Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski

Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski
Stan Kalwasinski

Sargent, Vandermeir & Ace Among Winners At LaCrosse ‘Fest

Sargent, Vandermeir & Ace Among Winners At LaCrosse ‘Fest

Randy Sargent, Ron Vandermeir Jr. and Chester Ace were among feature winners during day three of the 55th annual Oktoberfest Race Weekend at LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway Saturday night.
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Stan Kalwasinski

Fredrickson Controls Dick Trickle 99

Fredrickson Controls Dick Trickle 99

oung Ty Fredrickson was the overall winner of the “Dick Trickle 99” super late model stock car special during the second day of the 55th annual Oktoberfest Race Weekend at the LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway
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Stan Kalwasinski

Zolodz Is 32nd Bettenhausen 100 Winner

Zolodz Is 32nd Bettenhausen 100 Winner

Using pretty much the outside groove to lead more than 50 laps, Stan Zolodz IV came home the winner of the 63rd annual Bettenhausen Memorial 100 presented by Elite Trade Show Services super late model stock car special at Grundy County Speedway Saturday night
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Stan Kalwasinski

Remembering Phil Rider

Remembering Phil Rider

Veteran auto racing photographer Phil Rider passed away Thursday, Sept. 5, at the age of 82. 
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Stan Kalwasinski

Mazon/Grundy Hall of Fame Day

Mazon/Grundy Hall of Fame Day

The 20th anniversary Mazon Speed Bowl/Grundy County Speedway Hall of Fame induction ceremony and racers’ reunion was held Saturday afternoon at the Grundy County Fairgrounds.
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Stan Kalwasinski

Shafer Captures Grundy Schuler Memorial

Shafer Captures Grundy Schuler Memorial

Paul Shafer Jr.  was the winner of the Lee Schuler Memorial 61-lap super late model stock car special at the Grundy County Speedway as the Northern Illinois raceway hosted its annual “Night of Features” Sunday night.
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Stan Kalwasinski

Four Midwest Legends Inducted Into Illinois Stock Car Hall of Fame

Four Midwest Legends Inducted Into Illinois Stock Car Hall of Fame

The Illinois Stock Car Hall of Fame hosted its induction ceremonies banquet and stock car festival on Saturday at Wayne Lensing’s Historic Auto Attractions Museum. 
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Stan Kalwasinski

Bilderback Captures Grundy Feature

Bilderback Captures Grundy Feature

Scoring his third win of the year here, Michael Bilderback won the 30-lap feature race for Big 8-style late model stock cars Saturday night at the Grundy County Speedway as the raceway presented its first-ever Figure 8 Trailer Race of Destruction. 
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Stan Kalwasinski

Kluever Wins Badger Midget Main

Kluever Wins Badger Midget Main

The Advanced Fastening Supply Badger Midget Auto Racing Association (BMARA) joined the track’s weekly stock car competitors Saturday for “Dashing for Donors” night at the Sycamore Speedway.
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Stan Kalwasinski

Kahler Wins At Grundy

Kahler Wins At Grundy

Making only his second appearance of the year, Max Kahler captured the 40-lap super late model stock car feature race Saturday at Grundy County Speedway as the northern Illinois oval hosted its “Back to School Night.”