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Gundaker
Finishes Seventh in Final WOOLMS Point Standings All eyes in the pit area at the Dirt Track at Charlotte on Saturday evening were focused on who would walk away with the $25,000 first place prize money. In front of a jammed-packed grandstand crowd, Gordy ran fourth in his heat race and third in his B-Main, which forced him to rely on a World of Outlaws provisional to gain access into the 50-lap headliner. The St. Charles, Missouri ace was able to move past six competitors during the series finale to wind up twentieth in the final finishing order. After the points were tallied, Gordy was seventh in the final version of the World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series point standings. Complete results from each of these 'World Finals' races can be accessed online at www.woolms.com. (Zach Yost Racing Photography)
Gordy Gundaker Grabs
Trio of Top Tens Against Outlaw Foes! Saturday took the #11 GGR team to 81 Speedway in Park City, Kansas for another $10,000 to win program. Gordy ran second in heat race action before landing in the fifth spot in the 40-lap headliner behind only victor Brandon Sheppard, Billy Moyer, Dennis Erb, Jr., and Chase Junghans. In Sunday's weekend finale at U.S. 36 Raceway in Osborn, Missouri, Gordy placed fourth in his stacked heat race and later advanced up to ninth in the 40-lapper. The St. Charles, Missouri ace finds himself seventh in the latest version of the national tour point standings. Complete results from each of these three WOOLMS races can be found online by logging onto www.woolms.com. (Jacy Norgaard Photo)
Gundaker on Podium in
MLRA Championship Weekend Opener!
Gordy Gundaker Competes
in FALS Frenzy at Fairbury
Gundaker Back in Action
with Outlaws at Boyd's Speedway
Gordy Gundaker Sixth
in $22,022 One for the Road Special!
Gundaker Steers New Look
Ride to Podium Eldora Finish! Next up at the "Big E" was the 52nd Annual 'World 100,' which got underway with a pair of Twin 25 preliminary programs - each of which paid $12,000 to the winner. Unfortunately, Gordy was unable to transfer into either of his 25-lappers, as he finished ninth in his heat race and eighth in his B-Main on Thursday evening and ran eighth in his heat race and fourth in his B-Main on Friday night. When Saturday rolled around in the $55,000 to win 'World 100,' the St. Charles, Missouri ace placed sixth in his stacked heat race and seventh in his B-Main, which was a mere three spots away from a coveted transfer position into the 100-lap crown jewel headliner. Complete results from the four days at Eldora Speedway can be accessed online at www.eldoraspeedway.com. (Todd Healy Photo)
Hauler Problems Nix Smoky
Mountain Visit; Rain Ruins Lavonia
Gordy Gundaker Tied for
Sixth in Outlaw Points Following Davenport The action-packed weekend in the Hawkeye State then wrapped up on Saturday with the 'Quad Cities 150' grand finale, which boasted a $30,000 windfall. Gordy grabbed the third transfer spot through his heat race and later rolled off from the outside of the fifth row in the 70-lap headliner. The St. Charles, Missouri ace unfortunately drew a late caution flag in the race and was eventually paid for a fourteenth place showing. Gordy now sits tied for sixth in the latest version of the WOOLMS point standings. Complete results can be located online by clicking on www.woolms.com. (Jacy Norgaard Photo)
Gundaker Continues on
with Outlaws in Pennsylvania and Ohio On Saturday evening, the action quickly shifted to Sharon Speedway in Hartford, Ohio for the running of the 'Battle at the Border,' which also carried a $10,000 payday. Gordy placed sixth in his heat race and fourth in his B-Main, which forced him to utilize a series provisional to gain access into the 40-lapper. At the checkers, Gordy had climbed nine spots to land in the fifteenth finishing position. Sunday's scheduled stop at Tri-City Raceway Park in Franklin, Pennsylvania was then unfortunately washed out by heavy rainfall. Complete results from the weekend can be found online at www.woolms.com. (Jacy Norgaard Photo)
Gordy Gundaker Lands
