GRUNDY COUNTY WELCOMES D1 MIDGETS BACK JULY 28

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By Dick Jordan

The USAC/STARS D1 Midgets return to Grundy County Speedway in Morris, Ill. and 17 points separate leader Jim Anderson and Patrick Wilda in the new standings. Wilda was ninth and Anderson 11th in Saturday’s feature race.

Billy Hulbert of Channahon, Ill. earned his initial USAC win in Saturday’s 36-lap “Carter-Anderson Classic,” leading all 36 laps to beat fast qualifier Austin Prock, Tyler Cottongim, Tyler Trainor and Ryan Probst.

2012 USAC/STARS D1 MIDGET POINT STANDINGS

1-Jim Anderson-268, 2-Patrick Wilda-251, 3-Austin Prock-210, 4-Brad Greenup-195, 5-Tyler Cottongim-187, 6-Kyle O’Gara-183, 7-Tyler Trainor-163, 8-Tom Schnabel-162, 9-Terry Ahern-145, 10-Billy Hulbert-138.