MIDWEST POINT LEADER LIGUORI TRIUMPHS IN MOUNT LAWN FOCUSES

New Castle, IN…….Joe Liguori continues to lead the 2009 USAC Midwest Ford Focus Series standings after leading all 30 laps to win Thursday night’s race at Mount Lawn Speedway. Tyler Cottongim was second, ahead of Chris Lamb, Jimmy Simpson and fast qualifier Coleman Gullick. Liguori drove the C & R Racing Beast to the win.


 


USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 21, 2009 – New Castle, Indiana – Mount Lawn Speedway


 


QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Coleman Gullick, 14x, Gullick-15.835; 2. Tyler Cottongim, 28, Cottongim-16.035; 3. Joe Liguori, 22, Givens-16.138; 4. Chris Lamb, 19L, Lamb-16.169; 5. Jimmy Simpson, 38, Simpson-16.173; 6. Michael May, 75, May-16.403; 7. Mark Perry III, 41, Griffith-16.445; 8. J.R. Williams, 74, Williams-17.263; 9. Kent Kriegbaum, 12, Kriegbaum-17.458; 10. Paul Crafton, 51, Midwest Ventures-19.597.


 


FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Liguori, 2. Simpson, 3. Gullick, 4. Perry, 5. Kriegbaum. NT


 


SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Cottongim, 2. Williams, 3. Lamb, 4. May, 5. Crafton. NT


 


FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Joe Liguori, 2. Tyler Cottongim, 3. Chris Lamb, 4. Jimmy Simpson, 5. Coleman Gullick, 6. Mark Perry III, 7. J.R. Williams, 8. Kent Kriegbaum, 9. Michael May, 10. Paul Crafton. NT


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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 Liguori.


NEW USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS MIDGET POINTS: 1-Liguori-260; 2-Cottongim-251; 3-Simpson-237; 4-Lamb-160; 5-May-129; 6-Gullick-119; 7-Scott Hunter-109; 8-K.Kriegbaum-109; 9-Bryce Burden-91; 10-Crafton-82.


NEW DK PROMOTIONS FORD FOCUS MIDGET POINTS: 1-Cottongim-142; 2-Liguori-140; 3-Simpson-125; 4-Gullick-119; 5-Lamb-115; 6-May-90; 7-Kriegbaum-70; 8-Perry-50; 9-Williams-49; 10-Bryce Burden-44.


NEXT USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS MIDGET RACE: May 27 – Schererville, IN – Illiana Motor Speedway