KKR’s Sweet Drives to Runner-Up Finish in USAC Mopar National Midget Standings
Kasey Kahne Racing (KKR) USAC Mopar National Midget driver Brad Sweet wrapped up his 2009 season with a sixth-place finish in the 69th annual Lucas Oil "Turkey Night Grand Prix" at Southern California’s Irwindale Speedway on Thursday, Nov. 26. Sweet steered his Mopar-fueled Midget car to a second-place showing in the final USAC Mopar National Midget standings, finishing just eight points behind champion Brad Kuhn.
Sweet, a California native, racked up three wins on the USAC Mopar National Midget circuit in 2009, capturing victories at Manzanita Speedway in Phoenix, Ariz., Salem (Ind.) Speedway and Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. The rising 23-year-old circle track star will again take the wheel of a Mopar-powered KKR Midget in 2010.
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