August 10
Winder-Barrow Speedway,
Winder, GA
Sanction: City Chevrolet Thunder Series - $1,200
Information provided by: Series reports (last updated August 15, 1:10 am)
Smith captures second Thunder Series win
- Michael Smith
- John Price
- Rod Roberts
- Jeremy Mayfield
- Nick Sellers
- Mark Wilbanks
- Tyler Canup
- Chase Lampp
- Tyler Wood
- Mike Davidson
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What won the race: Michael Smith of Laurens, S.C., took the lead from polesitter John Price on the opening lap and raced to a flag-to-flag victory in Saturday’s Grifco Racing Equipment Thunder Series stop at Winder-Barrow Speedway. He earned $1,200 for his second series win of the season.
Key notes: Smith is the tour’s first repeat winner in nine events this season. … His previous win came June 22 at South Carolina’s Laurens County Speedway. ... The race's biggest crash was a five-car tangle in turn one on a restart that collected Nick Sellers, Mark Wilbanks, Chase Lampp, Jeremy Mayfield and Tyler Canup.
Winner's sponsors: Smith's Barry Wright Race Car is sponsored by JR Trucking, Mike's Automotive, WP Racing Shocks and Collins Signs.
Points chase: Before Winder-Barrow, John Price (350 points) led Mark Wilbanks (348), Rod Roberts (318), Michael Smith (313) and Jeremy Mayfield (300).
Car count: 10
Polesitter: John Price
Next series race: September 28, Cherokee Speedway (Gaffney, SC) $1,200
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.
