(PETERSEN MEDIA- Merced, CA)- Saturday night in Merced, CA, Jake Morgan highlighted a full night of racing at Merced Speedway as he powered to the win in the visiting Joe Hunt Magnetos Wingless Series event.
Morgan came into the night grabbing a win during the series’ season opening event and continued to flex his muscles as they invaded the quarter mile bullring on Saturday night.
Racing to the win, Morgan led the way over Brent Steck, Daniel Dekeyser, Carson Hawkins, and Eathon Lanfri.
Mike Gillard stole the show in the Valley Sportsman division. He was dominant in the feature event as he raced to a three second win over Rick Elliot, Marcus Lang, and Matt Collins.
IMCA Hobby Stock saw Russell Staley race to the win as he edged out Brian Post during the 15 lap affair.
In the Merced Speedway Hobby Stock division, fans were treated to a highly competitive feature event that saw Ricky Childress Jr and Nicholas Johnson battle it out to the very end. When it was all said and done, it was Childress picking up the win over Johnson, Lance Hurst, Jimmy Brewer, and Xavier Baez.
After falling short of the win in Hobby Stock action, Johnson would not be denied in American Stock action. He raced to the win over Spencer Vasquez, James Robinson, and Mason Conway.
Possibly the race of the night was the Mini Stock feature event that boasted a large field of cars on Saturday night. The exciting feature event saw Dan Myrick edge of Larry Dowell to pick up the win. Chasing the top two finishers across the line was Douglas Vandecaveye, Shawn DePriest, and Jason Cook Jr.
The action at Merced Speedway takes a week off before resuming on May 17th as the BCRA Lighting Sprints, Dwarf Cars, Valley Sportsman, Mini Stocks, and IMCA Hobby Stocks make up the night of racing.
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Merced Speedway is located at 900 Martin Luther King Drive Merced, CA 95341.
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