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Pearson Jr. and Papich compete in Mountain Moonshine Classic at Smoky Mountain

Friday afternoon saw Earl Pearson Jr. follow the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series to Smoky Mountain Speedway (Maryville, Tenn.) for the Mountain Moonshine Classic along with his teammate Jason Papich.

With 44 Late Models in the pit area, Pearson Jr. was 13th-quickest in qualifying and gained three positions in his feature to land a Top-10 finish while Papich recorded a 13th-place outing in his feature.

With Jason sitting out on Saturday, Earl transferred to the main event after a third-place run in his heat race. For the $50,000-to-win Mountain Moonshine Classic, EPJ finished 15th in the 60-lap feature.

Earl currently sits 11th in LOLMDS point standings.

Full results from the events available at www.LucasDirt.com.

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