Hamilton, Rankine, and McGhee Win at Columbs

USAC MOPAR D1 MIDGET RACE RESULTS: September 17, 2011 – Columbus, Ohio – Columbus Motor Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Kyle Hamilton, 33, Spike-13.325; 2. Tyler Cottongim, 28, Cottongim-13.380; 3. Kyle O’Gara, 4, East-13.431; 4. Dalton Armstrong, 7A, C&A-13.475; 5. Mario Marietta, 85, Marietta-13.478; 6. Bryan Nuckles, 59, Nuckles-13.485; 7. Tate Martz, 7, Steele/Alexander-13.623; 8. Taylor Ferns, 55F, Ferns-13.750; 9. Dillon Welch, 9, Nine Racing-13.755; 10. Tom Fedorczyk, 21F, Fedorczyk-14.456; 11. Jacob Wilson, 10, Moore-14.459.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Martz, 2. Marietta, 3. Hamilton, 4. O’Gara, 5. Welch. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Ferns, 2. D.Armstrong, 3. Cottongim, 4. Nuckles, 5. Fedorczyk. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Kyle Hamilton, 2. Dalton Armstrong, 3. Mario Marietta, 4. Tyler Cottongim, 5. Dillon Welch, 6. Taylor Ferns, 7. Tate Martz, 8. Kyle O’Gara, 9. Tom Fedorczyk, 10. Bryan Nuckles, 11. Jacob Wilson. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-10 Marietta, Laps 11-30 Hamilton.

NEW MOPAR D1 MIDGET SERIES POINTS: 1-Ferns-718; 2-Hamilton-575; 3- O’Gara-499; 4-Nuckles-476; 5-Jake Blackhurst-467; 6-Marietta-415; 7-Morgan Nelson-386; 8-Ali Jackson-346; 9-D.Armstrong-278; 10-Davey Ray-255.

NEXT MOPAR D1 MIDGET RACE: October 14 – Kokomo (IN) Speedway

USAC MIDWEST/EASTERN PAVEMENT FORD FOCUS RACE RESULTS: September 17, 2011 – Columbus, Ohio – Columbus Motor Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ross Rankine, 9, Nine Racing-13.937; 2. Nick Hamilton, 33, Hamilton-14.007; 3. Jarett Andretti, 11, Trotter-14.084; 4. Jared Irvan, 28, Irvan-14.112; 5. Nick Drake, 55, Cline-14.138; 6. Gage Walker, 7, Walker-14.148; 7. James Robertson, 1, Steele-14.339; 8. Scott Hunter, 14, Brown-14.342; 9. Tyler Shullick, 61, Shullick-14.343; 10. Toby Alfrey, 5, Alfrey-14.466; 11. Tyler Corriher, 12x, Noffsinger/Brown-14.521; 12. Orry Hunte, 96, Brown/Noffsinger-14.544; 13. Nic Davidson, 39, Davidson-14.576; 14. Joey Greening, 17G, Greening-14.584; 15. Jessica Bean, 3, Bean-14.677; 16. Kyle Baugh, 91, Alfrey-14.833; 17. Kent Kriegbaum, 12, Kriegbaum-15.377.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Robertson, 2. Andretti, 3. Drake, 4. Corriher, 5. Shullick, 6. Rankine, 7. Bean, 8. K.Kriegbaum, 9. Davidson. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Hunte, 2. Hunter, 3. Alfrey, 4. N.Hamilton, 5. Walker, 6. Irvan, 7. Greening, 8. Baugh. NT

FEATURE: (40 laps) 1. Ross Rankine, 2. Nick Hamilton, 3. Jarett Andretti, 4. James Robertson, 5. Gage Walker, 6. Nick Drake, 7. Jared Irvan, 8. Tyler Shullick, 9. Toby Alfrey, 10. Scott Hunter, 11. Tyler Corriher, 12. Orry Hunte, 13. Joey Greening, 14. Jessica Bean, 15. Kyle Baugh, 16. Nic Davidson, 17. Kent Kriegbaum. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-2 Alfrey, Laps 3-19 Robertson, Lap 20-40 Rankine.

NEW MIDWEST FORD FOCUS SERIES POINTS: 1-Rankine-829; 2-Robertson-694; 3-Andretti-650; 4-Alfrey-640; 5-Drake-630; 6-N.Hamilton-573; 7-Bean-549; 8-Greening-497; 9-Shullick-443; 10-K.Kriegbaum-359.
FINAL MIDWEST PAVEMENT FORD FOCUS SERIES POINTS: 1-Rankine-705; 2-Robertson-694; 3-N.Hamilton-573; 4-Andretti-560; 5-Alfrey-481.
NEW EASTERN FORD FOCUS SERIES POINTS: 1-Drake-840; 2-Hunter-787; 3-Andretti-768; 4-Chris Lamb-673; 5-Davidson-633; 6-Tyler Corriher-577; 7-Austin Prock-502; 8-Rankine-445; 9-Cole Custer-339; 10-Steven Intravaia-329.
NEW EASTERN PAVEMENT FORD FOCUS SERIES POINTS: 1-Drake-838; 2-Andretti-820; 3-Chris Lamb-638; 4-Hunter-619; 5-Davidson-596.

NEXT MIDWEST FORD FOCUS RACE: October 1 – Montpelier (IN) Motor Speedway
NEXT EASTERN FORD FOCUS RACE: October 8 – Altamahaw, NC – Ace Speedway

USAC MIDWEST/EASTERN FOCUS YOUNG GUNS SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 17, 2011 – Columbus, Ohio – Columbus Motor Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Cooper Clouse, 14, Clouse-14.678; 2. Sam McGhee, 11, McGhee-14.803; 3. Mikell McGee, 22, McGee-14.816; 4. Stevie Kuhn, 74, Kuhn-14.976; 5. Michael Fanelli, 14F, Rankine-15.310; 6. Cordy Horn, 114, Horn-15.335; 7. Austin Nemire, 14x, Rankine-15.355; 8. Emmy Gray, 7, Gray-16.061.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1.Clouse, 2. McGee, 3. Fanelli, 4. Nemire. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. McGhee, 2. Kuhn, 3. Gray, 4. Horn. NT

FEATURE: (20 laps) 1. Sam McGhee, 2. Cooper Clouse, 3. Michael Fanelli, 4. Mikell McGee, 5. Stevie Kuhn, 6. Cordy Horn, 7. Emmy Gray, 8. Austin Nemire. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Lap 1 Kuhn, Laps 2-20 McGhee.

NEW MIDWEST FOCUS YOUNG GUNS SERIES POINTS: 1-S.McGhee-613; 2-Kuhn-559; 3-Clouse-517; 4-Fanelli-370; 5-M.McGee-367; 6-Gray-333; 7-Cole Custer-168; 8-Horn-153; 9-Tyler Shullick-137; 10-Adam Thomason-114.
FINAL EASTERN FOCUS YOUNG GUNS SERIES POINTS: 1-Jared Irvan-572; 2-Cole Custer-435; 3-S.McGhee-392; 4-Trey Hutchens-337; 5-M.McGee-305; 6-Clouse-188; 7-Fanelli-166; 8-Kuhn-122; 9-Tyler Shullick-70; 10-Brendon Bock-64.

NEXT MIDWEST FOCUS YOUNG GUNS SERIES RACE: October 1 – Montpelier (IN) Motor Speedway