POSEY WINS AT RMR, TAKES UTAH FOCUS LEAD

Salt Lake City, UT…….Kipp Posey of Lehi, Utah took the lead from Ron Duncombe on lap four and led the final 12 laps to win Saturday night’s 15-lap USAC Utah Ford Focus feature at Rocky Mountain Raceways. Posey piloted the Triple Effect/Catalyst Truss Wysong special to the win over Gregg Fuette, Michael Daniels, David Blomquist and Austin Luttmer. Chuck Groat was the fastest qualifier.


 


USAC UTAH FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 16, 2009 – Salt Lake City, Utah – Rocky Mountain Raceways


 


QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chuck Groat, 24, Groat-15.293; 2. Bob Brewer, 5, Brewer-15.441; 3. Kipp Posey, 37, Posey-15.560; 4. Michael Daniels, 87, Daniels-15.639; 5. Eric Madsen, 28, Custom Industries-15.769; 6. David Blomquist, 8, Blomquist-15.787; 7. Austin Luttmer, 49, James-15.804; 8. Gregg Fuette, 15, Strickland-15.884; 9. A.J. Ault, 25, Ault-15.980; 10. Ron Duncombe, 4, Walton-16.157; 11. J.R. Williams, 74, Williams-16.413; 12. Christiana Remick, 13, Remick-17.247.


 


FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Posey, 2. Luttmer, 3. Groat, 4. Madsen, 5. Ault. NT


 


SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Brewer, 2. Blomquist, 3. Fuette, 4. Daniels, 5. Duncombe, 6. Remick. NT


 


FEATURE: (15 laps) 1. Kipp Posey, 2. Gregg Fuette, 3. Michael Daniels, 4. David Blomquist, 5. Austin Luttmer, 6. Eric Madsen, 7. J.R. Williams, 8. Christiana Remick, 9. A.J. Ault, 10. Chuck Groat, 11. Ron Duncombe. NT (NOTE: Bob Brewer – Car #5 – disqualified).


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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-3 Duncombe, Laps 4-15 Posey.


 


NEW USAC UTAH FORD FOCUS SERIES POINTS: 1-Posey-217; 2-Cody Gerhardt-187; 3-Eric Gunderson-179; 4-Michael J. Lewis-178; 5-Nick Romano-151; 6-Zach Stout-150; 7-Jeff Oleen-143; 8-Luttmer-126; 9-Luis Ramos III-125; 10-Williams-125.


 


NEXT USAC UTAH FORD FOCUS RACE: June 6 – Salt Lake City, UT – Rocky Mountain Raceways