Steve Kinser

Quick Facts

Full Name	Steve Kinser
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Jun 2, 1954(1954-06-02)
Age	70
Birthplace	Bloomington
Country	United States
Birth City	Indiana
Horoscope	Gemini

Steve Kinser Biography

Steve Kinser is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on June 2, 1954 in Bloomington, Indiana, United States. American racecar driver from America who took home twenty Championships within the World of Outlaws series.

His NASCAR debut was in 1995 at the Daytona 500, where His NASCAR debut came at the 1995 Daytona 500, where Dale Earnhardt finished in 2nd. finished in 2nd position.

Steve’s third cousin Karl Kinser (Mark Kinser’s father) was Steve’s car owner 1978 to 1994, and was crew chief for Steve and Randy’s cars on their frequent tours to Australia in the 1980s. Karl has been the winning car owner and mechanic for 16 World of Outlaws championships and 12 Knoxville Nationals wins. Karl was inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame. Even though Karl is his third cousin, Steve Kinser often joked to reporters that the pair weren’t really related.

He became a World of Outlaws driver in 1978. In 1987 he won 46 features, including 12 in a row, and 24 of the last 26 events. He has won the Knoxville Nationals a record 12 times, the Gold Cup Race of Champions 12 times, and the Kings Royal at Eldora 7 times. He won twenty WoO championships and 690 “A” features (including full-field preliminary night wins). He was inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 2005. He has been described as the best sprint racer ever by both columnists and even his rivals. In August 2016, Kinser retired from Sprint Car racing.

He was married Dana Kinser in 1982. Kinser’s daughter Kraig Kinser was also professional racecar driver.

Steve Kinser Net Worth

Steve Kinser is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Steve Kinser 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a champion wrestler and kung-fu fighter during high school.

His victory in the 2012 World of Outlaws main event at Williams Grove Speedway made him the oldest driver to win an event at the World of Outlaws main event at the age of 57.

Steve “The King” Kinser (born June 2, 1954) is a professional sprint car racing driver. He has won 20 championships in the World of Outlaws (WoO) series. Kinser left the World of Outlaws in 2006 to compete with the National Sprint Tour series, but returned to the World of Outlaws for the 2007 season. ESPN named him the 25th on their top drivers of all-time in 2008. He was inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2017.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Steve Kinser Dating?

According to our records, Steve Kinser married to Dana Kinser. As of December 1, 2023, Steve Kinser’s is not dating anyone.

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His family is also involved in racing, as his younger brother Randy Kinser and cousins Kelly Kinser and Mark Kinser, who was also a championship winning driver on the World of Outlaws circuit. His son Kraig Kinser races for Steve Kinser Racing in the number 11k World of Outlaw sprint car. Kraig won the 2005 Knoxville Nationals. He has two other children, Stevie and Kurt. His second cousin, once removed Sheldon Kinser competed in the CART series and raced in the Indianapolis 500 six times. Steve is the son of Bob Kinser.

Facts & Trivia

Steve Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Steve Kinser celebrates birthday on June 2 of every year.

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. )

What does Steve Kinser do now?

Kinser Racing Apparel established in 1984. Steve Kinser formed his own team back in 1997 after returning from the NASCAR circuit. As an owner/driver, Steve has won 6 World of Outlaws championships. Kraig Kinser, Steve’s son is currently the driver for Kinser Racing.

Who is the best sprint car driver in the world?

• Steve Kinser. 690.
• Sammy Swindell. 394.
• Donny Schatz. 299.
• Mark Kinser. 203.
• Doug Wolfgang. 140.
• Danny Lasoski. 122.
• Joey Saldana. 105.
• Dave Blaney.

How many World of Outlaw wins did Steve Kinser have?

Kinser will end his 40+ career as the most successful Sprintcar driver in history with 577 World of Outlaws Feature wins, 20 Outlaws Championships and 12 Knoxville Nationals Championships.

Is Kraig Kinser still racing?

Kinser has competed with the tour sporadically for more than a decade and returns full-time in 2019. Kinser claimed the World of Outlaws Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year Award in 2004, his first full year on the road with the tour. He has 18 career wins with the series, which ties him with Brad Doty for 28th all-time.

Who is Jordan Kinser?

Jordan is a distant cousin of the Bloomington Kinsers —which can be a blessing and a curse. Many times—especially after winning back-to-back Bob Kinser Memorial races in 2019-2020—people assume he has connections to sprint car legends Steve Kinser or deep pockets to compete.