May 30
81 Speedway,
Park City, KS
Sanction: National Championship Racing Association - $1,000
Information provided by: Track reports (last updated May 31, 9:13 am)
Divergent results for Smith father, son at 81
- Dan Smith
- Chris Kratzer
- Jeremy Petty
- Eric Main
- Scott Phillips
- Darrick Klima
- Damian Patocka
- Joe Gorby
- Delbert Smith
- Dusty Leonard
- Gary Gorby
- Richard Wilson
- Ryan Grit
- Wylan Petrie
- Dustin Belcher
What won the race: In a race where his father's car barrel-rolled in a scary frontstretch accident, Dan Smith of Wichita, Kan., won Saturday at 81 Speedway for his first career victory on the National Championship Racing Association. The winner's father Delbert Smith was reported to be OK after his accident while leading with three laps remaining sent pieces of his car flying into the grandstands.
Key notes: Dan Smith is the first first-time NCRA winner since Jimmy Segraves in 2013. ... NCRA has previously sanctioned Super Late Model racing, but this season has blended Crate Late Models into the division. ... The series will visit 81 again on Aug. 1, Aug. 15 and Sept. 5.
Winner's sponsors: Dan Smith's No. 92 is sponsored by Sunoco, BSB Mfg and Precise Racing.
Points chase: Saturday's race marked NCRA's season opener. Kyle Berck of Marquette, Neb., won the championship in 2014.
Car count: 15
Heat race winners: Chris Kratzer, Scott Phillips
Next series race: June 20, Thunder Hill Speedway (Mayetta, KS) $1,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.