“Clauson Two for Two after Butler Victory”
RISING CITY, NE (August 2) - Bryan Clauson won the Ron Hughes Sr. & Jr.
Memorial Monday Night at Butler Motorplex. The victory was the second
straight for Clauson in the Speedway Motors Midget Money Week presented by
RevHoney Energy Drinks, sanctioned by the POWRi, USAC/SMRS and RMMRA Midget
Series.
Clauson jumped into the lead at the start. Matt Sherrell escaped injury on
Lap 5 when the Oklahoma driver flipped. Despite several cautions Clauson was
again the driver to beat driving the Corey Tucker owned Spike/Ford-Esslinger#39.
Defending POWRi champion Brad Kuhn, Jerry Coons Jr., POWRi points leader
Brad Loyet and Davey Ray completed the top five.
Series action shifts to Junction Motor Speedway (McCool Junction Neb.) for
The 6th Annual Cornhusker Midget Challenge sponsored by NAPA Auto Parts on
Tuesday and Wednesday Aug. 3-4. A 25-lap feature paying $3000 to win will
highlight Tuesday’s events. The top four competitors from Tuesday will be
locked into the Wednesday’s Championship feature with the balance of the
field running preliminary races, and a 40-lap feature paying $5000 to win.
Heat 1
Matt Smith, Chad Boat, Scott Hatton, Shane Golobic, Tim Siner, Brian Postle,
Murray Erickson
Heat 2
Brad Kuhn, Chett Gehrke, Tony Rossi, Daniel Adler, Matt Sherrell, Terry
Goodwin, Scott Fennell
Heat 3
Davey Ray, Brad Loyet, Nick Knepper, Kyle Neal, Don Droud Jr, Julee Jamison,
Zach Daum
Heat 4
Bryan Clauson, Jerry Coons Jr, Austin Brown, Cody Brewer, Ryan Cole, Levi
Roberts, Andy Shouse
Semi
Zach Daum, Matt Sherrell, Cody Brewer, Levi Roberts, Ryan Cole, Brian Postle,
Julee Jamison, Andy Shouse, Terry Goodwin, Scott Fennell, Tim Siner
Feature
Bryan Clauson, Brad Kuhn, Jerry Coons Jr, Brad Loyet, Davey Ray, Chett
Gehrke, Cody Brewer, Levi Roberts, Daniel Adler, Ryan Cole, Brian Postle,
Shane Golobic, Chad Boat, Nick Knepper, Scott Hatton, Tony Rossi, Austin
Brown, Matt Smith, Kyle Neal, Don Droud Jr, Matt Sherrell, Zach Daum.
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