Larson and Swanson Win Features at Lucas Oil Raceway

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From Dick Jordan

Indianapolis, IN — (July 28, 2011) — Kyle Larson and Kody Swanson won features on Thursday at Lucas Oil Raceway during the Kroger Speedfest. Swanson took the lead from Bryan Clauson on lap 20 and led the rest of the way to win the J.D. Byrider 100 for the USAC TRAXXAS Silver Crown Series.

Larson took the 30 lap USAC Mopar National Midget Championship feature at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis Thursday evening. Larson led Darren Hagen, Tracy Hines, Adam Kramer and Kody Swanson over the finish line.

TRAXXAS USAC SILVER CROWN RACE RESULTS: July 28, 2011 – Indianapolis, Indiana – Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis – “J.D. Byrider 100” – “Kroger SpeedFest”

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tracy Hines, 7, RW-20.958; 2. Jason Leffler, 32, Vance-20.962; 3. Bobby East, 6, Klatt-20.988; 4. Levi Jones, 10, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-20.999; 5. Tanner Swanson, 23, Team 6R/TK-21.069; 6. Kody Swanson, 19, Team Six-R-21.147; 7. Jerry Coons Jr., 27, RW-21.178; 8. Ryan Newman, 11, Bowman/Canine-21.213; 9. Eric Gordon, 2, Bowman/Canine-21.219; 10. Kyle Larson, 71, Kunz-21.224; 11. Brian Tyler, 21, Team 6R-21.240; 12. Shane Hollingsworth, 20, Nolen-21.265; 13. Bryan Clauson, 22, Stewart/Curb-Agajanian-21.304; 14. A.J. Fike, 3, RFMS-21.324; 15. Josh Wise, 17, RW-21.351; 16. Jacob Wilson, 07, WBR/Team 6R-21.408; 17. Russ Gamester, 51, Gamester-21.446; 18. Bud Kaeding, 29, BK-21.504; 19. Aaron Pierce, 26, Pierce-21.510; 20. Bobby Santos III, 98, Santos-21.519; 21. David Byrne, 40, Byrne-21.529; 22. Zach Daum, 50, Daum-21.624; 23. Dave Steele, 99, RE-21.728; 24. Ryan Smith, 95, Randol-21.784; 25. Mike Larrison, 06, Hamilton-21.808; 26. Brian Gerster, 15, Team 6R-21.935; 27. John Heydenreich, 90, Heydenreich-21.960; 28. Derek Hagar, 91, RE-22.036; 29. Jimmy Kite, 25, Sachs-22.157; 30. Todd Kane, 63, DePalma-22.454.

FEATURE: (100 laps) 1. Kody Swanson, 2. Tracy Hines, 3. Tanner Swanson, 4. Levi Jones, 5. Bobby Santos III, 6. Bryan Clauson, 7. Jerry Coons Jr., 8. Ryan Newman, 9. Bobby East, 10. Eric Gordon, 11. Brian Tyler, 12. Aaron Pierce, 13. Bud Kaeding, 14. Josh Wise, 15. Jacob Wilson, 16. A.J. Fike, 17. Russ Gamester, 18. Dave Steele, 19. Kyle Larson, 20. Zach Daum, 21. Jimmy Kite, 22. Todd Kane, 23. Mike Larrison, 24. David Byrne, 25. Derek Hagar, 26. John Heydenreich, 27. Jason Leffler, 28. Ryan Smith, 29. Brian Gerster. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-15 Leffler, Laps 16-19 Jones, Laps 20-100 K.Swanson.

NEW TRAXXAS USAC SILVER CROWN POINTS: 1-T.Swanson-201; 2-Coons-201; 3-Jones-195; 4-East-184; 5-Kaeding-171; 6-Santos-156; 7-Hines-152; 8-Tyler-142; 9-Larson-140; 10-Wilson-107.

NEXT TRAXXAS USAC SILVER CROWN RACE: August 20 – Springfield, IL – Illinois State Fairgrounds – “Tony Bettenhausen 100”

USAC MOPAR NATIONAL MIDGET CHAMPIONSHIP RACE RESULTS: July 28, 2011 – Indianapolis, Indiana – Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis – “Kroger SpeedFest”

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Kyle Larson, 67, Kunz-20.722; 2. Bryan Clauson, 39, Tucker/BCI/Curb-Agajanian-20.862; 3. Kody Swanson, 11, Wilke-Pak-20.876; 4. Tracy Hines, 24, Parker-20.910; 5. Darren Hagen, 3, RFMS-20.940; 6. Kyle Hamilton, 33, Spike-20.967; 7. Bobby East, 4, Klatt-21.086; 8. Bobby Santos III, 98, Santos-21.095; 9. Adam Kramer, 2, Kramer-21.104; 10. Tanner Swanson, 3F, RFMS-21.140; 11. Mario Marietta, 51, DMS-21.246; 12. Dillon Welch, 9, Nine Racing-21.247; 13. Zach Daum, 5, Daum-21.282; 14. Levi Roberts, 91, Nine Racing-21.308; 15. Caleb Armstrong, 7c, C & A-21.448; 16. David Byrne, 20D, Byrne-21.498; 17. Dalton Armstrong, 7A, C & A-21.673; 18. Travis Young, 11Y, Young-22.110; 19. Mario Clouser, 06, MCM-NT.

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Kyle Larson, 2. Darren Hagen, 3. Tracy Hines, 4. Adam Kramer, 5. Kody Swanson, 6. Bobby Santos III, 7. Caleb Armstrong, 8. Tanner Swanson, 9. Dalton Armstrong, 10. Dillon Welch, 11. Levi Roberts, 12. Zach Daum, 13. Mario Marietta, 14. David Byrne, 15. Bryan Clauson, 16. Travis Young, 17. Kyle Hamilton, 18. Bobby East. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-5 Hagen, Lap 6 Clauson, Laps 7-30 Larson.

NEW USAC MOPAR NATIONAL MIDGET SERIES POINTS: 1-Hagen-762; 2-Clauson-737; 3-Larson-730; 4-Hines-649; 5-East-636; 6-C.Armstrong-527; 7-Daum-514; 8-T.Sanson-437; 9-Brad Kuhn-432; 10-Clouser-399.

NEXT USAC MOPAR NATIONAL MIDGET RACE: July 29 – Indianapolis, IN – Bryant Heating & Cooling Indianapolis Speedrome – “UAW Mel Kenyon 100”