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HOLTZ ON POLE FOR STARNURSERY.COM 200

SOUTWEST TOUR, ELITE NASCAR TOURING DIVISION SERIES
Source — NASCAR PUBLIC RELATIONS
Date Posted — March 22, 2003
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (March 22, 2003) Dan Holtz of Pacific Palisades, Calif. collected his second career Bud Pole Award to lead thirty-five drivers in qualifying for tonights Star Nursery.Com "200" at Mesa Marin Raceway in Bakersfield, Calif. for the NASCAR Elite Division, Featherlite Southwest Series. Holtz put down a quick lap of 19.016 seconds/94.657 mph to best former series champion Craig Raudman. Eric Homes, Doug McCoun, and JR Patton round out the top-five qualifiers.

Stan Silva Jr, Michael Price, Dennis Dyer, Chris Hines, Nathan Thiesse, and Richard Johnson will attempt to race their way into the feature race through the 15-lap non-qualifiers race scheduled to take place at 7:00pm PST this evening. Two drivers will transfer.

NASCAR Elite Division

Featherlite Southwest Series

Star Nursery.Com "200"

Mesa Marin Raceway, Bakersfield, Calif., March 22, 2003

Pos Car Driver Team Time 1 Time 2 Quick Lap MPH
1 23 Dan Holtz mynutrisource.com/Rialto Concrete
Products Ford 19.016 19.141 19.016 94.657 
2 2 Craig Raudman HPS Mechanical/Victory Circle
Chassis Chevrolet 19.079 19.097 19.079 94.345 
3 62 Eric Holmes Wild Cherry Pepsi/Taco Bell/Wayne
Tuel Enterprises Chevrolet 19.140 19.383 19.140 94.044 
4 34 Doug McCoun Marina Motor Co./Truline/ Chevrolet
19.270 19.162 19.162 93.936 
5 97 JR Patton Twin Pine Casino/Las Cruces
Motorsports  Chevrolet 19.467 19.175 19.175 93.872 
6 6 Todd Souza Central Coast Cabinets Ford
19.177 19.970 19.177 93.862 
7 30 Steve Belletto California Hot Wood/Ashby
Const./Pepsi Chevrolet 19.299 19.334 19.299 93.269 
8 51 Kevin Vernon Action Towing Chevrolet 19.618
19.327 19.327 93.134 
9 03 Jim Pettit II Hall Kinion/Career Builder/Bay Pac
Racing Ford 19.400 19.368 19.368 92.937 
10 59 Auggie Vidovich Jr. PG Series/Ransom
Brothers/Creative Touch/Carquest Chevrolet 19.475 19.372 19.372
92.918 
11 61 Mike Ledbetter Pabco Gypsum/ER Vine & Sons/Bills
Drywall Chevrolet 19.562 19.373 19.373 92.913 
12 45 Tommy Fry CenterBearings.Com Chevrolet
19.454 19.395 19.395 92.807 
13 16 Burney Lamar Wide World of Maps/LTR Racing
Engines/Amerisuites Chevrolet 19.398 19.806 19.398 92.793 
14 28 Brandon Whitt Moen Faucets/Victory Circle/Simpson
Race Products/Pontiac 19.726 19.442 19.442 92.583 
15 70 Frank Deiny Jr. Star Nursery.com/LTR/Pepsi/Dr. Q's
Chevrolet 19.595 19.446 19.446 92.564 
16 08 Eric Schmidt Golfland/Sunsplash/Sierra Mist
Chevrolet 19.666 19.497 19.497 92.322 
17 94 Darrell LaMoure NAPA Auto Parts/Yerf-Dog Fun Karts
Chevrolet 19.513 19.544 19.513 92.246 
18 8 Ryan Arciero Arciero Bros. Construction Chevrolet
55.823 19.536 19.536 92.138 
19 19 Eddy McKean Magic Valley Pipe & Steel Pontiac
19.549 20.019 19.549 92.076 
20 68 Randy Nelson BCI Motorsports Ford 19.565
19.765 19.565 92.001 
21 38 Tony Gomez Gatorz/Lakeside Contractors
Chevrolet 19.601 20.265 19.601 91.832 
22 73 Scott Busby Richmond American Homes/Sheehan
Construction  Chevrolet 99.999 19.691 19.691 91.412 
23 89 Bryan Germone Drivetech Racing School Chevrolet
21.274 19.735 19.735 91.209 
24 21 Thomas Martin Sierra Mist/PRS/Golfland Chevorlet
19.838 19.760 19.760 91.093 
25 11 David Gilliland Centrifugal Technologies/Condenser &
Chiller/Lukes Trans Chevrolet 20.061 19.898 19.898 90.461 
26 65 Stan Silva Jr. A&S Metals/Stan Silva Jr. Trucking
Chevrolet 20.188 19.953 19.953 90.212 
27 3 Michael Price AMI Metals/Brem MFG Co. Chevrolet
20.582 19.954 19.954 90.207 
28 09 Greg Voigt Auto Pro Racing Engines/Bilstein
Shocks/Mission Linen  Chevrolet 20.158 19.989 19.989 90.050 
29 56 Danny Burson Great Western Electric Chevrolet
20.170 20.027 20.027 89.879 
30 4 Dennis Dyer Groeniger & Company Pontiac
20.036 20.216 20.036 89.838 
31 71 Greg Fowler Fowler Racing/Sunoco Race Fuels
Chevrolet 20.325 20.051 20.051 89.771 
32 96 Chris Hines Iron Eagle Motorcycles/Plateau
Motorsports  Chevrolet 20.350 20.328 20.328 88.548 
33 88 Nathan Thiesse Honda Cars of Corona/The Body Shop
Pontiac 26.343 99.999 26.343 68.329 
34 47 Richard Johnson Auto Glass Authority Chevrolet
37.532 99.999 37.532 47.959 
35 5 Joe Herold Quality Chevorlet/Ron's Rear
Ends/Classic Volkswagon  Chevrolet 99.999 99.999 99.999 18.000 

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