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Directl y behind Truglio, Logan Masterson stru ggled to kee p h is seco nd-place position . However , h is attempts were not su ccessfu l. By th e ti me
the th ird la p ca me aro u nd , Mast erson had lost
second. His unfortunat e mishap took him aU the
wa y ba ck to e ighth pl a ce , wh ere h e wou ld
rema in for th e rest of th e race.
Perhaps the pers o n b e n e fi t in g t he m o st
from Mast er son ' s lo ss w as Donov an M itchell,
who s tarted o u t in the pla ce pos it ion and had
made his wa y up to th ird by the en d o f th e firs t
lap. Of cou rse , with Masterson go ne , th e d oor
to second pla ce w as opened . M it ch ell w as
head ed s traight fo r th e silver - until the 11th
la p, w hen he wo u ld f,111 in to th ird. With only
one lap re maini ng , o pportunit ies for reg ain ing
positions were ve ry lim ited. Mitchell v...a uld
fin ish in th ird .
The o ne m an to pass Mi tch ell th a t even ing
was Na t ha n Woods , w ho started o u t in 11th
p la ce ; th e crow d was sk eptical about Wo od s'
cha nces o f 5 UCCl.'S S . However, if on e man could
m ake the cli m b, it wo u ld be Na than W o od s .
And tha t he di d .
At t he co n cl u s io n of th e fir s t la p , h e h ad
clim bed u p to si xth p lace, a nd he wou ld conti ntim e pa ssed . By the second
ue to go fo rwa rd
lap h e had cli mbed int o fift h, an d by th e third
in to fou rth p lace, He wou ld climb o ne m ore s po t
and hold th ere stead ily un til th e las t lap . Here,
t he b ig m o v e wo u ld h app en . Wood s p as sed
Mitch ell jus t in tim e to ta ke the chec ke red flag in
seco nd place.
Startin g out in th e last position was Ru s ty
Hollan d. Thi ngs d id not exactl y go so easily for
Ho llan d , th o u g h. He ca me a ro u nd the first lap
in seven th p lace. From ther e it was all downhill,
u n til the s ixt h la p , when he fin ally carn e into
fourth. He fell once ag .lin in to fifth, only to come
around an d finish in fou r th p lace overall.
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