PHOENIX, AZ. (October 4, 2003) Craig Raudman of Bakersfield, Calif. scored his fourth Bud Pole Award of the 2003 season Saturday afternoon at Phoenix Int'l Raceway in NASCAR Elite Division, Featherlite Southwest Series competition. Raudman toured the one-mile oval in 28.178 seconds/127.759 mph to lead 35 qualifiers. Burney Lamar, Greg Fowler, Dan Holtz, and David Gilliland rounded out the top five qualifiers.
Featherlite Southwest Series point leader Auggie Vidovich Jr. from Lakeside, Calif. will start 17th. Kevin Clark and local star Darrell LaMoure will start at the rear of the 35-car field as neither driver was able to turn a lap due to mechanical problems.
The Phoenixraceway.com "100" is set to take the green flag at 12 noon tomorrow as part of the NASCAR Doubleheader weekend at the Desert Jewell of Phoenix Int'l Raceway.
NASCAR Elite Division
Featherlite Southwest Series
Phoenixraceway.com "100"
Phoenix Int'l Racedway, Phoenix, Ariz., October 4, 2003
Qualifying Results
Qualifying Position, Driver, Car, Hometown, Lap Time (sec)/ Speed (mph).
1. Craig Raudman, Chevrolet, Bakersfield, Calif., 28.178/127.759
2. Burney Lamar, Chevrolet, Chino, Calif., 28.183/127.737
3. Greg Fowler, Chevrolet, Longmont, Colo., 28.247/127.447
4. Dan Holtz, Ford, Pacific Palisades, Calif., 28.269/127.348
5. David Gilliland, Chevrolet, Riverside, Calif., 28.285/127.276
6. Ed Belec, Chevrolet, Lakewood, Colo., 28.32/127.119
7. JR Patton, Chevrolet, Las Cruces, NM, 28.422/126.662
8. Danny Burson, Chevrolet, Albuquerque, NM, 28.458/126.502
9. Austin Cameron, Pontiac, El Cajon, Calif., 28.469/126.453
10. Mike Ledbetter, Chevrolet, Ceres, Calif., 28.525/126.205
11. Joe Herold, Chevrolet, Poway, Calif., 28.558/126.059
12. Erik Darnell, Chevrolet, Beach Park, IL., 28.585/125.94
13. Steve Belletto, Chevrolet, Modesto, Calif., 28.591/125.914
14. Joey Miller, Chevrolet, Lakeville, Minn., 28.591/125.914
15. Jim Pettit II, Ford, Prunedale, Calif., 28.629/125.747
16. Eric Holmes, Chevrolet, Escalon, Calif., 28.667/125.58
17. Auggie Vidovich Jr., Chevrolet, Lakeside, Calif., 28.673/125.554
18. Eddy McKean, Pontiac, Jerome, Idaho, 28.674/125.549
19. Nick Lynch, Chevrolet, Burley, Idaho, 28.744/125.244
20. Branden Bonnett, Pontiac, Tucson, Ariz., 28.818/124.922
21. Scott Wilson, Chevrolet, Broomfield, Colo., 28.881/124.649
22. John Dillon, Pontiac, Boise, Idaho, 28.948/124.361
23. Greg Potts, Chevrolet, Manteca, Calif., 28.988/124.189
24. Nathan Thiesse, Chevrolet, Brainard, Minn., 29.008/124.104
25. Doug McCoun, Chevrolet, Prunedale, Calif., 29.019/124.057
26. Greg Voigt, Chevrolet, Santa Barbara, Calif., 29.098/123.720
27. Travis Geisler, Chevrolet, Cranberry Township, PA, 29.284/122.934
28. Chris Hines, Chevrolet, Chandler, Ariz., 29.463/122.187
29. Jeff Seifert, Chevrolet, Jamul, Calif., 29.519/121.955
30. Alfredo Tame, Ford, Mexico City, MEX, 29.801/120.801
31. Robert Richardson, Pontiac, McKinney,Texas, 30.502/118.025
32. Richard Johnson, Chevrolet, Antioch, Calif., 33.802/106.503
33. Thomas Martin, Chevrolet, Auburn, Calif., 53.221/67.642
34. Kevin Clark, Chevrolet, Colorado Springs,Colo., No Time
35. Darrell LaMoure, Chevrolet, Phoenix, Ariz., No Time
