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ATLANTICS: Gidley Wins at The Milwaukee Mile

30 May 1998

WEST ALLIS, WI: Following are the results of the KOOL/Toyota Atlantic Championship race held at The Milwaukee Mile on Saturday. Listings include finishing position, (starting position), driver, hometown, chassis, laps completed, and reason out (if any):

1. (1) Memo Gidley, San Rafael, Calif., Ralt RT-41, 60.
2. (6) Lee Bentham, Canada, Swift 008.a, 60.
3. (23) Alexandre Tagliani, Canada, Swift 008.a, 60.
4. (3) Matt Sielsky, Northbrook, Ill., Ralt RT-41, 60.
5. (9) Andrew Bordin, Canada, Ralt RT-41, 60.
6. (4) Anthony Lazzaro, Acworth, Ga., Swift 008.a, 60.
7. (5) Jeff Shafer, Overton, Nev., Swift 008.a, 60.
8. (8) David Rutledge, Canada, Swift 008.a, 60.
9. (12) Rob MacDonald, Canada, Swift 008.a, 60.
10. (14) Derek Hill, Costa Mesa, Calif., Swift 008.a, 60.
11. (2) Buddy Rice, Phoenix, Ralt RT-41, 60.
12. (10) Case Montgomery, Salinas, Calif., Swift 008.a, 60.
13. (16) Robert Sollenskog, Antioch, Ill., Swift 008.a, 60.
14. (22) Michael Conte, Seattle, Ralt RT-41, 60.
15. (11) Andrea Delorenzi, Italy, Ralt RT-41, 60.
16. (21) Kenny Wilden, Canada, Swift 008.a, 59.
17. (17) Eric Lang, New York, Ralt RT-41, 59.
18. (7) John Rutherford, Ft. Worth, Texas, Swift 008.a, 58.
19. (20) Cam Binder, Canada, Swift 008.a, 58.
20. (13) Michael David, Corona, Calif., Ralt RT-41, 57.
21. (19) Mark Tague, Laguna Hills, Calif., Ralt RT-41, 52, mechanical.
22. (15) David Pook, Long Beach, Calif., Swift 008.a, 28, mechanical.
23. (18) John Brooks, Tucson, Ariz., Ralt RT-40, 15, suspension.

Race Statistics

Time of race: 32: 29.552 seconds.
Average speed: 114.340 mph.
Margin of victory: .201 seconds.
Lap leaders: Gidley, 1-60.
Cautions: one, for 11 laps.
Fastest race lap: Hill, 0:25.740 (144.335 mph).
Point leaders: Gidley, 74; Bordin, 59; Rice, 42; Bentham, 37; Sielsky, 35; Tagliani, 26; Rutledge, 26; Lazzaro, 25; Montgomery, 22; Pook, 19.