LARSON, HOFFMANS TEAM UP TO WIN “ONE NIGHT STAND FOR $15 GRAND!”

 


Oskaloosa, IA……..Kyle Larson of Elk Grove, Calif. made his debut in the Dynamics, Inc. Mean Green/Mopar Chalk memorable Tuesday night, winning race organizer Terry McCarl’s Casey’s General Stores “Ultimate Challenge” at the Southern Iowa Speedway. Larson’s victory in the race presented by Don Lang’s Searsboro Telephone Company earned his team a check for $15,000 and the win was Larson’s first in the AMSOIL National Sprint Series and the Hoffman Auto Racing Team’s record 77th. Larson led the first 13 laps, then Brady Bacon went to the front for three laps before Dustin Morgan flipped, bringing out the race’s second red flag. On the restart, Larson outduelled Bacon for the lead and led the final 14 laps for the historic win. Bacon finished second ahead of Dave Darland, Shane Cottle and Jerry Coons Jr.


 


AMSOIL USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 9, 2011 – Oskaloosa, Iowa - Southern Iowa Speedway – Casey’s General Stores “Ultimate Challenge” presented by Don Lang’s Searsboro Telephone Company


 


FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Bryan Clauson (#7 CTR/BCI/Curb Agajanian), 2. Mike Spencer (#71p Phillips), 3. Hud Cone (#21 Pollock), 4. Coleman Gulick (#14 Gulick), 5. Tracy Hines (#4 Hines), 6. Justin Grant (#40 Grant), 7. Don Droud Jr. (#1x Ochs), 8. Mitch Wissmiller (#1w Wissmiller). NT


 


SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Robert Ballou (#81 MPHG), 2. Casey Riggs (#37 Indiana Underground), 3. Hunter Schuerenberg (#35 Byram), 4. Jerry Coons Jr. (#2B RWB), 5. Shane Cottle (#11 Walker), 6. Gary Taylor (#7K Williams), 7. Joey Moughan (#3 Ritchhart), 8. Bill Rose (#10T R & B); 2:46.38


 


THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Brady Bacon (#99 Bacon), 2. Jon Stanbrough (#53 Fox), 3. Levi Jones (#20 Stewart), 4. Dustin Morgan (#2 M & M), 5. Damion Gardner (#71 DG), 6. Stu Snyder (#23s Snyder), 7. Daron Clayton (#2J Yeley), 8. Wes McIntyre (#83 McIntyre). 2:44.65


 


FOURTH HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Kyle Larson (#69 Dynamics), 2. Keith Bloom Jr. (#27 Abreu), 3. Bud Kaeding (#29 BK), 4. Dave Darland (#21x Roberts/Tate), 5. Blake Fitzpatrick (#10 Fitzpatrick), 6, Chris Windom (#5x Baldwin), 7. Tony Everhart (#55 Everhart). 2:47.41


 


FIRST QUALIFIER: (8 laps - no points) 1. Larson, 2. Schuerenberg, 3, Coons, 4. Clauson, 5. Gardner, 6. Moughan, 7. Droud, 8. McIntyre. 2:53.11


 


SECOND QUALIFIER: (8 laps – no points) 1. Jones, 2. Ballou, 3. Hines, 4. Grant, 5. Riggs, 6. Rose, 7. Snyder, 8. Spencer. 2:56.97


 


THIRD QUALIFIER: (8 laps – no points) 1. Windom, 2. Morgan, 3. Cottle, 4. Kaeding, 5. Stanbrough, 6. Gulick, 7. Wissmiller, 8. Clayton. 2:55.04


 


FOURTH QUALIFIER: (8 laps – no points) 1. Darland, 2. Fitzpatrick, 3. Bacon, 4. Bloom, 5. Taylor, 6. Cone, 7. Everhart. 2:58.07


 


SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Cottle, 2. Grant, 3. Hines, 4. Cone, 5. Spencer, 6. Gardner, 7. Rose, 8. Taylor, 9. Droud, 10. Snyder, 11. Moughan, 12. McIntyre, 13. Everhart, 14. Wissmiller. 4:28.46


 


FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Kyle Larson, 2. Brady Bacon, 3. Dave Darland, 4. Shane Cottle, 5. Jerry Coons Jr., 6. Hunter Schuerenberg, 7. Coleman Gulick, 8. Tracy Hines, 9. Hud Cone, 10. Damion Gardner, 11. Robert Ballou, 12. Chris Windom, 13. Levi Jones, 14. Jon Stanbrough, 15. Casey Riggs, 16. Bill Rose, 17. Gary Taylor, 18. Mike Spencer, 19. Keith Bloom Jr., 20. Bud Kaeding, 21. Blake Fitzpatrick, 22. Bryan Clauson, 23. Dustin Morgan, 24. Justin Grant. NT


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**Grant flipped on lap 3 of the feature. Morgan flipped on lap 17 of the feature and was transported to a local hospital for a checkup.


 


FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-13 Larson, laps 14-16 Bacon, Laps 17-30 Larson.


 


NEW AMSOIL NATIONAL SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 1-Jones-900; 2-Windom-884; 3-Stanbrough-858; 4-Clauson-813; 5-Schuerenberg-799; 6-Ballou-787; 7-Darland-743; 8-Gardner-721; 9-Hines-643; 10-Coons-581.


 


NEXT AMSOIL NATIONAL SPRINT CAR RACE: – August 12 – Dodge City (KS) Raceway Park