USAC/CRA SPRINT CARS
SANTA MARIA SPEEDWAY - SANTA MARIA, CA
JUNE 18, 2005

21 CARS

QUALIFICATIONS: 
11. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-13.697; 2. Cory Kruseman, 38, Crossno-13.790; 3. Charles Davis, Jr, 8A, Smiley-13.820; 4. Davey Pombo, 3P, Pombo-13.850; 5. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-13.867; 6. Josh Ford, 73, Ford-13.884; 7. Rickie Gaunt, 2A, Smiley-13.887; 8. Rodney Argo, 19, Argo-13.895; 9. Danny Sheridan, 18, Kittle-13.939; 10. Jordan Hermansader, 21A, Dorathy-13.997; 11. Alan Ballard, 97, Ballard-14.102; 12. Mike Kirby, 4, Alexander-14.104; 13. Danny Ebberts, 77, Acosta-14.205; 14. Bobby Cody, 41, Cody-14.233; 15. Tom Stansberry, 48, Bach-14.342; 16. Jimmy Crawford, 17C, Crawford-14.408; 17. Mike Knopf, 5K, Knopf 14.420; 18. Seth Wilson, 17, Racing Optics-14.637; 19. Dennis Rodriguez, 20, Rowher-14.940; 20. Nadine Keller, 16, Keller-15.008; 21. Thad Bennett, 77x, Bennett-15.150.

FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 
1. Jimmy Crawford, 2. Danny Ebberts. 3. Rickie Gaunt, 4. Rip Williams, 5. Jordan Hermansader, 6. Davey Pombo, 7. Dennis Rodriguez. NT.

SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 
1. Bobby Cody, 2. Damion Gardner, 3. Mike Knopf, 4. Alan Ballard, 5. Cory Kruseman, 6. Nadine Keller, 7. Rodney Argo. NT.

THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 
1. Seth Wilson, 2. Danny Sheridan, 3. Tom Stansberry, 4. Charles Davis Jr., 5. Josh Ford, 6. Mike Kirby, 7. Thad Bennett. NT.

SEMI: (8 laps) 
1. Davey Pombo. 2. Mike Kirby, 3. Nadine Keller, 4. Dennis Rodriguez, 5. Thad Bennett, 6. Rodney Argo (DNS). NT.

FEATURE: (30 laps - With Starting Positions) 
1. Rickie Gaunt (3rd), 2. Rip Williams (8th), 3. Damion Gardner (5th), 4. Danny Ebberts (12th) 5. Davey Pombo (9th), 6. Alan Ballard (10th), 7. Bobby Cody (13th), 8. Tom Stansberry (14th), 9. Mike Kirby (11th), 10. Jimmy Crawford (15th), 11. Josh Ford (4th), 12. Mike Knopf (16th), 13. Seth Wilson (17th), 14. Charles Davis Jr. (6th), 15. Dennis Rodriguez (18th), 16. Todd Bennet (20th)t, 17. Nadine Keller (19th), 18, Cory Kruseman (7th), 19. Jordan Hermansader (1st), 20. Danny Sheridan (2nd). NT
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**Argo and Keller flipped during the second heat.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: 
Laps 1-8 Davis, Laps 9-30 Gaunt.

NEW USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 
1-Williams-945; 2-Gardner-840; 3-Kruseman-813; 4-Davis-787; 5-Kirby-781; 6-Gaunt-684; 7-Ballard-463; 8-Wilason-462; 9-Ford-461; 10-Tony Jones-447.

NEXT USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE: 
June 25 ­ Perris (CA) Auto Speedway