Chad Simpson Earns Top Ten at 34 Raceway

(June 7, 2026) After finishing fifth in a #8H IMCA Modified on Friday night at CJ Speedway in Columbus Junction, Iowa, Chad Simpson was back behind the wheel of his familiar #25 Super Late Model on Saturday evening, June 6 at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa. The MLRA tour was in town to preside over a $5,000 to win shootout. Chad appeared to win his heat race in preliminary action, but a deck height violation dropped the Mount Vernon, Iowa standout to a fifth place finish. In the 30-lap feature event, Chad charged past eight competitors to salvage a seventh place showing. Full results from last night at 34 Raceway can be viewed online at www.mlradirt.com. (Mike Ruefer Photo)

Simpson Wins Twice Over Memorial Day Weekend!

(May 26, 2026) Chad Simpson, of Mount Vernon, Iowa, picked up two more feature wins over the Memorial Day holiday weekend! On Thursday, May 21 at Fayette County Speedway in West Union, Iowa, Chad led the final led the final 17 laps of the Karl Chevrolet Premier Late Model Tour feature to bag the $2,000 payday over runner-up Sean Johnson, Jerry King, Zach Less, and Curt Martin. At Bloomfield Speedway in Bloomfield, Iowa on Monday, May 25, Chad led the final 11 circuits of the Malvern Bank East Series special to claim a $5,750 top prize over runner-up Jesse Sobbing, Dylan Thornton, Blair Nothdurft, and Jason Hahne.

In between those two trips to victory lane, the #25 team was in action on Friday, May 22 at Davenport Speedway in Davenport, Iowa. Chad battled a strong MARS Racing Series field for a $5,000 winner's check. After running second in his heat race, Chad slipped back to a ninth place showing in the 40-lapper. Full results from each race can be viewed online at www.prolatemodel.com, www.slmrseries.com, and www.marsracingseries.com. (Mike Ruefer Photo)

Back-to-Back Victories for Team 25 in Iowa!

(May 16, 2026) The #25 team claimed their second straight Karl Chevrolet Premier Late Model Tour victory on Friday evening, May 15 at CJ Speedway in Columbus Junction, Iowa! Chad Simpson captured the victory from the third starting spot in his heat race and later started the 25-lap headliner from the outside of the front row. Chad once again proved to have the car to beat in capturing the $1,500 winner's check over runner-up Nick Marolf, J.D. Auringer, Jay Johnson, and Matt Ryan! View complete results from Columbus Junction at www.prolatemodel.com.

Simpson Wins at Dubuque with Premier Tour!

(May 11, 2026) Chad Simpson Racing stood tall in victory lane for the first time in 2026 on Sunday night, May 10 at Dubuque Speedway in Dubuque, Iowa! The Karl Chevrolet Premier Late Model Tour invaded the Hawkeye State oval and 24 competitors piled into the pit area. Chad Simpson won his heat race from the fourth starting spot and later rolled off from the outside of the front row in the 30-lap feature. The Mount Vernon, Iowa star then came out on top of the A-Main to score the $1,500 first place prize money ahead of runner-up Troy Morris III, Logan Duffy, Matt Ryan, and Sean Johnson! View complete results from Dubuque at www.prolatemodel.com.

Chad Simpson Starts 2026 Campaign in Busy Week

(May 3, 2026) Chad Simpson and his #25 team competed with the World of Outlaws Late Model Series in the states of Iowa and Wisconsin from April 28-May 2 in a quartet of high profile events. Things kicked off on Tuesday night at Independence Motor Speedway in Independence, Iowa with a $12,000 to win shootout. In his season lid lifter, Chad finished seventh in his heat race, third in his B-Main, and nineteenth in the 40-lap main event.

The dirt-slinging action then quickly turned to Mississippi Thunder Speedway in Fountain City, Wisconsin for the three-day 'Dairyland Showdown.' In the pair of $10,000 to win preliminary shows, Chad ran eighteenth on Thursday and unfortunately did not transfer to the feature on Friday evening. With a hefty $40,000 top prize up for grabs in Saturday's grand finale, Chad also missed out on the 50-lap headliner after finishing seventh in his heat race and sixth in his B-Main. Full results from all four races can be accessed online at www.woolms.com. (Mike Ruefer Photo)