Ricky Lewis Completes Hat-Trick in USAC-CRA Sprint Car at Imperial Valley

Ricky Lewis Completes Hat-Trick in USAC-CRA Sprint Car at Imperial Valley

By Michael Harrison

March 17, 2025 at 03:08 PM

Ricky Lewis secured his third consecutive Avanti Windows and Doors USAC CRA Sprint Car victory at Imperial Valley Raceway in Imperial, California. Starting from third position, Lewis took the lead from Jake Swanson on lap 7 and maintained it through the 30-lap feature event.

Driver celebrates dirt track racing win

Driver celebrates dirt track racing win

Key Race Highlights:

  • David Gasper set the fastest qualifying time of 12.577 seconds
  • Heat race winners: Cody Williams, R.J. Johnson, and Charles Davis Jr.
  • Logan Calderwood earned the Hard Charger Award, advancing from 17th to 8th place
  • Final podium: 1. Ricky Lewis, 2. Braden Chiaramonte, 3. Jake Swanson

Current Points Standings:

  1. Jake Swanson - 299
  2. Ricky Lewis - 245
  3. Cody Williams - 218
  4. R.J. Johnson - 216
  5. Austin Williams - 212

The USAC CRA Sprint Car Series will resume action on April 5, 2025, at Perris Auto Speedway in Perris, California.

Race Results: Qualifying: David Gasper (12.577) Feature Results (30 laps):

  1. Ricky Lewis (started 3rd)
  2. Braden Chiaramonte (6th)
  3. Jake Swanson (4th)
  4. J.J. Yeley (8th)
  5. David Gasper (7th)

Lap Leaders:

  • Laps 1-6: Jake Swanson
  • Laps 7-30: Ricky Lewis

Notable Incidents:

  • Brecken Guerrero flipped during the semi-main
  • R.J. Johnson flipped on lap 3 of the feature

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