KRUSEMAN TOPS SPENCER IN WATSONVILLE CRA SPRINTS

Watsonville, CA……..Cory Kruseman of Ventura, Calif. led the final 24 laps of Friday night’s AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint car feature at Ocean Speedway for his first victory of the 2010 campaign. Driving the Lucas Oil/Agromin Viper/Mopar, Kruseman passed Nic Faas on lap seven and led the rest of the way to beat CRA point leader Mike Spencer, fast qualifier Danny Sheridan, Eric Rossi and Faas to the checkered flag. Spencer emerged with a 25 point lead over Sheridan.



AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 18, 2010 – Watsonville, California – Ocean Speedway


 


QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Danny Sheridan, 18, Kittle-12.913; 2. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-13.022; 3. Eric Rossi, 4, Rossi-13.147; 4. Daniel Hood, 33, Hood-13.157; 5.Cory Kruseman, 21K, Kruseman-13.171; 6.Danny Faria Jr, 17V, Faria-13.200; 7. Alissa Geving, 3X, Geving-13.291; 8. Greg Bragg, 92, Sertich-13.390; 9. Nic Faas, 17, Faas-13.418; 10. Blake Miller, 7, Priestley-13.440; 11. Shane Golobic, 88, Golobic-13.485; 12. Mark Chaves Jr, 5, Chaves-13.540; 13. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-13.553; 14. Tommy Laliberte, 12A, Laliberte-13.623; 15. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-13.696; 16. Jim Christian, 32, Christian-13.746; 17. Ryan Bernal, 87, Bernal-13.787; 18. Matt Streeter, 14JR, Streeter-13.831; 19. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-13.852; 20. Carter Train, 2X, Train-13.897; 21. Kris Koontz, 22, Koontz-14.330; 22. Howard Ferguson Jr, 43J, Ferguson-14.397; 23. Tyler Schmidt, 49, Schmidt-14.503; 24. Floyd Alvis, 42, Alvis-14.675; 25. Jay Waugh, 71K, Kruseman-14.771; 26. Wes Gutierrez, 007, WG-NT.


 


FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Sheridan, 2. A.Williams, 3. Mitchell, 4. Miller, 5. Geving, 6. Ferguson, 7. Hood, 8. Waugh, 9. Christian. NT


 


SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Bernal, 2. Spencer, 3. Bragg, 4. Kruseman, 5. Golobic, 6. Schmidt, 7. Train, 8. Laliberte. NT


 


THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Faas, 2. Streeter, 3. Faria, 4. C.Williams, 5. Rossi, 6. Chaves, 7. Koontz, 8. Alivs. NT


 


SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Train, 2. Chaves, 3. Schmidt, 4. Hood, 5. Christian, 6. Ferguson Jr, 7. Alvis, 8. Waugh, 9. Koontz. NT


 


FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Cory Kruseman, 2. Mike Spencer, 3. Danny Sheridan, 4. Eric Rossi, 5. Nic Faas, 6. Shane Golobic, 7. Matt Mitchell, 8. Greg Bragg, 9. Tyler Schmidt, 10. Matt Streeter, 11. Blake Miller, 12. Mark Chaves Jr, 13. Ryan Bernal, 14. Alissa Geving, 15. Cody Williams, 16. Daniel Hood, 17. Floyd Alvis, 18. Carter Train, 19. Danny Faria Jr, 20. Howard Ferguson Jr.,  21. Jim Christian, 22. Austin Williams. NT


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**Laliberte flipped during the 2nd Heat.


 


FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-6 Faas, Laps 7-30 Kruseman.


 


NEW AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT POINTS: 1-Spencer-469; 2-Sheridan-444; 3-Kruseman-367; 4-Mitchell-336; 5-Miller-328; 6-Jimmy Crawford-291; 7-Bragg-276; 8-Tony Jones-264; 9-David Cardey-240; 10-A.Williams-200.


 


NEXT AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT RACE: June 19 – Petaluma (CA) Speedway