National Championship Racing Association

Johnson Captures NCRA Sprint Victory at Jetmore

By John Rittenoure

JETMORE, Kan. (May 10, 2008) -  C.J. Johnson started on the pole and raced to his first victory of the season in the O'Reilly NCRA Sprint Series presented by ICM/Ethanol event at the Jetmore Motorplex.
Thirty drivers signed-in for the City of Jetmore Steve King Memorial Sprint Car Classic. The 2000 NCRA champion won the second heat to earn the pole then picked up his eleventh career victory. Veteran Mike Peters came from the outside second row to finish second. Mike Chadd was third followed by Don Droud, Jr. and Derek Drown in fourth and fifth respectively.
Two events into the 2008 season Johnson moved into the points lead with his victory and leads Peters by just ten points. Drown is just five back in third and Droud is only five points back of Drown in fourth.
 
O'Reilly Finish Line

HEAT 1 - 1, Derek Drown. 2, David Wheeler. 3, Andy Shouse. 4, Gavin Punch. 5, Koby Barksdale. 6, JonFreeman. 7, Ryan Kitchen. 8, Luke Cranston.

HEAT 2 - 1, C.J. Johnson. 2, Mike Chadd. 3, J.D. Johnson. 4, A.J. Selenke. 5, Mark Schmidt. 6, Roger Sundquist. 7, Ricky Montgomery. 8, Mark Walinder.

HEAT 3 - 1, Mike Peters. 2, Stu Snyder. 3, Marc Robe. 4, Josh Riggins. 5, Scott Cochran. 6, Mike Woodruff. 7, Corey Moore.

HEAT 4 - 1, Brian Herbert. 2, Don Droud, Jr.. 3, Cody Forshee. 4, Ray Seeman. 5, Mike Boston. 6, Steve Richardson. 7, Dennis Park.

B FEATURE - 1, Josh Riggins. 2, Gavin Punch. 3, Mike Boston. 4, Koby Barksdale. 5, Ray Seeman. 6, Dennis Park. 7, Ryan Kitchen. 8, Jon Freeman. 9, A.J. Selenke. 10, Ricky Montgomery. 11, Mark Schmidt. 12, Luke Cranston. 13, Steve Richardson. 14, Scott Cochran. 15, Roger Sundquist.

A FEATURE - 1, C.J. Johnson. 2, Mike Peters. 3, Mike Chadd. 4, Don Droud, Jr.. 5, Derek Drown. 6, Andy Shouse. 7, Gavin Punch. 8, David Wheeler. 9, J.D. Johnson. 10, Stu Snyder. 11, Koby Barksdale. 12, Mike Boston. 13, Brian Herbert. 14, Cody Forshee. 15, Marc Robe. 16, Jon Freeman. 17, Ryan Kitchen. 18, Dennis Park. 19, Ray Seeman. 20, Josh Riggins.