PIERSON SCORES LAST-LAP VICTORY AT BEAR RIDGE

Bradford, VT……..Defending USAC DMA Midget Champion Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. passed Kevin Chaffee in the final corner to record a 25-lap feature victory at Bear Ridge Speedway Saturday night! Chaffee finished second after leading the first 24 laps. Josh Sunn was third ahead of Dean Christensen and Jeff Champagne.

USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 18, 2016 – Bradford, Vermont – Bear Ridge Speedway

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Kevin Chaffee (#2 Matczak), 2. Jeff Champagne (#15 Manafort), 3. Manny Dias (#42 Dias), 4. Robert Tucker (#17 Donnelly), 5. Mark Cole (#6x Cole), 6. Kelly Arrison (#10 Arrison), 7. Bob White (#3 White), 8. Amanda Habel (#09 Habel), 9. Vince Lucca (#9 Miller). NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Dean Christensen (#69 Miller), 2. Ray Miller (#1w Miller), 3. Dylan Duhaime (#57 Duhaime), 4. Kenney Johnson (#46 Johnson), 5. Adam Whitney (#12 Whitney), 6. Tim Gallant (#33 Gallant), 7. Josh Sunn (#67 Manafort), 8. Adam Pierson (#76 Manafort). NT

DASH: (4 laps) 1. Chaffee, 2. Dias, 3. Miller, 4. Duhaime, 5. Champagne, 6. Christensen. NT

FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Adam Pierson, 2. Kevin Chaffee, 3. Josh Sunn, 4. Dean Christensen, 5. Jeff Champagne, 6. Kenney Johnson, 7. Ray Miller, 8. Adam Whitney, 9. Manny Dias, 10. Dylan Duhaime, 11. Mark Cole, 12. Vinny Lucca, 13. Robert Tucker, 14. Kelly Arrison, 15. Amanda Habel, 16. Tim Gallant. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-24 Chaffee, Lap 25 Pierson.

NEW USAC DMA MIDGET POINTS: 1-Pierson-446, 2-Sunn-441, 3-Whitney-393, 4-Christensen-378, 5-Champagne-347, 6-Miller-310, 7-Dias-307, 8-Jeff Horn-280, 9-Cole-274, 10-Chaffee-258.

NEXT USAC DMA MIDGET RACE: July 2 – Bradford,  VT – Bear Ridge Speedway