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USAC WS Midget Race Results

9 October 1998

USAC "WESTERN STATES" MIDGET RACE RESULTS: October 7, 1998 -- Bakersfield, California - Bakersfield Speedway

QUALIFYING: 1. Ronnie Day, 28, Keene-12.944; 2. Bryan Stanfill, 25, Stanfill-12.952; 3. Donnie Beechler, 15, Lawson-12.961; 4. Rex Calderwood, 40, Calderwood-13.003; 5. Clay Klepper, 69, Hartman-13.005; 6. Dwayne Marcum, 31, Hogan-13.020; 7. Jason Leffler, 9, Lewis-13.054; 8. Shane Scully, 56, Scully-13.062; 9. Steve Paden, 0, Farrier-13.073; 10. Marc DeBeaumont, 11, DeBeaumont/Sewell-13.154; 11. Robby Flock, 61, HotShooz-13.180; 12. RickTreadway, 2x, Lawson-13.182; 13. Craig Brady, 57, Brady-13.187; 14. Rick Hendrix, 12, Hendrix/Porto-13.198; 15. Jordan Hermansader, 91, Hermansader-13.235; 16. Bobby Boone, 96, Boone-13.247; 17. John Starks, 50, Beal-13.284; 18. Wally Pankratz, 8, Pankratz-13.286; 19. Jimmy Sills, 4, Calderwood-13.292; 20. Cory Kruseman, 47, Bondio-13.329; 21. Tony Elliott, 18, Felts-13.336; 22. Danny Ebberts, 14, Ebberts-13.399; 23. J.J. Yeley, 76, Fontana-13.461; 24. Ricky Shelton, 24, Hart-13.479; 25. Luke Icke, 12x, Icke-13.486; 26. Ryan Reed, 22, Reed-13.486; 27. Scott Nail, 1x, Caves-13.530; 28. RobertDolacki, 63, Pinkston-13.558; 29. Floyd Alvis, 1a, LeFebvre-13.607; 30. Robbie Rice, 7, Haines-13.698; 31. Matt Streeter, 14e, Streeter-13.700; 32. Ron Hazelton, 32, Hazelton-13.850; 33. J.J. Ercse, 92, Rueter-13.965; 34. Nick Mitchell, 37, Mitchell-13.994; 35. Brian Baker, 9x, Baker-14.098; 36. Dan Ruth, 52, Ruth-14.176; 37. Scott Bertken, 5, Servetti-14.265; 38. Jack Walker, 16x, Walker-14.315; 39. Chris George, 90, George-15.357; 40. Larry Brown, 36, Brown-NT.

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Alvis, 2. Elliott, 3. Klepper, 4. Paden, 5. Starks, 6. Day, 7. Icke, 8. Brady, 9. Ercse, 10. Bertken. NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Stanfill, 2. Rice, 3. Marcum, 4. Walker, 5. Reed, 6. Pankratz, 7. Ebberts, 8. Hendrix, 9. DeBeaumont, 10. Mitchell. NT

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Sills, 2. Beechler, 3. Leffler, 4. Yeley, 5. Flock, 6. Streeter, 7. Hermansader, 8. George, 9. Baker, 10. Nail. NT

FOURTH HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Dolacki, 2. Shelton, 3. Kruseman, 4. Treadway, 5. Boone, 6. Scully, 7. Ruth, 8. Brown, 9. Calderwood, 10. Hazelton. 1:53.41

SEMI: (10 laps) 1. Day, 2. Flock, 3. Scully, 4. Calderoowd, 5. Hermansader, 6. DeBeaumont, 7. Hendrix, 8. Boone, 9. Pankratz, 10. Starks, 11. Mitchell, 12. Ercse, 13. Icke, 14. Baker, 15. Reed, 16. Brady, 17. Streeter, 18. Nail. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Leffler, 2. Sills, 3. Day, 4. Flock, 5. Elliott, 6. Marcum, 7. Stanfill, 8. Yeley, 9. Scully, 10. Paden, 11. Klepper, 12. Treadway, 13. Kruseman, 14. DeBeaumont, 15. Dolacki, 16. Hermansader, 17. Alvis, 18. Beechler, 19. Shelton, 20. Rice, 21. Calderwood, 22. Walker. NT

**Ebberts and DeBeaumont flipped during the second heat. Brady and Reed flipped during the semi. Rice flipped on the 21st lap of the feature.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-3 Klepper, Lap 4 Beechler, Laps 5-8 Klepper, Laps 9-22 Beechler, Laps 23-30 Leffler.

NEW "WESTERN STATES" MIDGET POINTS: 1-Hendrix-491; 2-Stanfill-459; 3-Pankratz-433; 4-Scully-395; 5-Leffler-379; 6-Paden-345; 7-Boone-314; 8-Marcum-279; 9-DeBeaumont-272; 10-Klepper-258.

NEXT "WESTERN STATES" MIDGET RACE: October 24 - Ventura, Calif. - Ventura Raceway