The third generation speedster from Neligh, Neb., clinched IMCA Sunoco Stock Car national and EQ Cylinder Heads Northern region rookie of the year awards on the final weekend of the season, with third- and first-place finishes at Junction Motor Speedway. “We had a lot of confidence at the start of the season and winning rookie of the year is what I set out to do.”. “We’d had a lot of nights when we were real close and just needed a couple more laps to get the win,” he said. Wilkinson had started in a junior hornet class before totaling 30 wins over four IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock seasons. “My dad told me if I could master a Hobby Stock, getting into a Stock Car would be easy.

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