26th Annual Kansas State Championship
360 Sprint Car & Thumper Races
On the Historic Half-mile Racetrack at the
Kansas State Fairgrounds
Hutchinson, Kansas
Saturday – September 8, 1990
Promotional company – Speedways Inc. of Wichita, Kansas
Race director – C. Ray Hall of Wichita, Kansas
Flagman / starter – Nunie Coleman of Wichita, Kansas
Announcer – Warren Hardy of Wichita, Kansas
Kay Cox of Sedgwick, Kansas in car #3K leads the field down the front straightaway early in the first heat race. Eventual winner Garry Lee Maier of Dodge City, Kansas in #11x is shown in second place – Sandra Watts photo for the Hutchinson News
Thumper
First Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
Time |
1 |
Grady Fielder |
Chapman, Kansas |
3:09.38 |
2 |
Rusty Rice |
White City, Kansas |
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3 |
Jim Rogers |
Satanta, Kansas |
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4 |
Dave Knier |
Hugoton, Kansas |
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5 |
John Boice |
Valley Falls, Kansas |
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Thumper
Second Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
Time |
1 |
Rodney Schmutz |
Junction City, Kansas |
2:57.46 |
2 |
Dennis Millard |
Topeka, Kansas |
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3 |
Rickey Blackburn |
Nickerson, Kansas |
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4 |
Jeff Hartwell |
Colby, Kansas |
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5 |
Glen Garst |
Topeka, Kansas |
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Thumper
Third Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
|
1 |
Steve Hamlin |
Wichita, Kansas |
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2 |
Don Derringer |
Wichita, Kansas |
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3 |
Mike Wichman |
Silver Lake, Kansas |
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4 |
Roger Bennett |
Junction City, Kansas |
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5 |
Tracy Schmidt |
White City, Kansas |
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Thumper
Fourth Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
Time |
1 |
Chuck Taylor |
Dodge City, Kansas |
2:49.15 |
2 |
Ken Crissman |
St. John, Kansas |
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3 |
Mike Schlatter |
Turon, Kansas |
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4 |
Albert Castor |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
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5 |
Bill VanCampen |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
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Thumper
Fifth Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
Time |
1 |
Jed Day |
Wichita, Kansas |
2:15.76 |
2 |
Don Strahley |
Junction City, Kansas |
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3 |
Steve Burch |
Junction City, Kansas |
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4 |
Mike Manske |
Hugoton, Kansas |
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5 |
Jamie French |
Hugoton, Kansas |
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Thumper
Sixth Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
|
1 |
Eddie Martinez |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
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2 |
Greg Stephens |
Wichita, Kansas |
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3 |
Jerry Munden |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
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4 |
Ryan Nye |
Wichita, Kansas |
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5 |
Bryan Stacy |
Wichita, Kansas |
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Thumper
C Feature Race
Place |
Driver |
From |
|
1 |
Ted Thomas |
Wichita, Kansas |
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2 |
Tim Ross |
Lyons, Kansas |
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3 |
Bill Davis |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
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4 |
Tad Uncapher |
Wichita, Kansas |
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5 |
Butch Hall |
Wichita, Kansas |
|
Thumper
B Feature Race
Place |
Driver |
From |
|
1 |
Steve Burch |
Junction City, Kansas |
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2 |
Roger Bennett |
Junction City, Kansas |
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3 |
Ryan Nye |
Wichita, Kansas |
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4 |
Jim Rogers |
Satanta, Kansas |
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5 |
Ted Thomas |
Wichita, Kansas |
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Thumper
A Feature Race – 12 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
|
1 |
Ken Crissman |
St. John, Kansas |
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2 |
Chuck Taylor |
Dodge City, Kansas |
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3 |
Greg Stephens |
Wichita, Kansas |
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4 |
Grady Fielder |
Chapman, Kansas |
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5 |
Ryan Nye |
Wichita, Kansas |
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Crissman bumped leader Taylor on the final turn getting his car loose enough for Crissman to get past.
360 Sprint Car
First Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
|
1 |
Garry Lee Maier |
Dodge City, Kansas |
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2 |
Paul Dutton |
Wichita, Kansas |
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3 |
Roger Thompson |
Junction City, Kansas |
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4 |
Brian Herbert |
Dodge City, Kansas |
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5 |
Roger Sundquist |
Holdrege, Nebraska |
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|
Kay Cox |
Sedgwick, Kansas |
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360 Sprint Car
Second Heat Race – 6 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
Time |
1 |
Adam Fellers |
Newton, Kansas |
2:22.79 |
2 |
John Blurton |
Dodge City, Kansas |
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3 |
Stan Constant |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
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4 |
Jon Johnson |
Utica, Kansas |
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5 |
Dwight Schroeder |
Moundridge, Kansas |
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360 Sprint Car
A Feature Race – 15 Laps
Place |
Driver |
From |
Time |
1 |
Garry Lee Maier |
Dodge City, Kansas |
5:39.67 |
2 |
Stan Constant |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
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3 |
Jon Johnson |
Utica, Kansas |
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4 |
Paul Dutton |
Wichita, Kansas |
|
5 |
Adam Fellers |
Newton, Kansas |
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Maier won this race by a wide margin over second place finisher Constant.
Rickey Blackburn Hutchinson News |
Garry Lee Maier Steve Hardin collection |
Stan Constant NCRA program |
Dwight Schroeder Schroeder collection |
Jon Johnson
Brian Carroll collection
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