Bill W Media News and Stories

Austin McCarl Masters Night #1 of the Knoxville 360 Nationals!
Thursday, August 6, 2020
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 6, 2020) – Austin McCarl is two for two in 360 features at Knoxville Raceway this season. Thursday’s win was definitely his biggest, as it came on Night #1 of the MyPlace Hotels Knoxville 360 Nationals presented by Great Southern Bank. Kerry more »
Kyle Larson Makes All Star History at Knoxville!
Saturday, August 1, 2020
Lynton Jeffrey Preps for 360 Nationals with Win by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 1, 2020) – Kyle Larson won his seventh straight All Star Circuit of Champions feature, setting a record with the series. Saturday’s victory came at the Knoxville Raceway, where the Elk Grove, California more »
Seth Bergman Snares $1,800 Sprint Invaders Feature in Dubuque!
Thursday, July 30, 2020
(Bill W) Dubuque, IA, July 30, 2020 – When the sprint cars hit the Dubuque Speedway bullring, it’s always “edge of your seat action,” and Thursday’s 30-lapper was no different. Seth Bergman rode the cushion and the wall to record the $1,800 feature win over an impressive 22-car field that featured more »
Aaron Reutzel Dominates at Knoxville!
Saturday, July 25, 2020
Carson McCarl Wins Eventful 360 Feature; Chris Walraven On Top in Pro Sprints by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 25, 2020) – Aaron Reutzel claimed his second feature of the year at Knoxville Raceway Saturday on Jersey Freeze/Dennison Racing Tees Christmas in July Night. The Clute, Texas more »
Rico Abreu Electrifies Knoxville Crowd and Takes the Beef with Last Lap Heroics!
Saturday, July 18, 2020
Justin Henderson Cashes in $9,000 Weekend with 360 Win; Devin Kline Regains All-time Leading Win Mark with Pro Sprints Victory by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 18, 2020) – Rico Abreu thrilled the Knoxville Raceway crowd with a move from third to first on the final lap more »
Brady Bacon Harvests His Second Corn Belt Nationals Championship in a Row!
Saturday, July 11, 2020
Brian Brown Holds Off Kerry Madsen for Another Win in the 410 Class by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 11, 2020) – Knoxville Raceway fans rode out a lengthy rain delay and though the feature ended after 3 a.m., they were treated to another great night of more »
Tyler Courtney Victorious on Night #1 of the Corn Belt Nationals!
Friday, July 10, 2020
Austin McCarl Wins His First Ever 360 Feature by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 10, 2020) – “Sunshine” Tyler Courtney grabbed an early lead and went on to win his second career feature at the Knoxville Raceway on Friday night’s Brandt Professional Agriculture Corn Belt Nationals opener. more »
Ayrton Gennetten Wins High Banks Sprint Invaders Battle with Austin Alumbaugh in Moberly!
Sunday, July 5, 2020
(Bill W) Moberly, MO, July 5, 2020 – Ayrton Gennetten won his second consecutive Sprint Invaders start at Randolph County Raceway near Moberly, Missouri Sunday night. The Gravois Mills, Missouri driver outdueled Austin Alumbaugh to take home the $2,000 prize aboard the Ozark Barge & Dock #3 sprint car. Thanks to more »
Fireworks Finale Goes to Justin Henderson at Knoxville Saturday!
Saturday, July 4, 2020
Scott Bogucki Nabs First Career 360 Win with Last Lap Pass; Russ Hall Wins in Pro Sprints by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 4, 2020) – It was the Fourth of July and Town Crier Night at Knoxville Raceway, and the racing definitely brought the fireworks here more »
Brian Brown Sweeps both 410 and 360 Features at Knoxville!
Friday, July 3, 2020
Chase Young is Victorious for First Time in Pro Sprints by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 3, 2020) – For the third time in his career, Brian Brown swept both the 360 and 410 classes at Knoxville Raceway Friday on Vermeer/“Salute the Troops” Night. The Grain Valley, more »
Paul Nienhiser Breaks Through with Sprint Invaders Win at 34 Raceway!
