April 13
Georgetown Speedway,
Georgetown, DE
Sanction: RUSH Crate Late Model Series (Battle of the Bay) - $3,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated April 14, 4:29 pm)
Blair notches 30th RUSH victory at Georgetown
Battle of the Bay
- Max Blair
- Trevor Collins
- Austin Hubbard
- Joe Martin
- Jeremy Wonderling
- Nick Davis
- Jeremy Pilkerton
- Matt Glanden
- Chad Sines
- Michael Duritsky
- Kyle Hardy
- Garret Paugh
- Cody Dawson
- Charlie Sandercock
- Matt Latta
- Joe Brosseau
- Brock Pinkerous
- Kyle Sopaz
- Bryce Davis
- Russell Erwin
- Ashton Briggs
- Ben Scott
- Jim Rasey
- Andy Michael
- Tyler Hoy
Winner Max Blair (1) and runner-up Trevor Collins (72) at Georgetown.
What won the race: Polesitter Max Blair of Centerville, Pa., led all 30 laps at Georgetown Speedway to captureThursday's $3,000 Battle of the Bay Speedweek feature. Blair added to his all-time series lead, notching his 30th career RUSH Crate Late Model victory and his fourth career Speedweek triumph, collecting his second $3,000 payday at Georgetown.
Quotable: “It was a lot of fun. I love coming down here and doing this deal, it’s a really cool little deal that Mike and
Vicky put together for Crate guys,” Blair said. “I know how good he (Trevor Collins) is here, so I was concerned the whole race. It’s pretty awesome (winning my 30th career RUSH feature), I’m still a Crate racer trying to race Super Lates, is what I am. We’re learning every day, we’re out there on the road and we’re just trying to get better every week.”
Key notes: Trevor Collins collected his second runner-up finish in as many nights, crossing the line 1.102 seconds back. ... Austin Hubbard advanced 18 positions and finished third. ... Jeremy Wonderling and Nick Davis each gained six spots, finishing fifth and sixth. ... Matt Glanden started 17th and finished eighth. ... After winning Wednesday's $3,000 opener at Delaware International Speedway Kyle Hardy overcame a spin on lap nine and finished 11th. ... Brock Pinkerous drew a caution with three separate spins and finished 17th. ... Russell Erwin pulled off on lap nine while running 10th and finished 20th. ... Thursday's feature, the second of four Battle of the Bay Speedweek races, was slowed by four cautions and lasted 25 minutes with 16 competitors completing 30 laps.
On the move: Austin Hubbard of Seaford, Del., started 21st and finished third.
Winner's sponsors: Blair’s Briggs Transport Rocket Chassis is powered by a Clements Racing Engine and sponsored by Excess Storage, Murphy’s Logging, C and J Dairy, Penske Racing Shocks, Valvoline, Creekside Auto Sales, Briggs Transport, Meridien Hardwoods, Previty’s Auto Wrecking, Inc., Corner Stone Builders LLC, Viper Risk Management, C.J.’s Auto Transport, VP Race Fuels, Colonial Metal Products, Inc., Chub Frank Racing, Three Rivers Karting & Axe Throwing, Tucker Drums and ASEL Enterprises.
Current weather: Clear, 70°F
Car count: 39
Fast qualifier: Joe Martin
Time: 19.629 seconds
Polesitter: Max Blair
Dash winner: Max Blair
Heat race winners: Joe Martin, Cody Dawson, Trevor Collins , Max Blair
Consolation race winners: Joe Brosseau, Austin Hubbard
Provisional starters: Ben Scott, Tyler Hoy
Next series race: April 14, Potomac Speedway (Budds Creek, MD) $3,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.