Jason Trammell inherited the $3,001 Melvin Corum Memorial.
What won the race: Elevated by Brian Smith's disqualifiation, Jason Trammell of Knoxville, Tenn., was awarded victory in Sunday's Melvin Corum Memorial at Tazewell Speedway. Trammell collected $3,001 in the United Championship Racing Alliance event for Crate Late Models after Smith led 40 laps but his car failed postrace technical inspection.
Key notes: Disqualified Brian Smith of Barbourville, Ky., was listed last in the 21-car rundown. ... Mack McCarter scratched from the feature event. ... The second annual Melvin Corum Memorial honored the late Maynardville, Tenn., racer and Tazewell Hall of Famer.
Winner's sponsors: Trammell’s No. 91 is sponsored by Charlie Brown Screen Printing and Embroidery Services, Brian King Roofing, Hatmaker Holdings, R&J Sign, Lake City Tire, Discount Auto Parts, Dents R Us, Hoosier Tire South, Stealth Racing Carburetors, Bryan King Roofing, Fastlane Signs & Graphics, Xs Power, Integra Shocks and Vic Hill Racing Engines.
Points chase: Kasey Hall of Geraldine, Ala., unofficially moves into the series points lead after two races.
Current weather: Broken Clouds, 75°F
Car count: 22
Fast qualifier: Ross White
Time: 12.167 seconds
Heat race winners: Brian Smith, Kasey Hall, Jeff Neubert, , , , ,
Next series race: June 13, Talladega Short Track (Eastaboga, AL) $2,000