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Darrell Nelson

Hermantown, MN

Historical driver profile combining museum-recorded race results, feature wins, championships, photographs and verified broader-career accomplishments.

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1975First Recorded Feature Race

201525 Feature Wins — Career High

2017Superior Speedway Champion

2017Proctor Speedway Champion

2017Cedar Lake Speedway Champion

408Recorded Feature Wins

1,016Recorded Results

838Recorded Top-3 Finishes

38Track Championships

4Series Championships

1975–2026Recorded Career

Career snapshot

Racing Lifetime Totals

Key museum-recorded and verified career indicators.

11Tracks Won At

3Classes Won In

A-modifiedTop Winning Class

Proctor SpeedwayTop Winning Track

WISSOTA Challenge SeriesTop Winning Series

Aug 23, 2026Last Feature Win

Documented career history

Career Accomplishments

Verified broader-career milestones alongside the museum's original event records.

01 · Championship record

Series Championships

2004 WISSOTA AMSOIL Late Model Series Champion
2007 WISSOTA AMSOIL Late Model Series Champion
2021 WISSOTA Challenge Series Champion
2021 WISSOTA Late Model Challenge Series Champion

02 · Touring & major events

Major Series Success

16-time Northern Nationals feature winner through the 2023 event, including 10 Modified victories
11 Silver 1000 victories through 2023: four Late Model and seven Modified wins

Museum series championships and verified broader-career records are merged and deduplicated here. Museum-recorded race results remain in their original event records.

Latest archive activity

Recent Feature Results

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Oct 4, 2026ABC RacewayLate ModelP5 Oct 4, 2026ABC RacewayA-modifiedP17 Sep 12, 2026Superior SpeedwayLate ModelP4 Sep 6, 2026Hibbing RacewayA-modifiedP3 Sep 6, 2026Hibbing RacewayLate ModelP3 Sep 5, 2026Hibbing RacewayA-modifiedP3 Sep 3, 2026Proctor SpeedwayLate ModelP12 Aug 28, 2026Superior SpeedwayLate ModelP3 Aug 23, 2026Proctor SpeedwayLate ModelP1 Aug 23, 2026Proctor SpeedwayA-modifiedP3

Feature Wins by Track

01Proctor Speedway154 02Superior Speedway119 03Cedar Lake Speedway73 04Hibbing Raceway22 05Rice Lake Speedway17 06ABC Raceway12 07Red Cedar Speedway4 08Eagle Valley Speedway4 09Princeton Speedway1 10Ogilvie Raceway1

Feature Wins by Class

01A-modified254

02Late Model151

03Super Stock1

Season-by-season record

Results by Year

202626 Results4 Wins19 Top 3s

202526 Results7 Wins21 Top 3s

202425 Results7 Wins18 Top 3s

202342 Results9 Wins33 Top 3s

202238 Results16 Wins33 Top 3s

202135 Results11 Wins32 Top 3s

202033 Results4 Wins23 Top 3s

201942 Results9 Wins32 Top 3s

201835 Results12 Wins32 Top 3s

201726 Results14 Wins24 Top 3s

201632 Results24 Wins30 Top 3s

201540 Results25 Wins38 Top 3s

201430 Results17 Wins25 Top 3s

201322 Results14 Wins20 Top 3s

201228 Results15 Wins24 Top 3s

201117 Results6 Wins16 Top 3s

201022 Results8 Wins20 Top 3s

200939 Results21 Wins33 Top 3s

200824 Results8 Wins21 Top 3s

200729 Results12 Wins22 Top 3s

200643 Results24 Wins39 Top 3s

200536 Results11 Wins28 Top 3s

200446 Results16 Wins37 Top 3s

200343 Results19 Wins35 Top 3s

200221 Results8 Wins17 Top 3s

200123 Results6 Wins17 Top 3s

200026 Results6 Wins14 Top 3s

199918 Results8 Wins16 Top 3s

199836 Results9 Wins24 Top 3s

199714 Results9 Wins13 Top 3s

199622 Results17 Wins20 Top 3s

199510 Results7 Wins8 Top 3s

19948 Results4 Wins7 Top 3s

199318 Results7 Wins15 Top 3s

19923 Results3 Wins3 Top 3s

19918 Results7 Wins8 Top 3s

19907 Results0 Wins5 Top 3s

19895 Results3 Wins4 Top 3s

19884 Results0 Wins3 Top 3s

19865 Results0 Wins3 Top 3s

19857 Results0 Wins4 Top 3s

19841 Results0 Wins1 Top 3s

19751 Results1 Wins1 Top 3s

Championship history

Track Championships

2017

Superior SpeedwayA-modified

2017

Proctor SpeedwayA-modified

2017

Cedar Lake SpeedwayA-modified

2017

Superior SpeedwayLate Model

2016

Superior SpeedwayA-modified

2016

Proctor SpeedwayLate Model

2016

Proctor SpeedwayA-modified

2016

Cedar Lake SpeedwayA-modified

2015

Cedar Lake SpeedwayA-modified

2015

Superior SpeedwayLate Model

2013

Proctor SpeedwayA-modified

2013

Superior SpeedwayLate Model

2013

Superior SpeedwayA-modified

2013

Proctor SpeedwayLate Model

2013

Cedar Lake SpeedwayA-modified

2012

Proctor SpeedwayA-modified

2010

Superior SpeedwayA-modified

2009

Cedar Lake SpeedwayA-modified

2008

Superior SpeedwayA-modified

2007

Proctor SpeedwayA-modified

2007

Superior SpeedwayA-modified

2006

Proctor SpeedwayA-modified

2006

Superior SpeedwayA-modified

2004

Hibbing RacewayLate Model

2004

Superior SpeedwayLate Model

2004

Proctor SpeedwayA-modified

2004

Proctor SpeedwayLate Model

2003

Proctor SpeedwayA-modified

2003

Proctor SpeedwayLate Model

2003

Superior SpeedwayLate Model

2002

Superior SpeedwayLate Model

2001

Rice Lake SpeedwayA-modified

2000

Proctor SpeedwayA-modified

1997

Proctor SpeedwayA-modified

1997

Superior SpeedwayA-modified

1996

Hibbing RacewayA-modified

1996

Hibbing RacewayLate Model

1994

Proctor SpeedwayA-modified

Museum photo collection

Photo Archive

31 additional images connected to this driver

1998 • Proctor SpeedwayUnknown Photographer

2003 • Superior SpeedwayUnknown Photographer

2010 • Cedar Lake SpeedwayUnknown Photographer

2013 • Cedar Lake SpeedwayUnknown Photographer

2015 • Superior SpeedwayUnknown Photographer

Year UnknownUnknown Photographer

Year Unknown • Superior SpeedwayUnknown Photographer

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Year Unknown • Superior SpeedwayUnknown Photographer

Year UnknownUnknown Photographer

Year Unknown • Mall ShowSuperior Speedway Old Skool Post

Year UnknownUnknown Photographer

Year Unknown • Proctor SpeedwayIn A Flash

Year UnknownUnknown Photographer

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