What won the race: Making the most of a long haul back from Eldora Speedway where he was competing on Friday, Chris Ferguson of Mount Holly, N.C., picked up a feature victory in Saturday's Carolina Clash event at Fayetteville Motor Speedway. Ferguson earned $4,000 for beating G.R. Smith of Cornelius, N.C., to the finish line by .874 of a second.

Key notes: The polesitting Ferguson took the lead from Johnny Pursley on the ninth lap. ... Ferguson notched his first Carolina Clash victory of the season and 14th of his career. ... The race was slowed by three cautions. ... Sixteen cars were running at the finish, with 12 on the lead lap. ... Pulling double duty, Dustin Mitchell won the Budweiser Late Model feature, besting a 14-car field in the local Late Model division. He finished 17th in the Clash feature. ... Clash series action continues on Tuesday with the Shrine Race at Laurens County Speedway.

On the move: Dennis Franklin of Gaffney, S.C., started ninth and finished fourth.

Winner's sponsors: Ferguson’s Rocket Chassis is powered by a Clements Racing Engine and sponsored by RPM Truck & Trailer Sales & Service, Live Oak Aesthetic and Family Dentistry, Champion, Langley Collision Center, Carver & Son’s Roofing and Keith’s Handyman Services.

Points chase: Series rookie Michael Brown moved into the series points lead (460) over Zack Mitchell (459) and Johnny Pursley (458).

Car count: 21

Fast qualifier: Chris Ferguson

Time: 16.079 seconds

Polesitter: Chris Ferguson

Heat race winners: Donald Bradsher, Zack Mitchell

Next series race: June 13, Laurens County Speedway (Laurens, SC) $4,000