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3/4/23
Iron Mountain Daily News
Press Release
John Ostermann
The Norway Speedway/Dickinson County Racing Association recently held our 56th Annual Awards Banquet at the Island Resort & Casino in Harris, MI. The invocation was led by DCRA board member and Norway Speedway Hall of Fame member Joe Testolin. The awards started off by recognizing 36-year Dickinson County Racing Association member Bob Wells and 48-year member Mark Miller. Dickinson County Fair board President John Degenaer was also recognized for his contributions to the Speedway. The track thanked volunteers Joe Rushka, Lia Olson, and Jim Chartre. The Speedway safety crew and employees were recognized and thanked. Norway Speedway’s great contingency of sponsors were also recognized.
The Coca-Cola Late Model division was won by Gleason, WI’s Justin Mondeik. Mondeik is currently on his way to race in a SRL National Race at South Alabama Speedway on March 17th in the Timber Rattler 250 to see if he can add to his already impressive racing resume that includes: 4 Championships in the last 4 years. Mondeik will be returning to Norway Speedway in 2023 whenever it fits into his schedule. Mondeik defeated Neenah WI’s Braison Bennett for the Championship. Bennett drove the #119 owned by Coleman Racing Products and he will also return full time in 2023 in his quest for a Norway Speedway Track Championship. Special awards in the division went to Marquette, MI’s Parker Cain as he finished an impressive 7th in Championship points standings and winning 2 heat races. The Most improved driver award was shared by 2 promising young drivers Will Timmers of Kaukauna, WI and Wyatt Spade of Norway, MI. Will and his family overcame the destruction of their house by a tornado early in the summer to continue racing at Norway Speedway and finish an impressive 5th in Championship points. Wyatt Spade a standout athlete at Norway High school also took his racing to the next level leading many laps in main events throughout the summer and running with the top competitors successfully.
In the Auto Value Super Stock division Anthony Schiefelbein of Pembine, WI fought hard, but won his 1st Track Championship in the division. Schiefelbein who has won several 4 cylinder Track Championships, has come close before, but has never won the crown until this past season. In 2023 Anthony will be taking his talents to the Coca-Cola Late Model division in hopes to become the Rookie of the Year and create an immediate competitive impact on the division. Marinette’s Kevin Peterson who had his breakout season finished 2nd in Championship points and will return to the Speedway for his Track Championship in 2023 as a goal. Rookie of the Year went to Lukas Peterson. Lukas is the 2nd generation driver as his dad Kevin runs in the Super Stock division as well. Lukas shocked the speedway by winning a feature event in his rookie season. Most improved driver in the division was shared by Oconto’s Trevor Pankratz and Marquette’s Destiny Bullard.
In the MC Signs and Graphics division was won by Hermansville’s Dean Bellmore. In an extremely competitive division that has one of the strongest car counts in the region, Dean won his 3rd Track title in a row. Dean has purchased one of the top Auto Value Super Stocks and will be running for Rookie of the Year in the Auto Value Super Stock division. Rookie of the Year went to 2 outstanding young drivers Tyler Plunger & Cole Brown. Most improved driver was shared by Cassandra Freeman & Sophi Hornick. Both drivers ran consistently with the top cars throughout the summer.
In the 141 Auto Stock Car division Norway’s Joe Ostermann returned after taking a year off to narrowly win his 4th Track Championship. Joe defeated Kingsford, MI’s Jon Maenpaa who led in Championship points for the whole half of the season. Both drivers will be returning in 2023. Rookie of the Year went to Niagara, WI’s Payton Linder who drove a car owned by John Ostermann. Payton finished out the season strong by finishing 4th at the Dickinson County Fair. Most improved driver went to Jon Maenpaa who finished runner up to Joe Ostermann in Championship points.
In the Wisconsin Sport Trucks Brad Barglind won an impressive 6th Track Championship in 2022 narrowly defeating his brother Brent by 20 points. The Barglind’s will be returning in 2023 to continue their dominance in the division. Rookie of the Year went to Jaime Newby. Most improved driver went to Courtney Anderson. Courtney is the granddaughter of the late Norway Speedway racing legend Don Anderson of Menominee, MI. She finished a very impressive 7th in Championship points.
Roy Allard was basically a lifelong Dickinson County Racing Association member and was a grandstand coordinator and an assistant announcer for over 30 years. He devoted his life to the sport of stock car racing until he passed in 2010. Each year Norway Speedway presents a Roy Allard Memorial award to the person that exhibits the most dedication and commitment to the Speedway. This year’s recipient was Club President John Ostermann.
The Speedway would like to thank the Island Resort & Casino and all of almost 200 that attended.