“Otto Memorial” Win Extends Liggett’s West Coast Lead
Santa Maria, CA……..Austin Liggett of Tracy, Calif. extended his USAC West Coast Sprint Car point lead with a victory in Saturday night’s 30-lap “Ron Otto Memorial” at Santa Maria Raceway. Ryan Timmons took second after leading 17 laps, while Kaleb Montgomery was third ahead of Kyle Edwards and Britton Bock.
USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 9, 2018 – Santa Maria, California – Santa Maria Raceway – “Ron Otto Memorial” – co-sanctioned with Santa Maria 360 Sprint cars
WOODLAND AUTO DISPLAY QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Austin Liggett, 83, Liggett-13.900; 2. Trent Carter, 13, Carter-14.063; 3. Kaleb Montgomery, 3T, Montgomery-14.078; 4. Shannon McQueen, 7, Van Meter-14.133; 5. Britton Bock, 67, Bock-14.146; 6. Troy Rutherford, 11, Rutherford-14.164; 7. Ryan Timmons, 29T, Timmons-14.178; 8. Tristan Guardino, 15T, Guardino-14.232; 9. Jake Swanson, 12, Dale-14.536; 10. Steve Hix, 57, Hix-14.613; 11. Scotty Farmer, 81, Watt-14.627; 12. Kyle Edwards, 39E, Edwards-14.647; 13. Brandon Wiley, 33B, Team 33-14.697; 14. Jordan Linson, 10J, Linson-14.755; 15. Ryan Stolz, 72, Ford-14.779; 16. Koen Shaw, 88K, Shaw-14.893; 17. Hobie Conway, 7K, Kruseman-15.098; 18. Austin Ervine, 51, AJ-15.411; 19. James Herrera, 5J, Herrera-15.630.
EXTREME MUFFLERS FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Timmons, 2. Liggett, 3. McQueen, 4. Hix, 5. Wiley, 6. Shaw, 7. Herrera. NT
KEIZER ALUMINUM WHEELS/ROD END SUPPLY SECOND HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Guardino, 2. Farmer, 3. Bock, 4. Conway, 5. Linson, 6. Carter. NT
COMPETITION SUSPENSION INCORPORATED/ROD END SUPPLY THIRD HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Swanson, 2. Rutherford, 3. Edwards, 4. Stolz, 5. Ervine, 6. Montgomery. NT
FEATURE: (30 laps) 1. Austin Liggett, 2. Ryan Timmons, 3. Kaleb Montgomery, 4. Kyle Edwards, 5. Britton Bock, 6. Brandon Wiley, 7. Trent Carter, 8. Shannon McQueen, 9. Scotty Farmer, 10. Ryan Stolz, 11. Koen Shaw, 12. Hobie Conway, 13. James Herrera, 14. Austin Ervine, 15. Jordan Linson, 16. Steve Hix, 17. Tristan Guardino, 18. Jake Swanson. NT
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FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Laps 1-3 Swanson, Laps 4-5 Guardino, Laps 6-24 Timmons, Laps 25-30 Liggett
SALDANA RACING PRODUCTS/RACING OPTICS HARD CHARGER: Kaleb Montgomery (18th to 3rd)
NEW USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR POINTS: 1-Liggett-574, 2-Guardino-497, 3-Richard Vander Weerd-441, 4-Hix-432, 5-Timmons-424, 6-McQueen-419, 7-Shaw-415, 8-Jace Vander Weerd-390, 9-Danny Faria Jr.-467, 10-Timmons-424.
NEXT USAC WEST COAST SPRINT CAR RACE: June 30 – Ventura (CA) Raceway – “Battle of The Beach #1” – co-sanctioned with VRA
Sources: USAC PR