September 25
Modoc Raceway,
Modoc, SC
Sanction: Ultimate Southeast Series (Clarks Hill Classic) - $4,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated September 27, 7:39 am)
Overton dominates Clarks Hill Classic at Modoc
Clarks Hill Classic
- Brandon Overton
- Brent Dixon
- John Henderson
- Cla Knight
- Anthony Sanders
- Kenny Collins
- Josh Richeson
- Doug Sanders
- Brian Ledbetter
- Benjamin Cranford
- Landen Zakalowski
- Kelly Guy
Brandon Overton gets rolling at Modoc Raceway.
What won the race: Leading all 40 laps, polesitter Brandon Overton of Evans, Ga., dominated Saturday's Clarks Hill Classic at Modoc Raceway, earning his 10th career Ultimate Southeast Series feature victory and $4,000. The victory moves him into a tie for third on the tour's all-time win list.
Quotable: "Honestly, I surprise myself sometimes. This thing is so good," Overton said, thanking his crew and supporters and fans who came to see him at a track where he grew up racing. "We've worked really hard on it. You can take it to a lot of different track conditions and it still reacts."
Key notes: Overton is unbeaten in five Ultimate Southeast Series starts in 2021; he's the tour's lone repeat winner after 15 events. ... Brent Dixon of Elberton, Ga., finished second, 6.439 seconds Overton. ... Cla Knight of North Augusta, S.C., finished fourth and clinched the 2021 Ultimate championship. ... Saturday's feature was slowed by one incident and lasted 14 minutes, with six competitors completing 40 laps. … The Ultimate tour originally had two more races planned after Modoc, but both were cancelled.
On the move: Brent Dixon of Elberton, Ga., started fourth and finished second.
Winner's sponsors: Overton’s Wells Motorsports Longhorn Chassis is powered by a Clements Race Engine and sponsored by CrossFit Overton, Allstar Concrete, E-Z-Go, Big Dog Stump & Tree, R.W. Powell Construction, Convenient Lube, Allstar Performance and Topnotch Kustom Koncepts.
Points chase: Before Modoc: 1. Cla Knight (401); 2. Jeff Smith (380); 3. Anthony Sanders (374); 4. Dennis Franklin (288); 5. Brian Ledbetter (282).
Current weather: Clear, 73°F
Car count: 12
Fast qualifier: Brandon Overton
Time: 16.951 seconds
Polesitter: Brandon Overton
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.