RECAP/PHOTOS: 2025 Local Business Appreciation Race at Florence Motor Speedway

by Hunter Thomas June 8, 2025 0 comments

TIMMONSVILLE, S.C. – Florence Motor Speedway’s Local Business Appreciation night featured plenty of action, including a photo finish in the Late Model division.

Matt Cox just barely beat Cody Kelley to the finish line in a thrilling photo finish. Cox dominated the Late Model race, but it was Kelley who chased him down and nearly took the win away on the final lap. Ryan Glenski finished third, followed by Zack Miracle and Casey Kelley.

Ricky Locklair Jr. won in the Charger division. Jake Locklear was runner-up, followed by Jamie Steverson, Michael Grooms and Connor Lee.

Willie Grainger dominated to win the Super Truck feature. Veteran driver, Clay Thomas finished second. JR Moore finished third and rounding out the top-five was Matt Grantham and Terry Moore.

Kevin Jackson held off a hard charging Brandon Johnson to take the checkered flag in the Mini Stock feature. Ryan Moore finished third, followed by Adam Fulford Jr. and Willie Fulford.

David Snook Jr. cruised to victory in the Limite Late Model division. Completing the top-five was Drake Williamson, Jacob Schneider, Chase Lane and Will Bruorton.

In the Bell & Bell Vintage feature, it was Jay Smith winning, followed by Will Bruorton, Johnny O’Neal, Allen Kelly and Allen Rowe.

Below are images TheFourthTurn.com’s Hunter Thomas snapped throughout the evening at Florence Motor Speedway.