08/22/2014
FMR Teammates Take Top Three Positions in USAC DMA
Race One of Triple Crown Presented by New England Racing Fuel at Bear Ridge
Speedway
Heat race one had the 47 of
Scott Holcomb on pole followed by the 69 of Dean Christensen starting second.
Under the green flag, the 47 of Holcomb would hold the point for the first
three laps while being pressured for the lead by Adam Pierson in the 76M. By
lap four, the 76M of Pierson was able to get by the 47 of Holcomb and took over
the lead with Holcomb now back to second and Christensen in the 69 now in
third. Action was highly contested for third on back and by lap five, the 5
driven by Derek Graham had moved into third with the 67 of Josh Sunn taking down fourth. By the time the checkered flag was
displayed, Adam Pierson of
Heat race two began with the 15
of Jeff Champagne on the point with the 18C driven by Mike Chaffee starting
outside row one. From the start, this race was close with tight battles for
every position.
The Midget Dash race had Jeff
Champagne in the 15 on pole with the 18C of Mike Chaffee starting second. The
four lap dash race was quick from flag to flag with the 67 of Josh Sunn getting the lead by lap two and holding the lead from
lap two to the finish on lap four. Josh Sunn of White
River Junction, VT won with his teammate Adam Pierson in the 76M in second with
the other FMR owned car of Jeff Champagne in the 15 for third.
The feature was now ready to go
with the 15 of Jeff Champagne starting on pole followed up by the 96 of Rob
Williams for the second starting spot.
The series will be back in
action on August 28th at Albany-Saratoga Speedway in
To learn more about the USAC
Dirt Midget Association, please visit the series website at www.usacdma.com or
on Facebook at
https://www.facebook.com/DirtMidgetAssociation
For additional information
regarding this press release please contact Mark J. Hann,
USAC DMA Public Relations & Marketing, at (860) 256-5574 or usacdma@usacdma.com
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Photo
L-R: Jeff Champagne 3rd, Josh Sunn 1st, Frank Manafort-car owner, Adam Pierson 2nd
Heats Race Results from 8/22/15
Heat Race 1: 1st- Adam
Pierson 2nd- Scott
Holcomb 3rd- Derek
Graham 4th- Josh Sunn 5th-Dean
Christensen 6th- Dylan Duhaime 7th- Mark Cole 8th – David
Moniz |
Heat Race 2: 1st- Kenney
Johnson 2nd- Jeff
Champagne 3rd- Mike Chaffee 4th- Jeff Horn 5th- Kevin
Chaffee 6th- Ray Miller 7th- Andy
Barrows 8th –Adam
Whitney 9th – Rob
Williams |
Dash Race: 1st – Josh Sunn 2nd – Adam
Pierson 3rd – Jeff
Champagne 4th – Scott
Holcomb 5th – Derek
Graham 6th – Mike
Chaffee 7th – Jeff Horn 8th – Kenney
Johnson |
Feature Race Results from
8/22/15:
1st- Josh Sunn (67)
2nd- Adam Pierson
(76M)
3rd- Jeff
Champagne (15)
4th- Ray Miller
(1W)
5th- Kevin Chaffee
(4)
6th- Kenney
Johnson (46)
7th- Scott Holcomb
(47)
8th- Dylan Duhaime (57)
9th- Jeff Horn
(1R)
10th- Derek Graham
(5)
11th- Adam Whitney
(12)
12th- Rob Williams
(96)
13th- David Moniz
(9)
14th- Andy Barrows
(64)
15th- Dean
Christensen (69)
16th- Mark Cole
(17)
17th – Mike Chaffee (18C)