2014 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour

February 2025 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 2014 2013 2015 2013 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 2015 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Champions | Seasons The 2014 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour was the tenth season of the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour (WSMT). It began with the UNOH Battle at the Beach at Daytona International Speedway on February 18, which did not count towards the championship. The first race for the championship was the Whelen Season Opener 150 at Caraway Speedway on March 9. It ended with the Southern Slam 150 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 9.http://hometracks.nascar.com/races/NWSMT NWSMT Schedule/Results 2014-03-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20131227051804/http://hometracks.nascar.com/races/NWSMT 2013-12-27 dead George Brunnhoelzl III entered the season as the defending Drivers' Champion. A previous two-time series runner-up, Andy Seuss won his first championship title, after a fifth-place finish at the final race in Charlotte.http://hometracks.nascar.com/NWSMT_Race-Recap_Andy-Caps_Off_Championship_Season_100914 Seuss Caps Off Championship Season Tim Southers NASCAR Home Tracks NASCAR October 9, 2014 November 15, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141112144303/http://hometracks.nascar.com/NWSMT_Race-Recap_Andy-Caps_Off_Championship_Season_100914 November 12, 2014 dead Seuss, who won a trio of races in the opening half of the season – two at Caraway Speedway and one at South Boston Speedway – finished 14 points clear of Brunnhoelzl III, who won a pair of races at Langley Speedway and also at Caraway Speedway. Third place in the championship went to Burt Myers, who won the most races during the season, with four, all of which came during the second half of the season. Aside from the lead trio, other drivers to take race victories were J. R. Bertuccio, who won at Southern National Motorsports Park, Danny Bohn was a winner at Bowman Gray Stadium and Kyle Ebersole won the season's second race at South Boston Speedway. A combination race was also held during the season, the Bush's Beans 150 at Bristol Motor Speedway, with competitors from the Whelen Southern Modified Tour competing along with competitors for the Whelen Modified Tour. The race was won by Tommy Barrett Jr. and the best Southern Modified Tour competitor was Bertuccio in 13th position. Drivers No. Car numberManufacturerCar OwnerRace DriverCrew Chief 1 Ford Kim Myers Burt Myers Ronnie Holbrook 2 Chevrolet Joe Bertuccio Sr. J. R. BertuccioAt the Bush's Beans 150 at Bristol, a number of drivers drove with different numbers than normal:J. R. Bertuccio drove car number 21, instead of his regular car number 2, while Jason Myers drove car number 03, instead of his regular car number 4. Bobby Measmer Jr. drove car number 76, instead of his regular car number 51. Joe Bertuccio Sr. 4 Ford Gary Myers Jason Myers Mike Queen 5 Ford Bob Ebersole Kyle Ebersole Bob Ebersole 7 Chevrolet Mark Hunter Thomas Stinson10 1–6, 8, 10–11, 14 Mark Hunter 8 Chevrolet Bobby Baldwin Dalton Baldwin4 5, 9, 12, 14 (R) TBA 09 Chevrolet Eddie Harvey Zach Brewer1 14 TBA 11 Chevrolet Eddie Harvey Andy Seuss Eddie Harvey 12 Chevrolet Donna Norman Mike Norman13 1–6, 8–14 T. J. Moran Jeremy Gerstner1 7 13 Chevrolet Amy Fleming Chris Fleming1 14 (R) TBA 15 Chevrolet Grady Jeffreys Jr. Joe Ryan Osborne13 13 (R) Grady Jeffreys Jr. Austin Pack1 14 23 Chevrolet Bobby Loftin Brian Loftin7 1–2, 4–5, 10, 12–13 Scott Widener 28 Chevrolet George Brunnhoelzl Jr. George Brunnhoelzl III George Brunnhoelzl Jr. 31 Chevrolet Michael Speeney Cody Ware1 1 (R) Mack Kanupp 40 Ford13 1–11, 13–14 Gina Fleming Luke Fleming Frank Fleming Chevrolet1 12 41 Chevrolet Jodie Preece Ryan Preece2 4, 8 TBA 43 Chevrolet Michael Calabrese David Calabrese Bobby Foley 44 Chevrolet Bryan Fishel Brandon Ward1 12 TBA 51 Chevrolet Bob Dillner Bobby Measmer Jr. (R) Ernie Mayo 54 Chevrolet Connie Lythgoe Jeff Fultz1 7 TBA 65 Chevrolet Eddie Bohn Danny Bohn Eddie Bohn 70 Chevrolet Dawn Gerstner Jeremy Gerstner2 6, 14 TBA 72 Chevrolet Bud McIntyre Bud McIntyre2 5, 14 (R) TBA Justin Taylor1 12 (R) 73 Chevrolet Todd Powell Cole Powell4 1, 6, 13–14 TBA 77 Chevrolet Mike Curb Gary Putnam Donald Tarantino 79 Pontiac Susan Hill Spencer Davis (R) Jason Shephard 80 Chevrolet Michael Speeney Daniel Speeney4 9–10, 12–13 TBA 95 Chevrolet Bubba Gale Cale Gale1 7 TBA 97 Chevrolet Bryan Dauzat Bryan Dauzat10 1–7, 9–10, 14 Todd Cooper 98 Chevrolet Mike Curb Ryan Preece1 14 TBA 99 Chevrolet Susanne Winstead A. J. Winstead7 2–3, 6, 8, 10–11, 14 (R) Neil Culley Jr. Notes N Schedule The UNOH Battle at the Beach did not count towards the championship. No. Race title Track Datehttp://hometracks.nascar.com/races/NWSMT NWSMT Schedule/Results 2014-03-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20131227051804/http://hometracks.nascar.com/races/NWSMT 2013-12-27 dead TV UNOH Battle at the Beach Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida February 18 FS2 1 Whelen Season Opener 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro, North Carolina March 9 2 Southern National 150 Southern National Motorsports Park, Kenly, North Carolina March 15 3 South Boston 150 South Boston Speedway, South Boston, Virginia April 5 FansChoice.TV 4 Courtyard by Marriott/Pepsi 150 Langley Speedway, Hampton, Virginia April 12 FansChoice.TV 5 Daggett Schuler Attorneys at Law 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro, North Carolina July 4 6 Strutmasters.com 199 Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, North Carolina August 2 7 Bush's Beans 150The Bush's Beans 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. Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee August 20 FS1 8 Bayport 150 Langley Speedway, Hampton, Virginia August 30 FansChoice.TV 9 Southern Pride 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro, North Carolina September 5 10 South Boston 150 South Boston Speedway, South Boston, Virginia September 13 11 Southern National 150 Southern National Motorsports Park, Kenly, North Carolina September 20 12 Zooland 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro, North Carolina September 27 13 Prestoria Farms 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro, North Carolina October 41 14 Southern Slam 150 Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina October 9 FansChoice.TV Notes 1 – The Prestoria Farms 150 was originally scheduled for March 29, but was postponed to October 4 due to heavy rain. The Bunny Hop 150 was originally scheduled to be held at Caraway Speedway on April 19, but was postponed due to heavy rain. On May 7, it was announced that the race would not be rescheduled.http://hometracks.nascar.com/nwsmt_release_050714_Caraway_Race_Rescheduled Whelen Southern Modified Race Rescheduled NASCAR Home Tracks NASCAR May 7, 2014 May 8, 2014 Despite extensive efforts by Caraway and NASCAR officials to identify an alternate date for the event, scheduling conflicts for both the track and the tour preclude rescheduling the Bunny Hop 150. https://web.archive.org/web/20140512215901/http://hometracks.nascar.com/nwsmt_release_050714_Caraway_Race_Rescheduled May 12, 2014 dead Results and standings Races No. Race Pole position Most laps led Winning driver Manufacturer Winning manufacturer UNOH Battle at the Beach Ryan Preece Ryan Preece Doug Coby Ford 1 Whelen Season Opener 150 Andy Seuss Andy Seuss Andy Seuss Chevrolet 2 Southern National 150 George Brunnhoelzl III J. R. Bertuccio J. R. Bertuccio Chevrolet 3 South Boston 150 Danny Bohn Andy Seuss Andy Seuss Chevrolet 4 Courtyard by