COTTLE TAKES USAC’S ISW PASSING MASTER LEAD INTO TERRE HAUTE
By: Richie Murray – USAC Media
Indianapolis, Indiana (July 31, 2024)………Shane Cottle retains a healthy eight-point advantage in the USAC Indiana Sprint Week ProSource Passing Master standings heading into Thursday night’s round five of seven at the Terre Haute Action Track on August 1.
Cottle (Kansas, Ill.), the two-time and defending champion of the weeklong award, presently owns 37 points after passing 37 cars throughout the first four events of the annual seven-race summer series featuring the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship across the Hoosier state.
As the driver of the Epperson Racing No. 2E, Cottle stands atop the ISW Passing Master points ahead of Logan Seavey (29), Ricky Lewis (28), Anton Hernandez (27) and Chance Crum (26).
ProSource is rewarding the driver who advances the most total positions throughout NOS Energy Drink USAC Indiana Midget Week Presented By Honest Abe Roofing with a $500 bonus. The Passing Master points encompass all heat races, C-mains, semi-feature and feature events. Stevie Sussex (Tempe, Ariz.) was the champion in 2021 while Cottle captured the crown in both 2022 and 2023.
Three events remain on the 2024 Indiana Sprint Week calendar at the Terre Haute Action Track on Thursday, August 1; followed by Bloomington Speedway on Friday, August 2; and the finale at Tri-State Speedway on Saturday, August 3.
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2024 PROSOURCE PASSING MASTER USAC INDIANA SPRINT WEEK POINTS
(After Round #4 of 7 entering Terre Haute Action Track on Thursday, August 1)
PTS / DRIVER
37-Shane Cottle
29-Logan Seavey
28-Ricky Lewis
27-Anton Hernandez
26-Chance Crum
25-Brady Bacon
24-Kyle Cummins
22-Chase Stockon
19-Jadon Rogers
17-Rylan Gray, Brandon Mattox, Evan Mosley & Kayla Roell
16-Kevin Thomas Jr.
15-Max Adams, Briggs Danner & Charles Davis Jr.
14-Daison Pursley & Kyle Shipley
13-Robert Ballou, Geoff Ensign & Kobe Simpson
12-Harley Burns & Mitchel Moles
11-Carson Garrett, Sam Hinds & C.J. Leary
10-Ryan Barr, Kale Drake & Matt Westfall
9-Donny Brackett, Justin Grant & Jack Hoyer
8-Joey Amantea, Troy Carey, Mario Clouser, Kyle Johnson, Kevin Newton, Zack Pretorius & Jake Swanson
6-Nick Bilbee
5-R.J. Johnson, Hunter Maddox, Jake Scott & Scotty Weir
4-Brent Beauchamp, Xavier Doney & Brayden Fox
3-Frankie Guerrini, Austin Hawkins, Nate Schank & Travis Thompson
2-James Boyd, Logan Calderwood, Matt Goodnight, Todd Hobson, Trey Osborne & Seth Parker
1-Brayden Clark, Aaron Davis, Colin Grissom, Tyler Hewitt, Stevie Sussex & Cody Williams
0-Wyatt Burks, Braydon Cromwell, Michael Daugherty, Bryce Dues, Gabriel Gilbert, Ivan Glotzbach, Weston Gorham, Andrew Prather, Shawn Westerfeld & Daniel Whitley