Top Ten in USA Nationals Opener at CLS A double set of qualifying heat races then took center stage on Friday evening to help set the lineup for Saturday's $50,000 to win 'USA Nationals.' Gordy ran eighth in his first heat race of the night and third in his final prelim. On Saturday, Gordy finished fourth in his B-Main and second in the Last Chance Qualifier, which earned him the outside of the twelfth row in the 100-lap crown jewel headliner. The St. Charles, Missouri ace then tried to make his way forward early in the feature distance before eventually retiring from the 'USA Nationals' in the twenty-sixth finishing position. Complete results from the entire weekend can be accessed online by clicking on www.woolms.com. (Jacy Norgaard Photo)
Busy Week in Iowa and
Illinois Highlighted by PDC Top Ten! The hectic week was then capped off with the annual running of the 'Prairie Dirt Classic' at Fairbury Speedway. On Friday evening, Gordy knocked down the sixth quickest lap in Group A during World of Outlaws qualifying and later grabbed the fourth transfer spot in his $3,000 to win qualifying feature behind only victor Brandon Sheppard, Jason Feger, and Kyle Bronson. After rolling off from the inside of the eighth row in the $50,000 to win PDC headliner on Saturday night, Gordy survived the 100-lapper in the tenth finishing position. Complete results from each of these races can be found online at www.marsracingseries.com and www.woolms.com. (Todd Healy Photo)
Gordy Gundaker Seventh
at River Cities; Eleventh at Red Cedar Following a rain-out on Saturday evening at I-94 Speedway in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the triple shot wrapped up on Sunday with a visit to Red Cedar Speedway in Menomonie, Wisconsin. Gordy laid down the fourteenth quickest lap overall during time trials and later placed second in his stacked heat race. After starting the 40-lapper from the inside of the ninth row, the St. Charles, Missouri ace was able to work his way past six competitors en route to a respectable eleventh place performance. Complete results from the weekend in the Upper Midwest can be found by logging onto www.woolms.com. (Jacy Norgaard Photo)
Gundaker Grabs Top Five
at Pevely; Sixth at Jacksonville! The World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series then returned to competition by sanctioning a trio of events over the weekend at Federated Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Missouri and Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois. In night one of the 'St. Louis Firecracker Faceoff' at Pevely on Friday, Gordy utilized a provisional to gain access into the $10,000 to win main event and later salvaged a solid eleventh place showing. At Pevely on Saturday evening with a $20,000 payday on the line, Gordy clicked off the quickest lap in Group B during qualifying, won his heat race, and later finished fifth in the 55-lap headliner behind only victor Dennis Erb, Jr., Bobby Pierce, Jason Feger, and Shannon Babb! The hectic week then closed out at Jacksonville on Sunday, as a $10,000 top prize was up for grabs. The St. Charles, Missouri ace stopped the clock sixth fastest overall during the qualifying session and once again picked up a heat race triumph. After redrawing the third starting position before the drop of the green flag in the 40-lapper, Gordy brought home a solid sixth place effort and now finds himself seventh in the latest version of the WOOLMS point standings! Complete results from the action-packed week can be located by clicking on www.dirtcarsummernationals.com and www.woolms.com. (Todd Healy Photo)
"G-Man" Nabs
Top Five at Belleville; Jumps on Summer Nationals The #11 team then jumped on the DIRTcar Summer Nationals tour in events at Davenport Speedway in Davenport, Iowa, Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Illinois, and Fairbury Speedway in Fairbury, Illinois. On Thursday in a $5,000 to win show at Davenport, Gordy ran fourth in his heat race prior to advancing to tenth in the 40-lap main event. At Granite City on Friday evening with a $10,000 paycheck on the line, Gordy placed second in his loaded heat race, but was unfortunately an early retiree in the 40-lap feature and was relegated to a twenty-first place effort. At FALS on Saturday in a similar $10,000 to win throwdown, the St. Charles, Missouri ace finished fourth in his heat race, second in his B-Main, and twelfth in the 50-lap headliner. Full results from each of these races can be found online at www.racexr.com and www.dirtcarsummernationals.com. (Todd Healy Photo)
