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USAC: MCI Worldcom National Midget Car Series Race Results, Louisville

17 May 1999

MCI WORLDCOM USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: May 15, 1999 -- Louisville, Kentucky - Louisville Motor Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Brian Gerster, 16, Nowicke-14.067; 2. Jerry Coons, Jr., 7, CED-14.076; 3. Jason Leffler, 9, Lewis-14.096; 4. Matt Westfall, 54, Westfall-14.265; 5. Ryan Newman, 121, Ballinger-14.355; 6. Ed Carpenter, 3, TG Racing-14.393; 7. Jimmy McCune, 26, JS-14.430; 8. Michael Lang, 94, Stebbins-14.486; 9. Brandon Hartsell, 111, Hartsell-14.490; 10. Matt Jewell, 95, Covington-14.529; 11. John Heydenreich, 62, Klatt-14.534; 12. David Gough, 61, Gough-14.536; 13. Ted Hines, 12, Hines-14.611; 14. Ricky Shelton, 90, No Limit-14.613; 15. Tony Ave, 75, Frontier-14.721; 16. Michael Lewis, 85, Lewis-14.731; 17. Sarah McCune, 58, McCune-14.788; 18. Clay Klepper, 17, Hartman-14.800; 19. Jon Herb, 56, Nowicke-14.826; 20. A.J. Felker, 37, Felker-14.848; 21. Travis Welpott, 18, P & E-14.908;22. Chad Davenport, 43, Davenport-14.969; 23. Scooter Ellis, 73, Ellis-15.034; 24. Rick Treadway, 88, Treadway-15.088; 25. Nick Lundgreen, 49, Lundgreen-15.089; 26. Jason Lynch, 35, Lynch-15.136; 27. Ricky Koehler, 5, Koehler-15.241; 28. Gregg Cory, 86, RC-15.450; 29. Dean Franklin, 42, Franklin-15.463; 30. John Sluss, 28, Pro-Motion-16.480; 31. Steve Barth, 6, Potter-NT; 32. Ryan Scott, 51m, Beach-NT; 33. #91, Lewis-NT.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Lundgreen, 2. Hines, 3. Newman, 4. Gerster, 5. S.McCune, 6. Hartsell, 7. Franklin, 8. Welpott. 1:59.86

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Carpenter, 2. Jewell, 3. Lynch, 4. Shelton, 5. Coons, 6. Klepper, 7. Davenport, 8. Sluss. 1:57.41

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Leffler, 2. Heydenreich, 3. J.McCune, 4. Ave, 5. Herb, 6. Koehler, 7. Ellis. 1:56.59

FOURTH HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Gough, 2. Lewis, 3. Felker, 4. Westfall, 5. Lang, 6. Treadway, 7. Cory. NT

SEMI: (10 laps) 1. Coons, 2. Lang, 3. Hartsell, 4. S.McCune, 5. Welpott, 6. Klepper, 7. Herb, 8. Treadway, 9. Ellis, 10. Davenport, 11. Cory, 12. Sluss, 13. Koehler, 14. Franklin. 2:24.95

FEATURE: (30 Laps) 1. Eddie Carpenter, 2. Brian Gerster, 3. Jimmy McCune, 4. John Heydenreich, 5. Jerry Coons, Jr., 6. Tony Ave, 7. Jason Leffler, 8. Travis Welpott, 9. Clay Klepper, 10. Ted Hines, 11. Ryan Newman, 12. Matt Jewell, 13. A.J. Felker, 14. Michael Lang, 15. Michael Lewis, 16. Matt Westfall, 17. David Gough, 18. Ricky Shelton, 19. Nick Lundreen, 20. Sarah McCune, 21. Brandon Hartsell, 22. Jason Lynch, 23. Jon Herb (MCI). NT

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 Carpenter.

NEW MCI WORLDCOM NATIONAL MIDGET CAR STANDINGS: 1-Leffler-61; 2-Newman-42; 3-Gerster-37; 4-Carpenter-35; 5-Shelton-30; 6-Coons-27; 7-Dave Steele-27; 8-Heydenreich-26; 9-J.McCune-25; 10-Ave-20.

NEXT MCI WORLDCOM NATIONAL MIDGET CAR RACE: May 23 - Kokomo (IN) Speedway

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