Event Profile

7/12/2025 at Knoxville Raceway

7/12/2025 at Knoxville Raceway

VanWall / Marion County Fair and 410 Border Battle Night | Knoxville, IA

Bill W's Notes for 7/12

Bill W's Notes for 7/12

Welcome to Van Wall Night at the Marion County Fair! This is also Border Battle Night #1 for the 410's and will pay $7,000 to the winner! 40 410's are signed in, along with 32 360's and 20 Pros.

Mother Nature is cooperating and it's a beautiful night at Knoxville, so come on out. Practice is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. with racing to get going around 8! You can find stories here, and go to MyRacePass or under "Events" on the webiste to find lineups and results. If you're interested in the PPV broadcast, visit www.DirtVision.com!

Pro Sprint Qualifying is up first, three laps on the clock, 200 pts towards tonight's feature lineup for quick time, 198 pts for 2nd quick, 196 pts for 3rd quick and so on....

Luke Lane is your quick timer tonight at 17.037 seconds. Tyler Thompson is second quick, followed by Dein Kline, Devin Wignall and Mike Mayberry...

410 Qualifying is up next, 2 laps on the clock, 200 pts towards tonight's feature lineup for quick time, 198 pts for 2nd quick, 196 pts for 3rd quick and so on....

The 40 cars will be split into two groups with the first making up heats one and two, and the second making up heats three and four...

Kerry Madsen sets the standard in group one, coming out late and registering a lap of 15.137 seconds. Kaleb Johnson is second quick, followed by Sawyer Phillips, Christopher Thram and Jy Corbet....

Carson McCarl sets quick time overall and is quickest in the second group, Austin McCarl is second quick, followed by Ryan Timms, Brian Brown and JJ Hickle...

360 Quaifying is up next, 3 laps on the clock, 200 pts towards tonight's feature lineup for quick time, 198 pts for 2nd quick, 196 pts for 3rd quick and so on....Scotty Johnson and RJ Johnson did not get a time in...Scotty Johnson is scratched for the night...

Kade Higday did not get his transponder on, so will get one at the end...

Tasker Phillips is your quick timer at 16.169 seconds, followed by Timothy Smith, Tony Rost, JJ Hickle, and Kerry Madsen...

Pro Sprint Heats are next, 6 laps, 100 pts towards tonight's feature for the win, 97 pts for 2nd, 94 pts for 3rd and so on....

Heat one

Stelzer leads early over J Jones, Kline, Mayberry and Lane...Lane up to 4th now as he gets by Mayberry...Stelzer will win this one...no he won't, as we have a red flag...Seddon upside down in turn one! He is ok...green, white, checker finish, Stelzer leads J Jones, Kline, Lane, Mayberry, Hetrick, E Jones, Hansen and Clark...Stelzer wins it...

Heat two

Kinder is off early ahead of Johnson, Gray, Thompson and Wignall...Thompson finds the cushion around Gray for 3rd...Young challenging Wignall for fifth...Kinder wins going away...

360 heats are next 7 laps, 100 pts towards tonight's feature for the win, 97 pts for 2nd, 94 pts for 3rd and so on....

Feature invert draw is 0...

Heat one

Juhl leads Mueller, Tasker, Higday and Madsen early...Mccarl is 6th...Tasker now shoots inside Mueller and takes over 2nd...Higday knocking on Mueller's door for 3rd...He has it...Juhl will win this one...

Heat two

Landis is out early ahead of Groenendyk, Goodno, Vande Voort and Ball...Goodno by Groenendyk for 2nd...Ball by Vande Voort for 4th...Goodno reels in Landis....Vande Voort pulls off...One to go, your race is for the lead....Landis wins it by .016 of a second! This is Calvin's last night of racing according to him...great win!

Heat three

Potter leads Giles, Slevage, Bickett and alexander...Rost now has a run and gets by Alexander for 5th...Cam Martin follows in 6th...Giles reels in Potter on the high side...Selvage trails in third...three-car battle for the lead...Selvage to 2nd...and now to the laed high in turn two! Selvage will win it...

Heat four

Hill leads Sorrels, Davis, Garner and Hickle...now Hickle passes Garer for 4th...Davis around Sorrels for 2nd...Hickle now under Sorrels for 3rd....Garner around Sorrels for 4th...Hill wins this one!

Feature invert is 4

410 heats are next 8 laps in distance, 100 pts towards tonight's feature for the win, 97 pts for 2nd, 94 pts for 3rd and so on....

Heat one

I Madsen leads Dietrich, Corbet, Bogucki and Holmes...Dietrich gets a run on the low side and takes the point from I Madsen...Sawyer and Madasen trying to reel in Holmes...Sawyer up to 5th, K Madsen to 6th...Bogucki reeling in Corbet...Dietrich wiins this one...

