“CALIFORNIA RACERS HALL OF FAME NIGHT” SATURDAY AT THE PAS

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ย By Dick Jordan

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  The USAC/CRA Sprint Car series resumes action this Saturday night at Perris (Calif.) Auto Speedway after a month-long hiatus.USAC United States Auto Club CRA California Racing Association Logo tease

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Two-time defending series champion Damion Gardner sits atop the 2014 standings, 111-ahead of five-time champion Mike Spencer. Gardner’s four Perris wins this season have extended his all-time Perris victory lead over Spencer to five (30-25).

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Only Richard Vander Weerd and Matt Mitchell, who has spurted to the lead in USAC’s West Coast Sprint series, have upset Gardner at the PAS in 2014.

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Saturday night’s race is “California Racers Hall of Fame Night,” saluting the Golden State’s rich racing history.

2014 AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Car Standings: 1-Damion Gardner-714, 2-Mike Spencer-603, 3-Nic Faas-603, 4-Richard Vander Weerd-471, 5-Cody Williams-459, 6-Matt Mitchell-456, 7-Brody Roa-446, 8-Austin Williams-444, 9-Jake Swanson-404, 10-Cory Kruseman-381.