What won the race: Overtaking race-long leader David Smith on a restart with eight laps remaining, Richie Stephens of Phenix City, Ala., earned $5,000 for his victory in Saturday's City Chevrolet Thunder Series-sanctioned Hall of Fame Race at Lavonia Speedway. He took the checkers ahead of Kenny Collins and Chris Cape.

Key notes: Stephens finished 0.788 seconds ahead of Collins. Fast qualifier Kevin Smith retired on the second circuit. … The City Chevrolet Thunder Series headlined a nine-division card this weekend at Lavonia Speedway. ... Charlie Mize, Aaron Gailey, C.L. Pritchett and Rusty Jordan made up the inaugural class of the track's Hall of Fame.

Winner's sponsors: Stephens drives a Longhorn Chassis sponsored by KW Realty River Cities, Knotts Towing, Central Pump and Compressor, Custom Coatings, Ptap, Allstar Graphix and Cartek Professional.

Current weather: Clear, 66°F

Car count: 35

Fast qualifier: Kevin Stephens

Time: 16.562 seconds

Heat race winners: Michael Smith, Dale Timms, David Smith, Richie Stephens,  ,  ,  ,  

Next series race: April 23, Laurens County Speedway (Laurens, SC) $1,500