POMBO #1 IN 360s AT GIANT CHEVROLET SPEEDWAY

 


Hanford, CA…….Davey Pombo of Kerman, Calif. came home first in Saturday night’s 30-lap USAC West Coast 360 Sprint race at Giant Chevrolet Speedway. Driving the Junior Bowman Buster & Ziggy Bullet/Downing, Pombo passed Wes Gutierrez on lap 12 and led the rest of the way to beat Danny Faria Jr., fast qualifier T.J. Smith, Peter Murphy and Gutierrez, who led the first 11 laps of the race. Series point leader Craig Stidham finished sixth.


 


USAC WEST COAST 360 SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 7, 2010 – Hanford, California – Giant Chevrolet Speedway


 


QUALIFICATIONS: 1. T.J. Smith, 14, LeGras-15.722; 2. Davey Pombo, 3, Bowman-15.864; 3. Jonathan Logan, 32, Evett/Logan-15.910; 4. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-15.986; 5. Richard VanderWeerd, 10, VanderWeerd-16.023; 6. Wes Gutierrez, 007, WG-16.025; 7. Jace VanderWeerd, 88, VanderWeerd-16.126; 8. Craig Stidham, 3S, Stidham-16.151; 9. Ricky Kirkbride, 87, Van Meter-16.190; 10. Andy Ferris, 4J, Ferris-16.255; 11. Peter Murphy, 11, Bowman-16.383; 12. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-16.504; 13. Jared Little, 25, Little-16.532; 14. Justyne Hamblin, 8, JH-16.707; 15. Rusty Carlile, 51, Carlile-16.748; 16. Adam Frith-Smith, 62, Frith-Smith- 16.899; 17. Geoffrey Strole, 09S, Strole-17.240; 18. Koen Shaw, 88K, Shaw-17.251.


 


FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Faria, 2. Smith, 3. Ferris, 4. J.VanderWeerd, 5. Little. NT


 


SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Stidham, 2. Hamblin, 3. Pombo, 4. R.VanderWeerd, 5. Murphy, 6. Strole. NT


 


THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Carlile, 2. Logan, 3. Kirkbride, 4. Gutierrez, 5. Shaw, 6. Roa. NT


 


FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Davey Pombo, 2. Danny Faria Jr., 3. T.J. Smith, 4. Peter Murphy, 5. Wes Gutierrez, 6. Craig Stidham, 7. Jace VanderWeerd, 8. Ricky Kirkbride, 9. Jared Little, 10. Brody Roa, 11. Justyne Hamblin, 12. Geoffrey Strole, 13. Koen Shaw, 14. Adam Frith-Smith, 15. Richard VanderWeerd, 16. Andy Ferris, 17. Jonathan Logan, 18. Rusty Carlile. NT


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**Rusty Carlile flipped during the feature.


 


FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-11 Gutierrez, Laps 12-30 Pombo.


 


NEW USAC WEST COAST 360 SPRINT POINTS: 1-Stidham-895; 2-Pombo-851; 3-Smith-747; 4-Hamblin-678; 5-Murphy-665; 6-Faria-607; 7-Carlile-593; 8-J.VanderWeerd-562; 9-R.VnderWeerd-534; 10-Chris Ennis-446.


 


NEXT USAC WEST COAST 360 SPRINT RACE: August 21 – Hanford, CA - Giant Chevrolet Speedway