October 22
Salina Speedway,
Salina, KS
Sanction: National Championship Racing Association - $500
Information provided by: David Smith Jr. (last updated October 25, 3:48 pm)
Kratzer's victory puts bow on NCRA title
- Chris Kratzer
- Dan Smith
- Adam Schrag
- Jimmy Segraves
- Jeremy Bishop
- Delbert Smith
- Rob Day
- Loren Dauer
- Ryan Grit
- Dustin Bolster
- Jim Melton
- Dusty Leonard
- Bill Grit
Chris Kratzer celebrates in victory lane at Salina Speedway.
What won the race: Outside front-row starter Chris Kratzer of Haysville, Kan., wrapped up his second NCRA championship with a 15-lap victory in the tour Crate Late Model tour's finale at Salina Speedway.
Key notes: Kratzer notched his third series victory of the season. ... Runner-up Dan Smith survived a late tangle with a lapped car. ... Adam Schrag of Hutchison, Kan., made his Crate Late Model debut in finishing third. ... Jeremy Bishop took the fifth spot from Delbert Smith on the final lap. ... NCRA's banquet will be in January with details to be announced.
On the move: Jimmy Segraves of Wichita, Kan., started eighth and finished fourth.
Winner's sponsors: Kratzer's Barry Wright Race Car is sponsored by Wichita Tire & Alignment, Crone Quarter Horses, Hooterbuilt, O'Hara and O'Hara Law Offices and Kratzer Industries.
Points chase: Chris Kratzer wrapped up his first outright NCRA title (he shared last year's crown with Dan Smith).
Car count: 13
Heat race winners: Chris Kratzer
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.