July 25
Screven Motor Speedway,
Sylvania, GA
Sanction: Schaeffer's Southern Nationals (Rebel Yell Shootout) - $5,300
Information provided by: Series reports (last updated July 26, 12:40 pm)
Franklin repeats in Screven's Rebel Yell Shootout
Rebel Yell Shootout
- Dennis Franklin
- Austin Smith
- Ross Bailes
- Chris Ferguson
- Ivedent Lloyd Jr.
- Anthony Sanders
- Brent Dixon
- Mark Whitener
- Scott Shirey
- Kyle Van Sickle
- Billy Ogle Jr.
- Johnny Pursley
- Mark Dotson
- Craig Vosbergen
- Casey Roberts
- Donald McIntosh
- Vic Hill
- Stacy Boles
- Casey Barrow
- Kenny Collins
- Gib Gibbons
- Kelly Guy
Promoter Redd Griffin congratulates Dennis Franklin at Screven.
What won the race: Taking the lead from polesitter Chris Ferguson on the 35th of 53 laps, Dennis Franklin of Gaffney, S.C., led the remaining distance for a $5,300 Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals victory in the Rebel Yell Shootout. Franklin won his eighth career series event and triumphed for the second straight year at Screven.
Key notes: Third-starting Austin Smith took second from Ferguson on lap 38 while fifth-starting Ross Bailes dropped the polesitter one more spot on lap 52. ... Series points leader Donald McIntosh of Dawsonville, Ga., struggled, taking a provisional to start the feature and ultimately finishing 16th. ... Through four 2015 races, the series has yet to see a repeat winner. ... Screven hosted the tour for the ninth time. ... Ben Jones, the actor who portrayed Cooter on Dukes of Hazzard and is a former Georgia State Senator, was the event's grand marshal.
On the move: The winning Franklin started sixth.
Winner's sponsors: Franklin's Longhorn Chassis is powered by a Clements Automotive Racing Engine is sponsored by Advanced Electronic Services, AES Racing, C&D Properties, Hoosier Racing Tire and M&W Towing.
Points chase: Billy Ogle Jr. tied Donald McIntosh atop the standings at 831 points apiece after four races.
Car count: 28
Fast qualifier: Chris Ferguson
Time: 14.582 seconds
Polesitter: Chris Ferguson
Dash winner: Chris Ferguson
Consolation race winners: Ross Bailes, Dennis Franklin
Provisional starters: Donald McIntosh, Kelly Guy
Next series race: July 26, Rome Speedway (Rome, GA) $5,300
Editor's note: Correct points.