BAKERSFIELD, CA- The NASCAR Late Model Big Five Series returned to Mesa Marin Raceway Saturday night with a 75 lap feature main event with Mike Mason passing Brian Richardson by inches on the last lap to claim his third win of the season in the Smoke Free 75. Mike Riale took third place with his second top five of the season.
Street Stocks points leader David Hutchins, Jr was able to bring his total wins this year to four with his win in the first of two races. Greg Puskarich had two top three finishes on the night placing second in the first race and third in the second race. Tony Alvarez got his first top five of the season placing third in the first race. Darren Reed gained on his points chase towards the top as his took the checkered flag in second place with Lloyd Wren, Jr. still working his way to the top by placing first in the second Street Stock race. This was Wren’s sixth win of the year and Hutchins’ fourth.
The ChevronTexaco High School Racing Series also ran two main events on the night. Allen Wiskirchen came away with first place after both ten lap events. The win gave North High their second win of the season and increases their points lead. Monache High’s Jason Reyna took the checkered flag in second place giving them their fourth top five of the year and Joanna Ramirez driving Delano High School’s car into third place. This gives Delano their fourth top five of the season.
The AAA 911 Race for Youth Series point’s battle heats back up again with David Jordan of the Bakersfield Police Department taking the checkered flag in tonight’s race. Jordan gave the BPD their fourth win of the season, more than any other group in the series. The Kern County Building Department raced into their third top five of the season with a second place finish by driver Dan Thomas. The Kern County Fire Department’s Bud Bonner took the checkered flag in third place giving them their eight top five of the season.
2003 BIG FIVE SERIES Division * * * Main RESULTS * * *
Place Start Car # Driver Event Home Town Model
1 0 55 MIKE MASON MAIN
2 0 4 BRIAN RICHARDSON MAIN
3 0 1 MIKE RIALE MAIN
4 0 11 RON HORNADAY, JR MAIN
5 0 13 JOSH HORN MAIN
6 0 42 TOM DEVITT MAIN
7 0 26 BOBBY ALDRIDGE MAIN
8 0 57 COLBY BANKSTON MAIN
9 0 34 MARLIN GILL MAIN
10 0 40 ERIC RICHARDSON MAIN
11 0 44 MICHAEL BURROW MAIN
12 0 6 DEVLIN AUTRY MAIN
13 0 8 MIKE WHITE MAIN
14 0 41 MIKE PORTER MAIN
Number of Drivers in Main Races: 14
Updated on Saturday July 19, 2003
Point Analysis Report
2003 BIG FIVE SERIES Division
Car# Driver Name Points Poles Wins Top5 Top10
4 BRIAN RICHARDSON 146 0 1 3 3
6 DEVLIN AUTRY 112 0 0 1 2
1 MIKE RIALE 110 0 0 2 2
55 MIKE MASON 104 0 1 1 1
40 ERIC RICHARDSON 100 0 0 0 2
8 MIKE WHITE 96 0 0 0 2
34 MARLIN GILL 96 0 0 1 2
13 JOSH HORN 94 0 0 1 2
