JOHNSON LANDS 10TH ARIZONA WIN AT QUEEN CREEK

Queen Creek, AZ……..USAC Southwest Sprint Car point leader R.J. Johnson of Phoenix, Ariz. scored his 10th Arizona USAC victory on 2013 Saturday night at Arizona Speedway. Driving the Bill Michaels Kodiak Products/Beal’s Auto Body Sherman/Ford, Johnson passed Josh Pelkey non lap 18 and led the final eight laps to beat Pelkey, Charles Davis Jr., Mike Bonneau and Andy Reinbold.

USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR RACE RESULTS: October 19, 2013 – Queen Creek, Arizona –Arizona Speedway

FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Josh Pelkey (#12 Allen), 2. Charles Davis Jr. (#50 Massey), 3. Matt Rossi (#02 Rossi), 4. Shon Deskins (#20 Deskins), 5. Bruce St. James (#7K St. James), 6. R.J. Johnson (#77M Michaels), 7. J.T. Imperial (#57X Stone). NT

SECOND HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Andy Reinbold (#19 Underwood), 2. Matt Lundy (#98 Lundy), 3. Tye Mihocko (#5 Mihocko), 4. Bob Ream Jr. (#8 BRAT), 5. Mike Martin (#16 Martin), 6. Ryan Linder (#9 Linder/Whitney), 7. Tom Lee (#53 Lee). NT

THIRD HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Mike Bonneau (#29 Bonneau), 2. Jody Wirth (#5X Wirth), 3. Steven Hams (#60 Harms), 4. Ronnie Clark (#6 Clark), 5. Brian Hosford (#32B Weber), 6. Jordan Stetson (#8AZ Stetson), 7. Joshua Williams (#74 Williams). NT

DASH: (6 laps) 1. Davis, 2. Pelkey, 3. Rossi, 4. Deskins, 5. Reinbold, 6. Lundy, 7. Wirth, 8. Bonneau. NT

FEATURE: (25 laps) 1. R.J. Johnson, 2. Josh Pelkey, 3. Charles Davis Jr., 4. Mike Bonneau, 5. Andy Reinbold, 6. Ryan Linder, 7. Matt Lundy, 8. Bob Ream Jr., 9. Ronnie Clark, 10. Mike Martin, 11. Bruce St. James, 12. Jordan Stetson, 13. Tye Mihocko, 14. Steven Harms, 15. Brian Hosford, 16. Tom Lee, 17. Joshua Williams, 18. Shon Deskins, 19. Jody Wirth, 20. J.T. Imperial, 21. Matt Rossi. NT

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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-10 Davis, Laps 11-17 Pelkey, Laps 18-25 Johnson.

NEW USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Johnson-1,161, 2-Davis-1,104, 3-Martin-965, 4-Deskins-860, 5-Clark-827, 6-Pelkey-788, 7-Reinbold-765, 8-Hosford-629, 9-Chris Bonneau-625, 10-St. James-614.

NEXT USAC SOUTHWEST “Special Event” SPRINT RACE: October 31 – Perris (CA) Auto Speedway

NEXT USAC SOUTHWEST SPRINT RACE: November 14-16 – Peoria, AZ – Canyon Speedway Park