August 13
Princeton Speedway,
Princeton, WV
Sanction: Fastrak Racing Series (UBB 29 Miners Memorial) - $2,500
Information provided by: Series reports (last updated August 23, 2:48 pm)
Gordon steals UBB 29 victory on final lap
UBB 29 Miners Memorial
- Corey Gordon
- Rick Williams
- Benji Hicks
- Chris Steele
- T.J. Salango
- Matthew Nance
- David Smith
- Ryan Montgomery
- Ashley Brewster
- Teddy Tate
- Michael Bland
- Shane Greco
- D.J. Critchley
- Matt Bennett
- Eddie Hambrick
- Aaron Barley
- Cla Knight
- Henry Hornsby III
- Rick Solari
- Brandon Umberger
- Ted Johnson Jr.
- Rob Favre
- Jacob Curnette
- Shawn Endicott
- Tony Hicks
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Corey Gordon picked up the $2,900 victory at Princeton Speedway.
What won the race: Second-starting Corey Gordon of Charlotte, N.C., stole a $2,500 Fastrak Racing Series victory on the final lap, overtaking race-long pacesetter Rick Williams on the 40th circuit to triumph in the UBB 29 Miners Memorial at Princeton Speedway.
Key notes: Gordon won his first Fastrak event of the season. ... He last won with the tour during the opening event of 2015's Fastrak World Championship at Virginia Motor Speedway. ... Williams led the first 39 laps from the pole. ... All 25 entrants received feature starting spots. ... The program was halted with a brief rain delay. ... The sixth annual event made up a July 29 rainout. ... Williams earned $290 for winning the Fast Six Dash for Cash and another $290 as the event's fast qualifier. ... The race honored the 29 coal miners lost in the 2010 Upper Big Branch Mine disaster.
On the move: Chris Steele started 15th and finished fourth.
Winner's sponsors: Gordon's Barry Wright Race Car carries sponsorship from Carver & Sons Roofing Inc., Creech's D.J. Service and Wurth.
Points chase: Entering the weekend, Ryan Montgomery led Fastrak Mid-Ohio Valley touring standings with 125 points over David Smith (120) and Colby Cannon (108).
Car count: 25
Fast qualifier: Rick Williams
Polesitter: Ricky Williams
Dash winner: Rick Williams
Consolation race winners: Matthew Nance, Ryan Montgomery, Brandon Umberger
Next series race: September 1, Antioch Speedway (Antioch, NC) $2,000
Editor's note: In an Aug. 23 announcement by Fastrak, Rick Williams was awarded the victory after Corey Gordon's tire sample failed to meet manufacturer specs.
