Indiana Open Wheel - View Single Post - 1997 Indiana Sprint Week Champion: J.J. Yeley

Bill Gardner · 3/20/13, 4:19 PM

STOOPS FREIGHTLINER/USAC SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS:
July 26, 1997 - Paragon, Indiana - Paragon Speedway 10th "Indiana Sprint Week"

QUALIFICATIONS:

Driver Name No. Sponsor Time
1. Cory Kruseman 45 Willis 15.249 2. Mike Kirby 6C Geurin 15.367 3. Troy Cline 11 Cline 15.509 4. Kevin Doty 25 Chrisman 15.563 5. Bill Rose 96x Gardner 15.613 6. Steve Surniak 1st Surniak 15.637 7. Brandon Petty 30P Petty 15.801 8. Greg Stephens 7s Jones 15.845 9. Brian Hayden 2H Hayden 15.492 10. Brian Tyler 4c Contos 15.996 11. Billy Puterbaugh, Jr. 16 Puterbaugh 16.018 12. J.J. Yeley 4J Yeley 16.131 13. Bud Cunningham 53C Cunningham 16.169 14. Terry Pletch 29P Pletch 16.171 15. Dave Darland 69 Dynamics 16.171 16. Leon Thickstun 1T Thickstun 16.230 17. Gus Wasson 23 Hoiles 16.240 18. Dickie Gaines 11x Gaines 16.302 19. Joey Kerr 44 Staab 16.365 20. Hud Cone 14C Cone 16.395 21. Brian Taulman 7T Taulman 16.398 22. Kent Christian 26x BWB 16.429 23. Jon Stanbrough 15 Davis 16.434 24. Brook Pence 9P Pence 16.458 25. Bobby Smith 8 Epperson 16.522 26. Dean Billings 96B Watson 16.525 27. Tony Elliott 2 Vance 16.555 28. Tim Cox 17 Newkirk 16.560 29. Aaron Mosley 27 Jones 16.636 30. Joe Roush 36 Roush 16.640 31. Tony Jarrett 29 Jarrett 16.661 32. Kent Wolters 12 Wolters 16.675 33. Derek Davidson 17B B & A 16.875 34. Jason McCord 95 House 16.695 35. Richard Ott 57R Ott 16.705 36. Jeff O'Banion 77x Law 16.716 37. Rusty McClure 63 Hampshire 16.759 38. Tracy Hines 51 Holt 16.784 39. Al Thomas 72 Thomas 16.864 40. Bryan Ruble 38 Ruble 16.919 41. Danny Williams, Jr. 14 F & T 16.972 42. Benji Koontz 17K Koontz 17.017 43. Robbie Rice 22R Rice 17.028 44. Mark Clark 11C Clark 17.046 45. Dave Peperak 177 Turbines 17.064 46. Matt Booe 73 Booe 17.086 47. Dennis Rose 270 Rose 17.160 48. Rick Barlow 26B Barlow 17.178 49. Brad Fox 53 Fox 17.192 50. Kenny Carmichael 71 Newlin 17.200 51. Johnny Johnson 72J Johnson 17.299 52. Frank Hollingsworth 62 Hollingsworth 17.315 53. Greg Bugher 14B Bugher 17.328 54. Allen Barr 97 Shores 17.338 55. Doug Williams 9C Carmichael/Williams 17.392 56. John Wolfe 3M Wolfe 17.447 57. Kenny Johnson 5K Johnson 17.869 58. Jason Leffler 34 Baker 24.952 59. Randy Donelson 22D Donelson NT.

NON-QUALIFIERS RACE #1: (8 laps)
1. McClure, 2. Davidson, 3. Rice, 4. Peperak, 5. Ott, 6. D. Rose, 7. Thomas, 8. Williams, 9. Bugher, 10. K. Johnson, 11. Doug Williams, 12. J.Johnson. 1:41.42

NON-QUALIFIERS RACE #2: (8 laps)
1. O'Banion, 2. Ruble, 3. Wolfe, 4. M.Clark, 5. Barlow, 6. McCord, 7. Booe, 8. Hollingsworth, 9. Koontz, 10. Carmichael, 11. Barr, 12. Hines, 13. Leffler. NT

FIRST HEAT: (10 laps)
1. Kruseman, 2. B. Rose, 3. Wasson, 4. Hayden, 5. Taulman, 6. McClure, 7. B. Smith, 8. Cunningham, 9. Mosley. NT

SECOND HEAT: (10 laps)
1. Christian, 2. Tyler, 3. Fletch, 4. Billings, 5. Roush, 6. Davidson, 7. Gaines, 8. Kirby, 9. Sumiak.

