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THE KRUSER CAPTURES 10^TH ANNIVERSARY BASH AT THE PAS

MARCH 26, 2005...Cory Kruseman, driving the ITI Performance, Sander Engineering/TCR/Downing Engines # 38, overcame Mike Kirby on lap 16 to win the 30 lap Valvoline USAC/CRA feature at Perris Auto Speedway. The Perris 10^th anniversary race, with a $5 admission fee, was highlighted by Cory’s seventh USAC/CRA victory and 70^th west coast win. Mike Kirby led the first half of the race in the La Villa Restaurant, State Wide Towing/Stinger/RC Performance # 4, before finishing second.

Rip Williams finished third and took over the points lead from Charles Davis Jr by four points. Team Smiley took fourth and fifth place respectively with Rickie Gaunt and Charles Davis Jr bringing the blue cars home in that order. Danny “Showtime” Sheridan lived up to his nickname when he started 20^th and finished 5^th for the best passing job of the night.

Damion Gardner had his throttle linkage break on the opening lap and finished 22^nd.

USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series Results from Perris Auto Speedway
PERRIS, Calif. (March 26, 2005)

VALVOLINE USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: March 26, 2005 – Perris, California – Perris Auto Speedway

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 50, Chaffin-16.270; 2. Josh Ford, 73, Ford-16.347; 3. Charles Davis, Jr., 8A, Smiley-16.468; 4. Bobby Graham, 14, Lancaster-16.493; 5. Rip Williams, 3, Jory-16.538; 6. Tracy Hines, 7, Priestley-16.545; 7. Rickie Gaunt, 2A, Smiley-16.584; 8. Cory Kruseman, 38, Crossno-16.630; 9. Mike Spencer, 44, Engstrom-16.648; 10. Seth Wilson, 17, Racing Optics-16.657; 11. Danny Ebberts, 77, Acosta-16.662; 12. Mike Kirby, 4, Alexander-16.672; 13. Rodney Argo, 19, Argo-16.698; 14. Jason York, 25N, York-16.780; 15. Steve Ostling, 0, Shoemaker-16.785; 16. Greg Bragg, 11, Wilkerson-16.851; 17. Alan Ballard, 97, Ballard-16.856; 18. Tony Jones, 87, Vermeer/Ferreira-16.904; 19. David Cardey, 59, Giardina-16.931; 20. Jordan Hermansader, 5, Keller-16.933; 21. J. Hicks, 66, Miller-16.999; 22. R.J. Johnson, 15AZ, Martin-17.003; 23. Jimmy Crawford, 17C, Crawford-17.050; 24. Danny Sheridan, 18, Kittle-17.070; 25. Dwayne Marcum, 12, Pratt-17.076; 26. Gary W. Howard, 84, Keene-17.138; 27. J.J. Ercse, 33, Blair-17.192; 28. Nadine Keller, 16, Keller-17.211; 29. Dan Hillberg, 82, Hillberg-17.226; 30. Bobby Cody, 41, Cody-17.410; 31. Joshua Williams, 34, Williams-17.493; 32. Mark Heidenreich, 22, Heidenreich-17.517; 33. Nate Ziegler, 8N, Ziegler-18.630; 34. Matt Stewart, 85, Stewart-19.103.

TROPHY DASH: (3 laps) 1. Davis, 2. Gardner, 3. Graham, 4. Ford. 51.58

FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Gardner, 2. Spencer, 3. Rip Williams, 4. Hicks, 5. Ballard, 6. Argo, 7. Hillberg, 8. Marcum, 9. Ziegler. NT

SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Cody, 2. Jones, 3. York, 4. Howard, 5. Ford, 6. Johnson, 7. Wilson, 8. Hines, 9. Stewart. 2:53.81

THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Ostling, 2. Gaunt, 3. Crawford, 4. Ebberts, 5. Davis, 6. Cardey, 7. Ercse, 8. J.Williams. 2:54.94

FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Kirby, 2. Kruseman, 3. Sheridan, 4. Graham, 5. Bragg, 6. Keller, 7. Hermansader, 8. Heidenreich. 2:56.77

SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Davis, 2. Hines, 3. Bragg, 4. Ford, 5. Wilson, 6. Johnson, 7. Cardey, 8. Ballard, 9. Argo, 10. Hermansader, 11. Hillberg, 12. J.Williams, 13. Ercse, 14. Marcum, 15. Heidenreich, 16. Keller, 17. Stewart, 18. Ziegler. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Cory Kruseman, 2. Mike Kirby, 3. Rip Williams, 4. Rickie Gaunt, 5. Charles Davis, Jr., 6. Danny Sheridan, 7. Josh Ford, 8. Tony Jones, 9. Tracy Hines, 10. Steve Ostling, 11. Jason York, 12. Greg Bragg, 13. Seth Wilson, 14. Mike Spencer, 15. R.J. Johnson, 16. Danny Ebberts, 17. J. Hicks, 18. Bobby Graham, 19. Gary W. Howard, 20. Jimmy Crawford, 21. J. J. Ercse, 22. Bobby Cody, 23. Damion Gardner. NT

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-15 Kirby, Laps 16-30 Kruseman.

NEW USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 1-Rip Williams-395; 2-Davis-391; 3-Kirby-354; 4-Kruseman-344; 5-Gardner-315; 6-Gaunt-293; 7-Ford-256; 8-Wilson-207; 9-Ballard-174; 10-Crawford-170.

NEXT USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE: April 16 – Perris (CA) Auto Speedway

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