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Zach Blurton works his way around the track. (Photos by Red)

Blurton Takes URSS Win At Lincoln County

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. – Improving his finish by one over Friday night, Zach Blurton broke into victory lane for the first time in 2022 with the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford at Lincoln County Raceway.
 
Winning over a field of 18 in the series return to the Nebraska oval, the four-time URSS Champion raced from sixth to grab the top spot on Lap 17.
 
Getting around Steven Richardson for the point, Blurton was able to daylight the field by 2.184-seconds. Richardson in second was followed by Nebraska’s Monty Ferriera, with Jordan Knight and Friday night winner, Jeremy Huish, moving from 11th to fifth.
 
The Finish:
 
Feature: (20 Laps): 1. 2J-Zach Blurton[6]; 2. 8J-Steven Richardson[2]; 3. 45-Monty Ferriera[1]; 4. 10-Jordan Knight[3]; 5. 27B-Jeremy Huish[11]; 6. 11K-Tyler Knight[4]; 7. 81-Jon Freeman[7]; 8. 20-Luke Cranston[9]; 9. 911-Ty Williams[12]; 10. 9-John Webster[10]; 11. 7-Shane Sundquist[17]; 12. 32-Trefer Waller[8]; 13. 17S-Chad Salem[14]; 14. 75-Cash Beeson[13]; 15. 12-Darren Berry[15]; 16. 33K-Aaron Ploussard[16]; 17. (DNF) 17X-Jake Martens[5]; 18. (DNF) 11C-Cole Cloud[18]