Meanwhile, Steve will be seeking his fifth victory of the season this weekend in California to extend his lead in the standings as he takes aim at his 21st series crown. They have also lived in Kansas City, KS and Shawnee Msn, KS. "Im just glad my son Craig ran third. Like his father, Kurt Kinser is also an Indiana state wrestling champion. (Travis Branch photo) Walker was followed to the checkered flag by Sammy Swindell (in the Tom Rolfe #10), Brent Kaeding, Tim Kaeding, and Sean Becker. 11 Bass Pro Shops car. Thanks for clarifying. Steve Kinser was born in the middle of Baby Boomers Generation. He is known for being a Race Car Driver. The King held off Knoxville's winningest pilot, Danny Lasoski, in the 25-lapper. I just hope we can get this next win and get it over with., Steve Kinser Prelim Master in Las Vegas - 03/04/04 HD Staff. Ultimately, Shaffer chased down Dollansky to score a second place finish. 1995 Press Pass Red Hot #103 Steve Kinser. Steve Kinser To Make Return to Sprint Car With All Star - LinkedIn Whether he was in open race track or the couple of times he hit lapped traffic during the A-Feature, he continually added to his advantage en route to the win in the First Commonwealth Bank Clash and a $10,000 payday. of Sheldon junior. He holds the track record at Kokomo for sprint cars, drove on the USAC circuit for years and still wins his share of races. The King of the Outlaws won an IROC event at Talladega Superspeedway on April 30, 1994, in only his third race with the all-star series. Bloomington, IN. Kinser, Walker, Gurney Jr., and East among recent winners - HD Staff - July 26, 2008. He won twenty WoO championships and 690 A features (including full-field preliminary night wins). NASCAR Cup Series Results. a27 accident today worthing; brim blood sets; debbie wanner husband World of Outlaws legend Steve Kinser retires - Autoweek Scott Gerkin has had this car running great, especially in the features. (more), King of the Outlaws Increases Points Lead at Cottage Grove By Richard Day COTTAGE GROVE, OR (August 26) Steve Kinser exchanged first place with Joey Saldana twice on his way to increasing his OReilly World of Outlaws Series point standings lead with a victory at Cottage Grove Speedway Tuesday. We struggled the last few times we were here, so its nice to run a little better. "I was getting a pretty good run off the bottom of turn four, and I was able to get along side Paul and slide up in front of him. This place was just flat out fast all the way around tonight, and it gets pretty tough on you especially when youre in the shape Im in. (read it all), The King Wins Eighth Main Event at Rolling Wheels By Richard Day ELBRIDGE, NY (May 28) When Steve Kinser led the final 15 laps to win Wednesdays OReilly World of Outlaws Series "A" Feature, it was his eighth victory of the series 25th Anniversary Season and the eighth of his career at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park. Every move looks instinctual on the track, but the King is clearly thinking his way to the winners circle. Sprint car shocker: Steve 'The King' Kinser announces retirement Legendary Sprint Car Crew Chief Scott Gerkin Dies At 62 Bloomington Indiana driver, Steve Kinser, at age 48, won his fifth Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway Saturday night. 20-time World of Outlaws (WoO)Sprint Car Series champion. We were disqualified the last time we were here, so we added way too much weight tonight and got it too heavy, Kinser said. I wasnt really going to get on the throttle until I saw someone outside of me there. 2012 Steve Kinser Quaker State by Brantley Roden - Trading Paints Steve Kinser's dominated on Tuesday night at Lernerville Speedway. Steves oldest son, Kraig, will also be in California racing the Caseys General Store car while his daughter, Stevie, assists Steves and Jason Sides teams. The best result we found for your search is Steve E Kinser age 70s in Shawnee, KS. Kinser has been selected several times to compete in the International Race of Champions, winning a race at Talladega Superspeedway in 1994. Kinser is a legend in motorsports. What is Steve Kinser Net Worth? - mangoTips After the race, Kaeding did donuts that rivaled the best we've ever seen. $68k AVERAGE