MILLARD STOPS PETERSON’S NORTHWEST REIGN AT BANKS





Banks, OR……..Michael Millard of Brinnan, WA halted Jared Peterson’s five-race winning streak in the USAC Northwest Ignite Midget series Saturday night, leading all 25 laps to win at Sunset Speedway in Banks, Oregon. Chase Goetz finished second ahead of Peterson, Garrett Thomas and Todd Hartman.





USAC NORTHWEST IGNITE MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 11, 2012 – Banks, Oregon – Sunset Speedway





QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jared Peterson, 3s, Stewart-15.398; 2. Garrett Thomas, 14, Thomas-15.503; 3. Garret Johnson, 3g, Johnson-15.604; 4. Michael Millard, 23, Millard-15.672; 5. Chase Goetz, 91, Goetz-15.749; 6. Todd Hartman, 21, Hartman-16.007.





HEAT RACE: (8 laps) 1. Peterson, 2. Thomas, 3. Goetz, 4. Millard, 5. Hartman, 6. Johnson. NT





DASH: (4 laps) 1. Peterson, 2. Goetz, 3. Millard, 4. Johnson. NT





FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Michael Millard, 2. Chase Goetz, 3. Jared Peterson, 4. Garrett Thomas, 5. Todd Hartman, 6. Garret Johnson. NT





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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-25 Millard.





NEW USAC NORTHWEST IGNITE MIDGET POINTS: 1-Peterson-552, 2-Goetz-507, 3-Thomas-486, 4-Johnson-486, 5-Hartman-430, 6-Millard-372, 7-Ariel Biggs-238, 8-Jeremy Miller-228, 9-Hannah Luindquist-228, 10-Rene Angel-198.





NEXT USAC NORTHWEST IGNITE MIDGET RACE: August 25 – Elma, WA – Grays Harbor Raceway