42 TOM DEVITT 92 0 0 0 1
11 RON HORNADAY, JR 90 0 0 2 2
82 GARY ELMORE 84 0 0 1 2
44 MICHAEL BURROW 82 0 0 0 1
39 RON DANIEL 54 0 0 1 1
7 GENE FIFE 52 0 0 1 1
29 KEVIN HARVICK 50 0 1 1 1
18 DOUG FOOS 48 0 0 0 1
69 GREG CARPENTER 46 0 0 0 1
57 COLBY BANKSTON 42 0 0 0 1
26 BOBBY ALDRIDGE 38 0 0 0 1
20 MIKE LANSING 34 0 0 0 0
33 KEVIN JAMES 32 0 0 0 1
63 WALT PRICE, JR 30 0 0 0 0
12 JEFF SMITH 26 0 0 0 0
41 MIKE PORTER 24 0 0 0 0
83 BRET CARLSON 22 0 0 0 0
63S WALT PRICE, SR 22 0 0 0 0
10 ROY DEGEER 18 0 0 0 0
96 GLEN BURKE 16 0 0 0 0
48 JIMMY GAMBOA 14 0 0 0 0
68 BRANDON MILLER 14 0 0 0 0
51 MIKE ALEXANDER 12 0 0 0 0
2003 STREET STOCKS Division
* * * QUALIFYING RESULTS * * *
Plce Car # Driver Home Town Model Fast
1 59 TIM BALES/T ALVAREZ BAKERSFIELD, CA 23.509
2 50 RICK FIFE/KYLE FIFE 23.552
3 0 DAVID HUTCHINS, JR BAKESRSFIELD, CA 23.580
4 38 DARREN REED BAKERSFIELD, CA 23.666
5 40 GREG PUSKARICH BAKERSFIELD, CA 23.781
6 16 LLOYD WREN, JR BAKERSFIELD, CA 23.877
7 21 SHANE THOMAS BAKERSFIELD, CA 23.971
8 1 ANTHONY GILLESPIE LAKE ISABELLA, CA 24.208
9 5 RANDY TUCKER BAKERSFIELD, CA 24.230
10 99 ROBERT PRICE TAFT, CA 24.275
11 84 CHRIS SETTLEMIRE BAKERFIELD, CA 24.340
12 46 CHRIS HUPP BAKERSFIELD, CA 24.516
13 44 WAYNE PARK MOJAVE, CA 24.655
14 77 TRAVIS NEWSOM PORTERVILLE, CA 24.658
15 02 PAUL EBERSBACHER 24.865
16 98 JEFF BARRETT TAFT, CA 25.039
17 05 RON ROGERS BODFISH, CA 25.295
18 67 BRITTANI MASS BAKERSFIELD, CA 25.459
19 14 M GEORGE/K VANDAM 26.439
20 11 JASON NIEDERRITER LAKE ISABELLA, CA 32.855
21 7 MIKE BRILHANTE WOFFORD HEIGHTS, CA 44.820
Average time of all qualifiers : 25.790
* * * Heat A RESULTS * * *
Place Start Car # Driver Event Home Town Model
1 0 38 DARREN REED DASH BAKERSFIELD, CA
2 0 59 TIM BALES/T ALVAREZ DASH BAKERSFIELD, CA
3 0 0 DAVID HUTCHINS, JR DASH BAKESRSFIELD, CA
4 0 40 GREG PUSKARICH DASH BAKERSFIELD, CA
Number of Drivers in Heat A Races: 4
* * * Main RESULTS * * *
Place Start Car # Driver Event Home Town Model
1 0 0 DAVID HUTCHINS, JR MAIN BAKESRSFIELD, CA
2 0 40 GREG PUSKARICH MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
3 0 59 TIM BALES/T ALVAREZ MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
4 0 38 DARREN REED MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
5 0 16 LLOYD WREN, JR MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
6 0 84 CHRIS SETTLEMIRE MAIN BAKERFIELD, CA
7 0 21 SHANE THOMAS MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
8 0 99 ROBERT PRICE MAIN TAFT, CA
9 0 02 PAUL EBERSBACHER MAIN
10 0 5 RANDY TUCKER MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
11 0 1 ANTHONY GILLESPIE MAIN LAKE ISABELLA, CA
12 0 77 TRAVIS NEWSOM MAIN PORTERVILLE, CA
13 0 7 MIKE BRILHANTE MAIN WOFFORD HEIGHTS, CA
14 0 46 CHRIS HUPP MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
