Macon, IL.
September 24, 2005
Geno Kalb crowned 4 Cylinder Dirt Track World Champion at the Mighty Macon Speedway!
An all time record car count of 147 cars invaded the Mighty MACON SPEEDWAY on Saturday Sept. 24th for the 2nd Annual 4 Cylinder Dirt Track World Championship! This was the highest single night car count in the history of the Midwest speedplant!
A heartfelt THANK YOU from MIDWEST SPEED, Inc., organizer of the event, to all those drivers and fans who despite high priced gas and threatening weather made the trek to be a part of the season ending extravaganza!
Four first time Midwest Speed Extravaganza winners were crowned at the 2nd Annual 4 Cylinder DIrt Track World Championship with Geno Kalb of Peoria taking the honors along with the 7' winners trophy and the $1,000 paycheck for his efforts, besting a field of 68 cars in the process!
The modified division was topped by Marty Hiser, with 2005 Macon Speedway champions taking the wins in their respective classes with Greg Kimmons taking the sportsman event and Larry "Bub" Russell taking the street stock portion of the race card.
Street Stock 32 cars
Heat 1: 1. Steve Ewing 2. Roger Boarman 3. Dave Echols 4. Randy Meyers
Heat 2: 1. Jeremy Nichols 2. Terry Reed 3. J.D. Smith 4. Roy Magee
Heat 3: 1. Blake Shelly 2. Larry Russell 3. Shad Eskew 4. Broadfield
Dash: 1. Jeremy Nichols 2. Travis Wallbaum 3. Blake Shelly 4. Larry Russell 5. Roger Boarman 6. Terry Reed
Consi: 1. Mike Pickering 2. Donald Beyers 3. Travis Wallbaum 4. John Brockhouse 5. Chuck Provenzano
Feature 1. Rusell 2. Nichols 3. Boarman 4. Pickering 5. Eskew 6. Reed 7. Beyers 8. Broadfield 9. Wallbaum 10. Brockhouse 11. Smith 12. Meyers 13. Echols 14. Magee 15. Shelly 16. Ewing
Sportsman 18 cars
Heat 1: 1. Bill Knebel 2. Greg Kimmons 3. Shawn Eskew 4. Darrel Dick
Heat 2: 1. Dennis VanDerMeersch 2. Mike Pickering 3. Scott Landers 4. Chris Feiler
Dash: 1. VanDerMeersch 2. Kimmons 3. Knebel 4. Landers 5. Pickering
Feature: 1. Kimmons 2. Knebel 3. Wes O'Dell 4. Landers 5. Eskew 6. Jeff Moe 7. Dave Crawley 8. Tom Graham 9. Feiler 10. Tim McGlothlin 11. Todd Smith 12. Ernest Dodd 13. Pickering 14. Shane Tomlin 15. Kenny Hayes 16. Dick 17. VanDerMeersch 18. Travis Martin
Modified 29 Cars
Heat 1. 1.Al Crawley 2. Jeff Ray 3. Dick Taylor 4. Kelly Kovski
Heat 2: 1. Marty Hiser 2. Steve Shaw 3. Mark Tullis 4. Scott Jones
Heat 3: 1. Shawn Bohm 2. Brad Crosby 3. Kyle Logue 4. Todd Kirkland
Heat 4: 1. Ed Roley 2. Wes O'Dell 3. Micky Blankenship 4. Andrew Barnes
Dash: 1. Hiser 2. Crawley 3. Ray 4. Crosby 5. O'Dell 6. Roley 7. Bohm 8. Shaw
Feature: 1. Hiser 2. Crawley 3. Ray 4. Leka 5. Crosby 6. Roley 7. Kovski 8. O'Dell 9. Kirkland 10. Blankenship 11. Bohm 12. Jason Fletcher 13. Logue 14. Taylor 15. Tullis 16. Shaw
Hornet 68 Cars
Heat 1: John Grubb 2. Charlie Aldertson 3. Mike Moorse 4. Darrell McDowell
Heat 2: Tony Dunkley 2. Scott Hottman 3. Geno Kalb 4. Stephanie Eskew
Heat 3: 1. John Meyers 2. Justin Shaw 3. Brian Devers 4. Chase Woods
