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USAC: Western Sprint Car Series Race Results, Tucson

24 April 2000

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

USAC WESTERN SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: April 22, 2000 -- Tucson, Arizona - Tucson Raceway Park

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jeff Gardner, 51, Gardner-13.943; 2. Davey Hamilton, 4, Consani-14.046; 3. Todd Ellison, 20, Powell-14.055; 4. Bud Kaeding, 04, Consani-14.076; 5. Tony Hunt, 14, Pierson-14.142; 6. Rick Hendrix, 97, Hendrix-14.273; 7. Mike Boat, 74, Boat-14.403; 8. Curtis Brown, 17, Brown-14.424; 9. Troy Cline, 11, Cline-14.523; 10. Amy Barnes, 12, Barnes-14.578; 11. Burney Lamar, 3, Finkenbinder/Lamar-14.638; 12. Chuck Buckman, 76, Buckman-14.810; 13. Kevin Kierce, 2, Swann-14.849; 14. Mickey Meyer, Jr., 23, Meyer-15.228; 15. Chuck Maddox, 99, Maddox-15.300.

FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Lamar, 2. Ellison, 3. Kierce, 4. Boat, 5. Cline, 6. Gardner, 7. Hunt, 8. Maddox. NT

SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. D.Hamilton, 2. Hendrix, 3. Kaeding, 4. C.Brown, 5. Buckman, 6. Barnes, 7. Meyer. NT

FEATURE: (40 laps) 1. Davey Hamilton, 2. Bud Kaeding, 3. Rick Hendrix, 4. Todd Ellison, 5. Jeff Gardner, 6. Mike Boat, 7. Tony Hunt, 8. Troy Cline, 9. Kevin Kierce, 10. Burney Lamar, 11. Curtis Brown, 12. Mickey Meyer, Jr., 13. Chuck Buckman, 14. Amy Barnes, 15. Chuck Maddox. NT

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-7 C.Brown, Laps 8-26 Kaeding, Laps 27-40 D.Hamilton.

NEW WESTERN SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 1-D.Hamilton-319; 2-Ellison-281; 3-.Lamar-252; 4-Gardner-249; 5-Boat-241; 6-Hunt-223; 7-Kierce-198; 8-Barnes-175; 9-Hendrix-161; 10-Kenny Hamilton-132.

NEXT WESTERN SPRINT CAR RACE: May 6 - Madera (CA) Speedway

Text provided by Dick Jordan

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