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NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES ROUND UP FOR JUNE 1

CARTERSVILLE, GA – Rain washed out all but one of the eight Week 9 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series events scheduled during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Lamar Furr of Hollandale, MS topped a 25-car West Region field on Saturday night at Greenville Speedway in Greenville, MS to post his first win of the season in the L&L Flying GRT .

The Sunday night NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series West Region event scheduled for Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, MS was rained out, and the race at A1 Raceway in Slidell, LA was cancelled due to track equipment problems. The West Region race scheduled for Whynot Motorsports Park in Meridian , MS was cancelled on Thursday.

The entire NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series East Region Week 9 schedule was rained out at Flomaton Speedway in Flomaton , AL on Saturday and Monday nights. Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, AL was rained out on Saturday night, as was New Senoia Raceway in Senoia , GA on Sunday night.

Two drivers that competed at Greenville Speedway in Saturday night made moves within the top ten of the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series West Region point standings.

Tony Lawson of Laurel, MS used a top ten finish in the Lawson Construction Rocket to move up to the fourth spot in the West Region standings. Lawson now has 370 points with one top five finish and seven top ten finishes in nine starts.

Jason Michau of Kilmichael, MS also had a top ten finish in the Michau Logging Warrior to move up to the eighth spot in the West Region standings with 309 points after one top five and four top tens in six starts.

In late reporting Week 8 results from the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series West Region, Wesley Green of Winona , MS drove the Transport Service Center Trak-Star to his third straight win on May 21 at Central Mississippi Speedway in Winona , MS . Shannon Lee of Lumberton, MS picked up his first win of the season on May 22 at A1 Raceway driving the Billy Riels Racing GRT .

For a complete rundown of the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series point standings in the East and West Regions, visit the NeSmith Racing web site at www.nesmithracing.com and click on the Points Page.

NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES POINT STANDINGS THROUGH 5/31/10 :

WEST REGION:

POS	CAR #	DRIVER	PTS	RACES	WINS	TOP 5	TOP 10
1	22	Lucky Keeton	475	10	3	8	10
2	1	Johnny Stokes	394	6	3	6	6
3	3	Shay Knight	381	7		5	6
4	69	Tony Lawson	370	9		1	7
5	4	Cliff Williams	344	6	2	6	6
6	25	Justin McRee	337	5	3	4	4
7	47	Shannon Lee	324	5	1	4	4
8	88j	Jason Michau	309	6		1	4
9	22	Jamey Smith	295	7		2	5
10	25b	Jay Burchfield	288	4		3	4
11	118	Randy Boyd	274	6		4	6
12	13	Chad McCool	273	5		1	2
13	C55	David Carpenter	269	5		2	3
14	48	Tody Ratcliff	254	6			3
15	760	Jim McDuffie	241	5	1	5	5
16	88	Charlie Henderson	236	3		2	3
17	8	Mike Palasini Jr.	231	4		3	3
18	7	Eric Carr	228	4		2	3
19	27	Larry Murphy	227	5	1	3	3
20	8	Chris Tays	225	5		1	4
21	19	Nick Howell	225	5		3	5

EAST REGION:

POS	CAR #	DRIVER	PTS	RACES	WINS	TOP 5	TOP 10
1	18	Chase Edge	561	12	3	12	12
2	00	Richie Stephens	419	9	6	8	8
3	55	Ryan King	359	8		3	7
4	K9	Dana Eiland	351	8		7	7
5	0	Craig Scott	341	9	1	4	7
6	17	Adam Gauldin	339	7	2	6	7
7	47	Adam Martin	332	7	1	7	7
8	16	Tim Staples	332	7	2	6	7
9	1	Kevin Maher	331	7	3	7	7
10	10	Matthew Turner	327	5	3	5	5
11	25	Josh Huss	322	7	1	6	7
12	91	Tod Darda	317	7	2	7	7
13	07	Jimmy Elkins Jr.	315	7		4	6
14	55	Parrish Duncan	309	7		4	7
15	30	Chris Griffin	306	7		5	7
16	27	Larry Harrod	291	4		4	4
17	3d	Mikey Donahoo	287	7
18	00m	Monte Skinner	286	7		3	4
19	42	Bernard Blackwell	274	7			5
20	14	Pat Wall	269	6		2	6

NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES WEEK 9 RESULTS:

LATE WEEK 8 WEST REGION RESULTS:

May 21:

CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI SPEEDWAY – WINONA , MS :
1. 95 Wesley Greene
2. 327 Jamie Tollison
3. 1 Johnny Stokes
4. 08 Brett Delk
5. 8 Mike Palasini Jr.
6. 13 Chad McCool
7. 7 Eric Carr
8. 2 Drew Holliday
9. 18 Jeff Young
10. 23 Phil Sluder
11. 84 Randall Beckwith
12. L8 Leslie Jordan
13. 88j Jason Michau

May 22:

A1 RACEWAY – SLIDELL , LA :
1. 47 Shannon L ee
2. 22c Noah Daspit
3. 112 Jason Warner
4. 95 Jeff Danos
5. 26k Kevin Kennedy

WEEK 9 WEST REGION RESULTS:

May 29:

GREENVILLE SPEEDWAY – GREENVILLE , MS :
1. F5 Lamar Furr
2. 26 Glenn Craft
3. 38 A.C. Parker
4. 110 Brent Barrett
5. 17 Chad Washington
6. 33 Wesley Brown
7. 88j Jason Michau
8. 46 Kenny Carpenter
9. 8kv Robert Smith
10. 69 Tony Lawson
11. C55 David Carpenter
12. G3 Bill Mobley
13. T8 Terry Shaw
14. 8 Mike Palasini Jr.
15. 23b Drew Zieglar
16. 24 Mark Tice
17. 56 Bubba Harrison
18. H5 Brandon Hardin
19. 44 Lonnie Wilkerson
20. J8 Bobby Jordan
21. 43 J.J. Wilson
22. 21 Drew McMahon
23. 75 Kasey Gilliland
24. 23 Phil Sluder DNS
25. 13 Johnny Sides DNS

A1 RACEWAY – SLIDELL , LA :
Did Not Race – Equipment Problems

May 30:

MAGNOLIA MOTOR SPEEDWAY – COLUMBUS , MS :
Rained Out

EAST REGION:

May 29:

FLOMATON SPEEDWAY – FLOMATON , AL :
Rained Out

TALLADEGA SHORT TRACK – EASTABOGA , AL :
Rained Out

May 30:

NEW SENOIA RACEWAY – SENOIA , GA :
Rained Out

May 31:

FLOMATON SPEEDWAY – FLOMATON , AL :
Rained Out

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