Nebraska Lottery IMCA Modified Drivers registered for the 2020 season
TIM PICKENS
Car #: 00
City of Residence: Bellevue, NE
Age: 61
Birthday: May 11th
JEFF SCHROYER
Car #: 00
City of Residence: Elkhorn, NE
Age: 53
Birthday: October 20th
Chassis: Skyrocket
Engine: Crate
Sponsors: Anderson Tile & Marble, J&J Storage, D&W Engines, Skyrocket Chassis
Pit Crew: Dad, Jason, Leanna, Josh
Racing Accomplishments: 108 Total Wins within 26 years, 17 Total Point Champs at 3 tracks
NORM ZIEGENBEIN
Car #: 1Z
City of Residence: Lincoln, NE
Age: 58
Birthday: November 15th
Chassis: Jet
Engine: Open 355
Sponsors: Pro Transmission- Lincoln, NE
NICK FREY
Car #: 3
City of Residence: Fremont, NE
Age: 28
Birthday: June 18th
TREY DUENSING
Car #: 3D
City of Residence: Byron, NE
Age: 30
Birthday: June 20th
Chassis: GRT
Engine: Friesens
Pit Crew: Josh Housema, Merle Eberling, Trevor Duensing, Cody Walters
Sponsors: Aurora Cooperative, Duensing Trucking, KED Trucking
AARON PELLA
Car #: 3A
City of Residence: Lincoln, NE
Age: 46
Birthday: October 28
Chassis: BMS
Engine: Open Motor 406
Sponsors: Trade Center Automotive, Southwest Automotive, TCA Outdoor Power, Fossher Family Trucking, JTR Log
NATE THOMPSON
Car #: 3T
City of Residence: Omaha, NE
Age: 32
Birthday: March 12
Chassis: Razor
Engine: Crate
Sponsors: T3 Fabrication
Pit Crew: Mad Mike, Cameron, Cayden, Jefry
BRANDON VERBEEK
Car #: 4B
City of Residence: Hickman, NE
Age: 33
Birthday: June 9th
Chassis: Harris
Sponsors: One Shot Auto Repair, Hall Racing, Verbeek Trucking & Farms
Pit Crew: Cody Sims
KEN ECKHOFF
Car #: 5
City of Residence: Hooper, NE
Age: 63
Birthday: June 25th
Chassis: Razor
Engine: Crate
BOB ZOUBEK
Car #: 5S
City of Residence: Dorchester, NE
Age: 52
Birthday: December 28th
Engine: Open
Sponsors: Klein Construction, Kohmetscher Roofing, Pracheil Farms, City Slickers Bar & Grill
Racing Accomplishments: 2016 Eagle Track Champion
RYAN JENKINS
Car #: 6
City of Residence: Blair, NE
Age: 21
Birthday: November 7th
Chassis: Rage
Engine: 604 Crate
Sponsors: C&H Construction, Precise Racing Products, Percision Performance
Pit Crew: Jeff, Jerry, Jim, Caleb, Rick
BOB RUISINGER
Car #: 7
City of Residence: Bennet, NE
Age: 48
Birthday: August 10th
Chassis: Razor
Engine: Crate
Sponsors: Klatt Ent., Wollen Racing Engines, Hometown Glass, Kohmetcher Roofing
Pit Crew: Josh, Roger, Tom
DUSTIN ANDERSEN
Car #: 8A
City of Residence: Omaha, NE
Age: 31
Birthday: July 8th
Chassis: Razor
Engine: 383
Sponsors: Nebraska’s Best Lawn, Flatfoot Trucking, Runner Freight, Overtime Diesel Repair,
CHAD ANDERSEN
Car #: 8C
City of Residence: Ft. Calhoun, NE
Chassis: Madman
Engine: Open
Sponsors: Runner Freight, Flatfoot Trucking, Only Pro Decal, Ben & Cassie, Goldfuss Racing & Fabrication, Sardeson Racing, Big Red Towing LLC, Country Side Contracting
KYLE OWEN
Car #: 10K
