Portland International Raceway
Portland, Ore.-June 23, 2001
1.95-mile Road Course
78 Miles, 40 Laps-Purse $42,550 Pos Qual Car Driver Team Laps Points $ Won Status 1 3 73 Gary Lewis The Sign Factory USA/Jones Soda Co. Pontiac 40 180 5,625 Running
2 1 88 Steve Hodge Con Met/Oregon Decorative Rock Chevrolet 40 170 2,855 Running
3 5 2 Joe Benedetti RaceCals/Support MRO Pontiac 40 165 2,245 Running
4 8 5 Chris Hart Holtzinger Fruit/Speck Chevrolet 40 160 1,775 Running
5 6 42 Jeff Jefferson D&G Bodyworks Chevrolet 40 155 1,450 Running
6 9 8 Steven Howard B&R Plumbing/Airgas of Tacoma Chevrolet 40 150 1,425 Running
7 19 98 Greg Bennett Toyz Digital Graphics/Highway Auto Supply Chevrolet 40 146 1,175 Running
8 11 39 Pete Harding LP Body Shop Chevrolet 40 142 1,325 Running
9 14 64 Garrett Evans Leonard Evans Used Car Superstore Chevrolet 40 138 1,275 Running
10 18 40 Rick Suran Eastside Paving/Hanson's Auto Body Pontiac 40 134 1,150 Running
11 21 34 Ray Wallace Race World/Harbor Freight Chevrolet 40 130 1,125 Running
12 26 6 Wes Rhodes Lumberman's/Knight Fire Protection Chevrolet 40 127 1,100 Running
13 4 33 Kevin Hamlin American Dream Motorsports Chevrolet 39 124 1,250 Running
14 13 16# Troy Conrad Painter Logging/Canyon Auto Paint Chevrolet 36 121 1,050 Running
15 20 18 # John Bender B&B Excavation/Roger Dick Chevrolet 35 118 1,175 Running
16 22 75 # Ralph Hubbert TSTR/Gemini Automotive Center Chevrolet 34 115 825 Muffler
17 23 77 Ken Slevland Troll Electric Pontiac 29 112 800 Running
18 7 7 Ron Eaton Delta Faucets Chevrolet 22 109 1,090 Oil Line
19 24 28 # Matt Hall NSF Resources Chevrolet 12 106 780 Engine
20 27 17 Bruce Vollstedt Fred Meyer/Mototech/Valvoline Chevrolet 10 103 770 Handling
21 25 99 # Takuma Koga PSPInc.com/OvalMagic.com Chevrolet 9 100 760 Rear End
22 16 31 Shane Biles Angel Racing/Performance Machine Ford 7 97 925 Oil Presure
23 14 51 John Zaretzke Innovations/Boydstun Ford 6 94 740 Driveline 24 11 26 Zach Niessner Leap Batteries/Farm America Chevrolet 5 91 910 Motor
25 10 55 Ed Watson Excell Construction/Creekside Retirement Chevrolet 5 88 730 Clutch
26 16 21 Bill Lawrence Central Water Chevrolet 0 85 720 Brakes
27 12 38 Dane Pitarresi George Morlan Plumbing Pontiac 0 82 700 Fuel Presure
# Rookie-of-the-Year Contenders
Failed to Qualify: Matt Kelley
TIME OF RACE:1 hour, 13 Minutes, 27 Seconds (Record)
AVERAGE SPEED: 64.227 MPH (Record)
MARGIN OF VICTORY: 8.374 seconds
BUD POLE AWARD: Steve Hodge, Con Met Chevrolet (1.16.271 seconds/92.137 mph, Record)
GATORADE FRONT RUNNER AWARD: Gary Lewis, The Sign Factory USA Pontiac
TOTEM TRAVEL ROOKIE-OF-THE-YEAR AWARD: Troy Conrad, Painter Logging/Canyon Auto Paint Chevrolet
CAUTION FLAGS: 4 for 12 laps (1-1), (7-10), (13-16), (23-25)
LAP LEADERS: Zaretzke (1-1), Hodge (2-17), Lewis (18-40). There was two lead changes among two drivers.
NEXT EVENT: July 7, 2001 - Budwesier 125 - 31.25 M - 125 L - $27,150 - East Wenatchee, Wash.
NOTE: The above figures are based on team winnings and include racing purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (6/23/01/dp)
