MARS - Midwest Auto Racing Series

Official Summary of Results April 24, 2026 Brownst...
MARS Championship Tours Head to Pair of Illinois B...
Continuous Rain Cancels Hawkeye Land 40 at Cedar C...
Official Summary of Results April 24, 2026 Brownst...

Official Summary of Results April 24, 2026 Brownst...

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Official Summary of Results April 24, 2026 Brownstown Bullring Brownstown, IL Sievers JCB Diggin’ Dirt 40 Feature Results for the MARS Late Model Cham
MARS Championship Tours Head to Pair of Illinois B...

MARS Championship Tours Head to Pair of Illinois B...

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MARS Championship Tours Head to Pair of Illinois Bullrings to Round Out the Month of April FAIRBURY, IL (April 20, 2026) – The 2026 season for the MAR
Continuous Rain Cancels Hawkeye Land 40 at Cedar C...

Continuous Rain Cancels Hawkeye Land 40 at Cedar C...

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Continuous Rain Cancels Hawkeye Land 40 at Cedar County Raceway and Slocum 50 Weekend at 34 Raceway FAIRBURY, IL (April 15, 2026) – With numerous roun

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Official Summary of Results April 24, 2026 Brownstown Bullring

Official Summary of Results April 24, 2026 Brownstown Bullring

4/24/2026
Official Summary of Results April 24, 2026 Brownstown Bullring Brownstown, IL Sievers JCB Diggin’ Dirt 40 Feature Results for the MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK Rod Ends – 30 entries Ryan Gustin – Marshalltown, IA - $5,050 Jake Little – Springfield, IL -...more
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MARS Championship Tours Head to Pair of Illinois Bullrings to Rou...

4/20/2026
MARS Championship Tours Head to Pair of Illinois Bullrings to Round Out the Month of April FAIRBURY, IL (April 20, 2026) – The 2026 season for the MARS Championship Tours has been a memorable one as we prepare to close out the month of April this weekend. For the MARS...more
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Continuous Rain Cancels Hawkeye Land 40 at Cedar County Raceway a...

4/15/2026
Continuous Rain Cancels Hawkeye Land 40 at Cedar County Raceway and Slocum 50 Weekend at 34 Raceway FAIRBURY, IL (April 15, 2026) – With numerous rounds of showers and storms falling over the week, and more expected over the next 48 hours, the Hawkeye Land 40 at Cedar...more
Iowa Triple-Header to Launch MARS Late Model Championship Powered

Iowa Triple-Header to Launch MARS Late Model Championship Powered...

4/13/2026
Iowa Triple-Header to Launch MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK Rod Ends 2026 Season FAIRBURY, IL (April 13, 2026) – After opening weekend at Maquoketa Speedway was claimed by mother nature just two short weekends ago, the MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK...more


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MARS - Midwest Auto Racing Series


Official Summary of Results April 24, 2026 Brownstown Bullring

Official Summary of Results

April 24, 2026
Brownstown Bullring
Brownstown, IL

Sievers JCB Diggin’ Dirt 40

Feature Results for the MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK Rod Ends – 30 entries

  1. Ryan Gustin – Marshalltown, IA - $5,050
  2. Jake Little – Springfield, IL - $2,700
  3. Tanner English – Benton, KY - $2,000
  4. Frank Heckenast Jr – Frankfort, IL - $1,700
  5. Ryan Unzicker – El Paso, IL - $1,650
  6. Bobby Pierce – Oakwood, IL - $1,200
  7. Dylan Thornton – Orcutt, CA - $1,000
  8. Daryn Klein – Fairview Heights, IL - $1,000
  9. Austin Howes – Lewistown, MO - $800
  10. Dennis Erb Jr – Carpentersville, IL - $700
  11. Jordan Bauer – St. Jacob, IL - $500
  12. Bob Gardner – Washington, IL - $500
  13. Mark Voigt – Marine, IL - $600
  14. Mike Mataragas – DeKalb, IL - $500
  15. Myles Moos – Lincoln, IL - $550
  16. Shannon Babb – Moweaqua, IL - $700
  17. Caden McWhorter – Fairbury, IL - $600
  18. Jason Feger – Bloomington, IL - $700
  19. Daniel Adam – Peru, IL - $500
  20. Mike Harrison – Highland, IL - $500
  21. Mitch McGrath – Waukesha, WI - $500
  22. Rusty Griffaw – Festus, MO - $500

