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That will conclude our Trackside Now coverage presented by MAXIMA RACING OIL of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 at Greenville Pickens Speedway.

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9:55
Congratulations to Ben Rhodes on his first NASCAR K&N Pro Series East victory. (Speed51.comPhoto)
9:52
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NKNPSE Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 UNOFFICIAL Results

Pos. No. Driver Laps
1 41 Ben Rhodes * 150
2 04 Ronnie Bassett Jr. * 150
3 98 Cameron Hayley 150
4 97 Jesse Little 150
5 6 Daniel Suarez 150
6 2 Ryan Gifford 150
7 31 Kaz Grala * 150
8 43 Brodie Kostecki * 150
9 4 Sergio Pena 150
10 71 Eddie MacDonald 150
11 20 Gray Gaulding 150
12 96 Kenzie Ruston 150
13 24 Brennan Newberry 150
14 07 Clint King * 150
15 54 Zach Bruenger * 150
16 15 Nick Drake * 150
17 34 Scott Heckert 150
18 11 Lee Pulliam * 150
19 42 Jay Beasley * 150
20 1 David Garbo Jr. * 149
21 21 Mackena Bell 149
22 22 Austin Hill * 149
23 33 Brandon Jones 148
24 45 Josh Berry * 146
25 55 Jerry Dawson * 118
26 18 Sam Hunt 56
9:49
Comment From Lew

Thanks for the coverage!
9:37
9:37
The 2014 season at Kalamazoo Speedway kicks off on Saturday, April 19 with the Intimidator 75 featuring the Outlaw Late Models. You will want to be a part of this exciting event.Click here for more information.
9:37
Comment From JoetheChaplain

Congrats Ben Rhodes ~Blessings!
9:37
Comment From Mike Ray

Congrats and thanks for tonight’s coverage.
9:37
Comment From Donnie

Congrats to Ben
9:37
We will post full results as soon as the become available.
9:36
Rhodes and crew celebrate in victory lane. (Speed51.com Photo)
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Rhodes talks to Fox Sports 1 after climbing from his No. 41 ride. (Speed51.com Photo)
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9:28
CHECKERED FLAG: Ben Rhodes gets his first series win in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 at Greenville Pickens Speedway.
9:27
WHITE FLAG: One lap to go for Ben Rhodes ahead of Bassett, Hayley, Little and Suarez.
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Lap 147: Hayley takes third and leaves Little and Suarez battling for fourth.
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Lap 147: Bassett holds second. Little and Suarez are side by side for third.
9:26
Lap 146: Jones on pit road with a flat right front riding on the rim.
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Lap 145: Five laps to go and Suarez takes it three-wide for third and takes the spot.
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GREEN: Rhodes is clear with the top spot into turn one with the lead.
9:25
The field gets the one-to-go signal.
9:24
Hill is the free pass car under this caution.
9:24
Heckert and Pulliam both make second trips to pit road.
9:23
We are currently working lap 142.
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The second race on the 2014 schedule for the Southern Super Series will be at the famed Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville on Saturday, April 5. Bubba Pollard will be looking to defend his 2013 win.Click here for more information.
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Current Runing Order:

1. Ben Rhodes
2. Cameron Hayley
3. Ronnie Bassett Jr
4. Jesse Little
5. Daniel Suarez
6. Kaz Grala
7. Eddie MacDonald
8. Sergio Pena
9. Brodie Kostecki
10. Ryan Gifford
11. Gray Gaulding
12. Kenzie Ruston
13. Brennan Newberry
14. Clint King
15. Zach Bruenger
16. Brandon Jones
17. Nick Drake
18. Jay Beasley
19. Lee Pulliam
20. Scott Heckert
21. Austin Hill
22. Mackena Bell
23. David Garbo Jr
24. Josh Berry
25. Jerry Dawson
26. Sam Hunt
9:21
Heckert and Pulliam also come to pit road.
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9:20
The NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour makes their second visit to Caraway Speedway in Sophia, SC on Saturday, March 29. It will be part of a full racing program with the ground pounders capping off the night with a 150-lap event. Click here for more information.
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Garbo is the first one on pit road.
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YELLOW: Garbo, Jones, Berry, Bell, Drake, Beasley, Pulliam and Heckert all tangle on the backstretch and come to a stop.
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GREEN: Rhodes clear by inches over Hayley at the line with the lead.
9:19
One lap to green.
9:19
Berry now rolls back down pit road to rejoin the field.
9:19
Bell heads back out as Berry continues to sit in his pit stall while his crew looks at his No. 45 machine.
9:18
Dawson and Beasley both exit the pits as Mackena Bell comes back in.
9:18
Austin Hill also comes to pit road.
9:18
Dawson , Beasley and Berry all come to pit road under this caution.
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The 2014 season will kick off for both the ARCA CRA Super Series and ARCA Midwest Tour as they will get together on Saturday, April 12 for the 7-Up 150 Border Wars at Toledo Speedway in Toledo, OH. Last year, Johnny Van Doorn held off Chris Wimmer and Skylar Holzhausen for the win.Click here for more information.
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YELLOW: The fifth caution waves for Hill, Grala and Berry tangled in turns three and four.
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Lap 130: Current Running Order

