What won the race: Taking the lead from front-row starter Ronny Adams on the 17th lap, John O. Whittington of Vidor, Texas, captured Saturday's Louisiana Late Model Series feature at Sabine Motor Speedway. The seventh-starting Whittington earned $1,500 for his first victory on the first-year tour.

Key notes: Whittington is the tour's fourth winner. ... Ten drivers were running at the finish. ... Nicholas Brown and Chad Dupont scratched from the main event. ... Sixth-place finisher Brock Williams debut a new Rocket Chassis. ... Third-place finisher Rob Litton leads the series with three victories. ... Sabine hosted its first Late Model event since July 20, 2017, when Rick Duke took the checkers. ... The track's previous touring event was May 24, 2014, in a Southern United Professional Racing event won by Jon Mitchell.

On the move: Winner John O. Whittington started seventh.

Winner's sponsors: Whittington's Pierce Race Car is sponsored by B&D Motorsports, Rinehart Trucking, M&M Air Service and Showtime Signs.

Points chase: Heading to Sabine, Rob Litton of Alexandria, La., had 540 points to lead Raymond Taylor (490) and Brock Williams (490).

Car count: 18

Polesitter: Rick Duke

Heat race winners: Ronny Adams, Rick Duke, Robbie Stuart,  ,  ,  ,  ,  

Next series race: June 23, Sammy Nolen Motorsports Park (Glenmora, LA) $1,500