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Houston Sweeps Tri-County as Headen Wins Fourth Championship

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  By Gerald Harris Photos By Keith Anderson 10/31: HUDSON, N.C. - The Southeast Super Trucks headed into the final weekend of the 2020 season. Tri-County Speedway hosted the series in what was called “Halloween Heat Championship Night Presented by Jeff’s Auto Sales” on Saturday October 31st. The series would go off in the afternoon competing in Twin 40 Lap races. Jeff Caldwell with Jeff’s Auto Sales put up an additional $500 bucks to any driver that could win both races, on top of that Tony with T&D Trucking also put up $500 now adding up to $1,000 on top of the regular purse payout. There was only one round of practice with qualifying to immediately follow. ​ Ashton Higgins topped the practice charts with a time of 16.285, he was followed by Charlie Watson, Jamie Barbrey, Tim Lollis and Kenneth Headen. Clark Houston went on to capture the Renegade Race Fuels Pole Award. The lights went off on the Rick Hendrick’s City Chevrolet Pace Truck for the first twin race, and the field ...

Higgins, Canipe Split Wins at Tri-County Speedway

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By: Gerald Harris Photos by Keith Anderson The SEST Limited Late Models have put on a fantastic show each week, they headed into the final event of the 2020 season. Tri-County Speedway hosted the series for the last race of the season, “Halloween Heat Championship Night Presented by Jeff’s Auto Sales” on October 31st. The SEST Limited Late Models were set to compete in Twin 40 lap races. As well as Jeff Caldwell helping out as the presenting sponsor, he threw in an additional $500 dollars if a driver could win both twins. On top of Jeff’s bonus T&D Trucking added $500 dollars, now setting up to be a barn burner for the fans. ​ There was only one practice session, followed by qualifying, then the twin races. Ashton Higgins, who was competing in both the limiteds and the trucks, topped the practice session. Chris Smith, DJ Canipe, Josh Goble, and making her debut with the series, Toni Breidinger rounded out the top five. It was Chris Phipps who captured the Renegade Race Fuels Pole A...