1. Rhodes
2. Hayley
3. Bassett
4. Little
5. Suarez
6. Grala
7. MacDonald
8. Kostecki
9. Hill
10. Garbo
11. Gifford
12. Gaulding
13. Berry
14. Pena
15. Ruston
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Lap 128: Suarez and Grala side by side for fifth into turn one and Suarez comes off turn two with the final spot in the top-five.
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Lap 127: Suarez now gives Grala a shove through turns three and four pressuring for fifth.
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It’s the same great event but with a new date in 2014. The Battle at Berlin 251 will take place on July 18-19 at Berlin Raceway in Marne, MI. See the best Super Late Model drivers battle it out on the tricky famous oval. Click here for more information.
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Lap 126: Rhodes back in the lead now closes in on the last car on the lead lap, Brandon Jones.
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Lap 124: LEAD CHANGE: Rhodes dives low in turn one and comes off turn two with the lead. Hayley now falls to second followed by Bassett, Little and Grala.
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Lap 123: Little now filling up the mirror of Grala as they battle for fourth.
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Lap 122: Pena now moves around Pulliam for 14th.
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Lap 121: Rhodes gives his Turner Scott Motorsports teammate a bump in the left rear but Hayley holds on with the top spot.
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Lap 120: Rhodes all over the back bumper of Hayley for the lead in turn two.
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Lap 119: Garbo comes out with 11th after his battle with Pulliam.
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Lap 118: Heckert now under Drake for 17th.
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Lap 117: Bassett dives under Grala for third in turns three and four and comes out with the spot.
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Lap 117: Teammates Pulliam and Garbo now battle for 11th.
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Lap 116: MacDonald looks low on Kostecki for ninth.
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9:09
GREEN: Hayley pulls away with the lead and dives down into turn one with Rhodes and Grala side-by-side in his wake.
9:09
Jones rejoins the field.
9:08
The No. 33 crew is working on the right front of that machine.
9:08
Jones comes back down for a second stop.
9:08
King, Ruston and Jones all exit pit road and rejoin the field.
9:08
The field receives the one-to-go signal from the flagstand as we work lap 113.
9:07
Clint King and Kenzie Ruston also hit pit road.
9:07
Brandon Jones comes to pit road under this caution.
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9:06
As they were battling for the fifth spot, it appears Ruston and Bassett may have made contact.
9:06
YELLOW: The fourth caution waves at lap 110 for Kenzie Ruston spun across the track off turn four.
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Lap 109: Hayley continues to lead Grala, Rhodes, Ruston and Bassett.
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Lap 108: As the leaders come back by the No. 55, Dawson once again gets the pass over flag from the flagstand.
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Lap 106: Hill falls through the field back to 11th in a hurry.
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9:03
Lap 105: Current Running Order

1. Hayley
2. Grala
3. Rhodes
4. Ruston
5. Bassett
6. Hill
7. Suarez
8. Little
9. Gaulding
10. Kostecki
11. MacDonald
12. Garbo
13. Pulliam
14. Newberry
15. Drake
16. Berry
17. Gifford
18. Beasley
19. Pena
20. Heckert
9:02
Lap 100: Hayley pulls ahead with the spot down the backstretch.
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Lap 100: Hayley pulls even with Grala and leads at the line by inches.
9:02
Lap 100: 25 laps to go in the NKNPSE Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150.
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Lap 97: Gaulding pulls back ahead with the spot on the inside.
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Lap 96: Kostecki now to the outside of Gaulding for ninth.
9:00
Lap 94: Grala moves easily around Dawson on the outside in turns one and two.
8:59
Lap 92: Leader Kaz Grala is slowly closing in on the lapped machine of Jerry Dawson at the tail of the field.
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8:59
Lap 91: Bassett now under Suarez for sixth as they come across the line.
8:58
Lap 88: Grala leads Hayley, Rhodes, Suarez, Ruston, Hill, Bassett, Little, Gaulding and Kostecki.
8:57
Lap 87: Little on the outside, Bassett on the inside they now battle for seventh.
8:57
Lap 86: Rhodes comes back on the inside to challenge Hayley for second.
8:56
Lap 85: Grala sets sail just as Hayley did just a few laps ago and steps out to a five car-length lead.
8:56
Lap 84: LEAD CHANGE: Grala now rockets to the top spot off turn two.
8:56
Lap 83: MacDonald and Gaulding now battle for ninth.
8:55
Lap 81: Little and Suarez side by side for fourth.
8:55
Lap 80: Its a bottleneck for position behind him. Rhodes currently holds second followed by Grala and Little.
8:55
Lap 79: LEAD CHANGE: Cameron Hayley to the top spot.
8:54
Lap 77: Hayley uses the low line to take second.
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GREEN: Ben Rhodes leads clear at the line again this time with Hayley and Little battling for second in his mirror.
8:53
Now the field gets the one to go sign.
8:52
NASCAR has waved off the start to straighten out the scoring at the tail of the field.
8:51
The field gets the one to go signal from the flagstand.
8:48
The field has rolled off pit road and stopped on the backstretch to realign themselves.
8:47
The damage to Mackena Bell’s No. 21 machine. (Speed51.com Photo)
8:45
8:45
Five Flags Speedway is a fast half-mile oval, but it will get faster on Friday, April 11, 2014 when the Must See Winged Sprint Cars invade the home of the Snowball Derby. See recording setting laps as these low to the ground, winged sprint cars fly around the high-banked oval. Click here for more information.
8:45
It appears teams have completed their tire changes and are making their last few adjustments before heading back out.
8:44
Current Running Order:

