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Race Night hotel discounts!

Race Night hotel discounts!

6/2/2025 -
Thanks to the efforts of Jerry Preston and the Birch Run Convention and Visitors Bureau, race fans and drivers can take advantage of a discounted rat
Father's Day Weekend Celebration Wins to Muckentha...

Father's Day Weekend Celebration Wins to Muckentha...

6/16/2025 -
The Birch Run Speedway and Event Center kicked off a New Era for the facility as a new Director of Race Operations (Matt Prieur), victory lane sponsor
US Speedo Takeover to Elsey Jr/Cruz gets first for...

US Speedo Takeover to Elsey Jr/Cruz gets first for...

6/8/2025 -
Racing action resumed at Birch Run Speedway after two rainouts and a break for the Memorial Day weekend. Thanks to the Birch Run Convention and Visit

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Father's Day Weekend Celebration Wins to Muckenthaler, Leonard, S

Father's Day Weekend Celebration Wins to Muckenthaler, Leonard, S...

6/16/2025
The Birch Run Speedway and Event Center kicked off a New Era for the facility as a new Director of Race Operations (Matt Prieur), victory lane sponsor (Backroad Beaute' Salon), and track photographer (Charlotte Lyons Photography) made their debuts during the Father's Day...more
US Speedo Takeover to Elsey Jr/Cruz gets first for first at Birch

US Speedo Takeover to Elsey Jr/Cruz gets first for first at Birch...

6/8/2025
Racing action resumed at Birch Run Speedway after two rainouts and a break for the Memorial Day weekend. Thanks to the Birch Run Convention and Visitors Bureau and Pure Michigan, the stands were full with spectators on a night that was highlighted by the return of the...more
Race Night hotel discounts!

Race Night hotel discounts!

6/2/2025
Thanks to the efforts of Jerry Preston and the Birch Run Convention and Visitors Bureau, race fans and drivers can take advantage of a discounted rate at three area hotels! We would like to thank the Comfort Inn, Holiday Inn, and the Hampton Inn for providing our fans and...more
Pepitone and DeLong double down on destruction!

Pepitone and DeLong double down on destruction!

5/12/2025
The first Eve of Destruction featured all the thrills and spills to entertain the packed grandstand at Birch Run Speedway. Battered cars and trucks, flat tires, flagpoles being missed, tires being hit, and one of the best figure 8 races were all highlights of the...more
8/19/2022 - Birch Run Speedway

8/19/2022 - Birch Run Speedway

Birch Run, MI

Friday Night Thunder Series #4 Open Wheel Special

The 4th and Final Event of the Friday Night Thunder Series! Series Champion will be crowned at the conclusion of this event! Featuring Mini Wedges at Intermission! Vintage Mods and Dwarf Cars are our special guests tonight. Good Neighbor towns of Caro and Auburn. Residents from these Good Neighbor Towns showing photo ID will receive free admission!

Classes

  • FWD9 entries
  • Dwarf Cars14 entries
  • Wheeler Trucking Friday Night Thunder Series22 entries
  • VROA Vintage Mods10 entries
  • Pierson Rd Muffler Man Mini Wedges Juniors12 entries

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FWD

A Feature 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 6 53 Mike Schmidt Mike Schmidt Midland, MI Midland, MI 5
2 4 47 David Smith David Smith Davison, MI Davison, MI 2
3 7 25 Dominick Salander Dominick Salander Owosso, MI Owosso, MI 4
4 5 89 Abby Kolb Abby Kolb St. Charles, MI St. Charles, MI 1
5 9 XLR8 Kurt Schmidt Kurt Schmidt Bay City, MI Bay City, MI 4
6 8 14 Jeff Asmus Jeff Asmus Asm, MI Asm, MI 2
7 2 55 Anthony Duvernois Anthony Duvernois Mount Morris, MI Mount Morris, MI -5
8 1 79 Lexy Motsinger Lexy Motsinger Flint, MI Flint, MI -7
9 3 7X Josh Shiver Josh Shiver Owosso, MI Owosso, MI -6

