LIGUORI, CLOUSE TAKE SPEEDROME FOCUS FEATURES

Indianapolis, IN…….Joe Liguori of Tampa, Fla. and Cooper Clouse of Ohio City, Ohio scored feature victories in USAC Ford Focus competition Wednesday night at the Indianapolis Speedrome on “John Andretti Night. Liguori trailed Kyle Hamilton for 34 laps until Hamilton spun on the backstretch, then led the final six laps in his Pit Stop BBQ/C & R Racing Beast. Adam Wilsdon finished second in the 40-lapper, followed by Tate Martz, Jake Blackhurst and Michael May. In the accompanying 25-lap Young Guns feature, Clouse led all 25 laps in his Peterbilt of Northwest Ohio Hawk. Ross Rankine, Gage Walker, Stevie Kuhn and Derrick Morris rounded out the “top-five.”



USAC MIDWEST/PAVEMENT FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 26, 2010 – Indianapolis, Indiana – Indianapolis Speedrome – “John Andretti Night”


 


FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Tate Martz (#1 Steele), 2. Jake Blackhurst (#25 Blackhurst), 3. John Heydenreich (#22x Givens), 4. Toby Alfrey (#4x Alfrey), 5. Geoff Gerline (#37 Indiana Underground). 2:05.36


 


SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Joe Liguori (#22, Givens), 2. Austin Luttmer (#49, Luttmer), 3. Andy Nock (#14, Rankine), 4. Tyler Cottongim (#28, Cottongim). 5. Michael May (#75, May), 6. Chris Lamb (#19L, Paulson). 2:08.42


 


THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Kyle Hamilton (#79 Hamilton), 2. Adam Wilsdon (#9 Wilsdon), 3. Kyle O’Gara (#4 East), 4. J.R. Williams (#74 Williams), 5. Bill Kriegbaum (#12 Kriegbaum), 6. Zach Kanizer (#06 Kanizer). 2:03.53


 


ALSO AT THE TRACK: Jessica Bean (#3 Bean).


 


FEATURE: (40 laps) 1. Joe Liguori, 2. Adam Wilsdon, 3. Tate Martz, 4. Jake Blackhurst, 5. Michael May, 6. Austin Luttmer, 7. John Heydenreich, 8. Toby Alfrey, 9. Kyle O’Gara, 10. Geoff Gerline 11. Kyle Hamilton, 12. J.R. Williams, 13. Bill Kriegbaum, 14. Tyler Cottongim, 15. Andy Nock, 16. Chris Lamb, 17. Zach Kanizer. NT


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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-34 Hamilton, Laps 35-40 Liguori.


 


NEW MIDWEST FORD FOCUS SERIES POINTS: 1-Blackhurst-286; 2-Liguori-263; 3-Cottongim-172; 4-Alfrey-163; 5-Heydenreich-159; 6-Scott Hunter-136; 7-Lamb-131; 8-Ronnie Wuerdeman-124; 9-Nick Drake-112; 10-Eric Rankine-111.


 


NEXT MIDWEST FORD FOCUS RACE: June 2 – Indianapolis (IN) Speedrome – “Tom Bigelow Night”


 


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USAC MIDWEST YOUNG GUNS SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 26, 2010 – Indianapolis, Indiana – Indianapolis Speedrome – “John Andretti Night”


 


HEAT RACE: (10 laps) 1. Cooper Clouse (#14 Clouse-2. Gage Walker (#7 Walker), 3. Ross Rankine (#39 Rankine), 4. Derrick Morris (#2 East), 5. Stevie Kuhn (#74 Kuhn). 2:12.46


 


FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Cooper Clouse, 2. Ross Rankine, 3. Gage Walker, 4. Stevie Kuhn, 5. Derrick Morris. 5:36.90


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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-25 Clouse.


 


NEW MIDWEST YOUNG GUNS SERIES POINTS: 1-Clouse-68, 2-Rankine-63; 3-Walker-61; 4-Kuhn-55; 5-Morris-53.


 


NEXT MIDWEST YOUNG GUNS RACE: June 2 – Indianapolis (IN) Speedrome – “Tom Bigelow Night”