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Article: Wingless racers in dead heat: Burt misses chance to clinch Pacific sprint title.
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- Appeal-Democrat (Marysville, CA)
- Article date:
- August 26, 2007
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Byline: Richard Myers
Aug. 26--Mark Hill of Yuba City may not be alone atop the wingless sprints points standings at Marysville Raceway Park.
Hill took the lead by one point over Patrick Russum of Sacramento last week, but looked like he might slip back quite a few points after Saturday night when he fell out of the race on lap 13 after being collected up in a crash.
One lap later, however, Russum flipped his sprinter and joined Hill in the pits.
Unofficially, the two racers are tied in the points standings heading into next week's finale.
Lost in all the excitement of the points race was Steve Stein of Vacaville, who won the ...