Race #1 — Golden Sands Speedway

April 20, 1997 • Winner: Kurt Walbeck

Full-field race results and preserved archive material from the 1997 Mid-American Racing Series event at Golden Sands Speedway.

#1Season Race

20Feature Starters

50Winner Laps

Kurt WalbeckFeature Winner

30Winning Car

Feature Results

FinStartNo.DriverMakeLapsStatus

1—30Kurt WalbeckChevy50running

2—63Jason HicksOlds50—

3—44Steve MoenckFord50—

4—25Jeff StormChevy50—

5—88Rick CorsoOlds50—

6—5Bill PrietzelDodge50—

7—3Mike MonroeChevy50—

8—66Mark AndersonOlds50—

9—2Jay KasseraPontiac50—

10—65Jim MalinowskiChevy50—

12—42Dean NieuwenhuisChevy49—

13—34Jerry WenzelChevy49—

14—10Bobby GutknechtPontiac46—

15—0Rick LemmensFord45—

16—77Neric ChitwoodChevy43—

17—17Dennis KrumriePontiac——

18—16Pat KellyOlds——

19—7Dave DotterChevy——

20—75Joe FransiscoChevy——

Event Coverage

From the Museum ArchiveOriginal contemporary race coverage. Select any newspaper page to open the full-size scan.

MRN

April 24, 1997

2 pages preserved

Source Attribution

Current series information: Mid-Am Racing Series. Historical event and standings source pages: The Third Turn.