WS: Irwindale Western Sprint results

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USAC WESTERN SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: October 14, 2000 -- Irwindale, California - Irwindale Speedway - "Casey Diemert Classic"

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Brad Noffsinger, 3, Finkenbinder-16.661; 2. Tony Hunt, 14, Pierson-16.744; 3. Troy Cline, 11, Cline-16.754; 4. Todd Ellison, 20, Powell-16.757; 5. Tracy Hines, 27, Morales-16.779; 6. Mike Boat, 74, Boat-16.905; 7. Jeff Gardner, 51, Gardner-16.936; 8. Bud Kaeding, 4, Consani-16.965; 9. Burney Lamar, 3x, Lamar-16.985; 10. Scott Hansen, 33x, Hansen-16.993; 11. Bobby McMahan, 26, Espindola-17.055; 12. John Ryals, 66, Ryals-17.079; 13. Rick Hendrix, 97, Hendrix-17.092; 14. Shauna Hogg, 5, Hogg-17.114; 15. Dave Fitzgerald, 32, Fitzgerald-17.197; 16. Jim Waters, 24, Ault-17.227; 17. Curtis Brown, 17, Brown-17.230; 18. Ivan Worden, 63, Worden-17.263; 19. Wally Pankratz, 28, Custom Industries-17.315; 20. Kevin Urton, 21, Urton-17.400; 21. Kevin Kierce, 2, Swann-17.411; 22. Ray Evans, 82, Evans-17.435; 23. Randy Bauer, 81, Bar-D-17.495; 24. Ryan Burdett, 36, Burdett-17.779; 25. Mike McCreary, 71, Oval Chassis-17.963; 26. Brian Shafer, 21x, Shafer-18.152; 27. Chuck Maddox, Jr., 99, Maddox-18.234; 28. Jimmy Sills, 04, Consani-18.455; 29. Greg Giardina, 31, Giardina-18.885; 30. Mike Gilmore, Jr., 48, Tuttle-19.367; 31. Brian Evans, 87, Evans-NT; 32. Jason McCord, 4c, Contos-NT; 33. Amy Barnes, 12, Barnes-NT. FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Hines, 2. Noffsinger, 3. Hendrix, 4. Brown, 5. Lamar, 6. Kierce, 7. McCreary, 8. Giardina. 2:18.55 SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Hogg, 2. Boat, 3. R.Evans, 4. Hansen, 5. Worden, 6. Shafer, 7. Hunt, 8. Gilmore. 2:19..94 THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Cline, 2. Pankratz, 3. Fitzgerald, 4. McMahan, 5. Gardner, 6. Maddox, 7. Bauer. 2:19.35 FOURTH HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Kaeding, 2. Urton, 3. Ellison, 4. Waters, 5. Ryals, 6. Burdette, 7. Sills. 2:19.04 SEMI: (10 laps) 1. Hunt, 2. Lamar, 3. Ryals, 4. Kierce, 5. Gardner, 6. Worden, 7. Bauer, 8. Maddox, 9. Burdette, 10. Shafer, 11. Gilmore, 12. Giardina, 13. McCreary. 2:51.91 FEATURE: (40 laps) 1. Brad Noffsinger, 2. John Ryals, 3. Scott Hansen, 4. Bud Kaeding, 5. Todd Ellison, 6. Tracy Hines, 7. Troy Cline, 8. Mike Boat, 9. Jeff Gardner, 10. Rick Hendrix, 11. Shauna Hogg, 12. Ray Evans, 13. Wally Pankratz, 14. Tony Hunt, 15. Ivan Worden, 16. Dave Fitzgerald, 17. Jim Waters, 18. Kevin Kierce, 19. Kevin Urton, 20. Curtis Brown, 21. Burney Lamar, 22. Bobby McMahan. 22:44.324

------------------ FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Lap 1 Boat, Laps 2-22 Hines, Lap 23 Noffsinger, Laps 24-28 Hines; Laps 29-30 Noffsinger, Laps 31-33 Hines, Laps 34-40 Noffsinger. FINAL WESTERN SPRINT CAR STANDINGS: 1-Ellison-812; 2-Hunt-738; 3-Lamar-728; 4-Gardner-703; 5-Boat-693; 6-Davey Hamilton-690; 7-Kierce-627; 8-Rick Williams-510; 9-Sills-455; 10-Hogg-438.