LAMB WINS AT WHITESVILLE, SLICES POINT LEAD TO 3

Whitesville, KT……..Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. won Sunday night’s 35-lap USAC Eastern Midget race at Kentucky Motor Speedway. In doing so he closed the point gap between himself and series point leader Andrew Layser to just three points. Jessica Bean finished second Sunday ahead of Layser, George Kurtz and Sam Hatfield.

USAC EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: September 18, 2016 – Whitesville, Kentucky - Kentucky Motor Speedway

QUALIFYING: 1. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-15.786; 2. Sam Hatfield, 8, Hatfield-15.803; 3. George Kurtz, 4, Kurtz-15.908; 4. Jessica Bean, 5, Radical-15.971; 5. Andrew Layser, 35, Layser-15.998; 6. Famous Rhodes II, 7, Radical-16.126; 7. Nolan Allison, 16, Allison-16.227; 8. Jagger Parker, 20, Parker-16.299; 9. Eric Lewis, 6, Radical-16.303; 10. Jackson Boone, 23, Boone-16.322; 11. Neal Allison, 39, Radical-16.931.

FEATURE: (35 laps) 1. Chris Lamb, 2. Jessica Bean, 3. Andrew Layser, 4. George Kurtz, 5. Sam Hatfield, 6. Nolan Allison, 7. Jagger Parker, 8. Jackson Boone, 9. Famous Rhodes II, 10. Eric Lewis, 11. Neal Allison. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-5 Layser, Laps 6-31 Bean, Laps 32-35 Lamb.

NEW USAC EASTERN MIDGET POINTS: 1-Layser-759, 2-Lamb-756, 3-Bean-737, 4-Hatfield-708, 5-Kurtz-685, 6-Jake Nelke-654, 7-Nolan Allison-651, 8-Rhodes-583, 9-Parker-532, 10-Scott Hunter-294.

NEXT USAC EASTERN MIDGET RACE: October 22– Spotsylvania, VA – Dominion Raceway