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JMcK 63

Three Segments. Sixty-Three Laps. One Memorial.

Contested from 2010 through 2018 during Oktoberfest Race Weekend, the John McKarns memorial invitational used three 21-lap segments with the overall winner determined by cumulative finishing points.

Open LaCrosse ArchiveView Editions
Years
2010–2018
Editions
9
Result Rows
100
Format
3 × 21 Laps
Archive Notes
Named for John McKarns and his familiar abbreviated signature.

The invitational brought together weekly Late Model winners, Big 8 contenders, former Oktoberfest champions and other regional standouts. Winner chronology is verified for all nine editions. Full finishing orders appear only where reliable sources survive.

Complete Event History

Year-by-Year Results

Missing fields remain blank rather than reconstructed.
2018
October 7, 2018
Overall WinnerJacob Goede
Pos.CarDriverStartStatus
1—Jacob Goede——
2—Steve Carlson——
3—Brody Willett——
4—John Baumeister, Jr.——
5—Brock Heinrich——
6—Shane Morrissey——
7—Brian Back——
8—Carter Christenson——
9—Jason Stark——
10—Brent Edmunds——
11—Ryan Gutknecht——
12—Nick Egan——
13—Jon Reynolds, Jr.——
14—Harley Jankowski——
15—Mark Greb——
2017
October 8, 2017
Overall WinnerTy Majeski
Pos.CarDriverStartStatus
1—Ty Majeski——
2—Brody Willett——
3—Zach Riddle——
4—Derek Lemke——
5—Jon Reynolds, Jr.——
6—John Baumeister, Jr.——
7—Jon Lemke——
8—Thayran Rezin——
9—Ryan Kamish——
10—Brian Back——
11—Ty Reedy——
12—Jesse Pokszyk——
13—Tony Leis——
14—Braison Bennett——
15—Ryan Gutknecht——
16—Justin Mullikin——
17—Craig Phillips——
18—Carter Christenson——
19—Bret Widdis——
20—Gary Krueger——
21—Billy Baumeister—DNS
——Owen Giles—DNS
2016
October 9, 2016
Overall WinnerTy Majeski
Winner chronology verified; full finishing order not yet preserved in the Museum archive.
2015
October 11, 2015
Overall WinnerTy Majeski
Winner chronology verified; full finishing order not yet preserved in the Museum archive.
2014
October 5, 2014
Overall WinnerMichael Beamish
Winner chronology verified; full finishing order not yet preserved in the Museum archive.
2013
October 6, 2013
Overall WinnerChris Marek
Pos.CarDriverStartStatus
1—Chris Marek——
2—Zach Riddle——
3—John DeAngelis, Jr.——
4—Dan Lensing——
5—Travis Stanley——
6—Brett Wenzel——
7—Austin Nason——
8—Mike Lichtfeld——
9—Corey Jankowski——
10—Darren Wolke——
11—Shane Morrissey——
12—Davey Pennell——
13—Ryan Kamish——
14—Rich Schumann, Jr.——
15—Brady Liddle——
16—Kyle Smith——
17—Dave Edwards——
18—Bret Widdis——
19—Jon Lemke——
20—Kyle Shear——
21—Natalie Decker——
22—Gary Krueger——
23—Clint Sillars——
24—Tim Sargent——
2012
October 7, 2012
Overall WinnerZach Riddle
Pos.CarDriverStartStatus
1—Zach Riddle——
2—Kyle Shear——
3—Jesse Bernhagen——
4—Jon Reynolds, Jr.——
5—Bobby Wilberg——
6—John DeAngelis, Jr.——
7—Travis Stanley——
8—Chris Marek——
9—Brad Powell——
10—Ryan Destefano——
11—Corey Jankowski——
12—J Herbst——
13—Skylar Holzhausen——
14—Dan Jung——
15—Mike Beyer——
16—Stephen Scheel——
17—Jody Krueger——
18—Jeremy Miller——
19—Matt Berger——
2011
October 9, 2011
Overall WinnerKyle Shear
Pos.CarDriverStartStatus
1—Kyle Shear——
2—Zach Riddle——
3—John DeAngelis, Jr.——
4—Bobby Wilberg——
5—Travis Stanley——
6—Davey Pennell——
7—Brent Kirchner——
8—Ryan Carlson——
9—Cory Kemkes——
10—John Baumeister, Jr.——
11—Corey Jankowski——
12—James Swan——
13—J Herbst——
14—Jason Schuler——
15—Nick Clements——
16—Rich Schumann, Jr.——
17—Derek Childs——
18—Skylar Holzhausen——
19—Darren Wolke——
20—Dan Jung——
2010
October 10, 2010
Overall WinnerSkylar Holzhausen
Winner chronology verified; full finishing order not yet preserved in the Museum archive.
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