Santa Maria, Ca- Michael Faccinto won the USAC Western States Midget feature at Santa Maria Raceway Saturday night.
USAC WESTERN STATES MIDGET SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 13, 2022 – Santa Maria Raceway – Santa Maria, California
WOODLAND AUTO DISPLAY QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chase Johnson, 73X, Ford-14.193; 2. Jake Andreotti, 00, Davis-14.445; 3. T.J. Smith, Six8-14.521; 4. Ben Worth, 5K, Alexander-14.568; 5. A.J. Bender, 1X, LKK-14.607; 6. Michael Faccinto, 14J, Graunstadt-14.609; 7. Daniel Whitley, 3F, Finkenbinder-14.908; 8. Brody Fuson, 51, Carlile-15.082; 9. Cade Lewis, 73, Ford-15.094; 10. Caden Sarale, 32, Sarale-15.339; 11. Steve Hix, 57, Hix-15.386; 12. C.J. Sarna, 20, Sarna-15.441; 13. Travis Buckley, 7NZ, Buckley-NT; 14. Brandon Wiley, 14JR, Streeter-NT; 15. Jake Hodges, 4, Hodges-NT.
JORDAN HANNI WELL DRILLING FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Bender, 2. Johnson, 3. Smith, 4. Lewis, 5. Hix, 6. Hodges, 7. Whitley, 8. Buckley. NT.
AMMONIA REFRIGERATION SERVICE SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1.Faccinto, 2. Worth, 3. Andreotti, 4. Sarale, 5. Fuson, 6. Sarna, 7. Wiley. NT.
WIRELESS 101 & HOT HEAD COMPETITION ENGINE HEATERS FEATURE: (30 laps, With Starting Positions) 1. Michael Faccinto (1), 2. Ben Worth (3), 3. Chase Johnson (6), 4. Brody Fuson (8), 5. A.J. Bender (2), 6. T.J. Smith (4), 7. Brandon Wiley (14), 8. Cade Lewis (9), 9. Travis Buckley (13), 10. Daniel Whitley (7), 11. Jake Andreotti (5), 12. C.J. Sarna (12), 13. Caden Sarale (10), 14. Steve Hix (11). NT.
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**Hodges flipped during hotlaps.
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 Faccinto
ROD END SUPPLY HARD CHARGER: Brandon Wiley (14th to 7th)
WILWOOD DISC BRAKES LUCKY 13 AWARD: Caden Sarale
NEW USAC WESTERN STATES MIDGET POINTS: 1-Michael Faccinto-629, 2-Brody Fuson-531, 3-Ben Worth-526, 4-Travis Buckley-489, 5-A.J. Bender-450, 6-Blake Bower-445, 7-Jake Andreotti-439, 8-Caden Sarale-345, 9-Michael Snider-292, 10-C.J. Sarna-286.
TOP QUALIFIER POINTS: 1-Michael Faccinto-32, 2-Ben Worth-28, 3-Jake Andreotti-17, 4-Shane Golobic-12, –Blake Bower-12, –Chase Johnson-12, 7-Brody Fuson-10, 8-Mitchel Moles-6, –Travis Buckley-6, 10-Austin Liggett-5, –Robby Josett-5, –Colton Raudman-5, –Caden Sarale-5.
PASSING MASTER POINTS: 1-Travis Buckley-24, 2-Brody Fuson-21, 3-A.J. Bender-20, 4-Caden Sarale-18, –Michael Faccinto-18, –Danika Jo Parker-18, 7-Randi Pankratz-15, 8-Thomas Esberg-15, 9-Anthony Esberg-14, 10-Ben Wiesz-12, –Jake Andreotti-12, –Chase Johnson-12.
NEXT USAC WESTERN STATES MIDGET RACE: August 27 – Ventura Raceway – Ventura, California