RJ Johnson captures USAC/CRA win t Santa Maria

RJ Johnson Photo by Lance Jennings

Nipomo, California (Sept 7th, 2024)- RJ Johnson won the 30 lap USAC/CRA feature at Santa Maria Speedway Saturday night over David Gasper, Logan Williams, Austin Williams and Tommy Malcolm.

AVANTI WINDOWS & DOORS USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: September 7, 2024 – Santa Maria Speedway – Nipomo, California

WOODLAND AUTO DISPLAY QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Blake Bower, 3F, Finkenbinder-13.933; 2. Logan Williams, 5W, McCarthy-14.089; 3. R.J. Johnson, 51, Johnson-14.093; 4. Austin Grabowski, 72, Grabowski-14.144; 5. Logan Calderwood, 4, Calderwood-14.186; 6. David Gasper, 18, Kittle/Gasper-14.220; 7. Andrew Sweeney, 98A, Guerrero-14.228; 8. Tommy Malcolm, 5X, Napier-14.266; 9. Bryce Eames, 50, Abeytia-14.291; 10. Austin Williams, 17W, Dunkel-14.597; 11. A.J. Bender, 21, Bender-14.621; 12. Stevie Rogers, 11, Burgeson/Rogers-14.664; 13. Verne Sweeney, 98, Guerrero-14.712; 14. Elexa Herrera, 5E, Herrera-15.139; 15. Jon DeWees, 63D, DeWees-15.198.

FLOWDYNAMICS INCORPORATED / BILLSJERKY.NET / IN HONOR OF WILEY MILLER SR. & WILEY MILLER JR. FIRST HEAT: (10 laps, all cars transfer to feature) 1. A.J. Bender, 2. Logan Calderwood, 3. Blake Bower, 4. R.J. Johnson, 5. Andrew Sweeney, 6. Bryce Eames, 7. Verne Sweeney, 8. Jon DeWees. NT.

IN MEMORY OF JIM & CHET GARDNER / WC FRIEND COMPANY / SEXTON FIRE PROTECTION / FACTORY WRAPS SECOND HEAT: (10 laps, all cars transfer to feature) 1. Austin Williams, 2. Logan Williams, 3. Austin Grabowski, 4. David Gasper, 5. Elexa Herrera, 6. Stevie Rogers, 7. Tommy Malcolm. NT.

FEATURE: (30 laps, With Starting Positions) 1. R.J. Johnson (4), 2. David Gasper (1), 3. Logan Williams (5), 4. Austin Williams (10), 5. Tommy Malcolm (😎, 6. Austin Grabowski (3), 7. Andrew Sweeney (7), 8. A.J. Bender (11), 9. Verne Sweeney (13), 10. Bryce Eames (9), 11. Logan Calderwood (2), 12. Jon DeWees (15), 13. Stevie Rogers (12), 14. Elexa Herrera (14), 15. Blake Bower (6). NT.
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**Tommy Malcolm flipped on lap 5 of the second heat race.
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-17 David Gasper, Laps 18-30 R.J. Johnson
IN MEMORY OF JIM & CHET GARDNER HARD CHARGER: Austin Williams (10 to 4)

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NEXT AVANTI WINDOWS & DOORS USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACES: September 21 – Perris Auto Speedway – Perris, California