GRAND FORKS, N.D. — June 15, 2012 — Kraig Kinser passed his father, 20-time Outlaws champion Steve Kinser, with seven laps remaining en route to victory in Round 1 of The Duel at the Dakotas.
Kraig Kinser, who finished last in the dash, was also the KSE Hard Charger. (CLICK FOR FULL RACE REPORT)
A-Main – (40 Laps) – 1. 11K-Kraig Kinser [10] [$10,000]; 2. 11-Steve Kinser [4] [$5,500]; 3. 7-Craig Dollansky [6] [$3,200]; 4. 15-Donny Schatz [11] [$2,800]; 5. 5W-Lucas Wolfe [5] [$2,500]; 6. 13-Mark Dobmeier [2] [$2,300]; 7. 1-Sammy Swindell [8] [$2,200]; 8. 6-Bill Rose [16] [$2,100]; 9. 82-Justin Henderson [3] [$2,050]; 10. 9-Joey Saldana [9] [$2,000]; 11. 97G-Jason Linnell [7] [$1,500]; 12. 8-Casey Mack [13] [$1,200]; 13. 4-Cody Darrah [14] [$1,100]; 14. 63-Chad Kemenah [20] [$1,050]; 15. 29-Kerry Madsen [1] [$1,000]; 16. 6C-Kaley Gharst [21] [$900]; 17. 10TRB-Bob Martin [18] [$800]; 18. 1K-Chris Shirek [12] [$800]; 19. 91K-Kyle Fedyk [23] [$800]; 20. 9N-Wade Nygaard [17] [$800]; 21. 6N-Greg Nikitenko [19] [$800]; 22. 25-Cory Mack [22] [$800]; 23. 7S-Jason Sides [15] [$800]; 24. 44W-Austen Wheatley [24] [$800]. Lap Leaders: Mark Dobmeier 1-12, Steve Kinser 13-33, Kraig Kinser 34-40. KSE Hard Charger Award: 11K-Kraig Kinser [+9].
Qualifying – 1. 13-Mark Dobmeier, 10.516; 2. 1-Sammy Swindell, 10.544; 3. 9-Joey Saldana, 10.675; 4. 11K-Kraig Kinser, 10.699; 5. 15-Donny Schatz, 10.740; 6. 11-Steve Kinser, 10.777; 7. 1K-Chris Shirek, 10.801; 8. 8-Casey Mack, 10.826; 9. 4-Cody Darrah, 10.838; 10. 7S-Jason Sides, 10.839; 11. 6-Bill Rose, 10.867; 12. 29-Kerry Madsen, 10.874; 13. 7-Craig Dollansky, 10.882; 14. 82-Justin Henderson, 10.909; 15. 5W-Lucas Wolfe, 10.938; 16. 97G-Jason Linnell, 10.948; 17. 9N-Wade Nygaard, 11.061; 18. 10TRB-Bob Martin, 11.067; 19. 6N-Greg Nikitenko, 11.069; 20. 63-Chad Kemenah, 11.110; 21. 6C-Kaley Gharst, 11.129; 22. 2-Austin Pierce, 11.177; 23. 25-Cory Mack, 11.225; 24. 92-Mitch Mack, 11.283; 25. 91K-Kyle Fedyk, 11.303; 26. 44W-Austen Wheatley, 11.342; 27. 17M-Todd Mickelson, 11.368; 28. 5-Dave Glennon, 11.423; 29. 6X-Zach Wilde, 11.530; 30. 99-Jordan Graham, 11.539; 31. 19-Lee Grosz, 11.616; 32. 27-Chris Ranten, 11.618; 33. 47-Brady Stevenson, 11.685; 34. 16-Rayce Martin, 11.768; 35. 2K-Kevin Ingle, 12.019; 36. O-Nick Omdahl, 12.722.
Heat 1 – (10 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 7-Craig Dollansky [1]; 2. 13-Mark Dobmeier [4]; 3. 4-Cody Darrah [2]; 4. 15-Donny Schatz [3]; 5. 6C-Kaley Gharst [6]; 6. 9N-Wade Nygaard [5]; 7. 91K-Kyle Fedyk [7]; 8. 47-Brady Stevenson [9]; 9. 6X-Zach Wilde [8].
Heat 2 – (10 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 82-Justin Henderson [1]; 2. 11-Steve Kinser [3]; 3. 7S-Jason Sides [2]; 4. 1-Sammy Swindell [4]; 5. 44W-Austen Wheatley [7]; 6. 10TRB-Bob Martin [5]; 7. 2-Austin Pierce [6]; 8. 99-Jordan Graham [8]; 9. 16-Rayce Martin [9].
Heat 3 – (10 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 9-Joey Saldana [4]; 2. 5W-Lucas Wolfe [1]; 3. 6-Bill Rose [2]; 4. 1K-Chris Shirek [3]; 5. 25-Cory Mack [6]; 6. 6N-Greg Nikitenko [5]; 7. 2K-Kevin Ingle [9]; 8. 19-Lee Grosz [8]; 9. 17M-Todd Mickelson [7].
Heat 4 – (10 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 97G-Jason Linnell [1]; 2. 29-Kerry Madsen [2]; 3. 8-Casey Mack [3]; 4. 63-Chad Kemenah [5]; 5. 11K-Kraig Kinser [4]; 6. 5-Dave Glennon [7]; 7. 27-Chris Ranten [8]; 8. 92-Mitch Mack [6]; 9. O-Nick Omdahl [9].
Dash – (8 Laps, finishing order determined first 10 starting positions of A-feature) – 1. 29-Kerry Madsen [3]; 2. 13-Mark Dobmeier [8]; 3. 82-Justin Henderson [1]; 4. 11-Steve Kinser [4]; 5. 5W-Lucas Wolfe [9]; 6. 7-Craig Dollansky [2]; 7. 97G-Jason Linnell [10]; 8. 1-Sammy Swindell [7]; 9. 9-Joey Saldana [6]; 10. 11K-Kraig Kinser [5].
B-Main – (12 Laps – Top 4 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 10TRB-Bob Martin [2] [-]; 2. 9N-Wade Nygaard [1] [-]; 3. 91K-Kyle Fedyk [6] [-]; 4. 6N-Greg Nikitenko [3] [-]; 5. 27-Chris Ranten [12] [$200]; 6. 92-Mitch Mack [5] [$180]; 7. 19-Lee Grosz [11] [$175]; 8. 6X-Zach Wilde [9] [$160]; 9. 99-Jordan Graham [10] [$150]; 10. 17M-Todd Mickelson [7] [$150]; 11. 2K-Kevin Ingle [15] [$150]; 12. 16-Rayce Martin [14] [$150]; 13. 47-Brady Stevenson [13] [$150]; 14. O-Nick Omdahl [16] [$150]; 15. 2-Austin Pierce [4] [$150]; 16. 5-Dave Glennon [8] [$150].
