May 24
Santa Maria Raceway,
Santa Maria, CA
Sanction: West Coast Late Model Shootout (The Nationals) - $3,000
Information provided by: Steve Schnars and other reports (last updated May 25, 1:28 pm)
Toste completes sweep of Santa Maria Nationals
The Nationals
- Tony Toste
- Cody Laney
- Steve Drake
- Rob Sanders
- Bobby Hogge IV
- Clay Daly
- Jeff Decker
- Justin Rich
- Trent Elliott
- Larry Childress
- Anthony Restad
- Dwayne Cleveland
- Jerry Stewart
- Matt Micheli
- Mitch Mohler
- Ray Trimble
- Randy Brown
- Anthony Pombo
- Chester Kniss
- Chris Laney
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Tony Toste visits victory lane for the second straight night at Santa Maria.
What won the race: Tony Toste of Pismo Beach, Calif., completed a sweep of Santa Maria Speedway's Nationals, capturing Sunday's $3,000 finale to go along with his $2,000 paycheck from Saturday night. Toste took the checkers ahead of Cody Laney and reigning series champion Steve Drake.
Key notes: Toste has three career West Coast Late Model Shootout victories. ... Bobby Hogge IV piloted Tony Toste's backup car after suffering suspension issues to his primary machine in Friday's event. ... The tour takes a long break until September.
Points chase: Entering the weekend, Drake had 601 points to lead Toste (575).
Car count: 20
Fast qualifier: Steve Drake
Dash winner: Cody Laney
Heat race winners: Cody Laney, Steve Drake, Rob Sanders, , , , ,
Next series race: September 5, Bakersfield Speedway (Bakersfield, CA) $2,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.
