BRUNS BRINGS HOME IMRA WIN AT SPOON RIVER
Canton, Illinois (July 6, 2019)………Patrick Bruns led all 20 laps to capture his first USAC Speed2 IMRA Midget victory of the season Saturday night at Spoon River Speedway.
Bruns (Champaign, Ill.), a veteran of starts in USAC Silver Crown, National Sprint and National Midget series, became the third different IMRA winner at Spoon River this season, following Andy Baugh’s triple and Korey Weyant’s win the week before.
Bruns was followed to the finish line by Karter Sarff (Mason City, Ill.), Andy Baugh (Mason City, Ill.), Shane Morgan (Creve Coeur, Ill.) and Brent Burrows (Lewistown, Ill).
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USAC SPEED2 ENGLER IMRA MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 6, 2019 – Spoon River Speedway – Canton, Illinois
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Patrick Bruns (#7x Mahan), 2. Mark McMahill (#57 McMahill), 3. Karter Sarff (#24 Hull), 4. Patrick Ryan (#23 Ryan), 5. Brent Burrows (#51 Terry), 6. Scott Koerner (#1 Koerner), 7. Daltyn England (#19E England), 8. Christopher Adrien (#21 Spencer). 2:06.00
SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Jake Sollenberger (#5 Utsinger), 2. Jason Allen (#28 Allen), 3. Brandon Smith (#11 Smith), 4. James Picardi (#127 Picardi), 5. Dave Baugh (#7B Baugh), 6. John Heitzman (#43 Heitzman), 7. Stephanie Sparks (#27 Sparks), 8. Kevin Battefeld (#42 Battefeld). 2:08.00
THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Andy Baugh (#37 Raymond), 2. Barry Trone (#69 Trone), 3. Shane Morgan (#15 Morgan), 4. Tyler Roth (#18R Roth), 5. Russell Johnston (#0 Johnston), 6. Jeff Sparks (#55 Sparks), 2:06.00
FEATURE: (20 laps) 1. Patrick Bruns, 2. Karter Sarff, 3. Andy Baugh, 4. Shane Morgan, 5. Brent Burrows, 6. Barry Trone, 7. Jake Sollenberger, 8. Jason Allen, 9. Patrick Ryan, 10. Tyler Roth, 11. James Picardi, 12. Mark McMahill, 13. Russell Johnston, 14. Brandon Smith, 15. Daltyn England, 16. Christopher Adrien, 17. John Heitzman, 18. Stephanie Sparks, 19. Dave Baugh, 20. Scott Koerner, 21. Jeff Sparks, 22. Jace Sparks (#40s Sparks). NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-20 Bruns.
NEW USAC ENGLER IMRA SPEED2 MIDGET POINTS: 1-Andy Baugh-434, 2-Tyler Roth-378, 3-Jake Sollenberger-331, 4-Mark McMahill-325, 5-Daltyn England-297, 6-Patrick Ryan-295, 7-Brent Burrows-276, 8-Russell Johnston-258, 9-Shane Morgan-253, 10-Jeff Sparks-250.
NEXT USAC SPEED2 ENGLER IMRA MIDGET RACE: July 13 – Canton, IL – Spoon River Speedway