What won the race: Polesitter Russell Erwin of Beaverdam, Va., led all 40 laps Saturday at 311 Motor Speedway to win the Steel Block Bandits Dirt Late Model Challenge Brick Town Bash feature. He earned $5,000.
Key notes: Saturday's feature, the Steel Block Bandits Dirt Late Model Challenge tour’s second-ever race, was slowed by three separate incidents and lasted nearly 23 minutes. ... Five drivers completed 40 laps. … Mack McCarter was the winner of the series inaugural event, picking up $5,000 at Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, Tenn., on April 17.
Winner's sponsors: Erwin’s MasterSbilt Race Car is sponsored by Erwin Racing Supply, High Farms, Thomas Clarke Performance, Hoosier Mid-Atlantic, Skippy Johnson Motorsports, Schaeffer’s Racing Oil, Dickson Racing Shocks, Collins Signs, Swift Springs, Wallace Engines, Keyser Mfg., Beyea Custom Headers, Boykin Farms, Dickinson Sanitation, Meherrin and Whitten Brothers Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Mazda.
Points chase: Entering the event, Mack McCarter of Gatlinburg, Tenn., led series points.
Current weather: Clear, 79°F
Car count: 17
Fast qualifier: Russell Erwin
Time: 17.045 seconds
Next series race: June 12, Halifax County Motor Speedway (Brinkleyville, NC) $5,000