LES SCHWAB SIZZLER

July 18, 2001

Portland, Ore. -- Steve Kent of Fresno, Calif. out dueled Brent Keading to continue his dominance of the hy-per-lube Northern Sprint Tour "Northwest Speedweeks" with his sixth straight win dating back to last season. Kent overtook Keading on lap 23 and went on to claim the top prize for the third straight night during the Les Schwab Summer Sizzler at Portland Speedway.
Kent was followed to the line by Keading, defending NST champion Shawna Wilskey, Johnny Rodriguez, and Jeff Hodson rounding out the top five.

Fast Time: Steve Kent 17.146
Trophy Dash: Brent Keading
Heat 1:  Rick Fauver, Tony Menard, Steve Kent, Jason Solwold
Heat 2:  Scott Adams, Brent Keading, Scott Aumen, Ron Myska
Heat 3:  Gary Morgan, Barry Martinez, Shawna Wilskey, Jeremy Cooper
Heat 4:  Rod Perkins, Chris Schmelze, Roger Crockett, Stan Yockey

30-Lap "A" Main Event
Pos. Driver   Hometown
1. Steve Kent  Fresno, Calif.
2. Brent Keading  Campbell, Calif.
3. Shawna Wilskey  Lake Stevens, Wash.
4. Johnny Rodriguez Elk Grove, Calif.
5. Jeff Hodson  St. Albert, Alberta
6. Jason Solwold  Mt. Vernon, Wash.
7. Barry Martinez  Lynwood, Wash.
8. Scott Aumen  Duncan, B.C.
9. Stan Yockey  Fresno, Calif.
10. Tony Menard  Nanaimo, B.C.
11. Scott Adams  Roseburg, Ore.
12. Rod Perkins  Anacortes, Wash.
13. Roger Crockett  Rio Linda, Calif.
14. Steven Tiner  Eluerta, Calif.
15. Jeremy Cooper  Creswell, Ore.
16. Jayme Barnes  Everett, Wash.
17. Gary Morgan  Elk Grove, Calif.
18. Ron Myska  Green Valley, Calif.
19. Rick Fauver  Everett, Wash.
20. Chris Schmelze  Lake Cowichan, B.C.

15-Lap "B" Main Event
Pos. Driver   Hometown
1. Jeff Hodson  St. Alberta, Alberta
2. Jayme Barnes  Everett, Wash.
3. Steven Tiner  Eluerta, Calif.
4. Ron Myska  Green Valley, Calif.
5. Willie Croft  Sacramento, Calif.
6. Marc Dupperron  Edmonton, Alberta
7. Brandon Harkness Acme, Wash.
8. Chad Hillier  Sedro Wooley, Wash.
9. Geoff Beck  Morinnville, Alberta
10. Kaylene Vernille Avondale, Ariz.
11. Cale Carder  Central Point, Ore.
12. Jay R. Harkness  Acme, Wash.
13. Jim Cress  Mt. Vernon, Wash.
14. John Tharp  Snohomish, Wash.
15. Destiny Hays  Oroville, Calif.
16. Jay Cole  Shelton, Wash.
17. Mike Crawford  Eugene, Ore.
18. Rick Smith  Mt. Vernon, Wash.
19. Wade Flemming  Ardrossen, Alberta

10-Lap "C" Main Event
Pos. Driver   Hometown
1. Geoff Beck  Morinnville, Alberta
2. Jim Cress  Mt. Vernon, Wash.
3. Mark Ellis  Ferndale, Wash.
4. Chad Bauer  Brookings, Ore.
5. Dave Smith  Edmonton, Alberta
6. Ed Weirsma  Edmonton, Alberta
7. Herman Klein  Sacramento, Calif.
8. Dawn Morrison  Millett, Alberta
9. Dan Dunlap  Renton, Wash.
10. Rich Brown  Alvadore, Ore.