01 · Touring & major events
Major Series Success
- Fifteen-time Chicagoland late model champion
Upper Midwest Driver Archive
Ed Hoffman
Niles, IL
Historical driver profile combining museum-recorded race results, feature wins, championships, photographs and verified broader-career accomplishments.
1967First Recorded Feature Race
198322 Feature Wins — Career High
1985Grundy County Speedway Champion
1984Illiana Motor Speedway Champion
1983Grundy County Speedway Champion
155Recorded Feature Wins
280Recorded Results
261Recorded Top-3 Finishes
13Track Championships
0Series Championships
1967–2006Recorded Career
Career snapshot
Racing Lifetime Totals
Key museum-recorded and verified career indicators.
4Tracks Won At
1Classes Won In
Late ModelTop Winning Class
Illiana Motor SpeedwayTop Winning TrackTony Bettenhausen Memorial 100Top Winning Series
May 6, 2006Last Feature Win
Documented career history
Career Accomplishments
Verified broader-career milestones alongside the museum's original event records.
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
View complete results →Recent Feature Results
May 6, 2006Illiana Motor SpeedwayLate ModelP1May 2, 1986Grundy County SpeedwayLate ModelP2Aug 16, 1985Grundy County SpeedwayLate ModelP2Aug 9, 1985Grundy County SpeedwayLate ModelP3Aug 2, 1985Grundy County SpeedwayLate ModelP2Jul 12, 1985Grundy County SpeedwayLate ModelP1Jul 5, 1985Grundy County SpeedwayLate ModelP1Jun 28, 1985Grundy County SpeedwayLate ModelP2Jun 21, 1985Grundy County SpeedwayLate ModelP1Jun 7, 1985Grundy County SpeedwayLate ModelP1
Feature Wins by Track
01Illiana Motor Speedway8402Grundy County Speedway6503Lake Geneva Raceway404Waukegan Speedway2Feature Wins by Class
01Late Model155
Season-by-season record
Results by Year
20061 Results1 Wins1 Top 3s
19861 Results0 Wins1 Top 3s
198511 Results5 Wins11 Top 3s
198420 Results18 Wins20 Top 3s
198324 Results22 Wins23 Top 3s
19821 Results0 Wins1 Top 3s
19816 Results4 Wins6 Top 3s
198028 Results14 Wins26 Top 3s
197911 Results8 Wins10 Top 3s
197816 Results10 Wins15 Top 3s
197727 Results15 Wins25 Top 3s
197616 Results2 Wins15 Top 3s
197513 Results8 Wins12 Top 3s
19748 Results4 Wins7 Top 3s
197333 Results13 Wins32 Top 3s
197230 Results17 Wins29 Top 3s
197118 Results14 Wins17 Top 3s
19692 Results0 Wins1 Top 3s
19689 Results0 Wins7 Top 3s
19675 Results0 Wins2 Top 3s
Championship history
Track Championships
1985
Grundy County SpeedwayLate Model
1984Illiana Motor SpeedwayLate Model
1983Grundy County SpeedwayLate Model
1983Illiana Motor SpeedwayLate Model
1980Grundy County SpeedwayLate Model
1979Illiana Motor SpeedwayLate Model
1978Illiana Motor SpeedwayLate Model
1977Illiana Motor SpeedwayLate Model
1977Grundy County SpeedwayLate Model
1973Illiana Motor SpeedwayLate Model
1973Grundy County SpeedwayLate Model
1971Grundy County SpeedwayLate Model
1971Illiana Motor SpeedwayLate Model
Museum photo collection
Photo Archive
24 additional images connected to this driver
1970 • Wisconsin International RacewayWayne Bryant
1971 • Rockford SpeedwayRockford Speedway History Post
1972 • Milwaukee MilePete Fileca Post
1973 • Rockford SpeedwayJohn Mckarns
1978 • Grundy County SpeedwayStan Kalwasinski
1978 • Capital Super SpeedwayJohn Vass
1979 • Rockford SpeedwayUnknown Photographer
1980 • Grundy County SpeedwayBob Elman
1980Stan Kalwasinski
1983 • Grundy County SpeedwayMark Vanveghel
Year UnknownJohn Vass
Year UnknownUnknown Photographer
Year UnknownPete Fileca Post
Year Unknown • Rockford SpeedwayDon Besch
Year Unknown • Milwaukee MileUnknown Photographer
Year Unknown • Milwaukee MileUnknown Photographer
Year Unknown • Milwaukee MileUnknown Photographer
Year Unknown • Grundy County SpeedwayUnknown Photographer
Year Unknown • Milwaukee MilePete Fileca Post
Year Unknown • Grundy County SpeedwayUnknown Photographer
Year Unknown • Milwaukee MileStan Kalwasinski
Year Unknown • Grundy County SpeedwayUnknown Photographer
Year Unknown • Raceway Park IlRaceway Park History Post
Year UnknownUnknown Photographer
Complete Results
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