INCOME He returned in 1997 driving a Dallara-Oldsmobile, where he qualified 20th and finished 14th after a late race accident in Turn 4. * Most laps led. Kinser worked the high groove and led all 40 laps to earn his fourth feature victory of the season, pick up his sixth World of Outlaws win at Tri-State Speedway, and capture the 517th victory of his storied career. Steve Kinser Height, Weight & Measurements At 67 years old, Steve Kinser height not available right now. Steve Kinser was born on June 2, 1954 (age 68) in Bloomington, Indiana, United States. As Saldana worked a thinning cushion in turns three and four, Kinser gained speed on the bottom of the track. Steve Kinser won the 1/3-mile Nationals at Eagle Raceway Saturday night. The "King of the Outlaws" picked up $12,000 for his 25 lap A-Main victory while extending his 2005 points lead. Legendary Sprint Car Crew Chief Scott Gerkin Dies At 62 By Staff Report November 8, 2020 Scott Gerkin, best known as the longtime crew of 20-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion Steve Kinser, has died at the age of 62. Paul McMahan, Stevie Smith, Donny Schatz, Daryn Pittman, and Knoxville Track Champ, Terry McCarl rounded out the top ten. The highlight of 1997 didnt come with the Outlaws for Kinser. Daryn Pittman, and Chad Kemenah completed the top ten. ACTION RACING COLLECTIBLES #18176: Steve Kinser 1/24 Scale #11 Quaker State (Neon Green) 1997 Sprint Car - Autographed. Steve Kinser, told Chico announcer, Troy Hennig in the post race interview, "I told Dana (his wife) I was going to come into Chico with a better attitude, we havent won this thing in a while, and if we do, well be really happy. (Read more, see summary), Steve Kinser Yakima WoO Winner - HD Staff 08/24/02, Yakima, WA. More than 800 career victories during his illustrious career earned him those accolades. (Summary), Steve Kinser outduels Tatnell for Pike County cash - HD Staff - 03/18/05 - Magnolia, MS. - The King of the Outlaws, Steve Kinser, was passed by Brooke Tatnell on lap 29 of 35 in the World of Outlaws A-Main Friday night at Pike County Speedway. And I don't mean the simple relations, like Steve and Randy are the sons of Bob, or Mark is the son of Karl, but how are those different branches exactly related? There is something of a familial atmosphere around the Kinser household. Steve Kinser: Top 10 Facts You Need to Know - FamousDetails His NASCAR debut came at the 1995 Daytona 500, where Dale Earnhardt finished in 2nd. English Deutsch Franais Espaol Portugus Italiano Romn Nederlands Latina Dansk Svenska Norsk Magyar Bahasa Indonesia Trke Suomi Latvian Lithuanian esk . Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. Kinser led all 40 laps of the World of Outlaws feature at Central State Fair Speedway, Saturday night. Italics Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. Steve Kinser | Stock Car Racing Wiki | Fandom His second cousin, once removed Sheldon Kinser competed in the CART series and raced in the Indianapolis 500 six times. Kinser was a high school wrestler. 04/16/04 - Bloomington Indiana's Steve Kinser was an eight car-length winner tonight at State Fair Speedway. He has won 18 main events at Houston-area facilities: 10 at Big H Speedway, five at Houston Raceway Park and three at Battleground Speedway. Kinser responded with a HammerDown! "I told him he drove a great race tonight," said Kinser. This track is so much about momentum, and the cushion was really just a big curb up there. Thank you for your support and feel free to share!For booking, sponsorship and marketing info please contact donradebaugh@gmail.com#karlkinser #indianapolismotorspeedway #cart #openwheel #usac #craigkinser #bloomingtonspeedway #racinglegends #racingchamps #kenschrader #racingtrophies #racingshops #racecars #racers #racetracks #checkeredflag #SteveKinser #DanaKinser #Sammy Swindell #usac #indy500 #worldofoutlaws #nascar #indianapolismotorspeedway #racingmusclememory The 20-time World of Outlaws champion led all 40 laps of the Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup contested on the fast dirt of the 3/8's mile oval located near Pittsburgh. Steve is also well known as, American race car driver who won 20 Championships in the World of Outlaws