After a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia Motor Speedway in Middlesex got back to racing last Saturday with a large car count and an eager crowd on hand to see Victory Lap Late Model Champion Justin Williams of Concord, pick up where he left off in 2019, with a win in the 35-lap feature.

“We have been waiting on the 2021 schedule to come out to see if I was going to take another year off from racing, we were pumped to see it come out. To get the win tonight, in front of a crowd like tonight, is amazing and exciting,” Williams said.

He swept the outside of Corey Almond of Appomattox, on lap 2 to take the lead, one he would not relinquish over the remaining 33 laps. Williams would take the checkers 2.709 seconds ahead of Almond, followed by Jeremy Pilkerton, fast qualifier Matt Quade and Matt Glanden.

In other action, Davis Lipscombe of Mechanicsville, took home the win in dominating fashion after returning to the Truckin’ Thunder Sportsman division after a four-y...