WILSDON CLAIMS 1ST USAC VICTORY AT ANDERSON

Anderson, IN…….Adam Wilsdon of Howell, Mich. scored his first USAC feature victory in Friday night’s 30-lap USAC Midwest Ford Focus race at the Anderson Speedway. Leading all the way in his Bell Bullet, he beat series point leader Joe Liguori to the stripe. Jimmy Simpson, Katie Hargitt and Tyler Cottongim rounded out the “top-five.”



USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 19, 2009 – Anderson, Indiana – Anderson Speedway


 


QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Joe Liguori, 22, Givens-12.466; 2. Jimmy Simpson, 38, Simpson-12.657; 3. Adam Wilsdon, 9, Wilsdon-12.775; 4. Katie Hargitt, 79, Hargitt-12.866; 5. Chris Lamb, 19L, Lamb-13.003; 6. Zach Kanizer, 06, Kanizer-13.242; 7. Kent Kriegbaum, 12, Kriegbaum-13.722; 8. Tyler Cottongim, 28, Cottongim-NT.


 


FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Liguori, 2. Wilsdon, 3. Kriegbaum, 4. Lamb. NT


 


SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Simpson, 2. Kanizer, 3. Cottongim, 4. Hargitt. NT


 


FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Adam Wilsdon, 2. Joe Liguori, 3. Jimmy Simpson, 4. Katie Hargitt, 5. Tyler Cottongim, 6. Zach Kanizer, 7. Kent Kriegbaum, 8. Chris Lamb. NT


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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 Wilsdon.


 


NEW USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS MIDGET POINTS: 1-Liguori-748; 2-Cottongim-693; 3-Simpson-683; 4-Kriegbaum-414; 5-Michael May-306; 6-Tyler Trainor-296; 7-Tanner Whitten-240; 8-Kanizer-209; 9-Lamb-206; 10-Wilsdon-191.


 


NEXT USAC MIDWEST FORD FOCUS MIDGET RACE: June 26 – Gas City (IN) I-69 Speedway