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 1998 SCRA Season 

1998 SCRA Points Standings 

DRIVER (Points)

  1. Richard Griffin - 2175

  2. Mike Kirby - 1975

  3. Rip Williams - 1898

  4. Cory Kruseman - 1881

  5. Troy Cline - 1732

  6. Mike English - 1474

  7. Jeremy Sherman - 1463

  8. Rickie Gaunt - 1343

  9. Tony Jones - 1292

  10. Mike Boat - 1193

CAR OWNER (Points)

  1. Ron Chaffin #50 - 2150

  2. Sharon Jory #3 - 1898

  3. Harlan Willis #45 - 1881

  4. Brad & Nancy Geurin #5 - 1801

  5. Troy Cline #11 - 1719

  6. Mark Priestley #7 - 1474

  7. Larry Clark #78 - 1333

  8. Cowherd Racing #48 - 1292

  9. Tom & Laurie Sertich #92 - 1141

  10. Gaunt Construction #40 - 1135

1998 Season Notes

  • "The Gasman" Richard Griffin wins his first SCRA Championship, driving Ron Chaffin's #50 Ellis.
  • Griffin's title run was settled on the next to the last race of the season. It was the first time in club history that the title was not decided on the last night of action.
  • Ron Chaffin claims his 4th straight Car Owners title.
  • "Flash" Jordan Hermansader wins Rookie of the Year honors.
  • Mike Kirby, who finished second in points, won 11 features on the year.
  • "The Ripper" Rip Williams won 7 main events in Sharon Jory's #3 Stinger.
  • Cory Kruseman won 6 features in Harlan Willis' #45 Okie.
  • J.J. Yeley won the season opener at Manzanita Speedway. He swept both nights at Manzanita.
  • Mike Kirby won at El Centro in Anne & Billy Wilkerson's #6 Sprinter.
  • Jay Drake won his first Sprint Car feature, coming at Perris Auto Speedway on March 14th, driving the Fischer Motorsports #29.
  • Richard Griffin won at SCRA's first visit to the Tulare Thunderbowl Raceway.
  • Mike Boat gave car Owners Tom & Laurie Sertich their first main event victory at Manzanita Speedway on July 11th.
  • Troy Cline won 2 features at Perris in his #11 Meli.
  • Tony Jones won at the first night of the PAS Oval Nationals. 
  • Rodney Argo won the PAS Oval Nationals on September 27th.
  • Marc Hart won the Wagsdash at Ventura Raceway on September 14th.
  • Richard Griffin won the October 10th event at Bullhead City's Mohave Valley Raceway.
  • Cory Kruseman won the Jack Kindoll Classic at Perris on November 21st.
  • Veteran racer Bob Meli passes away after battling brain cancer.
  • 8 different drivers won main events.
  • 137 drivers competed with SCRA.

  

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