With such success at a young age, Haugan credits his father for the assist. Brunicks first car was one of the cars used by Beauchamp and Lund. 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. Driver: Jim Matthews Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. 13X-Eli Hargreaves (6); 6. (DNF) 14J-Jayke Glanzer (1); 15. 51-Billy Prouty (2); 12. I had nobody to give me a hand. Vern Haugan 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. He raced at Hartford, S.D., and Husets in 1979. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading. George Boom A Feature (25 Laps): 1. Kevin Kjergaard Now available on Roku, Fire TV, Chromecast and Apple TV. In 1998, the Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame was established and since then, 115people have been inducted into the Hall. 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. and Rock Rapids, Iowa. Please call before attending any community events to make sure they arent postponed or canceled as a result of the coronavirus. The track opened in the 1950s. His first year in the 360 sprint car, he only raced at Hartford and Madison and didnt test the Husets wall. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> 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. Full Schedule. 51A-Elliot Amdahl (12); 9. CANTON, S.D. 12-Tyler Drueke (1); 2. Inside Line Promotions Husets Speedway naturally attracted Junior and other men like him who love racing. Rick was inducted into the Huset's Hall of Fame in 2021 and had served on the committee for over 20 years. 5-Javen Ostermann (1); 2. The ceremony includes the Class of 2020 which had to be postponed due to the pandemic, and the Class of 2021. A Feature (20 Laps): 1. 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. "Quick Silver" as he was called, won the Huset's Speedway 1986 Late Model Street Stock championship, garnered 28 total wins at the track and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2012. He raced primarily at the new Soo Speedway in Sioux Falls. 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. 34K-Colby Klaassen (12); 10. 97-Alan Gilbertson (16); 16. Bill Rook The association ran the races until it sold the track in 1988 to Clarence Rubin and his sons Greg and Steve. 14-Jody Rosenboom (1); 2. 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. Mel DeYoung Battle of the Stocks at Woodford Glen. 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. 47-Brant O'Banion (15); 10. Keep it Clean. 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. Nels Junior Brunick Inducted Into Husets Speedway Hall Of Fame, Swimming & Diving: USDs Kahn Wins Summit Title In 100 Free, Vermillion Youth Wrestling Group Hosts Its Annual Tournament, Golf: USD Men Open Loyola Intercollegiate, Coyotes Win Summit League T&F Championships Convincingly, Underdog Tanagers Boys Defeat Lennox 51-47 In Region 4A Action, Young Tanagers Win In Big Sioux Basketball Play, Tanagers Wrestle at State Wrestling Tournament. 14-Jody Rosenboom (7); 5. BRANDON, S.D. <> 81-Jack Dover (2); 3. . He ran up front all season, but never won a feature event. Please log in, or sign up for a new account to continue reading. #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 (DNS) 11M-Brendan Mullen. Wyffels Hybrids RaceSaver Sprint Car Series : Brandon Bosma 2 (May 8 and June 19); Jack Berger 1 (July 8);Lee Goos Jr. 1 (May 22);Sam Henderson 1 (June 12); and Trevor Serbus 1 (May 15). For tour pricing and schedules, call the IMS Museum Tour Desk at (317) 492-6747, or visit www.imsmuseum.org. 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. (DNF) 7L-Jesse Lindberg (3). Haugan resides in Sioux Falls and co-owns Haugan Heating & Air Conditioning with his son. Bill Leesch I dont think I breathed for about 25 minutes there.. That is far and away above expectations, he said. This photo was taken in 1955. He finished his career at Husets with 13 career feature wins, but one stood out in particular. A Feature (20 Laps): 1. For the fourth consecutive race in as many nights, a Huset's Speedway Feature offered three different leaders with Macedo leading Laps 1-34, McFadden controlling Laps 35-39, and Haudenschild only commanding the 40th and final lap. 17A-Austin McCarl (2); 3. 7 opened up, Lindberg jumped on it and never strayed throughout his career. The World of Outlaws national tour ran their sprint cars at the track in April 1983 and it was won by Sammy Swindell. There was no roll cage and no padding of any kind. David Kruger Promoter: Fred Buckmiller Arrangements are pending and details will be made available as soon as there is more information. 