ELLIOTT TAKES BAKERSFIELD IGNITE MIDGET FEATURE


Bakersfield, CA……..Cory Elliott scored a “hometown” victory in Saturday night’s 20-lap USAC Western Ignite Midget feature at Bakersfield Speedway. He led the first four and the last 12 laps to beat Michael Steele, who led laps 5-8. Parker Colston, Jet Davison and Austin Blair completed the “top-five” at the checkered flag.


USAC WESTERN IGNITE FUELS MIDGET RACE RESULTS: July 28, 2012 – Bakersfield, California – Bakersfield Speedway


FIRST HEAT: (8 Laps) 1. Cory Elliott (#11E Elliott), 2. Michael Steele (#92 Steele), 3. Austin Blair (#4k Kruseman), 4. Jet Davison (#59 Davison), 5. Christine Breckenridge (#26 Breckenridge). NT


SECOND HEAT: (8 Laps) 1. Parker Colston (#64 Colston), 2. Wally Pankratz (#32 Pankratz), 3. Katlynn Leer (#12k Leer), 4. Ashley Hazelton (#59x Hazelton), 5. Clayton Ruston (#55k Custer). NT


FEATURE: (20 Laps) 1. Cory Elliott, 2. Michael Steele, 3. Parker Colston, 4. Jet Davison, 5. Austin Blair, 6. Katlynn Leer, 7. Wally Pankratz, 8. Clayton Ruston, 9. Ashley Hazelton, 10. Christine Breckenridge. NT


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FEATURE LAP LEADERS; Laps 1-4 Elliott, Laps 5-8 Steele, Laps 9-20 Elliott.


NEW WESTERN IGNITE DIRT MIDGET POINTS: 1-Davison-256, 2-Colston-255, 3-Elliott-243, 4-Steele-236, 5-Blair-171, 6-Leer-146, 7-Hazelton-126, 8-Pankratz-92, 9-Breckenridge-90, 10-Bradley Morris-56.


NEXT WESTERN IGNITE MIDGET RACE: August 3 – Watsonville, CA – Ocean Speedway