Like father, like son. Doughboy, JJ’s son, is grown up and ready to start his own street racing career. Lee Roberts was happy to let him give a few go’s in the Night Force, though his first passes left a lot to be desired. Still, in Memphis they’re family and JJ wasn’t about to deny his own life’s passion to his son. Doughboy got to have his first race against the boys from Mississippi.

Race 1 –

Driver: Precious

Car: Ole Heavy

Driver: Charlie Gray

Car: 57 Chevy Big Block

Bet: 1000

Winner: Charlie Gray

Synopsis: Precious split a ball bearing during her burnout. No race today for Precious and Memphis is down $1000.

Race 2 –

Driver: Brian Britt

Car: Assassin

Driver: Michael Myers

Car: Big Block Chevy

Bet: 500 + $250 arm wrestle

Winner: Brian Britt

Synopsis: Michael forgot to turn his bottle on, giving Brian and Memphis an easy win.

Race 3 –

Driver: Jason Ainsworth

Car: The Prosecutor

Driver: Jake Snider

Car: Big Block Camaro

Bet: 750

Winner: Jason Ainsworth

Synopsis: Ainsworth had a strong start off the drop, leaving Snider in his dust the whole way down.

Race 4 –

Driver: Donn Gingrich

Car: Gangster

Driver: Zack McCarver

Car: 64 Chevy Nova

Bet: 1000 – Hit: Zack

Winner: Donn Gingrich

Synopsis: Despite Zack having the hit, Donn took off first. All Zack needed to do to win was to sit still, but he took off anyway and crossed the center line. As JJ says, “A chase is a race.”

Race 5 –

Driver: Midget

Car: Heifer

Driver: Erin Bussard

Car: The Menace

Bet: 1500

Winner: Midget

Synopsis: Even with some trouble halfway down the track, Midget managed to take down Mississippi’s shot caller.

Race 6 –

Driver: Lee Roberts

Car: Night Force

Driver: Scott Holloway

Car: 76 Chevy, Small Block Nitrous

Bet: 1500 / Hit: Scott

Winner: Scott Holloway

Synopsis: It was a close ending considering Scott’s hit and a slow response from Lee. Memphis loses this one.

Race 7 –

Driver: Dennis Bailey

Car: Street Sweeper

Driver: Clarence Stafford

Car: Camaro Promod

Bet: 500 / Hit: Clarence

Winner: Dennis Bailey

Synopsis: Clarence had the hit, but couldn’t take advantage of it. His nitrous didn’t activate as he left and he crawled over the line. Dennis Bailey wins.

Race 8 –

Driver: Doughboy

Car: Lee Roberts’ Night Force

Driver: Jeff Speer

Bet: 500

Winner: Doughboy

Synopsis: Doughboy takes his first win as Jeff’s trans brake failed to launch on time. Still, Doughboy did a good job going A to B.

Discovery’s newest series, Street Outlaws Memphis kicked off with a strong start last night as JJ called in some of the strongest racers in the south to take on his team. In Memphis, the drivers are like family so if one racer loses, they all lose. There’s no list here, just real street racing and big, big bets!

Race 1 –

Driver: Precious

Car: Ole Heavy

Driver: Shane McClelland

Car: Chevy Nova

Bet: 800

Winner: Precious

Synopsis: It was barely a race. Precious made a strong pass and left Shane in her dust.

Race 2 –

Driver: Jeff James

Car: Big Block Kills

Driver: Quinn Shireman

Car: The Purple Duck

Bet: 1000

Winner: Jeff James

Synopsis: Quinn’s engine died just as he went to pull the trans break. His car never left the line.

Race 3 –

Driver: Brian Britt

Car: The Assassin

Driver: David Cook

Car: Chevy Lumina

Bet: 2500

Winner: Brian Britt

Synopsis: Brian Britt came strong off the drop and never saw David.

Race 4 –

Driver: Midget

Car: Heifer

Driver: Ronnie Pace

Bet: 2000

Winner: Draw

Synopsis: There was a question about whether or not Midget crossed lanes when she won, so they agreed to race it again at the end of the night.

Race 5 –

Driver: Kenneth Gulley

Car: Bounty Hunter

Driver: Nikki McGee

Car: 72 Cheville

Bet: 1000

Winner: Kenneth Gulley

Synopsis: Kenneth took off down the street making sure that Memphis’ undefeated run continues.

Race 6 –

Driver: Lee Roberts

Car: Night Force

Driver: Harold Coates

Car: 69 Camaro

Bet: 1500/1000

Winner: Harold Coates

Synopsis: Right off the drop, Lee’s driveshaft came flying off the back of the car. Memphis loses this one.

Race 7 –

Driver: Dennis Bailey

Car: Street Sweeper

Driver: Richard Weems

Bet: 1000

Winner: Dennis Bailey

Synopsis: Richard’s car was just spinning at the drop and he was never able to catch up to Dennis.

Race 8 –

Driver: Midget

Car: Heifer

Driver: Ronnie Pace

Bet: 1000

Winner: Midget

Synopsis: After an incredibly strong lead, Ronnie blew his tires and he had no chance to catch up.

Race 9 –

Driver: Jamie Otts

Car: The Killer Cab

Driver: Jamond Haug

Car: 63 Impala

Bet: 1000

Winner: Jamie Otts

Synopsis: It was a fair race, but the killer cab was just too fast for Jamond to keep up.

Race 10 –

Driver: JJ Da Boss

Car: Ole Heavy

Driver: Ronnie Pace

Bet: No bet

Winner:

Synopsis: Everything was just fine for the first 100 feet when Ronnie Pace suddenly swerved into JJ’s lane, taking them both off the road.