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USAC: Stoops Freightliner/USAC Sprint Car Series Race Results, Winchester Indiana

1 May 2000

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel
STOOPS FREIGHTLINER/USAC SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: April 30, 2000 -- Winchester, Indiana -- Winchester Speedway - Stoops "Border Wars VI"

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Brian Gerster, 62, BWB-14.606; 2. Eric Gordon, 3ac, DeSalle-14.691; 3. Brad Armstrong, 99, Armstrong-14.762; 4. Brian Tyler, 73, Booe-14.779; 5. Ryan Newman, 2, Vance-14.791; 6. J.J. Yeley, 76, GT Racing-14.847; 7. Tracy Hines, 19, GMS-14.896; 8. Steve Surniak, 1st, Surniak-14.899; 9. Kasey Kahne, 23k, Kahne-14.971; 10. Jason McCord, 4c, Contos-14.998; 11. Eddie Kelley, 80, Kelley-15.036; 12. Jonathan Vennard, 54, Vennard-15.051; 13. Derek Davison, 9R, Roudebush-15.056; 14. Tony Ave, 3, Frontier-15.090; 15. Brandon Petty, 30, Petty-15.098; 16. Tony Elliott, 66, Walker/Lamers-15.160; 17. Dave Darland, 69, Dynamics-15.338; 18. Bobby Smith, 8, Epperson-15.382; 19. Bud Kaeding, 129, BK Racing-15.437; 20. Mike Blake, 81, Blake-15.498; 21. Levi Jones, 2J, Jones-15.540; 22. Justin Marvel, 47, Davis/Marvel-15.868; 23. Jack Hewitt, 16, BWB-15.903; 24. Jim Mills, 45, Turbines-16.075; 25. Bob Adamson, 27, Adamson-16.356; 26. Billy Puterbaugh, Jr., 7, Puterbaugh-NT; 27. Ricky Shelton, 4u, Stapp-NT.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Newman, 2. Darland, 3. Gerster, 4. Jones, 5. Kahne, 6. Davidson, 7. Adamson. 2:04.42

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. McCord, 2. Ave, 3. Gordon, 4. Yeley, 5. Marvel, 6. B.Smith. 2:01.62

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Hines, 2. Kelley, 3. Kaeding, 4. Armstrong, 5. Petty, 6. Hewitt. 2:00.78

FOURTH HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Surniak, 2. Elliott, 3. Tyler, 4. Vennard, 5. Blake, 6. Mills. 2:03.38

TRUE VALUE SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Kahne, 2. Davidson, 3. Marvel, 4. Blake, 5. Hewitt, 6. B.Smith, 7. Mills, 8. Adamson, 9. Shelton. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Tracy Hines, 2. Ryan Newman, 3. Brian Tyler, 4. Brad Armstrong, 5. Eric Gordon, 6. Steve Surniak, 7. Derek Davidson, 8. J.J. Yeley, 9. Brian Gerster, 10. Jason McCord, 11. Dave Darland, 12. Jonathan Vennard, 13. Tony Elliott, 14. Tony Ave, 15. Bud Kaeding, 16. Justin Marvel, 17. Levi Jones, 18. Mike Blake, 19. Jack Hewitt, 20. Eddie Kelley, 21. Kasey Kahne, 22. Bobby Smith. NT

**Puterbaugh flipped during practice.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-29 Newman, Lap 30 Hines.

NEW STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 1-Davidson-215; 2-Gordon-199; 3-Darland-188; 4-Elliott-187; 5-Yeley-180; 6-Hines-163; 7-Tyler-148; 8-Hewitt-136; 9-Kaeding-132; 10-Jay Drake-130.

STOOPS "BORDER WARS VI" FINAL STANDINGS: 1-Brian Tyler-113; 2-Derek Davidson-107; 3-Dave Darland-106.

NEXT STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR RACE: May 6 - Tri-City Speedway - Granite City, IL - "Heroes of Sprint Car Racing Classic" presented by the Knoxville National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum

Text provided by Dick Jordan

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