Friday, December 9, 2011

Early Chili Bowl Entry List Announced

UPDATED 12/12/11
UPDATED 12/13/11
The early entry list for the 26th Annual Chili Bowl Midget Nationals was released today by Chili Bowl management. View the entire pre-entry list at www.chilibowl.com

Quite a few West Coast entries, including McQueen Racing's three-car all-female racing team with 2011 BCRA Midgets DIRT champion Shannon McQueen, Michelle Decker and Harli White, a three-car Neverlift Motorsports Racing team with 2009 BCRA champion David Prickett, 2011 USAC-WS rookie-of-the-year  Connor Kassik and Fresno's T.J. Smith, as well as 7-time BCRA champion "Ageless Wonder" Floyd Alvis (plus Bob Lawlor in a second Alvis entry).

Additional West Coast entries include past Silver Crown and Sprint Car champion Bud Kaeding, 2004 BCRA champion Thomas Meseraull, Jake Swanson, former Chili Bowl winner Damion Gardner, Darren Hagen, Sean Dodenhoff (also fielding a second car for Texan Harris Brooks), Travis Berryhill, 2011 USAC Western States and VRA Midget champion Cory Kruseman, 2007 BCRA champion Justin Grant, Brent Camarillo, Kyle Smith, current NASCAR Nationwide and Craftsman Truck series driver Cole Whitt, Kyle Larson, Rico Abreu, Jason Leffler, Ronnie Gardner, Ryan Bernal, Josh Ford and Greg Edenholm.

Current West Coast Chili Bowl Midget entries:
#2 Bud Kaeding, Campbell, CA, Keith Kunz Motorsports
#2b Tyler Reddick, Corning, CA 2B racing Spike/Fontana
#2g Terry Goodwin, Laveen, AZ  Misty Goodwin Spike/Fontana
#2T Thomas Meseraull, San Jose, CA   Mark Bush Spike/Esslinger
#3  Darren Hagen, Riverside, CA   RFMS Racing Spike/Esslinger
#05h  Jake Swanson, Anaheim, CA   Swanson Motorsports Stealth/Honda
#6y Vinny Villeggiante, Gresham, OR  Vinny Villeggiante Spike/Gaerte
#7  Shannon McQueen, Tehachapi, CA  Shannon McQueen Spike/Esslinger
#7d Michelle Decker, Guthrie, OK  Shannon McQueen Spike/Esslinger
#7w Harli White, Lindsay, OK Shannon McQueen Racing Spike/Esslinger
#8 Mike Lapp, Goodyear, AZ Mike Lapp Stealth/Chevy II-Fontana
#9b Harris Brooks, Houston, TX  Sean Dodenhoff EMC/Fontana
#9d Sean Dodenhoff, Bakersfield, CA Sean Dodenhoff Spike/Fontana
#11b Travis Berryhill, American Canyon, CA Manic Racing Stealth/Fontana
#12b Chad Boat, Phoenix, AZ Robbie & Gaye Allen Spike/Esslinger
#12k TBA Kruseman Motorsports  Spike/Esslinger
#12jr Josh Pelkey, Peoria, AZ Robbie & Gaye Allen Spike/Esslinger
#15k Connor Kassik, Lake Havasu, AZ  Neverlift Motorsports TCR/Chevy
#15n T.J. Smith, Fresno, CA Neverlift Motorsports Spike/Van Dyne Chevy
#15p David Prickett, Fresno, CA Neverlift Motorsports Spike/Van Dyne Chevy
#17k Patrick Clark, Las Vegas, NV Kruseman Motorsports Spike/Esslinger
#17w Cole Wood, Auburn, CA Matt Wood Spike/Esslinger
#18 Floyd Alvis, San Carlos, CA Floyd Alvis Stealth/Wesmar
#21jr Kevin Michonowicz, Lomita, CA Ron Bach Spike/Gaerte
#21k Cory Kruseman, Ventura, CA Kruseman Motorsports Spike/Esslinger
#22 Brian Camarillo, Camarillo, CA Bill Camarillo Spike/Fontana
#26 Shane Golobic, Fremont, CA Doug Bock Spike/Esslinger
27  TBA  Cliff Blackwell Stealth/
27b TBA Cliff Blackwell Stealth/
27c TBA Cliff Blackwell Stealth/
#35 Justin Grant, Ione, CA Larry Gardner Stealth/Frampton-Gaerte
#38k Brian Deegan, Omaha, NE Kruseman Motorsports Spike/Esslinger
#49jr Bobby Michonowics, Lomita, CA Ron Bach Spike/Esslinger
#51 Brent Camarillo, Camarillo, CA Bill Camarillo Spike/Ed Pink Chevy
#55 Kyle Smith, Moorpark, CA Kyle Smith Spike/Chevy
#58 Cole Peard, Quincy, CA Gordon & Alisa Peard F5 Twister/
#63 Cole Whitt, Alpine, CA Dooling Machine Inc. Spike/Esslinger
#67 Kyle Larson, Elk Grove, CA Keith Kunz Motorsports
#67k Rico Abreu, Rutherford, CA Keith Kunz Motorsports
#67x Britton Bock, Angwin, CA Britton Bock Spike/Esslinger
#71 Jason Leffler, Long beach, CA Keith Kunz Motorsports
#71p Tim Pyle, Gresham, OR Warren Pyle-Tim Pyle SPike/Brayton
#71s Ronnie Gardner, Corona, CA Keith Ford Spike/Esslinger
#72 Ryan Bernal, Hollister, CA Tom Ford JFM/Bob Wirth
#73 Josh Ford, Oxnard, CA Keith Ford Spike/Bob Wirth
#73f Greg Edenholm, Malibu, CA Keith Ford Spike/Bob Wirth
#77s Danny Stratton, Riverside, CA Steve & Diana Hampton Twister/Esslinger
#81 Markus Niemela, Rauma, Finland  Steve Watt Stealth/Sala Chevy
#83x Bob Lawlor, San Carlos, CA Floyd Alvis Stealth/Gaerte
#88 Johnathan Henry, Stockton, CA Graundstadt Enterprises Ellis/Fontana

We are positive the early entry list will constantly be getting updated and growing, and expect over 60 Midget entries with West Coast ties.

We will update this post as additional entries come in, and will update information on the drivers and teams listed above.

Additional Expected West Coast entries include:
Chris Walker's Bay Muffler #10 stable
Scott Pierovich
Matt Streeter
And many more!

Visit www.chilibowl.com for additional information on the Chili Bowl.

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