Bobby Pierce Claims First World of Outlaws Late Model Victory of 2025 at Smoky Mountain
Bobby Pierce led every lap to secure his first World of Outlaws Late Models win of 2025 at Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, TN. Pierce, making his first appearance at the track, dominated from the outside front row position in the 35-lap Tennessee Tipoff.
Stock cars racing on dirt track
Despite being unfamiliar with the red dirt surface, Pierce maintained control throughout the race in his No. 32 car. The victory gives him the series points lead by 12 points over Nick Hoffman.
Three racers celebrating with prize check
Jonathan Davenport charged from eighth to finish second, showcasing impressive speed by reaching third position within just nine laps. Though he challenged Pierce multiple times late in the race, the narrowing racing groove limited passing opportunities.
Sprint car racing on dirt track
Nick Hoffman claimed third place after starting from pole position. Dale McDowell finished fourth in his first start of the year, while Devin Moran rounded out the top five.
The win marked the first time a Midwest driver has won at Smoky Mountain in World of Outlaws Late Model competition, breaking a streak that spanned 11 previous events.
Sprint cars racing on dirt track
Feature Results (35 Laps):
- Bobby Pierce
- Jonathan Davenport
- Nick Hoffman
- Dale McDowell
- Devin Moran
The World of Outlaws Late Models season continues March 21-22 at Swainsboro Raceway for the Battle at the Crossroads.