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USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR RACE RESULTS: September 27, 2002 - Indianapolis, 
Indiana - Indianapolis Raceway Park -"Indianapolis Twin 25s" - Presented by Ford 
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dave Steele, 29, Tomassi-20.829; 2. Dave Darland, 9, 
Lewis-21.014; 3. J.J. Yeley, 91, Lewis-21.178; 4. A.J. Fike, 69, 
RFMS-21.259; 5. Tony Ave, 2, Steele-21.292; 6. Aaron Fike, 32, RFMS-21.302; 
7. Ed Carpenter, 9x, Lewis-21.310; 8. Ron Gregory, 22, Irvin-21.349; 9. 
Bobby East, 19, Lewis-21.356; 10. Jason Leffler, 67, Kunz-21.425; 11. James 
Chesson, 76, Chesson-21.443; 12. Richey Jacobs, 114, Jacobs-21.485; 13. 
Danny Ebberts, 44, Schlachter/Ebberts-21.488; 14. Aaron Pollock, 64, 
Pollock-21.516; 15. Tracy Hines, 110, Wilke-Pak-21.525; 16. Josh Wise, 94x, 
Wise-21.527; 17. Mike Heiss, 00, Heiss-21.529; 18. John Nervo, 21, 
Nervo/Coggin-21.549; 19. Aaron Pierce, 26, Pierce-21.582; 20. Teddy Beach, 
125, Beach-21.595; 21. Michael Lewis, 11, Reed-21.629; 22. Johnny Rodriguez, 
30, Tri-R-21.644; 23. Cole Carter, 7, Carter-21.650; 24. Ryan Scott, 14, 
Ryno-21.719; 25. Doug Cross, 41, Griffith-21.825; 26. Justin Overfelt, 78, 
Zephyr-21.974; 27. Nick Fornoro, Jr., 59, Hultgren-21.977; 28. Jason McCord, 
95, Covington-21.985; 29. Brad Armstrong, 99, Apple Racing-22.151; 30. Adam 
Nuetzel, 96, Peterson-22.373; 31. Barry Reed, 28, Owen-22.375; 32. Davey 
Ray, 33, Ray-22.480; 33. Brad Kuhn, 20, Kuhn-22.625; 34. Jessica Iannuzzi, 
52, Iannuzzi-22.754; 35. Tom Hessert, 5, Hessert-22.817; 36. Courtney Kirts, 
81, Kirts-22.847; 37. Joey Poliszczuk, 8, Poliszczuk-23.073; 38. Bobby 
Guess, 99x, Guess-23.674; 39. Matt Maners, 35, Gardner-NT; 40. #4, Klatt-NT. 
FIRST QUALIFYING RACE: (12 laps) 1. Lewis, 2. Hines, 3. Heiss, 4. Carter, 
5. Pierce, 6. Cross, 7. Hessert, 8. Armstrong, 9. Poliszczuk, 10. Kuhn, 11. 
Fornoro, 12. Chesson, 13. Ebberts. 4:19.75 
SECOND QUALIFYING RACE: (12 laps) 1. Pollock, 2. Jacobs, 3. Nervo, 4. Wise, 
5. Beach, 6. Rodriguez, 7. McCord, 8. Ray, 9. Nuetzel, 10. Kirts, 11. 
Iannuzzi, 12. Guess, 13. Scott, 14. Overfelt. NT 

FIRST FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Dave Steele, 2. Aaron Fike, 3. J.J. Yeley, 4. 
A.J. Fike, 5. Dave Darland, 6. Bobby East, 7. Michael Lewis, 8. Tracy Hines, 
9. Aaron Pollock, 10. Teddy Beach, 11. Ron Gregory, 12. Richey Jacobs, 13. 
John Nervo, 14. Josh Wise, 15. Mike Heiss, 16. Aaron Pierce, 17. Johnny 
Rodriguez, 18. Cole Carter, 19. Doug Cross, 20. Tom Hessert, 21. Jason 
McCord, 22. Jason Leffler, 23. Tony Ave, 24. Ed Carpenter. NT 

SECOND FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Dave Steele, 2. Dave Darland, 3. Tracy Hines, 
4. Bobby East, 5. A.J. Fike, 6. Aaron Fike, 7. Terry Beach, 8. Michael 
Lewis, 9. Ron Gregory, 10. John Nervo, 11. Tom Hessert, 12. Mike Heiss, 13. 
Johnny Rodriguez, 14. Doug Cross, 15. Jason Leffler, 16. Aaron Pollock, 17. 
Cole Carter, 18. Davey Ray, 19. Brad Armstrong, 20. Richey Jacobs, 21. Aaron 
Pierce, 22. Josh Wise, 23. Jason McCord, 24. J.J. Yeley. NT 
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**Ebberts flipped prior to the start of the first "qualifying race." 

FIRST FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-18 Aaron Fike, Laps 19-25 Steele. 

SECOND FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-2 Pierce, Laps 3-6 Hines, Laps 7-11 
Darland, Laps 12-25 Steele. 

NEW NATIONAL MIDGET CAR STANDINGS: 1-Darland-1,147; 2-Yeley-999; 3-Aaron 
Fike-971; 4-Hines-840; 5-East-833; 6-A.J. Fike-706; 7-Gregory-599; 
8-Beach-559; 9-Steele-505; 10-Scott-439. 

NEXT NATIONAL MIDGET CAR RACE: September 28 - Anderson (IN) Speedway