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KOP	5/31/08 10:15 PM

Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

42 cars. Top 5 qualifiers:

1) Casey Shuman
2) Tony Jones
3) Nic Faas
4) Cory Kruseman
5) Blake Miller

Thanks to Mike James who is calling in the updates. I think he is going to expect free beer for the reports :rolling

pletchfan

5/31/08 10:20 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Quote:

Originally Posted by KOP (Post 44140)

42 cars. Top 5 qualifyers:

1) Casey Shuman
2) Tony Jones
3) Nic Faas
4) Cory Kruseman
5) Blake Miller

Thanks to Mike James who is calling in the updates. I think he is going to expect free beer for the reports :rolling

Thanks for the updates, keep them coming!!!:applaud: Lil Shu the fast qualifier. WOW!

KOP	5/31/08 10:28 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Heat1:

1) Mike Spencer
2) Casey Shuman
3) Blake Miller
4) Robert Ellis
5) Don Gansen
6) Shon Deskins
7) Ryan Devitt
8) Rodney Argo

KOP	5/31/08 10:29 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Nooooo problem!!!

KOP	5/31/08 10:32 PM

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Heat 2

1) Garrett Hansen
2) Jordan Hermansader
3)Tony Jones
4) Tyler brown
5) Luis Espinosa
6) JJ Ercse
7) J Hicks
8) John Aden

pletchfan

5/31/08 10:41 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Go Kruser!!!

KOP	5/31/08 10:47 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Heat 3

1) Seth Wilson
2) Josh Ford
3) Eric Severson
4) Ricky Gaunt
5) Nic Faas
6) Brandon Thompson
7) Henry Clarke
8) Dave Bezio

KOP	5/31/08 10:52 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

USAC officials are tossing rocks at the crew working the event.

OK, that was just for laughs :rolling

KOP	5/31/08 11:00 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Heat 4)

1) Alan Ballard
2) Danny Sheridan
3) Cody Williams
4) Jimmy Crawford
5) RJ Johnson
6) Tony Everhart
7) Ludwig Solberg
8) Cory Kruseman (Possible blown motor)

Heromaker

5/31/08 11:09 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Quote:

Originally Posted by KOP (Post 44150)

USAC officials are tossing rocks at the crew working the event.

OK, that was just for laughs :rolling

Actually a lot of them are helping out with the event

KOP	5/31/08 11:10 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Kruseman has scratched for the night. Rear end problems. :moon:

OK, NOT that rear end :O:

KOP	5/31/08 11:14 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Quote:

Originally Posted by Heromaker (Post 44154)

Actually a lot of them are helping out with the event

True some are, a handful are former SCRA officials too. One of them is the race director for tonight.

pletchfan

5/31/08 11:15 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Quote:

Originally Posted by KOP (Post 44151)

Heat 4)

1) Alan Ballard
2) Danny Sheridan
3) Cody Williams
4) Jimmy Crawford
5) RJ Johnson
6) Tony Everhart
7) Ludwig Solberg
8) Cory Kruseman (Possible blown motor)

BUMMER, Kruser, I was hoping for him to take the win.

KOP	5/31/08 11:35 PM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

B Main Transfers

1) Faas
2) Hicks
3) Johnson
4) Argo
5) Gansen
6) Espinosa

Clarke and Deskins crashed out while in transfer spots

KOP	6/1/08 12:11 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Blake Miller and Casey Shuman DECLINE challenge for $20K. :headbang

Josh Ford accepts and will go from the scratch position. :applaud:

KOP	6/1/08 12:20 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Main Line Up

Miller - Shuman

Sheridan - Brown

Spencer - Jones

Faas - Hicks

Gaunt - Johnson

Gansen - Hansen (cool row lol)

Wilson - Ballard

Severson - Crawford

Ellis - Hermansader

Espinosa - Argo

Ford ( FOR $20,000!!!)

PS: Cody Williams did start 3rd after Ford went to rear for the $20K challenge. He was accidently left out above.

KOP	6/1/08 12:23 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Yellow lap 2. Hicks spins and collects Argo, Johnson and Ford. Argo on hook, Ford black flagged. Hansen to work area.

KOP	6/1/08 12:25 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Everyone but Argo now back out.

KOP	6/1/08 12:27 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Yellow for Gansen on restart.

KOP	6/1/08 12:29 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Another restart yellow. Faas, Hermansader and Gansen ended up parked.

lovindirt

6/1/08 12:33 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Now I figured the cruser and his men could change that rear in 15 min's max.. They didn't bring a spare or what? Hey been there done that.

KOP	6/1/08 12:48 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Yellow for Jones...Flat tire

KOP	6/1/08 12:49 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Quote:

Originally Posted by lovindirt (Post 44179)

Now I figured the cruser and his men could change that rear in 15 min's max.. They didn't bring a spare or what? Hey been there done that.

Dont shoot the messenger :rolling

KOP	6/1/08 12:51 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Another yellow. Williams "biked it" but saved it. Ellis stopped to avoid.

KOP	6/1/08 12:53 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

After 8 down:

Shuman, Miller, Sheridan, Spencer, Brown, Williams, Gaunt and Wilson

KOP	6/1/08 12:57 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Red flag. Crawford rode a wheel over Severson. Hansen and Ballard also involved. All drivers OK. :applaud:

KOP	6/1/08 12:59 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Ballard on hook. Faas to pits. :headbang

KOP	6/1/08 1:06 AM

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Ford is 11th with 22 to go!

KOP	6/1/08 1:13 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Yellow with 5 to go. Sheridan came up on a lapper and turned into Spencer who parked it.

KOP	6/1/08 1:15 AM

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Restart will be: Shuman, Sheridan, Miller, Brown, Hansen, Williams, Gaunt, Wilson, Ford and Johnson

KOP	6/1/08 1:18 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

SHUMAN WINS!!! :checkered:

Finish same as last post except Spencer got by Johnson.

Jerry Spencer

6/1/08 1:20 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Way to go Shu. I think he should have took the challenge.

Thank you for the updates.

Jerry #66j
www.joshspencer.com

AustinSprinter

6/1/08 1:22 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Thanks for the updates....much appreciated........Brucer'

KOP	6/1/08 1:26 AM

Re: Victorville, California $20,000 Challenge

Very welcome fellow race fans. I trust Shu is happy with his $5 K :O:

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