USAC: Hollingsworth seeks Kokomo victory Sunday

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

June 26, 2001

Shane Hollingsworth of Indianapolis, Ind. hopes to extend his lead in the USAC Dirt-Track Regional Midget Car Series this Sunday night in the first of three series events at the 1/4-mile dirt Kokomo (Ind.) Speedway.

Hollingsworth holds a two-point lead over Chris Coers after winning the May 18 series opener at Putnamville, Ind. John Wolfe, Matt Westfall and Matt Sandy round out the "top-five" in the series standings.

Sunday night's Kokomo activities include heat races, a semi and a 25-lap feature event.

USAC REGIONAL DIRT-TRACK MIDGET CAR SERIES STANDINGS

1. Shane Hollingsworth 65
2. Chris Coers 63
3. John Wolfe 58
4. Matt Westfall 55
5. Matt Sandy 51
6. J.D. Turner 48
7. Ryan Scott 45
8. Steve Knepper 45
9. Bobby East 38
10. Clay Klepper 36

Text provided by Dick Jordan

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