Heat 4: 1. Tom Eskew 2. Chris WIlliams 3. Bruce Dulgar 4. J.R. Eskew
Heat 5: 1. Matt Turley 2. Rich Mueller 3. Kenny Cordes 4. Tony Tidwell
Heat 6: 1. David Reed 2. Bobby Eskew 3. Lance Johnson 4. Al Upchurch
Heat 7: 1. Tom Sidener 2. Nick Knebel 3. Rob Eilers 4. Troy Ring
Heat 8. Rob Shaw 2. Todd Murphy 3. Joe Zrostlik
Consi 1: 1. Kalb 2. Unzicker
Consi 2: 1. J.R. Eskew 2. Russell Eilers
Consi 3: 1. Cordes 2. Tidwell
Consi 4: 1. Zrostlik 2. Ryan Eilers
Feature 1. Kalb 2. Turley 3. Tidwell 4. Ryan Eilers 5. J.R. Eskew 6. Cordes 7. Murphy 8. Dunkley 9. Unzicker 10. Justin Shaw 11. Knebel 12. Dulgar 13. Wiliams 14. Sidener 15. Grubb 16. Zrostlik 17. Hottman 18. Mueller 19. Russell Eilers 20. Alderson 21. David Reed 22. Eskew 23. Rob Shaw 24. Myers
An event of this type takes the help of many fine sponsors and this years event was made possible by the following companies: title sponsor US101 and Behind the Pit Wall with DIRT WORKS Race Cars as the presenting sponsor of the modified division, PETROFF Towing, one of the most recognized names in auto racing as the presenting sponsor of the Sportsman division and Outlawd Motorsports as the presenting sponsor of the Street Stock portion of the event. Other sponsors included Dyer's Top Rods, MARINE Bank, Ewing Auto Sales, ALLSTAR Performance, Mullin's Engines, Donna Brown / Acceptance Insurance, Decatur Battery, Mike Hudson Companies, HOOSIER Racing Tire, "Tires Designed for Champions", Jungle Jim's Cafe, Gene Sowers Photography, Muddboss Video, Rick Dodson Signs, Tatman Towing, J-One Asset Recovery, Inc., HALL'S Harley Davidson, Hoosier Tire Midwest, Midwest Speed Expo, TJ Vending, Precision Automotive Repair, BBK Services, and AXR2 Motorsport Media Agency, Beyer's Construction, Kirkland Carpets, Russell and Bryant Trucking, B&S Race Fabrication, The Concrete Crusher.
September 24, 2005
Geno Kalb crowned 4 Cylinder Dirt Track World Champion at the Mighty Macon Speedway!
An all time record car count of 147 cars invaded the Mighty MACON SPEEDWAY on Saturday Sept. 24th for the 2nd Annual 4 Cylinder Dirt Track World Championship! This was the highest single night car count in the history of the Midwest speedplant!
A heartfelt THANK YOU from MIDWEST SPEED, Inc., organizer of the event, to all those drivers and fans who despite high priced gas and threatening weather made the trek to be a part of the season ending extravaganza!
Four first time Midwest Speed Extravaganza winners were crowned at the 2nd Annual 4 Cylinder DIrt Track World Championship with Geno Kalb of Peoria taking the honors along with the 7' winners trophy and the $1,000 paycheck for his efforts, besting a field of 68 cars in the process!
The modified division was topped by Marty Hiser, with 2005 Macon Speedway champions taking the wins in their respective classes with Greg Kimmons taking the sportsman event and Larry "Bub" Russell taking the street stock portion of the race card.
