Michael Palazzola wins Las Vegas Grand Prix

This year’s Las Vegas Grand Prix was held at Silver Bowl Raceway in Las Vegas Nevada recently and it was Michael Palazzola was looking for his first win with his Mugen Seiki MRX5. Despite cold temperatures and high winds, the car was fast and steady for the entire weekend. On Saturday Michael was top qualifier in the 1st and 3rd round and again showed consistency on Sunday, taking top qualifier spot in the 4th round to wrap up the overall TQ spot. Race day was filled with excitement and anticipation as 10 racers took their positions in the A-Main. Michael starting in 1st position never gave up the top spot during the 45-minute race. By the 1st pit stop, he started to pull away going on to take the win by a full 12 seconds ahead of the 2nd place finisher Ron Gustin, with Steven Jackson in 3rd.

Source: Mugen USA [mugenracing.com]