From Dick Jordan
Madera, CA — (September 13, 2014) — Chad Nichols won the BCRA / USAC Western Midget Car Series event on Saturday night at Madera Speedway during the Harvest Classic. Jerome Rodela, Nick Chivello, David Goodwill, and Jarid Blondel rounded out the top five. Toni Briedinger won the USAC HPD Midget Car Series feature.
HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET PAVEMENT RACE RESULTS (Co-sanctioned by BCRA): September 13, 2014 – Madera, California – Madera Speedway – “Harvest Classic”
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chad Nichols, 17, Team 17-13.973; 2. Nick Chivello, 27, Chivello-14.051; 3. David Goodwill, 3G, Goodwill-14.158; 4. Jarid Blondel, 98, Blondel-14.250; 5. Jerome Rodela, 5, VanDyne-14.261; 6. Kevin Morris, 17k, Morris-14.540; 7. Gary Conterno, 55, Conterno-14.741; 8. Tommy McCarthy, 5x, McCarthy-14.808; 9. J.R. Williams, 74, Williams-14.842; 10. Floyd Alvis, 18, Alvis-15.009; 11. Cody Gerhardt, 74x, Williams-NT.
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Nichols, 2. Goodwill, 3. Rodela, 4. Conterno, 5. Williams. NT
SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Chivello, 2. Blondel, 3. Morris, 4. McCarthy, 5. Alvis. NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Chad Nichols, 2. Jerome Rodela, 3. Nick Chivello, 4. David Goodwill, 5. Jarid Blondel, 6. Kevin Morris, 7. Gary Conterno, 8. J.R. Williams, 9. Tommy McCarthy, 10. Cody Gerhardt, 11. Floyd Alvis. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-29 Rodela, Lap 30 Nichols.
FINAL HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET PAVEMENT POINTS: 1-Nichols-261, 2-Blondel-221, 3-Chivello-169, 4-Darin Snider-116, 5-Alex Schutte-53, 6-Jake Swanson-43, 7-Scott Pierovich-39.
NEW HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET POINTS: 1-Ronnie Gardner-559, 2-Blondel-529, 3-Trey Marcham-527, 4-Nichols-433, 5-Alex Schutte-387, 6-Scott Pierovich-327, 7-Chivello-322, 8-Shannon McQueen-247, 9-Sean Dodenhoff-221, 10-Chris Ennis-186.
NEXT HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGET RACE (Dirt): September 20 – Bakerfield (CA) Speedway
HPD USAC WESTERN PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE RESULTS: September 13, 2014 – Madera, California – Madera Speedway
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dylan Nobile, 40, Gerhardt-14.909; 2. Cody Jessop, 00, Jessop-15.008; 3. Christine Breckenridge, 26, Breckenridge-15.056; 4. Toni Briedinger, 80, Briedinger-15.111; 5. Shawn Buckley, 7, Buckley-15.133; 6. Duke Love, 3L, Love-15.152; 7. Tom Paterson, 9, Paterson-15.189; 8. Annie Briedinger, 75, Briedinger-15.230; 9. Joel Rayborne, 2U, Ram Bull-15.302; 10. Courtney Crone, 98c, Pankratz-15.336; 11. Jesse James Burks, 69, Burks-15.524; 12. Ashley Hazelton, 32, Hazelton-15.753.
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Nobile, 2. Breckenridge, 3. Buckley, 4. Paterson, 5. Rayborne, 6. Burks. NT
SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Jessop, 2. T.Briedinger, 3. Love, 4. Hazelton, 5. Crone, 6. A.Briedinger. NT
FEATURE: (30 Laps) 1. Toni Briedinger, 2. Dylan Nobile, 3. Cody Jessop, 4. Christine Breckenridge, 5. Tom Paterson, 6. Shawn Buckley, 7. Duke Love, 8. Annie Briedinger, 9. Courtney Crone, 10. Joel Rayborne, 11. Jesse James Burks, 12. Ashley Hazelton. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 T.Briedinger.
NEW HPD WESTERN PAVEMENT MIDGET POINTS:1-Buckley-919, 2-T.Briedinger-716, 3-Breckenridge-624, 4-A.Briedinger-581, 5-Rayborne-572, 6-Paterson-522, 7-Nobile-498, 8-Jessop-460, 9-Jeff Kelley-392, 10-Hazelton-351.
NEW HPD WESTERN MIDGET POINTS:1-Buckley-1,147, 2-Hazelton-731, 3-T.Briedinger-716, 4-Jessop-682, 5-Breckenridge-624, 6-A.Briedinger-581, 7-Rayborne-572, 8-Paterson-522, 9-Nobile-498, 10-Jeff Kelley-392.
NEXT HPD WESTERN PAVEMENT MIDGET RACE: October 18 – Madera (CA) Speedway