LAMB GRABS CHECKERED FLAG AT HICKORY
Hickory, NC……..Defending USAC Eastern Midget Champion Chris Lamb of Colfax, N.C. won Saturday night’s 35-lap main event at Hickory Motor Speedway, leading the final 12 laps after passing Jessica Bean on lap 24. Bean finished second ahead of Scott Hunter, Andrew Layser and Jake Nelke.
USAC EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: April 16, 2016 – Hickory, North Carolina – Hickory Motor Speedway
QUALIFYING: 1. Scott Hunter, 14, Brown/Noffsinger-15.021; 2. Andrew Layser, 35, Layser-15.133; 3. Jessica Bean, 6, Radical-15.139; 4. Jake Nelke, 00, Nelke-15.215; 5. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-15.239; 6. Famous Rhodes II, 7, Radical-15.324; 7. Nolan Allison, 16, Allison-15.330; 8. Sam Hatfield, 8, Hatfield-15.376; 9. Mike Ward, 80, Ward-15.493; 10. Jagger Parker, 20, Parker-15.511; 11. George Kurtz, 4, Kurtz-15.511; 12. Nic Davidson, 39, Radical-NT.
FEATURE: (35 laps) 1. Chris Lamb, 2. Jessica Bean, 3. Scott Hunter, 4. Andrew Layser, 5. Jake Nelke, 6. Famous Rhodes II, 7. Nolan Allison, 8. Sam Hatfield, 9. George Kurtz, 10. Jagger Parker, 11. Mike Ward, 12. Nic Davidson. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-23 Bean, Laps 24-35 Lamb.
NEW USAC EASTERN MIDGET POINTS: 1-Layser-139, 2-Hunter-138, 3-Lamb-136, 4-Nelke-133, 5-Bean-127, 6-Hatfield-112, 7-Rhodes-105, 8-Allison-104, 9-Kurtz-92, 10-Parker-84.
NEXT USAC EASTERN MIDGET RACE: April 22 – Altamahaw, NC – Ace Speedway
