“FIRECRACKER 30” GOES TO SHERIDAN
Perris, CA……..Danny Sheridan of Santa Maria, Calif. led the final 18 laps of Saturday night’s “Budweiser Firecracker 30” at Perris Auto Speedway and won the main event in the Walker Filtration Systems/Sun Valley AG Transport Spike/Chevy. It gave car owner Keith Ford a “sweep” of the weekend’s USAC/CRA AMSOIL Sprint races, since Ryan Bernal won Friday’s feature at Santa Maria Raceway. Bernal was second Saturday ahead of Damion Gardner, Richard Vander Weerd and Mike Spencer. Vander Weerd’s finish vaulted him into the series point lead, 26 points ahead of Brody Roa, who was 19th Saturday.
USAC/CRA AMSOIL SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: July 2, 2016 – Perris, California – Perris Auto Speedway - “Budweiser Firecracker 30 & Sky Concert”
WOODLAND AUTO DISPLAY QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-16.559; 2. Jake Swanson, 92, Sertich-16.597; 3. Stevie Sussex, 21AZ, Burkhart-16.671; 4. Damion Gardner, 4, Alexander-16.804; 5. Danny Sheridan, 73, Ford-16.876; 6. Mike Spencer, 4S, Gansen-16.940; 7. Ronnie Gardner, 12, Allen-16.962; 8. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-17.020; 9. Ryan Bernal, 73X, Ford-17.039; 10. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-17.128; 11. Logan Williams, 5, Jory-17.136; 12. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-17.152; 13. Tommy Malcolm, 5X, Napier-17.158; 14. Chris Gansen, 4G, Gansen-17.203; 15. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-17.341; 16. Max Adams, 5M, Adams-17.373; 17. Verne Sweeney, 98V, Tracy-17.610; 18. Tony Everhart, 55, Everhart-17.719; 19. Jeremy Ellertson, 98, Ellertson-17.790; 20. Eddie Tafoya, 51T, Tafoya-17.915; 21. A.J. Bender, 21, Bender-17.946; 22. Cal Smith, 39, Cal-Sun-18.221; 23. Chris Dyson, 16K, Kruseman-18.499; 24. Andrew Sweeney, 98JR, Tracy-18.720.
EXTREME MUFFLERS FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. D.Gardner, 2. R.Gardner, 3. R.Vander Weerd, 4. A.Williams, 5. Adams, 6. Ellertson, 7. Smith, 8. Malcolm. 2:54.26
DJ SAFETY SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Roa, 2. Swanson, 3. L.Williams, 4. Sheridan, 5. Gansen, 6. V.Sweeney, 7. Dyson. 2:54.07
CIRCLE TRACK PERFORMANCE / KEIZER ALUMINUM WHEELS THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Bernal, 2. C.Williams, 3. Sussex, 4. J.Vander Weerd, 5. Spencer, 6. Bender, 7. Everhart, 8. A.Sweeney. 2:56.74
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Danny Sheridan, 2. Ryan Bernal, 3. Damion Gardner, 4. Richard Vander Weerd, 5. Mike Spencer, 6. Stevie Sussex, 7. Austin Williams, 8. Max Adams, 9. Jace Vander Weerd, 10. Jake Swanson, 11. Chris Gansen, 12. Chris Dyson, 13. Jeremy Ellertson, 14. Verne Sweeney, 15. Andrew Sweeney, 16. Tony Everhart, 17. Cal Smith, 18. A.J. Bender, 19. Brody Roa, 20. Logan Williams, 21. Ronnie Gardner, 22. Cody Williams. NT
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**V.Sweeney, C.Williams, and R.Gardner flipped during the feature.
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-7 D.Gardner, Lap 8 Sussex, Lap 9 D.Gardner, Laps 10-12 Sussex, Laps 13-30 Sheridan.
BR MOTORSPORTS / KING RACING PRODUCTS HARD CHARGER: Chris Dyson (21st to 12th)
NEW USAC/CRA AMSOIL SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-R.Vander Weerd-481, 2-Roa-455, 3-Gardner-462, 4-Swanson-452, 5-Spencer-429, 6-A.Williams-386, 7-Adams-291, 8-Ellertson-291, 9-Gansen-289, 10-C.Williams-279.
NEXT USAC/CRA AMSOIL SPRINT CAR RACE: July 30 – Perris (CA) Auto Speedway
