ACE, DURHAM, SKAGIT WELCOME IGNITES;

LVMS TO DAWSON; BANKS & ROCHESTER WET

Eastern and Washington Ignite Midget participants will swing into action this week with races at Altamahaw and Durham, N.C. and Alger, Wash. The Eastern series continues Friday at Ace Speedway in Altamahaw and Saturday at Orange County Speedway in Durham. Saturday’s Washington race is at Skagit Speedway in Alger.

Chris Lamb (Eastern) and Chase Goetz (Washington Dirt) enter the weekend as the respective point leaders.

Bryant Dawson of Phoenix, Ariz. won Saturday night’s 30-lap USAC Western Ignite Pavement feature at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring, leading the first two laps and the last 20. Christine Breckenridge took second before she was involved in a crash after the checkered flag. Jarid Blondel was third ahead of Cody Jessop and George Blacker. Michael Fanelli led laps 3-10 but finished sixth. The Western Pavement series resumes June 15 at LVMS.

Saturday’s Washington Pavement race at South Sound Speedway in Rochester and Oregon Dirt race at Sunset Speedway in Banks were rained out.