Clauson Wins Chad McDaniel Memorial

Bryan Clauson added his second USAC National Midget win of the year by topping Tuesday night's Chad McDaniel Memorial event at Solomon Valley Raceway in Beloit, KS. - TWC Photo
Bryan Clauson added his second USAC National Midget win of the year by topping Tuesday night’s Chad McDaniel Memorial event at Solomon Valley Raceway in Beloit, KS. – TWC Photo

From Dick Jordan

Beloit, KS — (July 29, 2014) — Bryan Clauson won the Chad McDaniel Memorial for the USAC Honda National Midget Car Series feature Tuesday night at Solomon Valley Raceway.  Zach Daum, Tracy Hines, Christopher Bell, and Rico Abreu rounded out the top five.

HONDA USAC NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 29, 2014 – Beloit, Kansas – Solomon Valley Raceway – “Chad McDaniel Memorial”

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Christopher Bell, 71, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-12.520; 2. Tracy Hines, 24, Parker-12.550; 3. Tanner Thorson, 67, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-12.593; 4. Bryan Clauson, 63, RKR/Curb-Agajanian-12.626; 5. Michael Pickens, 3F, RFMS-12.686; 6. Zach Daum, 5D, Daum-12.711; 7. Rico Abreu, 97, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-12.866; 8. Chris Windom, 3, RFMS-12.886; 9. Keith Rauch, 47, Mason-13.003; 10. C.J. Johnson, 45x, Johnson-13.088; 11. Bob Harr, 2, Halarr-13.131; 12. Isaac Chapple, 52, Chapple-13.362; 13. Garett Hood, 11H, Two Hoods-13.397; 14. Cody Brewer, 96, Central-13.456; 15. Randy Boyer, 69, Boyer-NT.

FIRST HEAT : (10 laps) 1. Pickens, 2. Rauch, 3. Abreu, 4. Bell, 5. Thorson, 6. Harr, 7. Hood. NT

SECOND HEAT : (10 laps) 1. Daum, 2. Clauson, 3. Hines, 4. Windom, 5. Johnson, 6. Chapple, 7. Brewer. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Bryan Clauson, 2. Zach Daum, 3. Tracy Hines, 4. Christopher Bell, 5. Rico Abreu, 6. Chris Windom, 7. Tanner Thorson, 8. Isaac Chapple, 9. Keith Rauch, 10. Michael Pickens, 11. Bob Harr, 12. C.J. Johnson, 13. Randy Boyer, 14. Cody Brewer, 15. Garett Hood. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-11 Pickens, Laps 12-19 Daum, Laps 20-30 Clauson.

NEW HONDA NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET POINTS: 1-Abreu-663; 2-Bell-575; 3-Hines-559; 4-Clauson-542; 5-Thorson-495; 6-Windom-437; 7-Daum-423; 8-Pickens-366; 9-Andrew Felker-332; 10-Kevin Thomas, Jr.-317.

NEXT HONDA NATIONAL DIRT MIDGET RACE: July 31 – Belleville (KS) High Banks – “Belleville Midget Nationals”