OLEEN WIRE-TO-WIRE IN MADERA FOCUS FEATURE

Madera, CA…….Jeff Oleen of Bethesda, Md. led all 25 laps to win Saturday night’s USAC California Pavement Ford Focus feature at Madera Speedway. The race was part of the track’s “Fred Gerhardt Open Wheel Classic.” Oleen and his Oleen Pinnacle/Best Buddies Maryland Kent were trailed at the finish by Nick Romano, series point leader and fast qualifier Eric Gunderson, Tim Skoglund and Zach Stout.


 


USAC CALIFORNIA FORD FOCUS PAVEMENT SERIES RACE RESULTS: April 25, 2009 – Madera, California – Madera Speedway


 


QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Eric Gunderson, 98, Gunderson-14.875; 2. Zach Stout, 95, Stout-14.951; 3. Cody Gerhardt, 40, Western Speed-15.040; 4. Tim Skoglund, 60, Western Speed-15.070; 5. Jeff Oleen, 8, Sutton-15.078; 6. Nick Romano, 42, Sutton-15.137; 7. Mike Maier, 00, Christie-15.144; 8. Garrett Petersen, 31, Petersen-15.169; 9. Josh Laughton, 25, Maier-15.236; 10. Jake Swanson, 88, Swanson-15.265; 11. Brody Roa, 91, Roa-15.318; 12. Mindy McCord, 3, Sutton-15.381; 13. Shawn Buckley, 7, Buckley-15.387; 14. Connor Kassik, 26, Kassik-15.561; 15. J.R. Williams, 74, Williams-15.770.


 


FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Jeff Oleen, 2. Nick Romano, 3. Eric Gunderson, 4. Tim Skoglund, 5. Zach Stout, 6. Garrett Petersen, 7. Jake Swanson, 8. Cody Gerhardt, 9. Josh Laughton, 10. Brody Roa, 11. Mike Maier, 12. Shawn Buckley, 13. Mindy McCord, 14. Connor Kassik, 15. J.R. Williams. NT


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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-25 Oleen.


 


NEW CALIFORNIA FORD FOCUS PAVEMENT SERIES POINTS: 1-Gunderson-239; 2-C.Gerhardt-230; 3-Romano-209; 4-Oleen-205; 5-Stout-203; 6-Michael J. Lewis-178; 7-Kipp Posey-145; 8-Kassik-135; 9-Lusi Ramos III-125; 10-Jim Waters-118.


 


NEXT CALIFORNIA FORD FOCUS RACE (Paved): May 2 – Stockton (CA) 99 Speedway