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USAC: MCI WorldCom Western Midget Car Series Race Results, Bakersfield

21 November 1999

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

USAC MCI WORLDCOM WESTERN MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: November 20, 1999 -- Bakersfield, California - Bakersfield Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dave Darland, 9, Lewis-12.988; 2. Matt Westfall, 8, -13.062; 3. Ed Carpenter, 3, TG Racing-13.156; 4. Michael Lewis, 85, Lewis-13.162; 5. Brian Stanfill, 24, Hart-13.272; 6. Jerry Coons, Jr., 7, CED-13.319; 7. Bud Kaeding, 29, Tomassi-13.350; 8. Wally Pankratz, 31, Croteau/Hogan-13.350; 9. Ricky Shelton, 17x, Hartman-13.403; 10. Dean Alexander, 2, Caves-13.468; 11. Marc DeBeaumont, 11, Debeaumont/Sewell-13.481; 12. Jay Drake, 15, Lawson-13.483; 13. Thomas Meseraull, 10, Walker-13.486; 14. A.J. Felker, 37, Felker-13.558; 15. Danny Ebberts, 14, Ebberts/Schlacter-13.561; 16. Bobby Boone, 96, Boone-13.607; 17. Travis Welpott, 18, P & E-13.719; 18. Derrick Hearron, 27, Hearron-13.727; 19. Shane Scully, 56, Scully-13.753; 20. Chris Oddo, 23, Oddo-13.858; 21. Steve Paden, 0, Farrier-13.864; 22. Clay Klepper, 17, Hartman-13.869; 23. Bruce Donaldson, 92, Rueter-14.118; 24. Tracy Hines, 40, Calderwood-14.156; 25. Sleepy Tripp, 3x, Tripp-14.273; 26. Glenn Carson, 71, Haynes-14.281; 27. Dwayne Marcum, 5, Marcus-14.337; 28. Dave Stoltz, 77x, Stoltz-14.560; 29. Ryan Newman, 4, Calderwood-14.798; 30. Dane Carter, 77, Carter-15.340; 31. Rick Vaughn, 16, Nowicke-15.644; 32. Ryan Linder, 10x, Walker-16.056; 33. A.J. Fike, 69, Fike-NT; 34. Scott Clark, 78, Montgomery-NT.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Darland, 2. Stanfill, 3. Newman, 4. Paden, 5. Meseraull, 6. Shelton. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Klepper, 2. Carson, 3. Coons, 4. Hearron, 5. Felker, 6. Welpott (#8), 7. Alexander, 8. Carter. NT

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Marcum, 2. Vaughn, 3. DeBeaumont, 4. Donaldson, 5. Kaeding, 6. Scully, 7. Carpenter, 8. Ebberts. NT

FOURTH HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Hines, 2. Boone, 3. Drake, 4. Stoltz, 5. Pankratz, 6. Oddo, 7. Lewis, 8. Linder. NT

SEMI: (10 laps) 1. Carpenter, 2. Welpott (#8), 3. Lewis, 4. Kaeding, 5. Meseraull, 6. Pankratz, 7. Alexander, 8. Carter, 9. Felker, 10. Oddo, 11. Tripp, 12. Linder, 13. Scully. NT

FEATURE: (50 Laps) 1. Dave Darland, 2. Jay Drake, 3. Michael Lewis, 4. Travis Welpott (#8), 5. Marc DeBeaumont, 6. Wally Pankratz, 7. Clay Klepper, 8. Glenn Carson, 9. Bobby Boone, 10. Steve Paden, 11. Dane Carter, 12. Rick Vaughn, 13. Dave Stoltz, 14. A.J. Felker, 15. Jerry Coons, Jr., 16. Bryan Stanfill, 17. Ed Carpenter, 18. Dwayne Marcum, 19. Derrick Hearron, 20. Ryan Newman, 21. Dean Alexander, 22. Tracy Hines, 23. Bud Kaeding, 24. Bruce Donaldson, 25. Thomas Meseraull. NT

**Kaeding & Hines flipped during the feature.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-25 Stanfill, Laps 26-50 Darland.

NEW NATIONAL MIDGET CAR POINTS: 1-Jason Leffler-498; 2-Newman-381; 3-Coons-369; 4-Drake-263; 5-Darland-258; 6-Hines-248; 7-Lewis-235; 8-Brian Gerster-202; 9-Klepper-201; 10-Fike-201.

NEW WESTERN MIDGET CAR POINTS: 1-DeBeaumont-546; 2-Scully-485; 3-Boone-474; 4-Alex Harris-397; 5-Pankratz-342; 6-Jason Leffler-292; 7-Paden-283; 8-Klepper-235; 9-Drake-211; 10-Rick Hendrix-202.

NEXT NATIONAL/WESTERN MIDGET CAR RACE: November 25 - Irwindale (CA) Speedway

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