City of Residence: Nebraska City, NE
Age: 28
Birthday: July 8th
Chassis: GRT
Engine: Don McCown 355 Open
Pit Crew: Jermey Bohlen
NATHAN LANDAUER
Car #: 11N
City of Residence: Davey, NE
Age: 35
Birthday: September 23rd
Chassis: Jet
Engine: NJLE- Claim
Sponsors: NJLE, Doc’s Service- Albion, NE
Pit Crew: Dirt, Joe, TJ
JARED DETERDING
Car #: 13J
City of Residence: Lincoln, NE
Age: 30
Birthday: August 11th
Chassis: Jet Mod
Engine: Chevy
Sponsors: Great Clips
Pit Crew: Dad, Dave, Jim
KEVIN STAACK
Car #: 13K
City of Residence: Lincoln, NE
Age: 35
Birthday: February 15th
Chassis: Dirtworks
Engine: Chevy
TRENT ROTH
Car #: 14T
City of Residence: Columbus, NE
Age: 23
Birthday: December 19th
Chassis: Razor
Engine: Crate
Sponsors: Razor Chassis, Shell Valley Classic Wheels, Roth Racing Performance, Dirt Star, Wild West BBQ
Pit Crew: Kenny, Dad, Anthony, Carissa, Tarrin, Thad, Trevor & Carter
Racing Accomplishments: 2017 Eagle Raceway SportMod Track Champion, 2017 Nebraska State Champion, 2018 Boone County Raceway Track Champion, 2015 Eagle Raceway Young Gun Award Winner
JARED HOEFELMAN
Car #: 15H
City of Residence: Humphrey, NE
Chassis: BMS
Engine: Crate 604
Sponsors: Speedway Motors, Wiese Show Cattle, Eisenmenger Farm
AUSTIN SVOBODA
Car #: 16
City of Residence: David City, NE
Age: 26
Birthday: August 12th
Engine: Crate
TRAVIS PATTERSON
Car #: 17K
City of Residence: Lincoln, NE
BRANDON SPANJER
Car #: 19XX
City of Residence: Crete, NE
Age: 29
Birthday: May 20th
Chassis: GRT by JGR
Engine: Freisen Crate
Sponsors: PBS Rentals, Nebraska Home Sales, Dentbuster, Ace Hardware- Crete, Culligan- Crete & Beatrice
Pit Crew: Dane Martindale, Blaine Spanjer, Jacob Keller, Adam Lundy
Racing Accomplishments: 2015 Eagle Raceway SportMod Rookie of the Year, 2017 Eagle Raceway Modified Rookie of the Year
JOSH BLUMER
Car #:21
City of Residence: Marysville, KS
Age: 34
Birthday: May 10th
Chassis: Rage
Engine: Create
Sponsors:Midwest Trailer Depot
Pit Crew: Levi Jenkins, Camden Blumer
SHANE HIATT
Car #: 21H
City of Residence: Rising City, NE
Age: 36
Birthday: July 8th
Chassis: GRT
Engine: Crate
Major Sponsors: BSB Manufacturing, Moock Trucking, CPD Shocks
Pit Crew: Dad, Shawn, Jarred, Kyle, Spock
RUSTY HODGES
Car #: 23R
City of Residence: Fairbury, NE
Age: 47
Birthday: January 13th
TERRY HURT
Car #: 24T
City of Residence: Ft. Calhoun, NE
Age: 48
Birthday: October 12th
Chassis: Rage
Engine: Hula
Major Sponsors: C & H Construction, Astro Building Company, T Hurt Construction, Ryan Jenkins Racing
Pit Crew: Dad, Shawn, Jarred, Kyle, Spock
NICK SNYDER
Car #: 25
City of Residence: Beatrice, NE
Age: 24
Birthday: December 26th
Chassis: Jet Mod
Engine: Spanel Engine
Major Sponsors: SNYDERIZED Car Care, Yellow Cab of Beatrice, Jet Racing
Racing Accomplishment: Made the jump from sport compact to Mod in one year.
