CRA 1 AM RACE RESULTS

VALVOLINE USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: 3/19/05– Phoenix, AZ –Manzanita Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Seth Wilson, 17, Racing Optics 19.485, 2. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin 19.552, 3. Rickie Gaunt, 2A, Smiley 19.599, 4. Rip Williams, 3, Jory 19.729, 5. Josh Wise, 7, Priestley 19.837, 6. Dave Darland, 42, Cheney 19.872, 7. Nathan High, 6A, Pritchett 19.958, 8. Mike Kirby, 4, Alexander 20.025, 9. Bobby Cody, 41, Cody 20.050, 10. Josh Ford, 73, Ford 20.056, 11. Charles Davis Jr, 8A, Smiley 20.121, 12. Rick Ziehl, 23A, Fleming 20.127, 13. Chuck Buckman, 4M, Buckman 20.142, 14. Jeremy Sherman, 77B, Bryan 20.168, 15. Bill Rose, 5, Keller 20.170, 16. Robert Hall, 16AZ, Hall 20.203, 17. Bob Ream Jr, 8, B.R.A.T. 20.238, 18. Brandon Lane, 97H, Lane 20.244, 19. Mike Spencer, 44, Engstrom 20.269, 20. Jimmy Crawford, 17C, Crawford 20.278, 21. Jesse Hockett, 2J, Massey 20.286, 22. Cory Kruseman, 38, Crossno 20.305, 23. Dwayne Marcum, 12, Pratt 20.340, 24. Jordan Hermansader, 14, Lancaster 20.348, 25. R.J.Johnson, 15AZ, Martin 20.487, 26. Mike Leslie, 76AZ, Montgomery 20.505, 27. Alan Ballard, 97, Ballard 20.549, 28. Bobby Boone, 61, Ratz Racing 20.661, 29. Ronnie Clark, 33X, Clark 20.694, 30. Ronnie Case, 91AZ, Carston 21.269, 31. Matt Stewart, 85, Stewart 21.652, 32. Nadine Keller, 16, Keller 21.700

Cory brought in his back-up car for qualifying. Some motor problem like last night?

FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Chuck Buckman, 2. R.J. Johnson, 3. Ronnie Clark, 4. Seth Wilson, 5. Bob Ream jr, 6. Jesse Hockett, 7. Bobby Cody, 8. Josh Wise. time 3:33:31 Cody and Josh Wise pulled off real early.

SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Damion Gardner, 2. Cory Kruseman, 3. Josh Ford, 4. Mike Leslie, 5. Brandon Lane, 6. Dave Darland, 7. Jeremy Sherman, 8. Ronnie Case. Time 3:25:73 - Damion from last to first and a runaway. He looks focused!

THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1.Charles Davis Jr, 2. Rickie Gaunt, 3. Dwayne Marcum, 4. Bill Rose, 5. Nathan High. 6. Mike Spencer, 7. Alan Ballard, 8. Matt Stewart. Time 3:29:04

FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Rip Williams, 2. Rick Ziehl, 3. Mike Kirby, 4. Jimmy Crawford, 5. Bobby Boone, 6. Jordan Hermansader, 7. Robert Hall, 8 Nadine Keller. Time 3:31:46

SEMI: (12 laps) 1.Josh Wise, 2. Jeremy Sherman, 3. Bobby Cody, 4. Jesse Hockett, 5. Brandon Lane, 6. Alan Ballard, 7. Dave Darland, 8. Bob Ream Jr, 9. Mike Spencer, 10. Bobby Boone, 11. Ronnie Case, 12. Robert Hall, 13. Nadine Keller, 14. Nathan Hale, 15. Jordan Hermansader, 16. Matt Stewart. No Time

Line-up for the 40 lap main: Ziehl and Davis, Ford and Kirby, Ripper and Gaunt, Gardner and Wilson, Wise and Cody, Buckman and Sherman, Rose and Lane, Crawford and Hockett, Kruseman and Marcum, Johnson and Leslie, Ballard and Clark.

17 laps down with Bobby Cody having a flat and Hockett running barely over his tire, but he saved it and went to have it checked and will tag the rear. Line-up: Rickie Gaunt, Damion, Davis, Sherman, Kirby, Wise, Ford, Ripper, Buckman,Kruseman, Zeihl, Lane, Rose, Crawford, Leslie, Ballard, Johnson and away we go. Restart flip by Chuck Buckman coming around turn two, then Bobby Cody flipped avoiding it. A tire went over the fence and hit someone. They were OK.

Josh Wise changed a tire and goes to the rear.

It's tough to get the right line-up because they forget where they belong?

FEATURE: 40 laps) 1. Mike Kirby, 2. Rickie Gaunt, 3.Ripper, 4. Sherman, 5. Davis, 6. Ford, 7. Kruseman, 8. Gardner, 9. Rick Zeihl, 10. Jesse Hockett, 11. R.J. Johnson, 12. Bill Rose, 13. Seth Wilson, 14. Josh Wise, 15. Brandon Lane, 16. Jimmy Crawford, 17. Alan Ballard, 18. Mike Leslie, 19. Ronnie Clark, 20. Chuck Buckman, 21. Bobby Cody, 22. Duwayne Marcum. No Time