MIDWEST THUNDER SPRINT SERIES

Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com Update!
Friday, June 18, 2021
(Bill W) June 16, 2021, Monroe, IA – A busy fortnight ahead looms for the Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com point race. Fourteen year old Ryan Timms, Austin McCarl and Carson Macedo were the big winners last weekend with the series. Timms (Jacksonville Speedway) and Macedo (Knoxville Raceway x2) became more »
A Few Thoughts on the Weekend!
Thursday, May 20, 2021
(Bill W) May 20, 2021, Monroe, IA – Congratulations to Josh Schneiderman for picking up his first career 410 win Friday at Jacksonville! A caution late negated a pass by Joe B. Miller for the lead, so it was nail-biting time for Josh and his family the last several laps. A more »
Huset's Opens!
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
(Bill W) May 12, 2021, Monroe, IA – Mother Nature hasn’t been the biggest sprint car fan in the Upper Midwest this spring, but Huset’s Speedway near Brandon, South Dakota got underway with their Mother’s Day opener. Austin McCarl prevailed in that one, after leader Justin Henderson got tangled in lapped more »
Huset's Opens!
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
(Bill W) May 12, 2021, Monroe, IA – Mother Nature hasn’t been the biggest sprint car fan in the Upper Midwest this spring, but Huset’s Speedway near Brandon, South Dakota got underway with their Mother’s Day opener. Austin McCarl prevailed in that one, after leader Justin Henderson got tangled in lapped more »
Weekend Notes!
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
(Bill W) April 28, 2021, Monroe, IA – The weekend in sprint cars was an eventful one! At Knoxville, the 360 class ballooned to 37 with several ASCS National visitors. Scott Bogucki vied for the win, but bowed out with mechanical problems. Josh Higday had it going, however, and drove the more »
Weekend Notes!
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
(Bill W) April 28, 2021, Monroe, IA – The weekend in sprint cars was an eventful one! At Knoxville, the 360 class ballooned to 37 with several ASCS National visitors. Scott Bogucki vied for the win, but bowed out with mechanical problems. Josh Higday had it going, however, and drove the more »
Knoxville Thoughts!
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
(Bill W) April 21, 2021, Monroe, IA – With cool temperatures forecast for last weekend, Knoxville’s opener was a bit of a mystery. In the end, the fans were ready and showed up in force, temperatures weren’t as chilly as expected, and the pits were chockful of racecars. more »
Knoxville Thoughts!
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
(Bill W) April 21, 2021, Monroe, IA – With cool temperatures forecast for last weekend, Knoxville’s opener was a bit of a mystery. In the end, the fans were ready and showed up in force, temperatures weren’t as chilly as expected, and the pits were chockful of racecars. more »
410 Iowa/Illinois Tripleheader This Weekend for Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com!
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
(Bill W) April 7, 2021, Monroe, IA – An exciting 410 tripleheader headlines this weekend’s activities for the Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com. On Friday, Lee County Speedway near Donnellson, Iowa will host an open 410 show, before the IRA and MOWA combine to invade 34 Raceway in West Burlington, more »
410 Iowa/Illinois Tripleheader This Weekend for Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com!
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
(Bill W) April 7, 2021, Monroe, IA – An exciting 410 tripleheader headlines this weekend’s activities for the Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com. On Friday, Lee County Speedway near Donnellson, Iowa will host an open 410 show, before the IRA and MOWA combine to invade 34 Raceway in West Burlington, more »
Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com Hits Pevely This Weekend!
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
(Bill W) March 31, 2021, Monroe, IA – The Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com season took off last weekend. Though the World of Outlaws visit to US36 Raceway near Osborn, Missouri was a wash, the green flag flew at Lake Ozark Speedway near Eldon, Missouri for the Jason Johnson Classic more »
Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com Hits Pevely This Weekend!
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
(Bill W) March 31, 2021, Monroe, IA – The Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com season took off last weekend. Though the World of Outlaws visit to US36 Raceway near Osborn, Missouri was a wash, the green flag flew at Lake Ozark Speedway near Eldon, Missouri for the Jason Johnson Classic more »
Supporters Sought for 2021 Midwest Thunder Sprints Presented by OpenWheel101.com Point Fund; Over 100 410 Sprint Car Events on Schedule!
Thursday, March 11, 2021
(Bill W) March 11, 2021, Monroe, IA – The fifth year of the Midwest Thunder Sprints Presented by OpenWheel101.com sprint car series is getting near! Over 100 410 sprint car events in the Midwest are part of the schedule in 2021. With the return of competition at Huset’s Speedway in South more »
Supporters Sought for 2021 Midwest Thunder Sprints Presented by OpenWheel101.com Point Fund; Over 100 410 Sprint Car Events on Schedule!
Thursday, March 11, 2021
(Bill W) March 11, 2021, Monroe, IA – The fifth year of the Midwest Thunder Sprints Presented by OpenWheel101.com sprint car series is getting near! Over 100 410 sprint car events in the Midwest are part of the schedule in 2021. With the return of competition at Huset’s Speedway in South more »
Kerry Madsen Wins Fourth Straight Midwest Thunder Sprint Series presented by OpenWheel101.com Championship!
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
(Bill W) October 28, 2020, Monroe, IA – Kerry Madsen of St. Mary’s, New South Wales, Australia, cemented his fourth straight championship in the Midwest Thunder Sprints Series presented by OpenWheel101.com. Madsen’s final point total gave him the big cash prize, and put him 99 in front of Hartland, Wisconsin’s Bill more »
Kerry Madsen Wins Fourth Straight Midwest Thunder Sprint Series presented by OpenWheel101.com Championship!
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
(Bill W) October 28, 2020, Monroe, IA – Kerry Madsen of St. Mary’s, New South Wales, Australia, cemented his fourth straight championship in the Midwest Thunder Sprints Series presented by OpenWheel101.com. Madsen’s final point total gave him the big cash prize, and put him 99 in front of Hartland, Wisconsin’s Bill more »
Notes from the Weekend in PA/Finale for Midwest Thunder Sprints Saturday!
Thursday, October 15, 2020
(Bill W) October 15, 2020, Monroe, IA – Pennsylvania is a calling to any sprint car fan, and I’m no different. COVID-19 has put a damper on the traveling this season, but we try to get at least one trip in to central PA every year, and last weekend seemed to more »
Notes from the Weekend in PA/Finale for Midwest Thunder Sprints Saturday!
Thursday, October 15, 2020
(Bill W) October 15, 2020, Monroe, IA – Pennsylvania is a calling to any sprint car fan, and I’m no different. COVID-19 has put a damper on the traveling this season, but we try to get at least one trip in to central PA every year, and last weekend seemed to more »
Down to Five Races with Midwest Sprint Car Series Presented by OpenWheel101.com!
Friday, October 2, 2020
(Bill W) October 2, 2020, Monroe, IA – Bill Balog won an unprecedented tenth career Interstate Racing Association (IRA) title this year. Balog capped his season off with a pair of wins last weekend. Friday, the win came on the half-mile Dodge County Fairgrounds, while Saturday’s victory came at the quarter-mile more »
Paul Nienhiser/Jake Blackhurst Win with Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com!
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
(Bill W) September 23, 2020, Monroe, IA – Paul Nienhiser took the win at Jacksonville Speedway in Illinois Friday, and Jake Blackhurst was victorious at Beaver Dam Raceway with the IRA Saturday in Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by OpenWheel101.com action last weekend. This week, point shows include Wisconsin more »

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