1. Ben Rhodes
2. Jesse Little
3. Cameron Hayley
4. Ronnie Bassett, Jr.
5. Kenzie Ruston
6. Kaz Grala
7. Austin Hill
8. Daniel Suarez
9. Eddie MacDonald
10. Lee Pulliam
11. Brodie Kostecki
12. Ryan Gifford
13. Josh Berry
14. Nick Drake
15. Sergio Pena
16. Brandon Jones
17. Jay Beasley
18. Gray Gaulding
19. Brennan Newberry
20. David Garbo, Jr.
21. Scott Heckert
22. Clint King
23. Zach Bruenger
24. Mackena Bell (-2 laps)
25. Jerry Dawson (-8 laps)
26. Sam Hunt (-40 laps)
8:40
Comment From cdn kid

Hayley’s night good luck!
8:40
Comment From Guest

Holla for grala
8:40
Comment From Guest

Go Kenzie!
8:39
All cars have come to pit road and the 10-minute clock has started.
8:38
Bruenger is the free pass under this yellow.
8:37
Cars will now come to pit road as they currently run for a 10-minute break.
8:37
YELLOW: The scheduled competition caution flies at the conclusion of lap 75.
8:37
8:37
The NASCAR K&N Pro Series East will make their second straight appearance to 5 Flags Speedway on Friday, June 13th. Last year, Ben Kennedy won the inaugural event at the home of the Snowball Derby over Gray Gaulding. Click here for more information.
8:37
Lap 75: Rhodes leads Little, Hayley, Bassett and Ruston.
8:36
Lap 74: Hill gets under Pulliam for seventh and gets the 11th a little sideways before pulling ahead with the position.
8:36
Lap 73: Little, Hayley and Bassett are nose to tale behind Rhodes in the lead.
8:35
Lap 72: Ruston looks low on Grala for fifth in turns three and four. She pulls even at the line and takes the spot into turn one.
8:35
Lap 71: Rhodes has now stepped out to a ten car-length lead since the restart.
8:35
Lap 70: Five laps away from the scheduled competition caution.
8:34
Lap 69: Little powers ahead on the outside to take the spot.
8:34
Lap 68: Hayley on the inside, Little on the outside they battle side by side for the runner-up spot.
8:34
GREEN: Rhodes is clear at the line again this time with the top spot leaving Little and Hayley to duke it out for second this time.
8:33
8:33
Today’s coverage of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Series at Greenville Pickens Speedway is presented by Maxima Oil. MAXIMA RACING OILS was created for world-class racers, men and women who challenge the limits of possibility. Their demands on equipment drive us to look beyond conventional ideas and to exceed industry standards. It’s in our DNA to identify problems, formulate solutions and execute at the highest levels of competition. A simple goal to make things better than ever thought possible. Click here for more information.
8:33
One lap to green.
8:33
Current Running Order:

1. Ben Rhodes
2. Jesse Little
3. Cameron Hayley
4. Ronnie Bassett, Jr.
5. Kaz Grala
6. Kenzie Ruston
7. Lee Pulliam
8. Daniel Suarez
9. Austin Hill
10. Ryan Gifford
11. Gray Gaulding
12. Josh Berry
13. Brodie Kostecki
14. Brandon Jones
15. Eddie MacDonald
16. Sergio Pena
17. Nick Drake
18. Brennan Newberry
19. Jay Beasley
20. Scott Heckert
8:30
Heckert, Garbo, King and Bell all come to pit road for adjustments under this yellow.
8:29
YELLOW: The second caution of the night waves for Bell and Bruenger spun in turn one.
8:28
Lap 60: Suarez now gives Pulliam a little bump in turns three and four to challenge for seventh.
8:27
8:27
Rounds three and four of the 2014 Dirty Dozen Series will take place on Saturday, April 12th at Southern National Motorsports Park in Kenly, NC. Tommy Lemons Jr. and Lee Pulliam won the first two events last month. Click here for more information.
8:27
Lap 58: Bell takes 22nd from Bruenger on the low side.
8:27
Lap 57: Ruston comes out with the spot down the backstretch.
8:27
Lap 56: Ruston looks low into turn three and pulls even to challenge Pulliam for sixth.
8:26
Lap 55: Suarez takes the spot and sets his sights on Ruston in seventh.
8:26
Lap 54: Suarez now looks low on teammate Ryan Gifford for eighth.
8:26
Lap 52: Rhodes, Little, Hayley and Bassett now have about a half-straightaway lead on Grala in fifth.
8:25
Lap 50: We are 25 laps from the competition caution.
8:25
Berry is still on track but has fallen to 12th.
8:25
Comment From Cash

