ROBERTSON, McGHEE STAR IN PLYMOUTH FOCUS RACES

 


Plymouth, IN……..James Robertson of Indianapolis, Ind. and Sam McGhee of Camby, Ind. were the victors Friday night in USAC Midwest/Eastern Ford Focus and Midwest Focus Young Guns races respectively at Plymouth Speedway. Robertson led all 100 laps in his Duane and Sonja Alexander Beast after starting on the front row. Ross Rankine ran a close second ahead of Davey Hamilton Jr., Nick Hamilton and Jarett Andretti. In the accompanying 20-lap Midwest Focus Young Guns feature, point leader McGhee came from last starting position to win the race in his Stoops Freightliner/CPM Machine Spike, passing early leader Cooper Clouse on lap eight. Clouse finished second ahead of Michael Fanelli, Kyle Tilley and Stevie Kuhn.


 


USAC MIDWEST/EASTERN FORD FOCUS RACE RESULTS: August 5, 2011 – Plymouth, Indiana – Plymouth Speedway


 


QUALIFYING: 1. Ross Rankine, 9, Nine Racing-13.168; 2. Davey Hamilton Jr., 60, Hamilton-13.372; 3. Tyler Shullick, 61, Shullick-13.439; 4. Chris Lamb, 9L, Lamb-13.449; 5. James Robertson, 1, Steele-13.547; 6. Jarett Andretti, 25, Andretti-13.622; 7. Jessica Bean, 3, Bean-13.679; 8. Nic Davidson, 39, Davidson-13.743; 9. Nick Hamilton, 33, Hamilton-13.816; 10. Joey Greening, 17G, Greening-13.877; 11. Bill Kriegbaum, 12, Kriegbaum-15.313; 12. Toby Alfrey, 5, Alfrey-NT.


 


FEATURE: (100 laps) 1. James Robertson, 2. Ross Rankine, 3. Davey Hamilton Jr., 4. Nick Hamilton, 5. Jarett Andretti, 6. Chris Lamb, 7. Tyler Shullick, 8. Bill Kriegbaum, 9. Jessica Bean, 10. Joey Greening, 11. Toby Alfrey, 12. Nic Davidson. NT


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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-100 Robertson.


 


NEW USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS POINTS: 1-Rankine-742; 2-Robertson-635; 3-Andretti-585; 4-Alfrey-553; 5-Bean-524; 6-N.Hamilton-506; 7-Nick Drake-488; 8-Greening-427; 9-Shullick-392; 10-Kent Kriegbaum-290.


NEW USAC EASTERN FORD FOCUS POINTS: 1-Nick Drake-706; 2-Andretti-605; 3-Scott Hunter-565; 4-Lamb-496; 5-Davidson-456; 6-Austin Prock-387; 7-Steven Intravaia-329; 8-Tyler Corriher-298; 9-Rankine-275; 10-Orry Hunte-274.


 


NEXT USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS RACE: August 12 – Gas City (IN) I-69 Speedway


NEXT USAC EASTERN FORD FOCUS RACE: August 10 – Concord (NC) Motor Speedway


 


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USAC MIDWEST FOCUS YOUNG GUNS  RESULTS: August 5, 2011 – Plymouth, Indiana – Plymouth Speedway


 


HEAT RACE: (8 laps) 1. Cooper Clouse (#14 Clouse), 2. Michael Fanelli (#14x Rankine), 3. Mikell McGee (#22 McGee), 4. Kyle Tilley (#91 Alfrey), 5. Stevie Kuhn (#74 Kuhn), 6. Bailey Sernett (#5 Alfrey), 7. Sam McGhee (#11 McGhee). NT


 


FEATURE: (20 laps) 1. Sam McGhee, 2. Cooper Clouse, 3. Michael Fanelli, 4. Kyle Tilley, 5. Stevie Kuhn, 6. Bailey Sernett, 7. Mikell McGee. NT


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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-7 Clouse, Laps 8-20 McGhee.


 


NEW USAC MIDWEST FOCUS YOUNG GUNS POINTS: 1-S.McGhee-540; 2-Kuhn-501; 3-Clouse-439; 4-Fanelli-308; 5-M.McGee-305; 6-Emmy Gray-285; 7-Cole Custer-163; 8-Tyler Shullick-137; 9-Adam Thomason-114; 10-Justen Garmenn-105.


 


NEXT USAC MIDWEST FOCUS YOUNG GUNS RACE: August 13 – Montpelier (IN) Motor Speedway