July 3
Tri-County Racetrack,
Brasstown, NC
Sanction: Southeastern Late Model Sportsman Series - $1,500
Information provided by: Track reports (last updated July 5, 8:30 pm)
Drew Collins races to victory at Tri-County
- Drew Collins
- Gus Simpson
- Jimmy Johnson
- Kenny Collins
- Charlie Parker
- Wesley English
- Michael Barnett
- Johnny Gulizia
- Clayton Turner
- Trevor Parker
- Kip Cochran
- David Conley
- Kevin Bradshaw
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Drew Collins picked up $1,500 for his victory at Tri-County.
What won the race: Drew Collins of Auburn, Ga., expanded his Southeastern Sportsman Late Model Series points lead with a 30-lap victory Monday at Tri-County Racetrack. Collins earned $1,500 for his third career tour victory.
Key notes: Collins won the last two series races in 2016, both at Lavonia (Ga.) Speedway. ... Collins finished 3.2 seconds ahead of runner-up Gus Simpson. ... Eight of 13 starters completed 30 laps. ... Randy Nichols scratched from the Tri-County feature. ... Ivedent Lloyd Jr. won the night's Super Late Model feature and Jason Deal won the Crate feature.
Winner's sponsors: Collins drives a Longhorn Chassis sponsored by Collins Auto Salvage, All-American Plumbing, Apex Mechanical and Southeast Misc. Erectors.
Points chase: After Tri-County, Drew Collins has 660 points to lead Jimmy Johnson (600) and Gus Simpson (530).
Car count: 14
Next series race: August 4, Travelers Rest Speedway (Travelers Rest, SC) $1,500
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.