Heat 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 9 53 Mike Schmidt Mike Schmidt Midland, MI Midland, MI 8
2 6 47 David Smith David Smith Davison, MI Davison, MI 4
3 7 25 Dominick Salander Dominick Salander Owosso, MI Owosso, MI 4
4 8 89 Abby Kolb Abby Kolb St. Charles, MI St. Charles, MI 4
5 5 7X Josh Shiver Josh Shiver Owosso, MI Owosso, MI -
6 1 79 Lexy Motsinger Lexy Motsinger Flint, MI Flint, MI -5
7 2 14 Jeff Asmus Jeff Asmus Asm, MI Asm, MI -5
8 4 XLR8 Kurt Schmidt Kurt Schmidt Bay City, MI Bay City, MI -4
9 3 55 Anthony Duvernois Anthony Duvernois Mount Morris, MI Mount Morris, MI -6

Qualifying 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 7 53 Mike Schmidt Mike Schmidt Midland, MI Midland, MI 18.005
2 3 89 Abby Kolb Abby Kolb St. Charles, MI St. Charles, MI 18.758
3 5 25 Dominick Salander Dominick Salander Owosso, MI Owosso, MI 18.825
4 9 47 David Smith David Smith Davison, MI Davison, MI 18.895
5 8 7X Josh Shiver Josh Shiver Owosso, MI Owosso, MI 19.154
6 6 XLR8 Kurt Schmidt Kurt Schmidt Bay City, MI Bay City, MI 19.222
7 2 55 Anthony Duvernois Anthony Duvernois Mount Morris, MI Mount Morris, MI 19.662
8 1 14 Jeff Asmus Jeff Asmus Asm, MI Asm, MI 19.863
9 4 79 Lexy Motsinger Lexy Motsinger Flint, MI Flint, MI 20.165

Dwarf Cars

A Feature 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 11 5 Matt Kemp Matt Kemp Sawyer, MI Sawyer, MI 10
2 10 20 Cei Bowen Cei Bowen Plymouth, MI Plymouth, MI 8
3 8 44 Zack Nichols Zack Nichols Stockbridge, MI Stockbridge, MI 5
4 7 1A Jody Johnson Jody Johnson Jody, MI Jody, MI 3
5 9 97 Troy Hoffman Troy Hoffman 4
6 6 34 Matt Biessel Matt Biessel Matt, MI Matt, MI -
7 5 12 Vaughn Chambless Vaughn Chambless Rockwood, MI Rockwood, MI -2
8 1 4 Brandon Collins Brandon Collins Jonesville, NC Jonesville, NC -7
9 2 37 Todd Johnson Todd Johnson Mitchellville, IA Mitchellville, IA -7
10 3 29 Jon Wylie Jon Wylie Howell, MI Howell, MI -7
11 4 08 Triston Francis Triston Francis abcd, MI abcd, MI -7

Heat 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 5 12 Vaughn Chambless Vaughn Chambless Rockwood, MI Rockwood, MI 4
2 6 34 Matt Biessel Matt Biessel Matt, MI Matt, MI 4
3 3 29 Jon Wylie Jon Wylie Howell, MI Howell, MI -
4 1 4 Brandon Collins Brandon Collins Jonesville, NC Jonesville, NC -3
5 2 37 Todd Johnson Todd Johnson Mitchellville, IA Mitchellville, IA -3
6 4 08 Triston Francis Triston Francis abcd, MI abcd, MI -2

Heat 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 5 5 Matt Kemp Matt Kemp Sawyer, MI Sawyer, MI 4
2 3 97 Troy Hoffman Troy Hoffman 1
3 1 1A Jody Johnson Jody Johnson Jody, MI Jody, MI -2
4 4 20 Cei Bowen Cei Bowen Plymouth, MI Plymouth, MI -
5 2 44 Zack Nichols Zack Nichols Stockbridge, MI Stockbridge, MI -3

