Chalk Up No. 35 For Michael
BRIDGEPORT, N.J. — Curt Michael used a late-race restart to his advantage, passing Trevor Lewis on lap 20 en route to his third United Racing Company victory of the season Saturday night at Bridgeport Speedway.
Michael, who leads the points in pursuit of his fourth-straight series championship, posted the 35th URC triumph of his career.
Michael started eighth and was third after only eight laps. He took second from Mares Stellfox on a lap-10 restart and stalked Lewis before making the winning move with five laps remaining on the five-eighths-mile oval.
Lewis finished second, ahead of Chris Coyle, Dave Ely and Stellfox.
The finish:
Curt Michael, Trevor Lewis, Chris Coyle, Dave Ely, Mares Stellfox, Jason Clauss, J.J. Grasso, Ed Aikin, Randy West, Brook Weibley, Kyle Purks, Kramer Williamson, Mike Haggenbottom, Robbie Stillwaggon, Adam Gordon, Joe Zuczek, Mark Bitner, Jamie Bodo, Michael Carber, Davey Sammons, Brian Seidel, Tim Hogue, Brian Buckwalter, Joey Biasi, Scott Pursell.