15 0 98 JEFF BARRETT MAIN TAFT, CA
16 0 44 WAYNE PARK MAIN MOJAVE, CA
17 0 50 RICK FIFE/KYLE FIFE MAIN
18 0 67 BRITTANI MASS MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
19 0 05 RON ROGERS MAIN BODFISH, CA
20 0 14 M GEORGE/K VANDAM MAIN
21 0 11 JASON NIEDERRITER MAIN LAKE ISABELLA, CA
Number of Drivers in Main Races: 21
2003 STREET STOCKS Division
* * * Main RESULTS * * *
Place Start Car # Driver Event Home Town Model
1 0 16 LLOYD WREN, JR MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
2 0 38 DARREN REED MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
3 0 40 GREG PUSKARICH MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
4 0 84 CHRIS SETTLEMIRE MAIN BAKERFIELD, CA
5 0 0 DAVID HUTCHINS, JR MAIN BAKESRSFIELD, CA
6 0 7 MIKE BRILHANTE MAIN WOFFORD HEIGHTS, CA
7 0 99 ROBERT PRICE MAIN TAFT, CA
8 0 02 PAUL EBERSBACHER MAIN
9 0 5 RANDY TUCKER MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
10 0 59 TIM BALES/T ALVAREZ MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
11 0 50 RICK FIFE/KYLE FIFE MAIN
12 0 44 WAYNE PARK MAIN MOJAVE, CA
13 0 77 TRAVIS NEWSOM MAIN PORTERVILLE, CA
14 0 98 JEFF BARRETT MAIN TAFT, CA
15 0 05 RON ROGERS MAIN BODFISH, CA
16 0 14 M GEORGE/K VANDAM MAIN
17 0 1 ANTHONY GILLESPIE MAIN LAKE ISABELLA, CA
18 0 67 BRITTANI MASS MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
19 0 11 JASON NIEDERRITER MAIN LAKE ISABELLA, CA
20 0 46 CHRIS HUPP MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
21 0 21 SHANE THOMAS MAIN BAKERSFIELD, CA
Number of Drivers in Main Races: 21
Updated on Saturday July 19, 2003
Point Analysis Report
2003 STREET STOCKS Division
Car# Driver Name Points Poles Wins Top5 Top10
0 DAVID HUTCHINS, JR 577 2 4 11 12
16 LLOYD WREN, JR 572 4 6 11 12
38 DARREN REED 516 1 1 10 11
40 GREG PUSKARICH 446 1 0 6 9
99 ROBERT PRICE 411 0 0 1 8
02 PAUL EBERSBACHER 399 0 0 0 10
1 ANTHONY GILLESPIE 388 0 0 2 8
5 RANDY TUCKER 345 0 0 0 5
21 SHANE THOMAS 344 0 0 4 6
77 TRAVIS NEWSOM 311 0 0 0 2
84 CHRIS SETTLEMIRE 310 0 0 4 6
98 JEFF BARRETT 302 0 0 0 5
44 WAYNE PARK 300 0 0 1 4
4 RUSS ENOS 291 0 0 1 5
7 MIKE BRILHANTE 282 0 0 1 4
15 JARON PARKS 282 1 1 3 5
05 RON ROGERS 256 0 0 1 1
46 CHRIS HUPP 246 0 0 0 0
67 BRITTANI MASS 204 0 0 1 2
59 TIM BALES/T ALVAREZ 156 1 0 1 2
29 BRIAN NEUFELD 121 0 0 2 2
51 TOM MANZELLA 80 0 0 0 0
13 MARK KUHAR 76 0 0 0 0
83 RANDY WALKER 62 0 0 0 1
11 JASON NIEDERRITER 56 0 0 0 0
50 RICK FIFE/KYLE FIFE 48 0 0 0 0
14 M GEORGE/K VANDAM 38 0 0 0 0
41 MIKE PORTER 33 0 0 0 0
6 JEFF NICHOLS 32 0 0 0 0
50K ANDY KOUKLIS 8 0 0 0 0
Updated on Saturday July 19, 2003
Media Summary
2003 HIGH SCHOOL Division
* * * Heat A RESULTS * * *
Place Start Car # Driver Event Home Town Model
1 0 08 NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HEAT1
