Key notes: Volunteer Speedway’s The Gauntlet continues with Wednesday’s $10,000-to-win second round for unsanctioned Super Late Models. … The four-day program began when Jonathan Davenport led all 30 laps of Tuesday’s $7,500 opener and continues with Friday’s $20,000-to-win third round before concluding with Saturday’s $30,000-to-win finale. A fan fest event will take place from noon-6 p.m. during Thursday’s lone quiet night. … Davenport, of Blairsville, Ga., is a two-time FloRacing Series winner at Volunteer, earning more than $30,000, and enters fresh off a sweep of April 10-11’s MLRA Spring Nationals in Wheatland, Mo. … Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., seeks his second Volunteer victory this season after winning March 13’s $12,000 WoO-sanctioned Rocky Top Rumble. Marlar also swept 2024’s Spring Thaw, worth more than $42,000 on the now-defunct XR Super Series. … Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., is a four-time feature winner there since 2020, collecting more than 36,000. … Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, Ga., is also a four-time Volunteer winner since July of 2022, including 2024’s Volunteer 50, earning more than $72,000 over that span. … Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., is back aboard a No. 20 CVR Race Car owned by track promoter Vic Hill. … In winning Tuesday’s opener, Davenport becomes the first driver eligible for a $100,000 bonus should he compete in each of the next three Gauntlet races and win Saturday's $30,000 finale. … Sportsman Late Models are on Wednesday’s undercard along with Saturday’s finale; street stocks share the spotlight in Friday’s third round. … Pits open at 3 p.m. and grandstands open at 4 with racing at 7 nightly. … Watch live on The Thrill TV.

Who to watch: Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., eyes his second Gauntlet victory in as many nights after winning Tuesday’s opener.

Expected entrants: Jonathan Davenport, Mike Marlar, Dale McDowell, Chris Madden, Ricky Thornton Jr., Brandon Overton, Devin Moran, Zack Mitchell, Garrett Smith, Carson Ferguson, Jimmy Owens, Jeremy Steele, Jake O'Neil, Camaron Marlar, Kyle Strickler, Kaede Loudy, Michael Leach, Benji Hicks, Pierce McCarter, Forrest Trent, Karl Tipton, Jordon Horton, Eli Johnson, Todd Morrow and more.

Next series race: April 17, Volunteer Speedway (Bulls Gap, TN) $20,000