NASCAR: Craftsman Truck Series Chevrolet Desert Star Classic Results and Points
04/24/96
Motorsport News international reported the results of last weekend's NASCAR Craftsman Truck series race, the Chevrolet Desert Star Classic. The race was run at Phoenix International Raceway. Here's the table and other stats:
Fin Str Driver/Hometown Laps Pos Pos No. & Sponsor/Truck Completed Status Winnings Points ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 2 74 Jack Sprague/Spring Lake Wis. Quaker State/Slick 50 Chevrolet 186 Running $37,775 180 2 1 3 Mike Skinner/Susanville Calif. GM Goodwench Service Chevrolet 186 Running $22,425 170 3 5 98 Butch Miller/Coopersville Mich. Raybestos/Ford Credit Ford 186 Running $13,325 165 4 22 44 Bryan Reffner/Franklin Wis. 1-800-COLLECT Ford 186 Running $7,450 160 5 9 16 Ron Hornaday, Jr./Palmdale Calif. NAPA United Brake Parts Chevrolet 186 Running $7,050 155 6 6 6 Rick Carelli/Denver Colo. TOTAL Petrol/Chestown Auto Grp Chev. 186 Running $5,750 150 7 8 80 Joe Ruttman/Upland, Calif. J. R.'s Garage Ford 186 Running $5,700 145 8 23 94 Ron Barfield, Jr./Florence S.C.* Super 8 Motel/McDonald's Ford 186 Running $4,900 142 9 11 75 Bobby Gill/Dalton Ga.* Spears Motor Sports Chevrolet 186 Running $5,600 138 l0 31 64 Michael Dokken/Clearwater. Fla. Clearwater Linen & Uniform Chevrolet 185 Running $5,550 134 11 3 42 Jay Sauter/West Salem, Wis. WS.* Team SABCO Chevrolet 185 Running $4,500 130 12 25 51 T. J. Clark/Chandler Ariz. J&H Car-Letibles Chevrolet 184 Running $5,450 127 13 16 31 Bob Brevak/Ashland. Wis. Scaffidi Mack/Concor Ford 183 Running $5,400 124 14 20 8 John Nemechek/Lakeland Fla. Chek Racing Chevrolet 181 Running $5,350 121 l5 14 83 Eli Steve Portenga/Ukiah Calif Coffee Critic/Mission Linen Chev. 178 Running $5,300 118 16 17 19 Lance Norick/Oklahoma City Okla.* Macklanburg-Duncan Dodge 177 Running $4,250 115 17 36 58 Wayne Jacks/Las Vegas. Nev. Soff-Cut International Chevrolet 175 Running $4,200 112 18 33 17 Bill Sedgwick/Acton Calif. Sears Diehard Chevrolet 166 Running $5,150 109 19 29 21 Doug George/Atwater Calif. * Ortho Lawn & Garden Care Prod. Ford 164 Running $4,100 106 20 34 81 Jerry Glanville/Roswell, Ga. Glanville Motorsports Ford 161 Overheatng $5,050 103 21 30 40 Carlos Serrano/Tucson Ariz. Serrano Racing Chevrolet 132 Handling $4,000 100 22 12 7 Dave Rezendes/Assonet, Mass. QVC Ford 132 Running $4,950 97 23 19 12 David Smith/Williamstown. S.C. * Blake Racing/Engine Pro Chevrolet 118 Accident $3,850 94 24 35 14 Butch Gilliland/Anaheim Calif. Part Source Ford 108 Running $3,750 91 25 28 84 Doug Thorpe Jr./ Pace, Fla. Thorpe Motorsports Chevrolet 102 Accident $3,650 88 26 13 49 Rodney Comb Jr./Ft. Thomas, Ky. Confrey Corners Store Chevrolet 93 Rear End $3,550 85 27 4 30 Jimmy Hensley/Ridgeway Va. Mopar Performance Dodge 92 Accident $3,450 82 28 7 2 Mike Bliss/ Milwaukee. Ore. Team ASE Raring Ford 91 Accident $4,350 79 29 77 78 Mike Chase/Redding, Calif. Petron Plus/Larry's BBQ Ford 84 Running $4,250 76 30 10 43 Richie Bickle/Franklin, Wis. Cummins Engine/Georgia Pacfc Dodge 74 Clutch $3,150 73 31 18 92 Charlie Cragan/Hopewell, Pa. * SKB Racing Chevrolet 70 Oil Pump $3,050 70 32 32 26 Kenny Irwin, Jr./Indianapolis Ind. Mittier Bros./Machine & Tool Ford 36 Engine $2,950 67 33 24 27 Terry McCarthy/Mountainvew Calif.* B&R Racing Chevrolet 7 Accident $2,950 64 34 15 29 Bob Keselowski/Rochester Mich. Winnebago/Galeana's Automtve Grp Dodge 7 Accident $3,950 61 35 21 72 Kevin Harvick/Bakersfield Calif. Baja Grill Chevrolet 7 Accident $2.950 58 36 26 20 Walker Evans/Riverside Calif. Dana/Perfect Circle Dodge 7 Accident $3,950 55 *Cintas Rookie of the Year Candidate Margin of Victory: 1.00 seconds Time of Race: 2:11.38 Average Speed: 84.780 mph Caution Laps: 9 for 45 Laps --------------------------------- 09-20: Accident 38-41: #28 Engine 44-46: Competition Caution 48-49: #8 Spin 79-81: Accident 93-97: Accident; Fluid on track 110-114: Accident 121-128: Accident 141-143: Competition Caution Leader Changes -------------------- P-05: #3 Skinner 06-102: #24 Sprague 103-132: #3 Skinner l33-186: #24 Sprague Top 15 Point Leaders -------------------- 350 Sprague 320 Hornaday 315 Reffner 302 Barfield 277 Rezendes 273 Skinner 272 Sauter 257 Nemechek 265 Carelli 261 Dokken 256 Miller 254 Brevak 252 Ruttman 234 Gill 224 Norick