Santos Wins Gateway 100

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From Dick Jordan

Madison, IL — (June 14, 2014) — Bobby Santos won the Gateway 100 for the USAC Silver Crown Series presented by Traxxas Saturday afternoon at Gateway Motorsports Park. Santos took the lead from Tanner Swanson on lap 21 after Swanson developed some mechanical issues. Tracy Hines ran down Santos late in the going, but could not make the pass as Santos held on for the victory. Hines, Bobby East, Caleb Armstrong, and Kody Swanson rounded out the top five.

USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (Presented by TRAXXAS) RACE RESULTS: June 14, 2014 – Madison, Illinois – Gateway Motorsports Park – “Gateway 100”

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tracy Hines, 16, Lightfoot-31.173; 2. Tanner Swanson, 11, Bowman-31.274; 3. Bobby East, 10, Stewart/Curb-31.417; 4. Jarett Andretti, 4, Andretti-31.705; 5. Bobby Santos, 98, RPM/Gormly-31.713; 6. David Byrne, 40, Byrne-31.837; 7. Caleb Armstrong, 9, Armstrong-31.881; 8. Jacob Wilson, 07, Wilson-32.774; 9. Cale Thomas, 92, Thomas-33.137; 10. Randy Bateman, 55, Bateman-33.560; 11. Patrick Lawson, 2, Lawson-34.555; 12. Kody Swanson, 63, DePalma-42.835; 13. Chris Windom, 17, RW/Curb-Agajanian-NT; 14. A.J. Fike, 3, RFMS-NT.

FEATURE: (80 laps) 1. Bobby Santos, 2. Tracy Hines, 3. Bobby East, 4. Caleb Armstrong, 5. Kody Swanson, 6. Jarett Andretti, 7. Cale Thomas, 8. Chris Windom, 9. Tanner Swanson, 10. David Byrne, 11. Randy Bateman, 12. Patrick Lawson, 13. Jacob Wilson. 49:46.00

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-4 East, Laps 5-20 T.Swanson, Laps 21-80 Santos.

NEW SILVER CROWN SERIES POINT STANDINGS: 1-Hines-228, 2-K.Swanson-228, 3-East-201, 4-Windom-158, 5-Wilson-114, 6-Santos-111, 7-A.J. Fike-109, 8-Jerry Coons Jr.-105, 9-Armstrong-105, 10-Andretti-103.

NEXT SILVER CROWN RACE: June 29 – Millington, TN – Memphis International Raceway