USAC: 4-Crown Sprint Car Results, Eldora
27 September 1998
STOOPS FREIGHTLINER/USAC SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: September 25-26, 1998 -- Rossburg, Ohio -- Eldora Speedway - 18th "4-Crown Nationals"QUALIFYING: (Held Sept. 25) 1. Dave Darland, 69, Dynamics-15.720; 2. John Heydenreich, 1m, Mahoney-15.995; 3. Jimmy Sills, 2x, Vance/Walker-16.005; 4. Tony Elliott, 2, Vance/Walker-16.010; 5. Derek Davidson, 62, BWB-16.025; 6. Kevin Huntley, 7, Daugherty-16.044; 7. Kevin Doty, 25, Chrisman-16.086; 8. Kevin Thomas, 17, Newkirk-16.174; 9. Rob Chaney, 157, TBI-16.187; 10. Brian Tyler, 21, Booe-16.187; 11. Jack Hewitt, 16, BWB-16.224; 12. Brian Hayden, 26, BWB-16.226; 13. Tracy Hines, 51h, Holt-16.230; 14. Kent Christian, 9r, Roudebush-16.245; 15. J.J. Yeley, 51, Holt-16.304; 16. Rusty McClure, 77x, Law-16.328; 17. Todd Kane, 78, Kane-16.365; 18. Kevin Miller, 21m, Miller-16.425; 19. Bill Rose, 6, Rose-16.556; 20. Greg Wilson, 63, Hampshire-16.579; 21. Robbie Rice, 22r, Whiteside-16.587; 22. Jon Stanbrough, 15, Davis-16.651; 23. Brandon Petty, 30p, Petty-16.659; 24. Brian Gerster, 34, Baker-16.696; 25. Tim Cox, 40, Cox/Foreman-16.833; 26. Jim Stinson, 84, Stinson-16.834; 27. Eric Gordon, 44, Staab-16.853; 28. Terry Babb, 88, Babb-16.861; 29. Steve Surniak, 1st, Surniak-16.900; 30. Nick Naber, 6x, Naber-16.916; 31. Aaron Mosley, 27, Jones-17.036; 32. Jeff O'Banion, 66, O'Banion-17.051; 33. Jason McCord, 4c, Contos-17.090; 34. Mike Mann, 37, Kearns-17.109; 35. Matt Booe, 73, Booe-17.163; 36. Matt Jewell, 18, Jewell-17.181; 37. Dustin Smith, 77s, Smith-17.264; 38. Al Thomas, 72, Thomas-17.429; 39. Corey Smith, 66s, Smith-17.446; 40. Tim Clark, 126, Clark-17.555; 41. Bryon Walters, 7w, Walters-17.702; 42. Bobby Teeple, 8t, Teeple-17.715; 43. Terry Pletch, 29p, Pletch-17.917; 44. Brad Armstrong, 99, Armstrong-18.224; 45. Thomas Davies, 44d, Davies-19.594
NON-QUALIFIERS RACE: (6 laps) 1. Matt Jewell, 2. Jason McCord, 3. Mike Mann, 4. Terry Pletch, 5. Matt Booe, 6. Al Thomas, 7. Corey Smith, 8. Bobby Teeple, 9. Bryon Walters, 10. Tim Clark, 11. Brad Armstrong, 12. Thomas Davies, 13. Dustin Smith. NT
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Dave Darland, 2. Tim Cox, 3. Steve Surniak, 4. Tracy Hines, 5. Todd Kane, 6. Derek Davidson, 7. Rob Chaney, 8. Matt Jewell, 9. Robbie Rice. NT
SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Kevin Huntley, 2. Nick Naber, 3. John Heydenreich, 4. Brian Tyler, 5. Jon Stanbrough, 6. Kevin Miller, 7. Jim Stinson, 8. Jason McCord, 9. Kent Christian. NT
THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Eric Gordon, 2. Jack Hewitt, 3. J.J. Yeley, 4. Bill Rose, 5. Jimmy Sills, 6. Brandon Petty, 7. Mike Mann, 8. Aaron Mosley. 2:20.54
FOURTH HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Brian Hayden, 2. Rusty McClure, 3. Greg Wilson, 4. Brian Gerster, 5. Tony Elliott, 6. Terry Babb, 7. Kevin Thomas, 8. Jeff O'Banion, 9. Terry Pletch. 2:21.70
TRUE VALUE SEMI: (12 laps - Held Sept. 26) 1. Elliott, 2. Sills, 3. Chaney, 4. K.Thomas, 5. Davidson, 6. Kane, 7. Rice, 8. Christian, 9. Miller, 10. Stanbrough, 11. Petty, 12. Stinson, 13. Babb, 14. A.Mosley, 15. Jewell, 16. O'Banion, 17. Booe, 18. A.Thomas, 19. McCord. NT
FEATURE: (30 laps - Held Sept. 26) 1. Jack Hewitt, 2. Dave Darland, 3. Tony Elliott, 4. J.J. Yeley, 5. Tracy Hines, 6. Derek Davidson, 7. Todd Kane, 8. Rob Chaney, 9. Brian Tyler, 10. Kevin Thomas, 11. Robbie Rice, 12. Rusty McClure, 13. Nick Naber, 14. Steve Surniak, 15. Greg Wilson, 16. Brian Hayden, 17. Jimmy Sills, 18. Tim Cox, 19. Eric Gordon, 20. Brian Gerster, 21. Bill Rose, 22. Kevin Huntley, 23. John Heydenreich, 24. Kent Christian. NT
**Doty flipped during qualifying. Christian flipped during the second heat race. Heydenreich flipped on the 4th lap of the feature and was transported to Mercy Hospital in Coldwater, Ohio.
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Lap 1 Huntley, Laps 2-5 Davidson, Laps 6-16 Hewitt, Lap 17 Elliott, Laps 18-30 Hewitt.
NEW STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Elliott-1,787; 2-K.Thomas-1,767; 3-Davidson-1,505; 4-Darland-1,307; 5-Cox-1,297; 6-Yeley-1,259; 7-McCord-1,206; 8-Hayden-1,106; 9-Tyler-1,091; 10-Doty-1,084.
NEXT STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR RACE: October 3 - Sumner, IL - Red Hill Raceway
