Inglebright wins for the third

consecutive time at Sonoma

Sonoma, Calif. (June 22, 2002)- Jim Inglebright of Fairfield, Calif. did exactly what he said he would do, and that is win for the third consecutive time at Infineon Raceway (formerly Sears Point) in Featherlite Southwest Series, NASCAR Touring competition. Inglebright held off a fierce challenge from Kenny Shepherd and Eric Holmes to win his only start of the season.
Troy Ermish and Sean Woodside rounded out the top-five finishers.

NASCAR Touring
Snap-On Tools/Jelly Belly "200"
Sears Point Raceway, Sonoma, Calif., June 22, 2002
64-Laps/200-Kilometers on 1.99 Paved Road Course, Purse: $84,300
Finishing position, starting position, driver, car, laps completed, reason out, money won.

   1. (2) Jim Inglebright, Chevrolet, 64, Running, $8,775;
   2. (5) Kenny Shepherd, Chevrolet, 64, Running, $5,050;
   3. (16) Eric Holmes, Chevrolet, 64, Running, $3,800;
   4. (12) Troy Ermish, Chevrolet, 64, Running, $2,600;
   5. (13) Sean Woodside, Chevrolet, 64, Running, $2,400;
   6. (15) Bryan Germone, Chevrolet, 64, Running, $2,100;
   7. (39) John Metcalf, Chevrolet, 64, Running, $2,000;
   8. (8) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 64, Running, $1,850;
   9. (31) Nick Joanides, Chevrolet, 64, Running, $1,850;
   10. (19) Mike Ledbetter, Chevrolet, 64, Running, $1,500;
   11. (27) Vince Little, Chevrolet, 64, Running, $1,450;
   12. (3) Todd Souza, Ford, 64, Running, $1,625;
   13. (20) Eddy McKean, Pontiac, 64, Running, $1,850;
   14. (32) Steve Belletto, Chevrolet, 63, Running, $1,575;
   15. (23) Jim Pettit II, Ford, 63, Running, $1,625;
   16. (10) Doug McCoun, Chevrolet, 63, Running, $1,525;
   17. (9) Brandon Whitt, Chevrolet, 63, Running, $1,500;
   18. (26) Dave Clark, Chevrolet, 63, Running, $1,225;
   19. (29) Frank Maronski Jr., Chervolet, 63, Running, $1,450;
   20. (24) Wes Banks, Chevrolet, 63, Running, $1,150;
   21. (28) Scott Lynch, Chevrolet, 63, Running, $1,090;

   22. (30) Joe Herold, Chevrolet, 63, Running, $1,330;
   23. (35) Chuck Billington, Chevrolet, 63, Running, $1,070;
   24. (38) Brandon Kraus, Chevrolet, 56, Running, $1,060;
   25. (17) Robby Gordon, Pontiac, 53, Running, $1,050;
   26. (6) Burney Lamar, Chevrolet, 50, Running, $1,290;
   27. (25) Chris Cook, Chevrolet, 49, Running, $1,030;
   28. (7) Greg Pursley, Chevrolet, 49, Running, $1,020;
   29. (22) Tony Toste, Chevrolet, 48, Accident, $1,010;
   30. (37) Rocky Nash, Pontiac, 45, Running, $1,000;
   31. (21) Jason Allen, Pontiac, 41, Rear End, $1,000;
   32. (36) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 40, Accident, $1,000;
   33. (42) Matt Reilly, Chevrolet, 37, Brakes, $1,000;
   34. (33) Bob Lyon, Chevrolet, 36, Running, $1,250;
   35. (4) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 26, Electrical, $1,000;
   36. (1) M.K. Kanke, Chevrolet, 22, Engine, $1,550;
   37. (41) Dave Byrd, Chevrolet, 20, Accident, $1,000;
   38. (18) Auggie Vidovich Jr., Chevrolet, 18, Rear End, $1,250;
   39. (40) Adam Andretti, Chevrolet, 15, Accident, $1,000;
   40. (14) Thomas Martin, Chevrolet, 4, Engine, $1,000;
   41. (11) Boris Said, Chevrolet, 3, Engine, $1,000;

   42. (34) Ed Watson, Chevrolet, 0, Handling, $1,000;

# Rookie-of-the-Year Contenders
Failed to Qualify:  Scott Busby, Jimmy White, Paul Hansen, Michelle Nagai,
Jesse Rhodes, Nick Lynch, JR Patton, Dan Holtz, Steve Carvajal

TIME OF RACE: 1 hour, 50 minutes, 12 seconds
AVERAGE SPEED:  69.343 mph
MARGIN OF VICTORY:  1.116 seconds
BUD POLE AWARD:  M.K. Kanke, Community Recycling Chevrolet  1 minute,
16.761/93.329 mph
GATORADE FRONT RUNNER AWARD:  Kenny Shepherd, Mt. Dew  Chevrolet
ROOKIE-OF-THE-RACE AWARD: Steve Belletto, California Hot Wood Chevrolet
CAUTION FLAGS:  Five for 13 laps (23-25, 32-34, 51-52, 55-57, 60-61)
LAP LEADERS: M.K. Kanke  (start), Jim Inglebright (1-10), Kenny Shepherd
(11-23), Burney Lamar (24-25), Brandon Whitt (26-28), Shepherd (29-32), Paul
Menard (33-53), Shepherd (54-61), Inglebright (62-64)