USAC: MCI Worldcom National Midget car series race results, Belleville
6 August 2000
Posted By Terry CallahanMotorsports Editor, The Auto Channel
MCI WORLDCOM/USAC NATIONAL/WESTERN MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 5, 2000 Belleville, Kansas - Belleville High Banks - "Belleville Midget Nationals"
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Steve Paden (Farrier #0), 2. Danny Ebberts (Ebberts/Schlacter #14), 3. Ricky Shelton (Lawson #15L), 4. Jeff Flesher (Flesher #72), 5. Rick Ellis (Ellis #99), 6. Matt Streeter (Streeter #97), 7. Keith Rauch (Schaefer #71), 8. Wally Pankratz (Pankratz #8). 2:27.18
SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Michael Lewis (Lewis #85), 2. Scott Hatton (Huston #15x), 3. Dave Strickland, Jr. (Klatt #62), 4. Marc DeBeaumont (Hartman #17D), 5. Donnie Lehmann (Lehmann #31), 6. Steve Knepper (Knepper #55), 7. Dean Erfurth (Putnam #1p), 8. Phil Shapel (Shapel #84s). 2:27.60
THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Dean Franklin (VanSteenwyk #84), 2. Thomas Meseraull (Terranova #57), 3. Aaron Fike (RFMS #32), 4. John Nervo (Nervo/Coggin #21), 5. Mike Figliomeni (Fontana #1A), 6. Wayne Chinn (Chinn #71w), 7. Doc Parsons (Parsons #11p), 8. Steve Aplin (Aplin #22A). 2:24.48
FOURTH HEAT: (8 laps) 1. A.J. Fike (RFMS #69), 2. Jerry Coons, Jr. (Kunz #67), 3. Clay Klepper (Hartman #17), 4. Sarah McCune (McCune #58), 5. Ryan Scott (Ryno #48), 6. Jeremiah Sillman (Klatt #52), 7. Bryon Hartley (Hoffman #77). 2:22.22
FIFTH HEAT (Pole Dash): (10 laps) 1. Tracy Hines (JS #66), 2. Dave Darland (Lewis #9), 3. Kasey Kahne (Lewis #91), 4. Ed Carpenter (TG #3), 5. Kevin Doty (Wilke/Pak #11), 6. J.J. Yeley (Bondio #47), 7. Jay Drake (Kunz #68), 8. Bobby Boone (Boone #96). 2:59.52
SEMI: (15 laps) 1. Flesher, 2. DeBeaumont, 3. McCune, 4. Nervo, 5. Knepper, 6. Lehmann, 7. Scott, 8. Pankratz, 9. Rauch, 10. Ellis, 11. Sillman, 12. Aplin, 13. Hartley, 14. Figliomeni, 15. Chinn, 16. Streeter, 17. Parsons, 18. Erfurth, 19. Shapel. NT
FEATURE: (40 laps) 1. Kasey Kahne, 2. Ed Carpenter, 3. Tracy Hines, 4. Steve Paden, 5. A.J. Fike, 6. Kevin Doty, 7. Scott Hatton, 8. Ricky Shelton, 9. Thomas Meseraull, 10. Danny Ebberts, 11. Bobby Boone, 12. Dean Franklin, 13. Marc DeBeaumont, 14. Dave Strickland, Jr., 15. Jeff Flesher, 16. DonnieLehmann, 17. Aaron Fike, 18. Jay Drake (#67), 19. Michael Lewis, 20. Sarah McCune, 21. John Nervo, 22. Steve Knepper, 23. Dave Darland, 24. Clay Klepper. NT
**Drake flipped over the turn 3 guardrail on lap 28 of the feature.
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-21 Carpenter, Laps 22-40 Kahne. NEW MCI WORLDCOM NATIONAL MIDGET CAR STANDINGS: 1-Kahne-704; 2-Drake-555; 3-Darland-481; 4-Lewis-460; 5-Hines-417; 6-A.J. Fike-417; 7-Carpenter-372; 8-Scott-350; 9-Aaron Fike-347; 10-Klepper-306.
NEW MCI WORLDCOM WESTERN MIDGET CAR STANDINGS: 1-Ebberts-710; 2-Boone-679; 3-Pankratz-628; 4-Meseraull-603; 5-Paden-546; 6-Kahne-538; 7-Rick Hendrix-517; 8-Shane Scully-513; 9-Josh Wise-475; 10-Bryan Stanfill-400.
NEXT MCI WORLDCOM NATIONAL MIDGET CAR RACE: August 12 - Salem, IN - Salem Speedway
NEXT MCI WORLDCOM WESTERN MIDGET CAR RACE: August 19 - Madera, CA - Madera Speedway
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