What won the race: Taking advantage when race-long leader Michael Rouse had trouble on lap 28, pole-starting Shaun Harrell of Hope Mills, N.C., led the remainder of Saturday's 40-lap sixth annual Larry Long Memorial at Lake View Motor Speedway. Harrell's $5,000 payday marks his first career Vision Wheel Steel Block Bandits Dirt Late Model Challenge Series victory and his first major event win since July 24, 2021, a $2,000 Fast Unified Engine Late Model Series stop at Fayetteville (N.C.) Motor Speedway.

Key notes: Harrell now has five overall victories this season, four of them coming at Lake View, earning more than $9,000 there. ... Second-starting Michael Rouse led the opening 27 laps before slowing to draw the race's eighth and final caution on lap 29, a lap after giving way to Harrell. Rouse was unable to continue and credited with 12th. ... Eighth-starting Robbie Emory inherited the runner-up spot on the lap-29 restart and followed Harrell the rest of the way, finishing 0.579 of a second back. ... Points leader Tyler Bare completed the podium. ... Bradley McCaskill climbed seven spots and finished fourth. ... Series regular Derrick Rankin pulled off on lap 11 after causing the fifth stoppage. ... The main event lasted 55 minutes, with 10 competitors completing 40 laps.

On the move: Tyler Bare of Rockbridge Baths, Va., started 12th and finished third.

Winner's sponsors: Harrell’s Capital Race Car is sponsored by Midway Associates, Carolina Concrete Finishing, Harrell Builders, Harrell’s Property Management and Xtreme Graphics.

Points chase: After Lake View: 1. Tyler Bare (597); 2. Russell Erwin (592); 3. Dan Breuer (492); 4. Robbie Emory (478); 5. Derrick Rankin (449).

Current weather: Broken Clouds, 72°F

Car count: 23

Fast qualifier: Shaun Harrell

Time: 16.230 seconds

Polesitter: Shaun Harrell

Heat race winners: Shaun Harrell, Michael Rouse, Dustin Mitchell

Next series race: October 12, County Line Raceway (Elm City, NC) $5,000