Race 1 Provisional Results
Race 2 Provisional Grid
AUSTIN, Texas – Chris Clarke scored his first victory in Mustang Challenge North America to keep himself in the fight for the Dark Horse Legends championship.
In Saturday’s race at Circuit of The Americas, Devin Anderson led from flag-to-flag to bring home his third Dark Horse victory of the season. With the win, Anderson also earned to JKTG Driving Research Award for being the highest finishing Ford Racing Driver Development competitor. Clarke ran in second for most of the race in Dark Horse Legends, inheriting the lead in the final minutes.
The Dark Horse championship is still technically up for grabs, but with one race remaining, Cole Loftsgard has a comfortable lead, sitting 120 points ahead of Anderson. In Dark Horse Legends, the championship is incredibly close, with Tom Tait leading by only 70 points over Clarke. 370 points are available in Sunday’s finale.
UNOFFICIAL DH CLASS TOP-FIVE FINISHERS:
- Devin Anderson – No. 22 TechSport Racing
- Cole Loftsgard – No. 42 Round 3 Racing
- Will Lucas – No. 34 Wheelhouse Motorsports
- Tate Pritt – No. 98 Automatic Racing
- Sandy Satullo – No. 7 Wheelhouse Motorsports
UNOFFICIAL DHL CLASS TOP-FIVE FINISHERS:
- Chris Clarke – No. 9 Paley Motorsport with AAG Racing
- Brad McCall – No. 70 Round 3 Racing
- Paolo Salvatore – No. 84 Torre Racing
- Joseph Dederichs – No. 63 Wheelhouse Motorsports
- Dan McKeever – No. 77 Wheelhouse Motorsports
DEVIN ANDERSON, No. 22 TechSport Racing Ford Mustang Dark Horse R (DH) – “We just had an amazing Dark Horse R. I spent most of the race focused on managing my tires, and it definitely paid off in the long run. We came here wanting to make a statement and end the year strong, and I think we did exactly that. I’m looking forward to hopefully doing more of the same tomorrow.”
CHRIS CLARKE, No. 9 Paley Motorsport with AAG Racing Ford Mustang Dark Horse R (DHL) – “For me, the race was about managing the tires and keeping myself in the championship fight. Tomorrow I will just do the best I can to finish on top of the podium again and hopefully bring home the championship.”