Santa Maria CRA Results

VALVOLINE USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 27, 2005 ­ Santa 
Maria, California ­ Santa Maria Speedway

       QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-13.992; 2. Josh Ford, 
73, Ford-14.143; 3. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-14.150; 4. Rodney Argo, 19, 
Argo-14.207; 5. Mike Kirby, 4, Alexander-14.238; 6. Davey Pombo, 3P, 
Pombo-14.277; 7. Danny Sheridan, 18, Kittle-14.410; 8. Rickie Gaunt, 2A, 
Smiley-14.463; 9. Mike Spencer, 44, Engstrom-14.484; 10. Cory Kruseman, 38, 
Crossno-14.580; 11. Evan Suggs, 33e, Suggs-14.582; 12. Jordan Hermansader, 
5, Keller-14.765; 13. Danny Ebberts, 77, Acosta-14.777; 14. Darren Simas, 
12, Simas-14.786; 15. Alan Ballard, 97, Ballard-14.790; 16. Seth Wilson, 
17, Racing Optics-14.841; 17. Rusty Carlisle, 36X, Carlisle-14.881; 18. 
Charles Davis Jr, 8A, Smiley-15.143; 19. Nadine Keller, 16, Keller-15.280; 
20. Ryan Devitt, 35R, Blenkarn-15.317; 21. Peter Murphy, 21, 
Tarlton-15.462; 22. R.J. Johnson, 15AZ, Martin-15.462; 23. Matt Stewart, 
85, Stewart-15.700; 24. Jeff Fiscus, 90, Dean-15.748.

       FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Wilson, 2. Gardner, 3. Kruseman, 4. 
Johnson, 5. Sheridan, 6. Keller, 7. Argo, 8. Ebberts. 2:35:75

       SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Suggs, 2. Gaunt, 3. Ford, 4. Kirby, 5. 
Carlisle, 6. Simas, 7. Devitt, 8. Stewart. 2:33:00

       THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Murphy, 2. Williams, 3. Hermansader, 4. 
Spencer, 5. Davis, 6. Pombo, 7. Ballard, 8. Fiscus. 2:28;97

       SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Argo, 2. Pombo, 3. Ebberts, 4. Simas, 5. Ballard, 
6. Keller, 7. Stewart, 8. Devitt.

       FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Mike Kirby, 2. Damion Gardner, 3. Rip 
Williams, 4. Rickie Gaunt, 5. Rodney Argo, 6. Josh Ford, 7. Davey Pombo, 8. 
Jordan Hermansader. 9. Charles Davis Jr. 10. Peter Murphy, 11. Danny 
Sheridan 12. Evan Suggs, 13. Randy Carlisle, 14. R.J. Johnson, 15. Mike 
Spencer, 16. Alan Ballard, 17. Seth Wilson, 18. Danny Ebberts, 19. Darren 
Simas, 20. Cory Kruseman. NT
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**Ballard flipped during the feature.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-19 Spencer, Laps 20-30 Kirby.

NEW USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 1-Williams-1,339; 2-Gardner-1,329; 
3-Kirby-1,237; 4-Kruseman-1,187; 5-Davis-994; 6-Gaunt-909; 7-Spencer-846; 
8-Ford-760; 9-Tony Jones-673; 10-Wilson-658.

NEXT USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE: September 3 ­ Perris (CA) Auto Speedway