From Dick Jordan
Hanford, CA — (August 20, 2011) — Ryan Bernal won the USAC West Coast 360 Sprint Car feature Saturday at Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway. T.J. Smith, Jace VanderWeerd, Peter Murphy, and Richard VanderWeerd rounded out the top five.
USAC WEST COAST 360 SPRINT RACE RESULTS: August 20, 2011 – Hanford, California – Giant Chevrolet Kings Speedway
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jace VanderWeerd, 88, VanderWeerd-15.786; 2. Ryan Bernal, 11D, Olmstead-15.791; 3. Wes Gutierrez, 007, WG-15.941; 4. Danny Sheridan, 21, Dorathy-15.972; 5. Richard VanderWeerd, 10, VanderWeerd-15.979; 6. Danny Faria Jr., 2, Bowman-16.110; 7. T.J. Smith, 14, LeGras-16.137; 8. Davey Pombo, 3E, Eames-16.288; 9. Justyne Hamblin, 8, JH-16.340; 10. Dennis Howell, 62, Howell-16.364; 11. Rusty Carlile, 51, Carlile-16.493; 12. Peter Murphy, 4, Eberhardt-16.496; 13. Jonathan Logan, 32, Evett/Logan-16.574; 14. Nico Russo, 3N, Russo-16.595; 15. Ricky Kirkbride, 87, Van Meter-16.596; 16. Marty Hawkins, 3M, Hawkins-16.656; 17. Jared Little, 25, Little-16.894; 18. Matt Day, 97, Day-16.974; 19. Terry Nichols, 33, Nichols-NT; 20. Jeff Miller, 5X, Swaim-NT.
FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Smith, 2. Hawkins, 3. J. VanderWeerd, 4. Sheridan, 5. Howell, 6. Logan. NT.
SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Carlile, 2. R. VanderWeerd, 3. Bernal, 4. Little, 5. Russo, 6. Pombo. NT.
THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Hamblin, 2. Kirkbride, 3. Murphy, 4. Gutierrez, 5. Day, 6. Faria. NT.
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Ryan Bernal, 2. T.J. Smith, 3. Jace VanderWeerd, 4. Peter Murphy, 5. Richard VanderWeerd, 6. Dennis Howell, 7. Wes Gutierrez, 8. Davey Pombo, 9. Justyne Hamblin, 10. Marty Hawkins, 11. Nico Russo, 12. Jonathan Logan, 13. Rusty Carlile, 14. Jared Little, 15. Matt Day, 16. Danny Faria Jr., 17. Ricky Kirkbride, 18. Danny Sheridan, 19. Terry Nichols. NT.
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*Faria flipped during the third heat.
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-8 Sheridan, Laps 9-30 Bernal.
NEW WEST COAST 360 SPRINT POINTS:
NEXT USAC WEST 360 SPRINT RACE: August 27– Santa Maria (CA) Speedway