Joe Shear
Kaukauna, Wis. (June 22, 1980) – Joe Shear of South Beloit, Ill., slipped past Larry Detjens of Wausau on the 30th lap and went on to win the 55-lap feature in the first race of the Red, White and Blue State Championship Series on Sunday afternoon at Wisconsin International Raceway.
With a crowd of 5,134 on hand, Shear scored a four-car-length victory over a fast-closing Dave Watson with former Fox River Racing Club champion Larry Schuler third, Detjens fourth and Mike Miller rounding out the top five. …