MARS - Midwest Auto Racing Series

Penalty Report Issued Following Illini 100 Weekend...
Official Summary of Results April 25, Peoria Speed...
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Penalty Report Issued Following Illini 100 Weekend...

Penalty Report Issued Following Illini 100 Weekend...

4/28/2026 -
Penalty Report Issued Following Illini 100 Weekend at Farmer City Raceway FAIRBURY, IL (April 28, 2026) – MARS Modified Championship powered by Summit
Official Summary of Results April 25, Peoria Speed...

Official Summary of Results April 25, Peoria Speed...

4/25/2026 -
Official Summary of Results April 25, 2026 Peoria Speedway Peoria, IL Garry Swibold Memorial Feature Results for the MARS Late Model Championship Powe
Official Summary of Results April 24, 2026 Brownst...

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

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 Cham

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Penalty Report Issued Following Illini 100 Weekend at Farmer City

Penalty Report Issued Following Illini 100 Weekend at Farmer City...

4/28/2026
Penalty Report Issued Following Illini 100 Weekend at Farmer City Raceway FAIRBURY, IL (April 28, 2026) – MARS Modified Championship powered by Summit Racing Equipment officials have issued a penalty to Modified driver Damian Kiefer for failing a tire test after competing...more
Official Summary of Results April 25, Peoria Speedway

Official Summary of Results April 25, Peoria Speedway

4/25/2026
Official Summary of Results April 25, 2026 Peoria Speedway Peoria, IL Garry Swibold Memorial Feature Results for the MARS Late Model Championship Powered by FK Rod Ends – 33 entries Ryan Unzicker – El Paso, IL - $5,998 Frank Heckenast Jr – Frankfort, IL - $3,223 Dennis Erb...more
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
MARS Championship Tours Head to Pair of Illinois Bullrings to Rou

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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8/22/2025 - Kankakee County Speedway

8/22/2025 - Kankakee County Speedway

Kankakee, IL

$5,000-to-win MARS Late Models

MARS Late Models ($5,000-to-win / $500-to-start)

Classes

  • DIRTcar UMP Modifieds14 entries
  • DIRTcar Late Models21 entries
    • MARS - Midwest Auto Racing Series

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DIRTcar UMP Modifieds

20 Laps

A Feature 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 2 66 Cole Falloway Cole Falloway Owensboro, KY Owensboro, KY 1
2 3 5 Steven Brooks Steven Brooks Bourbonnais, IL Bourbonnais, IL 1
3 1 96M Mike McKinney Mike McKinney Plainfield, IL Plainfield, IL -2
4 6 B5 Matthew Baker Matthew Baker Kouts, IN Kouts, IN 2
5 5 17N Dillon Nusbaum Dillon Nusbaum Warsaw, IN Warsaw, IN -
6 9 35 Jason Hastings Jason Hastings Kankakee, IL Kankakee, IL 3
7 8 82 Jacob Poel Jacob Poel Spring Lake, MI Spring Lake, MI 1
8 7 7 Brad DeYoung Brad DeYoung Wheatfield, IN Wheatfield, IN -1
9 4 48 Adam Pockrus Adam Pockrus Lowell, IN Lowell, IN -5
10 12 25S Jake Straka Jake Straka Hebron, IN Hebron, IN 2
11 13 A88 Christopher Anstead Christopher Anstead Hobart, IN Hobart, IN 2
12 11 42 Justin Gregory Justin Gregory Westpoint, IN Westpoint, IN -1
13 10 0 Travis Kohler Travis Kohler Morris, IL Morris, IL -3
DNS 14 1 Dave Lilja Dave Lilja Burr Ridge, IL Burr Ridge, IL -
8 Laps

Heat 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 96M Mike McKinney Mike McKinney Plainfield, IL Plainfield, IL -
2 2 5 Steven Brooks Steven Brooks Bourbonnais, IL Bourbonnais, IL -
3 3 17N Dillon Nusbaum Dillon Nusbaum Warsaw, IN Warsaw, IN -
4 4 7 Brad DeYoung Brad DeYoung Wheatfield, IN Wheatfield, IN -
5 5 35 Jason Hastings Jason Hastings Kankakee, IL Kankakee, IL -
6 6 42 Justin Gregory Justin Gregory Westpoint, IN Westpoint, IN -
7 7 A88 Christopher Anstead Christopher Anstead Hobart, IN Hobart, IN -
All transfer
8 Laps

