Casa Grande, AZ……..R.J. Johnson of Phoenix, Ariz. scored his ninth Arizona victory of the 2015 USAC Southwest Sprint Car campaign Saturday night at Central Arizona Speedway, leading all but one lap of the 30-lap race in his Michaels entry. He passed Charles Davis Jr. on lap two and set sail to beat Davis, Mike Martin, Matt Rossi and Nick Aiuto. The win was Johnson’s 27th of his USAC career in Arizona.
USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: October 17, 2015 – Casa Grande, Arizona – Central Arizona Speedway
FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Brian Hosford (#32B Weber), 2. R.J. Johnson (#77M Michaels), 3. Mike Martin (#16 Martin), 4. Nick Aiuto (#27 Aiuto), 5. Leland Fuller (#3 Fuller), 6. Tye Mihocko (#5 Mihocko), 7. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen), 8. Josh Shipley (#2 Bishop), 9. Matt Lundy (#1 Lundy). NT
SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Matt Rossi (#02 Rossi), 2. Stevie Sussex (#21AZ Burkhart), 3. Charles Davis Jr. (#50 Massey), 4. Chris Bonneau (#78 Bonneau), 5. Dennis Gile (#13 Gile), 6. Andy Reinbold (#19 Underwood), 7. Jody Wirth (#5X Wirth), 8. Koty McGullam (#44K McGullam), 9. Mike Bonneau (#29 Bonneau). NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. R.J. Johnson, 2. Charles Davis Jr., 3. Mike Martin, 4. Matt Rossi, 5. Nick Aiuto, 6. Brian Hosford, 7. Andy Reinbold, 8. Josh Pelkey, 9. Josh Shipley, 10. Dennis Gile, 11. Tye Mihocko, 12. Chris Bonneau, 13. Jody Wirth, 14. Matt Lundy, 15. Stevie Sussex, 16. Koty McGullam, 17. Leland Fuller, 18. Mike Bonneau. NT
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Lap 1 Davis, Laps 2-30 Johnson.
NEW USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT POINTS: 1-Johnson-1,051, 2-Davis-983, 3-Rossi-901, 4-Sussex-878, 5-Martin-862, 6-Pelkey-844, 7-Hosford-698, 8-Reinbold-604, 9-Aiuto-592, 10-Bruce St. James-523.
NEXT USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT RACE: November 19-21 – Tucson, AZ – USA Raceway
- administrator on Oct 19, 2015
- Article Date: 10/18/2015