Clauson wins Australian World Midget Championship

Bryan Clauson Top Story
Bryan Clauson picked off his first win at the Terre Haute Action Tracy by racing to victory lane in Wednesday night's 30-lap USAC Sprintweek feature atop the 1/2-mile oval. - TWC Photo
Bryan Clauson. – TWC Photo

Brisbane, AU — (January 25, 2015) — Bryan Clauson won the Australian World Midget Championship on Sunday night at Archerfield Speedway. Clauson took the lead from Darren Hagen on lap 21 and held off Michael Pickens for the victory. Hayden Willians, Matt Smith, and Nathan Smee rounded out the top five.

Bronze Shootout:
1. N7 – Nathan Smee
2. NZ39 – Peter Hunnibell
3. N13 – Matt Smith
4. NZ71 – Chris Gwilliam

Silver Shootout:
1. NZ7 – Brad Mosen
2. USA56 – Darren Hagen
3. N7 – Nathan Smee
4. NZ39 – Peter Hunnibell

Gold Shootout:
1. USA39 – Bryan Clauson
2. USA56 – Darren Hagen
3. NZ7 – Brad Mosen
4. NZ97 – Michael Pickens

Heat Race #10:
1. NZ3 – Hayden Williams
2. Q14 – Michael Harders
3. A1 – Adam Clarke
4. N13 – Matt Smith
5. USA39 – Bryan Clauson
6. Q71 – Troy Ware
7. NZ39 – Peter Hunnibell
8. NZ47 – Ricky McGough
9. Q99 – Brock Dean
10. Q33 – Lance Towns

Heat Race #11:
1. N7 – Nathan Smee
2. W97 – Nicholas Rowe
3. N89 – Brayden Willmington
4. N78 – Troy Jenkins
5. NZ71 – Chris Gwilliam
6. NZ7 – Brad Mosen
7. Q58 – Rusty Whittaker
8. Q65 – Brad Young
9. N65 – Don MacKay
10. Q69 – Brett Thomas
11. USA42 – Tyler Thomas
12. Q3 – Scott Doyle

Heat Race #12:
1. N9 – Mark Brown
2. NZ97 – Michael Pickens
3. USA56 – Darren Hagen
4. N11 – Adam Wallis
5. W11 – Kaiden Manders
6. Q98 – Matt Greenwood
7. Q18 – Matt Hefford
8. Q25 – Anthony Chaffey
9. W52 – Lee Redmond
10. N51 – Michael Stewart
11. Q19 – Darren Vine
12. N69 – Reid Mackay

B-Main:
1. USA42 – Tyler Thomas
2. W52 – Lee Redmond
3. N51 – Michael Stewart
4. W97 – Nicholas Rowe
5. Q98 – Matt Greenwood
6. N11 – Adam Wallis
7. Q14 – Michael Harders
8. Q69 – Brett Thomas
9. Q3 – Scott Doyle
10. Q76 – Rob Mackay
11. N89 – Brayden Willmington
12. Q65 – Brad Young
13. N65 – Don MacKay
14. Q33 – Lance Towns
15. Q26 – Chris Singleton
16. N69 – Reid Mackay
17. N78 – Troy Jenkins
18. Q18 – Matt Hefford

A-Main:
1. USA39 – Bryan Clauson
2. NZ97 – Michael Pickens
3. NZ3 – Hayden Williams
4. N13 – Matt Smith
5. N7 – Nathan Smee
6. W52 – Lee Redmond
7. NZ39 – Peter Hunnibell
8. NZ71 – Chris Gwilliam
9. Q58 – Rusty Whittaker
10. Q19 – Darren Vine
11. Q98 – Matt Greenwood
12. Q25 – Anthony Chaffey
13. Q99 – Brock Dean
14. W97 – Nicholas Rowe
15. N11 – Adam Wallis
16. NZ7 – Brad Mosen
17. N51 – Michael Stewart
18. USA42 – Tyler Thomas
19. USA56 – Darren Hagen
20. N9 – Mark Brown
21. Q69 – Brett Thomas
22. W11 – Kaiden Manders
23. A1 – Adam Clarke
24. N78 – Troy Jenkins