Perris, CA — (July 4, 2012) — Mike Spencer won the USAC / CRA Sprint Car Series Firecracker 30 on Wednesday night at Perris Auto Speedway. Nic Faas, Brody Roa, 4. Ryan Bernal, and Austin Williams rounded out the top five.
AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT RACE RESULTS: July 4, 2012 – Perris, California – Perris Auto Speedway – “Firecracker 30”
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-16.237; 2. Rickie Gaunt, 66, Miller-16.521; 3. Troy Rutherford, 42, Cheney-16.647; 4. Ryan Bernal, 73, Ford-16.719; 5. Nic Faas, 4, Alexander-16.724; 6. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-16.730; 7. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-16.747; 8. Seth Wilson, 1X, Wilson-16.762; 9. R.J. Johnson, 51, Martin-16.773; 10. Cory Kruseman, 7, Priestley-16.829; 11. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-16.910; 12. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-16.942; 13. David Cardey, 92, Sertich-16.964; 14. Greg Alexander, 72, Tyler-16.985; 15. Ronnie Gardner, 18, Kittle-17.001; 16. J.J. Ercse, 36, Springstead-17.169; 17. A.J. Bender, 11, Bender-17.257; 18. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-17.468; 19. David Bezio, 37X, Bezio-17.488; 20. Corey Ballard, 20, Ballard-17.557; 21. Kenny Perkins, 0K, Perkins-17.700; 22. Bobby Bender, 12, Bender-17.805; 23. Adam Frith-Smith, 62A, Frith-Smith-17.965; 24. Cal Smith, 39, Cal Sun-18.142; 25. Patrick Clark, 71k, Kruseman-18.352; 26. Gary Potter, 6, Potter-18.619; 27. Jerry Welton, 62, Welton-18.673; 28. Jon Kairot, 0, Perkins-18.670.
FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Cardey, 2. Spencer, 3. Johnson, 4. Faas, 5. Perkins, 6. Clark, 7. A.J. Bender. NT
SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. A.Williams, 2. Alexander, 3. Mitchell, 4. Kruseman, 5. B.Bender, 6. Potter, 7. Gaunt. NT
THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. R.Williams, 2. Bezio, 3. Rutherford, 4. Gardner, 5. Roa, 6. Frith-Smith, 7. Welton. NT
FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps) 1. C.Williams, 2. Bernal, 3. Wilson, 4. Ballard, 5. Smith, 6. Kairot, 7. Ercse. NT
SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Roa, 2. Perkins, 3. Ercse, 4. B.Bender, 5. Clark, 6. Kairot, 7. Gaunt, 8. Potter, 9. Frith-Smith, 10. Smith. NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Mike Spencer, 2. Nic Faas, 3. Brody Roa, 4. Ryan Bernal, 5. Austin Williams, 6. Matt Mitchell, 7. Cory Kruseman, 8. Ronnie Gardner, 9. R.J. Johnson, 10. David Bezio, 11. Greg Alexander, 12. Corey Ballard, 13. Bobby Bender, 14. David Cardey, 15. Patrick Clark, 16. Rip Williams, 17. Troy Rutherford, 18. Kenny Perkins, 19. Seth Wilson, 20. Cody Williams, 21. J.J. Ercse, 22. Jon Kairot. NT
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**C.Williams and Ballard flipped during the feature.
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-10 Kruseman, Laps 11-30 Spencer.
NEW AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT POINTS: Spencer-609, 2-Faas-535, 3-A.Williams-480, 4-Mitchell-461, 5-Bernal-458, 6-Roa-419, 7-Kruseman-375, 8-R.Williams-375, 9-Wilson-313, 10-C.Williams-308.
NEXT AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT RACE: July 28 – Perris (CA) Auto Speedway