May 5
Friendship Motor Speedway,
Elkin, NC
Sanction: Fast Unified Engine Late Model Series - $3,000
Information provided by: Series reports (last updated May 7, 12:19 pm)
Harrell holds off Emory for Friendship victory
- Shaun Harrell
- Robbie Emory
- Derrick Ramey
- Jonathan Edwards
- Christian Thomas
- Matt Long
- Ben Watkins
- Daniel Tucker
- Lance Moss
- Tommy Jones
- Chuck Smith
- Mark Dysart
- Travis Stoner
- Brandon O'Neil
- Brandon White
- Brandon Haley
- Michael Alderman
- Gary Wood
- Adam Yarbrough
- Steve Banal
- Coty Tanquary
- Matthew Nance
Shaun Harrell gets rolling before his victory at Friendship.
What won the race: Second-starting Shaun Harrell of Raeford, N.C., led all 40 laps en route to a FUEL-sanctioned triumph and a $3,000 payday at Friendship Motor Speedway. Third-starting Robbie Emory improved one spot to finish second.
Key notes: Harrell and Emory pulled away from the field to battle for the win between themselves. ... Harrell finished .499 of a second ahead of Emory.
On the move: Lance Moss started 19th and finished ninth.
Winner's sponsors: Harrell’s Capital Race Car is sponsored by Midway Associates, Carolina Concrete Finishing, Harrell Builders and Lucky Apparel.
Points chase: After Friendship, Ben Watkins (286) leads Robbie Emory (282) and Shaun Harrell (280) in a tight points chase.
Car count: 24
Fast qualifier: Steve Banal
Time: 15.747 seconds
Polesitter: Steve Banal
Heat race winners: Steve Banal, Shaun Harrell, Robbie Emory
Next series race: June 2, County Line Raceway (Elm City, NC) $0
Editor's note: Corrects spelling of runner-up's name.