Cal Club Autocross Boasts 12 National Champions and 26 Trophy Winners at 2018 Solo Nationals and Pro
Cal Club Autocross brought home a dozen first place finishes and more than 25 trophies during the 2018 Tire Rack Solo Nationals Championship (Sept. 4-7) and ProSolo Finale (Sept. 1-2) held at Lincoln Airpark in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Competitors had to battle a variety of conditions during their runs, including seven inches of rain during the week, drying conditions, and darkness.
Solo Nationals Champions
A Modified: Marshall Grice; Third National Championship, third in class
B Street Ladies: Shauna Rios; First National Championship
*CAM-T: Chad Ryker
E Modified Ladies: Shawn Kiesel; Eleventh National Championship, tenth in class
F Modified: Zak Kiesel; First National Championship
Super Street R Ladies: Nicole Wong; Eighth National Championship, first in class
Street Touring Roadster: Jonathan Lugod; Third National Championship, second in class
Street Touring Roadster Ladies: Jessica Pao; First National Championship
*Street Modified Ladies: Theresa Berry
(Note: * Indicates not a National Championship event.)
Solo Nationals Trophy Winners
A Street: Matt Jones: 16th
A Street Prepared: Tom Berry, 2nd; Christine Grice, 3rd
B Street Prepared: Jeff Stuart, 4th; Mark DeShon, 5th
Classic American Muscle Contemporary: Brandon Porambo, 7th; Paul Molina, 9th
E Modified Lades: Kaila Kiesel, 2nd
E Street: Leonard Cachola, 13th
F Modified Ladies: Kencey Christopher, 2nd
F Street: Jeff Wong, 3rd
G Street: Kaustav Acharya, 6th
G Street Ladies: Kristen Acharya, 2nd
Solo Spec Coupe: Mike Simanyi, 11th
Street Touring Ultra: Matt Ales, 6th
Street Touring Roadster: Ken Motonishi, 2nd; Michael Yanase, 11th; Peter Loney, 12th
Street Touring Xtreme: Adrian Cardenas, 2nd
ProSolo Finale Champions
Bump Class: Jeff Wong
Ladies Class 1: Christine Grice
Street Touring Roadster: Ken Motonishi
ProSolo Finale Trophy Winners
A Street: Danny Gross, 2nd
Ladies Class 1: Nicole Wong, 3rd
Race Tire Index 1: Jeff Kiesel, 2nd; Zak Kiesel, 4th
Street 2: Tom Berry, 3rd
Street Touring Roadster: Jonathon Lugod, 4th
Street Touring Xtreme: Steve O’Blenes, 4th