Qualifying 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 9 5 Matt Kemp Matt Kemp Sawyer, MI Sawyer, MI 16.673
2 2 20 Cei Bowen Cei Bowen Plymouth, MI Plymouth, MI 16.803
3 6 97 Troy Hoffman Troy Hoffman 16.843
4 11 44 Zack Nichols Zack Nichols Stockbridge, MI Stockbridge, MI 16.960
5 7 1A Jody Johnson Jody Johnson Jody, MI Jody, MI 16.971
6 1 34 Matt Biessel Matt Biessel Matt, MI Matt, MI 17.136
7 3 12 Vaughn Chambless Vaughn Chambless Rockwood, MI Rockwood, MI 17.139
8 5 08 Triston Francis Triston Francis abcd, MI abcd, MI 17.267
9 14 29 Jon Wylie Jon Wylie Howell, MI Howell, MI 18.251
10 8 37 Todd Johnson Todd Johnson Mitchellville, IA Mitchellville, IA 18.289
11 4 4 Brandon Collins Brandon Collins Jonesville, NC Jonesville, NC 18.474

Wheeler Trucking Friday Night Thunder Series

A Feature 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 2 16 Scottie Lamp Scottie Lamp Davison, MI Davison, MI 1
2 6 7 David McManus David McManus Birch Run, MI Birch Run, MI 4
3 4 12X Donny Matteson Jr Donny Matteson Jr Clio, MI Clio, MI 1
4 8 57 Blake Rowe Blake Rowe Ortonville, MI Ortonville, MI 4
5 1 116 Nick Clemens Nick Clemens Clio, MI Clio, MI -4
6 5 1L Michael Luberda Jr Michael Luberda Jr Au Gres, MI Au Gres, MI -1
7 15 37 Trevor Berry Trevor Berry Clio, MI Clio, MI 8
8 7 21 Robbie Johnson Robbie Johnson Birch Run, MI Birch Run, MI -1
9 13 4C Jason Congdon Jason Congdon Clio, MI Clio, MI 4
10 11 29 Matt Maki Matt Maki Leonard, MI Leonard, MI 1
11 17 32 Steven Ulman Steven Ulman Tawas City, MI Tawas City, MI 6
12 21 232 Scottie Ulman Scottie Ulman Tawas City, MI Tawas City, MI 9
13 20 2 Rich Eady Rich Eady Otter Lake, MI Otter Lake, MI 7
14 3 12 Nick Lechota Nick Lechota Flushing, MI Flushing, MI -11
15 18 15 Justin Noffsinger Justin Noffsinger Whittemore, MI Whittemore, MI 3
16 19 5 Matt Mueller Matt Mueller Auburn, MI Auburn, MI 3
17 22 1W Rick Wiecorek Rick Wiecorek Mt. Morris, MI Mt. Morris, MI 5
18 12 3D Mike Luberda, Sr. Mike Luberda, Sr. Augres, MI Augres, MI -6
19 16 10 Scott Clifford Scott Clifford New Lothrop, MI New Lothrop, MI -3
20 10 22 Kyle Hayden Kyle Hayden Clio, MI Clio, MI -10
21 9 39 Dave Christensen Dave Christensen Clio, MI Clio, MI -12
22 14 12W Luke Warhurst Luke Warhurst Dexter, MI Dexter, MI -8

