Fireworks, on and off the race track, are expected Wednesday night when the USAC/CRA Sprint Cars take to the Perris (Calif. ) Auto Speedway.
Tony Jones of Norco, Calif. will aim for his fourth victory of the 2007 season, which would put him at the top of the win list this year. His three victories so far have come at Perris (2) and Las Vegas, Nev. He finds himself with a comfortable 143-point lead over series runner-up Mike Spencer going into Wednesday’s races.
A fireworks sky concert will accompany the racing program on the 1/2-mile dirt oval.
Defending series champion Cory Kruseman of Ventura, Calif. also has three wins so far this year, coming at Hanford, Tulare and Perris. He is currently seventh in the latest series points.
LUCAS OIL USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES STANDINGS
1. Tony Jones 1166
6. Rip Williams 774
2. Mike Spencer 1023
7. Cory Kruseman 716
3. Rickie Gaunt 998
8. R. J. Johnson 605
4. Danny Sheridan 942
9. David Cardey 565
5. Scotty Weir 824
10. Josh Ford 527

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