What happened with the 45 of Berry? He started in 5th isn’t in the top 10..no word from the run down?
8:24
8:24
The second race of the Bright House Series takes place at New Smyrna Speedway on Saturday, April 5th. Back at the season opener at Desoto Speedway on February 1st, Joe Boyd held off Wayne Anderson and Jesse Dutilly to take the first Bright House win of the year. Click here for more information.
8:24
Lap 49: Little still just can’t pull even with Rhodes and falls back in line second.
8:24
Lap 48: Little is all over the back bumper of Rhodes for the top spot even making contact off turn four this lap.
8:23
Lap 46: Rhodes had about a three car-length lead before Little set sail and has now caught up to almost his bumper.
8:22
Lap 45: Little pulls even with Hayley for second down the backstretch and takes the spot off turn four.
8:22
Lap 44: The field is single-file around this South Carolina half-mile.
8:22
Lap 43: Ruston and Hill side by side down the backstretch for eighth. Ruston comes back across the line with the spot.
8:21
Lap 42: Grala falls to fourth behind Hayley and now Little challenges for that spot on the inside.
8:21
Lap 41: Bassett uses the inside line to take second from Grala.
8:21
GREEN: Rhodes is clear at the line with the lead leaving Grala and Bassett to battle for second.
8:20
One lap to green.
8:20
Current Top-10

1. Ben Rhodes
2. Kaz Grala
3. Ronnie Bassett, Jr.
4. Jesse Little
5. Cameron Hayley
6. Austin Hill
7. Lee Pulliam
8. Kenzie Ruston
9. Daniel Suarez
10. Ryan Gifford
8:19
King, Bell, Dawson and Hunt all come to pit road under this caution.
8:18
8:17
Dawson comes to rest along the inside backstretch wall.
8:17
YELLOW: The first caution of the night is out for a spin by the No. 55 of Jerry Dawson off turn two.
8:16
Lap 34: Rhodes continues to lead Grala, Bassett, Little and Hayley.
8:16
Lap 32: Rhodes in the lead only has a slight advantage over Grala in second.
8:15
Lap 30: Hill also under Hayley down the backstretch and takes the final spot in the top-five.
8:14
Lap 28: Little under Hayley now for fourth off turn four and the No. 97 pulls ahead with the spot.
8:14
Lap 26: Things are getting dicey deep in the field as Heckert, Newberry and Jones fight for 14th.
8:13
8:13
The Third Annual ARCA Fest at the Milwaukee Mile moves to the weekend of June 6-8 this year. See the best in the ARCA Midwest Tour, JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour, Mid-American Series, Vintage, and Midwest Trucks compete on the historic mile oval. Tickets go on sale on March 15.Click here for more information.
8:13
Lap 24: Brandon Jones now dives low to take 16th from Hunt.
8:12
Lap 23: Bassett takes fourth and Little falls all the way back to fifth from second.
8:12
Lap 22: Hayley follows through back up to third.
8:11
Lap 21: Grala moves up to second around Little.
8:11
Lap 20: Current Top-10

1. Ben Rhodes
2. Jesse Little
3. Kaz Grala
4. Cameron Hayley
5. Ronnie Bassett, Jr.
6. Austin Hill
7. Lee Pulliam
8. Kenzie Ruston
9. Ryan Gifford
10. Daniel Suarez
8:10
Lap 18: Grala gets a nose under Little for second this lap but can’t make it stick and falls back in line third.
8:10
Lap 16: Grala now under Hayley in turns three and four for third.
8:09
Lap 13: Hayley now back under Hill for third. Grala follows Hayley through to take fourth from Hill.
8:07
Lap 10: Heckert now under Kostecki for the 11th position.
8:07
8:07
The World Crown 300 is one of the prestigious Super Late Model events on the Southern Super Series schedule. Last year, Preston Peltier added his name to a winner’s list of who’s won in stock car racing. Past winners include Dick Trickle, Gary Balough, Darrell Waltrip, Rich Bickle, Ronnie Sanders, Chase Elliott and more. Make your plans now to be a part of the 31st Annual event on Saturday, August 9th. Click here for more information.
8:07
Lap 8: Ruston looks low under Kostecki for tenth and takes the spot down the backstretch this lap.
8:06
Lap 6: Suarez looks low under Garbo for 13th and clears for the spot with Gaulding in tow.
8:05
Lap 3: Hill now takes the low line under Hayley for third.
8:05
Lap 2: Little moves all the way up to second around Hayley on the outside and Hill is left stuck in fourth behind Hayley.
8:04
Lap 2: Little pulls to the outside of Hill to challenge for third.
8:04
Lap 1: Rhodes pulls out by a car length and Hayley, Hill and Little are nose to tail behind him.
8:04
GREEN: Rhodes leads by a nose at the line over Hayley and pulls ahead with the lead in turns one and two.
8:03
One lap to green.
8:03
Remember, Clint King will fall to the rear for unapproved adjustments and Jerry Dawson will fall back for not attending the drivers meeting.  
8:02
NKNPSE Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 Starting Lineup

