Chowchilla, CA……..Nic Faas of Huntington Beach, Calif. captured Saturday night’s 30-lap USAC West Coast/Western Classic Sprint race at Chowchilla Speedway, leading the final 25 laps in his Berry Pack/King Racing Products Spike/Chevy. He passed Austin Liggett on lap six and never looked back, beating Danny Faria Jr., Brody Roa, Matt Mitchell and Richard Vander Weerd to the checkered flag.
USAC WEST COAST/WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: August 9, 2014 – Chowchilla, California – Chowchilla Speedway
FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Nic Faas (#73X Ford), 2. Richard Vander Weerd (#10 Vander Weerd), 3. Brody Roa (#91R BR), 4. Markus Niemela (#73 Ford), 5. Jace Vander Weerd (#88 Vander Weerd), 6. Jim Richardson (#8 Richardson), 7. A.J. Bender (#12B Bender), 8. Connor Kassik (#26 Kassik), 9. Jeff Bothelo (#14X Bothelo). NT
SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Austin Liggett (#83 Liggett), 2. Matt Mitchell (#37 Mitchell), 3. Danny Faria Jr. (#2 Bowman), 4. Ryan Bernal (#56 Phulps), 5. Jeff Sibley (#42N Sibley), 6. Max Adams (#5X Adams), 7. Trent Carter (#13 Carter), 8. Kolby Araki (#30K Araki). NT
DASH: (4 laps) 1. Araki, 2. Carter, 3. Kassik. NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Nic Faas, 2. Danny Faria Jr., 3. Brody Roa, 4. Matt Mitchell, 5. Richard Vander Weerd, 6. Jace Vander Weerd, 7. Markus Niemela, 8. Max Adams, 9. Trent Carter, 10. Jeff Sibley, 11. A.J. Bender, 12. Jim Richardson, 13. Kolby Araki, 14. Ryan Bernal, 15. Austin Liggett, 16. Connor Kassik. NT
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-5 Liggett, Laps 6-30 Faas.
NEW WEST COAST SPRINT POINTS: 1-Mitchell-659, 2-Niemela-631, 3-R.Vander Weerd-546, 4-J.Vander Weerd-530, 5-Bernal-512, 6-Troy Rutherford-500, 7-Faria-500, 8-Liggett-490, 9-Faas-465, 10-Dennis Howell-399.
NEW WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT POINTS: 1-Bernal-359, 2-Mitchell-333, 3-Faas-324, 4-R.Vander Weerd-303, 5-J.Vander Weerd-280, 6-Marty Hawkins-227, 7-Niemela-211, 8-Liggett-189, 9-Faria-186, 10-D.J. Johnson-173.
NEXT USAC WEST COAST SPRINT RACE: September 27 – Peoria, AZ – Canyon Speedway Park
NEXT USAC WESTERN CLASSIC SPRINT RACE: September 20 – Marysville (CA) Raceway Park
- administrator on Aug 11, 2014
- Article Date: 8/11/2014