February 4
Screven Motor Speedway,
Sylvania, GA
Sanction: 602 Bandit Series (Winter Freeze) - $5,000
Information provided by: Track reports (last updated February 6, 11:42 pm)
McClain dominates 602 Bandits field at Screven
Winter Freeze
- Ricky McClain
- Blake Craft
- Luke Cooper
- Ben Faircloth
- Cameron Tribble
- Austin Mintz
- Justin Mintz
- David Smith
- Trey Mills
- Ryan Davis
- Jake Jackson
- Morgan Alexander
- Monk Gulledge
- Banjo Duke
- Preston Blalock
- Shawn Pritchard
- Koulten Herbert
- Tate Michelson
- Tyler Sanders
- Joseph Diekemper
- Hardy Youmans
- Wilson Boyd
- Eric Register
- Brandon McDaniel
ZSK Photography
Ricky McClain drives the Derek Dent-owned BMF Race Car to win Saturday's $5,000 602 Crate Late Model feature at Screven.
What won the race: Second-starting Ricky McClain of Statesboro, Ga., led all 25 laps at Screven Motor Speedway, winning Saturday's $5,000 602 Bandits portion of the 13th annual Winter Freeze. McClain earned his third 602 Crate Late Model victory at Screven in the last seven months, increasing his total race winnings to over $9,000 during that time.
Key notes: Blake Craft moved into the runner-up position on a lap-14 restart and finished 1.599 seconds back. ... Luke Cooper advanced three positions and finished third. ... After winning Friday's $2,000 opener Cameron Tribble gained three spots and finished fifth. ... The Mintz brothers battled side-by-side in the closing laps with Austin prevailing to finish sixth over Justin. ... Polesitter David Smith failed to lead a lap and finished eighth. ... Jake Jackson advanced 10 spots and finished 11th. ... Saturday's feature, part of the 13th annual Winter Freeze, was slowed by six cautions and lasted 26 minutes, with 16 drivers completing all 25 laps.
On the move: Ben Faircloth of Swainsboro, Ga., started 11th and finished fourth.
Winner's sponsors: McClain’s BMF Race Car is powered by an Eagle Racing Engine and sponsored by Armour Metals, No Worries Motorsports, Giffin Plumbing, Stewart’s Used Cars, Big T Sump Grinding, Tribble Electric, All Weather Heating & Air, Rowell Well Drilling, Spit Shine Pressure Washing and Digging Dirt Site Works, with a special thanks to Andrew Stewart, Cory and Chad Hedgecock for their support and a fast race car.
Current weather: Clear, 43°F
Car count: 33
Fast qualifier: David Smith
Time: 15.668 seconds
Polesitter: David Smith
Consolation race winners: Morgan Alexander
Provisional starters: Hardy Youmans, Wilson Boyd
Editor's note: Corrects photograph to show Ricky McClain instead of Ben Faircloth.