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Sprints: IRP USAC Sprint Race Results

21 September 1998

STOOPS FREIGHTLINER/USAC SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: September 19, 1998 -- Indianapolis, Indiana - Indianapolis Raceway Park - "Arby's Season Finale"

QUALIFYING: 1. Billy Puterbaugh, Jr., 7, Puterbaugh-20.735; 2. Jason Leffler, 2, Walker/Vance-20.797; 3. Tony Elliott, 21, Booe-20.854; 4. Jay Drake, 7c, CED-20.909; 5. Tracy Hines, 51, Holt-21.023; 6. Kipp Beard, 61, GMS-21.132; 7. Pat Abold, 69, Dynamics-21.135; 8. Jason McCord, 4c, Contos-21.182; 9. Kevin Thomas, 19, Mead-21.190; 10. Brian Gerster, 16, BWB-21.344; 11. Derek Davidson, 62, BWB-21.347; 12. Van Gurley, Jr., 22, Carman-21.380; 13. Matt Jewell, 18, Jewell-21.573; 14. Tim Cox, 40, Cox/Foreman-21.666; 15. Kevin Feeney, 6k, Feeney-21.741; 16. Ted Hines, 4u, Stapp-21.808; 17. Brett Gledner, 1B, Geldner-21.918; 18. Ron Koehler, 10, Koehler-22.195; 19. Todd Hepfner, 28H, Hepfner-22.340; 20. Gordon Rodgers, 94, Rodgers-22.392; 21. Brian Hayden, 26, BWB-22.406; 22. Jim Mills, 45, Mills-22.495; 23. Brad Armstrong, 81, Blake-22.504; 24. Matt Booe, 21x, Booe-22.988; 25. Ed Kenens, 4, Kenens-24.225; 26. Brad Armstrong, 99, Armstrong-NT; 27. Steve Anderson, 17, Plummer-NT. (NOTE: Mike Blake also in #81).

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Abold, 2. Jewell, 3. Gerster, 4. Puterbaugh, 5. Drake, 6. Ted Hines, 7. Hepfner, 8. Mills. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Tracy Hines, 2. Davidson, 3. Leffler, 4. Armstrong, 5. McCord, 6. Cox, 7. Geldner, 8. Rodgers. 2:55.82

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Thomas, 2. Beard, 3. Elliott, 4. Gurley, 5. Feeney, 6. Booe, 7. Hayden, 8. Koehler. NT

TRUE VALUE SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Drake, 2. McCord, 3. Ted Hines, 4. Cox, 5. Feeney, 6. Geldner, 7. Hayden, 8. Booe, 9. Rodgers, 10. Mills, 11. Kenens. 4:14.62

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Tracy Hines, 2. Jay Drake, 3. Jason McCord, 4. Jason Leffler, 5. Tony Elliott, 6. Kipp Beard, 7. Billy Puterbaugh, Jr., 8. Pat Abold, 9. Brian Gerster, 10. Derek Davidson, 11. Matt Jewell, 12. Kevin Thomas, 13. Tim Cox, 14. Matt Booe, 15. Brad Armstrong (#81), 16. Ted Hines, 17. Van Gurley, Jr., 18. Kevin Feeney, 19. Brett Geldner, 20. Brian Hayden. 10:42.64

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 Tracy Hines.

NEW STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Thomas-1,718; 2-Elliott-1,711; 3-Davidson-1,443; 4-Cox-1,260; 5-Dave Darland-1,223; 6-McCord-1,190; 7-J.J. Yeley-1,189; 8-Kevin Doty-1,069; 9-Hayden-1,064; 10-Brian Tyler-1,037.

NEXT STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR RACE: September 25-26 - Rossburg, OH - Eldora Speedway - 18th Annual "4-Crown Nationals"