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Cameron Dodson Comes Out on Top in Iowa

Newton, Ia.(August 10, 2008) – Cameron Dodson of Greenfield, Ind. won Sunday’s
“Casey’s General Stores 100” USAC K & N Silver Crown race at Iowa Speedway,
leading 74 of the 100 laps around the 7/8-mile paved oval, including the
last 38. Dodson held off repeated challenges from Tracy Hines, who slipped
to fourth in the closing laps, while A.J. Fike finished second and series
point leader Jerry Coons Jr. took third.

Pole starter Shane Hmiel was one of several driver involved in race
incidents and failed to finish. There were no driver injuries.

Dodson’s run in his Ford/Red Line Oil Beats/Yates Ford earned his team
$10,500 from the total purse of $66,150.

The series now gears up for the August 16 “Tony Bettenhausen 100” at the
Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield.

Results Sunday afternoon (August 10) from the USAC K & N Silver Crown Series
“Casey’s General Stores 100” at Iowa Speedway, with starting position in
parentheses, driver, laps completed, reason out if any and money won:

1. (6) Cameron Dodson, 100, $10,500.
2. (4) A.J. FIke, 100, $6,000.
3. (3) Jerry Coons Jr., 100, $4,000.
4. (2) Tracy Hines, 100, $3,300.
5. (10) Eric Gordon, 100, $2,750.
6. (11) Michael Annett, 100, $2,250.
7. (7) Dave Darland, 100, $1,900.
8. (15) Brad Armstrong, 100, $1,800.
9. (20) Steve Arpin, 100, $1,700.
10. (19) Jeff Mitrisin, 100, $1,600.
11. (18) Mario Marietta, 100, $1,500.
12. (14) Shane Hollingsworth, 97, $1,500.
13. (21) David Mirk, 88, Ignition, $1,400.
14. (9) Mike Murgoitio, 87, $1,300.
15. (1) Shane Hmiel, 63, Accident, $2,200.
16. (16) Jacob Wilson, 55, Accident, $1,100.
17. (13) Levi Jones, 47, Engine, $1,100.
18. (8) Marc Jessup, 33, Accident, $1,100.
19. (17) Shane Cottle, 33, Accident, $1,100.
20. (5) Brian Tyler, 25, Clutch, $1,075.
21. (12) Chet Fillip, 14, Accident, $1,075.
22. (22) Kody Swanson, 0, Engine, $1,050.

Average Speed: None-Yellow Flags
Time of Race: None-Yellow Flags
Fast Qualifier: Shane Hmiel (#17) – 22.096 seconds – 142.560 mph.
Caution Flags: 5 for 47 Laps
Lead Changes: 6 between 3 drivers
Lap Leaders: Hines 1-3, Tyler 4-22, Dodson 23-25, Jines 26-28, Dodson
29-61, Hines 62, Dodson 63-100.

Silver Crown Point Standings: 1-Coons-248; 2-Darland-195; 3-Jones-190;
4-Hines-187; 5-Tyler-155; 6-Fike-150; 7-Cottle-150; 8-Hollingsworth-131;
9-Fillip-130; 10-Dodson-128.

Next Silver Crown Race: August 16 – Springfield, IL – Illinois State
Fairgrounds – “Tony Bettenhausen 100”

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