Pos. No. Driver Best Lap
1 41 Ben Rhodes 20.684
2 98 Cameron Hayley 20.743
3 97 Jesse Little 20.763
4 22 Austin Hill 20.782
5 45 Josh Berry 20.845
6 31 Kaz Grala 20.855
7 11 Lee Pulliam 20.901
8 43 Brodie Kostecki 20.908
9 34 Scott Heckert 20.944
10 2 Ryan Gifford 20.958
11 04 Ronnie Bassett, Jr. 20.962
12 1 David Garbo, Jr. 20.992
13 96 Kenzie Ruston 20.998
14 20 Gray Gaulding 21.006
15 6 Daniel Suarez 21.029
16 24 Brennan Newberry 21.036
17 21 Mackena Bell 21.105
18 33 Brandon Jones 21.168
19 18 Sam Hunt 21.197
20 71 Eddie MacDonald 21.208
21 4 Sergio Pena 21.237
22 15 Nick Drake 21.275
23 54 Zach Bruenger 21.411
24 07 Clint King 21.461
25 42 Jay Beasley 21.519
26 55 Jerry Dawson 22.560
8:00
The command has been given, engines have fired and the field is rolling behind the Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet Camaro pace car.
7:56
Pre-race ceremonies are complete and the command to fire engines will be given as soon as all drivers have strapped into their machines.
7:52
The sun has set here in Easley, South Carolina. (Speed51.com Photo)
7:51
7:51
Anderson Speedway will host the Redbud 300 with a new date in 2014. This year’s Super Late Model ARCA/CRA Super Series event will take place on Saturday, June 14 at the famed quarter-mile high-banked oval in Anderson, Indiana. Last year, Johnny Van Doorn picked up a big win in a star-studded field. Click here for more information.
7:51
We are now just awaiting the invocation and national anthem before we fire engines for 150 laps.
7:51
Introductions are complete and drivers are strapping into their cars.
7:44
Pre-race ceremonies are underway here at Greenville Pickens Speedway.
7:42
The field is set to go under the lights. (Speed51.com)
7:42
7:41
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7:41
The No. 07 of Clint King will go to the rear for unapproved adjustments and the No. 55 of Jerry Dawson will also go to the rear for not attending the drivers meeting.
7:38
Drivers sit along the wall awaiting pre-race ceremonies. (Speed51.com Photo)
7:37
The drivers have lined up and we will be underway with driver introductions shortly.
7:35
7:35
Marshfield Motor Speedway is located right in the middle of Wisconsin. The half-mile oval features a weekly Saturday night program including their popular Yellow River Racing Series. The first event will start on May 24.Click here for more information.
7:34
Brodie Kostecki talks with a fan during the driver autograph session. (Speed51.com Photo)
7:33
Fans will be making their way back to the stands soon. (Speed51.com Photo)
7:33
Front row starters Ben Rhodes and Cameron Hayley. (Speed51.com Photo)
7:28
Comment From Guest

Looking for Eddie Mac to repeat!!!!!
7:18
Comment From Kel Kel

Good Luck to Austin Hill!!!!
7:00
7:00
Wisconsin’s Fastest Half-Mile Oval returns to Friday nights in 2014. Three of their nights will include their Super Late Model Triple Crown Series. Round one will take place on Friday, May 30. Round two on Friday, July 11 and round three on Friday, August 8. Click here for more information.
6:59
Ben Rhodes set fast time with a 20.684 and will start on point in tonight’s NKNPSE Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150. (Speed51.com Photo)
6:52
Scott Heckert’s No. 34 crew rolls to the grid. (Speed51.com Photo)
6:48
Lined up ready to roll. (Speed51.com Photo)
6:36
Ben Rhodes will be the first car to pull up to the grid for the 7:00 pm ET autograph session after winning the 21 Means 21 Pole Award.
6:33
6:33
Today’s coverage of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Series at Greenville Pickens Speedway is presented by Maxima Oil. MAXIMA RACING OILS was created for world-class racers, men and women who challenge the limits of possibility. Their demands on equipment drive us to look beyond conventional ideas and to exceed industry standards. It’s in our DNA to identify problems, formulate solutions and execute at the highest levels of competition. A simple goal to make things better than ever thought possible. Click here for more information.
6:33
NKNPSE Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 Qualifying Results

