Abreu sweeps features Sunday night at the Louie Vermeil Classic

Rico Abreu (Serena Dalhamer photo)

Calistoga, CA — (September 6, 2015) — Rico Abreu swept the USAC / CRA and Western Midget Car features Sunday night during the Louie Vermeil Classic at Calistoga Speedway.

 

HONDA USAC WESTERN MIDGETS RACE RESULTS: September 6, 2015 – Calistoga, California – Calistoga Speedway – “8th Louie Vermeil Classic” – “California Midget Week”

 

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Kevin Thomas Jr., 73X, Ford-20.491; 2. Rico Abreu, 97, Kunz/Curb-Agajanian-20.544; 3. Chase Stockon, 25, Rodela-20.675; 4. Shane Golobic, 26, Bock-20.696; 5. Ronnie Gardner, 68, Six8-20.790; 6. Trey Marcham, 73, Ford-20.867; 7. Brian Gard, 88, Arata-20.938; 8. Ryan Bernal, 68W, Six8-20.952; 9. Scott Pierovich, 35, Pierovich-21.035; 10. Cody Swanson, 71S, Swanson-21.039; 11. Britton Bock, 67, Bock-21.102; 12. Sean Dodenhoff, 9D, Dodenhoff-21.123; 13. Nick Chivello, 27, Chivello-21.244; 14. Randi Pankratz, 8, Pankratz-21.456; 15. Terry Nichols, 1P, Nichols-21.771; 16. Nate Waite, 35W, MF-21.846; 17. Lance Hallmark, 8H, Hallmark-22.021; 18. Chris Gansen, 9E, Dodenhoff-22.122; 19. Michael Faccinto, 35F, MF-NT; 20. David Prickett, 99, Hokanson-NT

 

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Gardner, 2. Stockon, 3. Bock, 4. Thomas, 5. Pierovich, 6. Gard, 7. Chivello, 8. Nichols, 9. Hallmark. NT

 

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Abreu, 2. Golobic, 3. Swanson, 4. Dodenhoff, 5. Marcham, 6. Faccinto, 7. Waite, 8. Bernal, 9. Pankratz. NT

 

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Rico Abreu, 2. Ronnie Gardner, 3. Kevin Thomas Jr., 4. Ryan Bernal, 5. Trey Marcham, 6. Shane Golobic, 7. Chase Stockon, 8. Cody Swanson, 9. Brian Gard, 10. Michael Faccinto, 11. Scott Pierovich, 12. Randi Pankratz, 13. David Prickett, 14. Lance Hallmark, 15. Nate Waite, 16. Britton Bock, 17. Sean Dodenhoff, 18. Terry Nichols, 19. Chris Gansen, 20. Nick Chivello. NT

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**Nichols flipped during the feature.

 

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Lap 1 Marcham, Laps 2-7 Golobic, Lap 8 Abreu, Laps 9-12 Marcham, Lap 13 Abreu, Lap 14 Marcham, Laps 15-30 Abreu.

 

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: September 6, 2015 – Calistoga, California – Calistoga Speedway – “8th Louie Vermeil Classic” – “California Sprint Week”

 

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Brody Roa, 48, Leonard-19.720; 2. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-19.742; 3. Rico Abreu, 24, Abreu-19.822; 4. Ryan Bernal. 56, Phulps-19.826; 5. Jake Swanson, 92, Sertich-19.841; 6. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-19.850; 7. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-19.888; 8. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-19.911; 9. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Bowman-19.918; 10. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-19.935; 11. Robert Ballou, 12, Ballou-19.947; 12. Geoff Ensign, 14S, Smith-20.116; 13. Colton Slack, 3F, Finkenbinder-20.161; 14. Joe Stornetta, 27, Thomas-20.216; 15. Damion Gardner, 4, Alexander-20.299; 16. Logan Williams, 5, Jory-20.415; 17. Parker Colston, 64, Gore-20.607; 18. D.J. Johnson, 33, Johnson-20.641; 19. Kevin Thomas Jr., 73, Ford-20.645; 20. Chris Gansen, 4G, Gansen-20.708; 21. Trevor Schmid, 2X, Schmid-20.983; 22. Eric Rossi, 17S, Shanoian-20.986; 23. John Clark, 30C, Clark-22.317; 24. Jeff Sibley, 42N, Sibley-NT; 25. Chase Johnson, 68, Thomas-NT.

 

FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Bernal, 2. L.Williams, 3. Roa, 4. Thomas, 5. Slack, 6. Mitchell, 7. A.Williams, 8. Rossi. NT

 

SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Ballou, 2. Swanson, 3. Stornetta, 4. Vander Weerd, 5. C.Williams, 6. Colston, 7. Gansen, 8. Clark. NT

 

THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Gardner, 2. Spencer, 3. Ensign, 4. Faria, 5. Abreu, 6. Johnson, 7. Schmid. NT

 

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Rico Abreu, 2. Ryan Bernal, 3. Jake Swanson, 4. Danny FariaJr., 5. Mike Spencer, 6. Brody Roa, 7. Richard Vander Weerd, 8. Geoff Ensign, 9. Matt Mitchell, 10. Austin Williams, 11. Cody Williams, 12. Colton Slack, 13. Kevin Thomas Jr., 14. Damion Gardner, 15. Logan Williams, 16. Jeff Sibley, 17. Chris Gansen, 18. John Clark, 19. Robert Ballou, 20. Joe Stornetta, 21. Eric Rossi, 22. Parker Colston, 23. D.J. Johnson, 24. Trevor Schmid. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-4 Faria, Laps 5-9 Swanson, Laps 10-30 Abreu.