WISSOTA

Rick Thoennes Named New WISSOTA Head Technical Adv...
Morgan Grosz Named 2026 Hoosier Hero; Second Strai...
WISSOTA Partners with Speedway Motors for Street S...
Rick Thoennes Named New WISSOTA Head Technical Adv...

Rick Thoennes Named New WISSOTA Head Technical Adv...

12/22/2025 -
WISSOTA Auto Racing is proud to welcome Alexandria, Minnesota-native Rick Thoennes, who will serve as the new Head Technical Advisor for WISSOTA begin
Morgan Grosz Named 2026 Hoosier Hero; Second Strai...

Morgan Grosz Named 2026 Hoosier Hero; Second Strai...

12/21/2025 -
During the fourth year of the program, Hoosier Racing Tire has named Morgan (Ward) Grosz a Hoosier Hero for the upcoming 2026 racing season. Watertown
WISSOTA Partners with Speedway Motors for Street S...

WISSOTA Partners with Speedway Motors for Street S...

11/19/2025 -
WISSOTA is excited to announce a partnership with Speedway Motors to approve part number 91678881-COMP that will come with stamped front upper control

Latest News

Rick Thoennes Named New WISSOTA Head Technical Advisor

Rick Thoennes Named New WISSOTA Head Technical Advisor

12/22/2025
WISSOTA Auto Racing is proud to welcome Alexandria, Minnesota-native Rick Thoennes, who will serve as the new Head Technical Advisor for WISSOTA beginning with the 2026 racing season, to the WISSOTA team. Thoennes, who grew up in the heart of WISSOTA-country in west...more
Morgan Grosz Named 2026 Hoosier Hero; Second Straight Female WISS

Morgan Grosz Named 2026 Hoosier Hero; Second Straight Female WISS...

12/21/2025
During the fourth year of the program, Hoosier Racing Tire has named Morgan (Ward) Grosz a Hoosier Hero for the upcoming 2026 racing season. Watertown, South Dakota’s Morgan Grosz, started her racing career in the WISSOTA Midwest Modified division back in 2011, competed in...more
WISSOTA Partners with Speedway Motors for Street Stock Frame

WISSOTA Partners with Speedway Motors for Street Stock Frame

11/19/2025
WISSOTA is excited to announce a partnership with Speedway Motors to approve part number 91678881-COMP that will come with stamped front upper control arm mounts and stamped rear spring/shock mount as a great alternative for the over 40-year-old OEM frames that are used,...more

Quick Info

Ashley Bell

Ashley Bell

Lakeville, MN

Quick Info

  • NicknameCrash Bandit
  • Racing Since2012
  • Age38
  • SpouseShawn Grabinger
  • Children3 Fur Babies. Champ, Tazz, Wylie
  • OccupationMassage Therapist
  • High SchoolNorth High

Sponsors

  • Tub O' Towels
  • FatCat Performance
  • The Chandelier Suite Hair Boutique
  • Zeus Off Road
  • Shelby Monio Photography
  • PC Tuned

Career Highlights


Bristol Dirt All-Star Race finished 4th out of 40
Rockford Speedway Win 2023
2X Track Champion
Rookie of the Year Asphalt
Rookie Of the Year Dirt
P2 Wissota National points
Highest Finishing Female at Bristol Dirt Nationals

Hobbies


Gardening, Art, Photography

Profile claimed by Ashley Bell
View full profile on MyRacePass