Timmonsville, SC(May 6th, 2012) — Averitt Lucas picked up another win on Saturday night, to make it three wins on the season. Lucas started from the pole and never faced a challenge, as he led all fifty laps in the Late Model feature. Justin Shorter made a late race run up to second with Strom Altman Jr finishing third. Last years track champion, Ronnie Daniels came home fourth, followed by Rudy Branham in fifth.
Brent Lucas had to deal with Ken McClary for the first part of the Chager race, but when McClary fell out of the race, that left Lucas to take the win. Shea Lane in his second start of the season came home second followed by Ken McClary, Will Hutson and Wayne Locklair.
The Street Stock division has become Wayne Locklair’s personal playground. He’s racked up several wins already and picked up another one on Saturday night. Adam Downling came home second, Steve Bartlette, Tyler Price and Ernie Brown rounded out the top five.
Toby Milligan and Bobby Tumbleston along with Mark Browning battled side by side for the win in the Stock 4 divions for half the race. Milligan would edge out Tumbleston to pick up his first win of the season. Tumbleston, Browning, Darrell Newton and Dale Driggers rounded out the top five.
Florence Motor Speedway will be off next weekend to support the Darlington Raceway as the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series come to town. Action on the four tenths of a mile speedway will pick up on Saturday May 19th.
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Late Models (50 Laps)
1. #07 Averitt Lucas
2. #11 Justin Shorter
3. #7 Strom Altman Jr
4. #10 Ronnie Daniels
5. #28 Rudy Branham
6. #66 Ryan Hall
7. #6 Jarrett Smith
8. #1 Archie Adams Sr.
9. #22 Tyler Howell
10. #87 Raymond Polk
11. #63 Christian PaHud