USAC: Western Sprint Car Race Results, Carson City

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

September 16, 2001

USAC WESTERN SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: September 15, 2001 – Carson City, Nevada - Carson Tahoe Champion Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ryan Flynn, F1, Flynn-12.740; 2. Tony Hunt, 77, Scott-12.740; 3. Jeff Gardner, 51, Gardner-12.800; 4. Scott Hansen, 33, Hansen-12.890; 5. Randy Mello, 25, Mello-12.950; 6. Amy Barnes, 12, Barnes-13.020; 7. Mike McCreary, 71, McCreary-13.070; 8. Tom Stansberry, 75, Stansberry-13.090; 9. Bryan Bullard, 14, Pierson-13.120; 10. Mike Ogden, 7, Ogden-13.150; 11. Bill Foland, 101, Foland-13.150; 12. Shauna Hogg, 5, Hogg-13.170; 13. Troy Cline, 11, Cline-13.250; 14. Travis Johnson, 80, Johnson-13.270; 15. Bryan Stanfill, 88, Bumgarner-13.370; 16. Damion Gardner, 20, Gardner-13.370; 17. Marc Zieske, 10z, Zieske-13.390; 20. Marc Bech, 90, Bech-13.650; 21. Kevin Urton, 21, Urton-13.670; 22. Scott Clough, 71x, Clough-14.120; 23. Jim Wilkinson, 16, Wilkinson-14.140.

FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. D.Gardner, 2. Mello, 3. McCreary, 4. Cline, 5. Flynn, 6. Hansen, 7. Ogden, 8. Clough. NT

SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Johnson, 2. Hunt, 3. Zieske, 4. Stansberry, 5. Foland, 6. Wilkinson, 7. Mello, 8. Bech. NT

THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Bullard, 2. Urton, 3. J.Gardner, 4. Hogg, 5. Stanfill, 6. Barnes, 7. Campbell. NT

SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Hansen, 2. Mello, 3. Barnes, 4. Ogden, 5. Campbell, 6. Wilkinson, 7. Clough, 8. Bech. NT

FEATURE: (50 laps) 1. Jeff Gardner, 2. Scott Hansen, 3. Ryan Flynn, 4. Tony Hunt, 5. Amy Barnes, 6. Shauna Hogg, 7. Mike McCreary, 8. Damion Gardner, 9. Bryan Bullard, 10. Randy Mello, 11. Tom Stansberry, 12. Marc Zieske, 13. Troy Cline, 14. Bill Foland, 15. Chuck Maddox, 16. Kevin Urton, 17. Mike Ogden, 18. Travis Johnson, 19. Bryan Stanfill, 20. Bryan Campbell. NT

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-11 Mello, Laps 12-50 J.Gardner.

WESTERN SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 1-J.Gardner-698; 2-Hunt-672; 3-Flynn-554; 4-Bullard-536; 5-Cline-498; 6-D.Gardner-492; 7-McMahan-422; 8-Hansen-386; 9-Kevin Kierce-367; 10-Shauna Hogg-361.

NEXT WESTERN SPRINT CAR RACES: September 22 - Madera, CA - Madera Speedway

Text provided by Dick Jordan

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