BIGGS WIRE-TO-WIRE TO WIN AT KERN COUNTY

Bakersfield, CA……..Ariel Biggs of Hoquiam, Wash., whose last USAC victory came over two years ago, led every lap to win Friday night’s 30-lap USAC Western Speed2 Midget feature at Kern County Raceway Park. Adam Lemke took second ahead of Ashley Heredia, Joey Iest and fast qualifier Blake Brannon.

USAC SPEED2 WESTERN MIDGET PAVEMENT RACE RESULTS: May 18, 2018 – Bakersfield, California – Kern County Raceway Park

QUALIFYING: 1. Blake Brannon, 40, Brannon-16.834; 2. Keoni Texeira, 73, McCluney-16,874; 3. Ariel Biggs, 11R, McCluney-16.894; 4. Adam Lemke- 41, Lemke-16.906; 5. David Prickett, 22Q, Neverlift-17.128; 6. Ashley Heredia, 5, Hazelton-17.147; 7. Tyler Slay, 15, Breidinger-17.491; 8. Joey Iest, 17, Iest-NT;

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Briggs, 2. Slay, 3. Brannon, 4. Prickett. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Texeira, 2. Heredia, 3. Lemke, 4. Iest. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Ariel Biggs, 2. Adam Lemke, 3. Ashley Heredia, 4. Joey Iest, 5. Blake Brannon, 6. Tyler Slay, 7. Keoni Texeira. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 Biggs.

NEW USAC SPEED2 WESTERN OVERALL MIDGET STANDINGS: 1-Lemke-403, 2-Brannon-364, 3-Iest-233, 4-Johnny Nichols-164, 5-Biggs-82, 6-Cody Jessop-74, 7-Toni Breidinger-72, 8-Heredia-72, 9-Texeira-65, 10-Slay-62.

NEW USAC SPEED2 WESTERN DIRT MIDGET STANDINGS: 1-Biggs-82, 2-Lemke-76, 3-Heredia-72, 4-Brannon-70, 5-Iest-66, 6-Texeira-65, 7-Slay-62, 8-Prickett-17.

NEXT USAC SPEED2 WESTERN MIDGET RACE: June 9 – Madera (CA) Speedway – “Lucas Oil Summertime Horsepower Nationals” presented by Protect the Harvest & Hoosier Tires!