March 14
North Florida Speedway,
Lake City, FL
Sanction: United Dirt Late Model Challenge Series - $3,000
Information provided by: Series reports (last updated March 15, 7:52 am)
Kellum picks up first career UDLMCS victory
- John Kellum
- Mark Whitener
- Kyle Bronson
- Jack Nosbisch Jr.
- Kyle Van Sickle
- Keith Nosbisch
- Bo Allen
- Kyle Bridges
- Devin Walker
- Steve Blanchette
- Erik McElroy
- Megan Rae Meyer
- Joe Kump
- Carter Perkins
- Tyler Clem
- Tim Walters
- Hunter Sweet
- Payton Nesmith
John Kellum takes the checkers for his first career UDLMCS victory.
What won the race: Surviving damage to the left-rear corner of his car, sixth-starting John Kellum of Middleburg, Fla., outdueled front-row starter and Middleburg driver Mark Whitener for his first career United Dirt Late Model Challenge Series victory at North Florida Speedway. He earned $3,000.
Key notes: John Kellum's car had left-rear sheetmetal damage in victory lane after he and Joe Kump tangled in turn three; Kump required a tire change to continue racing. ... Runner-up Mark Whitener captured a $5,000 Florida Speedweeks victory at North Florida last month. … Whitener tops the series all-time win list with 24 career victories. … Jason Fitzgerald of Middleburg, Fla., was the 2014 UDLMCS champion.
Winner's sponsors: Kellum's MasterSbilt Race Car is sponsored by K&K Hauling and Jett Concrete.
Points chase: Saturday's event kicked off the 2015 UDLMCS points chase.
Car count: 19
Fast qualifier: John Kellum
Time: 17.859 seconds
Polesitter: Kyle Van Sickle
Heat race winners: Mark Whitener, Bo Allen, Kyle Van Sickle
Next series race: March 20, Bubba Raceway Park (Ocala, FL) $3,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.