09-Matt Juhl (4); 7. Brunick was behind the wheel of a potent car in that first season. When Mike Haugan first climbed into a race car in 1970, he did so with a pedigree thats unmatched. 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. But this past Monday was a much bigger job than usual for. When the No. 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. (DNF) 21-Ron Howe (5). He began racing again in 1962 as a car owner at Raceway Park in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Stream or cast from your desktop, mobile or TV. The nation's premier tour for dirt late models will bring 56 events to 32 tracks across 16 states from January to October with over $5 million in purse . He had an airplane and enjoyed hunting coyotes with his father-in-law, Mike.. 2046 6/25/2022 Inside Line Promotions A bigger surprise awaited him. Oliver Fokken At the height of his career, the Renner resident had a memorable weekend, winning Friday night in Rock Rapids, Iowa, Saturday in Madison and Sunday at Husets. 2023 Huset's High Bank Nationals - June 21st-24th. 97-Jim Pruett (4); 2. 7-Shane Fick (5); 4. However, he passed on the offer so he could continue to run the family service station in Vermillion. ACE-Dusty Zomer (9); 12. Include their name, contact information and their credentials. Can you bring your vape pen or e-cigarette on a plane? . In 2005, Mike won the non-wing sprint car championship at I-90 Speedway. 81-Jack Dover (8); 6. Miller consistently started in the fifth or sixth row, and consistently finished in the top five. Get your tickets now for the $250,000 to WIN Huset's High Bank Nationals! He returned to a new car in 1978, but raced only at Hartford, S.D. The engine rules in 1955 required "stock appearing" engines. %PDF-1.5 Track Founder: Tilman Huset According to the committee, Rubin owned Husets Speedway from 1988 to 2015 with his father Clarence and brother Greg. 71Z-Zach Olivier (4); 4. AARP has additional resources at aarp.org/coronavirus. The following season, 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. 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. Thank you.. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. The 410 sprints are competing for $19,000 in honor of the Black Bandit's famous . Next up at Husets Speedway is 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 next Sunday. 19. The 2021 class was recently announced, and the five new members will be honored on July 18 at the track. Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. Tom Winter, 2006 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: Jeffrey set quick time during qualifying before Drueke, Henderson and Rosenboom captured heat race triumphs. 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. 1 0 obj Thank you for reading! GATES OPEN 4:30 HOT LAPS 7:30 Huset's Speedway, Brandon, SD On sale on Mon, Apr 3, 2023 8:00AM CDT. There will be a pre-race social from 3-5 p.m. Rubin joins his father, Clarence Rubin, in the Huset's Hall. I wanted to be just like my father, Dump said, who drove a familiar No. By: John Kubal, Brookings Register - Updated: 5 years ago. 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. 101-Chuck McGillivray, 00:11.757 (3); 19. 23-Brandon Bosma (5); 7. 13-Mark Dobmeier, 00:11.276 (1); 8. 17B-Ryan Bickett (9); 11. More:Proposed dog park location identified near Rickeman Field. The message etched on the trophy reads: To Junior Brunick for a lifelong achievement and commitment to the Vermillion community.. The Plankinton nativetook the 2004 season off as his son, who worked as a pit crew member, was deployed in Iraq. 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. 2015 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: . His career began at the old Riverview Park Speedway in Sioux City in 1950 driving a very stock 1937 Ford sedan. 64-Cory Yeigh (9); 3. 8-Jacob Hughes (8); 3. (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. 0X-Alex Schriever (17); 14. The committee says Fick was a competitor in the sprint car ranks beginning in 1989. In 1955 there would have only been the stock Ford springs and shocks. I need more experience. It was technical, but really a brawnsy type of race as well. Also pictured are (front) David's daughter, Ashley Johnson, holding her two-month-old daughter, Emmylou Johnson, and Rodney Johnson, David's brother-in-law. Juniors obituary notes his passion for speed. Howard Baartman 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. 