GRANT HOLDS 52-POINT ISW LEAD ENTERING FRIDAY AT BLOOMINGTON
Richie Murray – USAC Media
Bloomington, Indiana (July 29, 2022)………Justin Grant boosted his point lead from 43 to 52 with two races remaining as he tries to hunt down his first USAC NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week title entering Friday night’s event at Bloomington Speedway on July 29.
Grant (Ione, Calif.) has won once, finished second twice and grabbed a fifth in his most recent run Thursday night at Lincoln Park Speedway.
With two ISW events remaining in the 35th annual edition of the series, Grant leads over Greenfield, Indiana’s C.J. Leary and Broken Arrow, Oklahoma’s Brady Bacon who both stand 52 points behind Grant. Fort Branch, Indiana’s Chase Stockon is fourth (-61) and Lincoln Park winner Mitchel Moles (Raisin City, Calif.) is fifth (-71).
A $23,000 total purse is on the line for the top-eight in the final standings of the eight-race tour throughout the Hoosier state. The ISW champion will collect a $10,000 reward. A payout of $5,000 goes to second, $2,500 for third, $1,500 for fourth, $1,250 for fifth, $1,100 for sixth, $900 for seventh and $750 for eighth.
USAC Indiana Sprint Week resumes with round six on Friday night, July 29, at Bloomington Speedway featuring the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship at the Sheldon Kinser Memorial.
Pits open at 4pm Eastern with the grandstands opening at 5pm, drivers meeting at 5:30pm and cars on track at 6:30pm with qualifying and racing to immediately follow. General admission tickets are $30 with ages 10 and under free. Pit passes are $35 for members, $30 for non-members & $15 for age 10 and under.
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2022 USAC NOS ENERGY DRINK INDIANA SPRINT WEEK POINTS
(After Round #6 of 7)
1. 324-Justin Grant
2. 272-C.J. Leary
3. 272-Brady Bacon
4. 263-Chase Stockon
5. 253-Mitchel Moles
6. 252-Robert Ballou
7. 249-Shane Cottle
8. 234-Emerson Axsom
9. 222-Briggs Danner
10. 209-Kyle Cummins
11. 197-Matt Westfall
12. 194-Jadon Rogers
13. 188-Jason McDougal
14. 180-Logan Seavey
15. 164-Ryan Timms
16. 161-Brent Beauchamp
17. 158-Scotty Weir
18. 152-Tye Mihocko
19. 150-Jake Swanson
20. 135-Kevin Thomas Jr.
21. 127-Dave Darland
22. 104-Cole Bodine
23. 91-Brody Roa
24. 78-Thomas Meseraull
25. 68-Dalton Stevens & Sterling Cling
27. 63-Max Adams
28. 62-Jack Hoyer
29. 53-Xavier Doney
30. 50-Brandon Mattox, Braydon Cromwell, Carson Garrett, Kyle Shipley, Matt McDonald & Troy Carey
36. 49-Brayden Fox
37. 40-Alex Banales & Zack Pretorius
39. 38-Mario Clouser
40. 31-A.J. Hopkins & Nick Bilbee
42. 30-Jack James, Ryan Barr, Rylan Gray & Saban Bibent
46. 25-Joss Moffatt
47. 24-Chad Boespflug
48. 20-Brady Short, Colten Cottle, Corey Smith, Dustin Ingle, Evan Mosley, Frankie Guerrini, Gabriel Gilbert, Harley Burns, Ricky Lewis, Todd Hobson, Tom Harris, Travis Berryhill & Travis Thompson
61. 10-Allen Howard Jr., Andrew Cockman, Anton Hernandez, Austin Graby, Brayden Clark, Brian Hayden, Cooper Welch, Critter Malone, Dickie Gaines, Dustin Webber Geoff Ensign, Hunter Maddox, Ivan Glotzbach, John Sluss, Koby Barksdale, Matt Goodnight, Michael Clark, Michael Fischesser, Parker Frederickson, Shane Cockrum, Stan Beadles & Tayte Williamson
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2022 USAC NOS ENERGY DRINK INDIANA SPRINT WEEK SCHEDULE:
Jul 22: Gas City I-69 Speedway | Gas City, IN | WINNER: Shane Cottle
Jul 24: Lawrenceburg Speedway | Lawrenceburg, IN | WINNER: Mother Nature
Jul 25: Circle City Raceway | Indianapolis, IN | WINNER: C.J. Leary
Jul 26: Kokomo Speedway | Kokomo, IN | WINNER: Justin Grant
Jul 27: Terre Haute Action Track | Terre Haute, IN | WINNER: Mother Nature
Jul 28: Lincoln Park Speedway | Putnamville, IN | WINNER: Mitchel Moles
Jul 29: Bloomington Speedway | Bloomington, IN
Jul 30: Tri-State Speedway | Haubstadt, IN
