NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour Rick Warner 125: Fact Sheet
6 August 1997
In anticipation of the the Rick Warner 125 NASCAR FEATHERLITE Southwest Tour race at Suntana Speedway in Springville, Utah, the following is a selection of all-time NFSWT records. The Rick Warner 125 will be the 200th race in NFSWT history. MONEY WINNINGS: 1. Ron Hornaday Jr, $277,240 2. Rick Carelli, 189,186 3. Bryan Germone, 187,239 4. Bob Lyon, 160,305 5. M.K. Kanke 155,987 Note: Germone, Lyon and Kanke are expected to compete in the Rick Warner 125. Germone could move to second on the all-time list. MOST RACES: 1. Bob Lyon, 158 2. Bryan Germone, 131 3. Ron Hornaday Jr, 127 4. M.K. Kanke, 118 5. Dennis Dyer, 114 Note: Lyon, Germone and Kanke are all expected to compete in the Rick Warner 125. MOST CONSECUTIVE APPEARANCES: 1. Ron Hornaday Jr, 106 2. Bob Lyon, 103 3. Roman Calczynski, 79 Note: Lyon's streak is current. MOST TOP 5 FINISHES: 1. Ron Hornaday Jr, 73 2. Rick Carelli, 47 3. M.K. Kanke, 46 4. Mike Chase, 44 5. Bryan Germone, 41 Note: Kanke and Germone are expected to compete in the Rick Warner 125. Kanke could tie Carelli. MOST TOP 10 FINISHES: 1. Ron Hornaday Jr, 90 2. Bryan Germone, 64 3. M.K. Kanke, 63 4. Bob Lyon, 60 5. Doug George, 54 Note: Germone, Kanke and Lyon are all expected to compete in the Rick Warner 125. Kanke could tie Germone. MOST WINS (career): 1. Rick Carelli, 20 2. Mike Chase, 19 3. Ron Hornaday Jr, 18 MOST BUSCH POLES (career): 1. Ron Hornaday Jr, 19 2. Rick Carelli, 18 3. M.K. Kanke, 17 4. Lance Hooper, 16 Note: Kanke can tie Carelli in the Rick Warner 125. SERIES CHAMPIONS: 1986 _ Ron Esay 1987 _ Mike Chase 1988 _ Roman Calczynski 1989 _ Dan Press 1990 _ Doug George 1991 _ Rick Carelli 1992 _ Ron Hornaday Jr 1993 _ Ron Hornaday Jr 1994 _ Steve Portenga 1995 _ Lance Hooper 1996 _ Chris Raudman ROOKIES OF THE YEAR: 1986 _ All drivers were rookies! 1987 _ Rick Carelli 1988 _ Ken Pederson 1989 _ Randy Laskowsky 1990 _ Bryan Germone 1991 _ Steve Johnson 1992 _ Steve Portenga 1993 _ Dale Williams 1994 _ Mike Cofer 1995 _ Kevin Harvick 1996 _ Chris Raudman Note: Every Rookie of the Year since Dale Williams has won at least one race as a rookie. Steve Portenga won ROY honors without winning a race in 1992. Ironically, Portenga won the 1994 championship without winning a race. by:NASCAR Public Relations