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Santa Maria CRA Sprints

VALVOLINE USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 18, 2005 ­ Santa 
Maria, California ­ Santa Maria Speedway

       QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-13.697; 2. Cory Kruseman, 
38, Crossno-13.790; 3. Charles Davis, Jr, 8A, Smiley-13.820; 4. Davey 
Pombo, 3P, Pombo-13.850; 5. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-13.867; 6. Josh 
Ford, 73, Ford-13.884; 7. Rickie Gaunt, 2A, Smiley-13.887; 8. Rodney Argo, 
19, Argo-13.895; 9. Danny Sheridan, 18, Kittle-13.939; 10. Jordan 
Hermansader, 21A, Dorathy-13.997; 11. Alan Ballard, 97, Ballard-14.102; 12. 
Mike Kirby, 4, Alexander-14.104; 13. Danny Ebberts, 77, Acosta-14.205; 14. 
Bobby Cody, 41, Cody-14.233; 15. Tom Stansberry, 48, Bach-14.342; 16. Jimmy 
Crawford, 17C, Crawford-14.408; 17. Mike Knopf, 5K, Knopf 14.420; 18. Seth 
Wilson, 17, Racing Optics-14.637; 19. Dennis Rodriguez, 20, Rowher-14.940; 
20. Nadine Keller, 16, Keller-15.008; 21. Thad Bennett, 77x, Bennett-15.150.

       FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Crawford, 2. Ebberts. 3. Gaunt, 4. 
Williams, 5. Hermansader, 6. Pombo, 7. Rodriguez. NT

       SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Cody, 2. Gardner, 3. Knopf, 4. Ballard, 5. 
Kruseman, 6. Keller, 7. Argo. NT

       THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Wilson, 2. Sheridan, 3. Stansberry, 4. 
Davis, 5. Ford, 6. Kirby, 7. Bennett. NT

       SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Pombo. 2. Kirby, 3. Keller, 4. Rodriguez, 5. 
Bennett. NT

       FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Rickie Gaunt, 2. Rip Williams, 3. Damion 
Gardner, 4. Danny Ebberts, 5. Davey Pombo, 6. Alan Ballard, 7. Bobby Cody, 
8. Tom Stansberry, 9. Mike Kirby, 10. Jimmy Crawford, 11. Josh Ford, 12. 
Mike Knopf, 13. Seth Wilson, 14. Charles Davis, Jr., 15. Dennis Rodriguez, 
16. Todd Bennett, 17. Nadine Keller, 18, Cory Kruseman, 19. Jordan 
Hermansader, 20. Danny Sheridan. NT
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**Argo and Keller flipped during the second heat.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-8 Davis, Laps 9-30 Gaunt.

NEW USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 1-Williams-945; 2-Gardner-840; 
3-Kruseman-813; 4-Davis-787; 5-Kirby-781; 6-Gaunt-684; 7-Ballard-463; 
8-Wilason-462; 9-Ford-461; 10-Tony Jones-447.

NEXT USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE: June 25 ­ Perris (CA) Auto Speedway