USAC: MCI WorlCom Midget Car Series Race Results, '4-Crown Nationals'
27 September 1999
Posted By Terry
Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel
USAC MCI WORLDCOM NATIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: September
24-25,
1999 -- Rossburg, Ohio - Eldora Speedway - 19th "4-Crown Nationals"
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. J.J. Yeley, 91, Lewis-16.692; 2. Dave Darland, 9, Lewis-16.789; 3. John Nervo, 21, Nervo/Coggin-17.044; 4. Tim Spindler, 81, Goss-17.111; 5. Tracy Hines, 32, Martz/Boles-17.125; 6. Rick Treadway, 88, Treadway-17.202; 7. Kevin Doty, 71, Willoughby-17.218; 8. Ed Carpenter, 3, TG Racing-17.244; 9. Bill Baue, 10, Baue-17.245; 10. Jay Drake, 15, Lawson-17.247; 11. Clay Klepper, 17, Hartman-17.257; 12. Mark Freeland, 4, McKeehan-17.292; 13. Tony Elliott, 661, Lamers-17.294; 14. Travis Welpott, 18, P & E-17.294; 15. Jerry Coons, Jr., 7, CED-17.314; 16. Donnie Lehmann, 31, Lehmann-17.441; 17. A.J. Fike, 69, Fike-17.460; 18. Jason Lynch, 35, Lynch-17.501; 19. Ted Hines, 12, Hines-17.510; 20. Wayne Chinn, 71x, Chinn-17.581; 21. Chris Coers, 22c, Coers-17.599; 22. John Callahan, 55c, Callahan-17.615; 23. Michael Lewis, 85, Lewis-17.632; 24. Jerry Nemire, 16, Nemire/Yeager-17.647; 25. Tony Beaber, 66, Beaber-17.655; 26. Steve Knepper, 15x, Lawson-17.680; 27. Bill Schemonia, 17s, Schemonia-17.687; 28. Mike Hess, 51, Hess-17.702; 29. Jack Hewitt, 23, Parker-17.737; 30. Douglas Borger, 47, Borger-17.802; 31. Matt Westfall, 54, Westfall-17.841; 32. A.J. Ernesto, 2, Mega Motorsports-17.874; 33. A.J. Felker, 37, Felker-17.930; 34. Ed Stimely, Jr., 6x, Yetter-17.937; 35. Kevin Myers, 45, Myers-17.991; 36. Dean Franklin, 84, VanSteenwyk-18.120; 37. Chad Davenport, 43, Davenport-18.137; 38. Toby Alfrey, 12A, Alfrey-18.147; 39. Marc Longworth, 134, Longworth-18.189; 40. Jim Jackson, 96, Jackson-18.252; 41. Bill Rose, 8L, Lambertson-18.391; 42. Rick Koehler, 36, Koehler-18.445; 43. Jerry Kobza, 49x, Starrett-18.506; 44. Jim Sawyer, 59, Falstane Racing-18.694; 45. Brian Tyler, 32x, Martz/Boles-19.283; 46. Steve Barth, 14, Barth-NT; 47. Nick Lundgreen, 49, Lundgreen-NT; 48. Don Moore, 55, Moore-NT; 49. #88x, Treadway-NT.
NON-QUALIFIERS RACE: (6 laps) 1. Franklin, 2. Myers, 3. Felker, 4. Stimely, 5. Jackson, 6. Koehler, 7. Davenport, 8. Lundgreen, 9. Alfrey, 10. Rose, 11. Longworth, 12. Moore, 13. Tyler, 14. Sawyer. 1:47.87
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Yeley, 2. Fike, 3. Hewitt, 4. Elliott, 5. Tracy Hines, 6. Franklin, 7. Beaber, 8. Coers, 9. Baue. 2:15.93
SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Darland, 2. Drake, 3. Knepper, 4. Welpott, 5. Lynch, 6. Callahan, 7. Myers, 8. Treadway, 9. Borger. NT
THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Coons, 2. Ted Hines, 3. Nervo, 4. Doty, 5. Klepper, 6. Westfall, 7. Schemonia, 8. Lewis, 9. Felker. 2:17.15
FOURTH HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Freeland, 2. Lehmann, 3. Hess, 4. Chinn, 5. Carpenter, 6. Stimely, 7. Ernesto, 8. Spindler, 9. Nemire. 2:21.37
SEMI: (12 laps-Held Sept. 25) 1. Tracy Hines, 2. Carpenter, 3. Klepper, 4. Treadway, 5. Lewis, 6. Lynch, 7. Nemire, 8. Westfall, 9. Coers, 10. Felker, 11. Franklin, 12. Myers, 13. Beaber, 14. Ernesto, 15. Schemonia, 16. Stimely, 17. Baue. NT
FEATURE: (25 Laps-Held Sept. 25) 1. Dave Darland, 2. J.J. Yeley, 3. Jay Drake, 4. Tracy Hines, 5. Tony Elliott, 6. Jerry Coons, Jr., 7. Clay Klepper, 8. Jack Hewitt, 9. Mark Freeland, 10. Donnie Lehmann, 11. Kevin Doty, 12. A.J. Fike, 13. Steve Knepper, 14. Rick Treadway, 15. Michael Lewis, 16. Jason Lynch, 17. Ted Hines, 18. A.J. Felker (MCI), 19. Mike Hess, 20. Ed Carpenter, 21. Travis Welpott, 22. Wayne Chinn, 23. John Nervo, 24. Dean Franklin (MCI). NT
**Rose flipped after the checkered flag in the non-qualifiers race. Treadway & Borger flipped during the second heat. Franklin flipped on lap 5 of the feature. Nervo flipped on the 8th lap of the feature.
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-9 Tracy Hines, Laps 10-25 Darland.
NEW MCI WORLDCOM MIDGET CAR STANDINGS: 1-Jason Leffler-481; 2-Ryan Newman-337; 3-Coons-332; 4-Tracy Hines-236; 5-Drake-235; 6-Darland-216; 7-Brian Gerster-192; 8-Fike-188; 9-Lewis-187; 10-Klepper-182.
NEXT MCI WORLDCOM MIDGET CAR RACE: October 24 - Winchester (IN) Speedway
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