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. 22-Riley Goodno, 00:11.332 (11); 12. Im sure hes looking down on us right now, Dave Brunick said. Junior discovered, during his racing heydays, that he was being followed by more than just competitors on the racetrack. For Sale: Airplane T hanger at the Springfield, SD airport. Huset's Speedway (formerly known as Badlands Motor Speedway) is a 3/8-mile dirt oval racetrack located in Brandon, South Dakota, United States.Its name was changed to Badlands in 2015 when it was sold to Chuck Brennan, the owner of the Badlands Entertainment Group. Use the 'Report' link on Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. that is degrading to another person. In all, Haugan won 25 career feature races at the track. Community events are not associated with or sponsored by AARP, but may be of interest to you. 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. He also won a pair of 50-lap feature events at the State Fair Speedway in Huron. The point system at the time helped determine the starting spot each week. By 1953-54, modified stock cars were the premier class at most tracks and was where Junior had his greatest success. International Drag Racing Hall Fame. Arnie Nimmerfroh As he continued to hone his racing craft over the years, Brunick was also offered a ride in the 1957 Daytona 500. Gerald Bruggeman CASA GRANDE USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR DOUBLEHEADER IS RAINED OUT, Texas Outlaw Nationals Bring World of Outlaws to Devils Bowl, March 31-April 1, World of Outlaws Bring Bike Week Doubleheader to Volusia, Conclude Big Gator Title Hunt, Tenth Annual POWRi Turnpike Challenge Approaches, PURSLEY GOES FULL-TIME USAC MIDGET RACING WITH REINBOLD-UNDERWOOD IN 2023, Milton Hershey School Grows Relationship with World of Outlaws, AJD RACING @Gilmore Car Museum with Winter Lecture Series, BRODY ROA LEADS USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR DEBUT AT CASA GRANDE DOUBLEHEADER. 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. 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 . One thing Ive learned in these 410s, they are crazy. 81-Jared Jansen (2); 3. Husets 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. He raced a super modified in his final campaign, racing strictly at Raceway Park in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Making the leap to the 410 class, Miller raced for four years in the tracks biggest class before retiring in 2008. 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. The induction of Rick Dump, Mike Haugan, Jim Lindberg, John Miller and Junior Brunick will be held at intermission of the races that night. 22-Riley Goodno (1); 4. Steven and his brother, Greg, owned Huset's Speedway from 1988-2015. The title in 2001 came with a twist. "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)" Haugan joins Marv and Gary DeWall, along with Robin and Rick Dump as the only father-son inductees. I think were just living in the moment, trying to relish every moment, he said. Don Jones Larry Molzen ACE-Dusty Zomer, 00:11.240 (13); 7. The mini-sprint class didnt raceat Husets on a regular basis, so most of his time in the car for the first five years of his career was spent at Roll-N-Wheel Raceway in Mitchell, Lake County Speedway in Madison, and Hartford Speedway in Hartford. Miller started racing at Husets in 1988 in a mini-sprint. Butch Hanssen, Octane Ink SnoCross National presented by TDS Trucking. It was an interesting arrangement between Dump and Jones to eventually get on the racetrack. ACE-Dusty Zomer (3); 4. 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. The trifecta pocketed him a $1,000 bonus. Matt Richard Dave Brunick, Bob Richardson, Allen Richardson and others worked under the hood and got the engine to run once more. A video tribute to. Adult tickets are $20 at the gate or $17 if purchased in advance. Barger was a two-time Huset's champion (1984 and 1985), Koidal was the 1991 champ, while Fick is being recognized for 50 years of service to racing, which includes car restoration and a career as a competitor that began in 1989. Driver: Marshall Gardner Dump never won a track championship in his 16-year career at Husetsbut consistently was in the Top 10 in points over that span. Randy Rosenboom Get your tickets now for the $250,000 to WIN Huset's High Bank Nationals! I wanted to get more familiar with the car, he said of his rookie season in the 360. Share with Us. 