#51J - R.J. Johnson (Phoenix, AZ)

5th Chili Bowl Appearance

Chili Bowl Main Event Starts:  0 

2005 Chili Bowl Results:

Wednesday: 5th in Heat 4; 3rd in C Feature 1

Saturday: 8th in G Feature 2

The two-time AMRA Midget champion split time between the USAC/CRA 410 wingless Sprint Car ranks and the ASCA 360 wingless sprinters in '05...Finished twelfth in USAC/CRA points with a May 28 runner-up finish at Perris Auto Speedway the best of his four top-five finishes...Finished among the top five in seven of eight Arizona Sprint Car Association starts, scoring a feature win at Canyon Raceway on July 9. 

Car Owner:  Bobby Martin

Chassis:  Ellis

Engine:  Mopar Gaerte

Sponsors:  Weiler Farms, Arizona Racemart, Ace Auto Repair, Fel Pro, Clevite 77, Hollywood's Body & Paint, Ellis Racecars, Paint by Steve, Racequip, Hoosier, Ultrashield, Bell, Pecon Builders

Photo:  R.J. Johnson (Photo courtesy of www.tkaphotography.com)