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Article: MORRIS CLINCHES MOTOR MILE TITLE
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- Roanoke Times & World News
- Article date:
- September 9, 2007
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Philip Morris hails from a town almost three hours from Motor Mile
Speedway. On Saturday night, the Ruckersville resident proved again
that the Pulaski County track he has dominated for most of the last
decade is still his house.
With Davin Scites and visiting South Boston Speedway points leader
Adam Barker following closely in his tire tracks through two green-
white-checkered attempts, Morris held off his formidable foes to
claim his 10th victory of 2007 and clinch his fifth Late Model Stock
title at the .416-mile oval.
With the championship, Morris breaks a tie he previously shared
with Floyd's Jeff Agnew.
"I didn't know it was that close, but to knock somebody off like
Jeff Agnew is ...