Jenseon Ford won Saturday's UCRA race at Smoky Mountain.
What won the race: Polesitter Jensen Ford of Jonesborough, Tenn., led all 40 laps Saturday at Smoky Mountain Speedway for a $2,000 United Championship Racing Alliance victory. Ford outran Jake Teague for his first career UCRA victory.
Key notes: Ford won by 2.233 seconds and lapped all but 11 competitors. ... Runner-up Jake Teague was restored to his position after a lap-five incident.
On the move: Greg Martin started 19th and finished eighth.
Winner's sponsors: Ford’s winning No. 83 is sponsored by McCoy Land Surveying, Whitehead Construction, Green Tree Motors, River Gardens, TruForm Race Products and WPR Suspension.
Points chase: Entering the event, Jimmy Elliott (154) of Cleveland, Tenn., led Michael Courtney (144), Kyle Courtney (127), Anthony White (120) and Devon Stuart (105).
Expected entrants: .
Car count: 20
Fast qualifier: Ross White
Time: 16.663 seconds
Heat race winners: Jensen Ford, Michael Courtney, , , , ,
Next series race: September 3, Tri-County Racetrack (Brasstown, NC) $2,000