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FEATHERLITE SOUTHWEST SERIES, NASCAR TOURING
Source: NASCAR Public Relations
Date: 02/02/2002
Phoenix, Ariz -- Ken Schrader of Fenton, Mo. continued his mastery of the one-mile paved "Desert Jewel", Phoenix Int'l Raceway, by winning the first race of the 2002 racing season for the Featherlite Southwest Series, NASCAR Touring division Saturday afternoon February 2, 2002. Schrader lead 48-laps in route to his third win at Phoenix in FSWS competition. Schrader was followed to the line by FSWS sophomore Eddy Mckean, who finished in the second position for the second time at PIR. Finishing third was 1999 FSWS Rookie-of-the-Year Scott Lynch, with RE/MAX Challenge Series, NASCAR Touring regular Ed Hoffman in fourth, and Jeff Jefferson in fifth.
There were four lead changes among five drivers, with five caution periods for 25-laps. Dan Holtz set a new track record in qualifying with a quick lap of 27.091/132.885 mph. Adam Andretti of Brownsburg, Ind. was the Featherlite Southwest Series Rookie-of-the-Race.
NASCAR Touring
Featherlite Southwest Series "100"
Phoenix Int'l Raceway, Phoenix, Ariz., February 2, 2002
100 Laps,100 Miles on One-Mile Paved Oval, Purse: $108,500
Finishing position, starting position, driver, car, laps completed, reason out, money won.
1. (4) Ken Schrader, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $12,275;
2. (3) Eddy McKean, Pontiac, 104, Running, $7,050;
3. (12) Scott Lynch, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $5,050;
4. (2) Ed Hoffman, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $4,000;
5. (7) Jeff Jefferson, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $4,000;
6. (9) Burney Lamar, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $3,250;
7. (17) John Dillon, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $2,600;
8. (25) Stanley Smith, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $4,900;
9. (10) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $2,700;
10. (35) Rick Suran, Pontiac, 104, Running, $2,600;
11. (21) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 104, Running, $1,800;
12. (41) Sean Woodside, Chevrolet, 103, Running, $1,725;
13. (5) Jim Pettit II, Ford, 103, Running, $1,925;
14. (27) Joe Herold, Chevrolet, 103, Running, $1,875;
15. (30) Bruce Yackey, Chevrolet, 103, Running, $2,150;
16. (10) Scott Busby, Chevrolet, 102, Running, $1,675;
17. (37) Greg Fowler, Chevrolet, 102, Running, $1,650;
18. (16) Doug McCoun, Chevrolet, 101, Running, $1,625;
19. (32) Mike Ledbetter, Chevrolet, 101, Running, $1,575;
20. (29) Nick Joanides, Chevrolet, 101, Running, $1,550;
21. (34) Jimmy White, Chevrolet, 100, Running, $1,525;
22. (26) Sean Monroe, Chevrolet, 100, Running, $1,250;
23. (20) Rocky Nash, Pontiac, 99, Running, $1,475;
24. (13) Adam Andretti, Chevrolet, 95, Accident, $1,200;
25. (18) Todd Souza, Ford, 94, Running, $1,425;
26. (19) Jason Fensler, Chevrolet, 87, Engine, $1,150;
27. (23) Frank Maronski Jr., Chervolet, 86, Engine, $1,375;
28. (42) Brandon Whitt, Chevrolet, 84, Running, $1,125;
29. (38) Jason Allen, Pontiac, 58, Running, $1,125;
30. (28) Garrett Evans, Chevrolet, 55, Accident, $1,625;
31. (8) Eric Holmes, Chevrolet, 48, Accident, $1,125;
32. (11) Thomas Martin, Chevrolet, 48, Accident, $1,125;
33. (40) David Gilliland, Chevrolet, 43, Overheating, $1,125;
34. (39) Ryan Hemphill, Chevrolet, 10, Ignition, $1,625;
35. (31) Bob Lyon, Chevrolet, 9, Ignition, $1,350;
36. (36) Zach Niessner, Chevrolet, 2, Accident, $1,600;
37. (1) Dan Holtz, Ford, 1, Accident, $1,400;
38. (6) M.K. Kanke, Chevrolet, 1, Accident, $1,350;
39. (14) Auggie Vidovich Jr., Chevrolet, 1, Accident, $1,100;
40. (10) John Baker, Chevrolet, 1, Accident, $1,100;
41. (22) Tim Schendel, Chevrolet, 1, Accident, $1,600;
42. (24) Kevin Hamlin, Chevrolet, 1, Accident, $1,600;
# Rookie-of-the-Year Contenders
Failed to Qualify: Chris Cook, Joe Aramendia, Darren Shaw, Greg Voigt, Keith Spangler, Doug Elliott, Todd Hansen
TIME OF RACE: 1 hour, 12 minutes, 28 seconds
AVERAGE SPEED: 86.108 mph
MARGIN OF VICTORY: 2.1 seconds
BUD POLE AWARD: Dan Holtz, Thompson Motorsports Ford 27.091/132.885 mph **New Track Record**
GATORADE FRONT RUNNER AWARD: Ken Schrader, Federated Auto Parts Chevrolet
ROOKIE-OF-THE-RACE AWARD: Adam Andretti, US Bank/Countryman Motorsports Chevrolet
CAUTION FLAGS: Five for 25-laps (1-9, 35-38, 50-54, 60-61, 98-102)
LAP LEADERS: Four changes among five drivers. Dan Holtz 1, Ed Hoffman 1-22, Eddy McKean 23-36, Paul Menard 37-56, Ken Schrader 57-104
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