huset's speedway hall of fame

Roger Mulder (DNF) 7L-Jesse Lindberg (19). 7 car. Bill Mellenberndt 12 his entire career in honor of his father who raced the same number. That number didnt last for long. **Jake Neuman** (3N) has it on his schedule to race at **@HusetsSpeedwaySD** on July 16th (Regular Night - Hall of Fame Night) and on August 15th (High Limit Series). Pat Masur The track opened in 1954 and has undergone a large renovation within the last few years, making it a premier destination for both marquee racing events and weekly programs. 64-Cory Yeigh (9); 3. The Huset's Hall of Fame Committee would like to send our thoughts and prayers to the family of David Kruger on his passing Wednesday, January 11, 2023. ^^C7]tSOo-7=CX6P_o+|~3-gZy7g/~ , 0.8f{~f-}gp/pu M^h1\g!3Bna05s}^vp^6v{Y#{);gu@:Mv!@g|2pafW~juZ_[Dw_L_.L*RF4IBs}_tZX&/,]mm>o`T"vfv"6F=kg)6'\ioXQ'(,X]GUCN'#;:iyOuN9:O. Details are available by clicking the link below. Guy Forbrook Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Class of 2018 Written by Bob Jones with permission for use granted by Bob Baker and the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame Guy Forbrook was born on August 20, 1962, into a racing family. According to a story in the Sept. 2, 2005 Plain Talk, Harnois noted that in the late 1950s, Brunick was offered a chance to race at Daytona Speedway. Haugan joins his father Vernand Uncle Gil in the Hall of Fame, becoming the first family with three inductees. (DNF) 7L-Jesse Lindberg (3). 29Z-JJ Zebell (7); 5. Subscribe for $1.75/week. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism . Haugan joins Marv and Gary DeWall, along with Robin and Rick Dump as the only father-son inductees. Tom Van Anne, 2012 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: In the 2016 season, the track was also used as a concert venue as well as hosting monster truck . "Jag hade sklart helst velat vara p plats i kvll och ta emot priset dr, men spelar dessvrre dubbla frestllningar med 'Peter Pan gr t helvete' i Linkping Arena. Brunick was behind the wheel of a potent car in that first season. Please log in, or sign up for a new account to continue reading. (DNF) 12L-John Lambertz (6). Get your tickets now! Meanwhile points leader Cory Yeigh made a charge toward the front, advancing into the top five on Lap 6, into third place on Lap 11 and into the runner-up position for good on Lap 16. 0X-Alex Schriever, 00:11.836 (4); 20. Guests at the annual Australian Speedway Awards were taken through an emotional journey from tears to elation as five new inductees joined the star-studded Hall of Fame . 14-Jody Rosenboom (1); 2. The track was carved from a soybean field by farmer and businessman Til Huset in 1953. Juniors son, Dave Brunick of Vermillion, surrounded by close family members, accepted the plaque at Husets Speedway Sunday that officially marked the veteran racers induction in to the Hall of Fame. }1iQ~R5$6LJp%Y,6\HHFv`Up]tqE\c6A|%?LS@A&e=1!b6mayHaj?=XgNn\==F. Gary Zitterich, 2015 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: I had to learn all this on my own.. 44-Chris Martin (5); 6. Now I can be done with this sport. Jackley applauds bills to improve election integrity, Armed robber steals cash from Dareos Pizza, Event looking at market outlook held Thursday in, New law to lure out-of-state professionals to SD, Eye on KELOLAND: Sanford Pentagon turns 10, 2 downtown SF restaurants closed for repairs. In just four short years at Huset's and at the age of 20, he won a track title and is in the Top 15 in career wins. When first built as a modified racer, the car looked a bit different than it does today. The original exhaust pipes ran under the chassis then up through holes in the floorboards and cut the two large holes in the trunk lid. Wyffels Hybrids RaceSaver Sprint Car Series: Lee Goos Jr. 2 (May 23 and June 6); Casey Abbas 1 (July 18); John Lambertz 1 (May 16); Jesse Lindberg 1 (May 9); Mike Moore 1 (May 30); Javen Ostermann 1 (June 13); Taylor Ryan 1 (July 11); and Micah Slendy 1 (June 20), Sunday for Nordstroms Automotive Night featuring the Caseys 410 Sprint Cars presented by Big Frig, the Nordstroms Automotive Late Model Street Stocks and the Wyffels Hybrids RaceSaver Sprint Car Series, Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HusetsSpeedwaySD, Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HusetsSpeedway, Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/HusetsSpeedwaySD. Hes had a tough time giving up time behind the wheel. This event listing provided for the Brandon community events calendar. Touchstone Energy Scholar of the Week KEOLAND News is reporting that Brennan has reached a tentative agreement to sell the Huset's Speedway property to Tod