Saturday, June 27, 2020
(Bill W) West Burlington, IA, June 27, 2020 – Paul Nienhiser had been knocking on the door of his first Sprint Invaders win with car owner Scott Bonar, and Saturday, he busted it down at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa. The Chapin, Illinois driver had registered some podiums in the more »
Aaron Reutzel is a First-time Winner at Knoxville Raceway!
Saturday, June 20, 2020
Jamie Ball Wins His Sixth in the 360 Class; Two Years Off No Problem for Devin Kline in Pro Sprints by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 20, 2020) – Two-time and defending All Star Circuit of Champions titlist Aaron Reutzel picked up his first career win at more »
Midwest Thunder Sprints Presented by OpenWheel101.com Schedule Fills Up!
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
(Bill W) June 16, 2020, Monroe, IA – Five races have been concluded with the Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by www.OpenWheel101.com, and eleven are scheduled over the next three weekends! The last two weeks have seen Brian Brown capture victory at Knoxville Raceway, while with the World of Outlaws, Brad more »
Ayrton Gennetten Wins First Ever Sprint Invaders Feature in Moberly Barn Burner!
Sunday, June 14, 2020
(Bill W) Moberly, MO, June 14, 2020 – Ayrton Gennetten took advantage of a restart to nip Austin McCarl in a 25-lap, high speed showdown on the high banks of Randolph County Raceway near Moberly, Missouri. The win was Gennetten’s first with the Sprint Invaders series, and earned him $1,500 aboard more »
Kyle Larson Gets Out the Broom and Sweeps the WoO at Knoxville!
Saturday, June 13, 2020
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 13, 2020) – Kyle Larson is hard to beat right now. The Elk Grove, California native notched his fifth consecutive sprint car victory and his second straight with the NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws in sweeping the Brownells Big Guns Bash more »
Kyle Larson Scores Fourth in a Row with World of Outlaws Win at Knoxville!
Friday, June 12, 2020
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 12, 2020) – Kyle Larson is on a roll and the NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws were his latest victim Friday night at the Brownells Big Guns Bash at the Knoxville Raceway. Larson, from Elk Grove, California, won three events in more »
Brian Brown Ties Sammy Swindell with 50th Career Win at Knoxville!
Saturday, June 6, 2020
Carson McCarl Wins in the 360 Class; Russ Hall Takes Pro Sprints Feature by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 6, 2020) – Brian Brown tied Sammy Swindell on the all-time Knoxville Raceway win list Saturday with his 50th career win here, tying him for fifth all-time. The more »
Thirty-six Drivers in the House for Night Two of Practice at Knoxville!
Friday, June 5, 2020
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 5, 2020) – Thirty-six drivers participated in Friday’s second night of practice at the Knoxville Raceway. Quickest lap of the night unofficially went to 410 class driver Brian Brown at 15.738 seconds on the half-mile. Carson McCarl unofficially led the 360’s with more »
Thirty-eight Drivers Attend First Night of Practice at Knoxville!
Thursday, June 4, 2020
KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 4, 2020) – Thirty-eight drivers participated in Thursday’s first night of practice at the Knoxville Raceway. Quickest lap of the night unofficially went to Rico Abreu at 15.732 seconds on the half-mile. Rob Kubli unofficially led the 360’s with a lap of 16.727 seconds. The Pro Sprints presented more »
Midwest Thunder Sprints Presented by OpenWheel101.com Schedule Starts This Weekend (Finally)!
Thursday, June 4, 2020
(Bill W) June 4, 2020, Monroe, IA – This weekend marks the start of the fourth season for the Midwest Thunder Sprints presented by www.OpenWheel101.com! It has been a long wait to start the season, but it will kick off this weekend in Knoxville, Iowa and Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. more »

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