1993 NASCAR Winston West Series

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The 1993 NASCAR Winston West Series was the 40th season of the series. The title was won by Rick Carelli, [1] [2] his first in the series.

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Schedule and results

The 1993 season included 14 individual races, although Mesa Marin Raceway hosted two races. [3] The season opener at Texas World Speedway was in combination with the ARCA Hooters SuperCar Series, [4] and the races at Sears Point International Raceway and Phoenix International Raceway were in combination with the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. [5] [6]

DateNameRacetrackLocationWinner
March 21Western Auto Texas World Shootout II Texas World Speedway College Station, Texas Darrell Waltrip
April 17Spears Manufacturing 200 Mesa Marin Raceway Bakersfield, California Bill Sedgwick
April 24Winston 200 Saugus Speedway Saugus, California Rick Carelli [7]
May 16 Save Mart Supermarkets 300K Sears Point International Raceway Sonoma, California Geoffrey Bodine [8]
June 12Valvoline 200 Tucson Raceway Park Tucson, Arizona Dirk Stephens [9]
June 19Holiday Quality Foods 200 Shasta Speedway Anderson, California Rick Carelli [10]
June 27Coors Light 500 by Puget Sound Ford Dealers Evergreen Speedway Monroe, Washington Rick Carelli [11]
July 4 Mello Yello 200 by Safeway Portland Speedway Portland, Oregon Ken Schrader [12]
July 18Winston 200 Coos Bay Speedway Coos Bay, Oregon Rick Carelli
July 24Uhlmann 200 by Pepsi South Sound Speedway Olympia, Washington Dirk Stephens
August 14Winston 200 Cajon Speedway Santee, California Rick Carelli
September 4Winston 200 Tri-City Raceway West Richland, Washington Dirk Stephens
October 17Meineke Discount Mufflers 300 Mesa Marin Raceway Bakersfield, California Bill Sedgwick
October 31 Slick 50 500 Phoenix International Raceway Avondale, Arizona Mark Martin [13]

Full Drivers' Championship

(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by owner's points. * – Most laps led. † – Ineligible for West Series points

PosDriver TWS MMR SGS SON TUS SHA EVG POR CBS SSS CAJ TCR MMR PHO Pts
1 Rick Carelli 841*2191*1*2*1*4183212390
2 Dirk Stephens 6102301512421*31*2422292
3 Bill Sedgwick 1*32615243422*31*2008
4 Wayne Jacks 39146DNQ73211357111219411888
5 Jack Sellers 421510DNQ101115108813713DNQ1833
6 Rick Scribner 12DNQ486156612116DNQ1676
7 Chuck Welch 135121491011710161448
8 Butch Gilliland 43383227101618DNQ1416
9 Hershel McGriff 4244384561269
10 Tony Hunt 1112DNQ16613814171151
11 Lance Wade 2363512481119
12 Rich Woodland Jr. 111311129611381114
13 Bill Schmitt 16831141110847
14 Tom Taylor 14251213101821803
15 John Krebs 2293459732
16 Robert Sprague 243367717
17 Ron Hornaday Jr. 2193*1922694
18 Larry Gunselman 1779513675
19 Bill McAnally 16137422642
20 Larry Gaylord 1612111017618
21 Mike Chase 622639570
22 Ron Jacks 1418152312569
23 L.J. Pryor 2511201620539
24 Steve Kunz 221199503
25 Joe Heath 1771425467
26 Bobby Goodwin Jr. 20175446
27 Jeff Davis 2342DNQ430
28 Steve Sellers 13915380
29 Ken Schrader 4†7133†331
30 Jason Fensler 78288
31 Terry Fisher 1437286
32 Jimmy Dick 814263
33 Scott Gaylord DNQDNQ251
34 Jim Courage 1910240
35 Troy Beebe 2424229
36 Gary Collins 2227179
37 Chad Little 2175
38 Ron Esau 7165
39 Harry Gant 19†412†160
40 Lance Hooper 5155
41 Page Jones 385155
42 Jimmy Spencer 27†527†155
43 Mike Hurlbert 9138
44 Paul Banghart 13124
45 Ernie Cope 15118
46 Buzz Woods 15118
47 Gary Morris 16115
48 Davey Allison 15†18109
49 Frank Adamo 18102
50 Bob Lyon 2394
51 Gary Bechtel 2491
52 Terry Henry 2879
R. K. Smith

See also

References

  1. "NASCAR In 1993 — The 75 Years Edition". SPEED SPORT. July 11, 2023. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  2. "11/1/92: The story of Rick Carelli, NASCAR's original Colorado connection, and a last-place finish at Phoenix". LASTCAR.info. November 9, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  3. "1993 NASCAR Winston West Series Season Stats". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  4. "1993 Western Auto Texas Shootout II results". The Third Turn. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  5. "1993 Save Mart Supermarkets 300K results". The Third Turn. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  6. "1993 Slick 50 500 results". The Third Turn. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  7. Kowalick, Vince (March 25, 1993). "Carelli's Victory Has a Little Spin on It". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  8. Schiffmann, William (May 17, 1993). "Bodine bumps way to finish line first". The Advocate-Messenger. p. 9. Retrieved May 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  9. Delforge, Vincent (April 5, 2025). "ARCA Menards West Series: 2025 Tucson Race Preview | Kickin' the Tires". Kickin' The Tires. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  10. Delforge, Vincent (July 26, 2023). "ARCA Menards West Series: 2023 Shasta Race Preview". Kickin' The Tires. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  11. "Evergreen Friday Quotes". Motorsport.com . May 8, 1998. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  12. Poehler, Bill (June 22, 2016). "Meeting Ken Schrader in a different role". Statesman Journal. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  13. Harris, Mike (November 1, 1993). "Earnhardt very close to '93 championship". The Indianapolis Star. p. 29. Retrieved May 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg