August 28
West Georgia Speedway,
Douglasville, GA
Sanction: Red Clay Series (KRC Triple Crown) - $1,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated August 29, 8:48 pm)
Steward snares KRC Triple Crown opener
KRC Triple Crown
- Matt Steward
- Jake Green
- Seth Wimpey
- Matthew Knight
- Brandon Stanfield
- Shane Payton
- Jake Traylor
- Daniel Brewer
- Will McConnell
- Pete Cochran
- Matt Thompson
- John Land
- Randy Hester
- John Doe
- Spencer Singleton
- Hunter Worley
- Daniel Crew
- Bobby Arnold
What won the race: Current Red Clay 602 Series points leader, Matt Steward of Ooltewah, Tenn., took advantage of his pole starting position and won the KRC Triple Crown opener at West Georgia Speedway on Friday night, collecting $1,000.
Key notes: Steward inherited the lead from Seth Wimpey on a lap-14 caution after the leader went down with a right-rear tire. … Wimpey rebounded from the tail to finish third. … West Georgia hosted the first round of the KRC Power Steering Triple Crown on Friday, a makeup of an Aug. 14 rainout. ... The other miniseries races are at North Georgia Speedway on Sept. 19 and Senoia (Ga.) Raceway on Oct. 23-24. … The drivers with the best combined finishes in the three races receives a $1,000 bonus.
On the move: Brandon Stanfield of Soddy Daisy, Tenn., started 12th and finished fifth.
Points chase: Entering the event, Matt Steward of Ooltewah, Tenn., has 382 points to lead Jake Green (378).
Current weather: Clear, 77°F
Car count: 18
Fast qualifier: Seth Wimpey
Time: 15.174 seconds
Polesitter: Matt Steward
Next series race: September 19, North Georgia Speedway (Chatsworth, GA) $1,250
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.