October 14
North Central Arkansas Speedway,
Yellville, AR
Sanction: Southern Outlaw Late Model Series - $1,000
Information provided by: Scott Ramos (last updated October 16, 9:26 pm)
Purkey wins Southern Outlaw finale in Flippin
- Al Purkey
- Hunter Duren
- Hank Long
- Rob Powell
- Johnny Wise
- Scotty Freeman
- Eddie Hoyer
- Donnie Pate
- Zach Oliver
- Jason Snodgrass
- Jerry Croney
- Matt Cardenas
- Kanyan Methvin
- Robby Nash
- Randall Griffin
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What won the race: Fourth-starting Al Purkey of South Coffeyville, Kan., led virtually all 30 laps Saturday at North Central Arkansas Speedway for his first career Southern Outlaw Late Model Series victory. Purkey earned $1,000 in the tour's finale.
Key notes: Purkey, a seven-time MLRA champion, made a rare Late Model Start. ... The winner's car was provided by Rob Powell, who finished fourth. ... Purkey posted his first career Southern Outlaw tour victory. ... Kanyan Methvin challenged Purkey for the lead on the seventh lap but slipped over the turn-two banking to draw a caution and fell from contention. ... Hunter Duren stole second from Hank Long after a caution with four laps remaining.
Winner's sponsors: Purkey's Rob Powell-owned car is sponsored by Doenges Family of Autos.
Points chase: Randall Griffin of Leslie, Ark., was the first retiree but held on to win the series championship.
Car count: 15
Polesitter: Hank Long
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.
