PIERSON WINS TRIPLE CROWN #2 AT ALBANY-SARATOGA
Malta, NY……..Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. won Friday night’s 20-lap USAC DMA Midget race at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. He passed Dean Christensen on lap five and led the rest of the way to beat Seth Carlson, Derek Graham, Brett Hearn and Christensen. Friday's race was round two of the "Triple Crown" which concludes September 5 at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford.
USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 28, 2015 – Malta, New York – Albany-Saratoga Speedway – “Triple Crown Round 2” – Presented by New England Racing Fuel
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Adam Pierson (#76 Manafort), 2. Jeff Champagne (#15 Manafort), 3. Kevin Chaffee (#4 Matczak), 4. Scott Holcomb (#47 Myers/Miller), 5. Derek Graham (#5 Graham), 6. Josh Sunn (#67 Manafort), 7. Dean Christensen (#69 Miller), 8. Kenney Johnson (#46 Johnson), 9. Jeff Horn (#1R Mossman), 10. Ray Miller (#1w Miller), 11. Mike Chaffee (#18c Chaffee), 12. David Moniz (#9 Moniz). NT
SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Seth Carlson (#7RI Olson), 2. Brett Hearn (#2 Matczak), 3. John Heydenreich (#22 Givens), 4. Andy Barrows (#64 Barrows), 5. Frank Malec (#6RI Olson), 6. Mark Cole (#17 Donnelly), 7. Tim Gallant (#33 Gallant), 8. Anthony Nocella (#29 Seymour), 9. Alex Rose (#11R Miller). NT
ALSO AT THE TRACK: Barry Kittredge (#21 Kittredge).
FEATURE: (20 laps) 1. Adam Pierson, 2. Seth Carlson, 3. Derek Graham, 4. Brett Hearn, 5. Dean Christensen, 6. Kevin Chaffee, 7. Mark Cole, 8. Scott Holcomb, 9. John Heydenreich, 10. Andy Barrows, 11. Anthony Nocella, 12. Frank Malec, 13. Jeff Horn, 14. Mike Chaffee, 15. Ray Miller, 16. Tim Gallant, 17. Kenney Johnson, 18. David Moniz, 19. Alex Rose, 20. Josh Sunn, 21. Cal Chandonnet (#71Z Chandonnet). NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-4 Christensen, Laps 5-20 Pierson.
NEW USAC DMA MIDGET POINTS: 1-Adam Pierson-761, 2-Josh Sunn-667, 3-Scott Holcomb-593, 4-Dean Christensen-589, 5-Kevin Chaffee-546, 6-Ray Miller-505, 7-Jeff Horn-499, 8-Kenney Johnson-490, 9-Adam Whitney-431, 10-Mike Chaffee-386.
NEXT USAC DMA MIDGET RACE: September 5 – Bradford, VT – Bear Ridge Speedway