ethan Wilson
- Gray Parton
- Willie Milliken
- Christian Thomas
- Jeff Smith
- Brent Robinson
- Ben Watkins
- Carson Brown
- Jeff Parsons
- Dale Moore
- Johnny Pridgen
- Greg Clark
- David Baker
- David Yandle
- Steve Banal
Ethan Wilson poses for victory photos following his $5,000 triumph.
What won the race: Fast qualifier and pole-starting Ethan Wilson of Fayetteville, N.C., dominated Saturday’s Ultimate Southeast Series-sanctioned Coastal Clash at Fayetteville Motor Speedway to capture the $6,000 victory. Wilson finished 6.534 seconds ahead of Gray Parton in the 40-lap feature.
Quotable: “We’ve been working hard on (this car) and it’s really good," Wilson said. “I don’t think it could’ve been any better right then, the lapped traffic moving around on the race track, it was awesome. It’s been a blast and I enjoy driving for this family.”
Key notes: Wilson, the brother of Lucas Oil Series regular Daulton Wilson, led all 40 laps to claim his second career series triumph. His previous victory came on Aug. 28, 2021, at Friendship Motor Speedway (now Ultimate Motorsports Park) in Elkin, N.C. … Reigning Ultimate Southeast Series champ Willie Milliken of Roanoke Rapids, N.C., debuted in the Rum Runner Motorsports entry and finished third. ... Jeff Smith improved three positions and rounded-out the top five. … Saturday's main event lasted 14 minutes, with seven drivers completing the distance. ... The series is set to return to Lake View on Aug. 10 for another $5,000-to-win event.
On the move: Willie Milliken of Roanoke Rapids, N.C., started 10th and finished third.
Winner's sponsors: Wilson’s Longhorn Chassis carries sponsorship from Dixie Turf, Horry Carpet & Tile, Carolina Boys Landscaping, D&E Body Works, Carolina Sod Farm, J. Johnson Services LLC, Hoosier Tire and Dirtwrap.
Points chase: After Lake View: 1. Christian Thomas (63); T2. Gray Parton (62); T2. Ben Watkins (62); 4. Jeff Smith (61); 5. Willie Milliken (51).
Current weather: Clear, 61°F
Car count: 15
Fast qualifier: Ethan Wilson
Time: 15.651 seconds
Polesitter: Ethan Wilson
Next series race: April 20, Ultimate Motorsports Park (Elkin, NC) $7,500
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.