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Sunday, 16 October 2022

WISE TAKES THE BATTLE & THE WAR AT TRI-COUNTY

Winner Hunter Wise (Allentown, Pa.) Winner Hunter Wise (Allentown, Pa.)

WISE TAKES THE BATTLE & THE WAR AT TRI-COUNTY

Hudson, North Carolina (October 15, 2022)………Hunter Wise completed his USAC Eastern SpeeD2 Midget season in grand style with both a feature win and the series title during Saturday night’s final points race of the year at Tri-County Speedway in Hudson, N.C.

Wise (Allentown, Pa.) took over the lead on lap seven, then led the final 24 laps as he raced away to his third series triumph of the season.

In the process, he finished off his first championship season by a 53-point margin over Brady Allum.

Allum (Gold Hill, N.C.) led the initial six circuits en route to a second place result.  J.T. Bierman (Bath, Pa.) made his first series feature start and turned in a fine third place run.  Chad Allum (Gold Hill, N.C.) scored a fourth while three-time series champ Chris Lamb (Colfax, N.C.) rounded out the top-five.

 

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USAC EASTERN SPEED2 MIDGET RACE RESULTS: October 15, 2022 – Tri-County Speedway – Hudson, North Carolina

QUALIFYING: 1. Logan Sulyi, 19, Sulyi-15.679; 2. Hunter Wise, 47, Wise-15.694; 3. Chris Lamb, 5, Radical-15.783; 4. J.T. Bierman, 1, Radical-15.959; 5. Chad Allum, 87, Allum-16.089; 6. Brady Allum, 87JR, 16.194; 7. Dillon Thomas, 4, Thomas-16.256; 8. Mike Ward, 80, Ward-16.750; 9. Caleb Edington, 74x, Edington-18.196.

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Hunter Wise, 2. Brady Allum, 3. J.T. Bierman, 4. Chad Allum, 5. Chris Lamb, 6. Logan Sulyi, 7. Dillon Thomas, 8. Caleb Edington, 9. Mike Ward. NT

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-6 Brady Allum, Laps 7-30 Hunter Wise.

FINAL USAC EASTERN SPEED2 MIDGET POINTS: 1-Hunter Wise-624, 2-Brady Allum-571, 3-Logan Sulyi-505, 4-Dillon Thomas-452, 5-Chris Lamb-436, 6-Chad Allum-218, 7-Caleb Edington-209, 8-Nathan Byrd-169, 9-Kyle Tellstrom-117, 10-River Merrill-104.

NEXT USAC EASTERN SPEED2 MIDGET RACES: November 11-12, 2022 – Havasu 95 Speedway – Lake Havasu, Arizona – Non-Point Special Events