THIRD HEAT: (20 laps)
1. Kerr, 2. Elliott, 3. Stanbrough, 4. Cline, 5. Darland, 5. Petty, 7. Jarrert, 8. Puterbaugh, 9. O'Banion.

FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps)
1. Yeley, 2. Cone, 3. Thickstun, 4. Ruble, 5. Cox, 6. Pence, 7. Stephens, 8. Wolters, 9. Doty. NT

TRUE VALUE "LAST CHANCE" SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Kirby, 2. Doty, 3. Sumiak, 4. Darland, 5. Cunningham, 6. Roush, 7. Puterbaugh, 8. McClure, 9. Ferry, 10. Jarrett, 11. McClure, 12. Taulman, 13. Davidson, 14. Pence, 15. B. Smith, 16. Stephens, 17. Mosley, 18. O'Banion, 19. Wolters. 3:33.90

FEATURE: (30 laps)
1. Rose
2. Tyler
3. Yeley
4. Doty
5. Hayden
6. Kruseman
7. Darland
8. Cline
9. Kerr
10. Stanbrough
11. Christian
12. Pletch
13. Ellott
14. Roush
15. Billings
16. Cunningham
17. Kirby
18. Thickstun
19. Surniak
20. Ruble
21. Wasson
22. Cone. NT

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-8 Rose, Lap 9 Doty, Laps 10-30 Rose.

NEW STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Tyler-1,402; 2-Kevin Thomas-1,186; 3-Davidson-1,101; 4-McCord-1,005; 5-Tim Cox-982; 6-Dave Steele-932; 7-Yeley-906; 8-Wasson-842; 9-Darland-800; 10-Puterbaugh-772.

"INDIANA SPRINT WEEK" POINTS: 1-Yeley-111; 2-Elliott-104: 3-Darland-101; 4-Rose-92; 5-Kruseman-87; 6-Tyler-81; 7-Stanbrough-81; 8-Hayden-73; 9-Doty-72; 10-Cline-70.

