FACCINTO STAYS ATOP WESTERN MIDGETS WITH SANTA MARIA WIN
Santa Maria, CA……..Michael Faccinto of Hanford, Calif. led all 30 laps to win Saturday night’s Light Up The World USAC Western States Midget race at Santa Maria Raceway, protecting his series points lead in the process. Alex Schutte finished second to stay close in the standings, with Maria Cofer, Cody Swanson and Jake Swanson rounding out the “top-five” at the finish.
LIGHT UP THE WORLD USAC WESTERN STATES MIDGET SERIES PRESENTED BY CBD LIVING WATER RACE RESULTS: October 6, 2018 – Santa Maria, California – Santa Maria Raceway
WOODLAND AUTO DISPLAY QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Alex Schutte, 28, Schutte/McElwee-14.155; 2. Michael Faccinto, 9D, Dodenhoff-14.179; 3. Cody Swanson, 71S, Campbell-14.208; 4. Daniel Anderson, 77, Anderson-14.263; 5. Robert Dalby, 4D, Dalby-14.306; 6. Maria Cofer, 57, Cofer-14.418; 7. Frankie Guerrini, 9F, Dodenhoff-14.468; 8. David Prickett, 24X, Neverlift-14.473; 9. Jake Swanson, 73X, Ford-14.577; 10. Buddy Kofoid, 73, Ford-14.583; 11. C.J. Sarna, 20, Sarna-14.676; 12. Michelle Decker, 7, McQueen-15.272; 13. Terry Nichols, 1P, Nichols-15.416; 14. Kyle Beilman, 31, Beilman,15.528; 15. Ashley Hazelton-Heredia, 15, Hazelton-16.107; 16. Robby Josett, 2, Josett-NT
EXTREME MUFFLERS FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Schutte, 2. C.Swanson, 3. Dalby, 4. J.Swanson, 5. Guerrini, 6. Sarna, 7. Nichols, 8. Hazelton-Heredia. NT
KEIZER ALUMINUM WHEELS/ROD END SUPPLY SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Cofer, 2. Faccinto, 3. Prickett, 4. Anderson, 5. Decker, 6. Kofoid, 7. Beilman, 8. Josett. NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Michael Faccinto, 2. Alex Schutte, 3. Maria Cofer, 4. Cody Swanson, 5. Jake Swanson, 6. Robert Dalby, 7. Frankie Guerrini, 8. David Prickett, 9. C.J. Sarna, 10. Michelle Decker, 11. Kyle Beilman, 12. Daniel Anderson, 13. Terry Nichols, 14. Ashley Hazelton-Heredia, 15. Buddy Kofoid, 16. Robby Josett. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 Faccinto.
SALDANA RACING PRODUCTS/RACING OPTICS HARD CHARGER: Kyle Beilman (14th to 11th)
NEW LIGHT UP THE WORLD USAC WESTERN STATES MIDGET PRESENTED BY CBD LIVING WATER POINTS: 1-Faccinto-634, 2-Schutte-622, 3-Josett-546, 4-Dalby-514, 5-Prickett-475, 6-Sarna-448, 7-Ronnie Gardner-370, 8-Beilman-362, 9-Shannon McQueen-334, 10-Guerrini-328.
NEXT LIGHT UP THE WORLD USAC WESTERN STATES MIDGET PRESENTED BY CBD LIVING WATER RACE: October 27 – Ventura (CA) Raceway