Source: NASCAR Public Relations
Date: 07/02/2000

. Gary Lewis won the $27,850 NASCAR NW Tour race, Frank's Chevrolet 125 at Yakima, Wash. Following him to the stripe was Garrett Evans, Wes Rhodes, John Zaretzke, and Joe Constance.

1. (4) Gary Lewis, Pontiac, 125, Running, $4,100;
2. (2) Garrett Evans, Chevrolet, 125, Running, $3,500;
3. (13) Wes Rhodes, Chevrolet, 125, Running, $1,700;
4. (1) John Zaretzke, Ford, 125, Running, $1,325;
5. (16) Joe Constance, Chevrolet, 125, Running, $1,225;
6. (10) Ken Kaltschmidt, Chevrolet, 125, Running, $1,200;
7. (7) Chris Hart, Chevrolet, 125, Running, $925;
8. (5) Kevin Hamlin, Chevrolet, 125, Running, $875;
9. (14) Matt Kelley, Chevrolet, 125, Running, $925;
10. (8) Michael Bright, Ford, 125, Running, $625;
11. (20) Dirk Stephens, Chevrolet, 125, Running, $600;
12. (11) Jeff Jefferson, Ford, 125, Running, $550;
13. (19) Ray Wallace, Chevrolet, 123, Running, $700;
14. (15) Gaylon Stewart, Chevrolet, 123, Running, $675;
15. (3) Joe Benedetti, Pontiac, 117, Engine, $750;
16. (9) Zach Niessner, Chevrolet, 114, Running, $600;
17. (12) Ed Watson, Chevrolet, 93, Brakes, $450;
18. (18) Mel Shenyer, Chevrolet, 64, Ignition, $390;
19. (17) Harold Raczynski, Chevrolet, 48, Axle, $555;
20. (21) Ross Jones, Chevrolet, 46, Accident, $375;
21. (6) Ron Eaton, Chevrolet, 26, Steering, $545;

TIME OF RACE: 58 Minutes, 21 Seconds

AVERAGE SPEED: 64.267 MPH

MARGIN OF VICTORY: 1 second

BUD POLE AWARD: Gary Lewis, Factory Signs, USA Pontiac 18.776 seconds/ 95.867 MPH)
GATORADE FRONT RUNNER AWARD: Garrett Evans, Leonard Evans Used Car Superstore Chevrolet

TOTEM TRAVEL ROOKIE-OF-THE-YEAR AWARD: John Zaretzke, Bestway Excavating Ford

CAUTION FLAGS: 9 for 41 laps (13-20), (43-45), (49-55), (73-76), (88-92), (95-97), (99-101), (108-110), (118-122).

LAP LEADERS: Zaretzke (1-1), Evans (2-111), Lewis (112-125). There were two lead changes among three drivers.

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