In a heart-pounding moment during the 54th Annual Tony Hulman Classic at the Terre Haute Action Track, Kevin Newton’s sprint car found itself upside down in the USAC Sprint Semi-Feature. The half-mile dirt oval witnessed intense racing action, and Newton’s incident added to the drama.
Kevin Newton okay after this nasty tumble brings an end to the @USACNation Sprint Semi-Feature at Terre Haute.
Features up next for the #USAC Tony Hulman Classic! pic.twitter.com/UeMW1Sc6af
— FloRacing (@FloRacing) May 22, 2024
While Kevin Newton’s car didn’t have the desired outcome in the semi-feature, his resilience and determination were evident. Racing incidents happen, especially on challenging dirt tracks like Terre Haute. Newton’s car briefly went airborne, but thankfully, he emerged unscathed. Safety measures and the professionalism of the track staff ensured a swift response.
Logan Seavey Wins USAC Sprint Semi-Feature at Terre Haute
Logan Seavey, the rising star of USAC sprint car racing, added another feather to his cap during the 54th Annual Tony Hulman Classic at the Terre Haute Action Track. Seavey’s performance in the USAC Sprint Semi-Feature left fans in awe and solidified his position as a force to be reckoned with.
The 30-lap feature race unfolded with Seavey starting from the fifth position. As the green flag waved, he wasted no time making his move. Seavey skillfully navigated through traffic, eventually taking the lead from Jake Swanson. Lap after lap, he held his ground, fending off challenges from seasoned competitors.
What a drive those final laps! @Logan_Seavey nabs the @USACNation win at Terre Haute in the #USAC Tony Hulman classic! pic.twitter.com/VDWaZMap7q
— FloRacing (@FloRacing) May 22, 2024
In the closing stages, Seavey’s car remained glued to the racing line. His consistency and calculated aggression paid off as he crossed the finish line in first place. The crowd erupted in applause, recognizing the young driver’s remarkable achievement. Jake Swanson settled for second, while Brady Bacon, Kevin Thomas Jr., and C.J. Leary completed the top five.
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