Matt Waltz entered Saturday’s Hampton Heat with redemption on his mind after he was disqualified from a second-place run at Virginia’s South Boston Speedway in the first leg of the 2025 Virginia Late Model Triple Crown.
Mission accomplished — and he couldn’t have picked a better time and place.
Waltz, the 2017 Langley Speedway champion, finally won his home track’s biggest race when he cruised to a convincing victory in a race that was delayed by four hours due to a passing storm. Waltz was the leader at the halfway break when the storm arrived. He never looked back…