Pelkey Wins Salute to Indy Opener at Canyon

USAC United States Auto Club Southwest Sprint Car Series Logo tease

From Lance Jennings

Peoria, AZ — (May 24, 2014) — Josh Pelkey won the USAC Southwest Sprint Car Series feature Saturday night at Canyon Speedway Park. Stevie Sussex, R.J. Johnson, Colby Copeland, and Charles Davis, Jr. rounded out the top five.

USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: May 24, 2014 – Peoria, Arizona – Canyon Speedway Park – “Salute To Indy”

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Mike Martin (#16 Martin), 2. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen), 3. Shon Deskins (#20 Deskins), 4. Tye Mihocko (#5 Mihocko), 5. Mike Colegrove (#17M Colegrove), 6. Tom Ogle (#48 Ogle), 7. Josh Shipley (#2 Bishop). NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. R.J. Johnson (#77M Michaels), 2. Steve Sussex (#1DM Sussex), 3. Dennis Giles (#13 Giles), 4. Chris Bonneau (#78 Bonneau), 5. Andy Reinbold (#19 Underwood), 6. Josh Hodges (#74X Hodges), 7. Brian Hosford (#32B Weber), 8. Mike Bonneau (#29 Bonneau). NT

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Charles Davis Jr. (#50 Massey), 2. Colby Copeland (#74 Williams), 3. Bruce St. James (#7K St. James), 4. Nick Auito (#27 Auito), 5. Matt Rossi (#02 Rossi), 6. Michael Curtis (#11C Turner/Wheeler), 7. Matt Lundy (#99 Lundy). NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Josh Pelkey, 2. Stevie Sussex, 3. R.J. Johnson, 4. Colby Copeland, 5. Charles Davis Jr., 6. Tye Mihocko, 7. Josh Hodges, 8. Bruce St. James, 9. Michael Curtis, 10. Matt Rossi, 11. Andy Reinbold, 12. Matt Lundy, 13. Nick Aiuto, 14. Chris Bonneau, 15. Mark Morin (#28 Morin), 16. Mike Martin, 17. Shon Deskins, 18. Mike Colegrove, 19. Mike Bonneau, 20. Brian Hosford, 22. Dennis Giles, 22. Tom Ogle, 23. Josh Shipley. NT

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**Shipley flipped during first heat.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-22 Davis, Laps 23-30 Pelkey.

NEW SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1.

NEXT SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACE: May 25 – Peoria, Arizona – Canyon Speedway Park – “Salute To Indy”