U.S. F2000 Race Notes from Mid-Ohio

Race Notes from Mid-Ohio

3:13 PM – Cars roll onto the front straight to line up.
3:13 PM – No. 89 LaPoint, who captured his third pole of the season of
Friday, will lead the field to the green.
3:14 PM – No. 6 Kasemets, who won at Mid-Ohio in June, will start second.
3:14 PM – No. 54 Camirand has withdrawn from the race.
3:15 PM – The field will do one pace lap prior the 25-lap race.
3:16 PM – No. 69 Asaro, who leads the point standings, will start third.
3:20 PM – GREEN, No. 89 holds the lead into the esses.
3:21 PM – Working Lap 2, Top-three is No. 89, No. 6 and No. 69.
3:21 PM – Working Lap 2, No. 5 Luyendyk Jr. off course exiting turn one and
stuck.
3:22 PM – Working Lap 2, No. 44 Dana hard into tire wall entering carousel.
Driver is out.
3:23 PM – YELLOW, Working Lap 3, for No. 44.
3:23 PM – Working Lap 3, No. 87 Potekhen went off course but returned at the
back of the field.
3:24 PM – Working Lap 4, Top-five is No. 89, No. 6, No. 69, No. 2 Gray and
No. 55 Rodarte.
3:26 PM – Working Lap 5, Top ACC car is No. 11 Rubenzer in tenth place.
3:29 PM – Working Lap 6, Field given one to go signal.
3:32 PM – GREEN, Working Lap 7, No. 89 gets a great straight.
3:33 PM – Working Lap 7, No. 33 Dyer will be assessed a stop-and-go penalty
for passing under the yellow.
3:34 PM – Working Lap 7, No. 2 passes No. 96 for third in the esses.
3:34 PM – Working Lap 8, No. 81 Russo off with damage.
3:35 PM – Working Lap 9, No. 6 has closed on No. 89.
3:37 PM – Working Lap 10, Top-five is No. 89, No. 6, No. 2, No. 69 and No.
55.
3:39 PM – Working Lap 11, No. 26 Fierberg spins entering Thunder Valley.
3:41 PM – Working Lap 14, No. 3 Bell passes No. 96 Asaro for fifth.
3:43 PM – Working Lap 15, Top-five is No. 89, No. 6, No. 2, No. 55 and No.
3.
3:45 PM – Working Lap 16, No 89 and No. 6 have a four second lead on No. 2.
3:47 PM – Working Lap 17, No. 11 continues to lead ACC in 11th place
overall.
3:49 PM – Working Lap 19, No. 3 has passed No. 55 for fourth.
3:51 PM – Working Lap 20, Top-five is No. 89, No. 6, No. 2, No. 3 and No.
55.
3:54 PM – Working Lap 22, No. 6 continues to pressure No. 89 for the lead.
3:55 PM – Working Lap 23, Top-five remain unchanged.
3:58 PM – WHITE.
3:59 PM – CHECKERED, No. 89 LaPoint leads flag-to-flag to win. No. 6
Kasemets and No. 2 Gray complete the top-three. The Top ACC is No. 91
Thomas.


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