Marriott/Pepsi 150 Ryan Preece George Brunnhoelzl III George Brunnhoelzl III Chevrolet 5 Daggett Schuler Attorneys at Law 150 Andy Seuss Andy Seuss Andy Seuss Chevrolet 6 Strutmasters.com 199 Danny Bohn Danny Bohn Danny Bohn Chevrolet 7 Bush's Beans 150 Burt Myers Bobby Santos III J. R. Bertuccio Chevrolet 8 Bayport 150 Ryan Preece Ryan Preece Burt Myers Ford 9 Southern Pride 150 George Brunnhoelzl III George Brunnhoelzl III Burt Myers Ford 10 South Boston 150 Danny Bohn Danny Bohn Kyle Ebersole Ford 11 Southern National 150 Burt Myers Burt Myers Burt Myers Ford 12 Zooland 150 Brian Loftin George Brunnhoelzl III George Brunnhoelzl III Chevrolet 13 Prestoria Farms 150 Danny Bohn Burt Myers Danny Bohn Chevrolet 14 Southern Slam 150 Ryan Preece Burt Myers Burt Myers Ford Drivers' championship List of NASCAR points scoring systems (key) Bold - Pole position awarded by time. Italics - Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led. Pos Driver DAY‡ CRW SNM SBO LGY CRW BGS BRI LGY CRW SBO SNM CRW CRW CLT Points 1 Andy Seuss 1* 4 1* 2 1* 4 27 3 2 2 8 5 4 5 583 2 George Brunnhoelzl III 2 3 2 1* 2 16 14 2 12* 3 2 1* 12 3 569 3 Burt Myers 5 4 5 6 6 17 10 15 1 1 4 1* 2 16* 1* 560 4 J. R. Bertuccio 10 3 1* 5 12 3 14 13 4 7 5 6 3 7 2 552 5 Danny Bohn 6 12 3 15 4 1* 20 7 5 6* 7 4 1 9 542 6 Kyle Ebersole 14 2 10 DNQ 5 6 36 6 3 1 3 11 3 4 520 7 Luke Fleming 3 8 6 4 4 13 3 16 10 6 14 11 7 5 10 511 8 Gary Putnam 12 7 8 10 6 7 29 8 10 11 13 14 11 12 477 9 Spencer Davis (R) 11 9 13 11 9 5 18 14 15 7 10 13 6 14 475 10 Jason Myers 2 5 11 7 9 7 13 39 5 16 8 9 6 17 21 465 11 David Calabrese 19 18 14 3 10 17 24 11 4 17 4 12 14 16 452 12 Joe Ryan Osborne (R) 10 8 9 8 18 8 25 17 DNS2 9 5 10 15 430 13 Bobby Measmer Jr. (R) 17 16 17 7 12 19 31 12 14 15 12 9 10 22 421 14 Mike Norman 16 13 12 13 14 16 16 11 12 15 15 9 8 400 15 Bryan Dauzat DNQ 15 10 11 DNQ 8 11 28 8 18 17 315 16 Thomas Stinson 9 15 16 14 11 15 13 10 DNS2 23 298 17 Brian Loftin 7 14 16 15 13 8 2 235 18 A. J. Winstead (R) 22 17 15 9 15 19 14 15 204 19 Cole Powell 19 18 2 171 13 7 136 20 Daniel Speeney 9 16 18 8 125 21 Dalton Baldwin (R) 21 16 13 16 18 113 22 Ryan Preece 4* 5 111 9* 20 102 23 Jeremy Gerstner 23 12 38 13 91 24 Bud McIntyre (R) DNQ 19 24 45 25 Zach Brewer 6 38 26 Chris Fleming (R) 11 33 27 Jeff Fultz 30 32 28 Cody Ware (R) 7 13 31 29 Cale Gale 32 30 30 Justin Taylor 17 27 31 Brandon Ward DNS2 25 32 Austin Pack 19 25 Drivers ineligible for NWSMT points, because they only drove the non-championship round John Beatty Jr. (R) 14 Rob Fuller 16 Dave Sapienza (R) 17 Kyle Benjamin (R) 20 Johnny Kievman 25 Dave Brigati 26 Gary Fountain Sr. (R) DNQ Matt Montineri (R) DNQ Drivers ineligible for NWSMT points, because at the combined event at Bristol they chose to drive for NWMT points Tommy Barrett Jr. (R) 6 1 Bobby Santos III 2* Ron Silk 8 3 Doug Coby 1 4 Ryan Newman 5 Justin Bonsignore 18 6 Eric Goodale 9 7 Timmy Solomito (R) 15 8 Patrick Emerling 12 9 Jimmy Zacharias (R) 24 10 Ron Yuhas Jr. 12 Woody Pitkat 19 Glen Reen 21 Ted Christopher 22 Matt Hirschman 23 Jamie Tomaino 13 26 Gary McDonald 33 Todd Szegedy 34 Donny Lia 11 35 Wade Cole 37 Pos Driver DAY‡ CRW SNM SBO LGY CRW BGS BRI LGY CRW SBO SNM CRW CRW CLT Points Notes ‡ – Non-championship round 1 – Scored points towards the Whelen Modified Tour. 2 – Joe Ryan Osborne, Thomas Stinson and Brandon Ward received championship points, despite the fact that they did not start the race. See also Sports 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Series 2014 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series 2014 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East 2014 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West 2014 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour 2014 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series 2014 NASCAR Toyota Series 2014 NASCAR Whelen Euro Series References *