Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski

Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski
Stan Kalwasinski

Shafer Shoots Down ARCA Midwest Foes

Shafer Shoots Down ARCA Midwest Foes

The ARCA Midwest Tour returned to the Grundy County Speedway Saturday night with Paul Shafer Jr. capturing the 34th running of the Wayne Carter Classic presented by Rod Baker Ford and Illinois Truck & Equipment
Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski
Stan Kalwasinski

Heckenast Controls Kankakee Summer Nationals Stop

Heckenast Controls Kankakee Summer Nationals Stop

Frank Heckenast Jr. made it look kind of easy as he sailed to victory in the DIRTcar Summer Nationals 40-lap feature at Kankakee County Speedway Tuesday night. 
Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski
Stan Kalwasinski

Hoffman Claims 10th Summit Nationals Victory

Hoffman Claims 10th Summit Nationals Victory

With the exception of a race here or there, Nick Hoffman has dominated this year’s DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals. 
Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski
Stan Kalwasinski

Brown & Weltmeyer Share Welch Memorial Honors

Brown & Weltmeyer Share Welch Memorial Honors

Blake Brown and D.J. Weltmeyer shared late model stock car victories during the Frank Welch Memorial at Grundy County Speedway Friday night. 
Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski
Stan Kalwasinski

Grundy County’s 50-Year Celebration

Grundy County’s 50-Year Celebration

Friday night saw Grundy County Speedway celebrate 50 years of racing with twin 25-lap feature races on tap for four stock car divisions with Paul Shafer Jr. and Nathan Kelly scoring victories in the track’s late model division
Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski
Stan Kalwasinski

Erb Goes Flag To Flag At Plymouth

Erb Goes Flag To Flag At Plymouth

Texas racer Tyler Erb made his second DIRTcar Summer Nationals start of 2020 and came home a winner again, leading flag to flag, as he captured the $5,000-to-win, 40-lap dirt late model stock car special at Plymouth Speedway Tuesday night
Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski
Stan Kalwasinski

Hoffman Romps To Another Modified Score

Hoffman Romps To Another Modified Score

Nick Hoffman scored his 27th career series victory as he won the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals, $1,500-to-win, 25-lapper at Plymouth Speedway Tuesday night
Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski
Stan Kalwasinski

A Look Back At The First Wayne Carter Classic

A Look Back At The First Wayne Carter Classic

With the ARCA Midwest Tour Wayne Carter Classic 100 late model stock car special set for Saturday evening, July 11, at Grundy County Speedway, it seemed like an appropriate time to look back at the inaugural Wayne Carter Classic.
Author Archives: Stan Kalwasinski
Stan Kalwasinski

Rain Halts Grundy County Season Opener

Rain Halts Grundy County Season Opener

With late model division qualifying just about over, rains and high winds hit the Grundy County Speedway Friday night, forcing officials to cancel the speedway’s opening stock car racing program of the season. 
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Stan Kalwasinski

KALWASINSKI: Chicago Area Racing

KALWASINSKI: Chicago Area Racing

Grundy County Speedway in Morris, Ill., will finally kick off its stock car racing season this Friday evening, June 26.