USAC Western Sprints to Tony Hunt

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usac united states auto club western classic racing series

From Dick Jordan

Tony Hunt won the USAC Western Sprint car feature at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale Saturday night. Brodie Kostecki took the Ford Focus go and Trevor Hunt captured the Young Guns Main.

USAC AMSOIL WESTERN /WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT RACE RESULTS: August 27, 2011 – Irwindale, California – Toyota Speedway at Irwindale

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tony Hunt, 56, Phulps-16.777; 2. Tim Skoglund, 60, Western Speed-16.794; 3. Audra Sasselli, 77, Sasselli-16.853; 4. Scott Pierovich, 14, Pierson-16.870; 5. Cody Gerhardt, 40, Western Speed-17.015; 6. Tim Barber, 3T, Finkenbinder-17.073; 7. Shauna Hogg, 5, Hogg-17.158; 8. Luis Ramos III, 21, Kaplan/Gennuso-17.161; 9. John C. Anderson, 50x, Phulps-17.598; 10. Geoff Ensign, 3F, Finkenbinder-17.630; 11. Marvin Mitchell, 68, Mitchell-NT.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Sasselli, 2. Hunt, 3. Gerhardt, 4. Hogg, 5. Anderson. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Pierovich, 2. Skoglund, 3. Ramos, 4. Barber, 5. Ensign, 6. Mitchell. NT

FEATURE: (40 laps) 1. Tony Hunt, 2. Audra Sasselli, 3. Tim Skoglund, 4. Cody Gerhardt, 5. Shauna Hogg, 6. Geoff Ensign, 7. John C. Anderson, 8. Scott Pierovich, 9. Marvin Mitchell, 10. Tim Barber, 11. Luis Ramos III. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-22 Gerhardt, Laps 23-29 Sasselli, Laps 30-40 Hunt.

NEW AMSOIL WESTERN SPRINT POINTS: 1-Hunt-518; 2-Sasselli-512; 3-Skoglund-501; 4-Gerhardt-498; 5-Ramos-468; 6-Pierovich-317; 7-Johnny Geisler-271; 8-Ensign-250; 9-Hogg-228; 10-Barber-214.
NEW WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT POINTS: 1-Hunt-562; 2-Ensign-530; 3-Hogg-469; 4-Pierovich-436; 5-Barber-403; 6-Sasselli-314; 7-Jerry Kobza-286; 8-Gerhardt-281; 9-Skoglund-263; 10-Ramos-241.

NEXT AMSOIL WESTERN/WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT RACE: September 17 – Madera (CA) Speedway

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USAC WESTERN/PAVEMENT/SOUTH FORD FOCUS RACE RESULTS: August 27, 2011 – Irwindale, California – Toyota Speedway at Irwindale

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Paul Graham, 24, Sutton-14.510; 2. Brandon White, 9, Sutton-14.563; 3. Ricky Bowers, 42, Sutton-14.574; 4. Jarid Blondel, 60, Blondel-14.610; 5. Jessica Clark, 44, Clark-14.639; 6. Shawn Buckley, 7, Buckley-14.643; 7. Brodie Kostecki, 40, Western Speed-14.651.

HEAT RACE: (8 laps) 1. Kostecki, 2. Clark, 3. Blondel, 4. Graham, 5. Bowers, 6. White, 7. Buckley. NT

FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Brodie Kostecki, 2. Jessica Clark, 3. Paul Graham, 4. Brandon White, 5. Jarid Blondel, ‘6. Ricky Bowers. (NOTE: Shawn Buckley’s car disqualified for failing to pass post-race tech inspection after finishing third.)
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**Buckley flipped during the heat race.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Lap 1 Blondel, Laps 2-14 White, Laps 15-25 Kostecki.

NEW WESTERN FORD FOCUS POINTS: 1-Kostecki-785; 2-Jim Waters-748; 3-Clark-725; 4-Blondel-691; 5-Wally Pankratz-665; 6-Tyler Dolacki-655; 7-Chuck Groat-618; 8-Daniel Williams-594; 9-Austin Luttmer-577; 10-White-550.

NEXT WESTERN FORD FOCUS RACE: September 3 – Salt Lake City, UT – Rocky Mountain Raceways

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USAC WESTERN/PAVEMENT/SOUTH FOCUS YOUNG GUNS RACE RESULTS: August 27, 2011 – Irwindale, California – Toyota Speedway at Irwindale

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Trevor Hunt, 11, Sutton-14.838; 2. Brodie Kostecki, 40, Western Speed-14.936; 3. Ricky Bowers, 42, Sutton-14.987; 4. Christine Breckenridge, 26, Breckenridge-15.283; 5. Marina Turner, 98T, Turner-16.367.

FEATURE: (20 laps) 1. Brodie Kostecki, 2. Trevor Hunt, 3. Christine Breckenridge, 4. Ricky Bowers. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-20 Kostecki.

NEW WESTERN FOCUS YOUNG GUNS POINTS: 1-Trevor Hunt-569; 2-Brodie Kostecki-569; 3-Parker FColston-516; 4-Cole Custer-461; 5-Breckenridge-453; 6-James Eden-399; 7-Katlyn Leer-380; 8-Keegan Walmer-320; 9-Bowers-300; 10-Brandon White-264.

NEXT WESTERN FOCUS YOUNG GUNS RACE: September 10 – Bakersfield (Calif.) Speedway