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FK Rod Ends Hard Charger


After Auust 2, 2025

1 Rodney Sanders Happy, TX 91
2 Tanner Mullens Wichita, KS 77
3 Terry Phillips Springfield, MO 75
4 Jim Chisholm Osage, IA 74
5 Kyle Strickler Mooresville, NC 60
6 Alex Williamson Rushford, MN 58
7 Trevor Hughes Westville, OK 45
8 Reece Solander Emporia, KS 41
9 Joe Chisholm Osage, IA 37
10 Gary Christian Broken Bow, OK 36
11 Carlos Ahumada Jr. El Paso, TX 30
12 Tyler Davis Haysville, KS 28
13 Kyle Brown Madrid, IA 25
14 A.J. Hoff Mantorville, MN 24
15 Duke Erickson Sioux Falls, SD 22
16 Tyler Wolff Fayetteville, AR 20
17 Cade Dillard Robeline, LA 19
18 Jody Bellefeuille Carlton, MN 18
19 Jacob Bleess Chatfield, MN 18
20 Bill Crimmins Fort Dodge, IA 18
21 Bobby Williams Hermitage, MO 17
22 Dustin Sorensen Rochester, MN 17
23 Travis Saurer Elizabeth, MN 17
24 Ryan Wetzstein West Concord, MN 14
25 Nathan Smith Anthony, NM 13
26 Kaylin Lopez Chowchilla, CA 13
27 Brandon Davis Hayfield, MN 11
28 Kale Westover Altus, OK 10
29 Xavier Ortega Las Cruces, NM 10
30 Chad Davis Sapulpa, OK 10
31 Bryce Sward Nelson, MN 8
32 Jamie Burford Keatchie, LA 8
33 Ben Stockton Kansas City, MO 8
34 Shane Sabraski Rice, MN 8
35 Jayson Good Watertown, SD 8
36 Chris Wilhite Jr Chandler, OK 8
37 Zack VanderBeek New Sharon, IA 7
38 Keith Foss Winona, MN 7
39 Jason Hughes Watts, OK 7
40 Henry Chambers Baldwin City, KS 7
41 Wyatt Gaggero Wichita, KS 7
42 Lyle Sathoff Sherburn, MN 7
43 Adam Bohlman Isanti, MN 7
44 Jake Timm Winona, MN 6
45 Jason Pursley Hermitage, MO 6
46 Cole Campbell Mexico, MO 6
47 Keith Hammett Brookland, AR 6
48 Lee Beemer Fairmont, MN 6
49 A.J. Sharpensteen Amarillo, TX 5
50 Matthew Day Farmersville, TX 5
51 Josh Ruby Lakota, IA 5
52 Dayton Pursley Hermitage, MO 5
53 Taton Hansen Spicer, MN 5
54 Cayden Schmeling Watertown, SD 5
55 Jon Plowman Woodbine, IA 5
56 Sammy McNabb Amarillo, TX 5
57 Parker Hale Grand Meadow, MN 4
58 Joe Duvall Justice, OK 4
59 Broc Bowen Fannin, TX 4
60 Troy Girolamo Williston, ND 4
61 J.T. Johnson Milaca, MN 4
62 Ryan Murphy Fort Gibson, OK 4
63 Stormy Scott Las Cruces, NM 3
64 Chad Melton Mineral Wells, TX 3
65 Sean Gaddis Diana, TX 3
66 Jason Grimes Jamestown, ND 3
67 Dave Cain Corcoran, MN 2
68 Joseph Thomas Glyndon, MN 2
69 Jason Ingalls Longview, TX 2
70 Lance Mari El Centro, CA 2
71 David Tanner Wichita Falls, TX 2
72 Brennan Gave Princeton, MN 2
73 Braden Elliott Amarillo, TX 2
74 Derek Scott Canyon, TX 2
75 Ho Dean Tulsa, OK 2
76 Mike Stearns Aberdeen, SD 1
77 Austin Siebert Grandview, MO 1
78 Jake Gallardo Las Cruces, NM 1
79 Dale Ames Huron, SD 1
80 Gene Weaver Amarillo, TX 1
81 Ryan Gierke Villard, MN 1
One point is awarded to each eligible competitor for each car passed from their actual starting position to finishing position during each "A" Main. Provisional starters are not eligible for the FK Rod Ends Hard Charger Award and earn no hard charger points at that event.
FK Rod Ends USMTS Hard Charger Award winners:
2024 – Rodney Sanders, Happy, Texas
2023 - Jim Chisholm, Osage, Iowa
2022 – Tanner Mullens, Wichita, Kan.
2021 – Jake O'Neil, Tucson, Ariz.
2020 – Rodney Sanders, Happy, Texas
2019 – Rodney Sanders, Happy, Texas
2018 – Johnny Scott, Las Cruces, N.M.
2017 – Zack VanderBeek, New Sharon, Iowa
2016 – Rodney Sanders, Happy, Texas
2015 – Rodney Sanders, Happy, Texas
2014 – Stormy Scott, Las Cruces, N.M.
2013 – Zack VanderBeek, New Sharon, Iowa
2012 – Ryan Gustin, Marshalltown, Iowa
2011 – Zack VanderBeek, New Sharon, Iowa
2008 – Zack VanderBeek, New Sharon, Iowa
2007 – Zack VanderBeek, New Sharon, Iowa
2006 – Kelly Shryock, Fertile, Iowa
2005 – Tommy Myer, Blooming Prairie, Minn.

Note: The award was first handed out in 2005. There was no award given out in 2009 or 2010.


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