BRIGHT TAKES EASTERN REGIONAL OPENER AT LANCO’s
Newmanstown, PA……..Alex Bright of Collegeville, Pa. won Saturday night’s 25-lap USAC Eastern Regional Midget opener presented by ARDC at Lanco’s Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway. Bright passed Ryan Greth on lap 12 and led the rest of the way to beat Troy Betts, Tommy Kunsman Jr., Adam Pierson and Anthony Nocella.
USAC EASTERN REGIONAL MIDGETS PRESENTED BY ARDC RACE RESULTS: April 1, 2017 Newmanstown, Pennsylvania – Lanco’s Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Kyle Spence, 25k, Spence-11.071; 2. Alex Bright, 77, Bright-11.092; 3. Shawn Jackson, 7, Jackson-11.205; 4. Anthony Nocella, 29, Seymour-11.215; 5. Johnny Smith, 4s, Smith-11.239; 6. Trevor Kobylarz, 14, RT-11.314; 7. Ryan Greth, 4r, Lesher-11.477; 8. Troy Betts, 22, Betts-11.489; 9. Tommy Kunsman Jr, 21, Kunsman-11.507; 10. Adam Pierson, 76e, FMR-11.601; 11. Kenny Miller, 23M, Miller-11.746; 12. Kenny Johnson, 46, Johnson-11.866 13. Josh Heckman, 12, Heckman-11.890; 14. Jay Hartman, 24, Myers-12.276; 15. Jason Rice, 57, Rice-12.456; 16. Andrew Layser, 35, Lesher-12.658; 17. Brenden Bright, 92, Bright NT.
FIRST HEAT: (10 Laps) 1. Jackson, 2. Johnson, 3. Spence, 4. Kobylarz, 5. Kunsman Jr, 6. Rice. NT
SECOND HEAT: (10 Laps) 1. A.Bright, 2. Greth, 3. Pierson, 4. Nocella, 5. Layser, 6. Heckman. NT
THIRD HEAT: (10 Laps) 1. Hartman, 2. B.Bright, 3. Miller, 4. Betts, 5. Smith. NT
FEATURE: (25 Laps) 1. Alex Bright, 2. Troy Betts, 3. Tommy Kunsman Jr, 4. Adam Pierson, 5. Anthony Nocella, 6. Kenny Miller, 7. Shawn Jackson, 8. Johnny Smith, 9. Josh Heckman, 10. Jason Hartman, 11. Kyle Spence, 12. Ryan Greth, 13. Trevor Kobylarz, 14. Andrew Layser, 15. Kenney Johnson, 16. Brenden Bright. NT
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**Kobylarz flipped during the first heat.
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-11 Greth, Laps 12-25 A.Bright.
KELLY RICE FUELS TOP 3: (5 gallons fuel): Alex Bright, Troy Betts, Tommy Kunsman Jr
USAC EASTERN REGIONAL MIDGET POINTS: 1-A. Bright-140, 2-Betts-129, 3-Kunsman Jr.-123, 4-Pierson-120, 5-Nocella-114, 6-Miller and Jackson-110, 8-Smith-98, 9-Hartman-95, 10-Heckman-92
NEXT USAC EASTERN REGIONAL MIDGET RACE Presented by ARDC: April 29 – York Haven, PA – Susquehanna Speedway