FARIA WIRE-TO-WIRE IN JIM EVETT MEMORIAL

Hanford, CA……..USAC West Coast Sprint Car point leader “Hollywood” Danny Faria Jr. led all 30 laps to win Saturday night’s “Jim Evett Memorial” at Kings Speedway. Faria piloted the Johnson Calf Pens/DeBoer & Sons Trucking Spike/Downing to the win over Richard Vander Weerd, Bud Kaeding, Marty Hawkins and Ryan Bernal. The race was USAC's 100th at Kings Speedway.

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: August 3, 2013 – Hanford, California – Kings Speedway – “Jim Evett Memorial”

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-15.894; 2. Markus Niemela, 81, Watt-16.097; 3. Jace Vander Weed, 88, Vander Weerd-16.138; 4. Tom Hendricks, 14K, Kruseman-16.145; 5. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-16.179; 6. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-16.185; 7. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-16.356; 8. Jonathan Logan, 32, Evett/Logan-16.433; 9. Landon Hurst, 179, Hurst-16.454; 10. Ricky Kirkbride, 87, Van Meter-16.647; 11. Matt Day, 97, Day-16.670; 12. Marty Hawkins, 3M, Hawkins-16.705; 13. Jay Waugh, 89K, Kruseman-16.765; 14. Rusty Carlile, 51, Carlile-16.769; 15. Jeff Sibley, 18, Watt-16.800; 16. Kevin Barnes, 36B, Barnes-16.855; 17. Kolby Araki, 30K, Araki-16.898; 18. Kenny Perkins, 0K, Perkins-17.038; 19. Adam Frith-Smith, 62, Frith-Smith-17.489; 20. Aiden Corish, 21K, Kruseman-17.628; 21. Seth Hancock, 51S, Hancock-17.751; 22. Greg Turner, 5, Perkins-18.520; 23. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-NT.

FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Liggett, 2. Barnes, 3. Waugh, 4. Kirkbride, 5. Turner, 6. R.Vander Weerd, 7. Hendricks, 8. Frith-Smith. NT

SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Faria, 2. Carlile, 3. Niemela, 4. Bernal, 5. Logan, 6. Corish, 7. Day, 8. Araki. NT

THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Kaeding, 2. Hawkins, 3. J.Vander Weerd, 4. Perkins, 5. Hurst, 6. Sibley, 7. Hancock. NT

DASH: (6 laps) 1. Liggett, 2. Kaeding, 3. Faria, 4. J.Vander Weerd, 5. Kirkbride, 6. Hurst, 7. Logan. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Danny Faria Jr., 2. Richard Vander Weerd, 3. Bud Kaeding, 4. Marty Hawkins, 5. Ryan Bernal, 6. Tom Hendricks, 7. Kevin Barnes, 8. Aiden Corish, 9. Landon Hurst, 10. Jay Waugh, 11. Adam Frith-Smith, 12. Seth Hancock, 13. Kenny Perkins, 14. Austin Liggett, 15. Greg Turner, 16. Markus Niemela, 17. Ricky Kirkbride, 18. Rusty Carlile, 19. Kolby Araki, 20. Jonathan Logan, 21. Jeff Sibley, 22. Matt Day, 23. Jace Vander Weerd. NT

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**Day and Araki flipped during the feature.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 Faria.

NEW USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Faria-682, 2-Bernal-661, 3-Kaeding-637, 4-R.Vander Weerd-630, 5-Niemela-559, 6-Carlile-482, 7-J.Vander Weerd-435, 8-Kirkbride-376, 9-Liggett-354, 10-Hawkins-335.

NEXT USAC WEST COAST SPRINT RACE: September 7 – Bakersfield (CA) Speedway