FANELLI TAKES BULLRING 30-LAPPER


Las Vegas, NV......Michael Fanelli of Rio Rancho, N.M. won Tuesday night's 30-lap USAC Western Ignite Midget race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring, leading the final 13 laps after passing fast qualifier Winn Frazin on lap 18. Las Vegas point leader Bryant Dawson ttok second ahead of Chris Lamb, Katlynn Leer and Austin Blair.


USAC WESTERN IGNITE FUELS MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 3, 2012 – Las Vegas, Nevada – Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring


QUALIFYING: 1. Winn Frazin, 59, Frazin-15.907; 2. Chris Lamb, 9, Lmmb-15.982; 3. Bryant Dawson, 99, Clark-16.121; 4. Austin Blair, 4K, Kruseman-16.320; 5. Katlyn Leer, 98, Turner-16.500; 6. Marina Turner, 98T, Turner-16.663; 7. George Blacker, 9B, Blacker-16.854; 8. Michael Fanelli, 19, Fanelli-NT


FEATURE: (30 Laps) 1. Michael Fanelli, 2. Bryant Dawson, 3. Chris Lamb, 4. Katlyn Leer, 5. Austin Blair, 6. George Blacker, 7. Marina Turner, 8. Winn Frazin. NT


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FEATURE LAP LEADERS; Laps 1-13 Fanelli, Laps 14-17 Frazin, Laps 18-30 Fanelli.


NEW WESTERN IGNITE PAVEMENT MIDGET POINTS: 1-Garrett Peterson-372, 2-Dawson-369, 3-Ricky Bowers-342, 4-Frazin-335, 5-Fanelli-331, 6-Austin Blair-328, 7-Tyler Edwards-326, 8-Sheldon Didinger-313, 9-Molly Helmuth-307, 10-Christine Breckenridge-302.


NEW WESTERN IGNITE LAS VEGAS MIDGET POINTS: 1-Dawson-369, 2-Frazin-333, 3-Fanelli-331, 4-Turner-272, 5-Blacker-268, 6-Lamb-258, 7-Blair-211, 8-Christine Breckenridge-159, 9-Wally Pankratz-92, 10-Leer-53.


NEXT WESTERN IGNITE MIDGET RACE: July 7 – Stockton (CA) 99 Speedway