What won the race: Second-starting Eli Beets of Knoxville, Tenn., led all 40 laps Saturday at Lake Cumberland Speedway to capture his second straight Valvoline Iron-Man Late Model Series feature. He pocketed $5,031 in winning the fifth annual Johnny Wheeler Memorial.

Key notes: The first-year Super Late Model driver picked up his second career open-motor victory, taking the checkers 2.986 seconds ahead of Campbellsville, Ky.'s Justin Rattliff. ... Despite being involved in an early caution, eighth-starting Michael Chilton of Salvisa, Ky. rounded out the podium while polesitter Stacy Boles of Clinton, Tenn., placed fourth. ... Shane Bailey, Kenny Cobble and Brady Lear were eliminated in a turn-two tangle on the first lap. ... A four-car pileup on the second lap included Chilton, Kirk Phillips, Dakotah Knuckles and Shane Irvin, who was eliminated. ... The event honored the second-generation racer from Campbellsville, Ky., who died May 29, 2018. A champion at a number of Kentucky tracks, including Lake Cumberland, Wheeler was also a six-time Battle of the Bluegrass winner.

On the move: Camaron Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., started 17th and finished sixth.

Winner's sponsors: Beets drives a Capital Race Car powered by a Clements Racing Engine and sponsored by TMC Transportation, C&C Specialized and Hoosier Tire South.

Current weather: Clear, 64°F

Car count: 17

Fast qualifier: Stacy Boles

Time: 13.293 seconds

Polesitter: Stacy Boles

Heat race winners: Stacy Boles, Eli Beets,  ,  ,  ,  ,  

Next series race: May 30, 411 Motor Speedway (Seymour, TN) $10,052