At 6-6 and close to 300 pounds, Lund rarely did anything in a tiny way.. Both Eric Stanton and Jason Fusselman congratulated Jason Kohl after officials declared him the victor. Point funds will be paid in all divisions. IMCA Modifieds run for $2,000 to win and a minimum of $200 to start their Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational qualifier on Saturday. Since then, hes been a columnist, writer, and photographer, in racing and in mainstream media, for several outlets, including the Journal Inquirer, Boston Herald, Stock Car Racing, and Speedway Illustrated. 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There is a Tiny Lund Grandstand at Daytona International Speedway, and in his hometown of Harlan, Iowa, there is a local dirt-track International Motor Contest Association (IMCA) Modified race, the Tiny Lund Memorial, with over 200 entries annually for this popular event. Events HARLAN, Iowa - Shelby County Speedway rolls out the red carpet for drivers in six IMCA divisions competing in the 29 th annual Tiny Lund Memorial this Friday and Saturday, Sept. 24 and 25. Ironically, Jarrett's father Ned had raced Lund's father in that 1963 Daytona 500, and it was ironic that UPS chose Lund to be profiled to celebrate their employee and his racing heritage. IMCA Hobby Stocks & Sport Compacts bring the thrills here as we wrap up Night #1 of the Tiny Lund Memorial at the Shelby County Speedway.Watch this event and. Cody Conquers the Tiny Lund Memorial Cody Thompson picked up his 13th win of the 2022 campaign on Saturday night with a trip to Victory Lane in the Tiny Lund Memorial at Shelby County Speedway (Harlan, Iowa). 2020 winners have been Jeff Aikey at Independence Motor Speedway, Matt Ryan at 34 Raceway, Joel Callahan at Dubuque Fairgrounds Speedway, Eric Pollard at 300 Raceway, Justin Kay at Davenport Speedway and Dalton Simonsen at Marshalltown Speedway. Win he did. Hobby Stock & Sport Compact Feature | Shelby County Speedway | 9-24 Holman-Moody gave him a car for several big races at Atlanta, Daytona, and Charlotte but nothing came of it. Bandolero. 2023 Speedway LLC. DeWayne Louis Lund (November 14, 1929-August 17, 1975), affectionally known as "Tiny" due to his rather large and imposing size, was born in Harlan, Iowa, and started racing at a young age - first motorcycles, then trying his hand at sprints and midgets. He beat out Jason Fusselman (middle) and Eric Stanton (inside) for the victory. Van Horn has been trying for five years. As part of a regular points night of racing, the August 15 IMCA Late Model winner pockets an extra $250 courtesy of Sunoco Race Fuels. For his actions, Lund was awarded the Carnegie Medal of Honor. The Tiny Lund is a huge event and any time you can win a memorial race its special. Im learning fast.. Pit passes are $30 for adults and $15 for kids ages 15 and under. Shelby County Speedway EVENT INFORMATION Tiny Lund Night #1 CLASSES IMCA Late Models 35 entries Sport Compacts 21 entries Hobby Stocks 43 entries Keast Motors Northern Sport Modifieds 55 entries Stock Cars 40 entries 305 Sprints - Winged 29 entries Dirt Pro Trucks 12 entries EVENT TIMES Pits Open 4:00 PM Gates Open 5:00 PM Hot Laps At 6:30 PM At Daytona in 1963, Lund pulled driver Marvin Panch from the flaming car he was testing for a three-hour sports car race. 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Sunoco bonuses are being presented at IMCA Late Model sanctioned weekly tracks this year. Mike got sideways and I went right by him to take the lead while Tom dropped back.. Shelby County Speedway will kick off the regular season Saturday the 29th. The race almost didn't get underway that Sunday, delayed over an hour and a half due to heavy rains, and then the first ten laps were run under caution. Festival Activities: Tiny Lund: Merchandise Results: Poem: Museum: Shelby County Speedway : Home. Tiny Fest Tiny Lund Memorial Building Fund . IMCA Late Models, Stock Cars, Northern Sport Mods, Hobby Stocks and Sport Compacts will all take to the track in their quest We regret to inform you we are cancelling the Awakening Part I. Shelby County Speedway on MyRacePass IMCA Speedway Motors Weekly Racing national, regional, KMJ Performance State and tour points will be awarded. Twenty-nine IMCA RaceSaver Sprin Providing motorsports marketing tools for drivers, teams, and promoters. I never saw Tiny Lund race, but Im sure he would like to have been out there with us.. Night 1 of the 26th Annual Tiny Lund Memorial! Jason Kohl picked up $1,000 for the hard-fought win. "The finish definitely was like [how] old-school stock car racing is described," Kohl said. Thousands of events that previously used stopwatches and thumbs to keep track of results now rely on MYLAPS technology. He also ran a few events for A.L. Two other poles on the season showed he had raw speed but the reliability wasn't there and so Lund left Bumgarner and became a journeyman for 1958. [Nichols] has a bag full of tricks, and he is showing them to me. He was one of the most colorful drivers of his era. He was often seen giving away his trophy to a child at the end of the race day. Going to the checkered, I could see his cars nose on the outside of me, Van Horn said. Van Horns time came in dramatic fashion. He was a big man with a big sense of humor and an even bigger heart. | By Shelby County Speedway Harlan, Iowa Facebook Log In Watch Home Live Shows Explore More Home Live Shows Explore To help provide the best possible experience, MPG @ Spring Mountain - Charleston Peak . He won a pair of pole positions at Gastonia and Hillsboro but did nothing much else and for 1959 he fielded self-owned Chevrolets. As the number of entrants for the fields was low, NASCAR allowed Grand American cars to fill out the remaining spots on the grid; Grand American cars equally fast if not more so than the regular Grand National cars at short tracks, and Lund controlled the event at Hickory before falling into a win when dominator Richard Petty fell by the wayside at North Wilkesboro.
