Davenport Dominates SASE "Grassy Smith Memorial" at
Cherokee
Track report
GAFFNEY, S.C. - June 25. Jonathan Davenport put on a dominating display Friday by setting fast time and leading
all 50 laps of the $7,000 12th annual "Grassy Smith Memorial" at Cherokee Speedway.
Davenport held off challenges from Johnny Pursley and JeffSmith on a dry and narrow racing groove. Casey Roberts
held second early on before he bobbled and was spun around by Dennis Franklin before retiring. Pursley took up the
chase, but seventh starting Jeff Smith got by him on a lap 30 restart to chase Davenport to a second place
finish.
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SASE - "Grassy Smith Memorial" - June
25 1) Jonathan Davenport, 2) Jeff Smith,
3) Johnny Pursley, 4) Jordan Bland, 5) Jeff Cooke, 6) Dennis Franklin, 7) Zack Mitchell, 8) Freddy
Smith, 9) Mike Collins, 10) Chris Madden, 11) Mike Gault, 12) Tony Knowles, 13) Donald Bradsher, 14)
Ross Bailes, 15) John Pursley, 16) Travis Leake, 17) Lee Sutton, 18) Kelly Thacker, 19) Randy Adams,
20) Casey Roberts, 21) Jim Rasey, 22) Chris Ferguson.
Fast Time: Davenport (15.760 secs.) B-Main winners: Freddy Smith, Rasey |
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| George Missita photo |
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