2013 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour

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The 2013 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour was the 11th season of the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour (WSMT). It began with the UNOH Battle at the Beach at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, which did not count towards the championship. The first race for the championship was the Charles Kepley Memorial 150 at Caraway Speedway on March 16. It ended with the Southern Slam 150 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 10. George Brunnhoelzl III, who entered the season as the defending Drivers' Champion, would win his fourth and final championship in the series, thirty-one points ahead of series runner up Kyle Ebersole.

Contents

Schedule

Source: [1]

The UNOH Battle at the Beach did not count towards the championship.

No.Race Title Track Date
UNOH Battle at the Beach Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach February 19
1Charles Kepley Memorial 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro March 16
2KOMA Unwind Relaxation Drink 150 Southern National Motorsports Park, Kenly March 23
3South Boston 150 South Boston Speedway, South Boston April 13
4Spring Fling 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro April 20
5Daggett Schuler / Rusty Harpe Memorial 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro July 5
6Kevin Powell Motorsports 199 Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem August 3
7Titan Roof 150 [lower-alpha 1] Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol August 21
8Newport News Shipbuilding 150 Langley Speedway, Hampton August 31
9Caraway 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro September 8
10Zooland 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro September 28
11G-Oil 150 Southern National Motorsports Park, Kenly October 5
12Southern Slam 150 Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord October 10
Notes
  1. The Titan Roof 150 was held as a combined event, with competitors from the Whelen Southern Modified Tour competing along with competitors for the Whelen Modified Tour. The race was run with a series-based point distribution, where drivers received points and statistical credit for their finish relative to other drivers in their series, not to the whole field in general.

Results and standings

Races

No.Race Pole position Most laps ledWinning driverManufacturer
UNOH Battle at the Beach [2] Todd Szegedy Todd Szegedy Steve Park Ford
1Charles Kepley Memorial 150 [3] Tim Brown Tim Brown Jason Myers Ford
2KOMA Unwind Relaxation Drink 150 [4] Ryan Preece Ryan Preece Burt Myers Ford
3South Boston 150 [5] George Brunnhoelzl III George Brunnhoelzl III George Brunnhoelzl III Chevrolet
4Spring Fling 150 [6] George Brunnhoelzl III Tim Brown George Brunnhoelzl III Chevrolet
5Daggett Schuler / Rusty Harpe Memorial 150 [7] George Brunnhoelzl III George Brunnhoelzl III George Brunnhoelzl III Chevrolet
6Kevin Powell Motorsports 199 [8] Ryan Preece Ryan Preece Ryan Preece Chevrolet
7Titan Roof 150 [9] Donny Lia Donny Lia Mike Stefanik Ford
8Newport News Shipbuilding 150 [10] Andy Seuss Andy Seuss Kyle Ebersole Ford
9Caraway 150 [11] Andy Seuss Andy Seuss Andy Seuss Chevrolet
10Zooland 150 [12] Burt Myers Andy Seuss Andy Seuss Chevrolet
11G-Oil 150 [13] Burt Myers Andy Seuss Andy Seuss Chevrolet
12Southern Slam 150 [14] Ryan Preece Ryan Preece Burt Myers Ford

Drivers' championship

(key) Bold - Pole position awarded by time. Italics - Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led.

PosDriver DAY CRW SNM SBO CRW CRW BGS BRI LGY CRW CRW SNM CLT Points
1 George Brunnhoelzl III 241**11**141422223506
2 Kyle Ebersole 373321113161242475
3 Burt Myers 1517167629716831465
4 Andy Seuss 31551283102514*1*1*1**12464
5 Tim Brown 13*352*175163414144438
6John Smith279164121661543387435
7 Jason Myers 2011279141234810568428
8Luke Fleming191513116782915111559402
9 Danny Bohn 252081348457695395
10 J. R. Bertuccio 1414151511916351354714392
11 Bryan Dauzat 1810141613111719111371719373
12 Gary Putnam 6188105920108921372
13 Jeremy Gerstner 221821915127271712131317364
14David Calabrese192419141318DNQ11818161111330
15Mike Norman1219171710151914101213326
16Brian Loftin7112325420199
17A. J. Winstead121711156159
18Thomas Stinson891010139
19Brandon Ward30916159127
20 Ryan Preece 262*1**4215*123
21 Cole Powell 87331218104
22Renee Dupuis22101684
23 Ted Christopher 34617278
24Mike Speeny16201878
25Jimmy Zacharias33111075
26Dalton Baldwin1025DNQ11675
27 Woody Pitkat 1210196259
28 Jeff Fultz DNQ11558
29 Cody Ware 132055
30 Patrick Emerling 5DNQ2638
31Donnie Lacks1430
32 Steve Park 1DNQ130
33Daryl Lacks1628
34 Eric Goodale 2177227
35 Danny Watts Jr. 2222
Drivers ineligible for NWSMT points, because they only drove the non-championship rounds
Kyle Larson 16
Gary Fountain Sr.17
Matt Hirschman 28
Dave Brigati32
Drivers ineligible for NWSMT points, because at the combined event at Bristol they chose to drive for NWMT points
Mike Stefanik 131
Todd Szegedy 21*2
Ron Yuhas Jr. 3
Ryan Newman 5
Justin Bonsignore 68
Chuck Hossfeld 11
Ron Silk 1112
Ken Heagy 918
Ed Flemke Jr. 21
Jamie Tomaino 2922
Doug Coby 423
Eric Berndt 24
Wade Cole 26
Rob Fuller 28
Donny Lia 2330*
Bobby Santos III 2432
Rowan Pennink 33
Bryon Chew 36
PosDriver DAY CRW SNM SBO CRW CRW BGS BRI LGY CRW CRW SNM CLT Points
Notes

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