BRUNS SURPRISES GAS CITY FOCUS FIELD

 


Gas City, IN……..USAC TRAXXAS Silver Crown Series and Mopar National Midget Series veteran Patrick Bruns of Champaign, Ill. surprised the USAC Midwest Ford Focus series regulars Friday night by winning the 20-lap feature at Gas City I-69 Speedway. Bruns passed Toby Alfrey on lap five and led the rest of the way to beat Ross Rankine, Tyler Shullick, Jessica Bean and Joey Greening. Rankine leads the series standings into Saturday night’s race at Montpelier Motor Speedway.


 


USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS RACE RESULTS: June 24, 2011 – Gas City, Indiana – Gas City I-69 Speedway


 


FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Patrick Bruns (#83 Bruns), 2. Brunson Behning (#37 Behning), 3. Tyler Shullick (#61 Shullick), 4. Byron Stowe (#91 Alfrey), 5. Joey Greening (#17G Greening), 6. Justen Garmenn (#39x Rankine), 7. Bill Kriegbaum (#12 Kriegbaum). NT


 


SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Toby Alfrey (#5 Alfrey), 2. Jessica Bean (#3 Bean), 3. Ross Rankine (#39 Rankine), 4. Jarett Andretti (#25 Andretti), 5. Nick Drake (#55 Cline). NT


 


ALSO AT THE TRACK: 1. John Heydenreich (#22x Givens).


 


FEATURE: (20 laps) 1. Patrick Bruns, 2. Ross Rankine, 3. Tyler Shullick, 4. Jessica Bean, 5. Joey Greening, 6. Byron Stowe, 7. Bill Kriegbaum, 8. Nick Drake, 9. Brunson Benning, 10. Jarett Andretti, 11. Toby Alfrey, 12. Justen Garmenn. NT


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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-2 Alfrey, Lap 3 Bean, Laps 4-5 Alfrey, Laps 6-20 Bruns.


 


NEW USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS POINTS: 1-Rankine-229; 2-James Robertson-184; 3-Andretti-182; 4-Alfrey-179; 5-Bean-172; 6-Drake-171; 7-Greening-165; 8-Shullick-158; 9-Austin Prock-126; 10-Nick Hamilton-119.


 


NEXT USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS RACE: June 25 – Montpelier (IN) Motor Speedway