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USAC: Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car Series Race Results, North Vernon

22 July 2000

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

STOOPS FREIGHTLINER/USAC SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 20, 2000 North Vernon, Indiana Twin Cities Raceway Park - Pennzoil "Indiana Sprint Week"

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tony Elliott, 66, Walker/Lamers-14.141; 2. Kevin Briscoe, 5, Briscoe-14.142; 3. J.J. Yeley, 76, GT Racing-14.158; 4. Corey Smith, 66s, Smith-14.371; 5. Richard Ott, 12, Tapy-14.412; 6. Jerry Coons, Jr., 25, Chrisman-14.445; 7. Levi Jones, 2J, Jones-14.494; 8. Cory Kruseman, 3p, Potter-14.510; 9. Jay Drake, 67, Kunz-14.526; 10. Derek Scheffel, 21s, Scheffel-14.529; 11. Billy Puterbaugh, Jr., 7, Puterbaugh-14.554; 12. Todd Kane, 26, BWB-14.567; 13. Eric Burns, 86, Britt-14.589; 14. Dave Darland, 69, Dynamics-14.610 ;15. Tracy Hines, 62, BWB-14.626; 16. A.J. Anderson, 12x, Uhrick-14.647; 17. Eric Shively, 55x, Shively-14.680; 18. Brandon Petty, 30, Petty-14.705; 19. Jon Stanbrough, 57H, Hazen-14.718; 20. Bud Kaeding, 129, BK-14.740; 21. Danny Smith, 4x, Baker-14.750; 22. Bill Rose, 6, Rose-14.754; 23. Jason Knoke, 66k, CS Motorsports-14.771; 24. Brian Hayden, 2H, Hayden-14.826; 25. Kevin Thomas, 3B, Booe-14.848; 26. Kent Christian, 77, Law-14.875; 27. Dustin Smith, 77s, Smith-14.927; 28. Jeff Wilson, 3R, Reynolds-14.968; 29. Jack Hewitt, 16, BWB-14.971; 30. Robbie Rice, 34, Baker-15.051; 31. Wil Newlin, 4u, Stapp-15.052; 32. Troy Link, 49, Link-15.064; 33. Jonathan Vennard, 54, Vennard-15.070; 34. Eric Gordon, 3ac, DeSalle-15.078; 35. Brian Tyler, 17, Newkirk-15.086; 36. Derek Davidson, 9R, Roudebush-15.104; 37. Greg Dillion, 68, Britt-15.112; 38. Scott Orr, 88, Orr-15.123; 39. Dickie Gaines, 11, Gaines-15.127; 40. Eric Davis, 96, Davis-15.140; 41. Justin Marvel, 47, Davis/Marvel-15.168; 42. Rick Hayden, 5H, Hayden-15.213; 43. Jimmy Laser, 8L, Laser-15.241; 44. Danny Williams, 57x, Robinson-15.264; 45. Bobby Smith, 8, Epperson-15.285; 46. Kenny Carmichael, 92, C & W-15.287; 47. Jared Fox, 56, Fox-15.353; 48. Charlie Sarver, 23x, Sarver-15.368; 49. Kasey Kahne, 23, Kahne-15.418; 50. Bryon Walters, 7w, Walters-15.427; 51. Randy Donelson, 22, Donelson-15.463; 52. Josh Cunningham, 63, Cunningham-15.518; 53. Terry Pletch, 29, Pletch-15.527; 54. Dan Dobbins, 8D, Dobbins-15.579; 55. Andy Hurtubise, 73B, Booe-15.592; 56. Brad Stevens, 97, Stevens-15.697; 57. Dwayne Spille, 71, Spille-15.701; 58. Lance Hayden, 8H, Hayden-15.825; 59. Greg Pittman, 24, Pittman-16.207.

NON-QUALIFIERS RACE #1: (8 laps) 1. Davidson, 2. Orr, 3. Gordon, 4. Carmichael, 5. Williams, 6. Walters, 7. Davis, 8. Sarver, 9. R.Hayden, 10. Cunningham, 11. Stevens, 12. Dobbins, 13. L.Hayden. NT

NON-QUALIFIERS RACE #2: (8 laps) 1. Kahne, 2. Marvel, 3. Tyler, 4. Pletch, 5. Dillion, 6. Laser, 7. Donelson, 8. Hurtubise, 9. Fox, 10. Spille, 11. Pittman, 12. Gaines. 2:02.31

FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Drake, 2. Petty, 3. Davidson, 4. Elliott, 5. Rose, 6. Gordon, 7. Burns, 8. Rice, 9. Ott. 2:29.40

SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Scheffel, 2. Briscoe, 3. Dustin Smith, 4. Darland, 5. Knoke, 6. Coons, 7. Stanbrough, 8. Orr, 9. Newlin. NT

THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Kaeding, .2. Wilson, 3. Hines, 4. Kahne, 5. Link, 6. Jones, 7. Yeley, 8. Puterbaugh, 9. B.Hayden. 2:33.06

FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Hewitt, 2. Kruseman, 3. Vennard, 4. C.Smith, 5. Danny Smith, 6. Thomas, 7. Marvel, 8. Anderson, 9. Kane. NT

TRUE VALUE SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Yeley, 2. Ott, 3. Coons, 4. Burns, 5. Kane, 6. Rose, 7. Anderson, 8. Stanbrough, 9. Thomas, 10. Jones, 11. Marvel, 12. Orr, 13. Puterbaugh, 14. Knoke, 15. Gordon, 16. Danny Smith, 17. Newlin, 18. Link. 3:05.34

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Bud Kaeding, 2. Bill Rose, 3. J.J. Yeley, 4. Kevin Briscoe, 5. Jerry Coons, Jr., 6. Jeff Wilson, 7. Jay Drake, 8. Tony Elliott, 9. Derek Davidson, 10. Tracy Hines, 11. Corey Smith, 12. Richard Ott, 13. Todd Kane, 14. Jonathan Vennard, 15. Dustin Smith, 16. Brandon Petty, 17. Dave Darland, 18. Derek Scheffel, 19. Cory Kruseman., 20. Kasey Kahne, 21. Jack Hewitt, 22. Eric Burns. NT

**Shively flipped during qualifying. Newlin flipped during the second heat.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-14 Coons, Laps 15-23 Drake, Laps 24-30 Kaeding.

NEW STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 1-Elliott-673; 2-Hines-606; 3-Yeley-594; 4-Drake-527; 5-Davidson-524; 6-Darland-513; 6-Tyler-495; 8-Gordon-464; 9-Kahne-398; 10-Kaeding-386.

PENNZOIL "INDIANA SPRINT WEEK" STANDINGS: 1-Kaeding-66; 2-Yeley-62; 3-Briscoe-61; 4-Rose-57; 5-Coons-51; 6-Wilson-50; 7-Drake & Elliott-48; 9-Davidson-40; 10-Hines-37.

NEXT STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR RACE: July 21 - Bloomington, IN - Bloomington Speedway - Pennzoil "Indiana Sprint Week" - "Larry Rice Classic"

Text provided by Dick Jordan

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