Pair of Top Tens for
Gundaker in Final MLRA Weekend of Season
(October
12, 2024) The Lucas Oil MLRA Series wrapped up their
2024 campaign with a pair of $7,000 to win programs on October
10-11 at I-70 Speedway in Odessa, Missouri and Tri-City Speedway
in Granite City, Illinois. On Thursday night at I-70 in the 'K.C.
Cup,' Trevor Gundaker placed fifth in his heat race prior to advancing
three spots during the 30-lap feature en route to a solid seventh
place showing. At Granite City on Friday evening in the series
finale, Trevor ran second in his heat race and later finished
sixth in the 30-lapper behind only winner Chris Simpson, Tony
Jackson, Jr., Chad Simpson, Rickey Frankel, and Aaron Marrant.
With the MLRA tour now complete, the St. Charles, Missouri ace
locked himself into the fifth position in the final point standings!
Complete results from both battles can be found online by clicking
on www.mlraracing.com.
(Mike Ruefer Photo)
Top Ten for Trevor
Gundaker in MLRA Fall Nationals Finale
(October
6, 2024) From October 3-5, the #11 team was in the pit
area at the pristine Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri
for the annual running of the 'MLRA Fall Nationals.' In the pair
of $5,000 to win openers, Trevor Gundaker finished fifteenth on
Thursday night and eleventh on Friday evening. With a $10,000
top prize up for grabs in Saturday's weekend finale in the Show-Me
State, Trevor ran fourth in his loaded heat race to earn the outside
of the seventh row for the start of the 50-lap headliner. The
St. Charles, Missouri ace then picked off a handful of competitors
during the contest to leave Wheatland with a strong ninth place
performance. Full results from the 'MLRA Fall Nationals' weekend
can be found online by clicking on www.mlraracing.com.
(Todd Boyd Photo)
Trevor Gundaker Drives
Gordy's #11 to Granite City Podium!
(September
22, 2024) After scratching from Friday's $2,000 to win
DIRTcar Super Late Model show at Tri-City Speedway due to mechanical
issues in his own #11 ride, Trevor Gundaker piloted his brother's
#11 machine on Saturday evening, September 21 at the Granite City,
Illinois oval. Trevor went fourth quickest overall during the
qualifying session prior to securing a heat race triumph. After
starting the 25-lap feature from the outside of the front row,
Trevor eventually landed on the podium in third behind only $2,500
victor Blaze Burwell and runner-up Rickey Frankel! Full results
from the entire 'Mod Mania' weekend at Tri-City Speedway can be
viewed online by clicking on www.tricityspeedway.net.
(Dirtman Photography)
Top Ten for Trevor
Gundaker in $10k Corn State Nationals Finale!
(September
15, 2024) Trevor Gundaker and his #11 team made the trek
to the 1/4-mile oval at Davenport Speedway in Davenport, Iowa
on September 13-14 for the 'Corn State Nationals.' The Lucas Oil
MLRA Series sanctioned the doubleheader, which kicked off on Friday
night with a $5,000 to win weekend opener. Trevor advanced to
fourth in his loaded heat race prior to starting and finishing
fifteenth in the 30-lap main event. With a $10,000 payday up for
grabs in Saturday's finale, Trevor advanced to third in his heat
race and later passed four more competitors during the 40-lapper
to land in the seventh finishing position. Complete results from
the 'Corn State Nationals' can be located online by accessing
www.mlraracing.com.
(Todd Healy Photo)
Pair of Sixth Place
Efforts Over Labor Day Holiday Weekend
(September
2, 2024) A lucrative Labor Day holiday weekend greeted
drivers racing with the Lucas Oil MLRA Series, as a trio of events
in the Show-Me State were held from August 30-September 1. Up
first were a pair of races at the pristine Lucas Oil Speedway
in Wheatland, Missouri that made up the annual 'Ron Jenkins Memorial.'
On Friday night in the $7,000 to win opener, Trevor Gundaker won
his heat race in preliminary action prior to placing an impressive
sixth in the 30-lap main event. With a $12,000 winner's check
on the line on Saturday evening, Trevor finished sixth in his
heat race, fourth in his B-Main, and fourteenth in the 40-lapper.
