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Tucson CRA Sprints

USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: October 8, 2005 ­ 
Tucson, Arizona ­ USA Race Park

       QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Cory Kruseman, 38, Crossno-15.852; 2. Damion 
Gardner, 50, Chaffin-16.083; 3. Rickie Gaunt, 2A, Smiley-16.111; 4. Jeremy 
Sherman, 7, Priestley-16.216; 5. Mike Spencer, 44, Engstrom-16.233; 6. Rick 
Hood, 33, Cushman-16.240; 7. Charles Davis Jr, 8A, Smiley-16.257; 8. Jordan 
Hermansader, 5, Keller-16.306; 9. Danny Ebberts, 77, Acosta-16.344; 10. 
Jerry Coons Jr., 4, Alexander-16.346; 11. Jeff Slinkard, 21az, 
Martin-16.352; 12. Mike Kirby, 96, Kirby-16.391; 13. Mike Leslie, 76, 
Montgomery-16.391; 14. Bruce St. James, 7k, St. James-16.455; 15. Seth 
Wilson, 17, Racing Optics-16.471; 16. Rick Ziehl, 20z, R & R-16.493; 17. 
Ronnie Clark, 33x, Clark-16.501; 18. Chuck Buckman, 61a, Carsten-16.562; 
19. Matt Rossi, 02, Rossi-16.580; 20. Ryan Devitt, 35R, Blenkarn-16.838; 
21. R.J. Johnson, 2AZ, Massey-16.842; 22. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-16.896; 23. 
Kevin Kierce, 48, Bach-16.918; 24. Shawn Sanders, 48x, Sanders-16.952; 25. 
Danny Sheridan, 18, Kittle-16.957; 26. Derek O’Dell, 11D, Farmer-17.838; 
27. Matt Stewart, 85, Stewart-18.292; 28. Mark Deskovick, 7x, 
Deskovick-18.722; 29. Thomas Ogle, 5a, Turner-NT.

       FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Ebberts, 2. Kruseman, 3. Spencer, 4. 
Sheridan, 5. Johnson, 6. Leslie, 7. Clark. NT

       SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Gardner, 2. St. James, 3. Coons, 4. Hood, 
5. Williams, 6. O’Dell, 7. Buckman. NT

       THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Kierce, 2. Rossi, 3. Wilson, 4. Davis, 5. 
Gaunt, 6. Slinkard, 7. Stewart. NT

       FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Kirby, 2. Devitt, 3. Sherman, 4. Ziehl, 5. 
Sanders, 6. Hermansader, 7. Deskovick, 8. Ogle. NT

       SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Gaunt, 2. Hermansader, 3. Slinkard, 4. Buckman, 
5. Clark, 6. Leslie, 7. Ogle, 8. Johnson, 9. Stewart, 10. O’Dell, 11. 
Williams, 12. Sanders, 13. Deskovick. NT

       FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Cory Kruseman, 2. Damion Gardner, 3. Jerry 
Coons Jr., 4. Mike Kirby, 5. Jeremy Sherman, 6. Rick Ziehl, 7. Danny 
Ebberts, 8. Jordan Hermansader, 9. Rickie Gaunt, 10. Matt Rossi, 11. Kevin 
Kierce, 12. Rick Hood, 13. Mike Spencer, 14, Charles Davis Jr., 15. Seth 
Wilson, 16. Bruce St. James, 17. Jeff Slinkard, 18. Danny Sheridan, 19. 
Chuck Buckman, 20. Ryan Devitt. NT
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**Slinkard flipped during the feature and was transported to a Tucson 
hospital for treatment.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-2 Ebberts, Laps 3-6 Sherman, Laps 7-15 Coons, 
Laps 16-23 Sherman, Laps 24-30 Kruseman.

NEW USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 1-Gardner-1,672; 2-Williams-1,582; 
3-Kruseman-1,578; 4-Kirby-1,444; 5-Davis-1,244; 6-Gaunt-1,181; 
7-Spencer-1,115; 8-Josh Ford-975; 9-Wilson-880; 10-Sheridan-876.

NEXT USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE: October 22 ­ Perris (CA) Auto Speedway