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Wednesday Night Rules

Wednesday Night Grudge Racing is a staple at Kuhnle Motorsports Park.

  • Classes for every type of vehicle.

  • Choose to run for the money, a trophy or do both by double entering.

  • All classes are contested as 1/4 mile.

  • Double entry permitted, must pay per class entered.

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Animal Eliminator Points Program - New for 2025

New for 2025, KMP is starting a points program for the Animal Eliminator class.

  • Cost to join the Animal Eliminator Points Program is $20.

  • See race schedule for designated points days.

  • Ask at the front gate for the points sign up form.

  • To accumulate points must be signed up before first round.

  • Must use the same number all season long to accumulate points.

Benefits of being an Animal Eliminator Points member:

  • If you win Animal Eliminator, receive a $50 bonus on top of the $125 to win.

  • At the end of the season the Points Champion will receive a KMP Gold Card good for the 2026 Wednesday Night Grudge Race season. The Gold Card will be good for Wednesday nights only and will be good for one free entry per Wednesday night.

  • The top 3 people in points at the end of the season will receive trophies.

Points will be awarded as follows

  • Show-up: Registered Points Member MUST be the one to show up, purchase tech card and turn tech card in to race official to receive 2 show-up points on the day of a scheduled points race.

  • Points will be awarded 3 points per round won.

  • First round loser will receive ZERO points.

  • Bonus: Per points race, receive 2 bonus points for the final round win if in the points program.

  • All tiebreakers will be runoff on the last day of points to determine the Animal
    Eliminator Points Champion.

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Classes

  • Animal Eliminator

    • Entry Fee: $25

    • Winner: $125 plus winner sticker and a trophy, Runner-up: $50 and a trophy, if you are in the Animal points program and win, receive a $50 bonus.

    • Slicks and open headers permitted. Trans brake, 2 step and line locks permitted. Cars, trucks and motorcycles/sleds permitted.

    • No cross talk.

  • Front Wheel Drive

    • Entry Fee: $20

    • Winner receives a trophy and winner sticker; Runner-up receives a trophy.

    • Front wheel drive cars only.

  • High School Eliminator (NEW/Returning for 2025)

    • Entry Fee: $20

    • Winner receives a trophy and winner sticker; Runner-up receives a trophy.

    • Must be in high school.

    • Must be between the ages of 16 and 18 with a valid driver's license.

    • MUST have a Minor Release/Waiver of Liability Form signed by BOTH parents or legal guardians that will be kept on file at the track. See Section: Racers under 18 for more information. Parents must come to the track to sign waiver in person.

    • Can race any type of car.

  • Motorcycle/Sled

    • Entry Fee: $20

    • Winner receives a trophy and winner sticker; Runner-up receives a trophy.

    • Motorcycles, Sleds, Quads, and Can-Ams permitted

    • All riders MUST have boots/shoes above the ankle, leather gloves, and a leather jacket. Any rider running quicker than 10.99 1/4 or 6.99 1/8 must also have leather pants. Jackets and Pants are not required to be zipped together.
      Nylon or textile jackets and pants are not permitted. Kevlar jackets are permitted.
      Helmet: SN, SA, M or K-2015 or newer closed face helmet MANDATORY. ECE
      22.05 models permitted on bikes running 10.00 or slower in the 1/4 or 6.50 and slower 1/8 mile.

  • Stock

    • Entry Fee: $20

    • Winner receives a trophy and winner sticker; Runner-up receives a trophy.

    • Cars and Trucks permitted.

    • D.O.T. street tire or drag radials allowed.

    • No electronics, no slicks, no open headers.

  • Test and Tune (TNT)

    • Entry Fee: $20

    • Those just wanting to test their car, no eliminations.

  • Truck

    • Entry Fee: $20

    • Winner receives a trophy and winner sticker; Runner-up receives a trophy.

    • Trucks and SUV's permitted.

    • Slicks and open headers prohibited.

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