Bragg Scores Second Straight BCRA Midget Triumph at Chowchilla

By Robert Haugh

After taking the lead on Lap 11, Visalia’s Greg Bragg cruised to the 30-lap Bay Cities Racing Association Midget feature in dominating fashion, wheeling Dave LaMott’s #0 HotHead Engine Heaters Stealth/Bob Wirth Honda to victory at the 1/3-mile Chowchilla Speedway on Saturday, May 1.

Following Bragg to the checkers were 2008 BCRA Midget champion and current BCRA Midget points leader “Young Lion” Nick Foster, Jr. of San Jose in Jim Fowler’s Zero-Zero Motorsports’ #1 “Blue Bayoo” Windows Unlimited Beast/Esslinger, Scott Nail of Visalia aboard his #16 Stealth/Riolo Chevy, Bakersfield’s Sean Dodenhoff aboard his #9d Spike/Fontana Rhino and reigning BCRA champion “Mr. Excitement” David Prickett of Fresno aboard the #15 Neverlift Motorsports TCR/Van Dyne rounding out the top five.

Chico’s Dillon Silverman claimed sixth in the RAM Motorsports #12 Spike/RRE Chevy EcoTec after starting in 12th, with Angwin’s Britton Bock taking seventh aboard his #67 TCR/Esslinger, followed by sixteenth-starting Keith Iaia in eighth aboard the RAM Racing #14 Stealth/RRE Chevy EcoTec, Lonny Alton in Lana Alton’s #5a Stealth/SCREAM SuperFocus and Carson City, Nevada’s J.R. Williams aboard his own #74 Stealth/RRE Chevy EcoTec rounding out the Top ten.