Lemoore, CA — (July 26, 2014) –Ronnie Gardner won the USAC Western Midget Car Series feature Saturday night at Leemore Raceway. Trey Marcham, Randi Pankratz, Heath Duinkerken, and Scott Pierovich rounded out the top five.
HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET DIRT RACE RESULTS: July 26, 2014 – Lemoore, California – Lemoore Raceway
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Trey Marcham, 73, Ford-13.231; 2. Heath Duinkerken, 81, Watt-13.361; 3. Austin Stone, 6, Denome-13.489; 4. Ronnie Gardner, 68, Six8-13.546; 5. Danny Ebberts, 5, Van Dyne-13.563; 6. Chad Nichols, 17, Nichols-13.621; 7. Randi Pankratz, 8, Pankratz-13.725; 8. Shannon McQueen, 7, McQueen-13.758; 9. Jake Hagopian, 19, Sala-13.862; 10. Jarid Blondel, 98, Blondel-13.961; 11. Brian Gard, 88, Arata-13.966; 12. Ricky Shelton, 71, Full Circle-13.994; 13. Barry Pries Jr., 14, Pries-14.082; 14. Scott Pierovich, 35, Pierovich-14.115; 15. Tyler Dolacki, 99, Hokanson-14.213; 16. Chris Ennis, 86, Ennis-14.365; 17. Terry Nichols, 45, Nichols-NT.
FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Hagopian, 2. Pankratz, 3. Marcham, 4. Gard, 5. Ebberts, 6. Stone, 7. Dolacki, 8. T.Nichols, 9. Pries. NT
SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Duinkerken, 2. Gardner, 3. McQueen, 4. Pierovich, 5. Shelton, 6. Blondel, 7. C.Nichols, 8. Ennis. NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Ronnie Gardner, 2. Trey Marcham, 3. Randi Pankratz, 4. Heath Duinkerken, 5. Scott Pierovich, 6. Jake Hagopian, 7. Ricky Shelton, 8. Chris Ennis, 9. Danny Ebberts, 10. Austin Stone, 11. Jarid Blondel, 12. Chad Nichols, 13. Shannon McQueen, 14. Barry Pries Jr., 15. Terry Nichols, 16. Brian Gard, 17. Tyler Dolacki. NT
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*T.Nichols flipped during the feature.
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-18 Gardner, Laps 19-24 Marcham, Laps 25-30 Gardner.
NEW HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET DIRT POINTS: 1.
NEW HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET POINTS: 1.
NEXT USAC WESTERN MIDGET DIRT RACE: August 9 – Petaluma Speedway – Petaluma, CA – “John Soares Classic”