Quiring, the owner of Minnesota's Jackson Speedway and the Big . Tyler Drueke led the first six laps of the Caseys 410 Sprint Cars presented by Big Frig feature before Lynton Jeffrey took the lead on Lap 7. The following season, Beauchamp went on to race in 23 NASCAR events and finished second in the 1959 Daytona 500. A sound not heard for 40 years -- the roar of the flathead V-8 engine of his trusty 1940 Ford coupe race car -- echoed off nearby buildings as the newly restored auto, driven by his son, Dave, made a lap around the parking lot. Loren Woodke 97-Alan Gilbertson, 00:11.652 (7); 18. In all, Haugan won 25 career feature races at the track. Randy Rosenboom 71-Shaun Taylor (8); 7. This car was not raced as extensively as the first coupe because Junior started racing regularly at King's Speedway in Norfolk, Nebraska, where a different set of rules applied. Finally, he said while adding an exhale in Victory Lane. Inside Line Promotions specializes in affordable public relations and media management for motor sports drivers, teams, sponsors, tracks, series, events, organizations and manufacturers. 2D-Dusty Ballenger (11); 8. ClassesCasey's 410 Outlaw Sprint CarsWyffels Hybrids Racesaver Sprint Car SeriesNordstrom's Late Model Street StocksTimesGrandstands Open at 4:30 pmHot Laps at 7:30 pmBuy Tickets. 7-Justin Henderson (6); 2. Rick Middlen Lindberg was easy to pick out over the years, driving a familiar bright white No. Buckmiller later hired him - for $5 a day - to clean the bleachers after the races when he was 12 years old. Huset's Speedway is a dirt oval located in Brandon, S.D. A Hall of Fame reunion is scheduled from 4-6 p.m. in the picnic shelter on the south side of the speedway. Abbas advanced into second place on Lap 9 and he passed Ostermann for the top spot two laps later. 15-Brandon Ferguson (5); 8. Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. I had nobody to give me a hand. Brunick was presented a glass trophy, engraved with a photo of him being congratulated by a young girl after winning a race during his glory days on area tracks. 53-Nick Barger (13); 18. Dad said they had their own big section there that of Vermillion people that would come to watch him race every week. 2015 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: Larry Molzen Kenny Hansen Matt Richard Roger Mulder Shorty Richmond. Dave Brunick, Bob Richardson, Allen Richardson and others worked under the hood and got the engine to run once more. Larry Molzen He raced a super modified in his final campaign, racing strictly at Raceway Park in South Sioux City, Nebraska. person will not be tolerated. 05-Colin Smith, 00:11.488 (23); 16. Speedway, Riviera Raceway in Norfolk, Nebraska, Raceway Park in Council Bluffs, Iowa and the Crawford County Fairgrounds Dennison, Iowa. Abbas, Hughes and Ostermann were the heat race winners. Making the trek from Vermillion each week, Brunick regularly visited Husets, Soo Speedway in Sioux Falls, Riverside Speedway in Sioux City, the Mitchell Speedway, Riviera Raceway in Norfolk, Nebraska, Raceway Park in Council Bluffs, Iowa and the Crawford County Fairgrounds, Dennison, Iowa. And its not just giving up being around the track. Schumacher and Page were elected to the IMS Hall of Fame by the distinguished voting panel of 150 motorsports journalists, officials and living Hall of Fame members, chosen from a total of 14 nominees representing the Speedway's diverse history as host to the Indianapolis 500, Brickyard 400 and, from 2000-2007, F1's United States Grand Prix . Butch Hanssen, Octane Ink SnoCross National presented by TDS Trucking. An engine like this could push the coupe to over 80 mph on the straightaways at Soo Speedway's 3/8 mile track. Caseys 410 Sprint Cars presented by Big Frig: Ryan Timms 2 (May 29 and June 19); Lynton Jeffrey 1 (May 15); Parker Price-Miller 1 (May 8);Giovanni Scelzi 1 (May 22); Brooke Tatnell 1 (June 12). t f5+?va^7&Q'\63m3 c@g .\v:wMv<5 N8~fM-Q5 v_w5CM/ n4{x(J+;,q T)'pOoN:3xQe&y)74?of{g4{ _3$0AVzxdb:{w{%2k0'8^b\]v>F9/P?Nj0-MT He began his career with a car purchased from Dale Swanson, a Harlan, Iowa native who was notorious for building competitive race cars in the 1950s. Nordstroms Automotive Late Model Street Stocks. 6B-Bayley Ballenger (1); 5. Jody Rosenboom finished fourth and Jack Dover earned his fifth top five of the season at the track. The Museum is located at 4750 W. 16th Street, Speedway, IN, 46224, inside the track between turns 1 and 2. "2021 - Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame inductees - Junior Brunick, Rick Dump, Mike Haugan, Jim Lindberg, and John Miller." Please call before attending any community events, AARP SD EZBZ St. Patrick's Day Fudge: His Recipe-Your Kitchen! 