Sportsman Entry

Sportsman Entry is a fun, affordable entry level runabout class with a maximum speed of 85 mph using only GM cast iron small block and cast iron heads derived from passenger or truck model vehicles, and abiding by inboard Runabout and safety rules.

Sportsman Entry Specifications

Minimum Length:	16' - Min Width: 72"
Minimum Weight:	1850 Lbs. (including driver and safety equipment) including driver
Engine:
Fuel:
Approximate Speed:

Sportsman Entry High Point Winners

Year	Driver/Owner	Races	Points
2023	GARY HANSEN	7	1300
2022	GARY HANSEN	11	2015
2021	GARY HANSEN	12	2080
2020	JIM CLAUSS	1	200
2019	BRANDON CUSHING	15	2795
2018	KIP BROWN	15	3030
2017	ROBERT JONES	15	3150
2016	JIM CLAUSS	15	2930
2015	JIM CLAUSS	15	2815
2014	PETER J HACKETT II	15	2800
2013	MARC HALVORSEN	12	1470
2012	DAVID WEBER	15	1145

Sportsman Entry National Champions

Year	Driver/Owner
2022	JIM CLAUSS
2021	KIP BROWN
2019	ROBERT JONES
2018	ROBERT JONES
2017	BRANDON CUSHING
2016	JIM CLAUSS
2015	CHARLES HAMILL
2014	CHARLES HAMILL
2013	MARC HALVORSEN

Sportsman Entry Records

Record	Site	Driver/Owner	Speed
5 mile/4 laps APBA	Jul 13, 2025 Olympia, WA	Travis Ulsh Travis Ulsh	81.059

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Driving School Schedule

Date	Location
5/30/25	Springfield, OH
5/29/26	Springfield, OH

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