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May 1 – 3 Road Atlanta with HSR Braselton, Ga.

May 15 – 17 Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca with Grand-Am Monterey, Calif.   Racing Laura Olson’s Car, Bob Neal qualified 17th and had a great battle. He was running as high as 12th in the race but dropped a wheel and lost 2 positions. He finished in 14th place for his 1st pro race. He had a fast time of 1:45.512 with a fast speed of 76.359 mph.

June 12 – 14 New Jersey Motorsports Park* with Atlantics/Star Mazda Millville, N.J.   Bob Neal raced Laura’s car in this race, coming in 13th after starting 17th with a fast time of 1:38.067. The following race, during this double header weekend, Bob came in 17th but had a faster lap time of 1:37.070.

July 17 – 19 Barber Motorsports Park with Grand-Am Birmingham, Ala.  Laura Olson, back in the saddle again took 21st place at Barber. Lauras fast time was 1:48.855 and fast speed was 78.71 mph.

July 24 – 26 Autobahn Country Club with SPEED World Challenge Atlantics Joliet, Ill. Mark White raced Laura’s car in this race. His fast time was 2:48.452 with a fast speed of 76.081.

Aug. 14 – 16 Road America with ALMS/SPEED World Challenge Elkhart Lake, Wis.  Laura’s car did not make it to this event.

Sept. 18- 20 Miller Motorsports Park with Grand-Am Tooele, Utah. Laura took 17th. Fast time was 3:28.560 with a high speed of 77.433.

Oct. 2 – 4 VIRginia International Raceway* with KONI Challenge Alton, Va.  In the first race of this double header, Laura came in 21st with a fast time of 2:20.143 and a fast speed of 84.00 mph. In the 2nd race of the weekend, and final race of the season, Laura improved by 7 places coming in 14th as well as a faster time of 2:19.389 and a higher speed of 84.454 mph.

