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Friday October 2, 2020
55th National Short Track Championship
Stanley Steemer Late Models
Driver X Jon Reynolds Jr is The 2020 Champion
Fast Qualifier Jerry Gille 13.610
Heat 1 was won by Jerry Stafford II, Heat 2 was won by Rhett Barkau and Heat 3 was won by Jon Reynolds Jr. There were 21 cars to race in the 40 Lap Feature. David Thomason and Rhett Barkau were the front row. Barkau got out to the lead in the early going of the event. Michael Bilderback who started outside row 4 was able to catch Barkau near the mid way point of the feature and challenge for the lead. With about 15 laps to go, Bilderback was able to pass Barkau and take over the lead. Bilderback tried to distance himself from the rest of the field until around lap 35 when Mike Coleman had car issues and spun out in turn 3 causing a caution flag to come out. This regrouped the field bringing everyone back together. The fast qualifier of Jerry Gille restarted in 2nd and he went to challenge Bilderback to try to take the lead but there just wasn’t gonna be enough laps as Bilderback held on for the win. Top 5 1. Bilderback 2. Jerry Gille 3. Barkau 4. Ryan Gutknecht 5. DJ Smith Jr
Bargain Hunter Sportsmen
“Magic Shoes” Trevor Robinson is the 2020 Champion
Fast Qualifier Robert Hansberry Jr 14.594
Heat 1 was won by Greg Pruitt, Heat 2 was won by, Steven Erickson and Heat 3 was won by Justin Sellers. 18 cars would do battle in the 30 lap feature as David Lignell and Jeremy Wolff of Chaska Minnesota would be on the front row of the feature. Wolff was able to get out to the lead in the feature. Hansberry Jr would catch Wolff near the halfway mark and challenge for the lead. Once Hansberry was able to pass Wolff, he never looked back and became the winner of the race. Top 5 1. Hansberry Jr 2. Wolff 3. Trevor Robinson 4. Johnny Robinson II 5. Chad Smith
Miller Lite American Short Trackers
“Breakout” Shawn Bower is the 2020 Champion
Fast Qualifier Scott Hoeft 15.028
Heat 1 was won by Shawn Rickelman and Heat 2 was won by George Sparkman. 16 cars would race in the 30 Lap Feature. Amanda Bohn and Nick Schneider would start on the front row of the feature. It was Schneider who got out to the early lead. Kyle Stark and George Sparkman would work their way up to the front but Stark got there first and never gave up the lead. Top 5 1. Stark 2. Sparkman 3. Schneider 4. Tyler Deschaine 5. Hoeft
Loves Park Auto Bandits
Cody Armato Is The 2020 Champion
Fast Qualifier Erik Pearson 16.406
Heat 1 was won by Lyle Phillips, Heat 2 was won by Randall Sadler and Heat 3 was won by Cody Armato. 23 cars would race in the 25 lap feature. Charles Schork and Todd Snow started on the front row. Snow got off to the lead and led most of the laps until Kyle Reidner from Lodi WI., was able to catch up to snow and the battle would begin. These 2 went at it for several laps racing side by side. Reidner was able to pass Snow and take the lead as just a few laps were left and winning the feature. Top 5 1. Reidner 2. Snow 3. Garrett Braden 4. Nick Schmidt 5. Dave Schmidt
Mountain Dew Kickstart Roadrunners
Justin Wagner Is The 2020 Champion
Fast Qualifier Phil Speciale 16.382
Heat 1 was won by Jeff Allendorf and Heat 2 was won by Austin Fowler. 11 cars would race in the 25 Lap Feature Alex Rudd from Lacrosse, WI and Austin Fowler would start on the front row. Wagner was able to move through the field and take the lead away from Fowler and with only a handful of laps remaining, Speciale would pass Fowler also. Speciale would give it everything he had but laps ran out and it was Wagner that put it into victory lane and winning the championship. Top 5 1. Wagner 2. Speciale Elgin,IL 3. Fowler 4. Robby Robinson 5. Kaleb Hardy Leon WI.
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