June 21
Florence Speedway,
Union, KY
Sanction: Unsanctioned Supers - $2,000
Information provided by: Alli Collis (last updated June 22, 7:58 am)
Linville collects $2,000 Florence victory
- Dustin Linville
- Kent Robinson
- Frank Heckenast Jr.
- Justin Rattliff
- Michael Chilton
- Jesse Lay
- Duane Chamberlain
- Dennis Roberson
- Robby Hensley
- Chad Smith
- Timmy Yeager
- Jeff Alsip
- Chris Shannon
- Ethan Burgess
- Dustin Nobbe
- Gary Christian
- Scott James
- Stan Freeman
- Tommy Bailey
- Jeff Simonton
- John Gill
- Victor Lee
- Nick Latham
- Phil Ausra
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Dustin Linville talks about his $2,000 payday at Florence.
What won the race: Third-starting Dustin Linville of Bryantsville, Ky., took the lead from second-starting Duane Chamberlain of Richmond, Ind., on the second lap and held it the rest of the 35-lap distance for a $2,000 triumph.
Key notes: Polesitter Kent Robinson of Bloomington, Ind., finished second while pulling double duty; he also finished third in the American Modified Series feature. ... Third-finishing Frank Heckenast Jr. of Frankfort, Ill., entered his new Club 29 Race Car and received crew help from car builder Darrell Lanigan and his team. ... Chamberlain suffered a flat tire on the second lap, but rallied to finish seventh. ... Scott James hit the wall in turns three and four late in the feature while running second and retired. ... Philip Snellen spun in turn two on the fifth lap. ... Nick Latham slowed on the frontstretch to draw a caution. ... John Gill suffered a flat right-rear tire to draw a caution around the halfway mark. ... Dustin Nobbe spun in turn two on the 20th lap. ... James Rice of Verona, Ky., broke while leading the second heat. ... Brandon Green of Walton, Ky., earned $1,500 in the American Modified Series feature. ... The track will track a two-week break before the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals visit July 8
On the move: Michael Chilton of Salvisa, Ky., improved from 13th to finish fifth.
Winner's sponsors: Linville drives a Swartz Race Car with a Bullock Race Engine and sponsorship from Body By Les, D.J. Safety, Fast Wax, Graphic Impressions, G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Hoosier Racing Tires, Johnny Maco's Electric, Linville's Finish Carpentry, MSR Mafia, Paul Benton Auto Body, Pinetop Motors, Schaeffer's Racing Oil and Wayne Bowen Racing Supply.
Car count: 31
Polesitter: Kent Robinson
Heat race winners: Duane Chamberlain, Victor Lee, Dustin Linville
Consolation race winners: Ethan Burgess
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.