August 16
West Texas Raceway,
Lubbock, TX
Sanction: XR Southern Storm Late Model Series - $2,500
Information provided by: Series reports (last updated August 17, 8:18 am)
Horner races to $2,500 victory at West Texas
- Colton Horner
- Patrik Daniel
- Alex Ashley
- Cody Leonard
- Robbie Starnes
- Mark Shipman
- Kevin Sitton
- Landen Zakalowski
- Johnny Torres
- Sloppy Hogg
- Eddy Hardage
- Kara Langley
- Kevin Lueck
- Austin Theiss
- Rick Ortega
- Tom Briley
- Clayton Holland
Michael Deirs
Colton Horner in his team in victory lane at West Texas Raceway.
What won the race: Outside front-row starter Colton Horner of Katy, Texas, won Friday at West Texas Raceway for his second Southern Texas Late Model Series victory of the season. The 16-year-old led all the way to earn $2,500 in outrunning Patrik Daniel and polesitter Alex Ashley.
Key notes: An anonymous sponsor added $500 to the advertised winner's purse of $2,000. … Horner’s first series vicory came last month at Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, Texas.
On the move: Series points leader Cody Leonard of Sinton, Texas, started 18th and finished fourth.
Winner's sponsors: Horner's Rocket Chassis is powered by a Cornett Racing Engine and sponsored by Modern Motorsports, Houston Specialty Products, Swift Springs, Winning Edge Carburetor, GW Performance, J&J Racing and Day Motorsports.
Points chase: Entering the weekend, Cody Leonard had 745 points to lead Colton Horner (683) and Mark Shipman (630).
Current weather: Partly Cloudy, 87°F
Car count: 19
Polesitter: Alex Ashley
Heat race winners: Kevin Sitton, Colton Horner, Alex Ashley
Next series race: August 17, Route 66 Motor Speedway (Amarillo, TX) $2,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.