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Jim Waters will try to lock up his initial USAC racing championship this Saturday night when the USAC Western/Port-O-Call Rocky Mountain Sprint Cars take to the 4/10-mile paved Rocky Mountain Raceways in Salt Lake City, Utah. The hometown hero ...

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Jim Waters will try to lock up his initial USAC racing championship this Saturday night when the USAC Western/Port-O-Call Rocky Mountain Sprint Cars take to the 4/10-mile paved Rocky Mountain Raceways in Salt Lake City, Utah.

The hometown hero leads fellow Salt Lake City resident Dave Fitzgerald by 51 points with 72 available Saturday. Waters has two victories and a second in the last three races at the track, while Fitzgerald won the series opener in May. Jimmy Wysong, winner of the last USAC race at the track, ranks third, 61 points behind the leader.

Michael Lewis of Noblesville, Ind. holds a 100-point lead over Tony Hunt in the Western Sprint Car Series standings, which will also be affected by this Saturday night's race. Lewis is also seeking his initial USAC driving championship.

A 40-lap feature caps the program at Rocky Mountain Raceways.

USAC WESTERN SPRINT CAR SERIES STANDINGS
1. Michael Lewis 561
2. Tony Hunt 461
3. Jim Waters 425
4. Jeff Gardner 412
5. Shauna Hogg 405
6. Brian McClish 388
7. Rick Hendrix 382
8. Greg Taylor 318
9. Jason McCord 307
10. Scott Hansen 276

USAC/SLVRA PORT-O-CALL ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINT CAR SERIES STANDINGS
1. Jim Waters 598
2. Dave Fitzgerald 547
3. Jim Wysong 537
4. Jeff Bergener 452
5. Ryan Burdett 433
6. Rick Pardee 387
7. Bryan Shafer 374
8. Mike Baisch 300
9. Mark Bergener 288
10. Jim Campbell 285

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