The original street car used 16-inch wheels but the center sections were cut out and welded into 15-inch rims. Henderson reached traffic with four laps to go, but it didnt slow him as he won by 2.428 seconds. According to the committee, Rubin owned Husets Speedway from 1988 to 2015 with his father Clarence and brother Greg. Don't forget to download the FloSports app on iOS or Android! (DQ) 11M-Brendan Mullen, 00:12.386 (10). When Mike Haugan first climbed into a race car in 1970, he did so with a pedigree thats unmatched. or anything. Steve Rubin, Jay Masur, Jon Barger, Cliff Koidal and Ron Fick will be. How to Watch: 2023 Battle of the Stars at New River All American Speedway Gil Haugan The service station is still in operation and is run by Dave Brunick. The Huset's Hall of Fame would like to introduce the newest voting member of the Hall of Fame Committee, Bill Mellenbrendt. % Husets Speedway is a dirt oval located in Brandon, S.D. The damage to the facility has forced Huset's Speedway officials to cancel Monday's racing program featuring the Buffalo Wild Wings Northern Outlaw Sprint Ass'n and Casey . Billy Prouty led the first two circuits before Pruett claimed the top spot. For most of that time, it has sat silently in storage, in a shed on the family farm near Vermillion. #G':9,D|nB|)/$nOro4oWT#p^%$<8??\}ZqM sir?b2`+.d#wt#N)Y"#/y87+4' 2+UI# Xu{R+ _3Bk]9;bY43d_FjS}iF Huset's Speedway Timeline on Twitter A Feature (20 Laps): 1. The committee will vote on Rick's replacement at their February meeting. Gary DeWall The 76-year old now enjoys watching his two grandsons compete at area tracks. So, a few years later, we figured it was time to give him some payback for his commitment.. Verdeen Rath They are radical. Again, condolences to the family and friends of David Kruger. And its tough to say how many more he could have racked up. Of his seven career wins, one sticks out in particular. Don't miss all the action taking place at Huset's - March 3rd & 4th, 2023! He won his first feature in the six-cylinder class in 1980 and finished with five total career feature wins at Husets. Bruce Conley Jacob Mulder, who brought baseball back to Brandon, dies in crash, Proposed dog park location identified near Rickeman Field, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. The highest paying race in World of Outlaw History!! In 1963, Swanson added extra coil springs and weight jacking screws to the front and rear suspension. I wanted to be just like my father, Dump said, who drove a familiar No. "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. I need more laps. River Cities Speedway Hall of Fame to grow by three on Friday night 47-Brant O'Banion (6); 7. I wanted to get more familiar with the car, he said of his rookie season in the 360. (DNF) 14J-Jayke Glanzer (1); 15. Sunday, Jul 16, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. Husets Speedway. Copyright 2022 Husets Hall of Fame - All Rights Reserved. 71-Shaun Taylor (8); 7. Hes kicking everyones butts right now.. Lindberg was easy to pick out over the years, driving a familiar bright white No. Tuesdays with TMAC - Another McCarl in the Hall of Fame! Battle of the Stocks at Woodford Glen. 2012 South Splitrock Boulevard. Crowds from Vermillion would travel as far away as Norfolk, Nebraska, which is 100 miles from here, just to watch him race, Dave Brunick said. Dad said they had their own big section there that of Vermillion people that would come to watch him race every week. Stream or cast from your desktop, mobile or TV. Sheldon Haudenschild Scores $100,000 Victory After Improbable Charge at John Stevenson The trifecta pocketed him a $1,000 bonus. Husets Speedway naturally attracted Junior and other men like him who love racing. 7 after his rookie season when fellow Hall-of-Famer Bill Mellenberndt surrendered the number and switched to his familiar No. 12-Tyler Drueke (1); 2. Be a He-Man when you can.. 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 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. Elmer Peterson Inside Line Promotions BRANDON, S.D. 88-Travis Reber (19); 19. 17A-Austin McCarl, 00:11.300 (19); 10. Main Menu - Indianapolis Motor Speedway Fantastic Finishes On Huset's Speedway Hall Of Fame Night Chad Meyer Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Class of 2019 Like a lot of racers, Chad Meyer caught his racing bug in a go-cart at the age of seven, but the sprint cars didn't get into his blood until. (DNF) 0-Lynton Jeffrey (3); 22. Harold Krull, 2001 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: Marty Barber Tom Winter, 2006 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: 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. and Rock Rapids, Iowa. The Huset's Hall of Fame committee would like to offer our thoughts and prayers to the family and friends of Larry Chase, who passed away on Friday, February 3. 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. Gary Bott . Darryl Dawley By: John Kubal, Brookings Register - Updated: 5 years ago. 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Barger inducted into Huset's Hall of Fame 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. Posted Jul 12, 2017. Todd Epp reports that Chuck Brennan has found three suckers er, driversto pony up $200,000 deposits for a chance to race for ownership of his failed Badlands Speedway: Three racers say they'll participate in the winner takes the race track race (or a purse of $3.6 million) August 13 at Husets-formerly Badlands Speedway-near Brandon. Though the coupe made a couple of other outings after the 1963 season, including one event where it was powered by a fuel-injected Chevy V-8, its racing career came to an end. 44-Chris Martin, 00:11.470 (21); 15. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism He raced a super modified in his final campaign, racing strictly at Raceway Park in South Sioux City, Nebraska. 98-Dan Jensen (15); 8. Get your tickets now for the $250,000 to WIN Huset's High Bank Nationals! Gib Bohlman 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. He raced primarily at the new Soo Speedway in Sioux Falls. 4-Cody Hansen, 00:11.230 (16); 6. 