01 · Championship record
Series Championships
- 1980 NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50 Champion
- 1985 NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50 Champion
Upper Midwest Driver Archive
Leon Plank
Mondovi, WI
Historical driver profile combining museum-recorded race results, feature wins, championships, photographs and verified broader-career accomplishments.
1966First Recorded Feature Race
197426 Feature Wins — Career High
1978North Central Speedway Champion
1975Eau Claire Speedway Champion
1974Eau Claire Speedway Champion
198Recorded Feature Wins
460Recorded Results
390Recorded Top-3 Finishes
5Track Championships
2Series Championships
1966–2004Recorded Career
Career snapshot
Racing Lifetime Totals
200 total discovered wins are documented when verified broader-career victories are included.
20Tracks Won At
2Classes Won In
Late ModelTop Winning Class
Red Cedar SpeedwayTop Winning TrackSilver 1000 - Late Model DivisionTop Winning Series
May 18, 2003Last Feature Win
Documented career history
Career Accomplishments
Verified broader-career milestones alongside the museum's original event records.
02 · Touring & major events
Major Series Success
- Inducted into the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame in 2016
03 · Selected victories
Major & Touring Wins
- 1981 Miller 100 — Hawkeye Downs Speedway, Iowa
- 1984 North Dakota Dirt Championships — North Dakota
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
Jul 1, 2004Monster Hall RacewayLate ModelP4Aug 28, 2003Proctor SpeedwayLate ModelP5May 18, 2003Eagle Valley SpeedwayLate ModelP1Sep 17, 1996Cedar Lake SpeedwayLate ModelP18Aug 29, 1996Proctor SpeedwayLate ModelP8Sep 17, 1995Cedar Lake SpeedwayLate ModelP13Aug 31, 1995Proctor SpeedwayLate ModelP20Aug 26, 1994Red Cedar SpeedwayLate ModelP4Jul 10, 1994Cedar Lake SpeedwayLate ModelP1Jun 26, 1994Marshfield Super SpeedwayLate ModelP2
Feature Wins by Track
01Red Cedar Speedway4602Eau Claire Speedway3403Cedar Lake Speedway3304Mississippi Thunder Speedway1705Neillsville Speedway1606North Star Speedway1007Marshfield Super Speedway608Kasson Speedway509Rice Lake Speedway510Proctor Speedway5Feature Wins by Class
01Late Model184
02Hobby Stock12
Season-by-season record
Results by Year
20041 Results0 Wins0 Top 3s
20032 Results1 Wins1 Top 3s
19962 Results0 Wins0 Top 3s
19952 Results0 Wins0 Top 3s
19943 Results1 Wins2 Top 3s
19932 Results1 Wins1 Top 3s
19921 Results0 Wins0 Top 3s
19891 Results0 Wins0 Top 3s
19881 Results0 Wins1 Top 3s
198717 Results5 Wins10 Top 3s
198615 Results2 Wins13 Top 3s
198528 Results17 Wins24 Top 3s
198425 Results15 Wins21 Top 3s
198314 Results8 Wins13 Top 3s
198235 Results21 Wins34 Top 3s
198126 Results10 Wins23 Top 3s
198021 Results13 Wins21 Top 3s
197923 Results9 Wins20 Top 3s
197837 Results16 Wins31 Top 3s
197710 Results3 Wins7 Top 3s
197635 Results11 Wins32 Top 3s
197552 Results19 Wins46 Top 3s
197445 Results26 Wins40 Top 3s
197328 Results8 Wins21 Top 3s
197213 Results4 Wins11 Top 3s
197117 Results8 Wins16 Top 3s
19664 Results0 Wins2 Top 3s
Museum photo collection
Photo Archive
38 additional images connected to this driver
1978 • Brown County SpeedwayJohn Vass
1979Unknown Photographer
1979 • Brown County SpeedwayMidwest Racing News
1980 • Chateau SpeedwayMcclain
1982Unknown Photographer
1982Unknown Photographer
1983Troy Powers
1992 • Cedar Lake SpeedwayTroy Powers
1993 • Rice Lake SpeedwayNeil Miller
Year Unknown • Brown County SpeedwayJohn Vass
Year Unknown • Shawano SpeedwayPete Vercauteren
Year UnknownAl Lewis
Year UnknownKeith Nason
Year UnknownLee Johnson
Year UnknownMissy Lushinsky
Year UnknownPete Vercauteren
Year UnknownTodd Narveson
Year UnknownTony Chapa
Year UnknownUnknown Photographer
Year Unknown • Yellow River SpeedwayKurt Luoma
Year UnknownPete Vercauteren
Year UnknownMissy Lushinsky
Year UnknownTroy Powers Post
Year UnknownUnknown Photographer
Year UnknownMissy Lushinsky
Year UnknownMissy Lushinsky
Year UnknownUnknown Photographer
Year UnknownUnknown Photographer
Year UnknownMissy Lushinsky
Year UnknownMissy Lushinsky
Year UnknownUnknown Photographer
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Year UnknownUnknown Photographer
Year Unknown • Steele County FairgroundsUnknown Photographer
Year Unknown • Yellow River SpeedwayKurt Luoma
Complete Results
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