FARIA’S BAKERSFIELD VICTORY EXTENDS WEST COAST LEAD

Bakersfield, CA……..USAC West Coast Sprint Car point leader Danny Faria Jr. of Tipton, Calif. extended his series point lead with Saturday night’s 30-lap feature victory at Bakersfield Speedway. Piloting the Johnson Calf Pens/DeBoer & Sons Trucking Spike/Downing, Faria led all 30 laps to beat Bud Kaeding, fast qualifier Richard Vander Weerd, Jace Vander Weerd and Mike Spencer.

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: September 7, 2013 – Bakersfield, California – Bakersfield Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-15.597; 2. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-15.631; 3. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-15.642; 4. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-15.675; 5. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-15.680; 6. Mike Spencer, 7M, Priestley-15.754; 7. Landon Hurst, 179, Hurst-15.860; 8. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-15.880; 9. Rusty Carlile, 51, Carlile-15.887; 10. Troy Rutherford, 73, Ford-15.928; 11. Austin DeBlauw, 65, DeBlauw-16.184; 12. Chris Ennis, 86, Ennis-16.341; 13. Adam Frith-Smith, 62, Frith-Smith-16.448; 14. Kevin Barnes, 36B, Barnes-16.666; 15. Jeff Sibley, 18, Watt-16.706; 16. Garrett Long, 38, Long-16.726; 17. Matt Day, 97, Day-16.844; 18. Bill Jones, 16, Jones-17.042; 19. Terry Nichols, 33, Nichols-NT; 20. Chris Gansen, 7G, Gansen-NT.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Rutherford, 2. Roa, 3. Hurst, 4. R.Vander Weerd, 5. Long, 6. Frith-Smith, 7. Nichols. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Faria, 2. Kaeding, 3. Liggett, 4. Day, 5. Barnes, 6. Gansen, 7. DeBlauw. NT

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Ennis, 2, Spencer, 3. Sibley, 4. J.Vander Weerd, 5. Carlile, 6. Jones. NT

DASH: (6 laps) 1. Faria, 2. Spencer, 3. Liggett, 4. Roa, 5. Kaeding, 6. Hurst, 7. R.Vander Weerd, 8. J. Vander Weerd. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Danny Faria Jr., 2. Bud Kaeding, 3. Richard Vander Weerd, 4. Jace Vander Weerd, 5. Mike Spencer, 6. Rusty Carlile, 7. Austin Liggett, 8. Jeff Sibley, 9. Landon Hurst, 10. Chris Ennis, 11. Brody Roa, 12. Chris Gansen, 13. Matt Day, 14. Garrett Long, 15. Troy Rutherford, 16. Austin DeBlauw, 17. Bill Jones, 18. Kevin Barnes, 19. Terry Nichols, 20. Adam Frith-Smith. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 Faria.

NEW USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Faria-750, 2-Kaeding-706, 3-R.Vander Weerd-695, 4-Ryan Bernal-661, 5-Markus Niemela-559, 6-Carlile-531, 7-J.Vander Weerd-495, 8-Liggett-404, 9-Ricky Kirkbride-377, 10-Hurst-363.

NEXT USAC WEST COAST SPRINT RACE: September 20 – Hanford, CA - Kings Speedway