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ECKER WINS A THRILLER IN DRP BANDITS

Steve Ecker of Montello WI utilized the top side to score a big win in the Doug's Northside Auto Bandit division on O’Reilly Auto Parts Night at the Races. Steve Ecker utilized a late race appearance from the Five Star Concrete and Excavating lane choice Barrel to ride the high side to victory. Ecker was followed to the line by Championship Points Leader Jordan Hoffman, Davey Pennel, Mike Hennessy and Ethan Rose. Davey Pennel would collect the Fast Dash as the heats were won by Jim Lapp and Rick Bolton. Steve Ecker was fastest of 18 Bandits with a lap of 16.824. The Doug’s Northside Auto Bandits finish their point season on the Friday night of the Midwest Championship Showdown September 22nd 23rd and 24th at Dells Raceway Park.

Results for 9/9/2023 at Dells Raceway Park - Wisconsin Dells, WI
Doug's Northside Auto Bandits 18 Entries
A Feature 20 Laps | O'Reilly Auto Parts

1. 12E-Steven Ecker[12]; 2. 20H-Jordan Hoffman[10]; 3. 29P-Davey Pennel[9]; 4. 66H-Mike Hennessy[17]; 5. 48R-Ethan Rose[8]; 6. 5S-Ashtin Schultz[7]; 7. 96L-Jim Lapp[1]; 8. 24C-Heidi Cuff[2]; 9. 16B-Rick Bolton[18]; 10. 04M-Ron Myers[13]; 11. 14K-Rebecca Kruschke[5]; 12. 7K-Nathan Kruschke[4]; 13. 71T-Robbie Treinen[15]; 14. 16W-Stephani Wilson[14]; 15. 7B-Jeremy Bredeson[11]; 16. 21W*-Parker Wenkman[6]; 17. 99K-Chase Kurth[3]; 18. (DNS) 6D-Dereck Krause

Dash 6 Laps | Doug's Northside Auto Repair

1. 29P-Davey Pennel[2]; 2. 20H-Jordan Hoffman[3]; 3. 48R-Ethan Rose[1]; 4. 12E-Steven Ecker[6]; 5. 7B-Jeremy Bredeson[4]; 6. 04M-Ron Myers[5]

Heat 1 8 Laps | Doug's Northside Auto Repair

1. 96L-Jim Lapp[3]; 2. 24C-Heidi Cuff[4]; 3. 99K-Chase Kurth[5]; 4. 71T-Robbie Treinen[1]; 5. 16W-Stephani Wilson[2]

Heat 2 8 Laps | Doug's Northside Auto Repair

1. 16B-Rick Bolton[6]; 2. 66H-Mike Hennessy[5]; 3. 5S-Ashtin Schultz[4]; 4. 14K-Rebecca Kruschke[2]; 5. 21W*-Parker Wenkman[3]; 6. 7K-Nathan Kruschke[1]

Qualifying 1 Laps | Doug's Northside Auto Repair

1. 12E-Steven Ecker, 00:16.824[4]; 2. 04M-Ron Myers, 00:16.897[12]; 3. 7B-Jeremy Bredeson, 00:16.940[2]; 4. 20H-Jordan Hoffman, 00:17.011[6]; 5. 29P-Davey Pennel, 00:17.104[13]; 6. 48R-Ethan Rose, 00:17.164[14]; 7. 5S-Ashtin Schultz, 00:17.212[15]; 8. 21W-Parker Wenkman, 00:17.347[17]; 9. 14K*-Rebecca Kruschke, 00:17.375[9]; 10. 7K-Nathan Kruschke, 00:17.468[8]; 11. 99K-Chase Kurth, 00:17.532[10]; 12. 24C-Heidi Cuff, 00:17.538[3]; 13. 96L-Jim Lapp, 00:17.555[11]; 14. 16W-Stephani Wilson, 00:17.630[18]; 15. 71T-Robbie Treinen, 00:18.039[16]; 16. 6D-Dereck Krause, 00:21.215[7]; 17. 66H-Mike Hennessy, 00:22.000[5]; 18. 16B-Rick Bolton, 00:23.000[1]

Point Standings as of 9/9/2023
Doug's Northside Auto Bandits 2023 - Dells Raceway Park Schedule
Pos # Competitor Hometown Points
1 20H Hoffman, Jordan Portage, WI 1483
2 7B Bredeson, Jeremy Deforest, WI 1349
3 16B Bolton, Rick Oxford, WI 1324
4 96L Lapp, Jim Wisconsin Dells, WI 1305
5 04M Myers, Ron ENDEAVOR, WI 1260
6 12E Ecker, Steven Montello, WI 1226
7 14KKruschke, Rebecca Wisconsin Dells, WI 1142
8 16W Wilson, Stephani Oxford, WI 1119
9 24C Cuff, Heidi ENDEAVOR, WI 1052
10 5S Schultz, Ashtin Rio, WI 1028
11 71T Treinen, Robbie Sauk City, WI 983
12 21W*Wenkman, Parker Sun Prairie, WI 939
13 99K Kurth, Chase Nekoosa, WI 721
14 26M Mazur, Josh Reedsburg, WI 651
15 7K Kruschke, Nathan Wisconsin Dells, WI 631
16 88D Delaney, Dylan Fitchburg, WI 526
17 66H Hennessy, Mike Baraboo, WI 504
18 27J Junget, James Rio, WI 436
19 48R Rose, Ethan Reedsburg, WI 338
20 71D Dickert, Adam Madison, WI 291
21 93B Baumbach, Brock Walworth, WI 250
22 72C Coppernoll, Ron Montello, WI 232
23 6C Cavender, Doyle Boscobel, WI 200
24 47B Boykins, Justin Wisconsin Rapids, WI 200
25 29P Pennel, Davey Sparta, WI 187
26 91B Beyer, Kevin Appleton, WI 154
27 39S Scott, Ken Portage, WI 131
28 12R Rhode, Jim Montello, WI 107
29 57C Custer, Tyler Stratford, WI 105
30 57F Featherston, John Roscoe, IL 81
31 7L Linnehan, Dan Holmen, WI 80
32 17A Adams, McKayla Sun Prairie, WI 73
33 78M Muller, Tyler Sun Prairie, WI 70
34 2M Moore, Christopher Sun Prairie, WI 66
35 6D Krause, Dereck Princeton, WI 65
36 48N Noyons, Levi Pardeeville, WI 63
37 39B Baumbach, Dean Williams Bay, WI 0

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