No. Driver Best Lap
41 Ben Rhodes 20.684
98 Cameron Hayley 20.743
97 Jesse Little 20.763
22 Austin Hill 20.782
45 Josh Berry 20.845
31 Kaz Grala 20.855
11 Lee Pulliam 20.901
43 Brodie Kostecki 20.908
34 Scott Heckert 20.944
2 Ryan Gifford 20.958
04 Ronnie Bassett, Jr. 20.962
1 David Garbo, Jr. 20.992
96 Kenzie Ruston 20.998
20 Gray Gaulding 21.006
6 Daniel Suarez 21.029
24 Brennan Newberry 21.036
21 Mackena Bell 21.105
33 Brandon Jones 21.168
18 Sam Hunt 21.197
71 Eddie MacDonald 21.208
4 Sergio Pena 21.237
15 Nick Drake 21.275
54 Zach Bruenger 21.411
07 Clint King 21.461
42 Jay Beasley 21.519
55 Jerry Dawson 22.560
6:32
55 – Jerry Dawson
Lap 1: 22.964
Lap 2: 22.560
Best Lap: 22.560
6:30
97 – Jesse Little
Lap 1: 20.957
Lap 2: 20.763
Best Lap: 20.763
6:29
54 – Zach Bruenger
Lap 1: 21.797
Lap 2: 21.411
Best Lap: 21.411
6:28
96 – Kenzie Ruston
Lap 1: 21.290
Lap 2: 20.998
Best Lap: 20.998
6:27
71 – Eddie MacDonald
Lap 1: 21.709
Lap 2: 21.208
Best Lap: 21.208
6:27
6:27
It is the number one Outlaw Super Late Model event in the nation! The Kalamazoo Klash XXII will take place on Wednesday, August 13 at the Kalamazoo Speedway in Kalamazoo, MI. Last year, Terry Senneker won the Klash and picked up the $10,000 check. It was the second year in a row, and third Klash win overall in his career. Tyler Roahrig, Phil Bozell and many more will try to take over Senneker’s place on top of the podium in 2014. Click here to make your plans now for this year’s event!
6:27
24 – Brennan Newberry
Lap 1: 21.469
Lap 2: 21.036
Best Lap: 21.036
6:25
15 – Nick Drake
Lap 1: 21.674
Lap 2: 21.275
Best Lap: 21.275
6:24
11 – Lee Pulliam
Lap 1: 21.347
Lap 2: 20.901
Best Lap: 20.901
6:22
4 – Sergio Pena
Lap 1: 21.526
Lap 2: 21.237
Best Lap: 21.237
6:20
21 – Mackena Bell
Lap 1: 21.509
Lap 2: 21.105
Best Lap: 21.105
6:19
04 – Ronnie Bassett, Jr.
Lap 1: 21.334
Lap 2: 20.962
Best Lap: 20.962
6:18
33 – Brandon Jones
Lap 1: 21.704
Lap 2: 21.168
Best Lap: 21.168
6:16
6:16
One of the biggest early-season Outlaw Super Late Model events in the country takes place on May 24…it’s the Joy Fair Memorial presented by Diamond Pistons at Flat Rock Speedway. Be there when some of the baddest and fastest racecars on the planet battle in a historic event at the Flat Rock bullring. Click here for more information.
6:16
20 – Gray Gaulding
Lap 1: 21.369
Lap 2: 21.006
Best Lap: 21.006
6:15
42 – Jay Beasley
Lap 1: 21.667
Lap 2: 21.519
Best Lap: 21.519
6:13
22 – Austin Hill
Lap 1: 21.093
Lap 2: 20.782
Best Lap: 20.782
6:12
18 – Sam Hunt
Lap 1: 21.399
Lap 2: 21.197
Best Lap: 21.197
6:11
31 – Kaz Grala
Lap 1: 21.137
Lap 2: 20.855
Best Lap: 20.855
6:10
6 – Daniel Suarez
Lap 1: 21.328
Lap 2: 21.029
Best Lap: 21.029
6:08
1 – David Garbo, Jr.
Lap 1: 21.313
Lap 2: 20.992
Best Lap: 20.992
6:07
6:07
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6:07
45 – Josh Berry
Lap 1: 21.165
Lap 2: 20.845
Best Lap: 20.845
6:06
2 – Ryan Gifford
Lap 1: 21.456
Lap 2: 20.958
Best Lap: 20.958
6:04
41 – Ben Rhodes
Lap 1: 20.916
Lap 2: 20.684
Best Lap: 20.684
6:03
34 – Scott Heckert
Lap 1: 21.129
Lap 2: 20.944
Best Lap: 20.944
6:02
07 – Clint King
Lap 1: 21.474
Lap 2: 21.461
Best Lap: 21.461
6:01
43 – Brodie Kostecki
Lap 1: 21.210
Lap 2: 20.908
Best Lap: 20.908
6:00
24 – Cameron Hayley
Lap 1: 21.106
Lap 2: 20.743
Best Lap: 20.743
6:00
Qualifying is underway.
5:44
The field has lined up on pit road and we will be underway with qualifying in about 15 minutes.
5:19
We are about 40 minutes away from Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 qualifying.
5:15
5:15
The 2014 season at Kalamazoo Speedway kicks off on Saturday, April 19 with the Intimidator 75 featuring the Outlaw Late Models. You will want to be a part of this exciting event.Click here for more information.
5:02
Drivers Meeting is underway. (Speed51.com Photo)
4:58
Scott Heckert and crew chief Rich Burgdoff chat after practice. Heckert will go out fourth in Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 qualifying. (Speed51.com Photo)
4:19
4:19
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4:18
Ryan Gifford rolls through pre-qualifying tech. (Speed51.com Photo)
4:12
We are now just a few moments away from local division practice.
3:35
We will be taking a short break to head down to the pits for a few notes and photos.

