Mike Murgoitio Wins Meridian Rocky Mountain Main

From Dick Jordan

Mike Murgoitio won the USAC Rocky Mountain Sprint Car feature at Meridian Speedway Friday night.

USAC AMSOIL WESTERN/YOUNG AUTOMOTIVE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINT RACE RESULTS: September 17, 2010 – Meridian, Idaho – Meridian Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Luis Ramos III, 21, Kaplan/Gennuso-12.655; 2. Jimmy Wysong, 00, Wysong-12.659; 3. Mike Murgoitio, 80, Murgoitio-12.783; 4. Jim Waters, 24, Ault-12.868; 5. Tony Hunt, 56, Phulps-12.880; 6. Bryan Warf, 23, Spiers-12.891; 7. Ryan Burdett, 36, Burdett-12.896; 8. Brandon Johnson, 14J, Johnson-12.898; 9. Chris Ratterree, 18, Ratterree-12.913; 10. Eric Barlow, 89, Waters-12.979; 11. Sierra Jackson, 25, Jackson-12/986; 12. Corey Lockwood, 99, Lockwood-12.999; 13. Shauna Hogg, 5, Hogg-13.039; 14. Scott Pierovich, 14, Pierson-13.070; 15. Mel Andrus, 22, Andrus-13.181; 16. Paul Marconi, 75, Marconi-13.192; 17. Johnny Geisler, 12, Newman-13.281; 18. Gordon Rodgers, 94, Rodgers-13.520; 19. Marvin Mitchell, 68, Mitchell-13.629; 20. #12x, Newman-NT.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Hogg, 2. Burdett, 3. Ramos, 4. Waters, 5. Barlow, 6. Marconi. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Rodgers, 2. Ratterree, 3. Andrus, 4. Warf, 5. Murgoitio, 6. Mitchell. NT

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Pierovich, 2. Hunt, 3. Wysong, 4. Jackson, 5. Giesler, 6. Johnson. NT

FEATURE: (50 laps) 1. Mike Murgoitio, 2. Tony Hunt, 3. Jimmy Wysong, 4. Luis Ramos III, 5. Chris Ratterree, 6. Ryan Burdett, 7. Sierra Jackson, 8. Eric Barlow, 9. Mel Andrus, 10. Paul Marconi, 11. Scott Pierovich, 12. Jim Waters, 13. Shauna Hogg, 14. Gordon Rodgers, 15. Brandon Johnson, 16. Marvin Mitchell, 17. Johnny Giesler (#12x), 18. Bryan Warf, 19. Corey Lockwood. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-3 Warf, Laps 4-50 Murgoitio.

NEW WESTERN SPRINT POINTS: 1-Hunt-651; 2-Ramos-589; 3-Pierovich-438; 4-Hogg-344; 5-JoJo Helberg-333; 6-Rodgers-296; 7-Mitchell-278; 8-Tanner Swanson-246; 9-Audra Sasselli-226; 10-Kody Swanson-129.
NEW ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINT POINTS: 1-Wysong-619; 2-Waters-596; 3-Ramos-570; 4-Barlow-438; 5-Burdett
398; 6-Marconi-398; 7-Andrus-377; 8-Ray Bergener-352; 9-Mike Straub-261; 10-Hunt-249.

NEXT WESTERN/ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINT RACE: September 18 – Meridian (ID) Speedway