TWIN 44 WIN FOR SCOTT EXTENDS POINTS LEAD IN TITLE HUNT
Steven Blakesley Email: steven@norcalmedia.com Phone: (916) 316-4854 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  TWIN 44 WIN FOR SCOTT EXTENDS POINTS LEAD IN TITLE HUNT  PINE GROVE, CALIFORNIA (August 17, 2010) – 18 year-old Matt Scott of Pine Grove, Calif. drove to his ninth career Late Model victory in the first of the twin 44 lap features on Saturday night in NASCAR-sanctioned competition at All American Speedway in Roseville, Calif.  Scott increased his points lead to 83 points over Bobby Grewohl and 93 points over Jonathan Mawhinney.  The feature win marked Scott’s seventh straight podium finish and his 42nd career top-ten, increasing his career top-ten percentage to 88%.  He opened up the evening by timing in second fast on the one-third mile asphalt oval outside of Sacramento, turning a lap of 13.949 seconds.  In the first 44 lap feature of the night, Scott raced forward from third on the starting grid. After making his way into second, Scott began to reel in Grewohl.  While the race continued on caution-free, Scott and Grewohl came into some lapped traffic. With Scott’s car coming to his liking during the long green flag run, Grewohl started to show a loose condition.  On lap 38, Grewohl got loose coming out of turn two and Scott surged to the inside. Scott won the drag race into turn three to complete the pass and led the final six laps to a 2.1 second win.  In the second 44 lap feature of the night, Scott started sixth. Scott found navigating traffic in the second race a little more difficult. This 44 lap contest also went caution-free. Scott moved into third by lap 18 and maintained the third position all the way to the finish.  Matt Scott Racing will return to action on August 28 as Matt Scott continues to chase points for the All American Speedway track championship and the NASCAR California State title.  Scott is shown fourth in the state points and 80th in the national standings as he begins to drop his worst races for a best of 18 program.  Late 2010 and early 2011 plans are being formulated now for the talented Amador High School graduate. Sponsorship and media inquiries can be forwarded to Steven Blakesley at steven@norcalmedia.com  Matt Scott Racing is online at www.mattscottracing.com or on Facebook keywords “Matt Scott Racing�??.  Matt Scott Racing is sponsored by: Catchyoureye.com, Pardee Lake Recreation, Halm Metal Fab, Clondair Vineyards, Hobbs Construction, Sutter Hill Plumbing, Christian Builders Construction, Bickford Precision Machine, Red Corral Auto Body, Howard’s Body Shop, TAS Construction, DJ Safety, Tracy Embroidery, and Blakesley Sports Media.