March 2012 – Page 3 – TJSlideways.com

Darrah 15th at Mini Gold Cup

Battling mother nature in California over the weekend, Cody Darrah and his Kasey Kahne Racing team were only able to squeeze a Friday night race in Chico, CA in over the weekend, and Darrah picked up a 15th place finish.

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Kaeding Scores the Win in Bakersfield

Bud Kaeding, remains undefeated with the USAC West Coast 360 series, as he scored the season opening win at Bakersfield Speedway, a win that comes on the heels of his win in Las Vegas in what was a non points race for the series.

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Weekly Winners From March 19th – 25th, 2012

Congratulations to the following drivers that won feature events from March 19th – 25th, 2012.

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Brake Woes Slow Reidy

An ongoing brake issue hampered Danny Reidy throughout last Saturday night’s latest round of the KRE Sprintcar Series at Archerfield Speedway, and consequently denied him of a solid result.

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McFadden’s Satisfying Podium Result

Although it wasn’t a win, it was the next best thing. James McFadden was pleased with his second place finish on the podium in the final round of the SRA Sprintcar Series at Warrnambool’s Premier Speedway in Victoria.

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Calistoga Speedway closes out West Coast Swing this Saturday March 31

When it comes to history and prestige, few tracks on the West Coast offer more than the Calistoga Speedway and this Saturday night the picturesque half-mile will come to life as the World of Outlaws invade wine country.

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Whittington Wins Cajun Opener

Lane Whittington won the season opening feature for the Cajun Sprinters Association Saturday at Baton Rouge Raceway. Michael Herrington, Michael Miller, Timmy Thrash, and Butch David rounded out the top five.

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Ventura Racing Association

Davis Wins at Ventura

Victor Davis won the Ventura Raceway senior sprint car feature on Saturday. Cliff Warren, Bruce Douglass, Wally Pankratz, and Mike Cook rounded out the top five.

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Brady Bacon – Bad Brake at the Bowl Nets Third!

Most would be happy with a third place finish with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series at the Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, Texas. Unfortunately, Brady Bacon feels he had the win taken from him with some misfortune while leading.

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Brian Brown – Back Home!

After a successful hiatus west with the World of Outlaws on the west coast, Brian Brown and the Brian Brown Racing Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team are back home.

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Perris Auto Speedway

FAAS LEADS CRA SPRINTS BACK TO PERRIS SATURDAY

AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series point leader Nic Faas leads the series back to Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway this Saturday night for the “Power of Purple” Relay for Life Fundraiser benefiting the American Cancer Society.

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WEST COAST SPRINTS EYE APRIL 7 DATE AT KINGS SPEEDWAY

Bud Kaeding of Campbell, Calif. will lead the 2012 USAC West Coast Sprint Car Series to Kings Speedway in Hanford, Calif. April 7 seeking his third win in three West Coast outings this season.

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100-LAP MIDGET “GERHARDT CLASSIC” AT MADERA SATURDAY

USAC’s Mopar Western Midgets take to the one-third-mile paved Madera (Calif.) Speedway Saturday night in the 9th “Gerhardt Classic,” part of an ambitious night of racing which includes the USAC Western Classic Sprints, USAC Focus Midgets, supermodifieds and NCMA Sprints.

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FOCUSES HEADED FOR CALIFORNIA & NORTH CAROLINA THIS WEEK

The 2012 USAC Focus Midget Series debuts this weekend, with the Midwest and Eastern Series competing at Ace Speedway in Altamahaw, N.C. Friday and Saturday and the Western Series at Madera (Calif.) Speedway Saturday.

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“CLASSIC” SPRINTS DEBUT IN MADERA’S “GERHARDT CLASSIC”

Saturday’s 9th “Gerhardt Classic” at the Madera (Calif.) Speedway serves as the 2012 opener for USAC’s Western Classic Sprint Series as the track’s USAC “tripleheader” also showcases the Mopar Western Midgets and Focus Midgets on its one-third-mile paved oval.

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