Burdett and Waters Take RMR USAC Wins

Dick Jordan

Ryan Burdett won the USAC Rocky Mountain Sprint car feature and Jim Water took the Ford Focus main Saturday at Rocky Mountain Raceways.

USAC/SLVRA YOUNG AUTOMOTIVE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINT RACE RESULTS: May 21, 2011 – Salt Lake City, Utah – Rocky Mountain Raceways

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jim Waters, 24, Ault-13.895; 2. Ryan Burdett, 36, Burdett-13.958; 3. Eric Barlow, 89, Waters-14.142; 4. Paul Marconi, 75, Marconi-14.148; 5. Mel Andrus, 2, Andrus-14.344; 6. Chuck Groat, 24x, Ault-14.491; 7. Ray Bergener, 43, Bergener-14.781; 8. Johnny Geisler, 12, Bar-D Racing-NT

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Burdett, 2. Marconi, 3. Groat, 4. Geisler. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Waters, 2. Andrus,. 3. Barlow, 4. Bergener. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Ryan Burdett, 2. Jim Waters, 3. Eric Barlow, 4. Paul Marconi, 5. Mel Andrus, 6. Ray Bergener, 7. Johnny Geisler, 8. Chuck Groat. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-5 Bergener, Laps 6-17 Barlow, Laps 18-30 Burdett.

NEW ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINT POINTS: 1-Burdett-149; 2-Marconi-127; 3-Waters-125; 4-Barlow-124; 5-Andrus-122; 6-Geisler-103; 7-Berghener-96; 8-Mike Murgoitio-67; 9-Groat-53.

NEXT ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINT RACE: May 30 – Salt Lake City, UT – Rocky Mountain Raceways

USAC WESTERN/UTAH FORD FOCUS RACE RESULTS: May 21, 2011 – Salt Lake City, Utah – Rocky Mountain Raceways

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Chuck Groat, 24, Groat-15.209; 2. Michael Daniels, 87, Remick-15.273; 3. Austin Luttmer, 49, Luttmer-15.397; 4. Gregg Fuette, 15, Strickland-15.413; 5. Jeff Kelley, 55, Kelley-15.455; 6. Jim Waters, 28, Walton-15.468; 7. Cheyenne Torgerson, 14, Torgerson-15.913; Terra Brower, 07, Remick-16.016; 9. J.R. Williams, 74, Williams16.466.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Groat, 2. Kelley, 3. Luttmer, 4. Brower, 5. Williams. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Waters, 2. Daniels, 3. Fuette, 4. Torgerson. NT

FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. Jim Waters, 2. Michael Daniels, 3. Austin Luttmer, 4. Chuck Groat, 5. Jeff Kelley, 6. Gregg Fuette, 7. Terra Brower, 8. Cheyenne Torgerson, 9. J.R. Williams. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-25 Waters.

NEW UTAH FORD FOCUS POINTS: 1-Jessica Clark-189; 2-Brandon White-173; 3-Luttmer-172; 4-Paul Graham-148; 5-Fuette-143; 6-Daniels-139; 7-Waters-136; 8-Williams-133; 9-Kelley-124; 10-Jake Swanson-111.

NEXT WESTERN FORD FOCUS RACE: May 14 – Roseville, CA – All American Speedway
NEXT UTAH FORD FOCUS RACE: May 21 – Salt Lake City, UT – Rocky Mountain Raceways