SUSSEX EXTENDS SW LEAD WITH ARIZONA SPEEDWAY VICTORY
Queen Creek, AZ……..Stevie Sussex of Tempe, Ariz. captured Saturday night’s 30-lap 2nd Annual"Mothers Day Celebration" USAC Southwest Sprint race at Arizona Speedway. He passed R.J. Johnson on lap eight and led the rest of the way in his Stratis Construction/Westin Diversified RSS/Chevy to beat Johnson, Charles Davis Jr., Matt Rossi and Nick Aiuto to the checkered flag. Sussex now enjoys a 30-point lead over Johnson entering a May 28 race at Peoria, Ariz.
USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: May 7, 2016 – Queen Creek, Arizona – Arizona Speedway – “2nd Annual Mothers Day Celebration”
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Stevie Sussex (#121AZ Burkhart), 2. Mike Martin (#16 Martin), 3. Michael Curtis (#11c Turner/Wheeler), 4. Dennis Gile (#13 Gile), 5. Adam Millsap (#9G Millsap), 6. Leland Fuller (#3 Fuller), 7. Landon Cling (#54 Strait). NT
SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. R.J. Johnson (#77M Michael), 2. Tom Ogle (#48 Ogle), 3. Matt Rossi (#02 Rossi), 4. Andy Reinbold (#19 Underwood), 5. Nick Aiuto (#27 Aiuto), 6. Asa Kesterson (#18 Kesterson), 7. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen). NT
THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Charles Davis Jr. (#50 Massey), 2. Chris Bonneau (#78 Bonneau), 3. Brian Hosford (#22B Weber), 4. Dustin Burkhart (#14AZ Burkhart/White), 5. Mason Keefer (#12K Keefer), 6. Tye Mihocko (#5 Mihocko). NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Stevie Sussex, 2. R.J. Johnson, 3. Charles Davis Jr., 4. Matt Rossi, 5. Nick Aiuto, 6. Dennis Gile, 7. Mike Martin, 8. Andy Reinbold, 9. Chris Bonneau, 10. Michael Curtis, 11. Brian Hosford, 12. Dustin Burkhart, 13. Leland Fuller, 14. Adam Millsap, 15. Asa Kesterson, 16. Josh Pelkey, 17, Mason Keefer, 18. Tom Ogle. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-2 Sussex, Laps 3-7 Johnson, Laps 8-30 Sussex.
NEW SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Sussex-386, 2-Johnson-356, 3-Davis-336, 4-Martin-294, 5-Rossi-279, 6-Pelkey-258, 7-Aiuto-247, 8-Gile-238, 9-Bonneau-215, 10-Mihocko-196.
NEXT SOUTHWEST SPRINT RACE: May 28 – Peoria, AZ – Canyon Speedway Park – 5th Annual “Salute to Indy”