Heat 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 66 Cole Falloway Cole Falloway Owensboro, KY Owensboro, KY -
2 3 48 Adam Pockrus Adam Pockrus Lowell, IN Lowell, IN 1
3 2 B5 Matthew Baker Matthew Baker Kouts, IN Kouts, IN -1
4 7 82 Jacob Poel Jacob Poel Spring Lake, MI Spring Lake, MI 3
5 5 0 Travis Kohler Travis Kohler Morris, IL Morris, IL -
6 DNF 4 25S Jake Straka Jake Straka Hebron, IN Hebron, IN -2
DNS 6 1 Dave Lilja Dave Lilja Burr Ridge, IL Burr Ridge, IL -
All transfer

Qualifying 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 7 96M Mike McKinney Mike McKinney Plainfield, IL Plainfield, IL 15.162
2 5 66 Cole Falloway Cole Falloway Owensboro, KY Owensboro, KY 15.276
3 9 5 Steven Brooks Steven Brooks Bourbonnais, IL Bourbonnais, IL 15.282
4 10 B5 Matthew Baker Matthew Baker Kouts, IN Kouts, IN 15.300
5 4 17N Dillon Nusbaum Dillon Nusbaum Warsaw, IN Warsaw, IN 15.309
6 13 48 Adam Pockrus Adam Pockrus Lowell, IN Lowell, IN 15.442
7 1 7 Brad DeYoung Brad DeYoung Wheatfield, IN Wheatfield, IN 15.560
8 14 25S Jake Straka Jake Straka Hebron, IN Hebron, IN 15.596
9 3 35 Jason Hastings Jason Hastings Kankakee, IL Kankakee, IL 15.654
10 6 0 Travis Kohler Travis Kohler Morris, IL Morris, IL 15.783
11 12 42 Justin Gregory Justin Gregory Westpoint, IN Westpoint, IN 15.992
12 2 1 Dave Lilja Dave Lilja Burr Ridge, IL Burr Ridge, IL 16.188
13 11 A88 Christopher Anstead Christopher Anstead Hobart, IN Hobart, IN 16.856
DNS 8 82 Jacob Poel Jacob Poel Spring Lake, MI Spring Lake, MI

DIRTcar Late Models

40 Laps

A Feature 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 25 Jason Feger Jason Feger Bloomington, IL Bloomington, IL -
2 9 18 Shannon Babb Shannon Babb Moweaqua, IL Moweaqua, IL 7
3 8 89 Mike Spatola Mike Spatola Manhattan, IL Manhattan, IL 5
4 2 38J Jake Little Jake Little Springfield, IL Springfield, IL -2
5 7 56 Tony Jackson Jr Tony Jackson Jr Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO 2
6 11 11H Jeff Herzog Jeff Herzog Festus, MO Festus, MO 5
7 4 75M Dillon McCowan Dillon McCowan Urbana, MO Urbana, MO -3
8 14 21B Rich Bell Rich Bell Sheffield, IL Sheffield, IL 6
9 5 24 Ryan Unzicker Ryan Unzicker El Paso, IL El Paso, IL -4
10 12 75 Daniel Adam Daniel Adam Peru, IL Peru, IL 2
11 16 10P Paul Parker Paul Parker Kaukauna, WI Kaukauna, WI 5
12 3 10 Daryn Klein Daryn Klein Fairview Heights, IL Fairview Heights, IL -9
13 17 30 Mark Voigt Mark Voigt Marine, IL Marine, IL 4
14 19 3 Brennon Willard Brennon Willard Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO 5
15 18 55X Mike Lofgren Mike Lofgren Lombard, IL Lombard, IL 3
16 DNF 13 130 Chase Osterhoff Chase Osterhoff Kankakee, IL Kankakee, IL -3
17 DNF 6 99 Caden McWhorter Caden McWhorter Fairbury, IL Fairbury, IL -11
18 DNF 15 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr Frank Heckenast Jr Frankfort, IL Frankfort, IL -3
19 DNF 20 4D Doug Tye Doug Tye Troy, IL Troy, IL 1
20 DNF 21 8M Matt Gifford Matt Gifford Rensselaer, IN Rensselaer, IN 1
21 DNF 10 15 Justin Duty Justin Duty Molalla, OR Molalla, OR -11
8 Laps

