WAYNE CARTER CLASSIC SATURDAY

Grundy County Speedway will kick off the Six Pack Summer Shootout Super Late Model Series this Saturday, May 9th, 2026, as the Wayne Carter Classic takes center stage featuring Twin 50-Lap Super Late Model Features.

An impressive field of Super Late Model competitors is expected to converge on the 1/3rd mile, with 21 entries already confirmed for what promises to be an action packed night of racing.

Event Schedule
Pits Open: 2:00 PM
Grandstands Open: 4:00 PM
Practice Begins: 4:00 PM
Qualifying Begins: 6:10 PM
Racing Begins: 7:00 PM

In addition to the Super Late Model headliners, fans will be treated to racing action from the D’Arcy Motors NASCAR Street Stocks, Sixers, and Super Cups, rounding out a full evening of competition.

Expected Entries
The following drivers are expected to compete in Saturday’s Wayne Carter Classic:
#7 James Gregait, #7 Paul Shafer Jr, #8 Eddie Hoffman, #11 Anthony Danta, #13 Scotty Gardner, #16 DJ Weltmeyer, #17 Max Kahler, #17 Alex Weber, #29 Caleb Adrian, #30 Larry Schuler, #37 Kyle Shear, #38 Steve Seligman, #45 Rich Bickle, #45 Tim Cox, #52 Ricky Baker, #52 Andy Jones, #53 Jake Weinreich, #55 Scott Koerner, #82 Dennis Lyp, #88 Clay Curts, #91 Jeff Wakeman

Wayne Carter Classic Winners List
1975 - Tom Reffner
1976 - Dave Watson
1977 - Larry Phillips
1978 - Mike Miller
1979 - Mike Miller
1980 - Mark Malcuit
1981 - Larry Schuler
1982 - Jim Sauter
1983 - Tom Reffner
1984 - Dick Trickle
1985 - Butch Miller
1986 - Joe Shear
1987 - Dick Trickle
1988 - Joe Shear
1989 - Ted Musgrave
1990 - Steve Carlson
1991 - Kevin Cywinski
1992 - Steve Holzhausen
1993 - Joe Shear
1994 - Joe Shear
1995 - Joe Shear
1996 - Dave Weltmeyer
1997 - Joe Shear
1998 - Eddie Hoffman
1999 - Steve Carlson
2011 - Ross Kenseth
2012 - Eddie Hoffman
2013 - Jonathan Eilen
2014 - Chris Weinkauf
2015 - Eddie Hoffman
2016 - Ty Majeski
2017 - Ricky Baker
2018 - Dalton Zehr
2020 - Paul Shafer Jr
2022 - Austin Nason
2023 - Paul Shafer Jr
2025 - Ty Fredrickson