GARDNER STILL #1 AT PERRIS

Perris, CA……..Damion Gardner of Concord, Calif. earned his 29th victory at Perris Auto Speedway in AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint racing Saturday night. He led the last 24 laps of the “Salute to Indy” in his Scott Sales Company/J & D Performance Spike after passing Mike Spencer on lap 17. Spencer took second ahead of Cody Williams, Ryan Bernal and Brody Roa. Ronnie Gardner led the first six laps before Spencer led the next 10.

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: May 24, 2014 – Perris, California – Perris Auto Speedway – “Salute to Indy”

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-16.535; 2. Damion Gardner, 4, Alexander-16.537; 3. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-16.738; 4. Nic Faas, 73, Ford-16.752; 5. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-16.758; 6. Matt Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-16.804; 7. Ronnie Gardner, 93, Gardner- 16.804; 8. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-16.812; 9. Jake Swanson, 92, Sertich-16.881; 10. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-16.884; 11. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-16.988; 12. Rickie Gaunt, 9, McDonald-17.144; 13. Ryan Bernal, 91X, Ferro-17.259; 14. A.J. Bender, 21, Bender-17.321; 15. Austin Smith, 36, Springstead-17.482; 16. Logan Williams, 5, Jory-17.518; 17. Tony Everhart, 55, Everhart-17.620; 18. Jesse Denome, 6, Denome-17.638; 19. Corey Ballard, 34, Ballard-17.713; 20. Chris Gansen, 4G, Gansen-17.866; 21. Cal Smith , 39, Cal-Sun-17.896.

FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Faas, 2. Spencer, 3. R.Gardner, 4. R.Vander Weerd, 5. Bernal, 6. L.Williams, 7. Ballard. 2:52.21

SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. D.Gardner, 2. Bender, 3. Roa, 4. J.Vander Weerd, 5. C.Williams, 6. Everhart, 7. Gansen. 2:49.99

THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Mitchell, 2. Swanson, 3. A.Williams, 4. Denome, 5. A.Smith, 6. C.Smith, 7. Gaunt. 2:52.63

FEATURE: (40 laps) 1. Damion Gardner, 2. Mike Spencer, 3. Cody Williams, 4. Ryan Bernal, 5. Brody Roa, 6. Richard VanderWeerd, 7. A.J. Bender, 8. Logan Williams, 9. Jesse Denome, 10. Corey Ballard, 11. Cal Smith, 12. Chris Gansen, 13. Austin Smith, 14. Ronnie Gardner, 15. Austin Williams, 16. Jace VanderWeerd, 17. Rickie Gaunt, 18. Tony Everhart, 19. Matt Mitchell, 20. Jake Swanson, 21. Nic Faas. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-6 R.Gardner, Laps 7-16 Spencer, Laps 17-40 D. Gardner.

NEW AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT POINTS: 1-D.Gardner-427, 2-Faas-339, 3-Spencer-301, 4-Roa-246, 5-Mitchell-238, 6-Swanson-228, 7-C.Williams-217, 8-R.VanderWeerd-207, 9-Cory Kruseman-206, 10-A.Williams-176,

NEXT AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT RACE: June 14, 2014 – Perris (CA) Auto Speedway