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PONCE INLET, FL - The annual Thunder Through the Plains VII tour Aug. 13-18 once again features the All Star Circuit of Champions sprint cars competing against the National Championship Racing Association (NCRA) for six nights of action across Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma.

Thunder Hill Speedway in Mayetta, KS opens the Thunder Tour on Monday, Aug. 14, with State Fair Speedway in Sedalia, MO hosting the Tuesday round. Joplin 66 Speedway in Joplin, MO will host the All Stars for the first time ever Wed. Aug. 15. The all-new Jetmore (KS) Motoplex also hosts the All Stars for the first time on Thursday, Aug. 16, followed by a trip to 81 Speedway in Wichita, KS on Friday and a visit to Tulsa (OK) Speedway on Saturday night Aug. 18.

In the past the Thunder tour has held 30 races with 14 different winners, led by Gary Wright with seven wins. Thunder Through The Plains Winners 

 
1       8/21/95 STATE FAIR      NE      MARK    KINSER
2       8/22/95 BELLEVILLE      KS      JEFF    SHEPARD
3       8/23/95 81 SPEEDWAY     KS      MARK    KINSER
4       8/25/95 ENID    OK      STEVE   KENT
5       8/26/95 STATE FAIR      OK      STEVE   KENT
6       8/27/95 STATE FAIR      MO      KENNY   JACOBS
7       8/19/96 WAKEENEY        KS      DEAN    JACOBS
8       8/20/96 BELLEVILLE      KS      DANNY   LASOSKI
9       8/21/96 81 SPEEDWAY     KS      FRANKIE KERR
10      8/23/96 ENID    OK      DALE    BLANEY
11      8/24/96 STATE FAIR      OK      DEAN    JACOBS
12      8/25/96 STATE FAIR      MO      GARY    WRIGHT
13      8/19/97 BELLEVILLE      KS      KEITH   KAUFFMAN
14      8/20/97 81 SPEEDWAY     KS      DALE    BLANEY
15      8/22/97 TULSA SPEEDWAY  OK      KEITH   KAUFFMAN
16      8/23/97 STATE FAIR      OK      JOEY    SALDANA
17      8/17/98 EAGLE           NE      JEFF    SHEPARD
18      8/18/98 BELLEVILLE      KS      GARY    WRIGHT
19      8/19/98 WAKEENEY        KS      JEFF    SHEPARD
20      8/21/98 81 SPEEDWAY     KS      GARY    WRIGHT
21      8/22/98 TULSA SPEEDWAY  OK      DONNIE  CRAWFORD
22      8/16/99 EAGLE           NE      GARY    WRIGHT
23      8/18/99 SALINA  KS      JOEY    SALDANA
24      8/20/99 81 SPEEDWAY     KS      GARY    WRIGHT
25      8/21/99 TULSA SPEEDWAY  OK      MIKE    GOODMAN
26      8/14/00 THUNDER HILL    KS      KENNY   JACOBS
27      8/15/00 STATE FAIR      MO      MIKE    GOODMAN
28      8/16/00 SALINA  KS      DANNY   SMITH
29      8/18/00 81 SPEEDWAY     OK      GARY    WRIGHT
30      8/19/00 TULSA   OK      GARY    WRIGHT

                Total Thunder Wins:
        1       Gary Wright     7
        2       Jeff Shepard    3
        3       Mark Kinser     2
        4       Steve Kent      2
        5       Keith Kauffman  2
        6       Dale Blaney     2
        7       Joey Saldana    2
        8       Dean Jacobs     2
        9       Mike Goodman    2
        10      Kenny Jacobs    2
        11      Donnie Crawford 1
        12      Frankie Kerr    1
        13      Danny Lasoski   1
        14      Danny Smith     1
                Total Races     30


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