Parker Price-Miller nabbed $6,000 at the Bill Waite Jr. Memorial Sunday night (Mark Funderburk Racing Photo)
(Bill W) September 25, 2018, Monroe, IA – Parker Price-Miller won the $6,000 Bill Waite Jr. Memorial Sunday night at LaSalle Speedway in Illinois, holding off his teammate Gio Scelzi and Tony Stewart in IRA/MOWA action. Kerry Madsen won a Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by www.OpenWheel101.com series high eighth feature Saturday night with IRA at Beaver Dam Raceway in the “Scott Semmelman Memorial.” Madsen now has a commanding lead with four weekends to go.
This weekend, the IRA hits the Plymouth Dirt Track in Wisconsin Friday and Saturday for a two-night shootout on the quarter-mile.
Kerry Madsen (eight wins) leads Brian Brown (seven wins), Austin McCarl (five wins), Terry McCarl and Brooke Tatnell (one win) in the current point standings. Davey Heskin, Cory Eliason, Matt Juhl (one win), Paul Nienhiser (five wins) and Jacob Patton (two wins) round out the top ten.
So far, there have been 23 different winners in the 57 races contested with the Midwest Thunder Sprint Cars presented by Open Wheel 101!
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Fri, Sept 28 – Plymouth (WI) Dirt Track IRA
Sat, Sept 29 – Plymouth (WI) Dirt Track IRA
2018 Midwest Thunder Sprint Cars presented by www.OpenWheel101.com Point Standings (Feature Wins)
Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW, Aust., 858 (7)
Brian Brown, Grain Valley, MO, 655 (7)
Austin McCarl, Altoona, IA, 602 (5)
Terry McCarl, Altoona, IA, 565
Brooke Tatnell, Sans Souci, NSW, Aust., 420 (1)
Davey Heskin, St. Michael, MN, 398
Cory Eliason, Selma, CA, 386 (1)
Matt Juhl, Tea, SD, 365 (1)
Paul Nienhiser, Chapin, IL, 329 (5)
Jacob Patton, Bethalto, IL, 325 (2)
Scotty Thiel, Sheboygan, WI, 318 (3)
Bill Balog, Hartland, WI, 300 (1)
Lynton Jeffrey, Prairie City, IA/Sydney, NSW, Aust., 262
Justin Henderson, Tea, SD, 254
Chad Kemenah, Alvada, OH, 199
Mike Terry Jr., Plainfield, IN, 190
Joe B. Miller, Millersville, MO, 179 (1)
Tasker Phillips, Pleasantville, IA, 162
Kyle Larson, Elk Grove, CA, 155 (1)
Rico Abreu, St. Helena, CA, 155 (1)
Sammy Swindell, Germantown, TN, 154 (1)
Jake Blackhurst, Hanna City, IL, 154
Josh Schneiderman, West Burlington, IA, 145
Tony Stewart, Columbus, IN, 141
Dominic Scelzi, Fresno, CA, 137
RJ Johnson, Tampa, FL, 135
Carson Macedo, Lemoore, CA, 134
Joey Moughan, Springfield, IL, 130
Carson McCarl, Altoona, IA, 127
Jeremy Schultz, Beaver Dam, WI, 126
Gio Scelzi, Fresno, CA, 123
Aaron Reutzel, Clute, TX, 122
Jordan Goldesberry, Springfield, IL, 122
Parker Price-Miller, Kokomo, IN, 118 (1)
Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN, 117
Rager Phillips, Pleasantville, IA, 114
Tim Kaeding, San Jose, CA, 113
Mark Dobmeier, Grand Forks, ND, 110
Cory Bruns, Lincoln, IL, 110
Hunter Schuerenberg, Sikeston, MO, 107
Terry Babb, Decatur, IL, 100
Skylar Gee, Leduc, ALB, Can., 95
Jim Moughan, Springfield, IL, 93
Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA, 89
Brinton Marvel, Lizton, IN, 87
Scott Neitzel, Beaver Dam, WI, 86
