PELKEY TAKES ARIZONA SPEEDWAY 30-LAPPER

Queen Creek, AZ……..Josh Pelkey of Peoria, Ariz. won Saturday night’s 30-lap USAC Southwest Sprint race at Arizona Speedway after Josh Shipley, who originally took the checkered flag, was penalized two positions for jumping a restart. Pelkey officially led the final lap in his ABC Body Shop/NAPA Maxim/Advanced entry to beat Tye Mihocko, Shipley, Charles Davis Jr. and R.J. Johnson.

USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: July 12, 2014 – Queen Creek, Arizona – Arizona Speedway

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Charles Davis Jr. (#50 Massey), 2. Bob Ream Jr., (#22B Weber), 3. Mike Colegrove (#17M Colegrove), 4. Shon Deskins (#20 Deskins), 5. Mike Martin (#16 Martin), 6. Michael Curtis (#11C Turner/Wheeler), 7. Mark Morin (#28 Morin). NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. R.J. Johnson (#77M Michaels), 2. Josh Shipley (#2 Bishop), 3. Andy Reinbold (#19 Underwood), 4. Nick Aiuto (#27 Aiuto), 5. Bruce St. James (#7K St. James), 6. Brian Hosford (#32B Weber). NT

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Matt Rossi (#02 Rossi), 2. Tom Ogle (#48 Ogle), 3. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen), 4. Tye Mihocko (#5 Mihocko), 5. Dennis Gile (#13 Gile), 6, Corey Hurley (#71H Hurley). NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Josh Pelkey, 2. Tye Mihocko, 3. Josh Shipley, 4. Charles Davis Jr., 5. R.J. Johnson, 6. Andy Reinbold, 7. Matt Rossi, 8. Tom Ogle, 9. Mark Morin, 10. Michael Curtis, 11. Dennis Gile, 12. Shon Deskins, 13. Bruce St. James, 14. Mike Martin, 15. Brian Hosford, 16. Nick Aiuto, 17. Corey Hurley, 18. Bob Ream Jr., 19. Mike Colegrove. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-23 Davis, Laps 24-29 Shipley, Lap 30 Pelkey. 

NEW SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Johnson-668, 2-Davis-649, 3-Pelkey-635, 4-Deskins-547, 5-Rossi-510, 6-Martin-505, 7-Mihocko-492, 8-Colegrove-442, 9-Reinbold-429, 10-St. James-378.

NEXT SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACES: July 26 – Peoria, AZ – Canyon Speedway Park