NEMIRE LOCKS UP PAVEMENT TITLE WITH TWIN 20-LAP COLUMBUS WINS

Columbus, OH……..Austin Nemire of Toledo, Ohio wrapped up the 2014 USAC Midwest HPD Pavement title with a pair of point-rich 20-lap “double points” feature wins in the “Fall Nationals” at Columbus Motor Speedway Saturday night. He passed Austin Harris on lap 14 and led the final seven laps in the opener, then passed Jacob Stickle on lap 12 and led to the finish in the 20-lap nightcap. Adam Thomason was second in both races, while Harris had a third and fifth, Stickle was fourth and third and Anthony McCune had a fifth and fourth.

HPD USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: June 13, 2014 – Columbus, Ohio – Columbus Motor Speedway – “Fall Nationals”

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Austin Nemire, 91, Nemire/Yager-14.403; 2. Adam Thomason, 74, Thomason-14.473; 3. Auston Harris, 9, USAC-14.753; 4. Anthony McCune, 1, McCune-14.787; 5. Jacob Stickle, 14, Stickle-15.001; 6. Steve Myers, 88, Myers-15.777; 7. Jacob Taylor, 11. Taylor-NT.

FEATURE #1: (20 Laps) 1. Austin Nemire, 2. Adam Thomason, 3. Auston Harris, 4. Jacob Stickle, 5. Anthony McCune, 6. Steve Myers, 7. Jacob Taylor. NT

FEATURE #2: (20 Laps) 1. Austin Nemire, 2. Adam Thomason, 3. Jacob Stickle, 4. Anthony McCune, 5. Auston Harris, 6. Jacob Taylor, 7. Steve Myers. NT

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FIRST FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-6 Harris, Lap 7 Nemire, Laps 8-13 Harris, Laps 14-20 Nemire.

SECOND FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-3 Thomason, Laps 4-11 Stickle, Laps 12-20 Nemire.

FINAL HPD MIDWEST PAVEMENT MIDGET POINTS: 1-Nemire-822, 2-Thomason-591, 3-Myers-471, 4-Stickle-435, 5-Calvin Carroll-300, 6-Nikki Carroll-273, 7-McCune-258, 8-Jack Cross-208, 9-Taylor-174, 10-Blaine Leydig-131.