MILLER TAKES “SALUTE TO INDY” AT THE PAS
Perris, CA…….Blake Miller of Yorba Linda, Calif. passed Greg Bragg on lap nine and went on to win Saturday night’s 30-lap “Salute to Indy” Lucas Oil USAC/CRA Sprint race at the Perris Auto Speedway. He was followed by Bragg, Garrett Hansen, David Cardey and Rip Williams. Mike Spencer was the fastest qualifier and finished seventh to retain the series point lead. Miller piloted the Roy Miller Freight Lines/DWT Wheels Sled/Downing.
LUCAS OIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 23, 2009 – Perris, California – Perris Auto Speedway
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-17.140; 2. David Cardey, 38, Crossno-17.271; 3. Jordan Hermansader, 32, Serna-17.300; 4. Tony Jones, 4, Alexander-17.315; 5. Tyler Brown, 96, Gardner-17.374; 6. Greg Bragg, 92, Sertich-17.453; 7. Danny Sheridan, 18, Kittle-17.477; 8. Blake Miller, 93, Gardner-17.602; 9. Jimmy Crawford, 11, Crawford-17.619; 10. Garrett Hansen, 7, M-M-17.626; 11. Rickie Gaunt, 16, Gardner-17.641; 12. Ludvig Solberg IV, 84, Persall-17.700; 13. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-17.860; 14. Jeremy Sherman, 42, Cheney-17.884; 15. Bill Rose, 66, Miller-17.956; 16. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-18.048; 17. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-18.075; 18. Ronnie Gardner, 39, Gardner-18.093; 19. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-18.402; 20. Rodney Argo, 19, Argo-18.759; 21. Jerry Welton, 62x, Welton-18.920; 22. Mathew Shedarowich, 8z, Shedarowich-19.262.
FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. R.Williams, 2. Hansen, 3. Spencer, 4. Jones, 5. Sheridan, 6. Mitchell, 7. A.Williams, 8. Shedarowich. NT
SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. C.Williams, 2. Argo, 3. Cardey, 4. Miller, 5. Gaunt, 6. Brown, 7. Sherman. 2:56.45
THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Solberg, 2. Rose, 3. Bragg, 4. Hermansader, 5. Gardner, 6. Crawford, 7. Welton. NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Blake Miller, 2. Greg Bragg, 3. Garrett Hansen, 4. David Cardey, 5. Rip Williams, 6. Danny Sheridan, 7. Mike Spencer, 8. Tony Jones, 9. Bill Rose, 10. Jordan Hermansader, 11. Tyler Brown, 12. Ludvig Solberg IV, 13. Jimmy Crawford, 14. Jeremy Sherman, 15. Matt Mitchell, 16. Mathew Shedarowich, 17. Rickie Gaunt, 18. Rodney Argo, 19. Cody Williams, 20. Ronnie Gardner, 21. Austin Williams, 22. Jerry Welton. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-3 Hansen, Laps 4-8 Bragg, Laps 9-30 Miller
NEW LUCAS OIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Spencer-254; 2-Cardey-246; 3-Miller-244; 4-Sheridan-222; 5-Bragg-219; 6-Hansen-213; 7-Cole Whitt-175; 8-R.Williams-175; 9-Dave Darland-174; 10-Jesse Hockett-169.
NEXT LUCAS OIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE: May 30 – Tulare, CA – Thunderbowl Raceway