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Sunday, 23 July 2017

R.J. JOHNSON GOES BACK-TO-BACK AT THE PAS!

#51 R.J. Johnson #51 R.J. Johnson Photo by Lance Jennings

Perris, California………R.J. Johnson of Phoenix, Arizona notched his second consecutive Perris Auto Speedway victory Saturday night in the USAC/CRA AMSOIL Sprint Car division’s fifth appearance at the half-mile dirt oval this season.  Johnson led all 30 laps for his fifth career series win ahead of Jake Swanson, Damion Gardner, Max Adams and Brody Roa.

 

AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 22, 2017 – Perris, California – Perris Auto Speedway 

WOODLAND AUTO DISPLAY QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Damion Gardner, 4, Alexander-16.523; 2. Jake Swanson, 92, Sertich-16.622; 3. Brody Roa, 91R, BR-16.738; 4. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett- 16.812; 5. Mike Spencer, 4S, Gansen-16.857; 6. R.J. Johnson, 51, Martin-16.900; 7. Max Adams, 5M, Adams-16.914; 8. Austin Williams, 2, Jory-16.941; 9. Tommy Malcolm, 5X, Napier-17.015; 10. Jace Vander Weerd, 88, Vander Weerd-17.033; 11. Danny Faria Jr., 17V, Faria-17.101; 12. Matt Mitchell, 73, Ford-17.119; 13. Richard Vander Weerd, 10, Vander Weerd-17.200; 14. Stevie Sussex, 19, Reinbold/Underwood-17.262; 15. Chad Boespflug, 42, Cheney-17.284; 16. Ronnie Gardner, 12, Allen-17.346; 17. A.J. Bender, 21, Bender-17.353; 18. Logan Williams, 5, Jory-17.381; 19. Bruce St. James, 7K, St. James-17.477; 20. Chris Gansen, 4G, Gansen-17.477; 21. Verne Sweeney, 98V, Tracy-17.533; 22. Jeremy Ellertson, 98, Ellertson-17.615; 23. Cody Williams, 44, Jory-17.635; 24. Matt McCarthy, 28M, McCarthy-17.809; 25. Greg Alexander, 23, Bellegante-17.858; 26. Don Gansen, 7G, Gansen-18.378; 27. Gary Marshall Jr., 72, Marshall-18.785; 28. Matt Rossi, 02, Rossi-NT

EXTREME MUFFLERS FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. D.Gardner, 2. R.Vander Weerd, 3. Spencer, 4. Sweeney, 5. Bender, 6. Malcolm, 7. Alexander. NT

BROWN & MILLER RACING SOLUTIONS SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Johnson, 2. Sussex, 3. J.Vander Weerd, 4. Swanson, 5. L.Williams, 6. Ellertson, 7. D.Gansen. 2:54.79

CIRCLE TRACK PERFORMANCE / KEIZER ALUMINUM WHEELS THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Roa, 2. Boespflug, 3. Adams, 4. Faria, 5. St. James, 6. Marshall, 7. C.Williams. 2:56.24

PYROTECT RACING CELLS FOURTH HEAT: (10 laps) 1. C.Gansen, 2. A.Williams, 3. Liggett, 4. R.Gardner, 5. Mitchell, 6. McCarthy. 2:57.21

COMPETITION SUSPENSION INCORPORATED SEMI: (12 laps) 1. Bender, 2. Mitchell, 3. Alexander, 4. Ellertson, 5. L.Williams, 6. McCarthy, 7. St. James, 8. Marshall, 9. D.Gansen. 3:43.22

FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. R.J. Johnson, 2. Jake Swanson, 3. Damion Gardner, 4. Max Adams, 5. Brody Roa, 6. Austin Williams, 7. Austin Liggett, 8. Richard Vander Weerd, 9. Ronnie Gardner, 10. Mike Spencer, 11. Danny Faria Jr., 12. Stevie Sussex, 13. A.J. Bender, 14. Chad Boespflug, 15. Jace Vander Weerd, 16. Chris Gansen, 17. Jeremy Ellertson, 18. Matt McCarthy, 19. Verne Sweeney, 20. Matt Mitchell, 21. Greg Alexander, 22. Bruce St. James, 23. Logan Williams.NT

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**Malcolm flipped during the first heat.

FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-30 Johnson 

SALDANA RACING PRODUCTS / ROD END SUPPLY HARD CHARGER: Ronnie Gardner (15th to 9th)

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NEXT AMSOIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR RACE: August 5 – Santa Maria (CA) Raceway