What won the race: Taking command from race-long leader Ryan Montgomery on the 30th lap, hometown racer Henry Hornsby III led the rest of Saturday's Mountaineer 50 at Beckley Motor Speedway for a $10,000 paycheck. The third-starting Hornsby scored his career-richest victory and his second Super Late Model win this season at Beckley, adding to an Aug. 1 triumph there, worth $3,000.

Key notes: Hornsby notched his sixth overall feature win of the season, the rest coming in 604 Crate Late Model competition. ... It's his most lucrative victory since Oct. 5, 2019's Jack-O-Lantern 50 at Beckley, worth $5,555 on the American Crate All-Star Series. ... Second-starting Ryan Montgomery led the opening 29 laps until he and polesitter Benji Hicks appeared to tangle, relinquishing control to Hornsby and triggering the eighth caution of the night. ... Montgomery settled for second while Hicks never completely recovered and rounded out the top five. ... Tyler Bare improved seven spots and completed the podium finishers. ... Patrick Solari ran as high as fourth for much of the first half until fading to finish ninth. ... The 50-lap main event was plagued by nine cautions, including a 15-minute red flag after an opening-lap incident that eliminated Freddie Carpenter, Steve Banal, Rick Williams and Glynn Booth. ... Tyler Arrington completed one lap before pulling off. ... Troy Frazier and Corey Galbreath retired under the second caution on lap six. ... Fourth-running Chris Meadows and eighth-running Rod Evans were both eliminated in a lap-eight incident. ... Wyatt Ervin retired under the fifth yellow flag on lap 14. ... Four cautions fell between laps 28 and 30, eliminating Kenny Rucker and Mathew Porter. ... Ten starters completed the 64-minute feature.

On the move: Aaron Barley of Mount Hope, W.Va., started 16th and finished sixth.

Current weather: Clear, 73°F

Car count: 25

Fast qualifier: Benji Hicks

Time: 12.783 seconds

Polesitter: Benji Hicks

Heat race winners: Benji Hicks, Ryan Montgomery, Henry Hornsby III