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Formula Ford 2000 Zetec Championship Race 2 Notes from Mid-Ohio

Race 2 Notes from Mid-Ohio

2:45 PM – Cars have begun to form in the false grid.
2:45 PM – No. 37 Dona, No. 6 McDonough and No. Haynie are all expected to
start, having repaired the damage sustained in race 1 earlier today.
2:46 PM – No. 32 Barber, who led the most laps in race 1 will start from the
pole position.
2:47 PM – No. 91 Kimball will start alongside No. 32 on the front-row.
2:47 PM – No. 9 Kasemets, winner of race 1, will start third.
2:55 PM – Field given five minutes to roll signal.
2:58 PM – All the cars have started their engines.
3:00 PM – Cars roll on track for the start of one pace lap.
3:02 PM – Pace car lights are out.
3:03 PM – GREEN, Working Lap 1, Three-wide into the esses. No. 32 maintains
the lead.
3:05 PM – Working Lap 2, Clean opening lap.
3:06 PM – Working Lap 2, No. 12 Gue into the pits with a throttle problem.
3:06 PM – Working Lap 2, Top-five is No. 32, No. 91, No. 9, No. 23 Bomarito
and No. 8 Baltzer.
3:06 PM – Working Lap 2, No. 9 has passed No. 91 for second place.
3:07 PM – Working Lap 3, No. 35 Crean into the pits.
3:08 PM – Working Lap 3, Great battle fourth.
3:08 PM – Working Lap 4, No. 2 Aschenbach has moved into fourth.
3:08 PM – Working Lap 4, Top-five is No. 32, No. 9, No. 91, No. 2 and No.
23.
3:10 PM – Working Lap 5, Top-four are evenly spaced apart.
3:10 PM – Working Lap 5, No. 37 leads the ACC class.
3:11 PM – Working Lap 6, No. 25 A. Prendeville spins off in turn one.
3:13 PM – YELLOW, Working Lap 7.
3:14 PM – Working Lap 8, Top-five No. 32, No. 9, No. 91, No. 2 and No. 23.
3:16 PM – Working Lap 9, Field given one to green signal.
3:18 PM – GREEN, Working Lap 10, No. 32 holds the lead, while No. 2 looks to
the inside of No. 91.
3:20 PM – Working Lap 10, No. 91 is holding off No. 2.
3:21 PM – Working Lap 11, No. 32 has pulled out a four car length lead on
No. 9.
3:21 PM – Working Lap 11, No. 91, No. 2 and No. 23 have great battle for
position.
3:22 PM – Working Lap 12, No. 37 continues to lead the ACC.
3:23 PM – Working Lap 13, No. 32 continuing to stretch his lead.
3:25 PM – Top-five remains No. 32, No. 9, No. 91, No. 2 and No. 23.
3:27 PM – Working Lap 15, No. 38 Rose spins and continues.
3:29 PM – Working Lap 17, No. 32 continues to lead by over one second.
3:30 PM – Working Lap 18, No. 11 Rubenzer has pulled off-course with a
mechanical failure.
3:31 PM – Working Lap 18, No. 9 has begun to close on No. 32.
3:32 PM – Working Lap 19, Top-five remains the same.
3:32 PM – WHITE, Leaders get held up by traffic, No. 91 passes No. 9 for
second.
3:34 PM – CHECKERED, No. 32 Barber wins, just holding off No. 91 Kimball.
No. 9 Kasemets finishes third. No. 37 Dona wins the ACC.