16-Brooke Tatnell, 00:11.416 (2); 14. Harold Krull, 2001 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: (July 12, 2021) - The second half of the season is underway at Huset's Speedway, which hosts Hall of Fame Night presented by Spartan ER this Sunday. Caseys 410 Sprint Cars presented by Big Frig: Justin Henderson 4 (May 16, May 23, July 11 and July 18); Austin McCarl 4 (May 9, May 30, June 13 and June 20); David Gravel 1 (June 6); and Parker Price-Miller 1 (May 31). Driver: Jim Matthews endobj 4 0 obj Vern Haugan Information provided by the Husets Speedway Timeline Facebook page notes that Junior was well known at racetracks from Aberdeen, South Dakota to Norfolk, Nebraska, and surrounding areas and especially in Sioux City, Iowa, and Sioux Falls. Let's Talk Indianola; In Depth; . He went on to win the 410 feature event with his smaller 360 motor. 51-Billy Prouty (1); 6. (July 11, 2022) Husets Speedway hosts its annual Hall of Fame ceremony this Sunday during Hall of Fame Night presented by Seal Pros. Nels "Junior" Brunick, donning his old racing helmet, sits behind the wheel of his 1940 Ford coupe racing car in this photo taken in late August, 2005. Huset's Speedway | **Jake Neuman** (3N) has it on his schedule to race at **@HusetsSpeedwaySD** on July 16th (Regular Night - Hall of Fame Night) and on . He liked speed He raced boats, motorcycles, but stock cars were his favorite, it states. that is degrading to another person. The Plain Talk mentioned back in 2005 the same bit of history that was part of last weekends Hall of Fame ceremony that besides Husets and Soo speedways, he competed at River Sioux, and major racing events near Denison, Iowa, Mitchell and Huron. He drove his first race in 1973 when Jim Gonyo of Madison let Barger drive one of hsi old hobby cars. Founded in 1998, the Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame recognizes, remembers and honors the people who laid the foundation for the sport we enjoy at the Brandon, South Dakota speed bowl. Nordstroms Automotive Late Model Street Stocks: Cory Yeigh 4 (May 9, June 6, June 13 and June 20); Zach Olivier 2 (May 23 and May 30); Billy Prouty 1 (May 16); Jim Pruett 1 (July 18); and Matt Steuerwald 1 (July 11). Jesse Lindberg and Jack Weber compete in the Racesaver 305-sprint car class, and Weber drives the car owned by Jim. Dave Dedrick 09-Matt Juhl (4); 7. With such success at a young age, Haugan credits his father for the assist. The committee will vote on Rick's replacement at their February meeting. Haugan was a senior at Lincoln High School in Sioux Falls when he drove his first race at Husets. I just wish Dad was here to get this. International Drag Racing Hall Fame. 40-Tim Dann (8); 4. Miller consistently started in the fifth or sixth row, and consistently finished in the top five. However, he passed on the offer so he could continue to run the family service station in Vermillion. Friday, 03 March 2023. Brunick was also offered a ride in the 1957 Daytona 500. In late August 2005, a group of 20 people determined to surprise Brunick managed to move the car from the shed to Todd Moes garage. Bill Leesch Bill Smith, 2013 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: BRANDON, S.D. (DNF) 101-Chuck McGillivray (6). Husets Speedway is a dirt oval located in Brandon, S.D. Aluminum pistons, an aluminum flywheel, and a racing cam were installed. Its been a lifelong commitment to Husets. He had an airplane and enjoyed hunting coyotes with his father-in-law, Mike.. As he continued to hone his racing craft over the years, Brunick was also offered a ride in the 1957 Daytona 500. The Oscars will air on ABC and can be streamed on ABC.com and the ABC app as well as Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, AT&T TV or FuboTV. (July 18, 2021) Justin Henderson, Jim Pruett and Casey Abbas produced feature triumphs on Sunday evening at Husets Speedway, which hosted Hall of Fame Night presented by Spartan ER. He took over operation of the gas station in 1952, a few years after his father, Nels, died from injuries he received in a work accident there. Huset's Hall of Fame ceremonies will take place at the speedway on Sunday, July 17th with a social from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the track and induction at intermission of the races. Lindberg grew up in Strandburg, S.D., and although he never won a track championship at Husets, he won titles at both Jackson, Minnesota and Hartford, S.D. **Jake Neuman** (3N) has it on his schedule to race at **@HusetsSpeedwaySD** on July 16th (Regular Night - Hall of Fame Night) and on August 15th (High Limit Series). Bob Schriever, 2008 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: Terry Taggart, 2004 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: Don't knowingly lie about anyone Brunicks race car -- known by fans as familiar number 16 from numerous newspaper reports and photos of his victories on local tracks -- has been idle since the mid-1960s. Brandon, SD 57005. SWAINSBORO, Ga. Brandon Overton earned $10,053 for winning on the opening night of the Schaeffer's Spring Nationals campaign Friday night at Swainsboro Raceway. At Soo he won both "A" features at the Sertoma Club races, which were like "all-star" events, and the 75-lap season championship race. The track opened in the 1950s. