USAC National Midget Results from IRP

14 August 1998

USAC NATIONAL MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 12, 1998 -- Indianapolis, Indiana - Indianapolis Raceway Park - CVS Pharmacy "Mel Kenyon Classic"

QUALIFYING: 1. Jason Leffler, 9, Lewis-21.241; 2. Tracy Hines, 30, Leary-21.341; 3. Jay Drake, 97, Willoughby-21.360; 4. Ryan Newman, 39, Lewis-21.365; 5. Dave Steele, 91, Lewis-21.410; 6. Dan Drinan, 33, Drinan-21.467; 7. Brian Gerster, 16, Nowicke-21.573; 8. Ricky Shelton, 71, Willoughby-21.582; 9. Jerry Coons, Jr., 7, CED-21.594; 10. Robby Flock, 61, HotShooz-21.637; 11. Jimmy McCune, 26, JS-21.791; 12. Michael Lewis, 85, Lewis-21.803; 13. Dane Carter, 77, Carter-21.833; 14. John Nervo, 21, Nervo-22.060; 15. Jimmy Kite, 95, Covington-22.064; 16. Chris Shultz, 90, No Limit-22.068; 17. Jeff Snelling, 70, No Limit-22.079; 18. Clay Klepper, 69, Hartman-22.083; 19. Todd Domark, 5, Domark-22.090; 20. Roger Corrigan, 65, Corrigan-22.142; 21. David Bridges, 11, MB-22.217; 22. Jim Hettinger, 59, Hultgren-22.259; 23. Tony Ave, 75, Frontier-22.264; 24. Brian Tyler, 6, Potter-22.286; 25. Sarah McCune, 58, McCune-22.321; 26. Matt Westfall, 54n, Hammons-22.337; 27. Doug Wright, 19, Wright-22.375; 28. A.J. Davis, 128, Owen-22.413; 29. Kevin Blue, 51, K & R-22.455; 30. Travis Welpott, 18, P & E-22.465; 31. Joe Janowski, 41, Griffith-22.540; 32. Nick Fornoro, Jr., 3x, Mullins-22.612; 33. A.J. Felker, 63, Felker-22.643; 34. Michael Roselli, Jr., 93, Roselli-22.754; 35. Rick Treadway, 2x, Lawson-22.967; 36. Ronnie Johncox, 8, Johncox-23.421; 37. Norm Young, 80, Young-23.587; 38. Chad Davenport, 143, Davenport-23.591; 39. Brice Kenyon, 27, Greentree-24.018; 40. Dean Franklin, 42, Franklin-24.065; 41. Dave Baumgartner, 98, Linne-26.957; 42. Joe Payne, 175, Cicconi-NT; 43. Ted McKibben, 24, Crowe-NT; 44. Chris Hayes, 43, Steele-NT.

NON-QUALIFIERS RACE: (6 laps) 1. Johncox, 2. Roselli, 3. Treadway, 4. Felker, 5. Davenport, 6. Franklin, 7. Kenyon, 8. Young. 2:11.35

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Steele, 2. Coons, 3. Leffler, 4. Bridges, 5. Snelling, 6. Carter, 7. S.McCune, 8. Blue. 2:54.97

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Drinan, 2. Flock, 3. Hines, 4. Klepper, 5. Westfall, 6. Welpott, 7. Nervo, 8. Hettinger. 2:56.76

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Drake, 2. Ave, 3. Domark, 4. Gerster, 5. J.McCune, 6. Wright, 7. Janowski, 8. Kite. 2:55.31

FOURTH HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Tyler, 2. Corrigan, 3. Shelton, 4. Shultz, 5. Newman, 6. Lewis, 7. Fornoro, 8. Davis. 2:58.07

SEMI: (10 laps) 1. Newman, 2. Lewis, 3. J.McCune, 4. Snelling, 5. Westfall, 6. Johncox, 7. Davis, 8. Fornoro, 9. Welpott, 10. Wright, 11. S.McCune, 12. Blue, 13. Janowski, 14. Treadway, 15. Davenport, 16. Felker, 17. Hettinger, 18. Carter. NT

FEATURE: (40 laps) 1. Tracy Hines, 2. Jason Leffler, 3. Dave Steele, 4. Ryan Newman, 5. Dan Drinan, 6. Jay Drake, 7. Jimmy McCune, 8. Michael Lewis, 9. Jerry Coons, Jr., 10. Ricky Shelton, 11. Jeff Snelling, 12. Todd Domark, 13. Tony Ave, 14. Brian Gerster, 15. Roger Corrigan, 16. Clay Klepper, 17. Matt Westfall, 18. David Bridges, 19. Chris Shultz, 20. Ronnie Johncox, 21. Robby Flock, 22. Brian Tyler. 14:32.75

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-24 Steele, Laps 25-33 Leffler, Laps 34-40 Hines.

NEW NATIONAL MIDGET POINTS: 1-Leffler-654; 2-Drake-646; 3-Shelton-595; 4-Coons-476; 5-J.McCune-421; 6-Hines-364; 7-Johncox-274; 8-Steele-243; 9-Welpott-235; 10-Lewis-198.

NEXT NATIONAL MIDGET RACE: August 16 - New Castle, IN - Mount Lawn Speedway