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7/23/16 2:57 AM BERNAL TAKES “PETER MURPHY CLASSIC” OPENER

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BERNAL TAKES “PETER MURPHY CLASSIC” OPENER

Tulare, CA……..Ryan Bernal of Hollister, Calif. captured Friday night’s 3rd “Peter Murphy Classic” opener at the Merle Stone Chevrolet Thunderbowl Raceway. Bernal wheeled the Metal Works/Tri-L Mandarin Ranch ART/S & S past series point leader Brody Roa on lap 10 and led the rest of the way to beat Roa, Jace Vander Weerd, Bud Kaeding and Danny Sheridan. The “Peter Murphy Classic” concludes Saturday at the Thunderbowl.

USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: July 22 – Tulare, California – Merle Stone Chevrolet Thunderbowl Raceway – 3rd “Peter Murphy Classic”

WOODLAND AUTO DISPLAY QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ryan Bernal, 56MW, Phulps-15.359; 2. Stevie Sussex, 21AZ, Burkhart-15.517; 3. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-15.672; 4. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-15.702; 5. Tristan Guardino, 15T, Guardino-15.734; 6. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-15.785; 7. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-15.820; 8. Joe Stornetta Jr., 3F, Finkenbinder-15.915; 9. Max Adams, 81S, Watt-15.930; 10. Michael Faccinto, 81M, Watt-15.988; 11. Cody Majors, 54, Majors-15.998; 12. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-16.007; 13. D.J. Johnson, 33, Johnson-16.027; 14. Bud Kaeding, 29, Bowman-16.033; 15. Danny Sheridan, 81T-Watt-16.102; 16. Ryan Timmons, 29T, Timmons-16.231; 17. Carson Macedo, 21, Tarlton-16.261; 18. Shannon McQueen, 7, Van Meter-16.271; 19. Jeff Sibley, 42N, Sibley-16.329; 20. Kyler Shaw, 92, Shaw-16.330; 21. Gary Nelson Jr., 6N, Nelson-16.342; 22. Troy Rutherford, 11, Rutherford-16.394; 23. Steven Garris, 58, Garris-16.522; 24. Chris Dyson, 16K, Kruseman-16.770; 25. Ryan Stolz, 56, Stolz-17.307; 26. Eddie Tafoya, 85, Perkins-17.468; 27. Malyssa Perkins, 5X, Perkins-17.564; 28. Kenny Perkins, 0K, Perkins-NT; 29. Matt Day, 97, Day-NT.

DASH: (4 laps) 1. Bernal, 2. Roa, 3. Sussex, 4. R.Vander Weerd. NT

EXTREME MUFFLERS FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Johnson, 2. Bernal, 3. Macedo, 4. Adams, 5. Nelson, 6. Stolz, 7. Guardino. NT

DJ SAFETY SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Faccinto, 2. Kaeding, 3. Rutherford, 4. Liggett, 5. McQueen, 6. Sussex, 7. Tafoya. NT

BROWN & MILLER RACING SOLUTIONS THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. J.Vander Weerd, 2. Sheridan, 3. R.Vander Weerd, 4. Sibley, 5. Majors, 6. Garris, 7. M.Perkins. NT

STAND 21 RACER GOES SAFER FOUNDATION FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Faria, 2. Roa, 3. Stornetta, 4. Shaw, 5. Timmons, 6. Dyson, 7. K.Perkins. NT

KEIZER ALUMINUM WHEELS / COMPETITION SUSPENSION INC. SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Majors, 2. Timmons 3. Garris, 4. Nelson, 5. McQueen, 6. K.Perkins, 7. Stolz, 8. Tafoya, 9. Dyson, 10. M.Perkins. NT

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Ryan Bernal, 2. Brody Roa, 3. Jace Vander Weerd, 4. Bud Kaeding, 5. Danny Sheridan, 6. Danny Faria Jr., 7. Michael Faccinto, 8. D.J. Johnson, 9. Richard Vander Weerd, 10. Troy Rutherford, 11. Max Adams, 12. Kyler Shaw, 13. Ryan Timmons, 14. Jeff Sibley, 15. Gary Nelson Jr., 16. Shannon McQueen, 17. Steven Garris, 18. Joe Stornetta Jr., 19. Carson Macedo, 20. Austin Liggett, 21. Kenny Perkins, 22. Cody Majors. NT

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**Sussex flipped during the second heat and was transported to a local hospital for observation.. Majors, Macedo, and R.VanderWeerd flipped during the feature.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-9 Roa, Laps 10-30 Bernal.

BR MOTORSPORTS / KING RACING PRODUCTS HARD CHARGER: Ryan Timmons (18th to 13th)

NEW WEST COAST SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Roa-637, 2-Johnson-565, 3-J.Vander Weerd-547, 4-R.Vander Weerd-479, 5-Trey Marcham-457, 6-Liggett-444, 7-Adams-427, 8-Faria-425, 9-Guardino-403, 10-Timmons-394.

NEXT WEST COAST SPRINT RACE: July 23 – Tulare, CA – Merle Stone Chevrolet Thunderbowl Raceway – 3rd “Peter Murphy Classic”

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