By Dick Jordan
Adam Pierson sits 29 points ahead of Anthony Nocella in the current USAC DMA Midget standings entering this Saturday night’s race program at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, Vt.
Pierson won the point-rich series opener and was second on May 17. Nocella has a fifth and fourth in this year’s two races so far. Scott Holcomb, the May 17 winner, is currently fifth in the standings.
Pierson and Holcomb are challenging Joe Krawiec for the all-time lead in terms of DMA victories. Krawiec has seven, while Pierson now has six and Holcomb five.
2014 USAC DMA Midget Standings: 1-Adam Pierson-196, 2-Anthony Nocella-167, 3-Josh Sunn-162, 4-Joe Krawiec-158, 5-Scott Holcomb-157, 6-Adam Whitney-135, 7-Jeff Champagne-134, 8-Timothy Gallant-132, 9-Scott Viets-119, 10-Ray Miller-117.