Bean Caps Off 3rd Straight Eastern Title with Nashville Win

By admin November 2, 2019 Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville

Nashville, Tennessee (November 2, 2019)………Jessica Bean capped off her third consecutive USAC Eastern Speed2 Midget championship in grand style Saturday at Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville where she set fast time in qualifying and led the final eight laps en route to her third-straight series feature victory.

Bean (Farmland, Ind.) trailed early leaders Daytona Spicola (Pueblo, Colo.) (Laps 1-3) and the series’ all-time winningest driver Chris Lamb (Colfax, N.C.) (Laps 4-27) before making the winning move on the 28th circuit to score the victory.

Bean was followed to the line by Lamb, Sam Mazzo (Burns, Tenn.), Hunter Wise (Allentown, Pa.) and Braeden Allum (Salisbury, N.C.) who rounded out the top-five in the season finale.

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USAC EASTERN SPEED2 MIDGET RACE RESULTS: November 2, 2019 – Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville – Nashville, Tennessee

QUALIFYING: 1. Jessica Bean, 5, Radical-14.624; 2. Sam Mazzo, 31, Mazzo-14.652; 3. Chris Lamb, 9, Radical-14.833; 4. Hunter Wise, 28, Radical-14.942; 5. Mason Hoskins, 12, Hoskins-14.982; 6. Braeden Allum, 87, Allum-15.438; 7. Daytona Spicola, 35, Lattomus-15.448; 8. Jake Smith, 93, Smith-15.904.

FEATURE: (35 laps) 1. Jessica Bean, 2. Chris Lamb, 3. Sam Mazzo, 4. Hunter Wise, 5. Braeden Allum, 6. Mason Hoskins, 7. Daytona Spicola. NT

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-3 Daytona Spicola, Laps 4-27 Chris Lamb, Laps 28-35 Jessica Bean.

FINAL USAC EASTERN SPEED2 MIDGET POINTS: 1-Jessica Bean-1,009, 2-Connor Gross-824, 3-Nolan Allison-796, 4-Neal Allison-745, 5-Alex Murray-608, 6-Levi Riffle-516, 7-Preston Lattomus-501, 8-Chris Lamb-480, 9-Sam Mazzo-450, 10-Daytona Spicola-444.

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Sources: Richie Murray/USAC PR