PLYMOUTH, ELMA HOST HONDA IGNITES

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By Dick Jordan

Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway hosts the USAC Midwest Dirt Ignite Midget series this Saturday, while the Washington Ignite Midgets return to Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma Saturday. Point leaders Gage Walker (Midwest Dirt) and Chase Goetz (Washington) lead their respective series into this week’s action.
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Goetz, of Snohomish, Wash., led all 25 laps Saturday night to win the Honda Ignite USAC Washington Midget race at Grays Harbor. Garrett Thomas was second ahead of Ariel Biggs, Hannah Lindquist and Todd Hartman.  Lindquist won the NWSprintcarhistory.com “Rookie of the Race” award and Thomas was the Speedmart Hard Charger.

Jarid Blondel of Orange, Calif. led all 30 laps to win Saturday night’s Honda USAC Western Ignite Pavement Midget race at the Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway Bullring. Blondel was also the fastest qualifier and he was followed at the checkered flag by Bryant Dawson, Christine Breckenridge, Shawn Buckley and Michael Fanelli.

The Honda Western Pavement Ignite Midgets return to competition September 14 at Las Vegas.

2013 HONDA WESTERN IGNITE MIDGET POINTS: 1-Jarid Blondel-897, 2-Christine Breckenridge-757, 3-Cory Elliott-530, 4-Bryant Dawson-496, 5-Shawn Buckley-385, 6-Michael Fanelli-384, 7-Parker Colston-322, 8-Marina Turner-304, 9-Cody Jessop-271, 10-Wally Pankratz-267.

2013 HONDA WESTERN IGNITE DIRT MIDGET POINTS: 1-Cory Elliott-456, 2-Jarid Blondel-423, 3-Christine Breckenridge-356, 4-Parker Colston-322, 5-W ally Pankratz-267, 6-Clayton Ruston-222, 7-Brennan Rogers-164, 8-Randi Pankratz-114, 9-Ariel Biggs-112, 10-Michael Steele-100.

2013 HONDA WESTERN IGNITE (PAVEMENT) MIDGET POINTS: 1-Bryant Dawson-496, 2-Jarid Blondel-474, 3-Christine Breckenridge-401, 4-Shawn Buckley-385, 5-Michael Fanelli-384, 6-Marina Turner-304, 7-Cody Jessop-271, 8-George Blacker-197, 9-Ron Hazelton-189, 10-Jake Swanson-112.

2013 HONDA MIDWEST DIRT MIDGET POINTS: 1-Gage Walker-616, 2-Cooper Clouse-535, 3-Austin Nemire-485, 4-Stratton Briggs-467, 5-John Heydenreich-426, 6-Toby Alfrey-407, 7-Joey Greening-387, 8-Katlynn Leer-461, 9-Adam Thomason-256, 10-Emmy Gray-240.

2013 EASTERN HONDA MIDGET POINTS: 1-Chris Lamb-1,180, 2-Wil Raber-950, 3-Tyler Corriher-937, 4-Blaine Leydig-760, 5-Calvin Carroll-756, 6-Ryan Krachun-724, 7-Nikki Carroll-686, 8-Justin Whittall-684, 9-Billy Gaule-600, 10-Matt Lundstrom-442,

2013 HONDA IGNITE WASHINGTON DIRT MIDGET POINTS: 1-Chase Goetz-930, 2-Garrett Thomas-796, 3-Ariel Biggs-738, 4-Todd Hartman-519, 5-Dougie James-406, 6-Jeremy Miller-404, 7-Annika Johanson-331, 8-Tristin Thomas-311, 9-Robby Vaughn-310, 10-Madison Hess-304.