DNQ: Adam Tischauser, Rockett Bennett, Kyle McMahon, Doug Tye, Chevy Boyer, Jeffrey Ledford, Cody Maguire, Matthew Larson.

Pontiac RV Heat Race #1: Mike Harrison
FK Rod Ends 1st place finisher: Ryan Gustin
Swift Springs 4th place finisher: Frank Heckenast Jr
FK Rod Ends 5th place finisher: Ryan Unzicker
Fairbury Fasteners 7th place finisher: Dylan Thornton
Budda by Bert Transmission 9th place finisher: Austin Howes
Hooker Harness 11th place finisher: Jordan Bauer
Keyser Manufacturing 13th place finisher: Mark Voigt
Fast Shafts 15th place finisher: Myles Moos
MD3 Hard Charger Award: Austin Howes +12
Wilwood Brakes Hard Luck Award: Rusty Griffaw
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Race: Dylan Thornton

MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK Rod Ends Point Standings (Top 20)

  1. Ryan Gustin – Marshalltown, IA – 75 points
  2. Jake Little – Springfield, IL – 70 points
  3. Tanner English – Benton, KY – 65 points
  4. Frank Heckenast Jr – Frankfort, IL – 60 points
  5. Ryan Unzicker – El Paso, IL – 57 points
  6. Bobby Pierce – Oakwood, IL – 54 points
  7. Dylan Thornton – Orcutt, CA – 51 points
  8. Daryn Klein – Fairview Heights, IL – 48 points
  9. Austin Howes – Lewistown, MO – 45 points
  10. Dennis Erb Jr – Carpentersville, IL – 43 points
  11. Jordan Bauer – St. Jacob, IL – 41 points
  12. Bob Gardner – Washington, IL – 39 points
  13. Mark Voigt – Marine, IL – 38 points
  14. Mike Mataragas – DeKalb, IL – 37 points
  15. Myles Moos – Lincoln, IL – 36 points
  16. Shannon Babb – Moweaqua, IL – 35 points
  17. Caden McWhorter – Fairbury, IL – 34 points
  18. Jason Feger – Bloomington, IL – 33 points
  19. Daniel Adam – Peru, IL – 32 points
  20. Mike Harrison – Highland, IL – 31 points

Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Year Standings

  1. Dylan Thornton – Orcutt, CA – 51 points
  2. Austin Howes – Lewistown, MO – 45 points
  3. Jordan Bauer – St. Jacob, IL – 41 points
  4. Mike Mataragas – DeKalb, IL – 37 points
  5. Caden McWhorter – Fairbury, IL – 34 points
  6. Mitch McGrath – Waukesha, WI – 30 points
  7. Chevy Boyer – New Haven, MO – 24 points
  8. Jeffrey Ledford – Pontiac, IL – 23 points

NEXT RACE: April 25 - Peoria Speedway

Sievers JCB Diggin’ Dirt 30

Feature Results for the MARS Modified Championship Powered by Summit Racing Equipment – 27 entries

