Picture at Grant County Speedway

Rick Runde

#80

Rick Runde drives the #80 Hobby Stock Class car.  His home track is Grant County Speedway but he can also be found racing at Freeport Raceway Park, Farley Speedway, and Darlington Speedway.

Team members helping Rick are:  Terry Runde, Jim Rymarz & Co., Squat, Louie, Rod Bartow, Matt Cammack, Dean Withrow, Melvin Vacha and Brian Runde.

He started racing in 1998 in the Pure Stock Class at Grant County Speedway.  His first win was that same year.  Career highlights include finishing 2nd in the Points four times.

The thrill of racing for Rick is the competition.  His most exciting racing moment was winning his first Feature.  He's most proud of starting on the front row at the Yankee.

Rick's racing hero is Ron Barker.

Of racing, Rick says, "Have fun at it!".

Rick's favorite racing website is www.LuvRacin.com