Artur Vieira Wins at Texas Motor Speedway


With 17 drivers and 2 cautions, Artur Vieira takes the checkered at Texas Motor Speedway. Starting in postion 1, Artur Vieira held off the other 16 drivers for an impressive win! The race was clean; the crew chiefs will enjoy the lack of needed repairs. The lack of cautions also shows the level respect these drivers have for one another. Will it last? Have alliances been formed and how will this impact the next race? We'll find out next time; stay tuned!

PositionDriverStarting PositionPointsLaps LedAwards
1 Artur Vieira 1 44 23
2 Claudio Bardelli Jr 10 40 10
3 Franco Alvarez 6 40 31
4 Benhur Silva 4 37 0
5 Dan Richter 5 37 4
6 Dana Grover 9 36 14
7 Ed Palumbo 8 35 4
8 Gordon Carter 16 33 0
9 Craig Merizon 2 33 14
10 John Stanley 14 31 0
11 Julio Calegari 15 30 0
12 Denis Udachin 7 29 0
13 Preston Hassell 3 28 0
14 Givaldo Spindola 17 27 0
15 Sean Jacobs 13 26 0
16 Steve Pierce 12 25 0
17 Taris Henrique 11 24 0
: Lead a lap : Lead the most laps : Best Lap

Driver Penalties

Driver
Denis UdachinDenis Udachin received Drive Thru penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Drive Thru,10s
Steve PierceSteve Pierce received Longest Line penalty, 0s, 0laps for "". Result: penalties=0, 1st=None,0s