FAAS LEADS 1-2 ALEXANDER “SWEEP” AT THE PAS

Perris, CA……..Nic Faas of Huntington Beach, Calif. and Damion Gardner finished 1-2 in Saturday night’s 30-lap “Power of Purple Night” AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint race at Perris Auto Speedway. Faas and Gardner piloted team cars for car owner Mark Alexander. Faas inherited the lead on the white flag lap when David Cardey, who led the first 28 laps, started running out of fuel. Cardey slipped to third at the finish ahead of Ryan Bernal and Cody Williams. Faas scored the win in the Scott Sales Company/CSI Shocks Spike/J&D.

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: April 6, 2013 – Perris, California – Perris Auto Speedway – “Power of Purple Night”

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-16.095; 2. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-16.256; 3. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-16.276; 4. Damion Gardner, 4a, Alexander-16.314; 5. Rickie Gaunt, 66, Miller-16.382; 6. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-16.399; 7. Markus Niemela, 81, Watt-16.423; 8. David Cardey, 92, Sertich-16.429; 9. David Bezio, 37X, Bezio-16.534; 10. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-16.572; 11. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-16.666; 12. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-16.673; 13. Greg Alexander, 72, Ford-16.709; 14. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-16.731; 15. John Aden, 7a, Aden-16.742; 16. Mike Martin, 16B, Martin-16.776; 17. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-16.835; 18. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-16.876; 19. Seth Wilson, 1x, Wilson-16.899; 20. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-16.994; 21. A.J. Bender, 21, Bender-17.068; 22. R.J. Johnson, 51, Martin-17.089; 23. Billy Blinn, 26, Blinn-17.254; 24. Kenny Perkins, 0k, Perkins-17.275; 25. Cal Smith, 39, CalSun-17.403; 26. Jeff Sibley, 18, Watt-17.536; 27. Corey Ballard, 20, Ballard-17.553; 28. Tony Everhart, 55, Everhart-17.595; 29. Austin Smith, 14, Springstead-17.841; 30. Matt Stewart, 27, Stewart-17.884; 31. Mike Collins, 04, Collins-17.890; 32. Royal Adderson, 40, Adderson-18.004; 33. Brandon Thomosn, 12x, Blair-18.075; 34. Gary Potter, 6, Potter-18.113; 35. Jerry Welton, 62, Welton-18.292; 36. J.J. Ercse, 36, Springstead-NT; 37. A.J. Bender, 12, Bender-NT.

FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Spencer, 2. R.Williams, 3. Bezio, 4. Alexander, 5. Gaunt, 6. A.Smith, 7. C.Smith, 8. Bender. NT

SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Johnson, 2. C.Williams, 3. A.Williams, 4. Bernal, 5. J.Vander Weerd, 6. Roa, 7. Sibley, 8. Potter, 9. Stewart. NT

THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Faas, 2. Mitchell, 3. Niemela, 4. Kaeding, 5. Blinn, 6. Ballard, 7. Aden, 8. Welton. NT

FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps) 1. D.Gardner, 2. Cardey, 3. Wilson, 4. J.Vander Weerd, 5. Perkins, 6. Martin, 7. Everhart, 8. Adderson. NT

SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Gaunt, 2. Aden, 3. Roa, 4. Perkins, 5. Bender (#12), 6. Everhart, 7. A.Smith, 8. J.Vander Weerd, 9. Thomson, 10. C.Smith, 11. Blinn, 12. Sibley, 13. Potter, 14. Welton, 15. Adderson, 16. Martin, 17. Ballard. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Nic Faas, 2. Damion Gardner, 3. David Cardey, 4. Ryan Bernal, 5. Cody Williams, 6. Mike Spencer, 7. Brody Roa, 8. Austin Williams, 9. Bud Kaeding, 10. Seth Wilson, 11. Mike Martin, 12. A.J. Bender, 13. Rickie Gaunt, 14. Richard Vander Weerd, 15. Markus Niemela, 16. Matt Mitchell, 17. R.J. Johnson, 18. Tony Everhart, 19. Greg Alexander, 20. David Bezio, 21. Kenny Perkins, 22. John Aden, 23. Rip Williams. NT

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**Adderson flipped during the semi. Martin flipped during the semi. R.Williams flipped during the feature. Aden flipped during the feature. Alexander flipped during the feature. Wilson flipped during the feature.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-28 Cardey, Laps 29-30 Faas.

NEW AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT POINTS: 1-Faas-259, 2-D.Gardner-255, 3-Bryan Clauson-210, 4-Kaeding-187, 5-Bernal-181, 6-Gaunt-167, 7-C.Williams-166, 8-Spencer-163, 9-Johnson-154, 10-Roa-148.

NEXT AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT RACE: April 19, 2013 – Yuma, AZ – Cocopah Speedway