TAZEWELL, Tenn. – Donald McIntosh wired the 12th annual Buddy Rogers Memorial on Sunday night at Tazewell Speedway, leading all 44 laps for the $4,400 victory.
He fought a throttle issue in the final 12 laps, but McIntosh’s lead was never seriously threatened, as the Georgia veteran beat Ryan King to the checkered flag.
It was his seventh career Fall Nationals triumph.
King held off Aaron Guinn, Dakotah Knuckles and Pierce McCarter among the top five finishers.
The finish:
Donald McIntosh, Ryan King, Aaron Guinn, Dakotah Knuckles, Pierce McCarter, Michael Chilton, David Payne, Vic Hill, Brian Shockley, Brian Smith, Joey Standridge, Jason Trammell, Lynn Leach, Steve Smith, Greg Estes, Clyde Overholt, Jimmy Johnson, Wade Howerton, Stacy Boles.