Steve Meyer, Sheboygan Falls, WI, 79
Ryan Robinson, Foresthill, CA, 75
Jason Keith, Fredericktown, MO, 71
Greg Hodnett, Spring Grove, PA, 70 (1)
Logan Faucon, Elkhart, IL, 70
Mike Reinke, Howards Grove, WI, 70
Spencer Bayston, Lebanon, IN, 66
Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN, 66
Dave Blaney, Cortland, OH, 65
Ben Schmidt, Howards Grove, WI, 62
Logan Seavey, Sutter, CA, 60
James McFadden, Ormeau, QLD, Aust., 58
Justin Peck, Monrovia, IN, 55
Chris Martin, Ankeny, IA, 54
Chris Urish, Elkhart, IL, 54
Jamie Ball, Knoxville, IA, 54
Zach Daum, Pocahontas, IL, 53
Ryan Smith, Kunkletown, PA 52 (1)
Brandon McMullen, Plymouth, WI, 51
Jordyn Brazier, Sydney, NSW, Aust., 50
Kris Spitz, Salem, WI, 50
Ryan Jamison, Mediapolis, IA, 48
Bobby Mincer, Burlington, IA, 48
AJ Moeller, Rockwell City, IA, 46
Brady Bacon, Broken Arrow, OK, 44
Phillip Mock, Pleasant Prairie, WI, 43
Robbie Standridge, Springfield, IL, 42
Brandon Wimmer, Fairmount, IN, 41
Travis Philo, Waterville, OH, 40
Skylar Prochaska, Lakefield, MN, 39
Alan Gilbertson, Kasson, MN, 38
Jeremy Standridge, Springfield, IL, 34
Justin Standridge, Springfield, IL, 32
Cale Conley, Vienna, WV, 32
Wayne Johnson, Oklahoma City, OK, 30
Shane Golobic, Fremont, CA, 30
Colin Smith, Sheldon, IA, 30
Brayden Fox, Avon, IN, 30
Ryan Bunton, Morton, IL, 30
Scott Bogucki, McLaren Vale, SA, Aust., 30
Don Droud Jr., Lincoln, NE, 28
Thomas Meseraull, San Jose, CA, 25
Jordan Martens, Sioux Falls, SD, 25
Bret Tripplett, Lincoln, IL, 25
Glen Saville, Razorback, NSW, Aust., 24
Chase Briscoe, Mitchell, IN, 24
Jay Waugh, Canberra, NSW, Aust., 24
Travis Whitney, Blaine, MN, 24
Lucas Wolfe, Mechanicsburg, PA, 22
Paul May, Terre Haute, IN, 20
Jamie Veal, Warrnambool, VIC, Aust., 20
Justin Jacobsma, Hull, IA, 20
Scott Uttech, New Berlin, WI, 20
Dustin Barks, Farmington, MO, 18
Nathan Charron, Hartsburg, IL, 18
Brock Zearfoss, Jonesville, PA, 18
Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, TX, 18
Korey Weyant, Springfield, IL, 18
Kasey Kahne, Enumclaw, WA, 16
Tommy Barber, Brandon, SD, 16
Dylan Tuxhorn, Pawnee, IL, 16
Dakota Hendrickson, Omaha, NE, 14
Matt VandeVere, Zion, IL, 14
Josh Baughman, Odessa, TX, 14
Brandon Ikenberry, Wichita, KS, 14
Sawyer Phillips, Pleasantville, IA, 14
Jacob Wilson, Crawfordsville, IN, 14
Aaron Andruskevitch, Riverton, IL, 12
Scott Winters, Butterfield, MN, 12
Jade Hastings, Grand Forks, ND, 12
Austin O’Dell, Rochester, IL, 12
Cale Thomas, Fairland, IN, 10
Wayne Modjeski, Oak Creek, WI, 10
Brandon Spithaler, Evans City, PA, 8
Willie Croft, Roseville, CA, 8
John Parker, Springfield, IL, 8
Kameron Key, Warrensburg, MO, 8
Michael Decker, Silver Lake, WI, 8
Bob Weuve, Newton, IA, 6
Brian Paulus, Mooresville, IN, 6
Chase Wanner, Agency, IA, 6
Cody Ledger, Omaha, NE, 6
Slater Helt, Harrisonville, MO, 6
Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, OH, 6
Sammy Walsh, Orangeville, NSW, Aust., 6
Jason Johnson, Campbellsport, WI, 6
Eric Perrott, Sumner, IL, 4
Ben Wagoner, Emden, IL, 4
Russel Borland, Kewaskum, WI, 4
Dave Uttech, Kenosha, WI, 4
Wade Nygaard, Grand Forks, ND, 4
