Results

35th Great Pershing Balloon Derby (2011) results:

1. Johnny Petrehn Leawood KS
2. Jeremy Rubin Ankeny IA
3. Brad Craig Carlisle IA
4. Gary Haynes Indianola IA
5. Cory Bloom Indianola IA
6. Matt Riley Kansas City MO
7. Rob Nutting Des Moines IA
8. Benji Clemons Des Moines IA

John Petrehn Memorial Cup

Gary Haynes Indianola IA

Basil Downey Memorial Launch Site Nite Lite

Gary haynes Indianola IA

Great Pershing Balloon Derby Winners Thru The Years

1977 James Baker

1978 Jeff Thompson

1979 Jerry Brown

1980 No Flights – Weather

1981 Nick Saum

1982 Jim Thompson

1983 No Flights – Weather

1984 Jim Thompson

1985 Col. Rowland Smith

1986 David Rapp

1987 Don McMullen, Jr.

1988 Dennis Cox

1989 David Edmister

1990 Gary Tarter

1991 Gary Tarter

1992 Gary Tarter

1993 Jim Wolters

1994 Jan Sines

1995 Frank Hines

1996 Jim Thompson

1997 Maury Petrehn

1998 Jim Wolters

1999 Maury Petrehn

2000 Ken Schroeder

2001 Maury Petrehn

2002 Gary Tarter

2003 No Flights – Weather

2004 Gary Tarter

2005 Benji Clemons

2006 Bill Clemons

2007 Cory Bloom

2008 George Thomas

2009 Jeremy King

2010 Jeremy Rubin

2011 Johnny Petrehn

Dorothy Grafton Memorial Sponsor of the Year Award

2009 Lloyd Grafton Farms, Inc.

2010 Gerry Elson Agency - Gerry Elson Family