WESTERN HPDs AT MADERA SATURDAY; LAMB & NOBILE SCORE HPD VICTORIES

Saturday’s USAC HPD Eastern Midget podium finishers at Anderson Motor Speedway (Williamston, S.C.) were winner Chris Lamb (middle), 2nd place Jake Nelke (left) and 3rd place Jessica Bean (right). In Saturday’s Western HPD action at the Las Vegas, (Nev.) Motor Speedway Bullring, Dylan Nobile picked up the win followed by Cody Jessop and Toni Breidinger.
USAC’s Western HPD Midgets take to the one-third mile paved Madera (Calif.) Speedway Saturday in the “Pombo/Sargent Classic”.

Point leader Dylan Nobile of Clovis, Calif. won Saturday night’s 30-lap feature at the Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway Bullring. He passed Cody Jessop on lap five and led the rest of the way to beat Jessop, Toni Breidinger, Dezel West and fast qualifier Jeff Kelley. That left him with a 23-point lead over Breidinger in the new series standings going into Saturday’s Madera race.

Nobile won four times at Madera last year, while Breidinger earned her first series win at Madera in 2014.

The USAC Eastern HPD Midgets resume action April 3 at Ace Speedway in Altamahaw, N.C. after Chris Lamb opened the 2015 season with a 35-lap victory last Saturday at Williamston, S.C. Lamb led all but the first four laps to beat Jake Nelke, Jessica Bean, Scott Hunter and Andrew Layser. Nelke led the first four laps.

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USAC HPD EASTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: March 21, 2015 – Williamston, South Carolina – Anderson Motor Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chris Lamb, 9, Lamb-15.524; 2. Scott Hunter, 14, Brown/Noffsinger-15.627; 3. Ryan Krachun, 7, Krachun-15.745; 4. Jake Nelke, 00, Nelke-15.745; 5. Nikki Carroll, 5, Carroll-15.750; 6. Kyle Craker, 12c, Craker-15.753; 7. Jessica Bean, 6, Radical-15 .753; 8. Carson Hocevar, 41, Hocevar-15.778; 9. Calvin Carroll, 24, Carroll-15.791; 10. Andrew Layser, 35. Layser-15.970; 11. Mike Ward, 80, Ward-15.993; 12. Sam Hatfield, 8, Hatfield-16.185.

FEATURE: 1. Chris Lamb, 2. Jake Nelke, 3. Jessica Bean, 4. Scott Hunter, 5. Andrew Layser, 6. Kyle Craker, 7. Carson Hocevar, 8. Nikki Carroll, 9. Mike Ward, 10. Ryan Krachun, 11. Sam Hatfield, 12. Calvin Carroll. NT

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-4 Nelke, Laps 5-35 Lamb.

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USAC HPD WESTERN MIDGET RACE RESULTS: March 21, 2015 – Las Vegas, Nevada – Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jeff Kelley, 55, Kelley-15.551; 2. Dylan Nobile, 40, Gerhardt-15.608; 3. Cody Jessop, 00, Jessop-15.711; 4. Toni Breidinger, 80, Breidinger-15.7805. 5. Annie Breidinger, 75, Breidinger-16.043; 6. Dezel West, 21, West-16.098; 7. Jesse Love, 38, Love-16.444.

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Dylan Nobile, 2. Cody Jessop, 3. Toni Breidinger, 4. Dezel West, 5. Jeff Kelley, 6. Annie Breidinger, 7. Jesse Love. NT

**Kelley flipped on lap 18 of the feature.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-4 Jessop, Laps 5-30 Nobile.