USAC: Western Sprint Car Race Results, Madera

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

April 23, 2001

USAC WESTERN SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: April 21, 2001 – Madera, CA – Madera Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Davey Hamilton, 14, Pierson-14.060; 2. Bobby McMahan, 26, Espindola-14.070; 3. Shauna Hogg, 5, Hogg-14.160; 4. Damion Gardner, 20, Gardner-14.170; 5. Anthony Simone, 10, Simone-14.240; 6. Rick Hendrix, 97, Hendrix-14.270; 7. Tom Stansberry, 75, Stansberry-14.330; 8. Ryan Flynn, 1F, Flynn-14.350; 9. Tony Hunt, 77, Scott-14.360; 10. Troy Cline, 11, Cline-14.420; 11. Amy Barnes, 12, Barnes-14.500; 12. Jeff Gardner, 51, Gardner-14.550; 13. Kevin Urton, 21, Urton-14.620; 14. John Ryals, 66, Ryals-14.670; 15. Kevin Kierce, 2, Swann-14.680; 16. Marc Zieske, 10z, Zieske-14.710; 17. Bryan Stanfill, 88, Bumgarner-14.720; 18. Mike McCreary, 71, McCreary-14.800; 19. Randy Bauer, 81, Newman-14.940; 20. Randy Mello, 25, Mello-15.010; 21. Chuck Maddox, 23, Maddox-15.350; 22. Don O'Keefe, 0, O'Keefe-15.550; 23. Mike Gilmore, 48, Tuttle-16.000; 24. Jon Wilkinson, 16, Wilkinson-16.090.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. D.Gardner, 2. Hamilton, 3. Urton, 4. Cline, 5. Stansberry, 6. Bauer, 7. O'Keefe, 8. Zieske. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. McMahan, 2. Mello, 3. Stanfill, 4. Flynn, 5. Barnes, 6. Ryals, 7. Gilmore, 8. Simone. NT

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Kierce, 2. Hunt, 3. Hendrix, 4. Hogg, 5. McCreary, 6. J.Gardner, 7. Maddox, 8. Wilkinson. NT

SEMI: (10 laps) 1. J.Gardner, 2. Ryals, 3. Bauer, 4. Maddox, 5. O'Keefe, 6. Zieske, 7. Gilmore, 8. Wilkinson, 9. Simone. NT

FEATURE: (40 laps) 1. Davey Hamilton, 2. Tony Hunt, 3. Jeff Gardner, 4. Bobby McMahan, 5. Troy Cline, 6. Kevin Kierce, 7. Ryan Flynn, 8. Randy Bauer, 9. Kevin Urton, 10. Amy Barnes, 11. Randy Mello, 12. Mike McCreary, 13. Tom Stansberry, 14. Bryan Stanfill, 15. Don O'Keefe, 16. Shauna Hogg, 17. Chuck Maddox, 18. John Ryals, 19. Rick Hendrix, 20. Damion Gardner. NT

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-12 Stansberry, Laps 13-40 Hamilton.

NEW WESTERN SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 1-Bauer-170; 2-J.Gardner-167; 3-Hunt-164; 4-Cline-146; 5-Kierce-123; 6-McMahan-110; 7-Ryals-105; 8-Stansberry-90; 9-Barnes-85; 10-D.Gardner-85.

NEXT WESTERN SPRINT CAR RACE: May 19 - Tucson (AZ) Raceway Park

Text Provided By Dick Jordan

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