Gundaker Battles 100+
Cars at Famed Eldora Speedway When the weekend rolled around at the "Big E," all eyes in the pit area were fixated on the $128,000 top prize in the 'Dirt Late Model Dream.' For Friday's preliminary event, which shelled out a $12,000 payday, Gordy finished seventh in his heat race and third in his B-Main. On Saturday during the crown jewel portion of the program, the St. Charles, Missouri ace ran eleventh in his stacked heat race and seventeenth in his B-Main. Unfortunately, Gordy was unable to transfer into a feature during his stint at the 1/2-mile oval, but was able to get lots of valuable laps and seat time. Complete results from each day at Eldora Speedway can be found online at www.eldoraspeedway.com. (Josh James Artwork)
Gordy Gundaker Enters
Pair of Big Shows at Granite City The World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series then rolled into the Granite City, Illinois oval on Friday to preside over a single-day shootout, which boasted a $10,000 payday. Gordy laid down the eleventh quickest lap in Group A during time trials prior to running seventh in his heat race and eighth in his B-Main. The St. Charles, Missouri ace then picked off eight competitors during the 40-lapper to land in the sixteenth finishing position. Complete results from both races at the St. Louis-area facility can be viewed online at www.tricityspeedway.net. (Jacy Norgaard Photo)
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(November
6, 2022) The
Gordy Gundaker Racing (GGR) team closed out the World of Outlaws
Case Construction Late Model Series schedule from November 2-5 in
the annual running of the 'World Finals' at the pristine Dirt Track
at Charlotte in Concord, North Carolina. Things kicked off at the
4/10-mile oval with a pair of $15,000 to win preliminary programs.
On Wednesday night in the opener, Gordy Gundaker placed fourth in
his heat race, second in his B-Main, and fifteenth in the 40-lap
feature. In Thursday's similar show, Gordy finished fifth in his
loaded heat race and third in his B-Main before utilizing an emergency
provisional and placing twenty-seventh in the 40-lapper, which ran
caution-free.
(October
24, 2022) The
World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series schedule heated
back up over the October 21-23 weekend with a trio of $10,000 to
win shootouts in the states of Kansas and Missouri. On Friday evening,
the tripleheader kicked off at Humboldt Speedway in Humboldt, Kansas.
Gordy Gundaker timed in second fastest in Group A during the qualifying
session prior to securing an impressive heat race triumph. After
rolling off from the outside of the second row in the 40-lap feature,
Gordy fought hard for a top five showing before ultimately landing
in the sixth finishing position.
(October
16, 2022) The
Gordy Gundaker Racing (GGR) team made the short trek to Tri-City
Speedway in Granite City, Illinois on October 14-15 for the 'MLRA
Championship Weekend.' On Friday night in the opener, Gordy Gundaker
clicked off the second quickest time in Group A during qualifying,
won his heat race, and later finished on the podium in third in
the 30-lap feature behind only $5,000 victor Trevor Gundaker and
runner-up Logan Martin. At the St. Louis-area oval on Saturday evening
in the $7,000 to win MLRA finale, Gordy placed third in his loaded
heat race before advancing up to eighth in the final finishing order
of the 40-lapper. Complete results from each of these Lucas Oil
MLRA Series races can be found online at 
(October
9, 2022) Gordy
Gundaker and his #11 team invaded Fairbury Speedway in Fairbury,
Illinois on October 7-8 for a pair of MARS Racing Series battles
that made up the annual 'FALS Frenzy.' On Friday night in the $5,000
to win weekend opener, Gordy unfortunately missed out on the 40-lap
feature after placing seventh in his heat race and fifth in his
B-Main. In Saturday's headliner, which boasted a $15,000 top prize,
Gordy finished sixth in his loaded heat race before grabbing the
second and final transfer spot into the 50-lap main event. The St.
Charles, Missouri standout then worked his way past five competitors
during the contest to leave FALS with a fourteenth place showing.
