March 3
Cherokee Speedway,
Gaffney, SC
Sanction: City Chevrolet Thunder Series - $1,500
Information provided by: Miscellaneous reports (last updated March 5, 9:46 am)
Timms inherits Alpha Art Thunder series win
- Dale Timms
- Jeff Robinson
- Rod Roberts
- Cameron Crowe
- Billy Rushton
- Chris Patterson
- Michael Barnett
- Matt Dean
- Randy Dillard
- Baron McDowell
- Billy Callahan
- Nick Sellers
- Kevin Tullis
- Justin Sims
- Dustin Morris
Kenneth Conyers/kmansphotos.com
Dale Timms inherited a Thunder Series victory at Cherokee Speedway.
What won the race: Series champion Dale Timms of Hodges, S.C., inherited Saturday's Alpha Art Thunder Dirt Series victory at Cherokee Speedway when Dustin Morris failed a postrace technical inspection. Jeff Robinson moved up to finish second with Rod Roberts third.
Key notes: Morris finished 0.477 seconds ahead of Timms, but was disqualified due to an unapproved rubber bump stop on his chassis's chain limiter. ... Eleven drivers completed all 25 laps. ... It was the season opener for the Alpha Art Thunder Dirt Series.
Points chase: Dale Timms is the 2017 champion.
Car count: 16
Fast qualifier: Dustin Morris
Time: 17.063 seconds
Next series race: April 7, Laurens County Speedway (Laurens, SC) $1,200
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.