Bill W Media News and Stories

Austin McCarl Gets the Call and Delivers with Sprint Invaders at 34 Raceway!
Sunday, May 27, 2018
(Bill W) West Burlington, IA, May 27, 2018 – What was to be a night concert with his wife, turned into a ride in Scott Bonar’s #50 sprint car for Austin McCarl. The Altoona, Iowa driver, who won Saturday night at the Knoxville Raceway decided to accept the offer and made more »
Austin McCarl Breaks Brian Brown's Streak at Knoxville!
Saturday, May 26, 2018
Brown Charges to 360 Feature Win; Ryan Leavitt Wins in 305’s by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (May 26, 2018) – Austin McCarl won for the third time this season Saturday night, and broke Brian Brown’s bid for four consecutive victories here at the Knoxville Raceway. Brown more »
John Schulz Overcomes Drone and Balog for Sprint Invaders Win in Donnellson!
Friday, May 25, 2018
(Bill W) Donnellson, IA, May 26, 2018 – John Schulz had to feel like things had been against him lately at Lee County Speedway in Donnellson, Iowa. In 2017, he had motor issues plague him, and in the four-wide salute on Friday night, a video drone fell out of the sky more »
Eliason/Brown Winners with Midwest Thunder Sprint Cars Presented by Open Wheel 101!
Thursday, May 24, 2018
Associate Sponsors: Hoseheads.com, Jim Harris, TheCushion.com (Bill W) May 22, 2018, Monroe, IA – Cory Eliason put himself in the winners’ column with the Midwest Thunder Sprint Cars presented by Open Wheel 101 last Friday night with his $5,000 score at the Great Lakes Shootout at Minnesota’s Jackson more »
Brian Brown Three-Peats at Knoxville Raceway!
Saturday, May 19, 2018
Clint Garner Wins Another 360 Feature; Matthew Stelzer Dominates in 305’s by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (May 19, 2018) – Brian Brown won his third straight 410 feature Saturday night at the Knoxville Raceway. Brian was the last driver to claim three straight features at the more »
Brian Brown Goes Back to Back for $4,000 at Knoxville!
Saturday, May 12, 2018
McKenna Haase First Female to Win 360 Feature; Eric Bridger Goes Back to Back in 305’s by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (May 12, 2018) – Brian Brown led from start to finish to claim his 39th career feature and second in a row here at the more »
Allan Holland/Jim Harris Add to MIdwest Thunder Sprint Cars Presented by Open Wheel 101 Point Fund!
Friday, May 11, 2018
Associate Sponsors: Hoseheads.com, Jim Harris, TheCushion.com (Bill W) May 11, 2018, Monroe, IA – Generous contributions from Allan Holland of Hoseheads.com and race fan Jim Harris of Millard Nebraska this week have upped the Midwest Thunder Sprint Cars point fund significantly! After last weekend’s events at Lake Ozark more »
Brian Brown is Back on Top at Knoxville!
Saturday, May 5, 2018
Ryan Roberts Passes Late for Win in 360’s, Eric Bridger Graduates, Then Wins with 305’s by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (May 5, 2018) – Grain Valley, Missouri’s Brian Brown made the most of his first appearance of the 2018 season Saturday at the Knoxville Raceway by more »
Midwest Thunder Sprint Cars Presented by Open Wheel 101 Hit Lake Ozark/Knoxville!
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
(Bill W) April 23, 2018, Monroe, IA – Austin McCarl continued his roll early in the season in Midwest Thunder Sprint Cars presented by www.OpenWheel101.com points. Austin picked up his second win in a row at the Knoxville Raceway. He leads the early standings over Brooke Tatnell, Terry McCarl, Davey Heskin more »
Austin McCarl Strikes Again for $4,000 at Knoxville!
Saturday, April 28, 2018
Ryan Giles Wins Thriller in 360’s, Matthew Stelzer On Top with 305’s by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (April 28, 2018) – The 410 sprint car feature at Knoxville Raceway Saturday night took a similar refrain to the Season Opener the week prior. Austin McCarl shot out more »
Austin McCarl Dominates for First Knoxville Triumph in Season Opener!
Saturday, April 21, 2018
Clint Garner Grabs Win #34 in 360’s, Devin Kline Tops 305’s by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (April 21, 2018) – Austin McCarl drove the TKS Motorsports #2KS to a dominating win in the PellaMotors.com/Kraig Ford Season Opener at the Knoxville Raceway Saturday night! After several years more »
Over 45 Cars Participate in Friday's Practice at Knoxville!
Friday, April 20, 2018
Over 45 Cars Participate in Friday’s Practice at Knoxville! by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, April 20, 2018 – Over 45 cars participated in Friday's practice night at Knoxville. Quickest lap of the night unofficially went to Davey Heskin at 14.779 seconds. Calvin Landis led the led the more »
Midwest Thunder Sprint Cars Presented by Open Wheel 101 Season Nears!
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
(Bill W) April 4, 2018, Monroe, IA – One of the goals of the website www.OpenWheel101.com is to give back to drivers. We were able to do that last year, when we launched Midwest Thunder Sprint Cars presented by Open Wheel 101. The goal was to have a title sponsor...we didn’t more »
Jake Blackhurst Wins First Sprint Invaders Feature in Series Opener at 34!
Saturday, March 31, 2018
(Bill W) West Burlington, IA, March 31, 2018 – Jake Blackhurst fended off several charges by his rivals to lead all 25 laps and claim his first ever Shottenkirk.com Sprint Invaders feature event Saturday at 34 Raceway near West Burlington, Iowa. The Hanna City, Illinois driver took the win over the more »
Sage Fruit is Title Sponsor for Osky Challenges!
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
(Bill W) March 20, 2018 – The Sage Fruit Company, located in Yakima, Washington has been a proud supporter of sprint car racing for many years, and now they will present both the Sage Fruit Front Row Challenge presented by Musco Lighting, and the Sage Fruit Ultimate ASCS Challenge presented by more »
Brian Brown - Season Kicks Off at Volusia This Week!
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
February 7, 2018 – The Brian Brown Racing Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 kicks the season off this week at Volusia Speedway Park in Florida. Tonight and tomorrow, Brian will compete with the All Star Circuit of Champions, before the World of Outlaws kick off 2018 with events Friday, Saturday and Sunday. more »
TKS Motorsports Welcomes Neumann Brothers to Sponsorship Team!
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Des Moines, IA (February 7, 2018) – The TKS Motorsports #2KS is excited to announce Neumann Brothers Construction to their roster of sponsors for the 2018 season. The Troy and Tammy Renfro owned team is eager for the second full season with Austin McCarl behind the wheel, as they look to more »
Wednesdays with Wayne - Busy 2018 Starts with All Stars This Weekend!
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
(Bill W) January 31, 2018 – Wayne Johnson and the Two-C Racing #2c team will start a busy new year with their sprint car team this weekend with the All Star Circuit of Champions at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Florida. The team, owned by Todd Carlile will try to fill more »
Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard Sprint League Added to Ultimate ASCS Challenge!
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
(Bill W) January 30, 2018 – Two great nights of racing just got greater! For the first time since 2013, non-wing sprints return to the Osky Challenges. The Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard Sprint League will join the Lucas Oil ASCS National Series to comprise the Searsboro Telephone Ultimate ASCS Challenge on more »
Osky Challenges Return in 2018 with Two Big Nights of Racing!
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
(Bill W) January 10, 2018 – For the first time since 2013, the Osky Challenges at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa will feature two big nights of racing! On Monday, August 6, the Musco Lighting Front Row Challenge will again pay $20,000 to win to the 410 sprint cars headlining more »

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