Qualifying 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 2 39 Dave Christensen Dave Christensen Clio, MI Clio, MI 16.228
2 18 57 Blake Rowe Blake Rowe Ortonville, MI Ortonville, MI 16.269
3 8 21 Robbie Johnson Robbie Johnson Birch Run, MI Birch Run, MI 16.327
4 15 7 David McManus David McManus Birch Run, MI Birch Run, MI 16.331
5 11 1L Michael Luberda Jr Michael Luberda Jr Au Gres, MI Au Gres, MI 16.365
6 14 12X Donny Matteson Jr Donny Matteson Jr Clio, MI Clio, MI 16.389
7 10 12 Nick Lechota Nick Lechota Flushing, MI Flushing, MI 16.398
8 9 16 Scottie Lamp Scottie Lamp Davison, MI Davison, MI 16.409
9 3 116 Nick Clemens Nick Clemens Clio, MI Clio, MI 16.477
10 7 22 Kyle Hayden Kyle Hayden Clio, MI Clio, MI 16.536
11 13 29 Matt Maki Matt Maki Leonard, MI Leonard, MI 16.585
12 12 3D Mike Luberda, Sr. Mike Luberda, Sr. Augres, MI Augres, MI 16.591
13 5 4C Jason Congdon Jason Congdon Clio, MI Clio, MI 16.636
14 21 12W Luke Warhurst Luke Warhurst Dexter, MI Dexter, MI 16.658
15 1 37 Trevor Berry Trevor Berry Clio, MI Clio, MI 16.671
16 4 10 Scott Clifford Scott Clifford New Lothrop, MI New Lothrop, MI 16.733
17 20 32 Steven Ulman Steven Ulman Tawas City, MI Tawas City, MI 16.784
18 17 15 Justin Noffsinger Justin Noffsinger Whittemore, MI Whittemore, MI 16.900
19 19 232 Scottie Ulman Scottie Ulman Tawas City, MI Tawas City, MI 16.905
20 16 5 Matt Mueller Matt Mueller Auburn, MI Auburn, MI 17.144
21 6 2 Rich Eady Rich Eady Otter Lake, MI Otter Lake, MI 17.887

VROA Vintage Mods

A Feature 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 96 Todd Cowan Todd Cowan Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids, MI -
2 1 Gene First Gene First Belding, MI Belding, MI -
3 49 Dave Sensiba Dave Sensiba Middleville, MI Middleville, MI -
4 28 Duane Debonte Duane Debonte Debo, MI Debo, MI -
5 31 Mike Owendag Mike Owendag Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids, MI -
6 52 Brian Beukema Brian Beukema -
7 47 Don Smith Don Smith Lebanon, IN Lebanon, IN -
8 9 Ken Quimby Ken Quimby Coldwater, MI Coldwater, MI -

Heat 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 3 47 Don Smith Don Smith Lebanon, IN Lebanon, IN 2
2 5 52 Brian Beukema Brian Beukema 3
3 2 76 John Montgomery John Montgomery Shelbyville, MI Shelbyville, MI -1
4 1 9 Ken Quimby Ken Quimby Coldwater, MI Coldwater, MI -3
5 4 28 Duane Debonte Duane Debonte Debo, MI Debo, MI -1

Heat 2

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown +/-
1 1 1 Gene First Gene First Belding, MI Belding, MI -
2 3 49 Dave Sensiba Dave Sensiba Middleville, MI Middleville, MI 1
3 4 96 Todd Cowan Todd Cowan Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids, MI 1
4 2 31 Mike Owendag Mike Owendag Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids, MI -2

Qualifying 1

Finish Start # Competitor Hometown Time
1 2 96 Todd Cowan Todd Cowan Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids, MI 17.526
2 9 49 Dave Sensiba Dave Sensiba Middleville, MI Middleville, MI 17.688
3 7 31 Mike Owendag Mike Owendag Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids, MI 17.921
4 5 1 Gene First Gene First Belding, MI Belding, MI 17.950
5 1 52 Brian Beukema Brian Beukema 18.056
6 3 28 Duane Debonte Duane Debonte Debo, MI Debo, MI 18.106
7 10 47 Don Smith Don Smith Lebanon, IN Lebanon, IN 18.177
8 6 76 John Montgomery John Montgomery Shelbyville, MI Shelbyville, MI 18.635
9 8 9 Ken Quimby Ken Quimby Coldwater, MI Coldwater, MI 18.679
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