JONES 2-FOR-2 IN EASTERN STORM AFTER LINCOLN VICTORY
New Oxford, PA……..Levi Jones of Olney, Ill. is two-for-two in the 2010 Eastern Storm USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Series events after Wednesday night’s 30-lap feature victory at Lincoln Speedway. Jones passed Bryan Clauson on lap 31 in his Tony Stewart Racing Bass Pro Shops/Armor All Maxim/Kistler Chevy and led the final 10 laps for the win, extending his lead in the Racer’s Challenge presented by RW & Our Partners. Chris Windom took second ahead of Clauson, Johnny Mackison and Brian Montieth. Jones was also the fastest qualifier. Clauson led the first three laps, Damion Gardner led for eight and Clauson went back to the front for another 19 laps before Jones made the winning move.
AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT RACE RESULTS: June 2, 2010 – New Oxford, Pennsylvania – Lincoln Speedway – “Eastern Storm”
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Levi Jones, 20, Stewart-15.951; 2. Ricky Williams, 11w, Williams-16.085; 3. Damion Gardner, 71, DG-16.123; 4. Chris Windom, 11, Walker-16.139; 5. Tracy Hines, 4, Hines-16.194; 6. Bryan Clauson, 2B, RWB-16.336; 7. Dave Darland, 39, Goodnight-16.431; 8. Brian Monteith, 21, Parish-16.513; 9. Kyle Moody, 99m, Moody-16.585; 10. Mark Bitner, 15, Bitner-16.623; 11. Jerry Coons Jr., 69, Dynamics-16.661; 12. Henry Clarke, 67, Kunz-16.671; 13. Casey Shuman, 10x, Barnhill-16.695; 14. Shane Hmiel, 17s, 56 Inc.-16.953; 15. Johnny Mackison, 65, Mackison-16.983; 16. Chase Stockon, 32, Stockon-17.085; 17. Kyle Robbins, 17R, Robbins-17.123; 18. Brent Marks, 19m, Marks-17.382; 19. Bob Howard, 49, Howard-17.469; 20. J.C. Bland, 98, Bland-17.561; 21. J.R. Berry, 74, Berry-17.641; 22. Steve Petry, 8, Petry-18.067; 23. Landon Simon, 24, Simon-18.301; 24. Todd Zinn, 23, Zinn-18.317; 25. Bill Rose, 6, Rose-NT; 26. Eli Deshaies, 91, Deshaies-NT.
FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Shuman, 2. Jones, 3. Windom, 4. Darland, 5. Stockon, 6. Bitner, 7. Howard, 8. Petry. NT
SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Coons, 2. Williams, 3. Montieth, 4. Hmiel, 5. Robbins, 6. Hines, 7. Bland, 8. Simon. NT
THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Clauson, 2. Gardner, 3. Marks, 4. Clarke, 5. Mackison, 6. Moody, 7. Berry, 8. Zinn. 2:24.85
SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Bitner, 2. Hines, 3. Bland, 4. Howard, 5. Moody, 6. Berry, 7. Simon, 8. Petry, 9. Zinn. NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Levi Jones, 2. Chris Windom, 3. Bryan Clauson, 4. Johnny Mackison, 5. Brian Monteith, 6. Damion Gardner, 7. Dave Darland, 8. Jerry Coons Jr., 9. Henry Clarke, 10. Ricky Williams, 11. Mark Bitner, 12. Tracy Hines, 13. Kyle Moody, 14. J.C. Bland, 15. Kyle Robbins, 16. Brent Marks, 17. Chase Stockon, 18. Casey Shuman, 19. J.R. Berry, 20. Shane Hmiel, 21. Bob Howard, 22. Landon Simon. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-3 Clauson, Laps 4-11 Gardner, Laps 12-30 Clauson, Laps 31-40 Jones.
NEW AMSOIL NATIONAL SPRINT POINTS: 1-Gardner-735; 2-Jones-731; 3-Clauson-671; 4-Coons-662; 5-Hines-631; 6-Windom-596; 7-Clarke-521; 8-Robert Ballou-470; 9-Darland-470; 10-Hmiel-345.
NEW RACER’S CHALLENGE (Presented by RW & Our Partners) SPRINT POINTS: 1-Jones-145; 2-Clauson-129; 3-Windom-127; 4-Gardner-122; 5-Darland-106; 6-Hines-90; 7-Williams-89; 8-Clarke-87; 9-Mackison-80; 10-Coons-73.
NEXT AMSOIL NATIONAL SPRINT RACE: June 3 – New Egypt (NJ) Speedway