What won the race: David Smith of Inman, S.C., led all 49 laps of the Bud Lunsford Memorial unsanctioned 602 Crate Sportsman feature at Toccoa Raceway on Saturday, earning $4,900.
Key notes: Along with the winner's share of the purse, Smith also pocketed more than $3,500 in lap money after leading every circuit. ... Moving into second place on a lap-15 restart, Blake Craft of Lavonia, Ga., settled for the runner-up position, 0.224 seconds behind Smith. ... Taking advantage of a lap-39 restart, Jake Jackson of Rutherfordton, N.C., completed the podium in third. ... Kenny Collins of Colbert, Ga., moved into fourth place just after a restart on lap 41 and finished there. ... Following his second place 602 Sportsman finish at Toccoa on April 30, Dale Timms of Hodges, S.C., finished sixth. ... After earning fast qualifier honors earlier in the evening, John Ruggiero Jr. of Lincolnton, N.C., had trouble on the race's initial start and was credited with finishing 23rd, after being unable to complete a lap. ... Saturday's feature at Toccoa, Georgia's oldest running dirt oval, was slowed by five cautions and lasted 42 minutes, with 14 competitors completing all 49 laps.
Winner's sponsors: Smith’s Stanley McCarter Racing Excel Racing Chassis is sponsored by McCarter Towing.
Current weather: Clear, 72°F
Car count: 31
Fast qualifier: John Ruggiero Jr.
Time: 13.112 seconds
Heat race winners: David Smith, Rusty House, Kevin Stephens, Kenny Collins, , , ,