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Bill Nelson
SPRING VALLEY, Minn. (August 21) - Nick Kramer led the high powered Altenburg Construction WISSOTA Late Models out of turn two with Kelly Anderson, Roger Torgerson and Lance Matthees racing three wide for second. Anderson took the lead as lap one was completed. On lap two Brad Waits and Mike Prochnow raced into second and third while Matthees sat in fourth. With six completed Matthees and Prochnow were racing for third while Waits reeled in Anderson up front. Eight completed saw Waits on Anderson's bumper while Nick Herrick worked on Joe Ludemann for fifth. Ten complete and Waits drove in under Anderson entering three to take over the lead. Herrick worked into the top five on lap twelve while the top four cars pull away from the pack. Fifteen down and Matthees was working on Prochnow for third. Two laps later Anderson was again battling for the lead with Waits while Matthees and Prochnow were side by side for third. Twenty completed and lap traffic was coming into play allowing Matthees to take over third. Up front it was Waits taking home his third straight win followed by Anderson and Matthees.
Altenburg Construction WISSOTA Late Models
Feature - Brad Waits, Kelly Anderson, Lance Matthees, Mike Prochnow, Nick Herrick, Doug Herrick, Jerry Bloom, Dennis Hillson, Kyle Jumbeck, Nick Kramer, Lucas Peterson, Joe Ludemann, Roger Torgerson, Andy Altenburg, Neil Eckhart, Don Schaefer
Heat 1 - Anderson, Prochnow, Matthees, Hillson, Ludemann, N. Herrick, Bloom, Schaefer
Heat 2 - Altenburg, Waits, Torgerson, Kramer, Jumbeck, Eckhart, D. Herrick, Peterson
Jay Ihrke was a rocket early on in the EZ Fabricating USRA Modified feature event with AJ Wiste and Tom Brink battling for second early on. Darwyn Karau and Mike Sorensen were inside the top five early on. With four down Sorensen was racing with Wiste for the second spot while Nate Caruth and Karau were racing for fourth. Sorensen took over second with Caruth now racing Wiste for third. Behind Wiste Jason Cummins and Todd Scharkey were racing for fifth and then made it a three wide race for fourth as they caught and passed Wiste for the spot. Ten down and Ihrke had pulled out to a full straight away lead when Lance Hofer and Dan Bohr made contact in turn one with Hofer flipping his mount bringing out the caution. During the caution period Ihrke pulled to the infield with low oil pressure. On the restart Sorensen and Scharkey raced out of turn two for the lead. Cummins worked under Caruth for third as Sorensen held onto the point. Josh Angst worked into fourth as the caution flew again. On the restart with thirteen down Sorensen led with Scharkey in second. Scharkey pressured Sorensen again and as they raced they slid up the track slightly with Cummins moving under Scharkey for second. On lap sixteen Cummins took over the lead with Darrin Walch working into the top five now. Cummins had the bottom working tonight and on another restart on lap nineteen he took control of the race. Scharkey slid up in front of Sorensen for second. Twenty one complete and Angst, Walch and Sorensen were three wide for third with Angst taking the spot. Angst pressured Scharkey over the last couple laps for second but Scharkey held onto the spot behind Cummins.
After winning a heat race early in the evening the elderly statesmen of racing in the area Harlan Morehart took the early lead in the US Army WISSOTA Super Stock feature event with Tony Bloom in second. Kelly Anderson worked into the top three while Cole Queensland and Chuck Nerland raced for fourth. Morehart continued to lead with three down as Anderson and Bloom raced for second. A restart with three down saw Anderson and Morehart racing for the lead. Anderson took over the point while Bloom moved into second. Queensland quickly followed into third. Three laps later Queensland challenged Bloom for the second spot. On the next lap Queensland took over second while Jeff Brauer followed past Bloom into third. Ten complete and Brauer worked under Queensland for second as Michael Hofer moved into fourth. A restart on lap thirteen saw Brauer take over the lead while Queensland, Hofer and Anderson raced for second. Brauer stayed out front to take home the win with Queensland and Anderson finishing in the top three.
Mike Hernke led early in the Dirt Doctor Trucking WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds. Larry Nelson sat in second early on as the field raced three wide through the turns. With two down Nelson and Bill Stettner raced for second while Brandon Davis, Ric Fynbo and Jerry Young were all locked in their own battle for fourth. Davis took the spot then worked quickly into second on lap four. Young worked past Stettner for third on lap five. With seven completed Davis powered down low on the speedway to take over the lead as the caution flew for Hernke with a flat tire. On the restart Davis led with Young in second. Fynbo moved past Stettner for third. With ten down Jared Boumeester worked into the top five while Fynbo was pressuring Young for second. The final caution flew with fifteen complete. Davis led with Young in second and Fynbo in third as they crossed the checkers.
Another dandy BP WISSOTA Street Stock feature again tonight as Mike Blowers and Dan Bork raced for the top spot for two laps. Bork took the lead on lap two with Blowers glued to his inside rear quarter panel. Donny Ganz and Troy Voth raced for third with Danny Hanson sitting in fifth on lap three. A caution at the completion of lap three saw Bork break down as he exited turn two on the restart which handed the lead to Blowers. Voth used the restart to move into second with Hanson and Ganz racing for third. Behind them AJ Zvorak and Ryan Goergen raced for fifth. With six down Hanson was now working on Voth for the second spot and too it on the next lap. A caution with nine down saw Hanson take the lead on the restart with Blowers ring on his inside for second. Ganz and Zvorak raced past Voth for the third but Voth quickly worked back into the position. Hanson held onto the spot all the way to the checkers with Blowers on his inside rear quarter panel to the finish.
