Hejna Takes USMTS Win in Decorah
(06-20-09) - Al Hejna racked up his fourth USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour victory of the season Saturday night with a victory in the “Donnybrook in Decorah” at the Upper Iowa Speedway.
The 46-year-old from Clear Lake, Iowa, reeled in polesitter Zack VanderBeek on lap 26 before surviving a green-white checkered finish after a caution flag with two laps to go to claim the $2,000 top prize.
Hejna Grabs USMTS Win in Watertown
(06-17-09) - The "A-Train" took the lead on lap 3 and then proceeded to dominate the final 47 laps to claim his third Sunoco "A" Main of the season. Like Tesch had done the previous night at the Park Jefferson Speedway, Hejna had a half-lap lead when he streaked beneath the checkered flag to claim the $2,000 top prize.
The previous night, Hejna finished 2nd at Park Jefferson Speedway.
A-Train Keeps Rolling, 2nd Straight Win
(06-05-09) - Al Hejna captured his second consecutive USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour main event Friday night with a wire-to-wire win in the 6th Annual Minnesota Spring Challenge at the Murray County Speedway in Slayton, MN.
Hejna has been excellent on the track as of late, but has had to overcome poor starting spots. He started eighth on Thursday en route to his first win of the season, but on Friday night he drew the pole position for the Sunoco "A" Main and that would be the closest anybody would get to him all night.
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Win At Buena Vista
(06-04-09) - Hejna started 8th in the A-Main at the Buena Vista Raceway in Alta, IA. Hejna drove his way to the front on lap 11. The "A-Train" drove to the win.
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4th At Highway 3 Raceway
(06-03-09) - Al Hejna raced his way into the A-Main via finishing 10th in passing points during his heat race. Hejna worked his way quickly to 4th, but was unable to work any further forward at the Highway 3 Raceway in Allison, IA.
Hejna Takes Fourth In Britt
(06-02-09) - Hejna Racing made a stop in what would be called his "hometown" track - Hancock County Speedway. Hejna was able to qualify for the A-Main through his heat race. The number "7" worked his way to a 4th place finish in Britt, IA.