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(May
12, 2013) Jonathan Davenport and the #49 AES Racing team
visited victory lane for the sixth time in 2013 on Saturday night,
May 11 at the renowned Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, South Carolina!
Jonathan timed in a disappointing twelfth quickest in Carolina
Clash Super Late Model Series qualifying, which locked him into
the outside of the sixth row for the start of the feature event.
JD then blasted to the front of the talented field and grabbed
the lead with only a handful of laps remaining. The Blairsville,
Georgia standout picked up the $4,000 top prize in beating Chip
Brindle, Ricky Weeks, Brent Dixon, and Dustin Mitchell to the
checkers!
(April
28, 2013) Jonathan Davenport and his #49 team set out
to the Volunteer State of Tennessee on April 26-27 to compete
in a pair of World of Outlaws Late Model Series showdowns at the
Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville and the Tazewell Speedway
in Tazewell. On Friday night at Smoky Mountain, Jonathan timed
in second quickest in Group A during the qualifying session and
later won his heat race despite getting put back a row due to
allegedly jumping the start. After drawing the sixth starting
spot prior to the $10,000 to win main event, Jonathan knocked
on the door to a top five before winding up in the seventh finishing
position.
(April
14, 2013) Jonathan Davenport and the AES Racing team
traveled to the Paducah International Raceway in Paducah, Kentucky
on Friday night, April 12 for the inaugural National Dirt Racing
League (NDRL) event. Jonathan was the fastest car during hot laps,
but later broke a J-Bar during qualifying, which wiped out much
of the rear suspension and caused him not to post an official
time. He started at the tail end of his loaded heat race and advanced
all the way up to third before a flat tire relegated him to an
eighth place prelim finish. Jonathan and the team loaded up their
wounded racecar, did not compete in the $20,000 to win feature
event, and headed back east to the Smoky Mountain Speedway.
(April
7, 2013) After the disappointment of narrowly missing
out on making his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series start
at the Martinsville (VA) Speedway, Jonathan Davenport turned his
weekend around on Saturday evening, April 6 at the 311 Motor Speedway
in Madison, North Carolina. Jonathan laid down the second quickest
lap during Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series qualifying,
which locked him into the outside of the front row for the start
of the 40-lapper. JD then grabbed the point from polesitter Kenny
Compton, Jr. on the nineteenth circuit and led the remainder of
the distance en route to the $4,000 payday. The Blairsville, Georgia
standout reached the finish line ahead of Ricky Weeks, Luke Roffers,
Ross Bailes, and Dennis Franklin. Complete results from 311 can
be viewed online at 
(April
1, 2013) Following his huge $30,000 payday over the weekend
in the 'Carolina Crown,' Jonathan Davenport will now focus on
a big weekend in which he will try to make his first NASCAR Camping
World Truck Series start! Jonathan will team up with MAKE Motorsports
to drive their Advanced Electronic Services sponsored #1 Chevrolet
in the 'Kroger 250' at the exciting Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway,
Virginia. Practice and pole qualifying will take place on Friday,
April 5, while the start of the 'Kroger 250' is scheduled for
1:30 p.m. on Saturday afternoon, April 6. The Blairsville, Georgia
Dirt Late Model star will then make the trip to the 311 Motor
Speedway in Madison, North Carolina on Saturday evening for a
$4,000 to win Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series program.
Additional information on this weekend's truck race can be viewed
online at 
(March
31, 2013) Blairsville, Georgia star Jonathan Davenport
recorded one of the biggest wins of his career over the weekend
at the Lancaster Motor Speedway in Lancaster, South Carolina,
as he banked $30,000 for dominating the 2nd Annual 'Carolina Crown.'
On Friday night, March 29, Jonathan timed in sixth quickest during
the qualifying session and later took the win in his heat race.
Following a third place effort in the dash on Saturday, JD rolled
off starting from the inside of the second row in the 60-lap main
event. "Superman" grabbed the point from Steve Shaver
on lap 25 and drove to a commanding victory over Shaver, Scott
Autry, Steve Francis, and Tim Allen!
(March
24, 2013) Jonathan Davenport, of Blairsville, Georgia,
recorded his second straight Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series
(SAS) victory on Saturday, March 23 in his first-ever race at
the Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, Tennessee! Jonathan
set a New Track Record during the SAS qualifying session to earn
the pole position for the 40-lap main event. The popular driver
known as "Superman" then grabbed the point from leader
Ray Cook on the ninth circuit and came out on top of the hotly-contested
battle to claim the $5,000 payday. Jonathan beat Cook, Steve Casebolt,
Dale McDowell, and Billy Ogle, Jr. to the checkers last night
at Smoky Mountain Speedway. Full results can be viewed at 
(March
17, 2013) The AES Racing team ventured to the East Alabama
Motor Speedway in Phenix City, Alabama on Saturday, March 16 for
the 28th Annual 'Jimmy Thomas Memorial.' In Southern All Stars
Dirt Racing Series (SAS) action, Jonathan Davenport set fast time
during the qualifying session with a lap of 14.012 seconds to
earn the pole position for the 40-lapper. JD, who was behind the
wheel of his #49 BWRC machine, then paced the stellar field from
green to checkers to score the $4,000 triumph over Clint Smith,
Jake Knowles, Hunter Peacock, and Riley Hickman!
(March
11, 2013) Jonathan Davenport and the #49 team were ultra-busy
over the March 8-10 weekend, as they entered a trio of high-profile
races in the states of Georgia and Tennessee. On Friday night,
the Boyd's Speedway in Ringgold, Georgia kicked off the tripleheader
with a $4,000 to win, unsanctioned program. Jonathan laid down
the fastest lap of the 35 entrants during qualifying and later
started the 40-lapper from the pole position. After pacing the
field for the first nineteen circuits, Jonathan wound up a strong
second behind only race winner Dale McDowell.
(March
4, 2013) The AES Racing team made the overnight journey
to the Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, South Carolina for a Sunday
afternoon (March 3) tilt. The Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series
(SAS) presided over the 11th Annual 'March Madness' and a $10,000
top prize was on the line. Jonathan Davenport did not record the
lap he wanted to during qualifications, but moved up four spots
in his heat race to finish in the third position. After starting
the 60-lapper from the inside of the fifth row, "Superman"
charged past five competitors on his way to a fourth place effort
behind only winner Jared Landers, Steve Francis, and Randy Weaver.
Complete results from Cherokee can be viewed by clicking on 
(March
3, 2013) Jonathan Davenport and the AES Racing team rolled
into the Green Valley Speedway in Glencoe, Alabama on March 1-2
for the 16th Annual 'Bama Bash.' In Super Late Model action, Jonathan
timed in fourth quickest in his group during qualifying on Friday
night and later finished third in his heat race. JD then started
the $16,016 to win, 75-lapper on Saturday from the inside of the
sixth row, but was caught up in an early wreck and retired in
the nineteenth position.