Tyler Groenedyk jumped out front of the Hinz Trucking USRA B-Modified feature with Colter Duetsch in second. Jacob Bleess sat in third with his mother in the flag stand waving the green at the start of the race. With two down Brandon Hare worked into third followed by Bleess and Parker Hale. Hale and Bleess battled for fourth while Shaun Walski sat behind them in fifth. The top three were pulling away from the field as a caution flew with eight complete. On the restart Groenedyk continued to lead the way with hare moving into second. Bleess held of the charge of Hale and continued to hold onto the fourth spot while Kylie Kath and Scott Demmer raced with Hale for fifth. Kath eventually took the spot. Up front it was all Groenedyk as he took home the win followed by Hare and Duetsch.
Earlier in the day on the Button Buck Speedway the Truck Country Slingshots hit the track. In the senior division Jeremy Paulson and Derrick Clement raced through one and two for the lead with Clement taking the spot. Lexi Schott worked into third early on. Jackson Koster and Dustin Sorensen raced for fourth early on. A restart with five down saw Clement leading with Paulson in second. Koster moved into fourth and on the next lap worked under Schott for the third spot. Matthew Schliesman moved past Schott for the fourth spot with Schott now in fifth. Clement went on to claim the win ahead of Paulson and Koster.
In the Pee-Wee division Jackson Hale took the early lead with Jim Chisholm in second. Spencer Ihrke raced with Jackson Hale for the third spot. A caution on lap three saw Hale continue to lead with Chisholm in second. Ihrke sat in third with Keagen Einck in fourth. Chisholm pulled alongside of Hale to race for the lead and the two made contact with Hale receiving a flat tire. Hale held onto the second spot for two laps until Ihrke got around him. At the finish it was Chisholm with the win, Ihrke and Einck in the top three.
Derek Clement jumped out front in the Junior division with Jackson Koster in second. Dustin Sorensen sat in third with Matthew Schliesman and Lexi Schott racing for fourth. Schliesman took over the spot and with six completed he took the third spot away from Sorensen. Clement cruised home with his second win of the day ahead of Koster and Schliesman.
Also on the card for the day were the 600 mini-mods. Todd Klees and Nathan Kilwine raced into turn one for the lead. Out of turn two Kilwine got squirrely and left the speedway bringing out the caution. ON the restart Klees took the lead with Jon VanMInsel working into second ahead of Mike Schubert. Ben Sprung was in fourth ahead of Dave Kilwine. Klees cruised home to the win as the checkers flew.
EZ Fabricating USRA Modifieds
Feature - Jason Cummins, Todd Scharkey, Josh Angst, Darrin Walch, Mike Sorensen, Nate Caruth, Lucas Schott, Andy Bohnstengel, AJ Wiste, Joel Alberts, Michael Darnall, Brandon Aggen, Tom Brink, Greg Jensen, Kevin Stoa, James Parker, Nick Nevins, Darwyn Karau , Jay Ihrke, Dan Bohr, Lance Hofer, LeRoy Scharkey, Pat Grahm, Tony Vaith
Heat 1 - Angst, Karau, Bohnstengel, Brink, Alberts, Grahm, Nevins, Hofer
Heat 2 - Cummins, Caruth, Walch, Ihrke, Darnall, Schott, Stoa, Vaith
Heat 3 - Bohr, Wiste, Sorensen, T. Scharkey, L. Scharkey, Jensen, Aggen, Parker
US Army WISSOTA Super Stocks
Feature - Jeff Brauer, Cole Queensland, Kelly Anderson, Michael Hofer, Brain Fetting, Cory Davis, Chuck Nerland, Dave Solum, Tony Bloom, Ryan Siegle, Josh Bartel, Harlan Morehart, Brett Dulas, Josh Rodewald, Kevin Hager
Heat 1 - Morehart, Bloom, Brauer, Nerland, Davis, Dulas, Rodewald, Fetting
Heat 2 - Queensland, Anderson, Hofer, Hager, Solum, Siegle, Bartel
Dirt Doctor Trucking WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds
Feature - Brandon Davis, Jerry Young, Ric Fynbo, Jared Boumeester, Bill Stettner, Cody Gardner, Alan Mondus, Larry Nelson, Albert Wytaske, Bob Bunne, Scott Huinker, Jesse Hernandez, Jayme Hiller, Dalton Yohnk, Harlan Morehart, Patrick McCarthy Jr., Craig Shaw, Mike Hernke, Tyron Friese
Heat 1- Mondus, Nelson, Stettner, Shaw, Hernandez, Friese, Huinker
Heat 2 - Davis, Fynbo, Hernke, Bunne, Yohnk, Hiller
Heat 3 - Young, Gardner, Wytaske, Boumeester, Morehart, McCarthy Jr.
BP WISSOTA Street Stocks
Feature - Danny Hanson, Mike Blowers, Troy Voth, Donny Ganz, AJ Zvorak, Ryan Goergen, Fred Prudoehl, Nicholas Schwebach, Lee Jonsgaard, Brent Holland, James Weber, Ben Goldsmith, Dan Bork
Heat 1 - Ganz, Blowers, Goergen, Bork, Holland, Weber, Jonsgaard
Heat 2 - Hanson, Voth, Zvorak, Prudoehl, Schwebach, Goldsmith
Hinz Trucking USRA B-Modifieds
Feature - Tyler Groenedyk, Brandon Hare, Colter Deutsch, Jacob Bleess, Kylie Kath, Scott Demmer, Shaun Walski, Parker Hale, Brett Bumgardner, James Krejci, Michael Wytaske, Terry Kohnert, Chris Trainer, John Warrington, Wade Wenzel
Heat 1 - Kath, Hare, Walski, Krejci, Warrington, Wytaske, Trainer, Wenzel
Heat 2 - Deutsch, Bleess, hale, Groenedyk, Kohnert, Demmer, Bumgardner
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