Jason Welshan heads to a $2,500 victory at Duck River.
What won the race: Fourth-starting Jason Welshan of Maryville, Tenn., earned $2,500 for his first victory on the first-year United Crate Racing Alliance, grabbing the checkers at Duck River Raceway Park over UCRA points leader Jake Teague in the 40-lapper.
Key notes: The feature was hampered by several cautions. ... Less than half the 28-car field made it to halfway. ... Anthony White, a $5,000 UCRA winner at Duck River on May 2, ended up third. ... In preliminaries, fast qualifier Jimmy Elliott ended up in the wall after contact in the first heat. ... The event is the second-to-last on the season for the first-year UCRA tour.
Points chase: Jake Teague of Oliver Springs, Tenn., extended his points lead. He's got 354 points to lead Rusty Ballenger (298) and Ethan Hunter (295).
Car count: 28
Fast qualifier: Jimmy Elliott
Time: 13.45 seconds
Polesitter: Rusty Ballenger
Heat race winners: Rusty Ballenger, Brandon Williams, Jake Teague, , , , ,
Next series race: October 10, Cleveland Speedway (Cleveland, TN) $2,500