KAEDING AGAIN TOP 360 AT HANFORD

 


Hanford, CA........Bud Kaeding of Campbell, Calif. continued his great 2011 start by winning Saturday night's 30-lap USAC West Coast 360 Sprint race at Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway. He passed series leader Ryan Bernal on lap 11 and led the rest of the way to beat Bernal, fast qualifier Danny Faria Jr., Richard VanderWeerd and Jonathan Logan.


 


USAC WEST COAST 360 SPRINT RACE RESULTS: May 21, 2011 – Hanford, California – Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway


 


QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Danny Faria Jr., 2, Bowman-15.741; 2. Richard VanderWeerd, 10, VanderWeerd-15.754; 3. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-15.932; 4. Ryan Bernal, 11D, Olmstead-15.945; 5. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-16.085; 6. T.J. Smith, 14, LeGras-16.095; 7. Dave Pombo, 3E, Eames-16.143; 8. Ricky Kirkbride, 87, Van Meter-16.203; 9. Dennis Howell, 62, Howell-16.272; 10. Peter Murphy, 4, Eberhardt-16.341; 11. Jace VanderWeerd, 88, VanderWeerd-16.456; 12. Jonathan Logan, 32, Evett/Logan-16.577; 13. Wes Gutierrez, 007, WG-16.596; 14. Cole Peard, 58, Peard-16.721; 15. Rusty Carlile, 51, Carlile-16.726; 16. Chris Ennis, 86, Ennis-16.741; 17. Greg Alexander, 72, Tyler-16.805; 18. Terry Nichols, 33, Nichols-16.845; 19. Danny Sheridan, 18K, Kittle-16.861; 20. Justyne Hamblin, 8, JH-17.022; 21. Marty Hawkins, 3M, Hawkins-17.282; 22. John Iturriria, 27, Iturriria-17.351; 23. Matt Day, 97, Day-17.365; 24. Nico Russo, 3N, Russo-17.452; 25. Jared Little, 25, Little-17.574; 26. Andrew Murray, 18, Murray-17.654; 27. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-17.954; 28. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-NT.


 


FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Faria, 2, Gutierrez, 3. Alexander, 4. Howell, 5. Hawkins, 6. Roa, 7. Little. 2:54.71


 


SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. R.VanderWeerd, 2. Smith, 3. Murphy, 4. Iturriria, 5. Nichols, 6. Peard, 7. Murray. NT


 


THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Sheridan, 2. Kaeding, 3. Carlile, 4. J.VanderWeerd, 5. Pombo, 6. Day, 7. Liggett. 2:52.78


 


FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Bernal, 2. Hamblin, 3. Logan, 4. Ennis, 5. Russo, 6. Kirkbride. NT


 


SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Roa, 2. Pombo, 3. Hawkins, 4. Peard, 5. Nichols, 6. Liggett, 7. Russo, 8. Little, 9. Day. 3:42.10


 


FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Bud Kaeding, 2. Ryan Bernal, 3. Danny Faria Jr., 4. Richard VanderWeerd, 5. Jonathan Logan, 6. Brody Roa, 7. Peter Murphy, 8. Jace VanderWeerd, 9. Davey Pombo, 10. Chris Ennis, 11. Danny Sheridan, 12. Wes Gutierrez, 13. Marty Hawkins, 14. Rusty Carlile, 15. Austin Liggett, 16. John Iturriria, 17. Terry Nichols, 18. T.J. Smith, 19. Justyne Hamblin, 20. Dennis Howell, 21. Greg Alexander, 22. Cole Peard. NT


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**Kirkbride flipped during the fourth heat.


 


FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-10 Bernal, Laps 11-30 Kaeding.


 


NEW WEST COAST 360 SPRINT POINTS: 1-Bernal-354; 2-R.VanderWeerd-323; 3-J.VanderWeerd-293; 4-Kaeding-290; 5-Gutierrez-285; 6-Alexander-272; 7-Faria-242; 8-Hamblin-231; 9-Murphy-230; 10-Howell-203.


 


NEXT WEST COAST 360 SPRINT RACE: June 4 – Santa Maria (CA) Speedway