Breidinger Caps 2018 Speed2 Season with Las Vegas Repeat; Lemke Grabs 2 Titles
Las Vegas, NV………Toni Breidinger of Hillsboro, Calif. scored her 19th USAC feature event victory Saturday night as the 2018 USAC Western Speed2 Series closed at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. She led all 30 laps to beat Joey Iest, Cody Jessop, Dillon Tucker, and Kylie Ith. Adam Lemke ended up as the 2018 USAC Western Speed2 Overall and Pavement Midget Champion.
USAC SPEED2 WESTERN MIDGET PAVEMENT RACE RESULTS: November 17, 2018 – Las Vegas, Nevada – The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Toni Breidinger, 26, Breidinger-15.278; 2. Joey Iest, 17, Iest-15.496; 3. Natalie Waters, 1, Waters-15.524; 4. Adam Lemke, 98, Lemke-15.556; 5. Dillon Tucker, 11, Tucker-15.615; 6. Cody Jessop, 00, Jessop-15.645; 7. Kylie Ith, 31, Ith-15.852. 8. Johnny Nichols, 14, Nichols-16.101.
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Tucker, 2. Jessop, 3. Ith, 4. Nchols. NT
SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Breidinger, 2. Waters, 3. Iest. NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Toni Breidinger, 2. Joey Iest, 3. Cody Jessop, 4. Dillon Tucker, 5. Kylie Ith, 6. Natalie Waters, 7. Johnny Nichols, 8. Adam Lemke. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 Breidinger.
FINAL USAC SPEED2 WESTERN OVERALL MIDGET STANDINGS: 1-Lemke-1,403, 2-Iest-1,195, 3-Nichols-713, 4-Breidinger-622, 5-Blake Brannon-509, 6-Tyler Slay-361, 7-Jessop-351, 8-Tucker-282, 9-Bryant Bell-253, 10-Ashley Hazelton-Heredia-146.
FINAL USAC SPEED2 WESTERN PAVEMENT MIDGET STANDINGS: 1-Lemke-1,180, 2-Iest-919, 3-Nichols-713, 4-Breidinger-622, 5-Blake Brannon-439, 6-Jessop-279, 7-Bryant Bell-253, 8-Tucker-216, 9-Waters-122, 10-Ith-116.
Sources: USAC PR