NEXT SPRINT CAR RACE: July 27 - Putnamville, IN - Lincoln Park Speedway

3/20/13, 4:19 PM	#7 Re: 1997- J.J. Yeley
Bill Gardner Administrator Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 4,077	STOOPS FREIGHTLINER/USAC SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: July 26, 1997 - Paragon, Indiana - Paragon Speedway 10th "Indiana Sprint Week" QUALIFICATIONS: Driver Name No. Sponsor Time 1. Cory Kruseman 45 Willis 15.249 2. Mike Kirby 6C Geurin 15.367 3. Troy Cline 11 Cline 15.509 4. Kevin Doty 25 Chrisman 15.563 5. Bill Rose 96x Gardner 15.613 6. Steve Surniak 1st Surniak 15.637 7. Brandon Petty 30P Petty 15.801 8. Greg Stephens 7s Jones 15.845 9. Brian Hayden 2H Hayden 15.492 10. Brian Tyler 4c Contos 15.996 11. Billy Puterbaugh, Jr. 16 Puterbaugh 16.018 12. J.J. Yeley 4J Yeley 16.131 13. Bud Cunningham 53C Cunningham 16.169 14. Terry Pletch 29P Pletch 16.171 15. Dave Darland 69 Dynamics 16.171 16. Leon Thickstun 1T Thickstun 16.230 17. Gus Wasson 23 Hoiles 16.240 18. Dickie Gaines 11x Gaines 16.302 19. Joey Kerr 44 Staab 16.365 20. Hud Cone 14C Cone 16.395 21. Brian Taulman 7T Taulman 16.398 22. Kent Christian 26x BWB 16.429 23. Jon Stanbrough 15 Davis 16.434 24. Brook Pence 9P Pence 16.458 25. Bobby Smith 8 Epperson 16.522 26. Dean Billings 96B Watson 16.525 27. Tony Elliott 2 Vance 16.555 28. Tim Cox 17 Newkirk 16.560 29. Aaron Mosley 27 Jones 16.636 30. Joe Roush 36 Roush 16.640 31. Tony Jarrett 29 Jarrett 16.661 32. Kent Wolters 12 Wolters 16.675 33. Derek Davidson 17B B & A 16.875 34. Jason McCord 95 House 16.695 35. Richard Ott 57R Ott 16.705 36. Jeff O'Banion 77x Law 16.716 37. Rusty McClure 63 Hampshire 16.759 38. Tracy Hines 51 Holt 16.784 39. Al Thomas 72 Thomas 16.864 40. Bryan Ruble 38 Ruble 16.919 41. Danny Williams, Jr. 14 F & T 16.972 42. Benji Koontz 17K Koontz 17.017 43. Robbie Rice 22R Rice 17.028 44. Mark Clark 11C Clark 17.046 45. Dave Peperak 177 Turbines 17.064 46. Matt Booe 73 Booe 17.086 47. Dennis Rose 270 Rose 17.160 48. Rick Barlow 26B Barlow 17.178 49. Brad Fox 53 Fox 17.192 50. Kenny Carmichael 71 Newlin 17.200 51. Johnny Johnson 72J Johnson 17.299 52. Frank Hollingsworth 62 Hollingsworth 17.315 53. Greg Bugher 14B Bugher 17.328 54. Allen Barr 97 Shores 17.338 55. Doug Williams 9C Carmichael/Williams 17.392 56. John Wolfe 3M Wolfe 17.447 57. Kenny Johnson 5K Johnson 17.869 58. Jason Leffler 34 Baker 24.952 59. Randy Donelson 22D Donelson NT. NON-QUALIFIERS RACE #1: (8 laps) 1. McClure, 2. Davidson, 3. Rice, 4. Peperak, 5. Ott, 6. D. Rose, 7. Thomas, 8. Williams, 9. Bugher, 10. K. Johnson, 11. Doug Williams, 12. J.Johnson. 1:41.42 NON-QUALIFIERS RACE #2: (8 laps) 1. O'Banion, 2. Ruble, 3. Wolfe, 4. M.Clark, 5. Barlow, 6. McCord, 7. Booe, 8. Hollingsworth, 9. Koontz, 10. Carmichael, 11. Barr, 12. Hines, 13. Leffler. NT FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Kruseman, 2. B. Rose, 3. Wasson, 4. Hayden, 5. Taulman, 6. McClure, 7. B. Smith, 8. Cunningham, 9. Mosley. NT SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Christian, 2. Tyler, 3. Fletch, 4. Billings, 5. Roush, 6. Davidson, 7. Gaines, 8. Kirby, 9. Sumiak. THIRD HEAT: (20 laps) 1. Kerr, 2. Elliott, 3. Stanbrough, 4. Cline, 5. Darland, 5. Petty, 7. Jarrert, 8. Puterbaugh, 9. O'Banion. FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Yeley, 2. Cone, 3. Thickstun, 4. Ruble, 5. Cox, 6. Pence, 7. Stephens, 8. Wolters, 9. Doty. NT TRUE VALUE "LAST CHANCE" SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Kirby, 2. Doty, 3. Sumiak, 4. Darland, 5. Cunningham, 6. Roush, 7. Puterbaugh, 8. McClure, 9. Ferry, 10. Jarrett, 11. McClure, 12. Taulman, 13. Davidson, 14. Pence, 15. B. Smith, 16. Stephens, 17. Mosley, 18. O'Banion, 19. Wolters. 3:33.90 FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Rose 2. Tyler 3. Yeley 4. Doty 5. Hayden 6. Kruseman 7. Darland 8. Cline 9. Kerr 10. Stanbrough 11. Christian 12. Pletch 13. Ellott 14. Roush 15. Billings 16. Cunningham 17. Kirby 18. Thickstun 19. Surniak 20. Ruble 21. Wasson 22. Cone. NT FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-8 Rose, Lap 9 Doty, Laps 10-30 Rose. NEW STOOPS FREIGHTLINER SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Tyler-1,402; 2-Kevin Thomas-1,186; 3-Davidson-1,101; 4-McCord-1,005; 5-Tim Cox-982; 6-Dave Steele-932; 7-Yeley-906; 8-Wasson-842; 9-Darland-800; 10-Puterbaugh-772. "INDIANA SPRINT WEEK" POINTS: 1-Yeley-111; 2-Elliott-104: 3-Darland-101; 4-Rose-92; 5-Kruseman-87; 6-Tyler-81; 7-Stanbrough-81; 8-Hayden-73; 9-Doty-72; 10-Cline-70. NEXT SPRINT CAR RACE: July 27 - Putnamville, IN - Lincoln Park Speedway __________________ Bill Gardner bill@indianaopenwheel.com