DRIVERS

Jeremy DuQuaine #14x/ Seat of the Pants Racing / Hometown: Shawano, WI / Age: 25 / Classes: 340 Super Mod & 440 Super Mod / Accomplishments: 5th in points in Vintage Sno Pro Series / Sponsors: Gabbys Specialty Machining & Repair and Hydraulic Repair Specialist / Crew: Gabby DuQuaine and Tim Sheldon

Daniel W. Iskierka #815 / Fracture Racing / http://www.hookit.com/members/fractureracing / http://fractureracing.webs.com / Hometown: Andover, MN / Age: 40 / Classes: Formula 500 and Sportsman 600 / History: Fracture Racing and has been racing ice ovals for five years. Prior to Ice oval racing Dan raced Motocross, (thus the name as Dan had sustained a compound fracture of his right wrist several years prior in motocross) and Snow Cross also. Daniel is the driver, and chief mechanic and Kristine is the Manager. / Accomplishments: Received the championship titles sanctioned through Oval Racers Alliance in both classes for two years standing…until last year when Dan had to have meniscus surgery on his left knee. He has since recovered, and re-strengthened to continue racing. He has had a great year so far! / Sponsors: Stud boy, Northway Sports, of Ham Lake, MN, SPY, Automaticbody by Nutrie, Timmer Motorsports, Klotz, K & N, Herbalife, Webb Surveying LLC., EVS, Tom Reichel Photography, and Tires Plus of Hastings, MN. / Fun Facts: Dan has the nick name “DAN the ICE MAN”, given to him by an announcer of the races; he drinks a Nutrie Energe beverage before each Race; his initials are DWI; his sled number is the number of his wedding date; his favorite color is purple, thus the color of his sleds; he believes racing is a great family oriented sport that should be promoted to other families, and youth in his state.

Rudy Jensen #32 / Ruff Racing / Hometown: St. Cloud, MN / Age: 34 / Classes: 500 Fan IFS & Pro Stock / Accomplishments: 2 time Wolf Lake Outlaw Sportsman 600 class champion / Sponsors: Self / Crew: Pierre Jensen

Cody Knutson #98 / Top Tier Motorsports / http://www.facebook.com/toptiermotorsports / Age: 22 / Class: Limited 500 / Accomplishments: 2012 Limited 500 3rd place USSA season end points, 2013 Wausau 525 Limited 500 champion, 2013 Eagle River Limited 500 World Champion / Sponsors: V&H Automotive, Midway Machine, Stud Boy Traction, Fastsigns, Kramar Plumbing, HHA,Sports, Donahue Super Sports, Davco, & Coca-Cola / Crew Members: Chad Hawk, Roche Rossier, Travis Lau, Brian Knutson, Bernie Plummer, Lee Dempsey and Kyle Hopp

Andrew Nordine #17 / NB Racing / http://www.NB-Racing.com / Hometown: New Prague, MN / Age: 18 / Classes: Formula 500 and 340/500/600 Combo / 2014 is his first year of competition / 2014 finishes to date: 5th place in Sport F-500 CPTC December race; 9th place in F-500 at Eagle River World Championships; 2nd place in F-500 at Waconia; 3rd place in 340/500/600 Combo at Alexandria Winter Spectacular; 5th place in F-500 at Alexandria Winter Spectacular / Sponsors: NB Racing, Superior Masonry Products, Gillund Enterprises, JB Distributing, Bell Racing / Crew Members: Nick Butze, Kevin Nagle, Alan Nagle, Matt Arola, Leslie Stoering, Tom Reichel, Bret Nordine

Nick Butze #88 / NB Racing / http://www.NB – Racing.com / Hometown: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota / Age: 24 / Classes: Semi Pro Champ and Sprint 600 / Finishes to date: 3rd place in Semi Pro Champ CPTC Opener December 2013 race; 2nd place in Sprint 600 2014 Eagle River World Championships / Sponsors: NB Racing, Superior Masonry Products, Gillund Enterprises/JB Distributing, and Bell Racing / Crew Members: Andrew Nordine, Kevin Nagle, Alan Nagle, Matt Arola, Leslie Stoering, Gage Stroening, Tom Reichel, and Bret Nordine

Colton Graber #964 / Graber Racing / Age: 20 / Classes: Youth, School Kid, HR Trophy Single Cylinder, HD Trophy Single Cylinder, Fast Fifty, F340 and IFS 500 Fan. / I have been racing snowmobiles since the age of 12. Started out with single cylinders and raced those until 2014 season when I switched over to all ovals. I built a Polaris F340 and a IFS 500 Fan Arctic Cat Jag (440). Placed 7th in 2013 season in the Andy Englund Fast Fifty and placed 2nd in the Captains Cup two seasons ago. Usually I am in the top 5-6 total points in the single series. / My brother, dad and I were given the Honorable Mention Award at the 2013 banquet with the Long Lake Vintage Snowmobile Association. / 2014 season I placed a 3rd at Waconia and 3rd at the Alexandria Winter Spectacular with Oval Racers Alliance with my IFS 500 fan, and have had engine issues all year with my F340. / Sponsors: Mom, Dad, and Woody’s. / Crew: Brenda (mom), John (dad), Austin (brother), Tara (sister), and Tom Vondrosik (brother-in-law) / I am a second year student at Alexandria Tech in the small engine and Marine classes. / Fun Fact: I love driving the summer roads with my 1957 Chevy pick-up truck!

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