series. Rounding out the top five were Donny Schatz, and Daryn Pittman. Within the central silhouette of the town of . I dont think Ill be climbing any fences tonight (like P.J. Kurt recently completed his career as a scholarship wrestler for Indiana University. "I'm surprised we've hung in there as close as we have. Despite his malfunctioning top wing, Dollansky kept the VMAC/Karavan J&J in third with Danny Lasoski in the Bass Pro Shops Eagle and Shane Stewart in the Snap-On Maxim rounding out the top five. Rocketing off the bottom of the corner, Kinser pulled away from fellow front row starter Tyler Walker at each restart to control the 30-lap race on the half-mile dirt. I kept hoping Tyler would maybe get impatient with those lapped cars and try to run up in the middle, but he didn't do that. Bob Kinser 1931-2017. A fact, not an opinion. "You just want to try to get the lead, get up on top and go," said Kinser, who collected $10,000 for the win. Jeremy Jones, 4800 Legends class driver, won the Every Man Challenge yesterday at King of the Hammers. The 20- year-old joined his father to make up the only father-son duo to win the sports most prestigious event. King of the Outlaws Regains Points Lead at Husets By Richard Day BRANDON, SD (July 2) Steve Kinser entered Tuesdays Pennzoil World of Outlaws Series event tied with Danny Lasoski atop the point standings. After a delay in extracting the sprint car champion from his damaged #11, Kinser walked to the ambulance under his own power. His family is also involved in racing, as his younger brother Randy Kinser and cousins Kelly Kinser and Mark Kinser, who was also a championship winning driver on the World of Outlaws circuit. I about hit the wall running the top in the (O'Reilly Auto Parts) dash, so that was something we had to think about in the feature." During his many tours of Australia racing Sprint cars, Kinser won many feature races and drew large crowds wherever he raced, but on January 4, 1986 he swapped his Sprinter for a VW-powered Midget (called a Speedcar in Australia) and won the 38th Australian Speedcar Grand Prix at Sydneys Liverpool City Raceway. Daryn Pittman, Jason Solwold, Jac Haudenschild, and Danny Lasoski were next in line on the wind-blown track. Touch device users can explore by touch or with swipe gestures. That year he also finished a career best 6th in IROC points. The King of the Outlaws claimed his 100th World of Outlaws Sprint Series victory at Houstons Big H Speedway on April 20, 1983. His younger son Kurt also won state as a senior, capping off the Bloomington High School South teams excellent season. Has 17career WoO Sprint carvictories, earning him a spot inside the top-21of the WoO all-time win list. STEVE KINSER- Rivalries, Friendships, Marriage and Retirement - YouTube Saturday night at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind., was no different. 11 sprint car owned by Karl and Diane Kinser and driven by Steve Kinser in 1983 (Paul Arch photo), The Motorsports Authority - Copyright 2014-2023 - Turn 3 Media, LLC All Rights Reserved. Kinser left the World of Outlaws in 2006 to compete with the National Sprint Tour series, but returned to the World of Outlaws for the 2007 season. We will update Steve Kinser's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. Sport: Brown Dirt, Green Money, Black Moods - Car and Driver I just had to try to run him down and see what happened. Marcus Smith, the. It was during the month of May, when he realized his dream of qualifying for and then competing in The Greatest Spectacle in Racing. He qualified 20, In 1998, he earned his first WoO championship as a team owner and 15, as a driver. In 1981, a 26-year-old rookie, Kinser failed to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 when his month was ended by a practice crash. Steve Kinser is a famous Race Car Driver. A lot of times when you have tracks like we had tonight, everybody gets heat in their tires and gets to running in the same groove and I wont even try to pass them because it will just mess me up. