POINT LEADER CLOUSE TAKES ILLIANA MAIN

Schererville, IN……..USAC Honda Midwest Ignite Midget point leader Cooper Clouse of Ohio City, Ohio won Friday night’s “Battle of the Border 1” 30-lap feature event at Illiana Motor Speedway. He took the lead in his Hawk Chassis on lap five from Gage Walker and led the final 26 laps to beat Wil Raber, Austin Nemire, Natasha Cox and Cordy Horn.

HONDA IGNITE USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 9, 2013 – Schererville, Indiana – Illiana Motor Speedway – “Battle of the Border 1”

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Gage Walker, 7, Walker-15.992; 2. Cooper Clouse, 14, Clouse-16.061; 3. Wil Raber, 3, Raber-16.119; 4. Austin Nemire, 91, Nemire-Yager-16.121; 5. Cordy Horn, 14x, Horn-16.526; 6. Natasha Cox, 19, Cox-16.889; 7. Jack Cross, 17c, Griffith-NT.

HEAT RACE: (8 laps) 1. Raber, 2. Nemire, 3. Clouse, 4. Walker, 5. Cross, 6. Horn, 7. Cox. 2:08.94

FEATURE: (25 Laps) 1. Cooper Clouse, 2. Wil Raber, 3. Austin Nemire, 4. Natasha Cox, 5. Cordy Horn, 6. Gage Walker, 7. Jack Cross. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-4 Walker, Laps 5-30 Clouse.

NEW HONDA IGNITE USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET POINTS: 1-Clouse-465, 2-Raber-407, 3-Nemire-356, 4-Cox-261, 5-Cross-249, 6-Calvin Carroll-235, 7-Nikki Carroll-232, 8-Chris Lamb-213, 9-Walker-198, 10-Ricky Bowers-150.

NEXT HONDA IGNITE USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE: August 10 – Morris, IL - Grundy County Speedway