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NEWSOME RACEWAY PARTS WEEKLY RACING SERIES LATE MODEL SPORTSMAN WEEK 7 ROUND UP

ADAIRSVILLE, GA – The Mitchell brothers, Bryson and Braden, of Russellville, AL remain atop the point standings following Week 7 action for the Crate Racin’ USA Weekly Racing Late Models. Bryson drove his 46 machine to victory on Saturday night at North Alabama Speedway in Tuscumbia, AL while brother Braden finished in 8th to remain first and second respectively in points.

Brad Skinner of Spring Hill, TN finished second at Thunderhill Raceway Park in Summertown, TN to settle in at third in the current point standings. Stephen Brantley took the win at Deep South Speedway in Loxley, AL to move solidly into fourth while Josh Amacher took a fifth-place finish at Thunderhill Raceway Park to slide into the fifth spot in national points.

D.G. Hawkins used a second-place finish at Deep South Speedway putting him in sixth currently in national points. Sid Scarbrough visited victory lane on Saturday night at Jackson Motor Speedway in Byram, MS, and had a fifth-place finish on Friday night at Hattiesburg Speedway in Hattiesburg, MS which helped elevate him into the seventh spot.

Mike Combs, Week 6 Winner at Talladega Short Track, followed up with a fifth-place finish in Week 7 to reside in eighth nationally. Willie McElhiney used a top 10 finish at Thunderhill Raceway Park to add to his great 2020 season and sit ninth, while Oakley Gillespie finished seventh at North Alabama Speedway to round out the top 10 in national points.

Other news in Week 7 includes big wins for drivers like Jeremy Shaw in the 1s Steele’s Dive sponsored mount who took another victory at Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, MS on Saturday night. Scott Ladner bested a strong field for his first win of 2020 at Pike County Speedway in Magnolia, MS. Oakley Johns picked up the win at Thunderhill Raceway Park in a “tune up” of the upcoming King of the Hill National Tour event in August.

David Kay parked his K5 machine in Talladega Short Track victory lane during Saturday night action. 2019 National Champion Shannon Lee was victorious during Friday night action at Hattiesburg Speedway. The newest sanctioned speedways for 2020, Boothill Speedway in Greenwood, LA and Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, SC had great car counts as David Winslett visited victory lane at Boothill Speedway and John Ruggiero took the checkers at Cherokee Speedway capping a great weekend of action.

Drivers in the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Weekly Racing Series Late Model Division will compete for both a weekly point fund and a National point fund over a 22 Week season that runs through November 1. A driver will count his best 11 weekly point races for their National point total.

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Photo: Oakley Johns visits Victory Lane at Thunderhill Raceway Park in Summertown, TN(Johns Racing Facebook Photo)

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Crate Racin’ USA Late Model Points through 7/19/2020
POS CAR # DRIVER TOTAL
1 46 Bryson Mitchell 334
2 64 Braden Mitchell 327
3 17 Brad Skinner 296
4 02 Stephen Brantley 294
5 21j Josh Amacher 291
6 96 D.G. Hawkins 285
7 33 Sid Scarbrough 280
8 5 Mike Combs 274
9 20m Willie McElhiney 267
10 2 Oakley Gillespie 265

Crate Racin’ USA Late Model Division – Week 7 Results

Boothill Speedway – Saturday, July 18, 2020

1. #21 – David Winslett
2. #23Jr – Coty Tupper
3. #27 – Chase Delrio
4. #51B – Nick Brown
5. #24 – Garren Lindsey
6. #19 – Jamie Burford
7. #51 – Tyler Burnett
8. #13W – Justin Witt
9. #48 – Taylor Ratliff
10. #76R – Ethan Bryant
11. #D12 – David Dubose
12. #57 – Chad Dupont
13. #22 – Mark Townsend
14. #T4 – Tim Eaves Jr.
15. #54G – Garrett Gibson
16. #8 – Tyler Owens (DNS)
17. #485J – Tony Lindsey (DNS)

