USAC: Worldcom Western Midget Car Race Results, Perris

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

August 20, 2001

WORLDCOM USAC WESTERN MIDGET CAR RACE RESULTS: August 18, 2001 – Perris, California – Perris Auto Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jerome Rodela, 25, Rodela-17.569; 2. Shane Scully, 56, Scully-17.610; 3. Josh Wise, 94, Wise-17.737; 4. Michael Simpson, 911, Simpson-17.767; 5. Dallen McKenney, 88, McKenney-17.785; 6. Danny Ebberts, 14, Ebberts/Schlacter-17.808; 7. Bobby Boone, 31, Croteau-17.815; 8. Wally Pankratz, 1, Pankratz-17.817; 9. Matt Streeter, 97, Streeter-17.841; 10. Bryan Stanfill, 52, Stanfill-17.871; 11. Randi Pankratz, 63, Pinkston-17.950; 12. John Sarale, 2, Caves-18.007; 13. Thomas Meseraull, 57, TST-18.062; 14. Danny Stratton, 50, Stratton-18.125; 15. Marc DeBeaumont, 76, Fontana-18.150; 16. Larry Brown, 36, Brown-18.235; 17. Danny Olmstead, 21, Olmstead-18.243; 18. Michael Wilker, 22, Wilker-18.286; 19. Tatsu Iino, 95, Iino-18.420; 20. Jimmy Christian, 10, Walker-18.425; 21. Alex Harris, 54, Harris-18.744; 22. A.J. Johnson, 81, Johnson-18.753; 23, Greg Nelson, 17, Thurston-18.894; 24. Jon Wilcox, 20, Wilcox-18.937; 25. Kirk Kubik, 03, Kubik-19.475; 26. Chris Edwards, 4, Edwards-NT; 27. Timothy Barber, 2x, Caves-NT.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Boone, 2. Rodela, 3. Stanfill, 4. Brown, 5. Simpson, 6. Johnson, 7. Kubik, 8. Iino, 9. Meseraull. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Nelson, 2. W.Pankratz, 3. Stratton, 4. Olmstead, 5. R.Pankratz, 6. Scully, 7. McKenney, 8. Christian, 9. Edwards. NT

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Ebberts, 2. DeBeaumont, 3. Wise, 4. Streeter, 5. Sarale, 6. Harris, 7. Wilcox, 8. Wilker. NT

SEMI: (10 laps) 1. Scully, 2. Sarale, 3. McKenney, 4. Meseraull, 5. R.Pankratz, 6. Simpson, 7. Wilcox, 8. Iino, 9. Kubik, 10. Johnson, 11. Harris, 12. Wilker, 13. Edwards. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Danny Ebberts, 2. Wally Pankratz, 3. Danny Stratton, 4. Dallen McKenney, 5. Greg Nelson, 6. Randi Pankratz, 7. Matt Streeter, 8. Tatsu Iino, 9. Jerome Rodela, 10. Marc DeBeaumont, 11. Bryan Stanfill, 12. Danny Olmstead, 13. Michael Simpson, 14. Bobby Boone, 15. Larry Brown, 16. John Sarale, 17. Jon Wilcox, 18. Josh Wise, 19. Thomas Meseraull, 20. Shane Scully. NT

**Meseraull flipped during the first heat. Wilker flipped during the third heat. Meseraull flipped on the first lap of the feature. Simpson flipped on the 13th lap of the feature.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-11 W. Pankratz, Laps 12-30 Ebberts.

WORLDCOM WESTERN MIDGET CAR STANDINGS: 1-Ebberts-795; 2-Harris-741; 3-Wise-676; 4-W.Pankratz-593; 5-Meseraull-581; 6-Streeter-510; 7-Scully-487; 8-Robby Flock-442; 9-Stratton-357; 10-Boone-296.

NEXT WORLDCOM WESTERN MIDGET CAR RACE: September 22 - Madera (CA) Speedway

Text provided by Dick Jordan

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