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Thiel records first A-Main victory

Thiel records first A-Main victory...

7/24/2010
After making a seven hour haul up to the North Central Speedway in Brainerd, Minnesota, the STM team arrived and started to prepare the car for the very eventful night of UMSS Sprint car racing. Scotty started off the night by running the make up Kouba Memorial Challenge race where he had to start at the rear of the field but managed to pick off a few spots and finish in the 7th position. Thiel had to start 19th in the 20 lap Kouba Memorial A-Main event. At the green...more
Manitowoc Recap

Manitowoc Recap

7/14/2010
Coming off a great previous week of racing, the STM team was prepared to charge again at the Manitowoc County Expo Speedway this past Friday night. Scotty was getting pushed off for engine warm ups and discovered that the oil pressure was going down on the gauge pretty fast. He pulled the car out of gear and shut it off right away. Getting back to the pits, the crew saw a line of oil following the car. The crew thrashed to figure out a problem, and saw that oil coming...more
Great weekend for Thiel!

Great weekend for Thiel!

7/6/2010
The Scott Thiel Motorsports crew headed off to the Manitowoc County Speedway last Friday night hoping luck would actually turn around for them, as it has been rough the past few weekends of racing. Scotty drew a 5 pill which set him outside pole of the heat race event. The track was very heavy and at the start of the race Scotty was in second going into turn one. A small bobble cause him to drop to third place, and he stayed there for the remaining of the race. That...more
Tough Luck for Thiel lately

Tough Luck for Thiel lately

6/26/2010
Over the past two weekends of racing, luck has not been on the side for Scotty Thiel. After having two DNF's back to back, Thiel is trying to figure out if luck will ever turn around. Last Friday 6/18 at the Manitowoc County Speedway, Scotty started 16th in the A-main event. After a hard charging 15 laps, Thiel found himself sitting in 5th place. Just as hope was getting brighter, it turned around on him. On a restart, everyone checked up in turn one, Thiel pushed up...more
Plymouth Recap 6/12

Plymouth Recap 6/12

6/15/2010
Mother Nature finally allowed racing action to take place at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds on Saturday June 12th. Scotty drew a number 2 pill which set him on the Pole of the first heat race. After taking the green flag, Scotty never looked back and won the heat by a large margin. Although Scotty won the heat, the crew had some work to get done. With two laps to go in the heat, a valve cover came loose on the car, and release a decent amount of oil. The crew put in...more
Saturday June 5th, first night 3 N

Saturday June 5th, first night 3 N...

6/3/2010
This coming weekend June 5th, is the first night of the 3 Nights, One Cause program STM is puting on. All of Scotty's race winnings WILL be donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation! Please come on out to the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds, Saturday June 5th, and cheer on Scotty as he will be racing hard to help cure Breast Cancer!
Manitowoc and Plymouth Recap

Manitowoc and Plymouth Recap

6/1/2010
Friday night at the Manitowoc County Expo Speedway, things did not go the way STM and Scotty Thiel had anticipated it. After a extremely dusty track in hotlaps, Scotty never really got a chance to get a good feel for the car or even run it hard. After picking a 1 pill, Thiel started on the pole of the heat race. After taking the green, Scotty noticed the car wasn't very fast and fell back to second. Just then, Scotty looked down at the gauges and saw that there was NO...more
Plymouth and Wilmot Recap

Plymouth and Wilmot Recap

5/25/2010
The Scott Thiel Motorsports #64 Sprintcar team headed out to the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds on Saturday night for the third night of racing at the Plymouth Dirt Track. Scotty picked a 2 pill which set him to start the heat race on the pole. Thiel led 9 out of 10 laps until he hit the berm on the inside of the track trying to set up to pass a lap car. Scotty bounced up the track and the second place car just got past him for the finish. That second place finish would...more
STM race weekend recap!

STM race weekend recap!

5/17/2010
After a long week off of racing due to weather, STM finally got the change to race. Friday night was the season opener for the Manitowoc County Expo Speedway. Scotty drew a 33 pill which set him to start 7th in the heat race. After racing on an extremely rough and dry race track, Scotty took a 6th place finish, but would have to run the B-main event. The track became rougher and faster as the night went on and was extremely rough on the equipment. After starting 5th...more
Plymouth Season Opener

Plymouth Season Opener

5/1/2010
After a long week of working to prepare the second sprint car, Scotty and the team came to the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds in Plymouth, WI. Scotty drew a 48 pill, which set him to start in the 7th position in the nights heat race event. The car felt really good and was compareable to the last car Scotty drove and was shown after Thiel picked off car after car and took the heat race victory! Having the most passing points in the heat race, the invert was 6, which put...more
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