USA NEWS JULY 2007
Hess Snaps ‘Prairie Drought’
By Bryan Gapinski
Sun Prairie, Wis., July 29--Mike Hess scored a late race victory capturing the 30-lap Badger Midget Series feature Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway. The victory was the 23rd career midget feature for the Riverton, Ill. driver but first ever at the famed 1/3-mile clay oval.
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COONS WINS SECOND CAREER BELLEVILLE MIDGET NATIONALS
Sunday, 29 July 2007
By Alex Wollf
Jerry Coons Jr. became the seventh repeat winner in the history of the legendary Mopar Belleville Midget Nationals in its 30th running Saturday night at the Kansas oval.
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COONS TAKES FRIDAY BELLEVILLE PRELIM
Saturday, 28 July 2007
By Alex Wollf
For fourteen laps on Friday night it appeared as if the preliminary night of the 30th annual Mopar Belleville Nationals belonged to Johnny Rodriguez. However, no one told Jerry Coons Jr. as the 2005 Belleville Champion took the lead on lap fifteen and never looked back in taking the win.
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Stenhouse Wins McCool Junction Thriller
Wednesday, 25 July 2007
McCool Junction, NE.......Ricky Stenhouse Jr. scored a hard-fought victory in Wednesday night's USAC National/Western Midget race at Junction Motor Speedway, co-sanctioned by POWRi.
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STRATTON TAKES McCOOL JUNCTION MIDGET 30-LAPPER
Tuesday, 24 July 2007
McCool Junction, Neb........Danny Stratton of Fontana, Calif. won Tuesday night's 30-lap USAC National/Western Midget race at Junction Motor Speedway co-sanctioned by POWRi. He trailed Jerry Coons Jr. for 29 laps, then took the lead on the final lap in his Bender Brothers Builders/Hammer Homes Spike/Esslinger when Coons blew a tire.
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Kuhn Takes Advantage of Coons Misfortune for Sixth Badger Midget Win
By Bryan Gapinski Sun Prairie, Wis., July 22---Brad Kuhn led the final three laps to win the 30-lap Badger Midget Series Feature, Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway.
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Josh Wise takes out “Kansas Midget Klassic”
Dodge City, Kansas, July 22, 2007 - After winning the first night of the 4th Annual “Kansas Midget Klassic” and the Ron Hughes JR. Memorial Race, Josh Wise driving the Cruz Pedregon Toyota, Q Power, Spike Chassis continued his winning ways by sweeping the final night at Dodge City Raceway Park in Dodge City, KS Sunday night.
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A.J. Fike wins “Dana Godfrey Memorial” at Macon Speedway
Macon, IL. (Friday, July 20, 2007) - A.J. Fike wins “Dana Godfrey Memorial” at Macon Speedway in O’Reilly POWRi National Midget Series action. Following Fike to the line were Brad Kuhn, Derek Myers, Rich Camfield and Bubba Altig rounding out the top five. Next up for the O‘Reilly POWRi National Midgets is the "Cornhusker Midget Challenge" at Junction Motor Speedway in McCool Junction, Nebraska on Tuesday, July 24th and Wednesday, July 25th.
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Kuhn Notches Fifth Badger Victory
By Bryan Gapinski Sun Prairie, Wis., July 15---Defending series champion Brad Kuhn extended his series points lead by capturing the 30-lap Badger Midget Series feature, Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway.
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Late Race Charge Nets Hess Badger Win
By Bryan Gapinski Beaver Dam, Wis., July 14---Mike Hess scored a thrilling victory capturing Round Two of Duel at the Dam 30-lap Badger Midget Series feature, Saturday Night at Charter Raceway Park.
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Pickens and Urban Force Racing Team Split
Beloit, WI July 8 - Current New Zealand Midget Champion Michael Pickens NASCAR dreams have suffered a blow with news that he has parted company with the Urban Force Racing Team.
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Coons Captures Third Badger Midget Win
By Bryan Gapinski Sun Prairie,Wis., July 8--Jerry Coons Jr. captured his third Badger Midget Series feature victory of the season Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway.
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Stratton tops Badger Midgets at Antigo
By Bryan Gapinski Antigo, Wis., July 7---Danny Stratton turned in a dominating performance Saturday Night capturing the 27-lap Mole Lake Casino/Lodge Lucky 7 Badger Midget Challenge for the Badger Midget Series at Langlade County Speedway. The event marked the first ever midget auto race in the facilities 45-year history.
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Darland Wire - to -Wire in Mansfield Midgets
Mansfield, OH, July 07, 2007 - Dave Darland of Lincoln, Ind. led all 30 laps to win Saturday night’s USAC National Midget race at Mansfield Motorsports Park in his Toyota Oakley/Performance Racing Industry Beast/Pink Ford. Bobby East finished second ahead of Bradley Galedrige, Chuck Gurney Jr. and Bryan Clauson.
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Clauson Wins Toledo Event
Toledo, OH. July 6, - Bryan Clauson of Noblesville, Ind. led all 30 laps of Friday night’s USAC National Midget race at Toledo Speedway. Clauson wheeled the Advanced Racing/Fontana Beast to victory over Dave Darland, Kevin Swindell, Darren Hagen and Stephanie Mockler in a race interrupted by several cautions and one red flag.
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Ray Tops Angell Park
By Bryan Gapinski Sun Prairie, Wi., July 1--Former series champion Davey Ray captured the 30-lap Badger Midget Series feature Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway.
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