Simmons Speeds To 602 Late Model Victory At Lavonia

(JUNE 28, 2022) Parris Simmons jumped to the lead early, and drove to the 602 Late Model feature victory on June 24 Friday night at Georgia’s Lavonia Speedway.

Simmons, who hails from Baldwin, Georgia, started the night by setting fast time in qualifying with a lap at 17.500 seconds around the 3/8-mile clay raceway.

Simmons moved to the point on the drop of the green flag, with Cody Pritchett in tow. Simmons went on to lead all 15-laps en route to the victory.

Pritchett finished in second, with Rod Roberts in third, Shane Yarbrough in fourth, and Austin Fox in fifth.

In other action, after scoring the pole for the Limited Late Model feature, David McCoy jumped to the early lead while the field battled behind him. McCoy drove to the victory, with Frankie Beard in second, Chris Woods in third, Derrick Harvey in fourth, and Vince Fanello in fifth.

David Dove took the checkered flag first to win in the Open Wheel Modifieds feature, with Joseph Galloway second, Chris Steele third, and James Campbell fourth.

Royce Bray scored the victory in the Modified Street feature, with Will Beard in second, Jerry Speed in third, and Jennifer Everett in fourth.

Kyle McCallister was the winner in the 602 Charger feature, with Crash Dockery and Charles Ouzts rounding out the podium.

Ronnie Poole and Brady Hunt battled back and forth for the lead in the Stock 8 feature. Poole almost saw the race go away with just a few laps remaining, when he almost spun his car in turn four, allowing Hunt to sneak past to take the lead. Just a few laps later, he managed to track down Hunt and retook the lead. From there, Poole went on to score the win, while Hunt saw a strong finish go away after contact with David Dove sent Hunt spinning. Drew Griffith avoided the trouble to finish in second, with Dove third, Nathan Bowen in fourth, and David Brown in fifth. Hunt rolled under the checkered flag in sixth.

Elliott Brayboy took home top honors in the Stock 4 feature, taking the victory over Zac Cox in second, Randy Boshears in third and Herbie Chinn in fourth.

Cameron Fowler started the Young Guns feature with a spin after contact witih Riley Gains. Fowler worked his way back thorugh the field, and then took advantage of a mistake by leader Will Kettle to move to the point. The duo then battled over the closing laps, with the two making contact on the final lap. Fowler kept his car straight while Kettle spun. Fowler went on to the win, with Tyler Johnson in second, Gains in third, Koltin Bryan in fourth, and Bryson Briscoe in fifth.

Noe Zuniga topped the Georgia Enduro field to take the win, with Michael David second, Dwayne Dove third, and Bobby Terry fourth.

Lavonia Speedway is back in action on Friday, July 1, as the raceway plays host to the Ultimate Super Late Models for the Max King Memorial. For more information, visit LavoniaSpeedway.net.

Lavonia Speedway – Lavonia, GA
Race Results – July 24, 2022

602 Late Models
1. Parris Simmons
2. Cody Pritchett
3. Rod Roberts
4. Shane Yarbrough
5. Austin Fox
6. Joe Yarbrough
7. Jake Anderson

Limited Late Models
1. David McCoy
2. Frankie Beard
3. Chris Woods
4. Derrick Harvey
5. Vince Fanello

Open Wheel Modifieds
1. David Dove
2. Joseph Galloway
3. Chris Steele
4. James Campbell

Modified Street
1. Royce Bray
2. Will Beard
3. Jerry Speed
4. Jennifer Everett
DNS: Aaron Calvert
DNS: Rex Hambrick
DNS: Michael Moore
DNS: Ethan Sellers

602 Chargers
1. Kyle McCallister
2. Crash Dockery
3. Charles Ouzts
DNS: Chance Bellor
DNS: Bryce Muchow

Stock 8
1. Ronnie Poole
2. Drew Giffeth
3. David Dove
4. Nathan Bowen
5. David Brown
6. Brady Hunt

Stock 4
1. Elliott Brayboy
2. Zac Cox
3. Randy Boshears
4. Herbie Chinn

Young Guns
1. Cameron Fowler
2. Tyler Johnson
3. Riley Gains
4. Koltin Bryant
5. Bryson Briscoe
6. Will Kettle
7. Bradley Poole
8. Daniel Marchman

Georgia Enduro
1. Noe Zuniga
2. Michael Davis
3. Dwayne Dove
4. Bobby Terry

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