Ryan Bickett, Ramona, SD, 4
Todd King, Sheboygan Falls, WI, 4
Thomas Kennedy, Winnipeg, MB, Can., 2
Todd Daun, Pleasant Prairie, WI, 2
WoO Platinum Driver Feature Wins:
Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND (6)
Brad Sweet, Grass Valley, CA (4)
Jason Johnson, Eunice, LA (2)
Logan Schuchart, Hanover, MD (2)
Sheldon Haudenschild, Wooster, OH (1)
David Gravel, Watertown, CT (1)
Tentative 2018 Races that will be counted for Points with the Midwest Thunder Sprint Cars presented by www.OpenWheel101.com
Fri, April 6 – Tri-City Speedway (IL) MOWA (Cold)
Sat, April 7 – 34 Raceway (IA) IRA/MOWA (Colder)
Fri, April 13 – Jacksonville Speedway (IL) WoO (Rain)
Sat, April 14 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Rain)
Fri, April 20 – Jacksonville (IL) Speedway MOWA (Scotty Thiel, Sheboygan, WI)
Sat, April 21 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Austin McCarl, Altoona, IA)
Sat, April 28 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Austin McCarl, Altoona, IA)
Fri, May 4 – Lake Ozark Speedway (MO) WoO (Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND)
Sat, May 5 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Brian Brown, Grain Valley, MO)
Sat, May 12 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway IRA (Brian Brown, Grain Valley, MO)
Fri, May 18 – Jackson (MN) Motorplex IRA (Cory Eliason, Selma, CA)
Sat, May 19 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Brian Brown, Grain Valley, MO)
Sat, May 26 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Austin McCarl, Altoona, IA)
Sun, May 27 – Jacksonville (IL) Speedway MOWA (Paul Nienhiser, Chapin, IL)
Thurs, May 31 – Macon (IL) Speedway MOWA (Jacob Patton, Bethalto, IL)
Fri, June 1 – Lincoln (IL) Speedway MOWA (Paul Nienhiser, Chapin, IL)
Sat, June 2 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Brian Brown, Grain Valley, MO)
Tue, June 5 – Fairbury (IL) American Legion Speedway WoO (Sheldon Haudenschild, Wooster, OH)
Thurs, June 7 – Jackson (MN) Nationals WoO (Jason Johnson, Eunice, LA)
Fri, June 8 – Jackson (MN) Nationals WoO (Jason Johnson, Eunice, LA)
Sat, June 9 – Jackson (MN) Nationals WoO (Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND)
Fri, June 15 – River Cities Speedway (ND) WoO (Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND)
Sat, June 16 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Brian Brown, Grain Valley, MO)
Sun, June 17 – Angell Park Speedway (WI) IRA (Scotty Thiel, Sheboygan, WI)
Sat, June 23 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Brian Brown, Grain Valley, MO)
Fri, June 29 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway WoO (Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND)
Sat, June 30 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway WoO (David Gravel, Watertown, CT)
Fri, July 6 – Cedar Lake Speedway (WI) WoO (Brad Sweet, Grass Valley, CA)
Sat, July 7 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Matt Juhl, Tea, SD)
Sat, July 7 – Cedar Lake Speedway (WI) WoO (Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW, Aust.)
