Bill W Media News and Stories

Brad Loyet – Big Win at Eagle!
Monday, May 11, 2015
(Bill W) May 11, 2015 – Winning the Eagle Nationals in 2014 was big for Brad Loyet and the Loyet Motorsports/Vacuworx Global #o5 team, but Friday’s FVP National Sprint League win at Eagle Raceway was just as nice. The Sunset Hills, Missouri driver exchanged the lead with Brian Brown a more »
Lasoski Prevails in Inaugural FVP National Sprint League Knoxville Event!
Saturday, May 9, 2015
Knoxville, IA, May 9, 2015 – Danny Lasoski scored victory #102 at the Knoxville Raceway, but it still was a historic first. Saturday’s event marked the first ever visit for the FVP National Sprint League at the “Sprint Car Capital of the World”, Knoxville Raceway. Ninety-eight sprint cars were in attendance more »
Loyet Edges Brown in Thriller at Eagle Raceway!
Friday, May 8, 2015
Eagle, NE, May 8, 2015 – Brad Loyet exchanged the lead with Brian Brown on the final lap to win an absolute thriller with the FVP National Sprint League at Eagle Raceway on Friday night! The Sunset Hills, Missouri driver won $3,000 for his win and put himself in position for a $20,000 more »
Jamie Ball Holds On for First Sprint Invaders Win at Oskaloosa!
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
(Bill W) May 6, 2015 – Jamie Ball held off Nate Van Haaften for his first career feature win with the Shottenkirk Sprint Invaders Wednesday night at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. The Knoxville, Iowa driver topped a 25-car field on a beautiful night and earned $1,500 for his win. more »
Brady Bacon – Big Win at Haubstadt Sets up Trip West!
Monday, April 20, 2015
(Bill W) April 20, 2015 – Brady Bacon scored a big victory aboard the Hoffman Racing #69 Saturday night at the USAC/MSCS “Spring Showdown” at Tri-State Speedway near Haubstadt, Indiana. The defending USAC champion grabbed the lead early and held off Robert Ballou to take home $5,000 for his win. more »
Wednesdays with Wayne – Historic Run!
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
(Bill W) April 15, 2015 – Wayne Johnson has had a knack for making history on the racetrack in the past, and he struck in again in big fashion last Saturday night at the inaugural FVP National Sprint League event at the 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa. This weekend, more »
Brady Bacon – Lawrenceburg Win Sets up Big USAC Weekend!
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
(Bill W) April 14, 2015 – Last week, in USAC National Sprint Car competition, Brady Bacon finished seventh at Lawrenceburg Speedway in Indiana. Last Saturday night, he conquered the high banks in weekly competition aboard the Hoffman Racing #69. The Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver added a second place finish in more »
Jerrod Hull – Second Win Comes at Jacksonville!
Monday, April 13, 2015
(Bill W) April 13, 2015 – Jerrod Hull made it two for two by winning his second race of the year at Jacksonville Speedway in Illinois with the MOWA series last Friday night. He added a second place finish Saturday at St. Francois County Raceway near Farmington, Missouri on Saturday. more »
Wayne Johnson Wins Thriller in FVP NSL Opener!
Saturday, April 11, 2015
West Burlington, IA, April 11, 2015 – Wayne Johnson took advantage of a spin by leader Terry McCarl to claim the inaugural feature event for the FVP National Sprint League Saturday night at the 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa. The Knoxville, Iowa driver took command on lap 18 and more »
Jerrod Hull – First Win Comes in First Race of 2015!
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
(Bill W) April 8, 2015 – For the second year in a row, Jerrod Hull and the Heartland Trailer Manufacturing #12 recorded victory in their first race of the season. Last year’s win came at Jacksonville Speedway with the MOWA series, while this year’s victory came last Saturday at the more »
Brian Brown – Spring Meltdown Sweep Good Start to Midwest Campaign!
Monday, April 6, 2015
(Bill W) April 6, 2015 – It had been a while since Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 had tasted victory at I-80 Speedway near Greenwood, Nebraska. The Grain Valley, Missouri driver made up for that last Friday and Saturday night, however, with a pair of feature wins more »
Late Pass Gives Jerrod Hull Sprint Invaders Opener at 34 Raceway!
Saturday, April 4, 2015
(Bill W) April 4, 2015 – Jerrod Hull took advantage of a late restart to pass Paul Nienhiser and go on to his sixteenth career Shottenkirk.com Sprint Invaders win Saturday night at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa. The Sikeston, Missouri driver is second on the all-time wins list with the series, and it was his more »
Brady Bacon – First USAC Win of Season Comes at Ocala!
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
(Bill W) February 24, 2015 – Brady Bacon and the Hoffman Racing #69 team racked up their first win of the USAC National Sprint Car season Saturday night at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, Florida. The weekend also saw a pair of quick times for the team, and they are more »
Shilling Wins First Race; Agan Wins First Title!
Saturday, September 27, 2014
(Bill W) September 27, 2014 – It was a historical night Saturday at the 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa. Emerging victorious in both the 25-lap feature and the 10-lap Ironman Challenge was Tony Shilling. The two wins, including his first feature win, paid the Knoxville, Iowa native $2,000. Another Knoxville native won the war. Jon Agan more »
Ryan Bowers Wins in First Ever Sprint Invaders Appearance!
Thursday, September 11, 2014
(Bill W) September 11, 2014 – Ryan Bowers made his first ever appearance with the Brockway Mechanical & Roofing Sprint Invaders count. The Ham Lake, Minnesota native took the lead in the late going and held on for the $1,500 win at Farley Speedway in Farley, Iowa early Friday morning as part of more »
Three Winners, Three Champions at Knoxville!
Saturday, August 23, 2014
KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, August 23, 2014 – In the end, the point leaders in each division held off the rest of the field, but it wasn’t easy. Ian Madsen drove to a strong fourth place finish in the 410 A main won by Mark Dobmeier to take that championship. Joe Beaver won more »
Engine Woes Can't Stop Danny Lasoski at Knoxville!
Saturday, August 9, 2014
by Bryan Hulbert/Bill Wright KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, August 9, 2014 – The Friday Non-Qualifier program finally found its way to the Knoxville Raceway on Saturday afternoon with 48 drivers checking in and Danny Lasoski earning his 101st victory at the famed half-mile. Suffering engine problems after more »
Daryn Pittman Pockets $10,000 in Speed Sport World Challenge!
Saturday, August 9, 2014
by Bryan Hulbert/Bill Wright KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, August 9, 2014 – For the third time, Daryn Pittman found Victory Lane in the Speed Sport World Challenge with a late race pass on Tim Kaeding. Coming from sixth, Pittman wasted little time getting to the more »
Donny Schatz Nearly Perfect in Eighth Knoxville Nationals Title!
Saturday, August 9, 2014
by Bryan Hulbert/Bill Wright KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, August 9, 2014 – For the eighth time, Donny Schatz leaves the Knoxville Raceway with the title of "Champion", taking the $150,000 win in the 54th annual FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey's General Stores. Taking off more »
Shane Stewart Edges Kraig Kinser for Knoxville Prelim Victory!
Friday, August 8, 2014
by Bryan Hulbert/Bill Wright KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, August 8, 2014 – The long wait by fans for the races originally scheduled for Wednesday night was well worth it as Shane Stewart worked past Kraig Kinser on the final lap to claim the Racingjunk.com Qualifying Night victory on Friday night of the 54th running more »

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