October 24
Florence Speedway,
Union, KY
Sanction: Unsanctioned Supers (Fall 50) - $5,000
Information provided by: Ron Jerger and track reports (last updated October 25, 6:50 am)
Chilton scores late-race thriller at Florence
Fall 50
- Michael Chilton
- Bobby Pierce
- Tyler Carpenter
- Justin Rattliff
- Bill Sheets
- Trevor Landrum
- Dustin Nobbe
- Scott Robertson
- Dustin Linville
- Greg Johnson
- Tristan Chamberlain
- Jeff Robertson
- Zack Dohm
- Grant Garrison
- James Rice
- Anthony Kinkade
- Jesse Lay
- Robby Hensley
- Devin Gilpin
- Michael Wesselman
- Scott James
- Skyller Lewis
- Austyn Mills
Michael Chilton takes the checkers for his $5,000 Florence victory.
What won the race: Keeping a charging Tyler Carpenter and Bobby Pierce at bay late in the race, 20th-starting Michael Chilton of Salvisa, Ky., soared to victory in Saturday’s season-ending Fall 50 at Florence Speedway. He took the checkers ahead of Pierce and Carpenter to earn $5,000 for his first career Florence victory.
Key notes: After Bobby Pierce slipped over the cushion to hand the lead to Chilton, Chilton weaved through lapped-traffic late in the 50-lapper to secure the win in the track's season finale. ... Josh Rice scratched from the feature after sustaining a possible concussion in heat action; he was checked out at the hospital. ... Duane Chamberlain's car flipped in his heat race; no injuries were reported.
On the move: Winner Michael Chilton started 20th.
Winner's sponsors: Chilton’s Rocket Chassis with a Bullock Race Engine is sponsored by MKC Transport, Parkview Home Center, Caton Industrial Painting, Chilton’s Lawn & Maintenance, Brucebuilt Performance, Bluegrass Radiator, Budda Bert Transmission and Hoosier.
Points chase: Trevor Landrum won Florence's Super Late Model division title.
Current weather: Broken Clouds, 50°F
Car count: 26
Polesitter: Devin Gilpin
Consolation race winners: Michael Wesselman
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.