The Hutchinson Nationals

360 Sprint Car, Modified, Sportsman, Thumper & Street Stock Races

On the Historic Half-mile Racetrack at the

Kansas State Fairgrounds

Hutchinson, Kansas

 

Friday – July 30, 2004

 

 

Sanctioned by – National Championship Racing Association (N.C.R.A.)

Promotional company – Speedways Inc. of Park City, Kansas

Race director – C. Ray Hall of Bel Aire, Kansas

Announcer – Warren Hardy of Wichita, Kansas

 

 

 

 #91E Scot Granzella of Salina, Kansas and #002 Don Yoder of Hutchinson, Kansas are shown here leading the thumper A feature race on this evening - Travis Morisse photo for the Hutchinson News

 

 

 

 

Street Stock

First Heat Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Tommy Miller

Hutchinson, Kansas

Miller started on the pole position and led this entire race.

 

 

 

Street Stock

Second Heat Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Gary Douglas

Hutchinson, Kansas

2

Troy Plummer

Oakley, Kansas

Douglas beat Plummer by less than half a car length to win this race.

 

 

 

Street Stock

Third Heat Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Harley Peery

Goddard, Kansas

 

 

 

Thumper

A Feature Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Scot Granzella

Salina, Kansas

2

Don Yoder

Hutchinson, Kansas

6

Bob Neill

Hutchinson, Kansas

DNF

Mike Biddle

Wichita, Kansas

Yoder started on the outside of the front row and led the first two laps before being passed by Granzella in the northwest turn.  Yoder led once more before being passed a final time by Granzella.

Biddle's car climbed the wall and then rolled over into its top on the back straightaway.

  

 

 

Sportsman

A Feature Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Gary Nulf

Nickerson, Kansas

Nulf led this entire race.

 

 

 

Modified

First Heat Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Mike Jarvis

Wichita, Kansas

 

 

 

Modified

Second Heat Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Greg Stephens

Wichita, Kansas

 

 

 

Modified

Third Heat Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Dustin Briley

Goddard, Kansas

 

 

 

Modified

Fourth Heat Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Bobby Joe Scott

Liberal, Kansas

 

 

 

Modified

Fifth Heat Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Greg Burt

Enid, Oklahoma

 

 

 

N. C. R. A. 360 Sprint Car

First Heat Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Steve King*

Jetmore, Kansas

 

 

 

N. C. R. A. 360 Sprint Car

Second Heat Race

Place

Driver

From

1

C. J. Johnson

Quinter, Kansas

 

 

 

N. C. R. A. 360 Sprint Car

Third Heat Race

Place

Driver

From

1

Derek Drown

Amarillo, Texas

 

 

 

 

Tommy Miller

Travis Morisse photo for the Hutchinson News

Gary Nulf

Amy Roh photo for the Hutchinson News

Greg Stephens

In the Dirt photo from the Hurd collection

Steve King*

Hutchinson News photo 

 

 

 

 

C. J. Johnson

Billie Cole photo for the McCook Daily Gazette

 

 

 

 

* Steven M. “Steve” King (1973-2006) was fatally injured in a racing accident at Knoxville, Iowa.

 

 

 

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