Fri, July 13 – Lincoln (IL) Speedway MOWA (Paul Nienhiser, Chapin, IL)
Sat, July 14 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Austin McCarl, Altoona, IA)
Sat, July 21 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Brian Brown, Grain Valley, MO)
Thurs, July 26 – Angell Park Speedway (WI) All Stars/IRA (Ryan Smith, Kunkletown, PA)
Fri, July 27 – Jackson (MN) Motorplex All Stars (Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW, Aust.)
Fri, July 27 – Jacksonville (IL) MOWA (Jacob Patton, Bethalto, IL)
Sat, July 28 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway All Stars (Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW, Aust.)
Sun, July 29 – 34 Raceway (IA) All Stars (Sammy Swindell, Germantown, TN)
Fri, Aug 3 – I-55 Raceway (MO) “Ironman 55” (Rico Abreu, St. Helena, CA)
Sat, Aug 4 – I-55 Raceway (MO) “Ironman 55” (Logan Schuchart, Hanover, PA)
Sun, Aug 5 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway Capitani Classic (Brad Sweet, Grass Valley, CA)
Mon, Aug 6 – Southern Iowa Speedway Front Row Challenge (Kyle Larson, Elk Grove, CA)
Wed, Aug 8 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway Nationals (Greg Hodnett, Spring Grove, PA)
Thurs, Aug 9 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway Nationals (Brad Sweet, Grass Valley, CA)
Fri, Aug 10 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway Nationals (Friday feature only) (Logan Schuchart, Hanover, PA)
Sat, Aug 11 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway Nationals (Brad Sweet, Grass Valley, CA)
Fri, Aug 17 – River Cities Speedway (ND) WoO (Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND)
Sat, Aug 18 – Park Jefferson International Speedway (SD) “Nationals Hangover” (Austin McCarl, Altoona, IA)
Sat, Aug 18 – Red River Valley Speedway (ND) WoO (Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND)
Sun, Aug 19 – Angell Park Speedway (WI) IRA “Cornfest” (Scotty Thiel, Sheboygan, WI)
Fri, Aug 24 – Dodge County Fairgrounds (WI) IRA (Rain)
Sat, Aug 25 – Knoxville (IA) Raceway (Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW, Aust.)
Fri, Aug 31 – Tri-City Speedway (IL) MOWA (Paul Nienhiser, Chapin, IL)
Sat, Sept 1 – Plymouth Dirt Track (WI) IRA (Bill Balog, Hartland, WI)
Sun, Sept 2 – 141 Speedway (WI) IRA (Rain)
Fri, Sept 7 – Superior Speedway (WI) IRA (Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW, Aust.)
Sat, Sept 8 – Cedar Lake Speedway (WI) IRA “Jerry Richert Memorial” (Brooke Tatnell, Sans Souci, NSW, Aust.)
Fri, Sept 14 – Clay County Speedway (IA) IRA (Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW, Aust.)
Fri, Sept 14 – Jacksonville (IL) Speedway MOWA “Herb Barlow Memorial” (Joe B. Miller, Millersville, MO)
Sat, Sept 15 – Deer Creek Speedway (MN) IRA (Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW, Aust.)
Sat, Sept 15 – Spoon River Speedway (IL) MOWA “Tom Knowles Memorial” (Paul Nienhiser, Chapin, IL)
Sat, Sept 22 – Beaver Dam Speedway (WI) IRA (Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW, Aust.)
Sun, Sept 23 – LaSalle (IL) Speedway IRA/MOWA “Bill Waite Jr. Memorial” (Parker Price-Miller, Kokomo, IN)
Fri, Sept 28 – Plymouth (WI) Dirt Track IRA
Sat, Sept 29 – Plymouth (WI) Dirt Track IRA
Fri, Oct 5 – Fairbury (IL) American Legion Speedway IRA/MOWA
Sat, Oct 6 – Fairbury (IL) American Legion Speedway IRA/MOWA
Fri, Oct 12 – Jacksonville (IL) Speedway WoO
Fri, Oct 19 – Lakeside Speedway (KS) WoO
Sat, Oct 20 – Dodge City (KS) Speedway WoO
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