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3:17
3:17
Today’s coverage of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Series at Greenville Pickens Speedway is presented by Maxima Oil. MAXIMA RACING OILS was created for world-class racers, men and women who challenge the limits of possibility. Their demands on equipment drive us to look beyond conventional ideas and to exceed industry standards. It’s in our DNA to identify problems, formulate solutions and execute at the highest levels of competition. A simple goal to make things better than ever thought possible. Click here for more information.
3:17
NKNPSE Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 Practice #2

 

Pos. No. Driver Best Lap
1 98 Cameron Hayley 20.990
2 96 Kenzie Ruston 21.104
3 41 Ben Rhodes 21.115
4 45 Josh Berry 21.194
5 34 Scott Heckert 21.232
6 31 Kaz Grala 21.287
7 97 Jesse Little 21.307
8 22 Austin Hill 21.313
9 2 Ryan Gifford 21.320
10 33 Brandon Jones 21.321
11 11 Lee Pulliam 21.354
12 21 Mackena Bell 21.356
13 18 Sam Hunt 21.400
14 6 Daniel Suarez 21.456
15 1 David Garbo, Jr. 21.507
16 43 Brodie Kostecki 21.533
17 15 Nick Drake 21.540
18 04 Ronnie Bassett, Jr. 21.548
19 42 Jay Beasley 21.552
20 24 Brennan Newberry 21.557
21 4 Sergio Pena 21.566
22 71 Eddie MacDonald 21.668
23 07 Clint King 21.729
24 20 Gray Gaulding 21.730
25 54 Zach Bruenger 22.122
26 55 Jerry Dawson 22.233
3:11
Comment From Gail Warren

Go Lee Pullliam and the HRE No. 11.
3:00
That will conclude the final round of NKNPSE Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 practice. Times will be posted as soon as they become available. The next on-track action will be qualifying at 6pm ET.
2:54
2:54
The second race on the 2014 schedule for the Southern Super Series will be at the famed Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville on Saturday, April 5. Bubba Pollard will be looking to defend his 2013 win.Click here for more information.
2:50
Cameron Hayley now goes to the top of the charts with just over 10 minutes remaining in this session with a lap of 20.990.
2:45
The No. 42 of Jay Beasley sits idle while the crew makes some adjustments in practice two here at Greenville Pickens. (Speed51.com Photo)
2:43
Comment From zoey

Good luck Jesse Little! Would love to see you in victory lane!
2:39
Austin Hill, Kaz Grala, David Garbo, Jr. Sergio Pena, Gray Gaulding and Ben Rhodes are now among the cars on track.
2:39
Ben Rhodes now moves the the top of the charts in the No. 41 machine with a 21.115.
2:36
2:36
The NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour makes their second visit to Caraway Speedway in Sophia, SC on Saturday, March 29. It will be part of a full racing program with the ground pounders capping off the night with a 150-lap event. Click here for more information.
2:35
Kenzie Ruston works around this South Carolina half-mile in the 96. (Speed51.com Photo)
2:30
Current Top-Five:

1. Kaz Grala – 21.287
2. Jesse Little – 21.307
3. Brandon Jones – 21.321
4. Sergio Pena – 21.616
5. Brennan Newberry – 21.639
2:28
2:28
It’s the same great event but with a new date in 2014. The Battle at Berlin 251 will take place on July 18-19 at Berlin Raceway in Marne, MI. See the best Super Late Model drivers battle it out on the tricky famous oval. Click here for more information.
2:27
Kaz Grala now moves to the top of the board with a 21.287.
2:26
The No. 20 work on their machine in the pit area. (Speed51.com Photo)
2:17
Jesse Little currently leads early in this session with a 21.307.
2:15
2:15
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2:14
Brandon Jones, Jesse Little and Nick Drake are the first cars back out on track.  
2:14
The crews are working under the hoods of these K&N machines on pit road. (Speed51.com Photo)
2:14
The second and final 45-minute practice session is now underway until 3:00 pm ET.
2:11
Brodie Kostecki makes laps in first practice. (Speed51.com Photo)
2:02
2:02
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2:02
NKNPSE Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 Practice #1

