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Erick Rudolph takes Michaels Mercer Raceway checkers





Erick Rudolph won the 25 lap Little Guy Nationals Night 2 at the Michaels Mercer Raceway on Saturday. This was Erick's Twentieth win of the season, third at Michaels Mercer Raceway this year, and third Non-series win of the season. For the 32 year old Rudolph it was their eighth win putting him nineteenth on the Michaels Mercer Raceway win list since 1996.
Finishing 1.9920 seconds behind in second was Jimmy Holden. This was Jimmy's eighteenth Top 5 of the season, second at Michaels Mercer Raceway this year, and fouth Non-series Top 5 of the season.
Finishing third was Ron Cartwright Jr., their fifth top 5 of the year.
Finishing fourth was Rick Regalski Jr., their sixth top 5 of the year.
Finishing fifth was Tom Holden, their second top 5 of the year.
Steve Barr, Hayden Holden, Lonny Riggs, Max Smoker, and Steve Slater rounded out the top 10.

Significant Milestones and Streaks
Non-series top 10's since 1996: Lonny Riggs - 25
Consecutive wins all events: Erick Rudolph - 2
Consecutive top 5's all events: Jimmy Holden - 14
Consecutive top 10's all events: Jimmy Holden - 24
Consecutive wins at Michaels Mercer Raceway: Erick Rudolph - 3
Consecutive top 5's at Michaels Mercer Raceway: Erick Rudolph - 5
Consecutive Non-series wins: Erick Rudolph - 2
Consecutive Non-series top 5's: Jimmy Holden - 8
Consecutive Non-series top 10's: Jimmy Holden - 21