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USAC: 16th Street Midget Car Series Race Results, Indianapolis

3 August 1999

USAC 16TH STREET SPEEDWAY MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 31, 1999 -- Indianapolis, Indiana - 16th Street Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Critter Malone, 7m, Malone-12.324; 2. Andy Pierce, 3p, Pierce-12.588; 3. Ron Smoker, 24, Parker-12.740; 4. Jeff Hampton, 55, Line-12.741; 5. Tim Mehner 65, Mehner-12.939; 6. John Wolfe, 3m, Morgan-12.942; 7. Roger McCluskey, Jr., 111, McCluskey-12.951; 8. Steve Knepper, 17, Brown-13.010; 9. Shane Cottle, 86, Gross-13.067; 10. Rick Vaughn, 31, JTV-13.068; 11. Tim Spindler, 81, Goss-13.081; 12. Dennis Mann, 44, Mann-13.107; 13. Chris Coers, 22c, Coers-13.165; 14. Ryan Linder, 75, Griffith-13.195; 15. Barry Reed, 76, Reed-13.230; 16. Tony Beaber, 66, Beaber-13.245; 17. Michael Lang, 94, Stebbins-13.266; 18. Kevin Myers, 45, Myers-13.283; 19. Roy Caruthers, 5, Caruthers-13.318; 20. Bill Baue, 44x, Baue-13.401; 21. Jimmy Drinan, 99, Drinan-13.405; 22. John Lucas, 5x, Lucas-13.474; 23. Rick Koehler, 36, Koehler-13.543; 24. Mike Hess, 51, Hess-13.548; 25. Steve Arnold, 33a, Arnold-13.641; 26. Michael Bridges, 21, MB Racing-13.695; 27. Michael Cox, 46, Cox-13.775; 28. Joe Justice, 63, Dickerson-13.836; 29. Benny Adkins, 23B, Adkins-14.238; 30. Alex Crimmings, 0, Crimmings-NT; 31. Kerry Edwards, 4, Carlson-NT; 32. Dean Franklin, 42, Franklin-NT.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Arnold, 2. Lang, 3. Malone, 4. Coers, 5. Drinan, 6. Cottle, 7. Mehner, 8. Adkins. 1:53.33

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Pierce, 2. Vaughn, 3. Myers, 4. Lucas, 5. Wolfe, 6. Linder, 7. Crimmings, 8. M.Bridges. 1:50.88

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Smoker, 2. Caruthers, 3. Spindler, 4. B.Reed, 5. Cox, 6. Koehler, 7. McCluskey, 8. Franklin. 1:50.78

FOURTH HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Beaber, 2. Hess, 3. Baue, 4. Hampton, 5. Justice, 6. Mann, 7. Knepper. NT

SEMI: (10 laps) 1. Knepper, 2.. Mehner, 3. Wolfe, 4. Franklin, 5. Crimmings, 6. Drinan, 7. Justice, 8. Cox, 9. Linder, 10. M.Bridges, 11. Adkins, 12. McCluskey, 13. Koehler, 14. Cottle, 15. Mann. NT

FEATURE: (30 Laps) 1. Andy Pierce, 2. Critter Malone, 3. Ron Smoker, 4. John Wolfe, 5. Rick Vaughn, 6. Bill Baue, 7. Roy Caruthers, 8. Tim Spindler, 9. Mike Hess, 10. Chris Coers, 11. Barry Reed, 12. Steve Arnold, 13. John Lucas, 14. Dean Franklin, 15. Tim Mehner, 16. Jeff Hampton, 17. Steve Knepper, 18. Michael Lang, 19. Kevin Myers, 20. Tony Beaber. NT

**Knepper, Mann and Baue flipped during the fourth heat. McCluskey flipped during the semi. Lang flipped on the 8th lap of the feature. Knepper flipped on the 12th lap of the feature.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-17 Knepper, Laps 18-30 Pierce.

NEW 16TH STREET SPEEDWAY MIDGET CAR STANDINGS: 1-Smoker-137; 2-Malone-125; 3-Pierce-104; 4-Wolfe-87; 5-Knepper-86; 6-Caruthers-59; 7-Jerry Coons, Jr.-53; 8-B.Reed-49; 9-Jason Leffler-49; 10-McCluskey-47.

NEXT a6TH STREET SPEEDWAY MIDGET CAR RACE: August 7

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