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Three cars, one thousandth of a second.

Dylan "Mamba" Smith|May 9, 2026|1 min read
Mamba Smith inside the No. 25 at Florence Motor Speedway — photo by Ethan Lopez

Here's where the 25 sits after practice one.

P3. An 18.639. The 13 and the 23 are running 18.638 and 18.639. Three cars, one thousandth of a second.

More tonight after the checkered. The car is talking. We're listening.

Photos by Ethan Lopez · @drsoup26

DSC_0871.jpeg DSC_0873.jpeg DSC_0885.jpeg DSC_0888.jpeg DSC_0889.jpeg DSC_0891.jpeg DSC_0892.jpeg DSC_0894.jpeg Driver gloves hanging in the cockpit of the No. 25 at Florence Motor Speedway, May 9, 2026. IMG_0882.jpeg IMG_0888.jpeg DSC_0047.jpeg DSC_0048.jpeg DSC_0050.jpeg DSC_0055.jpeg DSC_0056.jpeg DSC_0057.jpeg DSC_0060.jpeg DSC_0061.jpeg The No. 25 Queen City Garage Limited Late Model in B/R Racing livery — side profile in motion at Florence Motor Speedway, May 9, 2026. DSC_0072.jpeg DSC_0073.jpeg DSC_0075.jpeg DSC_0078.jpeg DSC_0080.jpeg The No. 25 Queen City Garage Limited Late Model racing wheel-to-wheel with the No. 70 Coastal Marine car under the lights at Florence Motor Speedway, May 9, 2026. DSC_0888.jpeg DSC_0889.jpeg DSC_0891.jpeg DSC_0892.jpeg DSC_0894.jpeg DSC_0899.jpeg DSC_0943.jpeg DSC_0956.jpeg DSC_0968.jpeg DSC_0971.jpeg DSC_0983.jpeg DSC_0984.jpeg

All photos by Ethan Lopez (@drsoup26 on Instagram).

— Mamba Florence Motor Speedway · May 9, 2026