DRAKE WINS CARAWAY 40-LAPPER, TAKES POINT LEAD
Asheboro, NC……..USAC National Ford Focus Champion Nick Drake of Mooresville, N.C. is the new point leader in the Eastern Ford Focusseries after his 40-lap feature win at Caraway Speedway Saturday night. Piloting the Troy Cline Haas Automation Beast, Drake caught Jarett Andretti on lap 11 and led the final 30 laps for the victory. Andretti, who was struggling with an unresponsive car, was forced to pit for adjustments and eventually finished sixth after posting the fastest qualifying time. Chris Lamb was second, ahead of Steven Intravaia, Orry Hunte and Nic Davidson.
USAC EASTERN FORD FOCUS RACE RESULTS: June 4, 2011 – Asheboro, North Carolina – Caraway Speedway
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jarett Andretti, 11, Trotter-17.121; 2. Nick Drake, 55, Cline-17.291; 3. Orry Hunte, 44, Fedrizzi-17.434; 4. Steven Intravaia, 1, Bigley/Quinones/Intravaia-17.487; 5. Nic Davidson, 39, Davidson-17.489; 6. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-17.507.
FEATURE: (40 laps) 1. Nick Drake, 2. Chris Lamb, 3. Steven Intravaia, 4. Orry Hunte, 5. Nic Davidson, 6. Jarett Andretti. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-10 Andretti, Laps 11-40 Drake.
NEW USAC EASTERN FORD FOCUS POINTS: 1-Drake-256; 2-Andretti-253; 3-Lamb-215; 4-Scott Hunter-185; 5-Hunte-181, 6-Intravaia-170; 7-Austin Prock-156; 8-Tyler Corriher-136; 9-Davidson-132; 10-Billy Gaule-83.
NEXT USAC EASTERN FORD FOCUS RACE: June 11 – Columbus (OH) Motor Speedway