Complete results from both 'FALS Frenzy' races can be found online
by clicking on 
(September
25, 2022) The
Gordy Gundaker Racing (GGR) team ventured to Boyd's Speedway in
Ringgold, Georgia over the September 23-24 weekend for the 'Stateline
Showdown,' which was sanctioned by the World of Outlaws Case Construction
Late Model Series. In Friday's $10,000 to win program, Gordy Gundaker
grabbed the fourth transfer spot through his loaded heat race prior
to starting and finishing fifteenth in the 40-lap main event. At
Boyd's on Saturday in the $20,000 to win weekend finale, Gordy utilized
a series provisional to gain access into the 50-lapper and ultimately
recorded a seventeenth place performance. Complete results from
the 'Stateline Showdown' can be accessed online by clicking on 
(September
14, 2022) On
Tuesday evening, September 13, the Castrol FloRacing Night in America
Series sanctioned the annual 'One for the Road' at Fairbury Speedway
and a $22,022 top prize was on the line at the downtown Fairbury,
Illinois oval. Gordy Gundaker was one of the 42 competitors that
piled into the pit area at #FALS and he started off the night by
laying down the second fastest lap in Group A during qualifying.
Gordy then grabbed the third transfer spot through his heat race
and later rolled off from the inside of the sixth row in the 50-lap
main event. The St. Charles, Missouri ace then steered all the way
up to third in the running order late in the distance before settling
for a sixth place effort behind only winner Bobby Pierce, Frank
Heckenast, Jr., Shannon Babb, Ricky Thornton, Jr., and Ryan Unzicker!
Full results from last night at Fairbury Speedway can be found online
by accessing 
(September
11, 2022) A
huge week of racing was on tap at Eldora Speedway from September
7-10 and the action at the Rossburg, Ohio speedplant kicked off
on Wednesday with a trio of 'Chasing the Dream' features, along
with the conclusion of the rain-postponed 'Dirt Late Model Dream'
from June. Sporting a special paint scheme, Gordy Gundaker stopped
the clock twelfth quickest in his group during qualifying to earn
the outside of the sixth row for the start of the 20-lap main event.
With a $5,000 top prize on the line in the third and final 'Chasing
the Dream' feature, Gordy blasted past nine competitors en route
to a stellar third place podium performance behind only victor Daulton
Wilson and runner-up Ashton Winger!
(September
4, 2022) The
Gordy Gundaker Racing (GGR) team was slated to follow the World
of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series to Smoky Mountain
Speedway in Maryville, Tennessee and Lavonia Speedway in Lavonia,
Georgia on September 2-3 for a pair of $10,000 to win tilts. Unfortunately,
mechanical problems on the transporter kept Gordy Gundaker from
making it to Smoky Mountain on Friday night for the weekend opener.
Then on Saturday, inclement weather doomed the $10,000 to win program
at Lavonia early in the day. The St. Charles, Missouri ace now finds
himself seventh in the latest version of the WOOLMS point standings
exiting the Labor Day holiday weekend. Complete results can be accessed
online at 
(August
28, 2022) Gordy
Gundaker closed out his month of August from August 25-27 in the
'Quad Cities 150' at Davenport Speedway in Davenport, Iowa. The
World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series presided over
the three-race weekend on the 1/4-mile oval, which kicked off with
a pair of $10,000 to win throwdowns. On Thursday night in the opener,
Gordy ran fourth in his heat race prior to winding up nineteenth
in the final rundown of the 40-lap feature. At Davenport in a similar
show on Friday evening, Gordy was forced to utilize a series provisional
to gain access into the 40-lapper and ultimately placed twenty-third
in the final finishing order.
(August
22, 2022) Gordy
Gundaker Racing (GGR) headed to the states of Pennsylvania and Ohio
with the World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series from
August 19-21 for a trio of $10,000 to win programs. Things kicked
off on Friday night at the sprawling Williams Grove Speedway in
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Gordy Gundaker timed in eighth quickest
overall during qualifying before running sixth in his stacked heat
race and sixteenth in the 40-lap feature event.
(August
7, 2022) The
World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series took the Gordy
Gundaker Racing (GGR) team north to the renowned Cedar Lake Speedway
in New Richmond, Wisconsin on August 4-6 for the 35th edition of
the 'USA Nationals.' Things kicked off on Thursday night with a
$6,000 to win shootout. Gordy Gundaker timed in fourth fastest in
Group B during qualifying prior to running second in heat race action.
