Gray captures USCS season-opener at Malden Speedway

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By Pete Walton

3/19/11 – Malden, MO – Defending United Sprint Car Series presented by Goodyear Champion, Terry Gray from Bartlett, Tennessee inherited the lead from Missouri’s Brian Brown midway through the 30-lap USCS main event on Saturday night at Malden Speedway and raced the final circuits to the RockAuto.om victory lane. Gray collected $2000 for his win in the sprint car portion of the Bootheel 200 at Malden Speedway riding in his own Rislone Engine Treatment sponsored Wesmar powered J&J Auto racing #10.

Dustin Barks from Farmington, Missouri finished in the runner-up spot for his best USCS presented by Goodyear run ever. Jerrod Hull from nearby Sikeston, Missouri followed those two to the podium in third place. Wayne Johnson from Knoxville, Iowa finished fourth in Donnie Cooper’s #01 and 2010 USCS Rookie of the Year, 18 year-old female hot shoe, Morgan Turpen from Oakland, Tennessee rounded out the top five drivers.

March 19, 2011 USCS presented by Goodyear results is as follows:

Goodyear Speed Dash winner: Anthony Nicholson

Heat Race winners:
Engler Machine and Tool Heat 1: Morgan Turpen
Butlerbuilt Heat 2: Brian Bell
RockAuto.com Heat 3: Jerod Roller
JE Pistons Heat 4: Terry Gray

B-Main: Winner was Mike Hess followed by, Anthony Nicholson, Jimmy Bridgeman, Mark Shirshekan, Jordan Malllett, Eric Riggins, Jim Perricone, David DeJournett, David Clark.

Feature results 30 laps:

Terry Gray, Dustin Barks, Jerrod Hull, Wayne Johnson, Morgan Turpen, Jimmy Moughan, Anthony Nicholson, Mike Hess, Jerod Roller, Ben Waggoner, Brad Greer, Brian Bell, Jimmy Bridgeman, Eric Riggins, Jordan Mallett, Mark Shirshekan, Dylan DeJournett, Tim Crawley, Brian Brown, Wade Oliver, Derek Hagar, Joey Montgomery.

DNS: David DeJournett, David Clark, Clark, Ray Bugg, Eddie Gallagher, Darren Clark and Justin Webb.