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 2 June. "The King of the Outlaws" saw his daughter graduate from high school and won the Pennzoil World of Outlaws Series "A" Feature at Eldora Speedway while his son finished in 15th place. Kinser is one of the few drivers that was tabbed to run in the big time on asphalt. Steve Kinser Diecast Sprint Cars - CAROLINA RACING COLLECTIBLES Sorry I can't help with older generations of Kinsers but in case you do not know ( ) Steves son Kraig has a son called Kash born in 2008. Steve Kinser - Wikipedia Kinser continued his winning ways with the Outlaws over the next two seasons, capturing 15 feature events and finishing fourth and third, respectively, in the championship standings. Haudenschild finished second in that one. Steve Kinser's birthstone is Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite. Race Car Drivers. Steve Kinser Interview - The greatest 40 years, Steve Kinser enjoys They swapped the lead, and raced hard through traffic on the high-banked, fenceless Silver Dollar Speedway clay. Here are some little-known facts concerning the incomparable career of The King of the Outlaws., Fighting a Cold, Kinser wins Lone Star Prelim - HD Staff - 03/12/04 - Kilgore, TX. He competed in three consecutive IROC series from 2003 to 2005. Kinser started on the pole and actually fell back to fourth early in the race, before moving back into third and then the runner-up spot, as he battled Terry McCarl tooth and nail down the stretch for the win. The Bloomington Indiana driver started on the pole and ran away with a 30-lap preliminary feature win on the 1/4-mile high banked dirt oval. I want to thank Quaker State for all theyve done for me since I started my own race team (in 1995). Steve Kinser showed more emotion than he had in his previous 463 Pennzoil World of Outlaws Series victories Saturday, standing on the top wing of his #11 Quaker State Maxim and waving the checkered flag after winning the 42nd Annual Mopar Parts Knoxville Nationals. Steve Kinser Wrecks Tony Stewart at the Kings Royal FOX Sports 1.03M subscribers Subscribe 348K views 9 years ago Tony Stewart has some choice words for his Sprint Car teammate Steve Kinser. So there is a Jerry Kinser, I'd say a cousin/uncle who sponsored Kelly. - Steve Kinser passed Sammy Swindell early in the 30 lap Silver State Shootout finale at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Saturday night, to capture his first World of Outlaws victory of the year. He was all over Meyers for the next couple of laps and went low off turn four on the 35th lap and slid up in front of Meyers to take the lead. He won twenty WoO championships and 690 "A" features (including full-field preliminary night wins). Sixth through tenth fell to Paul McMahan, Daryn Pittman, Brian Paulus, Kraig Kinser, and Danny Lasoski. We just rolled around there and we were good. Said Bob Baker, "The display, featuring the seven historically-significant non-winged and winged sprint cars and other Steve Kinser-related art and artifacts, will only be . Maxim Chassis, Hoosier Tires, Jones Engineering, Sanders they all give me the best equipment you can have. He became a World of Outlaws driver in 1978. Fall 2001: Steve Kinser has re-signed with Hoosier Tires. Competed in the first career World of Outlawsrace on March 18, 1978 at Devils Bowl Speedway. * Most laps led. King Wins 3rd Consecutive WoO Race - HD Staff, San Felipe, NM. Check out his recent post race quotes after his last lap win at Williams Grove this week. Sheldon Kinser, 44, is another distant cousin. My regular crew chief, Scott Gerkin, stayed home and it is tribute to these guys here that we came on strong when it counted. Kinser won the First Heat Race, then earned the privilege of starting the main event outside the second row by finishing fourth in the Dash Race. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Donny Schatz, Jason Sides, and Tim Shaffer completed the top five finishers. Id trade tonight for tomorrow night! (read the whole deal). 20-time World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series champion. Mark Kinser, 24, is Karl's son and runs the World of Outlaws circuit as Steve's teammate. However, a good product, the signing of Steve Kinser in 2000, and the accessibility to Seitz and his traveling Hoosier truck are reasons that Hoosier Dirt Track Operations Chief, Neil Cowman is a bright guy. His success on the track has led to a record .