30th Annual Kansas State Championship
Late Model Stock Car, Road Runner & Thumper Races
On the Historic Half-mile Racetrack at the
Kansas State Fairgrounds
Hutchinson, Kansas
Saturday – September 10, 1994
Promotional company – Speedways Inc. of Wichita, Kansas
Race director – C. Ray Hall of Wichita, Kansas
Announcer – Warren Hardy of Wichita, Kansas
Thumper
First Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Don Strahley |
Junction City, Kansas |
2 |
Chris Mayes |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
3 |
Rusty Rice |
White City, Kansas |
4 |
Mark Haehn |
Wichita, Kansas |
5 |
William Davis |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
Thumper
Second Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Clint Smith |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
2 |
Brian Dailey |
Emporia, Kansas |
3 |
Lee Steffen |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
4 |
Ralph Kerschner |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
5 |
Brian Casey |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
Thumper
Third Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Mike Burkhart |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
2 |
Mike Arebalo |
Wichita, Kansas |
3 |
Lyle Goertzen |
Buhler, Kansas |
4 |
Ed Rickerson |
Wichita, Kansas |
Thumper
Fourth Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Matt Swiggart |
Wichita, Kansas |
2 |
T. J. Herl |
Wichita, Kansas |
3 |
Duane Zwickl |
Wichita, Kansas |
4 |
Brad Taylor |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
5 |
Grady Fielder |
Chapman, Kansas |
Thumper
B Feature Race – 8 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Brian Casey |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
2 |
Grady Fielder |
Chapman, Kansas |
3 |
Darrell Beckham, Jr. |
Valley Center, Kansas |
4 |
Tad Uncapher |
Wichita, Kansas |
Thumper
A Feature Race – 12 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Mike Burkhart |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
2 |
Clint Smith |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
3 |
T. J. Herl |
Wichita, Kansas |
4 |
Don Strahley |
Junction City, Kansas |
5 |
Lyle Goertzen |
Buhler, Kansas |
6 |
Grady Fielder |
Chapman, Kansas |
7 |
Chris Mayes |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
8 |
Darrell Beckham, Jr. |
Valley Center, Kansas |
9 |
Brad Taylor |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
10 |
Brian Casey |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
|
Mike Arebalo |
Wichita, Kansas |
Arebalo started on the pole with Burkhart on the outside of the front row but it was Burkhart who managed to lead every lap of this race.
Road Runner
First Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Danny McFadden |
Wichita, Kansas |
2 |
Frank Lewis |
Newton, Kansas |
3 |
Kenny Schmidt |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
4 |
Pinky Mullens |
Wichita, Kansas |
5 |
Brent Burkhart |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
Road Runner
Second Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Scott Brown |
Meriden, Kansas |
2 |
Jason Murray |
Derby, Kansas |
3 |
Gayle Smith |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
4 |
Joe Hockenbury |
Arkansas City, Kansas |
5 |
Rick Cochran |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
Road Runner
Third Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Eric Main |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
2 |
Scott Lehman |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
3 |
Greg Stephens |
Wichita, Kansas |
4 |
Ray Thiel |
Nickerson, Kansas |
5 |
Craig Miller |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
Road Runner
B Feature Race – 8 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Mike Schlatter |
Turon, Kansas |
2 |
Larry Miller |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
3 |
Mark Borecky |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
4 |
Rick Mueller |
Wichita, Kansas |
Road Runner
A Feature Race – 15 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Greg Stephens |
Wichita, Kansas |
2 |
Danny McFadden |
Wichita, Kansas |
3 |
Gayle Smith |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
4 |
Scott Brown |
Meriden, Kansas |
5 |
Eric Main |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
6 |
Frank Lewis |
Newton, Kansas |
7 |
Kenny Schmidt |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
8 |
Rick Cochran |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
9 |
Pinky Mullens |
Wichita, Kansas |
10 |
Brent Burkhart |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
McFadden led the first seven laps before being passed by Stephens who had started in the third row back.
Late Model Stock Car
First Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Delbert Smith |
Wichita, Kansas |
2 |
Lonnie Smith |
Wichita, Kansas |
3 |
David Hughes |
Enid, Oklahoma |
4 |
David Brack |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
5 |
Mike Conkwright |
Manhattan, Kansas |
Late Model Stock Car
Second Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Deen Woods |
Beloit, Kansas |
2 |
Steve Hamlin |
Wellington, Kansas |
3 |
Conner Ward |
Wichita, Kansas |
4 |
Darrick Klima |
Belleville, Kansas |
5 |
Randy Wiens |
Wellington, Kansas |
Late Model Stock Car
A Feature Race – 15 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Deen Woods |
Beloit, Kansas |
2 |
Lonnie Smith |
Wichita, Kansas |
3 |
David Hughes |
Enid, Oklahoma |
4 |
David Brack |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
5 |
Mike Conkwright |
Manhattan, Kansas |
6 |
Delbert Smith |
Wichita, Kansas |
7 |
Steve Hamlin |
Wellington, Kansas |
8 |
Darrick Klima |
Belleville, Kansas |
9 |
Randy Wiens |
Wellington, Kansas |
10 |
Conner Ward |
Wichita, Kansas |
Woods started on the outside of the front row and led this entire race.
Delbert Smith started on the pole.
Lonnie Smith passed Hughes on the final turn and almost caught Woods before the finish line falling short by jut inches.
Kansas State Late Model Stock Car Championship
Place |
Driver |
From |
1 |
Deen Woods |
Beloit, Kansas |
2 |
Lonnie Smith |
Wichita, Kansas |
3 |
David Hughes |
Enid, Oklahoma |
Darrell Beckham, Jr. Stults collection |
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