LAMB WINS 40TH EASTERN MIDGET FEATURE IN EAST CAROLINA

Robersonville, NC……..Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. won Saturday night’s 35-lap USAC Speed2 Eastern Midget race at East Carolina Motor Speedway. He took the lead from Bradley Riethmeyer on lap 24 and led the rest of the way to collect his record-extending 40th series win over George Kurtz, Jessica Bean, fast qualifier Riethmeyer and Jake Trainor.

USAC SPEED2 EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 6, 2017 – Robersonville, North Carolina – East Carolina Motor Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bradley Riethmeyer, 8, Radical-15.067; 2. George Kurtz, 4, Kurtz-15.197; 3-Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-15.301; 4. Jessica Bean, 5, Radical-15.367; 5. Jake Trainor, 8T, Trainor-15.526; 6. Nolan Allison, 16, Allison-15.535; 7-Jake Garcia, 35, Garcia-15.613; 8. Connor Yonchuk, 99, Radical-15.940; 9. Neal Allison, 15, Allison-16.350..

FEATURE: (35 laps) 1. Chris Lamb, 2. George Kurtz, 3. Jessica Bean, 4. Bradley Riethmeyer, 5. Jake Trainor, 6. Nolan Allison, 7. Jake Garcia, 8. Connor Yonchuk, 9. Neal Allison. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-23 Riethmeyer, Laps 24-35 Lamb.

NEW USAC SPEED2 EASTERN MIDGET POINTS: 1-Kurtz-347, 2-Bean-346, 3-Nolan Allison-311, 4-Jagger Parker-240, 5-Lamb-235, 6-Trainor-217, 7-Garcia-190, 8-Neal Allison-188, 9-Eric Lewis-182, 10-Smith-139.

NEXT USAC SPEED2 EASTERN MIDGET RACE: May 13 – Huntsville (AL) Speedway