He also won a pair of 50-lap feature events at the State Fair Speedway in Huron. AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that empowers people to choose how they live as they age. Inside Line Promotions BRANDON, S.D. Track Founder: Tilman Huset Huset's Speedway also started operation in 1954, but it was overshadowed by Soo Speedway. In the 2016 season, the track was also used as a concert venue as well as hosting monster truck . 12-Tyler Drueke (1); 4. Mar 3. Tim McCreadie saluted the crowd at Huset's Speedway in style after winning the first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event at the high-banked oval on Tuesday evening. RMSHA Antler Basin Hillclimb Feb 2-Jan 31, 10:30 AM UTC. Pat Masur 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. He was the 1973 Late Model track champion and at one point during that season, he won 13 straight races including heats, dashes and features. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is an automotive museum on the grounds of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States, which houses the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame. Use the 'Report' link on ACE-Dusty Zomer (3); 4. Loren Woodke HALL OF FAME NIGHT PRESENTED BY SPARTAN ER RACE RESULTS AT HUSETS SPEEDWAY (July 18, 2021) , Caseys 410 Sprint Cars presented by Big Frig. You can purchase your tickets now by calling (515) 957-0020 between 10:00am-4:00pm; Adult tickets for Monday are $30, Tuesday for $25, or both nights for $50 if purchased before July 30th, with Children's tickets $15 each night. All rights reserved. The message etched on the trophy reads: To Junior Brunick for a lifelong achievement and commitment to the Vermillion community.. After starting in the back, he worked his way through the field and finished seventh, one spot ahead of four-time Knoxville Nationals champion Danny Lasoski. It is believed this photo was taken either at Soo Speedway or Husets Speedway. To meet the media relations needs of your program by joining Team ILP, contact Shawn at 541-510-3663 or Shawn@InsideLinePromotions.com. Junior didn't know quite to expect back in August 2005 when he was asked to step out the rear door of a Vermillion restaurant for a surprise greeting from a crowd of family and friends. Get your tickets now for the OCTANE INK SNOCROSS NATIONAL presented by TDS TRUCKING, INC - March 3rd & 4th, 2023, 1998 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: Paul Stogsdill went on to win the inaugural event, but Vermillions Junior Brunick was in the mix throughout the entire season. (DNF) 98-Dan Jensen (6). Jul 16 Huset's Hall of Fame Night - Cressman Sanitation 410 Sprint Cars, Wyffels Hybrids Racesaver Sprints, Nordstrom's Automotive Late Model Street Stocks Sunday . In late 1953, he drove a modified racer he purchased from Dale Swanson of Harlan, Iowa. But this past Monday was a much bigger job than usual for. (KELO) - South Dakota has seen more than 94,000 cases of COVID-19, and more than sixteen hundred deaths. 2D-Dusty Ballenger (11); 8. Juniors obituary notes his passion for speed. Driver: Marshall Gardner 13X-Eli Hargreaves (6); 6. The original street car used 16-inch wheels but the center sections were cut out and welded into 15-inch rims. Huset's Speedway ca. An engine like this could push the coupe to over 80 mph on the straightaways at Soo Speedway's 3/8 mile track. You are leaving AARP.org and going to the website of our trusted provider. "Sunday, July 18, 2021 - Huset's Speedway - Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Induction &amp; Reunion Day - Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame inductee Jim Lindberg display (photographer unknown)" (DNF) 14J-Jayke Glanzer (1); 15. He ran up front all season, but never won a feature event. A Feature (25 Laps): 1. There was no roll cage and no padding of any kind. Huset's Hall of Fame Night. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Jim Lindberg began racing at Husets in 1970 in car No. (DNF) 48-Taylor Forbes (18); 23. Family and friends worked feverishly that month to restore the car as a surprise to Brunick, who was presented the first Spirit of Vermillion Award by the Vermillion Jaycees that evening. The Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Committee has chosen five inductees to make up its 2022 Huset's Hall of Fame class. By 1963, he wanted behind the wheel again himself and in the mid-summer had Dale Swanson update the coupe's suspension and to bring it up to current safety standards. 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. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism We interviewed our tech expert, Jaime Vazquez, to learn more about accessible smart home devices. Husets Speedway is a dirt oval located in Brandon, S.D. Miller started racing at Husets in 1988 in a mini-sprint. But he jumped back in in 2005, and in a big way. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. His career began at the old Riverview Park Speedway in Sioux City in 1950 driving a very stock 1937 Ford sedan. 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. Huset's Speedway Brandon, SD . Aluminum pistons, an aluminum flywheel, and a racing cam were installed. Overton took the lead from Sam Seawright on the 10th lap and led the remaining distance to claim the victory, with Seawright, who started on the . 0-Lynton Jeffrey (4); 6. Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. 17A-Austin McCarl, 00:11.300 (19); 10. I need more experience. Also, a custom-built radiator was used to cool the notoriously hot running flathead engine. Roger Larson Battle of the Stocks at Woodford Glen. Steve Rubin, Jay Masur, Jon Barger, Cliff Koidal and Ron Fick will be inducted at the speedway on July 17at the intermission of that night's races. The Casey's 410 Sprint Cars presented by Big Frig, the Nordstrom's Automotive Late Model Street Stocks and. They gave new luster to the cars exterior. BRANDON, S.D. There was a World War II surplus seat belt, but no shoulder harness holding the driver in a surplus airplane seat. The driver would have looked different too, goggles and maybe a bandanna over the driver's face. He was first place at most of the tracks he went to, and a lot of the newspapers would describe him as as the man to beat tomorrow. He was really pretty good.. And its not just giving up being around the track. Copyright 2022 Husets Hall of Fame - All Rights Reserved. Drueke inherited the lead, but Henderson, who had advanced from sixth to second, used the bottom in turn two to rocket into first place. We just have to figure out what to do to beat the No. Junior Brunick of Vermillion is pictured in victory lane with his race car, his wife, Shirley and daughter Jo Lynn. 53-Nick Barger (7); 6. Arrangements are pending and details will be made available as soon as there is more information. International Drag Racing Hall Fame. 7 car. Brandon, SD 57005. Ben Nothdurft I need more laps. You have permission to edit this article. Now available on Roku, Fire TV, Chromecast and Apple TV. John Stevenson HUSET'S SPEEDWAY - Huset's Speedway is a dirt oval located in Brandon, S.D. He began racing again in 1962 as a car owner at Raceway Park in South Sioux City, Nebraska. He built cars for the likes of NASCAR veterans Johnny Beauchamp and Tiny Lund. Barger was a two-time Husets Speedway champion in 1984 and 1985, and Koidal was crowned champion in 199. 97-Alan Gilbertson, 00:11.652 (7); 18. 64-Cory Yeigh (9); 3. Huset's Speedway 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. 19. He lives in Valley Springs and continues to be an official on Sunday nights in the same spot. Doug Clark I wanted to get more familiar with the car, he said of his rookie season in the 360. Im sure hes looking down on us right now, Dave Brunick said. Inside Line Promotions - BRANDON, S.D. Gary DeWall Hes kicking everyones butts right now.. The track began running sprint cars weekly in 1980. Harry Torgerson, 2000 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: Driver: Jim Matthews Bob Klosterbuer Dump never won a track championship in his 16-year career at Husetsbut consistently was in the Top 10 in points over that span. Share with Us. Staff Report May 30, 2022. As it is with many racers at Husets, the intimidating wall gave Miller pause. 1M-Eric Moser (3); 3. 64-Cory Yeigh (7); 2. 1 0 obj Marty Barber Let's Talk Indianola; In Depth; . Skip to main content Your exclusive home for live streaming coverage of the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars, World of Outlaws Late Models, Super DIRTcar Series, DIRTcar Summer Nationals Hell Tour, and the best dirt racing across the United States and Australia. A caution on Lap 15 for a spin by second-running Austin McCarl bunched the field together before the final 11 laps went non-stop. Advanced tickets can be purchased online at https://mpv.tickets.com/schedule/?agency=JKMV_PL_MPV&orgid=55369#/?view=list&includePackages=true . Ekern headed for Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame. Please return to AARP.org to learn more about other benefits. Larry, who was inducted to the Hall of Fame in 2005, began his career at Huset's Speedway in 1960 and served as a crew member, driver and head flagman at Huset's. 44-Chris Martin, 00:11.470 (21); 15. I am very happy and very, very grateful. It opened in 1954 and ran in 1955 before he shut it down for 1956 and 1957. The program also recognized Rick Dump, Mike Haugan, Jim Lindberg, John Miller and Junior Brunick, who were inducted into the Husets Speedway Hall of Fame during intermission. The Huset's Hall of Fame Committee would like to take time to thank Rick Dump for his years of service to the Hall of Fame, as he is stepping down as a voting member of the committee. Tickets for students 13-years-old to 18-years-old are $10 at the gate or $8 in advance. One thing Ive learned in these 410s, they are crazy. 