Street Stock 32 cars
Heat 1: 1. Steve Ewing 2. Roger Boarman 3. Dave Echols 4. Randy Meyers
Heat 2: 1. Jeremy Nichols 2. Terry Reed 3. J.D. Smith 4. Roy Magee
Heat 3: 1. Blake Shelly 2. Larry Russell 3. Shad Eskew 4. Broadfield
Dash: 1. Jeremy Nichols 2. Travis Wallbaum 3. Blake Shelly 4. Larry Russell 5. Roger Boarman 6. Terry Reed
Consi: 1. Mike Pickering 2. Donald Beyers 3. Travis Wallbaum 4. John Brockhouse 5. Chuck Provenzano
Feature 1. Rusell 2. Nichols 3. Boarman 4. Pickering 5. Eskew 6. Reed 7. Beyers 8. Broadfield 9. Wallbaum 10. Brockhouse 11. Smith 12. Meyers 13. Echols 14. Magee 15. Shelly 16. Ewing
Sportsman 18 cars
Heat 1: 1. Bill Knebel 2. Greg Kimmons 3. Shawn Eskew 4. Darrel Dick
Heat 2: 1. Dennis VanDerMeersch 2. Mike Pickering 3. Scott Landers 4. Chris Feiler
Dash: 1. VanDerMeersch 2. Kimmons 3. Knebel 4. Landers 5. Pickering
Feature: 1. Kimmons 2. Knebel 3. Wes O'Dell 4. Landers 5. Eskew 6. Jeff Moe 7. Dave Crawley 8. Tom Graham 9. Feiler 10. Tim McGlothlin 11. Todd Smith 12. Ernest Dodd 13. Pickering 14. Shane Tomlin 15. Kenny Hayes 16. Dick 17. VanDerMeersch 18. Travis Martin
Modified 29 Cars
Heat 1. 1.Al Crawley 2. Jeff Ray 3. Dick Taylor 4. Kelly Kovski
Heat 2: 1. Marty Hiser 2. Steve Shaw 3. Mark Tullis 4. Scott Jones
Heat 3: 1. Shawn Bohm 2. Brad Crosby 3. Kyle Logue 4. Todd Kirkland
Heat 4: 1. Ed Roley 2. Wes O'Dell 3. Micky Blankenship 4. Andrew Barnes
Dash: 1. Hiser 2. Crawley 3. Ray 4. Crosby 5. O'Dell 6. Roley 7. Bohm 8. Shaw
Feature: 1. Hiser 2. Crawley 3. Ray 4. Leka 5. Crosby 6. Roley 7. Kovski 8. O'Dell 9. Kirkland 10. Blankenship 11. Bohm 12. Jason Fletcher 13. Logue 14. Taylor 15. Tullis 16. Shaw
Hornet 68 Cars
Heat 1: John Grubb 2. Charlie Aldertson 3. Mike Moorse 4. Darrell McDowell
Heat 2: Tony Dunkley 2. Scott Hottman 3. Geno Kalb 4. Stephanie Eskew
Heat 3: 1. John Meyers 2. Justin Shaw 3. Brian Devers 4. Chase Woods
Heat 4: 1. Tom Eskew 2. Chris WIlliams 3. Bruce Dulgar 4. J.R. Eskew
Heat 5: 1. Matt Turley 2. Rich Mueller 3. Kenny Cordes 4. Tony Tidwell
Heat 6: 1. David Reed 2. Bobby Eskew 3. Lance Johnson 4. Al Upchurch
Heat 7: 1. Tom Sidener 2. Nick Knebel 3. Rob Eilers 4. Troy Ring
Heat 8. Rob Shaw 2. Todd Murphy 3. Joe Zrostlik
Consi 1: 1. Kalb 2. Unzicker
Consi 2: 1. J.R. Eskew 2. Russell Eilers
Consi 3: 1. Cordes 2. Tidwell
Consi 4: 1. Zrostlik 2. Ryan Eilers
Feature 1. Kalb 2. Turley 3. Tidwell 4. Ryan Eilers 5. J.R. Eskew 6. Cordes 7. Murphy 8. Dunkley 9. Unzicker 10. Justin Shaw 11. Knebel 12. Dulgar 13. Wiliams 14. Sidener 15. Grubb 16. Zrostlik 17. Hottman 18. Mueller 19. Russell Eilers 20. Alderson 21. David Reed 22. Eskew 23. Rob Shaw 24. Myers
An event of this type takes the help of many fine sponsors and this years event was made possible by the following companies: title sponsor US101 and Behind the Pit Wall with DIRT WORKS Race Cars as the presenting sponsor of the modified division, PETROFF Towing, one of the most recognized names in auto racing as the presenting sponsor of the Sportsman division and Outlawd Motorsports as the presenting sponsor of the Street Stock portion of the event. Other sponsors included Dyer's Top Rods, MARINE Bank, Ewing Auto Sales, ALLSTAR Performance, Mullin's Engines, Donna Brown / Acceptance Insurance, Decatur Battery, Mike Hudson Companies, HOOSIER Racing Tire, "Tires Designed for Champions", Jungle Jim's Cafe, Gene Sowers Photography, Muddboss Video, Rick Dodson Signs, Tatman Towing, J-One Asset Recovery, Inc., HALL'S Harley Davidson, Hoosier Tire Midwest, Midwest Speed Expo, TJ Vending, Precision Automotive Repair, BBK Services, and AXR2 Motorsport Media Agency, Beyer's Construction, Kirkland Carpets, Russell and Bryant Trucking, B&S Race Fabrication, The Concrete Crusher.