*-doubleheader

PS.
Driver
PTS.
RAT
MRLS
NJ 1
NJ 2
BRB
AB
RA
MMP
VIR 1
VIR 2
1
Todd Lamb
529
DROP
(1) 1**
(1) 1**
(1) 1**
(1) 1**
(1) 1**
(2) 1**
(1) 1**
(1) 1**
(5)16*
2
Marc Miller
479
(5) 1*
(3) 2*
(3) 2*
(3) 2
(2) 2
(2) 3
DROP
(2) 2
(6) 6
(1)17*
3
Justin Piscitell
475
(4) 3
(4) 6
(6) 3
(2) 3
(3) 3
(5) 4
(1) 5*
DROP
(5) 4
(11) 2
4
Mark Jenkins
394
(3) 2*
DROP
(4)11
(5) 5
(8) 6
(11) 8
(14) 9
(8) 6
(9)11
(9) 3
5
Lyonel Kent
390
(1) 7
(6)10
DROP
(13)10
(7) 8
(15)12
(8)12
(5) 8
(4) 3*
(2) 1**
6
Zach Ply
386
(9) 6
(10) 5
(5) 4
(8) 7
(4) 5
(3) 2
(10) 3
(13)13
(8)12
DROP
7
Ara Malkhassian
345
(2)10**
(2)21
(9) 5
(10) 9
(5)24
(6) 5
DROP
(11) 9
(3) 5
(4)15
8
Nick Mancuso
343
DROP
(5)12
(12)19
(4) 4
(6) 4
(7) 6
(5)10
(7) 5
(7) 8
(6)19
9
Stan Wilson
339
(14) 9
(13) 3
(14) 7
(15)11
(11)13
(9)10
(4) 4
(9)10
DROP
-
10
Tim Probert
299
(16)11
(12)13
(11)16
(11)15
(19)16
(16)14
(12) 7
(14)18
DROP
(14) 7
11
Jeff Mosing
287
DROP
(11) 7
(13) 8
(12) 8
(10) 7
(8) 9
(9)15
(12)11
(11)13
(13) 6
12
Alfred Ciaola
256
(17)16
(15)20
(19)15
(19)16
(15)19
(23)16
DROP
(19)16
(20)14
(17) 9
13
Chris Brown
235
DROP
(20)16
(15)14
(18)18
(18)15
-
(15)14
(15)15
(16)17
(15)11
14
Randy Hale_III
213
(20)12
(19)14
(18)17
(16)19
DROP
-
-
(16)12
(21)16
(21)12
15
Christopher Rhoades
203
(7) 8
DROP
(7) 9
(9)12
(12)10
(10) 7
-
-
-
-
16
Mike Jenkins
183
(10) 4
DROP
(8)12
(14)13
(14)12
(17)15
-
-
-
-
17
Michael Vitarelli
151
DROP
-
(20)18
-
(21)20
(21)19
-
(21)21
(19)19
(20)13
18
Brett Smrz
148
(8) 5
(7) 4
(2)20
(7) 6
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
19
Max Riddle
119
DROP
(9) 9
-
-
(13)11
-
-
(10)20
(15)15
(3)18
20
Steve Bottom
119
DROP
(14)11
-
-
(23)18
(19)17
-
(17)14
-
-
21
Todd Buras
108
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(2) 2
(7) 4
22
Laura Olson
101
DROP
-
-
-
(22)21
-
-
(18)17
(23)21
(19)14
23
Harrison Williams
101
(13)18
(16)18
DROP
-
(17)17
(20)18
-
-
-
-
24
Brian Audet
89
(19)15
DROP
-
-
(20)22
-
-
-
(17)23
(16)10
25
Dennis Bize
88
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(12)10
(10) 5
26
Bob Neal
88
DROP
(17)15
(17)13
(17)17
-
-
-
-
-
-
27
Dean Copeland
84
(6)19
DROP
(16)10
(6)14
-
-
-
-
(13) 7
-
28
Ryan Ellis
84
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(10) 9
(8) 8
29
Brad Adams
80
DROP
(18)17
-
-
(16)14
(22)20
-
(20)22
-
-
30
Richard Fisher
70
DROP
-
-
-
-
(12)13
(13)11
-
-
-
31
Robert Michaelian
69
(15)17
(8) 8
DROP
-
(9) 9
-
-
-
-
-
32
Susan Krohn
66
DROP
-
-
-
(24)23
(24)21
-
(22)19
-
-
33
Charles Espenlaub
54
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
-
(4) 3
-
-
34
Brad Rampelberg
52
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
-
(3) 4
-
-
35
Jamie Slone
47
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
(6) 6
-
-
-
36
Keith Verges
43
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
(11) 8
-
-
-
37
Pat Womack
37
DROP
-
-
-
-
(14)11
DNS
-
-
-
38
Rick Maki
33
(12)13
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
39
Dennis Trebing
33
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
(7)13
-
-
-
40
Marc Hoover
31
(18)14
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
41
Richard Picut
25
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(18)18
(18)21
42
Kenny Kun Yim
24
DROP
(21)19
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
43
Michael Rossini
23
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(24)20
-
44
Ben Anderson
21
DROP
-
-
-
-
(18)22
-
-
-
-
45
Brian Domont
1
DROP
-
-
-
-
(4)24
-
-
-
-
46
Jeff Parnell
0
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
DNS
-
-
-
47
Manny DaSilva
0
DROP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(22)24
DNS
48
Mark White
0
DROP
-
-
-
-
(13)23
-
-
-
-

Notes:

* Dean Copeland fined 31 points in New Jersey race two for avoidable body contact
* Robert Michaelian fined 41 points at Barber for avoidable body contact with position change
* Zach Ply fined 25 points for avoidable body contact with position change and 10 points at Road America for initiating multiple bump drafts
* Mark Jenkins fined 20 points at Autobahn for avoidable body contact
* Jeff Mosing fined 10 points at Autobahn for avoidable body contact and 37 points at Miller Motorsports Park for avoidable body contact.
* Lynoel Kent find 10 points at Autobahn for avoidable body contact
* Marc Miller fined 29 points at Road America for avoidable body contact
* Max Riddle fined 12 points for unsafe re-entry, causing body contact.
* Todd Lamb fined 10 points at VIR2 for bump drafting

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