August 1
81 Speedway,
Park City, KS
Sanction: National Championship Racing Association - $1,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated August 3, 8:56 pm)
Delbert Smith returns to NCRA victory lane
- Delbert Smith
- Dusty Leonard
- Jeremy Petty
- Dan Smith
- Damian Patocka
- Wylan Petrie
- Adam Popp
- Darrick Klima
- Chris Kratzer
- Lyle Shepard
- Rustin Wilson
- Justin Kinderknecht
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Delbert Smith (92) battles early with Darrick Klima (2k) at 81 Speedway.
What won the race: Former series champ Delbert Smith of Wichita, Kan., collected his first National Championship Racing Association victory since 2007 on Saturday at 81 Speedway. Smith, the 2001 series champ, earned $1,000 for the victory while Dusty Leonard took second on the final lap for his best career series performance.
Key notes: Delbert Smith's last series victory came June 29, 2007, at Lincoln County Raceway in North Platte, Neb. ... He has 12 career series victories. ... Polesitter Darrick Klima ended up eighth after tangling with the lapped car of Richard Wilson while running second. Klima also lost control on the last lap and collected Chris Kratzer, handing Dusty Leonard the runner-up finish. ... The winner's son, Dan Smith, finished fourth after spinning early.
On the move: Runner-up Dusty Leonard of Marysville, Kan., started ninth.
Winner's sponsors: Smith's Swartz Race Car is sponsored by BSB Manufacturing, Sunoco, Pilot Logistics and Shop Quik Racing.
Car count: 12
Polesitter: Darrick Klima
Heat race winners: Darrick Klima, Jeremy Petty
Next series race: August 8, Thunder Hill Speedway (Mayetta, KS) $1,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.
