Race Reports

Davenport Goes ‘Hard’ For First-Ever World of Outlaws Late Model Series Victory In Saturday Afternoon’s Postponed Lowes Foods World Finals A-Main

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

CONCORD, NC – Nov. 6, 2010 (afternoon) – A shrewd tire-compound choice propelled Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., to a convincing victory in Saturday afternoon’s postponed 40-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Series A-Main during the Lowes Foods World of Outlaws World Finals Presented by Bimbo Bakeries and Tom’s Snacks at The Dirt Track at Charlotte.

With a hard 70-compound Hoosier tire bolted on the right-rear corner of his Barry Wright Race Cars house car, Davenport was able to master the four-tenths-mile oval’s sun-baked afternoon surface. He surged forward from the sixth starting spot to pass Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., for the lead on lap 11 and never looked back en route to his first career WoO LMS triumph.

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Davenport Emerges As Star Of Thursday’s Lowes Foods World Finals Qualifying Night

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

CONCORD, NC – Nov. 4, 2010 – Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., was perfect of Thursday night, sweeping fast-time honors in the two rounds of time trials that kicked off the fourth annual Lowes Foods World of Outlaws World Finals Presented by Bimbo Bakeries and Tom’s Snacks at The Dirt Track Charlotte.

A talent-laden field of 76 dirt Late Models jammed the pit area for the World of Outlaws Late Model Series event, which is part of a blockbuster season-ending tripleheader at the four-tenths-mile oval. The program also attracted 56 machines for the companion World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series meet and 52 entries for the Super DIRTcar Series big-block action.

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