#7r - Johnny Rodriguez (Elk Grove, CA)

4th Chili Bowl Appearance

Chili Bowl Main Event Starts: 0

2005 Chili Bowl Results:

Friday: 2nd in Heat 4; 4th in B Feature 1; 10th in A Feature

Saturday: 13th in B Feature 2

The 2004 USAC Western States Midget champion split time between the Midwest and West Coast in ‘05, scoring the biggest win of his career in USAC’s Hut 100 at the Terre Haute Action Track on August 20...Takes the reins of the familiar #7R entry as he shoots for his first Chili Bowl main event start.

Car Owner:  Wiley Miller - Mark Priestley

Chassis:  Bullet

Engine:  Stanton Mopar

Sponsors:  Roy Miller Freightlines, Sander, Prime Pilot, CRC, K&N Air Filters, Bullet Chassis

Photo:  Johnny Rodriguez celebrates his victory in the Hut Hundred at Terre Haute's Action Track.  (Photo courtesy of M&M Photos)