Jimmy Holden grabs Michaels Mercer Raceway checkers
Jimmy Holden won the 25 lap Little Guy Nationals Night 1 at the Michaels Mercer Raceway on Friday. This was Jimmy's third win of the season, first at Michaels Mercer Raceway this year, and first Non-series win of the season. For the 36 year old Holden it was their forty-first win putting him first on the Michaels Mercer Raceway win list since 2002. Finishing in second was Ron Cartwright Jr.. This was Ron's second Top 5 of the season, first at Michaels Mercer Raceway this year, and first Non-series Top 5 of the season. Finishing third was Shannon Whaley, their second top 5 of the year. Finishing fourth was Rick Regalski, their second top 5 of the year. Finishing fifth was Eric Grice, their first top 5 of the year. Tom Holden, JR McGinley, Eric Gabany, Kyle Fink, and Lonny Riggs rounded out the top 10.
Significant Milestones and Streaks
All event starts since 2002: Lonny Riggs - 300 Michaels Mercer Raceway starts since 2002: Jimmy Holden - 200 Consecutive top 10's all events: Lonny Riggs - 11 Consecutive top 10's at Michaels Mercer Raceway: Kyle Fink - 10 Consecutive Non-series top 10's: Jimmy Holden - 12