DAWSON WINS AGAIN AT THE BULLRING
Las Vegas, NV……..Bryant Dawson of Phoenixz, Ariz. returned to the winners circle again at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring Saturday night, winning a very competitive 30-lap USAC Western Ignite Midget race after a race-long duel with Jarid Blondel. The sixth and final lead change between the two found Dawson leading the final three laps for the win over Blondel, Michael Fanelli, Christine Breckenridge and Shawn Buckley.
USAC WESTERN IGNITE (PAVEMENT) MIDGET RACE RESULTS: April 6, 2013 – Las Vegas Nevada – Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jarid Blondel, 98, Blondel-15.300; 2. Bryant Dawson, 99, Dawson-15.392; 3. Christine Breckenridge, 26, Breckenridge-15.602; 4. Michael Fanelli, 19, Fanelli-15.630; 5. George Blacker, 9, Blacker-15.833; 6. Cody Jessop, 9, Jessop-15.877; 7. Shawn Buckley, 7, Buckley-15.905; 8. Marina Turner, 98T, Turner-15.986; 9. Tom Tombarello, 98, Tombarello-16.353; 10. Ariel Biggs, 11E, Biggs-16.467.
FIRST HEAT: (8 Laps) 1. Dawson, 2. Blondel, 3. Breckenridge, 4. Fanelli, 5. Blacker. 2:40.53
SECOND HEAT: (8 Laps) 1. Buckley, 2. Jessop, 3. Turner, 4. Biggs, 5. Tombarello. 2:11.47
FEATURE: (30 Laps) 1. Bryant Dawson, 2. Jarid Blondel, 3. Michael Fanelli, 4. Christine Breckenridge, 5. Shawn Buckley, 6. Cody Jessop, 7. Ariel Biggs, 8. Marina Turner, 9. Tom Tombarello, 10. George Blacker. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-4 Dawson, Laps 5-10 Blondel, Lap 11 Dawson, Laps 12-17 Blondel, Lap 18 Dawson, Laps 19-27 Blondel, Laps 28-30 Dawson.
NEW WESTERN IGNITE MIDGET POINTS: 1-Dawson-147, 2-Fanelli-131; 3-Blondel-130, 4-Buckley-117, 5-Breckenridge-113, 6-Turner-92, 7-Blacker-89, 8-Jessop-53, 9-Biggs-47, 10-Tombarello-40.
NEW WESTERN IGNITE (PAVEMENT) MIDGET POINTS: 1-Dawson-147, 2-Fanelli-131; 3-Blondel-130, 4-Buckley-117, 5-Breckenridge-113, 6-Turner-92, 7-Blacker-89, 8-Jessop-53, 9-Biggs-47, 10-Tombarello-40.
NEXT WESTERN IGNITE (PAVEMENT) MIDGET RACE: May 18 – Las Vegas (NV) Motor Speedway Bullring