What won the race: Overtaking Josh Rice on the final lap, Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., captured the victory on opening night of the 19th annual Tuckaasee Toilet Bowl Classic at Clarksville Speedway. Erb's victory was worth $3,000.

Key notes: After leading the opening 12 circuits, polesitter Erb Jr. reclaimed the race lead with a last-lap pass of Verona, Ky.'s Josh Rice. ... Rice, who led laps 13-24, crossed the finish line 0.704 of a second behind Erb Jr. ... 2014 Toilet Bowl Classic champion Brian Shirley of Chatham, Ill., rounded out the podium in third, while '21 champ Tanner English of Benton, Ky., finished fourth. ... Erb Jr., the defending World of Outlaws Case Late Models champion, enters Saturday's finale as winningest driver in Toilet Bowl history and seeks his fourth career porcelain throne trophy. … Watch live on PitRow.tv.

On the move: Josh Putnam of Florence, Ala., started 11th and finished fifth.

Winner's sponsors: Erb’s Rocket Chassis is powered by a Clements Racing Engine and sponsored J.R. McBride Leasing, McBride Mack, VoMac Truck Sales and Service, Ideal Ready Mix, Deegan’s Tire & Auto Repair, Tool’s Auto Sales, Keyser Mfg., Integra Racing Shocks, Collins Signs, Hoosier Racing Tire, VP Racing Fuels, Performance Rod & Custom and Allstar Performance.

Current weather: Clear, 43°F

Car count: 26

Fast qualifier: Josh Rice

Time: 12.099 seconds

Polesitter: Dennis Erb Jr.

Heat race winners: Dennis Erb Jr., Josh Rice, Brian Shirley