CLINT HOMAN
Car #: 27
City of Residence: Bellevue, NE
Age: 48
Birthday: August 27th
JORDAN GRABOUSKI
Car #: 30
City of Residence: Beatrice, NE
Age: 32
Birthday: November 4th
Chassis: GRT
Engine: Friesen Chevrolet
Major Sponsors: Integra Shocks, Friesen Chevrolet, Stone Oil Field Services, Hergott Farms, PBS Rentals, TPR
Pit Crew: Josh, Merle, Durman, Jackson
NICHOLAS CARPENTER
Car #: 33
City of Residence: Leavenworth, KS
Age: 19
Birthday: October 31st
Chassis: Jet
Engine: Speedway
Sponsors: Rivers Edge Scrap Management, Tanner Racing, Jet Racing, Blake Hanika, Red Rock Auto/ Jake Nelson, JAZ Products, Fastshafts, Taylor Cable, NGK, Truforn Race Products, Odyssey Battery, Pit Stop Catering
SCOTT R. SMITH
Car #: 50
City of Residence: Davenport, NE
Age: 57
Birthday: January 29th
Chassis: Shaw
Engine: Chevy
Sponsors: Nutrian AG
KALE SMITH
Car #: 50S
City of Residence: Davenport, NE
Age: 23
Birthday: November 25th
Chassis: Jet
ANTHONY ROTH
Car #: 60IV
City of Residence: Columbus, NE
Age: 25
Birthday: November 20th
Chassis: Razor
Engine: Chevy
Sponsors: Razor Chassis, Shell Valley Classic Wheels, Roth Racing, Fast Shafts, KSE, Out-Pace, Gary & Nita, AFCO, Jerovitz Shocks, R&R Sandblasting, Totally Clipz Salon
Pit Crew: Austin, Travis, Carissa, Trent, Maryssa, Michelle, Payton, Thad, Chris, Trevor, Carter
Racing Accomplishments: 2019 Eagle Championship Winner, Won first 3 features of 2019 season, Won 4 track titles in 2018.
NICK HERMSEN
Car #: 64
City of Residence: Omaha, NE
Age: 59
Birthday: July, 25th
Chassis: Harris
Engine: Ford
MIKE LINEBERRY
Car #: 72
City of Residence: Omaha, NE
Age: 53
Birthday: June 8th
PETER SHOUP
Car #: 79
City of Residence: Lincoln, NE
Age: 41
Birthday: January 29th
Chassis: Jet
Engine: Open
Pit Crew: Synda, Al, Jason, Dillon
MIKE DENSBERGER
Car #: 81
City of Residence: Cortland, NE
Age: 33
Birthday: April, 5th
Chassis: Jet Mod
Engine: Speedway Crate Engines
Sponsors:Alfred Ward and Son Opporating Company, MKD Motorsports, Sky Top Towers, Speedway Shocks, Speedway Race Engines and Jet Racing
Pit Crew:Melvin
ESTON WHISLER
Car #: 82
City of Residence: Otis, OR
Age: 16
Birthday: August 6th
Chassis: GRT
Major Sponsors: Merdeith Lodging, Whisler Construction, US Market
JUSTIN WULF
Car #: 86
City of Residence: Arlington, NE
Age: 36
Birthday: December 11th
Chassis: 2014 Jet
Engine: Crate
ANDREW BOWMAN
Car #: 89B
City of Residence: Lincoln, NE
Age: 34
Birthday: December 17th
Chassis: Victory
Engine: Open
Sponsors: Legacy Ag & Industries, Stone Cold Restorations, Chandler & Chandler Construction, Ray’s Technology Services
Pit Crew: Dusty Blake, Tyson Gilliam, Allen Virus, Gary Saathoff Racing
Racing Accomplishments: Surviving Rookie Year (2019) at Eagle Raceway
JAXON SAATHOFF
Car #: 96
City of Residence: Beatrice, NE
Age: 18
Birthday: May 6th
Sponsors: Northeast Auto, Jet Racing, Toobie’s Lumber
JOHNNY SAATHOFF
Car #: 96J
City of Residence: Beatrice, NE
Age: 57
Birthday: April 13th
Chassis: Jet Mod
Sponsors: Jet Racing, Northeast Auto, Toobie’s Lumber
JEREMY PAYNE
Car #: 96JP
Chassis: Jet Mod
Sponsors: Northeast Auto, Jet Racing, Toobie’s Lumber
RYAN SAMPLE
Car #: 97
City of Residence: Lincoln, NE
Chassis: Jet
Engine: Norm
Sponsors: Boston’s Collision, Mike Evans
Pit Crew: Dalton, Norm, Kevin
JESSE SOBBING
Car #: 99
City of Residence: Malvern, IA
Age: 39
Birthday: October 4th
DILLION SILLMAN
Car #: 525
City of Residence: Alvo, NE
Age: 17
Birthday: June 27th
Chassis: GRT
Engine: Crate
Sponsors: S&S Welding Inc., Dirt Track .bank, Sardeson Racing, Integra Shock, Corn Growers State Bank
SCOTT BIVENS
Car #: S56
City of Residence: Ceresco, NE
RIK GROPP
Car #: V45
City of Residence: Lincoln, NE
Age: 62
Birthday: April 11th
Chassis: 2017 GRT
Engine: Crate
Sponsors: Vermeer High Plains
