Bruce St. James (Ben Thrasher photo)
Bruce St. James (Ben Thrasher photo)

Bruce St. James Gets The Job Done

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — Close to victory numerous times this season, Bruce St. James finally got the job done with the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Non-Wing Series on Saturday night at Queen Creek’s Arizona Speedway.

The 14th driver to score a victory with the San Tan Ford ASCS Desert Non-Wing Series, the “Radio Flyer” is the eighth winner of the season.

Taking the green flag from the right of the front row, St. James rode in the runner-up spot through lap seven. Taking over the point from Joshua Shipley the following lap, the advantage at the finish was 1.194 seconds for the Woodland Auto Display No. 7k.

Moving up from seventh, John Shelton crossed second with Pete Yerkovich taking the final podium step from fifth.

Joshua Shipley slipped back to fourth with Rick Shuman making up a trio of positions to complete the top five.

The finish:

Feature (25 Laps): 1. 7K-Bruce St. James, [2]; 2. 9-John Shelton, [7]; 3. 3-Pete Yerkovich, [5]; 4. 2-Joshua Shipley, [1]; 5. 25AZ-Rick Shuman, [8]; 6. 33-Brad Weiss, [6]; 7. 76-Jesse Stonecipher, [11]; 8. 7X-Ryan Murphy, [12]; 9. (DNF) 51-Ronald Webster, [4]; 10. (DNF) 43-Justin Kierce, [10]; 11. (DNF) 0-Jonas Reynolds, [3]; (DNS) 4T-Dennis Gile, ; (DNS) 7-Wayne Siddle, ; (DNS) 17-Joe Scheopner,