Heat two

Dover penalized one row for not keeping pace with the polesitter...J Anderson leads Ch Martin, K Johnson, kDover and Tasker from 8th...Tasker now around Dover for 4th...Dover battling back on Tasker for fourth....he has it...J Anderson will win this one...

Heat three

T McCarl to the lead ahead of Watt, Hickle, Pulkrabek and C McCarl...C McCarl by Pulkrabek for 4th...Timms reeling in Pulkrabek for fifth...Hickle pressuring Watt...jTMAC will win it....Hickle into 2nd, can he hold it?

Heat four

Dobs leads early ove rGarner, Ball, A MCCarl and Goodno...Goodno now under A McCarl for 4th...Brown all over A McCarl for 5th...great battle for the lead...Dobs is getting wwide down the straights...Goodno by Ball for 3rd...Dobs holds them off...

Feature invert is 0...

360 B main, 10 laps, top 4 to he A main...

Bickett leads early over Mueller, Vande Voort, Alexander and Moffitt...Vande Voort to 2nd, Moffitt by Alexander for the fourth an final transfer...Montgomery is off...Vande Voort by Bickett for the lead as the approach lapped traffic....Vande Voort, Bickett, Moffitt and Mueller move on..Ben Brown falls just short...

Pro Sprints A main, 15 laps...half a hog included for the victor...

Clark and Seddon will not start...Thompson leads Stelzer, Lane, Kinder and Wignall...Kinder explodes into fourth on lap two...Lane by Stelzer for 2nd...Kline by Wignall for 5th...Thompson into lapped traffic on a fast track on lap seven...3 to go, T Young spins and is done...Thompson leads Lane, Stelzer, Kinder, Kline, Wignall, J Jones, Gray, Johnson, C Young, Mayberry, Wilke, E Jones, Hetrick, K Hikldreth, B Hildreth, Hansen...Lane to the lead on the restart! Thompson gets back under him to lead on the white flag...Thompson's first career win here!

410 B is next, 12 laps, top four to the A main...

Dover leads Watt, Jeffrey, Pulkrabek and Meseraull...TMEZ by Pulkrabek now for the 4th and final transfer spot...Watt spins out of second and brings a caution with 7 to go...Dover leads Jeffrey, Watt, TMEZ, Pulkrabek, Tasker, Hughes, Key, Crrawley, Gennetten, Hiolmes, Hagar, Mincer, Worthington, RJ Johnson, Dobesh, Werkmeister, Jacobsma, Broty and Watt..TMEZ by Jeffrey for 2nd....Tasker pressuring Pulkrabek for the transfer spot...Pulkrabek holding on...Dover, TMEZ, Jeffrey and Pulkrabek will move on...

360 feature is next, 18 laps, $2,000 and a quarter beef to the winner!

We are under red in turn one on the start, Ball and Higday are upside down, collecting Davis...drivers are ok...complete restart...Davis is changing a top wing in the work area...Goodno leads Selvage, Hickle, Tasker and Madsen..Cam Martin stops to bring the caution four laps in...Goodno leads Selvage, Hickle, Tasker, Madsen, Garner, Giles, Rost, Leavitt, Juhl...Madsen gets into Tasker in a battle for fourth, Tasker keeps going, Garner is by for 5th...Selvage passes Goodno on lap nine on the high side of four...Goodno slides back into the lead on lap 10...Goodno in lapped traffic on lap 16...Tasker by Selvage for third...Goodno wins his first here in his hometown!

410 feature rounds out the night, $7,000 and a half beef to win...

Ball will not start and be scored 24th...K Johnson leads C McCarl, A McCarl, Hickle and Martin...Brown to 6th from 16th on lap 3...Brown by Martin for 5th on lap 5...caution for Corbet, 15 to go, K Johnson leads C McCarl, A McCarl, Hickle and Brown...C McCarl around the high side to lead on the restart, Brown to 4th....K Johnson takes the lead back with a slider in one....Brown by A McCarl for 3rd...Timms enters the top five with a pass of Hickle at the halfway point...Goodno spins on the backstretch, J Anderson has a fire....red flag, both drivers ok...10 to go, K Johnson leads C McCarl, Brown, A McCarl, Timms, Hickle, K Madsen, TMAC, I Madsen, Dietrich, Martin, Sawyer, Bogucki, Dover, Jeffrey, Dobs, Thram, Garner, TMEZ, Pulkrabek...C McCarl to the lead with a slider in four...K Johnson back by for the lead on lap 12...Brown shoots a slidejob to go from third to the lead on lap 13! A McCarl by C McCarl for third o lap 14...Timms by C McCarl to 4th...A MCCarl by K Johnson for 2nd...K Johnson back by A McCarl for 2nd on lap 18...A McCarl back to 2nd at the white flag...Hickle into the top five...Brown wins from 16th!

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