September 2
Clarksville Speedway,
Clarksville, TN
Sanction: MARS Racing Series (Tennessee Blue Collar Nationals) - $2,000
Information provided by: Series reports (last updated September 3, 8:11 am)
English clicks off 12th MARS victory at Clarksville
Tennessee Blue Collar Nationals
- Tanner English
- Terry English
- Caleb Ashby
- Clayton Miller
- Dustin Rollins
- Jeff Watson
- Chris Shelton
- Credence Mott
- Fred Perry Jr.
- Don Young
- Larry Greer
- Jeffrey Bailey
- Ronnie Choate
presented by
Haley Thomas
Tanner English made it a dozen MARS East victories on the season.
What won the race: Tanner English of Benton, Ky., led all 30 laps from outside the front row to capture Saturday's MARS East feature at Clarksville Speedway. The tour's runaway points leader crossed the finish line 1.689 seconds ahead of his father Terry English for his seventh straight series victory.
Key notes: The victory was English's 12th MARS victory this season and seventh in a row. ... Five of his series victories have come at Clarksville. ... Ten of 13 starters were running at the finish. ... Jeremy Anderson and Richard Frost scratched from the main event.
On the move: Jeff Watson of Campbellsville, Ky., started 14th and finished sixth.
Winner's sponsors: English’s Rocket Chassis is powered by a Jay Dickens Racing Engine and sponsored by Seay Motors and M&S Concrete.
Points chase: Tanner English (1,197 points) leads Caleb Ashby (996), Terry English (762), Nathan Vawter (553) and Larry Greer (480).
Car count: 14
Fast qualifier: Terry English
Time: 12.546 seconds
Polesitter: Terry English
Heat race winners: Tanner English, Terry English
Next series race: September 30, Clarksville Speedway (Clarksville, TN) $2,000
Editor's note: Corrects polesitter.
