Late Model showdown at Irwindale
Tim Huddleston of Agoura Hills is six points ahead of Nick Joanides of Woodland Hills in the NASCAR Late Models at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale with one race to go -- a 100-lap season finale Saturday night.
Huddleston, the reigning Late Model champion at the track, has won five races this year,
including three of the past five. Joanides, the track champion in the Super Late Model
division, has won three races this year and has three runner-ups in his past five races.
The final races in the Super Stocks, Mini Stocks and Legend Cars are scheduled at the track
Saturday night. Gates open at 4 p.m. Races start at 7.
Bryan Harrell of Riverside has already wrapped up the Super Stock championship. He has a 58-point lead over Rich DeLong III of Santa Clarita.
Rich Garver of Torrance has a 24-point lead over Jacob Rogers of Riverside in the Mini Stocks division. Tom Landreth won the Legend Cars championship two weeks ago.



Tim, Thank you for your coverage of Irwindale and Nick Joanides' efforts to win both divisions.It was nice meeting you during the autograph sessions.
Watch for second year driver George Atkinson in the #65 to break the top 5 this week!
Joe