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Ray Feltman Jr. It is intrinsically linked to the Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400, but it also includes exhibits reflecting other forms of motorsports, passenger cars, and general automotive history. Nordica Warehouses Qualifying (2 Laps): 1. His final year of racing in the 360 sprint car class was 2003 and he entered the car in the 410 sprint car race one Sunday night. Doug Wolfgang, 2009 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: Rick Dump first ventured onto the high banks of Husets in 1979 in a six-cylinder car purchased from fellow Hall-of-Famer Don Jones. For more information on Inside Line Promotions, visit http://www.InsideLinePromotions.com. 1 0 obj 2X-Tony Rustad (20); 18. Inside Line Promotions. Yeigh and Pruett each picked up a heat race victory. Jeffrey set quick time during qualifying before Drueke, Henderson and Rosenboom captured heat race triumphs. ClassesCasey's 410 Outlaw Sprint CarsWyffels Hybrids Racesaver Sprint Car SeriesNordstrom's Late Model Street StocksTimesGrandstands Open at 4:30 pmHot Laps. (DNF) 22-Riley Goodno (10); 20. Marv DeWall 14-Jody Rosenboom, 00:11.391 (18); 13. They were big fans of him, he said. 51A-Elliot Amdahl (12); 9. And its tough to say how many more he could have racked up. Bill Weinkauf, 2011 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: Following his championship in 1973 and at only age 20, Haugan semi-retired. accounts, the history behind an article. The Plankinton nativetook the 2004 season off as his son, who worked as a pit crew member, was deployed in Iraq. Huset's Speedway - Huset's Hall of Fame Night. 34K-Colby Klaassen (12); 10. He announced an August, 2020 reopening date as well as restoring historic Huset's name to the track. Originally there was only a single roll bar (with the diagonal braces) behind the driver. (DNF) 98-Dan Jensen (6). Lund raced more than 300 NASCAR races with five career wins including the 1963 Daytona 500. 1M-Eric Moser (3); 3. He only raced at Husets twice in a mini-sprint, but made the leap to a 360 sprint car in 1994. He was clearly a quick study. Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Larry Chase. Get your tickets now! To meet the media relations needs of your program by joining Team ILP, contact Shawn at 541-510-3663 or Shawn@InsideLinePromotions.com. ILP Founder Shawn Miller leverages professional journalism with new media technologies and social networking to improve your exposure and the return on investment for your sponsors. He began racing again in 1962 as a car owner at Raceway Park in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame: A look the 5 latest inductees Rob Ristesund For the Argus Leader 0:02 0:49 Five men were honored for their involvement and achievements in auto racing when they. (DNS) 11M-Brendan Mullen. The service station is still in operation and is run by Dave Brunick. 1968. coupes from the early 1960s Tom Savage Sr. 81-Jack Dover (2); 3. The 76-year old now enjoys watching his two grandsons compete at area tracks. stream They gave new luster to the cars exterior. I dont think I breathed for about 25 minutes there.. The second half of the 2022-23 AMSOIL Championship Snocross season took a first time trip to Huset's Speedway in Sioux Falls, S.D. He became the eighth different winner in nine series races at the track this season. CDC information is available at cdc.gov/coronavirus; additional AARP information and resources are at aarp.org/coronavirus. He simply loved speed and speed became a big part of his life while raising his family in Vermillion with his wife, Shirley, and operating the family business, Brunick Gas Station, in Vermillion. We got a few gimmies there, Tatnell said. The committee says Fick was a competitor in the sprint car ranks beginning in 1989. Junior won the 1953 100-lap season championship race at Riverview Park Speedway and won many features with the car in 1954. 81-Jared Jansen (5); 4. Low 27F. His victory in the "A" feature at Soo on Aug. 11, 1953, was probably the last feature won by a flathead-powered, full-bodied coupe anywhere in the area.