GOETZ BACK ON TOP AT SKAGIT

Alger, WA……..Chase Goetz of Snohomish, Wash. returned to the top of the Washington Ignite podium Saturday night, winning the 25-lap Honda Ignite Washington Dirt Midget race at Skagit Speedway. He passed Garrett Thomas on lap 20 and led the final six laps to beat Tristin Thomas, Madison Hess, Michael Millard and Al Goldie. Goetz also won the ELMA Auto Racing Hall of Fame Fast Time Award. Tristin Thomas won the Speedmart Hard Charger and NWSprintcarhistory.com Rookie of the Race Awards.

HONDA IGNITE USAC WASHINGTON DIRT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 17, 2013 – Alger, Washington – Skagit Speedway

FIRST HEAT: (8 Laps) 1. Todd Hartman (#21 Hartman), 2. Garrett Thomas (#14 Thomas), 3. Chase Goetz (#91 Goetz), 4. Tristin Thomas (#3s Stewart),  5. Ariel Biggs (#11E Emery), 6. Isaac Abenroth (#91s Stewart). NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 Laps) 1. Robbie Price (#21p Price), 2. Madison Hess (#5 Hess), 3. Al Goldie (#73 Goldie), 4. Michael Millard (#23 Millard), 5. Hannah Lindquist (#3h Lindquist), 6. Dougie James (#29 James). NT

FEATURE: (25 Laps) 1. Chase Goetz, 2. Tristin Thomas, 3. Madison Hess, 4. Michael Millard, 5. Al Goldie, 6. Hannah Lindquist, 7. Todd Hartman, 8. Ariel Biggs, 9. Isaac Abernroth, 10. Robbie Price, 11. Garrett Thomas, 12. Dougie James. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-19 G.Thomas, Laps 20-25 Goetz.

NEW HONDA IGNITE WASHINGTON DIRT MIDGET POINTS: 1-Goetz-859, 2-G.Thomas-735, 3-Biggs-678, 4-Hartman-463, 5-James-406, 6-Jeremy Miller-352, 7-Annika Johanson-331, 8-T.Thomas-311, 9-Robby Vaughn-310, 10-Hess-304.

NEXT HONDA IGNITE WASHINGTON DIRT MIDGET RACE: August 24 – Elma, WA – Grays Harbor Raceway