R.J. Johnson Wins Steve Stroud Memorial

R.J. Johnson. (Patrick Shaw / Backed In Photography)

SANDS CHEVROLET USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: February 3, 2018 – Peoria, Arizona – Canyon Speedway Park – “2nd Annual Steve Stroud Memorial”

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Mike Martin (#16 Martin), 2. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen), 3. Johnny Shelton (#9 Shelton), 4. Michael Curtis (#11C Turner/Wheeler), 5. Landon Cling (#54 Cling), 6. Larry Kesterson (#F2 Kesterson), 7. Wayne Siddle (#7 Siddle), 8. Dennis Gile (#13 Gile). NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Charles Davis Jr. (#50 Massey), 2. R.J. Johnson (#51 Martin), 3. Stevie Sussex (#34 Grau), 4. Tye Mihocko (#5 Mihocko), 5. Matt Lundy (#98 Lundy), 6. Colton Moroney (#66 Maroney), 7. Mason Keefer (#7K Keefer), 8. Tyler Adams (#9G Adams). NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. R.J. Johnson, 2. Stevie Sussex, 3. Charles Davis Jr., 4. Michael Curtis, 5. Tye Mihocko, 6. Josh Pelkey, 7. Landon Cling, 8. Dennis Gile, 9. Mike Martin, 10. Matt Lundy, 11. Colton Moroney, 12. Johnny Shelton, 13. Tyler Adams, 14. Larry Kesterson, 15. Mason Keefer, 16. Wayne Siddle. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-3 Sussex, Laps 4-30 Johnson.
HARD CHARGER: Dennis Gile (14th to 8th)
BEAVER STRIPES TOP QUALIFIER: Mike Martin

NEW SANDS CHEVROLET USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1.

NEXT SANDS CHEVROLET USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR SPECIAL EVENTS: February 28 & March 1 – Las Vegas, NV – The Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway – “Outlaw Showdown” – co-sanctioned with USAC West Coast Sprint Cars