All photos courtesy of Jim Ambruoso
Adding his name to the Rockford Speedway history books is the youngest driver to capturing a season championship is Austin Nason, age 15 from Roscoe, Illinois. Austin competes in the NASCAR Bargain Hunters Sportsman division
Jerry Gille, Roscoe, Illinois wins yet another NASCAR Stanley Steamer Late Model feature however falling just short of the championship
Alan Bekielewski, Roscoe, Ill., makes his season a strong one by earning Rookie of the Year in the Budweiser American Short Trackers division
Scott Hoeft, Watertown, Wis., closes out his regular season with a feature win in the Budweiser American Short Trackers division
George Sparkman, Loves Park, Illinois makes claim to his 5th NASCAR Budweiser American Short Trackers divisional title
Ryan Carlson, Loves Park, Illinois, stands proudly as the 2011 Rockford Speedway Stanley Steamer NASCAR Track Champion
Austin Nason crosses the start finish line and into the history books of Rockford Speedway as being the youngest driver to win a NASCAR Bargain Hunters Sportsman divisional championship
NASCAR Late Model Stanley Steamer Rookie of the Year Mitchell Garfield from Gilberts, Illinois
Rockford Speedway's GM Gregg McKarns shown with 2011 Mountain Dew Roadrunner Track Champion Alex Papini
Howie Ware, South Beloit, Illinois wins the Mountain Dew RoadRunner main event
NASCAR Sportsman Rookie of the Year, Brad Gerke, Loves Park, Illinois 