44-Chris Martin (14); 15. Has the Omicron Variant impacted your holiday plans? **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). 8K-Micah Slendy (3); 4. Gerald Bruggeman 81-Jack Dover (8); 6. Visitation will be Friday, January 6th with services on Saturday, January 7th. He went on to win the 410 feature event with his smaller 360 motor. The 2021 class was recently announced, and the five new members will be honored on July 18 at the track. He turned that opportunity down because of his loyalty to his family, to his business and to his community, an emotional Harnois said. (DNF) 21-Ron Howe (5). 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. After Robin died in the plane crash, track promoter Fred Buckmiller sponsored Dumps Soap Box Derby car for three years. The Casey's 410 Sprint Cars presented by Big Frig, the Nordstrom's Automotive Late Model Street Stocks and the Wyffels Hybrids RaceSaver Sprint Car . endobj However, after a late wreck that bent the frame, the car was retired. You can also buy tickets at the TMAC Motorsports merchandise trailer or at the race hauler after the races! 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. For Sale: Airplane T hanger at the Springfield, SD airport. Rich Giadone Huset's Speedway joins the growing list of historic tracks like Attica Raceway Park, Knoxville Raceway and Williams Grove Speedway which will see their weekly racing broadcast live on DIRTVision. Hall of Fame Night Sunday, July 25 - Weekly Racing Event Sunday, Aug. 22 - World of Outlaws Sprint Cars Sunday, Aug. 29 - NOSA Sprint Cars . The following season, 17-Lee Goos Jr (6); 6. Mar 10-11, 5:30 AM UTC. More:Jacob Mulder, who brought baseball back to Brandon, dies in crash. Justin Henderson holds a 12-point advantage over Matt Juhl with Austin McCarl only 23 points back in the Caseys 410 Sprint Cars presented by Big Frig standings. 97-Alan Gilbertson (6); 7. anggota National Sprint Car Hall of Fame: Sammy Swindell: 1981-1982, juara Seri WoO 1997, 394 kemenangan seri WoO, pemenang 1983 Knoxville Nationals, anggota National Sprint Car Hall of Fame: 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. John Underberg, 2005 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: (DNF) 7L-Jesse Lindberg (19). Fatheadz Eyewear Heat 1 (10 Laps): 1. GATES OPEN 4:30 HOT LAPS 7:30 Huset's Speedway, Brandon, SD On sale on Mon, Apr 3, 2023 8:00AM CDT. He raced weekly down at Norfolk, Nebraska, David Brunick said during the 2005 event. Pictured in the center of this front row of this photo is David Brunick of Vermillion, holding the plaque the Brunick family was presented after David's father, Junior Brunick, was inducted into the 2021 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Sunday. The committee will vote on Rick's replacement at their February meeting. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, In 1963, Swanson added extra coil springs and weight jacking screws to the front and rear suspension. Mar 10-11, 6:00 AM UTC. 77-Taylor Ryan (14); 13. Dave Dedrick 8K-Micah Slendy (7); 12. Miller consistently started in the fifth or sixth row, and consistently finished in the top five. ACE-Dusty Zomer (9); 12. Finally, he said while adding an exhale in Victory Lane. Dave Brunick, Bob Richardson, Allen Richardson and others worked under the hood and got the engine to run once more. It marked Hendersons fourth victory tied for the most at the track of the season while Pruett and Abbas both earned their first win of the year. The World of Outlaws national tour ran their sprint cars at the track in April 1983 and it was won by Sammy Swindell. Images of the Past Lori Walsh: It was in 1954 that soybean farmer Til Huset turned his field into a three-eighths mile dirt oval in Brandon, South Dakota. Bob Schriever, 2008 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: 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. Robin was fatally injured in an airplane crash en route to the 1963 Daytona 500. Glenn Anderson F5-Tim Rustad (1); 10. 81-Jared Jansen (5); 4. . 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Please call before attending any community events, AARP SD EZBZ St. Patrick's Day Fudge: His Recipe-Your Kitchen! For more information on Inside Line Promotions, visit http://www.InsideLinePromotions.com. Huset's Speedway remained open for two seasons, but then sat empty for two years. Abbas, Hughes and Ostermann were the heat race winners. 3:00 PM UTC. accounts, the history behind an article. 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. Howard Baartman Be Truthful. When he finally had the nerve to make the 360 move to Husets in 1995, he got up to speed in a hurry. 2D-Dusty Ballenger (5); 5. Again, condolences to the family and friends of David Kruger.