LUCAMA, NC :: 2012 Series Champion, Travis Swaim fasted the first practice session of the year on Friday afternoon at the Southern National Motorsports Park.  Swaim lapped the four tenth’s of a mile track in 15.224 seconds.  Newcomer Brodie Kostecki was second with a 15.257 lap time.  Devin Jones sat third with a 15.336 second lap time.  Ronnie Bassett, Jr. and David Garbo, Jr. where fourth and fifth after the first session.

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UARA-STARS Practice Times
1. #28 Travis Swaim — 15.224
2. #40 Brodie Kostecki — 15.257
3. #35 Devin Jones — 15.336
4. #04 Ronnie Bassett, Jr. — 15.360
5. #8 David Garbo, Jr. — 15.398
6. #12 Garrett Campbell — 15.525
7. #44 Dillon Bassett — 15.551
8. #4 Dylan Hall — 15.552
9. #88 Garrett Jones — 15.576
10. #33 Brandon Jones — 15.586
11. #7 Tyler Edwards — 15.604
12. #95 Michael Leavine — 15.705
13. #6 Will Gallaher — 15.743
14. #81 Chandler Levan — 15.748
15. #31 Thomas Beane — 16.219