2005 HUSET'S SPEEDWAY HALL OF FAME LARRY CHASE Larry Chase began his career at Huset's in 1960 as a crew member on a car driven by Harlan Ter Wee and owned by Harlan's brother, Harry. 2015 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: Larry Molzen Kenny Hansen Matt Richard Roger Mulder Shorty Richmond. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content. Marlyn Hanten A look at 5 recent Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame inductees - Argus Leader Huset's Hall of Fame Night. A bigger surprise awaited him. 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. 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. Use the 'Report' link on 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). If theres ever been an example of progressing through the ranks in a sprint car, John Miller is it. He returned to a new car in 1978, but raced only at Hartford, S.D. 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. How many scholarships in Summit League basketball? This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Weekly Racing from Huset's Speedway in Brandon, South Dakota on Sunday, July 18, 2021. 8-Jacob Hughes (4); 2. Wyffels Hybrids RaceSaver Sprint Car Series. Junior, who passed away in June 2018, already has received local accolades for his accomplishments on area race tracks. Nordstroms Automotive Late Model Street Stocks. Larry Chase Hall of Fame 2020 Deutschland Saarland Saarbrcken - YouTube {SW$$")}t:-Wmql4O E-~qU1eP()jH(oYTX2}IZ1ba>!ZB?E+\;$@#K6wW TO6 8>KFI~ZsZ9nOi/tvg Yjpg|#))k}X#a|1-}f:\;;8Yz8;l-lt\qrM.ex>/_.|,P-m?~nW_3 6B-Bayley Ballenger (1); 5. One of his most memorable races was the 1987 Cheaters Day race at the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds. 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. 16-Brooke Tatnell (12); 3. The Museum is located at 4750 W. 16th Street, Speedway, IN, 46224, inside the track between turns 1 and 2. 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. 13-Mark Dobmeier, 00:11.276 (1); 8. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. (DNF) 21-Ron Howe (5). 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. Kevin Kjergaard 77-Taylor Ryan (3); 6. Zach Olivier rounded out the top five. 8K-Micah Slendy (7); 12. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. (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. A Feature (20 Laps): 1. 2023 www.argusleader.com. I feel a little bit older than I did back then, he quipped. The battery behind the driver's seat would have been mounted on the firewall under the hood. From all of the stories one hears about Nels Junior Brunick, he didnt set out to become a racing legend. Huset's Speedway - 2005 Hall of Fame Inductees Chuck McGillivray Huset's Speedway on MyRacePass 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Take a stroll down memory lane by going to http://www.husets-speedway.com/halloffame/ The Hall of Fame page is still a work in progress. It is believed this photo was taken either at Soo Speedway or Husets Speedway. I am very happy and very, very grateful. 81-Jared Jansen (2); 3. 51A-Elliot Amdahl (6); 3. Gerald Bruggeman In late 1953, he drove a modified racer he purchased from Dale Swanson of Harlan, Iowa. Art Nordstrom After several failed attempts to sell Huset's Speedway, track owner Chuck Brennan reportedly has a buyer that sprint car fans will be very familiar with. Steven and his brother, Greg, owned Huset's Speedway from 1988-2015. 27-Carson McCarl (22); 9. More:Proposed dog park location identified near Rickeman Field. Doug Clark 29Z-JJ Zebell (7); 5. Schedule & Results. Touchstone Energy Scholar of the Week The track began running sprint cars weekly in 1980. A video tribute to. 101-Chuck McGillivray, 00:11.757 (3); 19. 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. Clarence Rubin was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2008. Bill Mellenberndt And its not just giving up being around the track. 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. 1968. coupes from the early 1960s Tom Savage Sr. Kenny Hansen 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. That is far and away above expectations, he said. As it is with many racers at Husets, the intimidating wall gave Miller pause. Top 10 moments at Huset's Speedway in South Dakota - Argus Leader Rich Giadone International Drag Racing Hall Fame. Marv DeWall When Til Huset finished carving out his mile oval outside of Brandon in 1954, he hosted his first race on May 23. 81-Jared Jansen (5); 4. "2021 - Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame inductees - Junior Brunick, Rick Dump, Mike Haugan, Jim Lindberg, and John Miller." He hosted. As now, both doors could open but in competition were held closed by leather belts. Bill Smith, 2013 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: each comment to let us know of abusive posts. Jay Egge Dave Engebretson Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. Driver: Jim Matthews Bill Leesch that is degrading to another person. Now available on Roku, Fire TV, Chromecast and Apple TV. 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. Huset's Speedway | **Jake Neuman** (3N) has it on his schedule to race Ekern headed for Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame John Underberg, 2005 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: On Sunday at Huset's Speedway, Dobmeier, who sat out roughly a year recovering from a broken back, won the Bull Haulers Brawl -- a race that paid $10,000 to win. 2X-Tony Rustad, 00:12.386 (17); 22. When he finally had the nerve to make the 360 move to Husets in 1995, he got up to speed in a hurry. For the majority of his. 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 Plankinton nativetook the 2004 season off as his son, who worked as a pit crew member, was deployed in Iraq. 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. Cressman Sanitation 410 Outlaw Sprint Cars, Wyffels Hybrids Racesaver Sprint Car Series, Nordstrom's Late Model Street Stocks. BRANDON, S.D. Action from Sunday night's feature races. Please call before attending any community events, AARP SD EZBZ St. Patrick's Day Fudge: His Recipe-Your Kitchen! 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.