National Championship Racing Association

Freeman Earns First NCRA Career Sprint Victory at Hutch

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (July 21) – Jon Freeman pulled away from J. D. Johnson on a late restart for his first career win in the O’Reilly NCRA Sprint Car Series, presented by ICM/Ethanol. Johnson, who won the Hutchinson Nationals last year, finished second with 2006 rookie of the year Marc Robe in third.  

Two-time defending series champion and current point leader Garry Lee Maier finished seventh. He added to his lead as point runner-up Don Droud Jr. was ninth.

 

O'Reilly Finish Line
 
Heat #1: 1, Andy Shouse. 2, Garry Lee Maier. 3, Jon Freeman. 4, Mark Walinder. 5, Gavin Punch. 6, Dan Freeman. 7, Scott Lehman.
 
Heat #2: 1, Mike Peters. 2, Stu Snyder. 3, Shane Howard. 4, Don Droud, Jr. 5, A.J. Selenke. 6, Kerry McAlister. 7, James Riner.
 
Heat #3: 1, Marc Robe. 2, J.D. Johnson. 3, Mike Chadd. 4, Scott Cochran. 5, Cody Forshee. 6, Corey Moore. 7, Roger Sundquist.
 
Qualifying Dash: 1, Jon Freeman. 2, J.D. Johnson. 3, Shane Howard. 4, marc Robe. 5, Mike Peters. 6, Andy Shouse. 7, Mark Walinder. 8, Mike Chadd. 9, Stu Snyder. 10, Garry Lee Maier.
 
A Feature: 1, Jon Freeman. 2, J.D. Johnson. 3, Marc Robe. 4, Mike Peters. 5, Andy Shouse. 6, Mike Chadd. 7, Garry Lee Maier. 8, Shane Howard. 9, Don Droud, Jr. 10, Gavin Punch. 11, Scott Cochran. 12, Cody Forshee. 13, Scott Lehman. 14, Stu Snyder. 15, Kerry McAlister. 16, A.J. Selenke. 17, Corey Moore. 18, Mark Walinder. 19, Roger Sundquist. 20, Dan Freeman. 21, James Riner.