2 0 17 SHAFTER HIGH SCHOOL HEAT1
3 0 67 MONACHE HIGH SCHOOL HEAT1
4 0 11 MOJAVE HIGH SCHOOL HEAT1
5 0 76 LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL HEAT1
6 0 22 DELANO HIGH SCHOOL HEAT1
7 0 13 PORTERVILLE HIGH HEAT1
8 0 83 PASO ROBLES HEAT1
9 0 5 TEHACHAPI HIGH HEAT1
10 0 84 VISALIA MOTORSPORTS HEAT1
Number of Drivers in Heat A Races: 10
* * * Heat B RESULTS * * *
Place Start Car # Driver Event Home Town Model
1 0 5 TEHACHAPI HIGH HEAT2
2 0 22 DELANO HIGH SCHOOL HEAT2
3 0 67 MONACHE HIGH SCHOOL HEAT2
4 0 08 NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HEAT2
5 0 83 PASO ROBLES HEAT2
6 0 17 SHAFTER HIGH SCHOOL HEAT2
7 0 76 LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL HEAT2
8 0 11 MOJAVE HIGH SCHOOL HEAT2
9 0 13 PORTERVILLE HIGH HEAT2
Number of Drivers in Heat B Races: 9
* * * Main RESULTS * * *
Place Start Car # Driver Event Home Town Model
1 0 08 NORTH HIGH SCHOOL MAIN
2 0 67 MONACHE HIGH SCHOOL MAIN
3 0 22 DELANO HIGH SCHOOL MAIN
4 0 17 SHAFTER HIGH SCHOOL MAIN
5 0 5 TEHACHAPI HIGH MAIN
6 0 76 LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL MAIN
7 0 11 MOJAVE HIGH SCHOOL MAIN
8 0 83 PASO ROBLES MAIN
9 0 13 PORTERVILLE HIGH MAIN
10 0 84 VISALIA MOTORSPORTS MAIN
Number of Drivers in Main Races: 10
Updated on Saturday July 19, 2003
Point Analysis Report
2003 HIGH SCHOOL Division
Car# Driver Name Points Poles Wins Top5 Top10
08 NORTH HIGH SCHOOL 240 0 2 6 7
17 SHAFTER HIGH SCHOOL 228 0 2 6 7
5 TEHACHAPI HIGH 224 0 0 6 6
22 DELANO HIGH SCHOOL 206 0 1 4 7
11 MOJAVE HIGH SCHOOL 200 0 1 4 7
13 PORTERVILLE HIGH 196 0 0 2 6
67 MONACHE HIGH SCHOOL 172 0 1 4 6
84 VISALIA MOTORSPORTS 166 0 0 3 4
83 PASO ROBLES 76 0 0 0 2
76 LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL 76 0 0 0 2
2003 911 RACE FOR YOUTH Division
* * * Main RESULTS * * *
Place Start Car # Driver Event Home Town Model
1 0 4 BAKERSFIELD POLICE MAIN
2 0 9 BUILDING DEPARTMENT MAIN
3 0 3 KERN COUNTY FIRE MAIN
4 0 7 PARKS & RECREATION MAIN
5 0 5 SHAFTER POLICE MAIN
6 0 6 SUPT OF SCHOOLS MAIN
7 0 2 SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT MAIN
8 0 25W GUEST DRIVER MAIN
9 0 8 DISTRICT ATTORNEY MAIN
10 0 1 BAKERSFIELD FIRE MAIN
11 0 10 WASTE MANAGEMENT MAIN
Number of Drivers in Main Races: 11
Updated on Saturday July 19, 2003
Point Analysis Report
2003 911 RACE FOR YOUTH Division
Car# Driver Name Points Poles Wins Top5 Top10
4 BAKERSFIELD POLICE 650 0 4 10 15
7 PARKS & RECREATION 648 0 2 10 14
1 BAKERSFIELD FIRE 646 0 1 11 15
2 SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 630 0 1 7 13
6 SUPT OF SCHOOLS 616 0 2 5 15
8 DISTRICT ATTORNEY 604 0 1 5 14
10 WASTE MANAGEMENT 600 0 2 6 13
3 KERN COUNTY FIRE 600 0 0 8 14
5 SHAFTER POLICE 588 0 0 7 13
9 BUILDING DEPARTMENT 568 0 1 3 11
