Doug Wolfgang started on the pole and led all 40 laps to win the seventh annual Kings Royal sprint car race at Ohio’s Eldora Speedway.
Driving the No. 8 machine prepared by Gary “Duece” Turrill, Wolfgang won the prestigious event for the second (1985) time.
He bested a 56-car field that included sprint car racing’s best drivers.
Lee Brewer Jr. finished second, with Stevie Smith coming home third on the legendary half-mile oval.
(Pictured) Kelly Kinser, Jac Haudenschild and Jack Hewitt all failed to transfer from the B main.
This story appeared in the March 1 edition of the SPEED SPORT Insider.