PIERSON EXTENDS DMA STREAK TO 7

Malta, NY........Adam Pierson of Bradford, Vt. scored his seventh consecutive USAC DMA Midget feature victory Friday night at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. He took the lead from Alex Bright on the white-flag lap and held on to win over Bright, Josh Sunn. Adam Whitney and Kenney Johnson.

USAC DMA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 5, 2016 – Malta, New York – Albany-Saratoga Speedway

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. John Heydenreich (#22 Givens), 2. Seth Carlson (#2 Matczak), 3. Tyler Rivard (#37 Rivard), 4. Manny Dias (#42 Dias), 5. Mark Cole (#6x Cole), 6. Alex Rose (#11 Rose), 7. Bob White (#3 Matczak). NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Adam Pierson (#76 Manafort), 2. Adam Whitney (#12 Whitney), 3. Robert Tucker (#17 Donnelly), 4. Dean Christensen (#69 Miller), 5. Josh Sunn (#67 Manafort), 6. Alex Bright (#29 Seymour), 7. Kenney Johnson (#46 Johnson), 8. David Moniz (#9M Moniz), 9. Jim Santa Maria (#5 Matczak), 10. Nate Furman (#26 Furman). NT

FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Adam Pierson, 2. Alex Bright, 3. Josh Sunn, 4. Adam Whitney, 5. Kenney Johnson, 6. Seth Carlson, 7. Robert Tucker, 8. Manny Dias, 9. Mark Cole, 10. David Moniz, 11. Jim Santa Maria, 12. Nate Furman, 13. John Heydenreich, 14. Bob White, 15. Alex Rose, 16. Tyler Rivard, 17. Dean Christensen. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-4 Cole, Laps 5-7 Johnson, Laps 8-14 Sunn, Lap 15 Pierson, Laps 16-18 Bright, Laps 19-20 Pierson.

NEW USAC DMA MIDGET POINTS: 1-Pierson-829, 2-Sunn-797, 3-Whitney-677, 5-Christensen-677, 5-Tucker-576. 6-Ray Miller-556, 7-Champagne-543, 8-Cole-505, 9-Dias-485, 10-Jeff Horn-481.

NEXT USAC DMA MIDGET RACE: Augsut 13 – Bradford,  VT – Bear Ridge Speedway