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Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship powered by Mazda Road America / 4.048 miles / August 16 - 18, 2012 / Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship powered by Mazda Final Race Report - Round 10 Class Car No Total Best In Pos Pos Class: No Driver Team Laps Diff Time Time Lap Status 1 1 CHP 14 Scott Anderson Belardi Auto Racing 12 -.---26:15.939 2:10.185 11 Running 2 2 CHP 2 Spencer Pigot Cape Motorsports w/Wayne Taylor Racing 12 1.68926:17.628 2:10.076 7 Running 3 3 CHP 83 Matthew Brabham Cape Motorsports w/Wayne Taylor Racing 12 6.40626:22.345 2:10.276 7 Running 4 4 CHP 8 Shelby Blackstock Andretti Autosport 12 9.36626:25.305 2:10.808 9 Running 5 5 CHP 56 Matthew Di Leo MDL Racing 12 9.96626:25.905 2:10.819 9 Running 6 6 CHP 19 Neil Alberico JDC MotorSports 12 11.12626:27.065 2:10.825 7 Running 7 7 CHP 15 Luigi Biangardi ArmsUp Motorsports 12 16.52326:32.462 2:11.677 5 Running 8 8 CHP 3 Trent Hindman Cape Motorsports w/Wayne Taylor Racing 12 16.92626:32.865 2:10.894 7 Running 9 9 CHP 38 Scott Hargrove JDC MotorSports 12 19.61526:35.554 2:11.125 6 Running 10 10 CHP 54 Michael Johnson JDC MotorSports 12 40.07126:56.010 2:11.598 10 Running 11 1 NAT 32 Henrik Furuseth Cape Motorsports w/Wayne Taylor Racing 12 46.01627:01.955 2:13.764 12 Running 12 11 CHP 21 Heamin Choi Afterburner Autosport 12 46.15227:02.091 2:13.011 12 Running 13 12 CHP 18 Shannon McIntosh Pabst Racing Services 12 55.32827:11.267 2:13.827 11 Running 14 2 NAT 92 Mark Eaton Robinson Motor Sports 12 1:07.92927:23.868 2:15.131 6 Running ** 15 3 NAT 10 R.C. Enerson ZSports Midwest w/Team E Racing 12 1:18.60427:34.543 2:13.373 10 Running 16 4 NAT 6 J.R. Smart Pabst Racing Services 12 1:33.71327:49.652 2:16.437 10 Running 17 5 NAT 48 Patrick Linn PRL Motorsports 12 1:58.88628:14.825 2:19.036 9 Running 18 6 NAT 86 Eric Cruz Cruzinc Racing 11 1 Laps26:30.024 2:22.589 10 Running 19 7 NAT 16 James Dayson ArmsUp Motorsports 11 1 Laps27:00.099 2:23.886 8 Running 20 13 CHP 11 Colin Thompson Belardi Auto Racing 10 2 Laps22:10.826 2:11.125 7 Not Running 21 14 CHP 7 Thomas McGregor Andretti Autosport 10 2 Laps22:11.344 2:10.850 6 Not Running 22 15 CHP 5 Dalton Kellett Pabst Racing Services 7 5 Laps16:20.765 2:12.489 5 Not Running 23 16 CHP 23 Jason Wolfe JAY Motorsports 6 6 Laps13:31.880 2:12.567 6 Not Running 24 8 NAT 91 Patrick Gallagher JAY Motorsports 4 8 Laps11:14.310 2:22.862 1 Not Running 25 17 CHP 85 Chris Miller JDC MotorSports 1 11 Laps2:43.524 2:42.692 1 Not Running 26 9 NAT 25 Joel Janco Robinson Motor Sports 1 11 Laps2:48.700 2:44.228 1 Not Running 27 18 CHP 9 Luca Forgeois Belardi Auto Racing 0 12 Laps -.--- 0 Not Running 28 19 CHP 4 Roman Lagudi Belardi Auto Racing 0 12 Laps -.--- 0 Not Running 29 20 CHP 17 Brian Tomasi Afterburner Autosport 0 12 Laps -.--- 0 DNS Margin of victory: 1.689 / Time of race: 26:15.939 ‡ New race lap record **Car 10 - penalized 30 seconds per USF2000 Rule Book 9.3.3 (avoidable contact) Lap Leaders Laps Car 1-2 2 Paul Walter David Pees 3-12 14 Race Director IMSA Timing USF2000.com Saturday, August 18, 2012.

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