July 27
Cherokee Speedway,
Gaffney, SC
Sanction: Fast Unified Engine Late Model Series - $2,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated August 4, 1:42 pm)
Milliken takes $2,000 FUEL stop at Cherokee
- Willie Milliken
- Taylor Puckett
- Steve Banal
- Dillon Brown
- Austin Holcombe
- Adam Yarbrough
- Bryson Harper
- Travis Steele
- Charlie Walker
- Jay Sessoms
- Chris Morrison
- Timmy Rominger
- Derek Rogers
- Travis Stoner
- Jason Scott
- Zach Lloyd
- Ron Parker
- Deano Long
- Jacob Brown
What won the race: Willie Milliken of Roanoke Rapids, N.C., raced from his pole position to a $2,000 FUEL Series victory Saturday at Cherokee Speedway. He won by 1.425 seconds over fourth-starting Taylor Puckett.
Key notes: Willie Milliken of Roanoke Rapids, N.C., picked up his eighth career series victory. … Milliken his third FUEL Series feature win of 2019 and his second at Cherokee in as many months. ... Milliken's eighth career FUEL victories are second on the all-time list behind Ross Bailes (12). ... Runner-up Taylor Puckett started fourth, slipped back to seventh early and reached the second spot late in the 30-lapper. ... Series points leader Steve Banal ran second or third all the way.
On the move: Bryson Harper of Forest City, N.C., started 19th and finished seventh.
Winner's sponsors: Milliken’s Longhorn Chassis is sponsored by M.J. Price Construction, East Coast Towing, Xtreme Detail, Temple’s Body Shop, Core Enterprises, Fox Mini Storage and M&W Transport.
Points chase: Heading to Cherokee, Steve Banal (564 points) of Rock Hill, S.C., led Robbie Emory (530), Willie Milliken (524), Derek Rogers (500) and Adam Yarbrough (490).
Car count: 19
Fast qualifier: Willie Milliken
Time: 15.476 seconds
Polesitter: Willie Milliken
Next series race: September 14, Lancaster Speedway (Lancaster, SC) $2,500
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.