Heat 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 2 38J Jake Little Jake Little Springfield, IL Springfield, IL 1
2 1 10 Daryn Klein Daryn Klein Fairview Heights, IL Fairview Heights, IL -1
3 3 56 Tony Jackson Jr Tony Jackson Jr Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO -
4 4 15 Justin Duty Justin Duty Molalla, OR Molalla, OR -
5 5 130 Chase Osterhoff Chase Osterhoff Kankakee, IL Kankakee, IL -
6 6 10P Paul Parker Paul Parker Kaukauna, WI Kaukauna, WI -
DNS 7 3 Brennon Willard Brennon Willard Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO -
All transfer
8 Laps

Heat 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 75M Dillon McCowan Dillon McCowan Urbana, MO Urbana, MO -
2 2 24 Ryan Unzicker Ryan Unzicker El Paso, IL El Paso, IL -
3 3 89 Mike Spatola Mike Spatola Manhattan, IL Manhattan, IL -
4 4 11H Jeff Herzog Jeff Herzog Festus, MO Festus, MO -
5 6 21B Rich Bell Rich Bell Sheffield, IL Sheffield, IL 1
6 5 30 Mark Voigt Mark Voigt Marine, IL Marine, IL -1
7 7 4D Doug Tye Doug Tye Troy, IL Troy, IL -
All transfer
8 Laps

Heat 3

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 25 Jason Feger Jason Feger Bloomington, IL Bloomington, IL -
2 3 99 Caden McWhorter Caden McWhorter Fairbury, IL Fairbury, IL 1
3 4 18 Shannon Babb Shannon Babb Moweaqua, IL Moweaqua, IL 1
4 2 75 Daniel Adam Daniel Adam Peru, IL Peru, IL -2
5 5 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr Frank Heckenast Jr Frankfort, IL Frankfort, IL -
6 6 55X Mike Lofgren Mike Lofgren Lombard, IL Lombard, IL -
7 7 8M Matt Gifford Matt Gifford Rensselaer, IN Rensselaer, IN -
All transfer

Qualifying 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 2 10 Daryn Klein Daryn Klein Fairview Heights, IL Fairview Heights, IL 13.832
2 4 75M Dillon McCowan Dillon McCowan Urbana, MO Urbana, MO 13.990
3 12 25 Jason Feger Jason Feger Bloomington, IL Bloomington, IL 14.010
4 7 38J Jake Little Jake Little Springfield, IL Springfield, IL 14.034
5 11 24 Ryan Unzicker Ryan Unzicker El Paso, IL El Paso, IL 14.037
6 1 75 Daniel Adam Daniel Adam Peru, IL Peru, IL 14.102
7 17 56 Tony Jackson Jr Tony Jackson Jr Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO 14.108
8 18 89 Mike Spatola Mike Spatola Manhattan, IL Manhattan, IL 14.141
9 10 99 Caden McWhorter Caden McWhorter Fairbury, IL Fairbury, IL 14.204
10 9 15 Justin Duty Justin Duty Molalla, OR Molalla, OR 14.325
11 20 11H Jeff Herzog Jeff Herzog Festus, MO Festus, MO 14.417
12 21 18 Shannon Babb Shannon Babb Moweaqua, IL Moweaqua, IL 14.436
13 13 130 Chase Osterhoff Chase Osterhoff Kankakee, IL Kankakee, IL 14.534
14 8 30 Mark Voigt Mark Voigt Marine, IL Marine, IL 14.536
15 15 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr Frank Heckenast Jr Frankfort, IL Frankfort, IL 14.558
16 19 10P Paul Parker Paul Parker Kaukauna, WI Kaukauna, WI 14.573
17 14 21B Rich Bell Rich Bell Sheffield, IL Sheffield, IL 14.682
18 3 55X Mike Lofgren Mike Lofgren Lombard, IL Lombard, IL 14.764
19 5 3 Brennon Willard Brennon Willard Lebanon, MO Lebanon, MO 14.801
20 16 4D Doug Tye Doug Tye Troy, IL Troy, IL 15.173
21 6 8M Matt Gifford Matt Gifford Rensselaer, IN Rensselaer, IN 15.628
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