Pos. No. Driver Best Lap
1 11 Lee Pulliam 21.058
2 98 Cameron Hayley 21.071
3 22 Austin Hill 21.091
4 6 Daniel Suarez 21.120
5 41 Ben Rhodes 21.143
6 04 Ronnie Bassett, Jr. 21.144
7 96 Kenzie Ruston 21.158
8 33 Brandon Jones 21.208
9 43 Brodie Kostecki 21.216
10 07 Clint King 21.223
11 45 Josh Berry 21.323
12 4 Sergio Pena 21.349
13 15 Nick Drake 21.355
14 34 Scott Heckert 21.359
15 31 Kaz Grala 21.382
16 71 Eddie MacDonald 21.390
17 1 David Garbo, Jr. 21.400
18 21 Mackena Bell 21.464
19 18 Sam Hunt 21.475
20 2 Ryan Gifford 21.505
21 20 Gray Gaulding 21.506
22 24 Brennan Newberry 21.624
23 97 Jesse Little 21.893
24 42 Jay Beasley 21.953
25 54 Zach Bruenger 22.179
26 55 Jerry Dawson 22.332
1:44
That will conclude the first round of practice. We will post the times as soon as they become available. Next up will be the second and final round of practice at 2:15 pm ET.
1:38
1:38
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1:38
Austin Hill and Sergio Pena enter turn three here at Greenville Pickens Speedway. (Speed51.com Photo)
1:34
Lee Pulliam remains at the top of the charts with just a few minutes to go in this session.  
1:10
Clint King and Jesse Little are now among the cars on track as Gray Gaulding waits to go out.  
1:10
Lee Pulliam currently sits at the top of the charts just 10 minutes into this session with a 21.058.
12:59
Cars are on track for the first of two practice sessions this afternoon.  
12:53
12:53
Five Flags Speedway is a fast half-mile oval, but it will get faster on Friday, April 11, 2014 when the Must See Winged Sprint Cars invade the home of the Snowball Derby. See recording setting laps as these low to the ground, winged sprint cars fly around the high-banked oval. Click here for more information.
12:53
NKNPSE Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 Entry List

Pos. No. Driver
1 1 David Garbo, Jr.
2 2 Ryan Gifford
3 04 Ronnie Bassett Jr.
4 4 Sergio Pena
5 6 Daniel Suarez
6 07 Clint King
7 11 Lee Pulliam
8 15 Nick Drake
9 18 Sam Hunt
10 20 Gray Gaulding
11 21 Mackena Bell
12 22 Austin Hill
13 24 Brennan Newberry
14 31 Kaz Grala
15 33 Brandon Jones
16 34 Scott Heckert
17 41 Ben Rhodes
18 42 Jay Beasley
19 43 Brodie Kostecki
20 45 Josh Berry
21 54 Zach Bruenger
22 55 Jerry Dawson
23 71 Eddie MacDonald
24 96 Kenzie Ruston
25 97 Jesse Little
26 98 Cameron Hayley
12:46
Comment From Lenny

Go Garbo JR and Bassett JR
12:45
We are about 15 minutes from the start of the first 45-minute practice session this afternoon at 1:00 pm ET.
12:38
Comment From Greg

Thanks as always to Speed51 for the great coverage! I’m heading up to the race later today but nice to be able to catch the practice online before that.
12:37
12:37
The NASCAR K&N Pro Series East will make their second straight appearance to 5 Flags Speedway on Friday, June 13th. Last year, Ben Kennedy won the inaugural event at the home of the Snowball Derby over Gray Gaulding. Click here for more information.
12:27
The team for Eddie MacDonald, last weeks winner at Bristol, works to prepare the car for practice. (Speed51.com Photo)
12:13
Today’s Schedule of Events:

9 a.m. Garage Opens
1-1:45 p.m. Practice
2:15-3 p.m. Final Practice
5 p.m. Driver/Crew Chief Meeting
6 p.m. Two-lap Qualifying
7 p.m. Autograph Session
8 p.m. Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 (150 laps, 75 miles)
12:06
12:06
Today’s coverage of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Series at Greenville-Pickens Speedway is presented by Maxima Oil. MAXIMA RACING OILS was created for world-class racers, men and women who challenge the limits of possibility. Their demands on equipment drive us to look beyond conventional ideas and to exceed industry standards. It’s in our DNA to identify problems, formulate solutions and execute at the highest levels of competition. A simple goal to make things better than ever thought possible. Click here for more information.
12:06
Welcome to Speed51.com’s Trackside Now coverage presented by Maxima Racing Oils of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 at Greenville Pickens Speedway (SC).
12:04
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