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. He finished his Husets career with seven career feature wins. Visitation will be Friday, January 6th with services on Saturday, January 7th. Rich Giadone In 1967, the Sioux Falls resident teamed with Hall of Fame driver Earl Thomas to win the season's point title at Huset's. In a career from 1965 to 1978, Schriever's drivers included Ed Arends, Vern Christensen, Larry Lape and Jackson Speedway Hall of Fame member Victor Dicks. 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). 12L-John Lambertz (18); 15. 81-Jared Jansen (5); 4. You have to have a good mechanic, and he was all-in from day one.. You can also buy tickets at the TMAC Motorsports merchandise trailer or at the race hauler after the races! After Harlan's death in a plane crash in 1963, the car was driven for a year by Hall of Fame member Marv DeWall. 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. 53-Nick Barger (7); 6. Denny Oviatt, 2007 Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Inductees: each comment to let us know of abusive posts. 64-Cory Yeigh (7); 2. It was hard. 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. 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. 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 . Thank you to all of the people who submitted their name for consideration and for your continued support of the Huset's Hall of Fame. 0-Lynton Jeffrey, 00:11.045 (14); 2. Low 27F. The committee will vote on Rick's replacement at their February meeting. Barger was a two-time Husets Speedway champion in 1984 and 1985, and Koidal was crowned champion in 199. 1968. coupes from the early 1960s Tom Savage Sr. 0-Lynton Jeffrey (4); 6. Bruce Conley Ray Bult (DQ) 88-Travis Reber, 00:11.898 (15); 23. Following his championship in 1973 and at only age 20, Haugan semi-retired. One of his most memorable races was the 1987 Cheaters Day race at the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds. 77-Taylor Ryan (14); 13. 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. However, the race was halted with a red flag on Lap 10 as Jeffrey and Mark Dobmeier collided on the backstretch while battling for the lead. John Stevenson I think really thats what won us the race. Low 27F. 8-Jacob Hughes (4); 2. Other racers inducted into the 2021 Husets Speedway Hall of Fame are Mike Haugan, John Miller, Rick Dump and Jim Lindberg. 27-Carson McCarl, 00:11.183 (20); 4. That number didnt last for long. (DNF) 2X-Tony Rustad (7); 6. Hes had a tough time giving up time behind the wheel. Abbas led the second half of the 20-lap Wyffels Hybrids RaceSaver Sprint Car Series main event to score his sixth career win in the division and first since July 2016 at Husets Speedway. 1M-Eric Moser (3); 3. {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 KNDSafetycom Heat 3 (10 Laps): 1. He hosted. Family remembers Huset's Speedway Hall of Famer. 98-Dan Jensen (15); 8. Lund raced more than 300 NASCAR races with five career wins including the 1963 Daytona 500. (DNF) 48-Taylor Forbes (18); 23. Dave Dedrick 2021 HUSETS SPEEDWAY WEEKLY DIVISION FEATURE WINNERS . Let's Talk Indianola; In Depth; . He will begin his duties immediately. 16-Brooke Tatnell (12); 3. 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. Junior's son, Dave Brunick of Vermillion, surrounded by close family members, accepted the plaque at Huset's Speedway Sunday that officially marked the . Wyffels Hybrids RaceSaver Sprint Car Series. 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. A severe storm attacked Huset's Speedway in the early hours of Monday morning, ripping apart the scoring tower and suites. Huset's Speedway. On behalf of the Husets Hall of Fame committee, we offer our heartfelt condolences to one of our committee members Todd Egge, on the passing of his mother Dorothy Jane Egge. 48-Taylor Forbes (7); 8. Hall of Fame Night Sunday, July 25 - Weekly Racing Event Sunday, Aug. 22 - World of Outlaws Sprint Cars Sunday, Aug. 29 - NOSA Sprint Cars . Octane Ink SnoCross National presented by TDS Trucking. He became the eighth different winner in nine series races at the track this season. 8K-Micah Slendy (3); 4. Click below to contact us about being a sponsor. Don't knowingly lie about anyone Elmer Peterson endobj Yeigh and Pruett each picked up a heat race victory. The estimated jackpot was 167 million dollars. Our sincere thoughts and prayers to the Egge family. (DNF) 7L-Jesse Lindberg (19). Ekern headed for Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame. 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.
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