After starting fifth on the grid in the 30-lap sprint, Gordy appeared
headed to a top five showing in the contest until mechanical woes
late in the distance dropped him to a tenth place performance.
(July
31, 2022) The
#11 team was very busy this week with high-profile events at Boone
Speedway in Boone, Iowa, Davenport Speedway in Davenport, Iowa,
and Fairbury Speedway in Fairbury, Illinois from July 25-30. Things
kicked off on Monday at Boone with the $20,000 to win 'Hawkeye 50,'
which was sanctioned by the World of Outlaws Case Construction Late
Model Series. Gordy Gundaker ran third in his stacked heat race
prior to slipping back to fourteenth in the final rundown of the
50-lap main event. At Davenport on Tuesday in a $10,000 to win MARS
Racing Series battle, Gordy won his heat race in preliminary action,
but unfortunately ran into issues during the 'Hoker 50' and was
officially paid for a fifteenth place effort.
(July
18, 2022) Gordy
Gundaker was back in action from July 15-17, as the World of Outlaws
Case Construction Late Model Series was scheduled to preside over
a trio of $10,000 to win throwdowns in the states of North Dakota,
Minnesota, and Wisconsin. On Friday night at River Cities Speedway
in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Gordy timed in second fastest in Group
B during the qualifying session prior to picking up an impressive
heat race triumph. After drawing the fourth starting spot before
the drop of the green flag in the 40-lap feature, Gordy ultimately
slipped back to seventh in the final finishing order.
(June
27, 2022) The
Gordy Gundaker Racing (GGR) team was extremely busy from June 22-26
in five straight nights of racing action in the states of Illinois
and Missouri. On Wednesday night in a $5,000 to win DIRTcar Summer
Nationals battle at Adams County Speedway in Quincy, Illinois, Gordy
Gundaker unfortunately missed out on the 40-lapper after finishing
sixth in his heat race and seventh in his B-Main. Things went much
better for the #11 team on Thursday in a similar show at Spoon River
Speedway in Banner, Illinois, as Gordy posted the quickest lap in
his group during qualifying and won his heat race before slipping
back to seventh in the final rundown of the 40-lap feature.
(June
19, 2022) Gordy
Gundaker was very busy from June 14-18 in events across the states
of Kansas, Iowa, and Illinois. Things kicked off with a last minute
visit to Belleville High Banks in Belleville, Kansas on Tuesday
night for a XR Super Series battle on the 1/4-mile infield oval.
Gordy laid down the sixth fastest lap overall during the qualifying
session before running second in his loaded heat race. After rolling
off from the outside of the third row in the $40,000 to win headliner,
Gordy was able to move up inside of the top five during the 50-lapper
and eventually placed a strong fifth behind only victor Shane Clanton,
Chris Madden, Jonathan Davenport, and Chris Ferguson!
(June
12, 2022) The
Gordy Gundaker Racing (GGR) team made their way to the famed Eldora
Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio from June 8-11 to compete in both the
'Eldora Million' and the 'Dirt Late Model Dream.' Following a washout
on Wednesday, the entire 'Eldora Million' extravaganza took place
on Thursday at the Buckeye State speedplant. In the $12,000 to win
daytime preliminary event, Gordy Gundaker ran tenth in his heat
race and ninth in his B-Main. In the nightcap prior to the $1,002,022
to win 'Eldora Million,' Gordy placed thirteenth in his loaded heat
race and did not start the consolation race.
(June
4, 2022) Gordy
Gundaker and his #11 team found themselves in the pit area at Tri-City
Speedway on June 2-3 for a pair of Super Late Model special events.
On Thursday night in a $5,000 to win DIRTcar program, Gordy timed
in fourteenth fastest in Group B during qualifying, but later scratched
from his heat race due to troubles. Gordy then rallied all the way
up to fourth in the B-Main before knocking down a nineteenth place
performance in the 30-lap feature.