The triple shot then wrapped up on Sunday with a
stop to Moberly Motorsports Park in Moberly, Missouri. A $10,000
first place prize was up for grabs in the annual running of the
'Wiener Nationals.' Trevor clicked off the third fastest time
in Group B during qualifying before running second in heat race
action. After rolling off from the outside of the third row in
the 30-lap headliner, the St. Charles, Missouri ace ultimately
finished right where he started... in the sixth spot behind only
winner Chad Simpson, Dillon McCowan, Billy Moyer, Tony Jackson,
Jr., and Chris Simpson. Full results from the MLRA holiday weekend
tripleheader can be accessed online by clicking on www.mlraracing.com.
(Todd Boyd Photo)
Top Ten for Trevor
Gundaker in Visit to Lakeside Speedway
(August
25, 2024) With last night's Lucas Oil MLRA Series showdown
at I-70 (MO) Motorsports Park nixed by inclement weather, the
#11 team competed in only one event over the weekend on Friday,
August 23 at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. A total
of 23 MLRA competitors signed into the pit area to do battle in
the $5,000 to win program. Trevor Gundaker laid down the fifteenth
quickest lap overall during time trials before running fifth in
his heat race. Trevor then picked off a handful of competitors
during the 30-lap main event to land in the tenth finishing position.
Full results from Lakeside can be viewed online by pointing your
web browser to www.mlraracing.com.
(Todd Boyd Photo)
Gundaker Battles World
of Outlaws Foes in Hawkeye 100
(August
18, 2024) After a weekend off from competition, Trevor
Gundaker and his #11 team rolled into Maquoketa Speedway in Maquoketa,
Iowa on August 16-17 for the two-day 'Hawkeye 100.' On Friday
night in the $10,000 to win weekend opener, Trevor placed seventh
in his loaded heat race and eighth in the B-Main, which unfortunately
kept him out of the 40-lap World of Outlaws CASE Construction
Late Model Series main event. Things went smoother for the TGR
team on Saturday evening with a whopping $20,000 top prize up
for grabs. Trevor finished fifth in his heat race, second in his
B-Main, and twenty-fourth in the 60-lapper. Full results from
the entire 'Hawkeye 100' weekend at Maquoketa can be viewed online
by clicking on www.woolms.com.
(Todd Boyd Photo)
Trevor Gundaker Racing
Competes in Three-Day USA Nationals
(August
4, 2024) Following the 'Prairie Dirt Classic,' the #11
team was back in action with the World of Outlaws CASE Construction
Late Model Series from August 1-3 in the annual running of the
'USA Nationals' at the renowned Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond,
Wisconsin. Unfortunately, Trevor Gundaker did not have the best
of luck all weekend and missed out on both $6,000 to win preliminary
features, along with Saturday's $50,000 to win 'USA Nationals'
crown jewel finale. The St. Charles, Missouri ace was part of
the F.A.N.S. Fund and finished tenth in that special dash to close
out Friday's program. Complete results from the three-race weekend
in the Badger State can be accessed online by pointing your web
browser to www.woolms.com.
(Todd Boyd Photo)
Top Five for Trevor
Gundaker in Prairie Dirt Showdown!
(July
28, 2024) Next up on the racing calendar for Trevor Gundaker
Racing (TGR) was a visit to Fairbury Speedway in downtown, Fairbury,
Illinois on July 26-27 for the annual running of the 'Prairie
Dirt Classic.' The World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late Model
Series presided over the action at #FALS and Trevor Gundaker started
his weekend by laying down the seventh quickest time in Group
B during qualifying on Friday evening. Trevor then placed a strong
fifth in his 'Prairie Dirt Showdown' semi feature, as he trailed
only $5,000 winner Mike Marlar, Daulton Wilson, Austin Smith,
and Chase Junghans. On Saturday night with a $50,000 top prize
up for grabs, Trevor finished third in the Last Chance Showdown
and third once again in the 'Prairie Dirt Shootout' for non-qualifiers.
Complete results from the action-packed weekend at Fairbury can
be viewed online by clicking on www.woolms.com.
(Todd Healy Photo)
Gundaker Blasts to
Top Five Showing at Federated Raceway at I-55!
(July
22, 2024) The Trevor Gundaker Racing (TGR) team returned
to racing action on July 20-21 in a pair of $5,000 to win MARS
Racing Series battles in the states of Missouri and Illinois.
