Indianapolis, IN - Gedd Ross came from the fifth starting position to win the POWRi Division II Midgets Season Opener at Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois on April 21, 2017. Mitchell Davis, Tyler Vantoll, Christopher Baue, and Dave Baugh rounded out the top five.
Davis and Andy Baugh would take home heat race victories. Baue was the Hard Charger passing eight cars to finish fourth.
The POWRi Division II Midgets are back in action April 22 at Macon Speedway in Macon, Illinois.
POWRi Division II Midgets
4/21/17
Lincoln Speedway - 14 cars
Heat 1 - 8 laps
- 8-Mitchell Davis, Auburn, IL (2); 2. 30T-Tyler Vantoll, Belleville, IL (6); 3. 51R-Gedd Ross, Havana, IL (7); 4. 14-Jack Routsen, Waterman, IL (1); 5. 7-Dave Baugh, Bloomington, IL (5); 6. 2-Christopher Baue, Brownsburg, IN (4); 7. 15S-Jim Parcardi, Mapleton, IL (3)
Heat 2 - 8 laps
- 37-Andy Baugh, Mason City, IL (1); 2. 43T-Josh Thomas, Edinburg, IL (6); 3. 11-Brandon Smith, Mason City, IL (2); 4. 15M-Shane Morgan, Creve Coeur, IL (5); 5. 19E-Daltyn England, N/A (3); 6. 87-Wyatt Teare, Rankin, IL (7); 7. 07-Lucas Eastin, Oakland, IL (4)
POWRi Division II Midgets A Main - 20 laps
- 51R-Ross (5); 2. 8-Davis (3); 3. 30T-Vantoll (1); 4. 2-Baue (12); 5. 7-Baugh (10); 6. 15M-Morgan (7); 7. 11-Smith (6); 8. 14-Routson (8); 9. 87-Teare (11); 10. 15S-Parcardi (13); 11. 19E-England (9)-DNF; 12. 43T-Thomas (2)-DNF; 13. 37-Baugh (4)-DNF; 14. 01-Eastin-DNS