  1. Cole Falloway – Owensboro, KY - $2,000
  2. Trevor Neville – Mackinaw, IL - $1,600
  3. Mike McKinney – Plainfield, IL - $1,250
  4. Jacob Steinkoenig – Highland, IL - $1,000
  5. Treb Jacoby – O’fallon, MO - $800
  6. Ray Bollinger – Kewanee, IL - $600
  7. Michael Ledford – Pontiac, IL - $500
  8. Owen Steinkoenig – Highland, IL - $400
  9. Kenny Wallace – St. Louis, MO - $300
  10. Zeke McKenzie – Claypool, IN - $275
  11. Dave Wietholder – Liberty, IL - $250
  12. Damian Kiefer – Ste Genevieve, MO - $250
  13. Matthew Baker – Kouts, IN - $250
  14. Clint Young – Ava, IL - $250
  15. Chandler Smith – Highland, IL - $250
  16. Trent Young – Crofton, KY - $250
  17. Rick Salter – Highland, IL
  18. Rick Conoyer – Wentzville, MO - $250
  19. John Dimmitt – Macomb, IL - $250
  20. Talen Beard – Highland, IL - $250
  21. Michael Long – Fowler, IL - $250
  22. Kyle Barker – Cooksville, IL - $250

DNQ: Kevin Burns, Chris Bolyard, Christopher Cole, Zach Gili, Kyle Cole.

Multi Fire X Fast Time Award: Kenny Wallace
Willy’s Carb & Dyno Heat Race #1: Kenny Wallace
Lethal Chassis Heat Race #2: Mike McKinney
Allgaier Performance Heat Race #3: Cole Falloway
Equiplinc Trucks & Equipment B-Main #1: Owen Steinkoenig
Summit Racing Equipment 2nd place finisher: Trevor Neville
Fast Shafts 3rd place finisher: Mike McKinney
Swift Springs 4th place finisher: Jacob Steinkoenig
Keyser Manufacturing 7th place finisher: Michael Ledford
Hooker Harness 11th place finisher: Dave Wietholder
MD3 Hard Charger Award: Damian Kiefer +9
Wilwood Brakes Hard Luck Award: Kyle Barker
Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Race: Owen Steinkoenig
Lethal Chassis Bonus Bucks $100 Cash Award: Trevor Neville

MARS Modified Championship Powered by Summit Racing Equipment Point Standings (Top 20)

  1. Cole Falloway – Owensboro, KY – 215 Points
  2. Mike McKinney – Plainfield, IL – 205 Points
  3. Michael Ledford – Pontiac, IL – 167 Points
  4. Trevor Neville – Mackinaw, IL – 164 Points
  5. Zeke McKenzie – Claypool, IN – 145 Points
  6. Ray Bollinger – Kewanee, IL – 142 Points
  7. Damian Kiefer – Ste Genevieve, MO – 141 Points
  8. Michael Long – Fowler, IL – 135 Points
  9. Dave Wietholder – Liberty, IL – 127 Points
  10. Owen Steinkoenig – Highland, IL – 123 Points
  11. Matthew Baker – Kouts, IN – 122 Points
  12. Beau DeYoung – Demotte, IN – 92 Points
  13. Carson Friedman – Fairbury, IL – 89 Points
  14. Kyle Barker – Cooksville, IL – 87 Points
  15. Kyle Hammer – Clinton, IL – 86 Points
  16. John Dimmitt – Macomb, IL – 85 Points
  17. Brayden Doyle – Ashmore, IL – 79 Points
  18. Austin Friedman – Fairbury, IL – 78 Points
  19. Collin Alexander – Clinton, IL – 77 Points
  20. Steven Brooks – Bourbonnais, IL – 72 Points

Sunoco Race Fuels Rookie of the Year Point Standings

  1. Owen Steinkoenig – Highland, IL – 123 Points
  2. Matthew Baker – Kouts, IN – 122 Points
  3. Kyle Barker – Cooksville, IL – 87 Points
  4. John Dimmitt – Macomb, IL – 85 Points
  5. Brayden Doyle – Ashmore, IL – 79 Points
  6. Dalton Lane – Botkins, OH – 42 Points

NEXT RACE: April 25 – Peoria Speedway


Article Credit: Jonathan Clayton

Submitted By: Jonathan Clayton

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