On Saturday night on a rugged racing surface at Federated Raceway
at I-55 in Pevely, Missouri, Trevor Gundaker placed fifth in his
heat race prior to securing a triumph in his B-Main. Trevor then
put on a show during the 40-lap feature, as he blasted past thirteen
competitors en route to an impressive fourth place outing behind
only winner Jason Feger, Michael Kloos, and Cody Laney. At Adams
County Speedway in Quincy, Illinois on Sunday evening, Trevor
finished third in his heat race, but was unfortunately an early
retiree in the 40-lapper and was paid for a twenty-sixth place
showing. Complete results from both weekend shows can be accessed
online at www.marsracingseries.com.
(Josh James Artwork)
Trevor Gundaker Grabs
Another Top Ten at Red Hill Raceway
(July
1, 2024) Following a rain-out on Wednesday night at Tri-City
(IL) Speedway, the Trevor Gundaker Racing (TGR) team traveled
to Farmer City Raceway in Farmer City, Illinois and Red Hill Raceway
in Sumner, Illinois from June 28-30 for two more DIRTcar Summer
Nationals shootouts. With a $10,000 top prize up for grabs on
Friday at Farmer City, Trevor Gundaker placed fourth in his stacked
heat race and fifteenth in the 40-lap feature event. On Sunday
in a last minute trip to Red Hill, Trevor ran third in his heat
race and eighth in the 30-lapper, which shelled out a $5,000 winner's
check. Complete results from both of these "Hell Tour"
battles can be accessed online by pointing your web browser to
www.dirtcarsummernationals.com.
(Todd Healy Photo)
Gundaker Racks Up
Pair of Top Tens with Summer Nationals
(June
23, 2024) Four straight nights of DIRTcar Summer Nationals
action greeted the #11 team from June 19-22 in the states of Illinois
and Missouri. After unfortunately missing out on the $5,000 to
win feature event on Wednesday at Adams County Speedway in Quincy,
Illinois, Trevor Gundaker turned up the heat on the competition
on Thursday evening at Spoon River Speedway in Banner, Illinois.
Trevor ran third in his heat race and a strong seventh in the
$5,000 to win main event.
On Friday night at Brownstown Bullring in Brownstown,
Illinois with a $10,000 payday up for grabs, Trevor once again
placed third in his heat race before bringing home a solid tenth
place performance in the 40-lap headliner. With another $10,000
top prize on the line on Saturday at Federated Raceway at I-55
in Pevely, Missouri, Trevor laid down the quickest time in Group
B during qualifying, ran second in his heat race, and later slipped
to a fifteenth place effort in the 40-lapper. Full results from
each "Hell Tour" battle can be viewed online by clicking
on www.dirtcarsummernationals.com.
(Todd Healy Photo)
Trevor Gundaker Seventh
in Summer Nationals Battle at FALS!
(June
16, 2024) Trevor Gundaker competed in a pair of $10,000
to win DIRTcar Summer Nationals showdowns over the June 14-15
weekend at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Illinois and Fairbury
Speedway in Fairbury, Illinois. On Friday night at Granite City,
Trevor grabbed the fourth transfer spot through his loaded heat
race prior to winding up thirteenth in the final rundown of the
40-lap main event. At FALS on Saturday evening, Trevor ran third
in his heat race and later passed eight competitors during the
50-lapper en route to a strong seventh place performance. Complete
results from both weekend races can be found online at www.dirtcarsummernationals.com.
(Todd Healy Photo)
Gundaker Sixth at
Callaway Raceway; Sees Rain at Springfield
(June
9, 2024) Following a weekend off due to inclement weather,
the Trevor Gundaker Racing (TGR) team was set to follow the Lucas
Oil MLRA Series to a pair of Show-Me State ovals over the June
7-8 weekend. On Friday night at Callaway Raceway in Fulton, Missouri,
Trevor Gundaker knocked down the third fastest lap in Group B
during the qualifying session before placing third in his heat
race. After starting the 30-lap feature from the outside of the
fifth row, Trevor blasted past four competitors during the caution-free
affair to land in the sixth finishing position behind only $5,000
winner Dillon McCowan, Earl Pearson, Jr., Chris Simpson, Derrick
Stewart, and his brother Gordy Gundaker.
Saturday's stop at Springfield Raceway in Springfield,
Missouri for a similar $5,000 to win program was unfortunately
washed out. Trevor currently sits fourth in the latest version
of the heated Lucas Oil MLRA Series point standings exiting the
weekend. Complete results from Friday's rare visit to Callaway
Raceway can be viewed online by clicking on www.mlraracing.com.
(Mike Ruefer Photo)