From Gary Thomas and Lance Jennings
Tulare, CA — (April 27, 2012) — Kyle Larson won both the Golden State King of the West and USAC West Coast 360 Sprint Car features Friday night at Tulare Thunderbowl.
Cancen Oil King of the West Sprint Car Series presented by Goodyear Results – Tulare Thunderbowl Raceway Friday May 11 “Chris & Brian Faria Memorial”
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Fast time: Cody Lamar 13.361
Heat one: Tommy Tarlton, Jason Statler, Kyle Hirst, Bud Kaeding, Bobby McMahan, Craig Stidham, Doug Gandy, Pat Harvey
Heat two: Evan Suggs, Tim Kaeding, Jonathan Allard, Cory Eliason, Peter Murphy, Sean McMahan, Trey Starks, Danielle Simpson, Geoffrey Strole
Heat three: Kyle Larson, Roger Crockett, Brent Kaeding, Andy Gregg, Mike Faria, Chad Compton, Willie Croft, Rico Abreu
Dash: Brent Kaeding, Tim Kaeding, Tommy Tarlton, Jason Statler, Jonathan Allard, Kyle Larson, Evan Suggs, Andy Gregg
LCQ: Rico Abreu, Willie Croft, Sean McMahan, Chad Compton, Danielle Simpson, Geoffrey Strole, Doug Gandy, Craig Stidham, Pat Harvey, Trey Starks, Cody Lamar
Amain: Kyle Larson, Jonathan Allard, Tommy Tarlton, Roger Crockett, Kyle Hirst, Evan Suggs, Bud Kaeding, Peter Murphy, Bobby McMahan, Andy Gregg, Cory Eliason, Mike Faria, Chad Compton, Brent Kaeding, Sean McMahan, Danielle Simpson, Doug Gandy, Geoffrey Strole, Tim Kaeding, Jason Statler, Rico Abreu, Willie Croft
USAC WEST COAST 360 SPRINT RACE RESULTS: May 11, 2012 – Tulare, California – Tulare Thunderbowl Raceway – “Chris & Brian Faria Memorial”
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Kyle Larson, 72, Ford-15.992; 2. Matt Mitchell, 18, Watt-16.014; 3. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-16.120; 4. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-16.125; 5. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-16.184; 6. Danny Sheridan, 18K, Kittle-16.234; 7. Markus Niemela, 81, Watt-16.379; 8. Marty Hawkins, 3M, Hawkins-16.514; 9. A.J. Bender, 12, Bender-16.601; 10. Brent Kaeding, 29K, Bowman-16.625; 11. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-16.661; 12. Rusty Carlile, 51, Carlile-16.689; 13. Steve Conrad, 56, Swaim-16.705; 14. Peter Murphy, 11, Iturriria-16.726; 15. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-16.746; 16. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-16.813; 17. Austin Smith, 14, Springstead-16.941; 18. Kevin Barnes, 36B, Barnes-17.103; 19. Chris Gansen, 4G, Gansen-17.119; 20. Ricky Kirkbride, 87, Van Meter-17.317; 21. Justyne Hamblin, 8, JH-17.323; 22. Austin DeBlauw, 65, DeBlauw-17.359; 23. Tyler Dolacki, 18X, Dolacki-17.893; 24. Ray Knight, 6K, Knight-18.839; 25. Don Gansen, 7G, Gansen-NT; 26. D.J. Netto, 7N, Netto-NT; 27. Dylan Black, 84, Evans-NT; 28. Jared Little, 25, Little-NT.
FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Larson, 2. Bud Kaeding, 3. Smith, 4. Conrad, 5. Hamblin, 6. D. Gansen, 7. Bender. NT
SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Brent Kaeding, 2. Murphy, 3. Sheridan, 4. Mitchell, 5. Netto, 6. Barnes, 7. DeBlauw. NT
THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Bernal, 2. J. Vander Weerd, 3. Niemela, 4. C. Gansen, 5. Liggett, 6. Dolacki, 7. Black. NT
FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Faria, 2. Carlile, 3. R. Vander Weerd, 4. Kirkbride, 5. Hawkins, 6. Little, 7. Knight. NT
SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Hamblin, 2. Hawkins, 3. Netto, 4. Barnes, 5. Little, 6. Bender, 7. Dolacki, 8. D. Gansen, 9. Knight, 10. Liggett, 11. Black, 12. DeBlauw. NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Kyle Larson, 2. Bud Kaeding, 3. Richard Vander Weerd, 4. Matt Mitchell, 5. Brent Kaeding, 6. Danny Faria Jr., 7. Danny Sheridan, 8. Markus Niemela, 9. Steve Conrad, 10. Justyne Hamblin, 11. Kevin Barnes, 12. Jace Vander Weerd, 13. Ricky Kirkbride, 14. Rusty Carlile, 15. Ryan Bernal, 16. D.J. Netto, 17. Marty Hawkins, 18. Chris Gansen, 19. A.J. Bender, 20. Peter Murphy, 21. Austin Smith, 22. Jared Little. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-22 R. Vander Weerd, Laps 23-30 Larson.
NEW WEST COAST 360 SPRINT POINTS:
NEXT WEST COAST 360 SPRINT RACE: May 12 – Tulare (CA) Thunderbowl Raceway – “Chris & Brian Faria Memorial”