ROSSI TAKES CANYON’S FATHER’S DAY 30-LAPPER

Peoria, AZ……..Matt Rossi of Glendale, Ariz. won Saturday night’s 30-lap “Father’s Day” USAC Southwest Sprint race at Canyon Speedway Park.Wheeling the Apache Scapes/IWR Spike/Chevy, he led the last five laps for the win over Charles Davis Jr., Stevie Sussex, Mike Martin and Bruce St. James. Mike Colegrove, who led the first 25 laps, suffered a back injury in a flip and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: June 20, 2015 – Peoria, Arizona – Canyon Speedway Park – “Father’s Day Classic”

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Bruce St. James (#7K St. James), 2. Stevie Sussex (#13S Gile), 3. Mike Colegrove (#17 Colegrove), 4. Tye Mihocko (#5 Mihocko), 5. R.J. Johnson (#77M Michaels), 6. Dennis Gile (#13 Gile), 7. Michael Curtis (#11C Turner/Wheeler). NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Mike Martin (#16 Martin), 2. Matt Rossi (#02 Rossi), 3. Charles Davis Jr. (#50 Massey), 4. Brian Hosford (#22B Weber), 5. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen), 6. Nick Aiuto (#27 Aiuto), 7. Andy Reinbold (#19 Underwood). NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Matt Rossi, 2. Charles Davis Jr., 3. Stevie Sussex, 4. Mike Martin, 5. Bruce St. James, 6. Josh Pelkey, 7. Nick Aiuto, 8. R.J. Johnson, 9. Dennis Gile, 10. Andy Reinbold, 11. Brian Hosford, 12. Michael Curtis, 13. Mike Colegrove, 14. Tye Mihocko. NT

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**Colegrove flipped on the 26th lap of the feature. 

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-25 Colegrove, Laps 26-30 Rossi.

NEW USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT POINTS: 1-Johnson-629, 2-Davis-562, 3-Rossi-543, 4-Pelkey-533, 5-Sussex-530, 6-Colegrove-432, 7-Martin-424, 8-Hosford-381, 9-St. James-369, 10-Reinbold-319.

NEXT USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT RACE: June 27 – Tucson, AZ – USA Raceway - "Hot Summer Nights"