Nichols wins the “Gerhardt Classic” at Madera

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Chad Nichols won the “Gerhardt Classic” for USAC Western Midgets at Madera Speedway Saturday.

USAC MOPAR WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: May 5, 2012 – Madera, California – Madera Speedway – “Gerhardt Classic”

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Scott Pierovich, 35, Pierovich-13.762; 2. Chad Nichols, 17n, Nichols-13.801; 3.Cole Carter, 10c, Cook-13.897; 4. Nick Chivello, 27b, Chivello-13.943; 5. Shannon McQueen, 7 , McQueen-14.111; 6. Dan Gundo, 6x, Gundo-14.149; 7. Frank Guerrini, 11b, Guerrini-14.222

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Carter, 2. Nichols, 3. Pierovich, 4. Chivello, 5. Guerrini, 6. Gundo, 7. McQueen

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Chad Nichols, 2. Cole Carter, 3. Nick Chivello, 4. Shannon McQueen, 5. Frank Grerrini, 6. Scott Pierovich, 7. Dan Gundo.

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-5 Scott Pierovich, Laps 6-30 Chad Nichols

NEW MOPAR USAC WESTERN MIDGET POINTS: 1-Carter-195, 2. Pierovich-133, 3.McQueen-121, 4. Prickett-118, 5. Kassik-109, 6. Chivello-102, 7. Henry-92, 8. Schutte-86, 9. Guerrini-75, 10. Swanson,J-74

NEXT MOPAR USAC WESTERN MIDGET RACE: May 12 – Santa Maria (CA) Speedway