Plymouth Midget Wins to Welch and Blackhurst

USAC Regional Midget Series
USAC Regional Midget Series

From Dick Jordan

Dillon Welch won the USAC Regional Midget feature at Plymouth Speedway Thursday night as Jake Blackhurst took the Focus main and Gage Walker as the Young Guns winner.

USAC REGIONAL MIDGET SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 29, 2010 – Plymouth, Indiana – Plymouth Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Grant Galloway, 84, Grant-12.607; 2. Dalton Armstrong, 7A, C & A-12.692; 3. Dillon Welch, 4, East-12.719; 4. Shannon McIntosh,15x, East-12.729; 5. Chris Phillips, 64, Phillips-12.820; 6. Dave Fuhrman, 32, Fuhrman-14.024; 7. Buddy Lowther, 31, Lowther-14.045.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Armstrong, 2. Phillips, 3. Lowther. 1:42.50

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Galloway, 2. Welch, 3. McIntosh, 4. Fuhrman. 1:41.66

FEATURE: (40 laps) 1. Dillon Welch, 2. Shannon McIntosh, 3. Dalton Armstrong, 4. Grant Galloway, 5. Chris Phillips, 6. Buddy Lowther, 7. Dave Fuhrman. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-40 Welch.

NEW REGIONAL MIDGET SERIES POINTS: 1-Armstrong-642; 2-Welch-594; 3-Phillips-505; 4-Lowther-440; 5-Fuhrman-366; 6-Kyle Hamilton-299; 7-Daniel Bedford-288; 8-Ali Jackson-235; 9-McIntosh-230; 10-Levi Roberts-194.

NEXT REGIONAL MIDGET RACE: August 7 – Springport, MI – Springport Motor Speedway

USAC MIDWEST/PAVEMENT FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 29, 2010 – Plymouth, Indiana – Plymouth Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jake Blackhurst, 25, Blackhurst-13.295; 2. Zach Kanizer, 06, Kanizer-13.324; 3. Tyler Cottongim, 28, Cottongim-13.326; 4. Joe Liguori, 22, Givens-13.399; 5. Tate Martz, 1, Steele-13.440; 6. Andy Nock, 14, Rankine-13.472; 7. Kyle O’Gara, 4, East-13.563; 8. Jessica Bean, 3, Bean-13.679; 9. Ross Rankine, 39x, Rankine-13.753; 10. Kent Kriegbaum, 12, Kriegbaum-14.112. NT

FEATURE: (100 laps) 1. Jake Blackhurst, 2. Tate Martz, 3. Tyler Cottongim, 4. Joe Liguori, 5. Kyle O’Gara, 6. Andy Nock, 7. Zach Kanizer, 8. Jessica Bean, 9. Ross Rankine, 10. Kent Kriegbaum. 22:37.22
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-38 Martz, Laps 39-100 Blackhurst.

NEW MIDWEST FORD FOCUS SERIES POINTS: 1-Liguori-757; 2-Blackhurst-755; 3-Cottongim-601; 4-O’Gara-600; 5-Toby Alfrey-432; 6-Bean-429; 7-Nock-406; 8-Martz-398; 9-Scott Hunter-366; 10-Nick Drake-340.
NEW MIDWEST PAVEMENT FORD FOCUS SERIES POINTS: 1-Blackhurst-538; 2-Liguori-531; 3-O’Gara-452; 4-Cottongim-451; 5-Martz-398; 6-Nock-358; 7-Geoff Gerline-295; 8-Toby Alfrey-261; 9-Bean-247; 10-Justin Hommel-235.

NEXT MIDWEST FORD FOCUS RACE: August 13 – Gas City (IN) I-69 Speedway

USAC MIDWEST YOUNG GUNS SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 29, 2010 – Plymouth, Indiana – Plymouth Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Gage Walker, 7, Walker-14.064; 2. Ross Rankine, 39, Rankine-14.161; 3. Cooper Clouse, 14, Clouse-14.175; 4. Stevie Kuhn, 74, Kuhn-14.553.

HEAT RACE: (8 laps) 1. Walker, 2. Clouse, 3. Rankine, 4. Kuhn. 1:53.14

FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Gage Walker, 2. Cooper Clouse, 3. Ross Rankine, 4. Stevie Kuhn. NT

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-7 Clouse, Laps 8-25 Walker.

NEW MIDWEST YOUNG GUNS SERIES POINTS: 1-Clouse-443; 2-Rankine-427; 3-Kuhn-387; 4-Walker-358.

NEXT MIDWEST YOUNG GUNS RACE: September 18 – Columbus (OH) Motor Speedway