Cherokee Speedway – Friday, July 17, 2020

1. #44 – John Ruggiero
2. #6 – Dillon Brown
3. #67 – Brian Mullis
4. #00Jr – Rich Kuiken
5. #20 – Owen Osteen
6. #29 – Alex Hendren
7. #48 – Charlie Walker
8. #70 – Craig Herndon
9. #42 – Mark Greene
10. #97 – Will Bailey
11. #28 – Jeff Queen
12. #17 – Chance Cunningham

Deep South Speedway – Saturday, July 18, 2020

1. #02 – Stephen Brantley
2. #96 – DG Hawkins
3. #47 – James Gilmore
4. #24 – Steven Jernigan
5. #22 – John Bryant
6. #61 – Randall Adams
7. #79 – Kyle Bryant
8. #22 – Tim Lafontaine
9. #99 – Tim Anderson
10. #51 – Bo Slay

Hattiesburg Speedway – Friday, July 17, 2020

1. #47 – Shannon Lee
2. #47 – Tootie Arnold
3. #21 – Scott Ladner
4. #27 – Chris McElhenney
5. #33 – Sid Scarbrough
6. #68 – Bryce Fauntleroy
7. #26C – Cole Cameron
8. #18I – Jeremy Idom
9. #7C – Pace Cameron
10. #99 – Benny Boudreaux
11. #18S – Derek Smith
12. #10 – Jason Henry
13. #25 – Josh Huss

Jackson Motor Speedway – Saturday, July 18, 2020

1. #33 – Sid Scarbrough
2. #27 – Chris McElhenney
3. #5E – Eli Thomas
4. #9 – Claude Brewer
5. #Bi11 – Bill Dunaway

Magnolia Motor Speedway – Saturday, July 18, 2020

1. #1s – Jeremy Shaw
2. #1M – Bryant Marsh
3. #84 – Randall Beckwith
4. #8 – Grant Pearl
5. #21 – Jamie Pickard
6. #73 – Evan Ellis
7. #72s – Russ Brasel
8. #51 – Brandon Carpenter
9. #11 – Cruz Skinner
10. #147 – Hunter Carroll
11. #2s – Mark Stokes
12. #75 – Logan Beckwith
13. #232 – Jamey Boland
14. #J8 – Bobby Jordan

North Alabama Speedway – Saturday, July 18, 2020

1. #46 – Bryson Mitchell
2. #78 – Matthew Brocato
3. #79 – Billy Flannagan Jr.
4. #713 – Ben Brocato
5. #69 – Mike Henn
6. #4M – Mitchell Holloway
7. #2 – Oakley Gillespie
8. #22 – Braden Mitchell
9. #22 – Chase Walls

Pike County Speedway – Saturday, July 18, 2020

1. #21L – Scott Ladner
2. #18I – Jeremy Idom
3. #C20 – Cliff Ross
4. #21K – Kody Barber
5. #47 – Shannon Lee
6. #26c – Cole Cameron
7. #12 – Neal Temple
8. #7C – Pace Cameron
9. #J8 – Jamie McClendon
10. #2T – Tootie Arnold
11. #99 – Bennie Boudreaux
12. #19 – Michael Broussard
13. #18s – Derrick Smith
14. #68 – Bryce Fauntleroy (DNS)

Talladega Short Track – Saturday, July 18, 2020

1. #K5 – David Kay
2. #55 – Kyle May
3. #15 – Lane Shuler
4. #3 – Heath Carr
5. #5 – Mike Combs
6. #S53 – Sterling Freeman
7. #22T – Tim Clark
8. #F97 – Red Farmer
9. #13 – Roger Castle
10. #14LP – Logan Palmer
11. #51 – Landon McElroy

Thunderhill Raceway Park – Saturday July 18, 2020

1. #C6 – Oakley Johns
2. #17R – Brad Skinner
3. #B87 – Brock Hall
4. #98 – Eric Hickerson
5. #21 – Josh Amacher
6. #B10 – Logan Brown
7. #65 – Scott Spurgeon
8. #H17 – Steven Holcomb
9. #B44 – Grayson Brewer
10. #20M – Willie McElhiney
11. #94 – James Sullivan
12. #M77 – Morgen Lambert
13. #72 – Lewis Blocker

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