RESULTS PHOENIX SWS RACE

Source: NASCAR Public Relations
Date: 10/05/2003

PHOENIX, Ariz. (October 5, 2003) David Gilliland of Riverside, Calif. scored his fifth victory of the season Sunday afternoon at Phoenix Int'l Raceway as the NASCAR Elite Division, Featherlite Southwest Series completed race twelve of the 14-race championship series. Burney Lamar, Eddy McKean, Dan Holtz, and Eric Holmes rounded out the top five finishers.

Featherlite Southwest Series point leader Auggie Vidovich finished two laps down in the fifteenth position but maintains his point lead over Eric Holmes who leap frogs Jim Pettit II in the standings. Pettit struggled after ignition problems sidelined the Ford pilot who finished 28th.

NASCAR Elite Division, Featherlite Southwest Series

Phoenixraceway.com "100" Phoenix Int'l Raceway, Phoenix, Ariz., October 5, 2003

100-Laps/100-Miles on One-Mile Paved Oval, Purse: $81,271

Finishing position, starting position, driver, car, laps completed, reason out, money won.

1. (5) David Gilliland, Chevrolet, 105, Running, $7,000;

2. (2) Burney Lamar, Chevrolet, 105, Running, $5,500;

3. (18) Eddy McKean, Pontiac, 105, Running, $4,200;

4. (4) Dan Holtz, Ford, 105, Running, $3,200; 5. (16) Eric Holmes, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $2,250;

6. (6) Ed Belec, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $1,500;

7. (28) Chris Hines, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $2,100;

8. (13) Steve Belletto, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $1,750;

9. (3) Greg Fowler, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $1,200;

10. (11) Joe Herold, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $1,650;

11. (24) Nathan Thiesse, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $1,600;

12. (25) Doug McCoun, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $1,550;

13. (19) Nick Lynch, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $1,000;

14. (1) Craig Raudman, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $1,800;

15. (17) Auggie Vidovich Jr., Chevrolet, 103, Running, $1,425;

16. (34) Kevin Clark, Chevrolet, 103, Running, $875;

17. (27) Travis Geisler, Chevrolet, 103, Running, $825;

18. (10) Mike Ledbetter, Chevrolet, 103, Running, $1,300;

19. (30) Alfredo Tame, Ford, 102, Running, $790;

20. (33) Thomas Martin, Chevrolet, 101, Running, $1,275;

21. (8) Danny Burson, Chevrolet, 101, Running, $1,260;

22. (29) Jeff Seifert, Chevrolet, 101, Running, $750;

23. (14) Joey Miller, Chevrolet, 96, Accident, $730;

24. (7) JR Patton, Chevrolet, 93, Accident, $1,220;

25. (21) Scott Wilson, Chevrolet, 85, Accident, $700;

26. (20) Branden Bonnett, Pontiac, 85, Accident, $690;

27. (26) Greg Voigt, Chevrolet, 69, Electrical, $1,175;

28. (15) Jim Pettit II, Ford, 63, Ignition, $1,160;

29. (9) Austin Cameron, Pontiac, 44, Handling, $650;

30. (35) Darrell LaMoure, Chevrolet, 44, Transmission, $1,150;

31. (31) Robert Richardson, Pontiac, 44, Rear End, $650;

32. (12) Erik Darnell, Chevrolet, 43, Ignition, $650;

33. (22) John Dillon, Pontiac, 42, Ignition, $650;

34. (32) Richard Johnson, Chevrolet, 21, Handling, $1,150;

35. (23) Greg Potts, Chevrolet, 9, Engine, $1,150;

#Victory Circle Chassis Rookie-of-the-Year Contenders

Failed to Qualify: Mike Price (Practice Crash)

TIME OF RACE: 1 hour, 5 minutes, 6 seconds

AVERAGE SPEED: 96.774 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: .407seconds BUD POLE AWARD: Craig Raudman, HPS Mechanical Chevrolet, 28.178 seconds/127.759 mph POWERADE POWER MOVE OF THE RACE AWARD: Chris Hines, Ironeagle Motorcycles Chevrolet VICTORY CIRCLE CHASSIS ROOKIE-OF-THE-RACE AWARD: Thomas Martin, Sierra Mist Chevrolet CAUTION FLAGS: Three cautions for 16 laps (5-7, 89-95, 97-102)

LAP LEADERS: Three lead change among four drivers. Craig Raudman lap 1, Burney Lamar 2-50, Dan Holtz 51-101, David Gilliland 102-105

FEATHERLITE SOUTHWEST SERIES TOP 20 POINTS(WINS) 1. Auggie Vidovich Jr. 1809 - 2. Eric Holmes 1700 (1) 3. Jim Pettit II 1670 (1) 4. David Gilliland 1643 (5) 5. Dan Holtz 1641 (1) 6. Eddy McKean 1618 (1) 7. Steve Belletto 1546 - 8. JR Patton 1463 - 9. Burney Lamar 1463 - 10. Craig Raudman 1444 - 11. Doug McCoun 1366 - 12. Mike Ledbetter 1343 - 13. Danny Burson 1326 - 14. Joe Herold 1247 - 15. Thomas Martin 1223 - 16. Darrell LaMoure 1129 - 17. Todd Souza 1064 - 18. Bryan Germone 1009 (1) 19. Greg Voigt 1003 - 20. Kevin Vernon 982 -

VICTORY CIRCLE CHASSIS ROOKIE-OF-THE-YEAR STANDINGS Name Pts JR Patton 101 Danny Burson 85 Thomas Martin 77 Greg Voigt 63 Frank Deiny Jr. 56 Kevin Vernon 48 Michael Price 12

MANUFACTURE' STANDINGS MFG Pts Chevrolet (8 Wins) 98 Ford (2 Wins) 66 Pontiac (1 Win) 63 Dodge 3

BUD POLE AWARD STANDINGS Name Pts Craig Raudman 4 Ken Schrader 1 Dan Holtz 1 Mike Ledbetter 1 JR Patton 1 Burney Lamar 1 Todd Souza 1 Kevin Vernon 1 Thomas Martin 1

POWERADE MOVE OF THE RACE Name Pts Jim Pettit II 2 Craig Smith 1 Greg Voigt 1 Bryan Germone 1 Todd Souza 1 Thomas Martin 1 Jeff Bailey 1 Joe Herold 1 Eddy McKean 1 Mike Ledbetter 1 Chris Hines 1

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