IMCA North Star Touring Series finale is Friday at Fairmont

FAIRMONT, Minn. – Five champions will be crowned when the IMCA North Star Touring Series visits Fairmont Raceway for its Friday, July 3 finale.

Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks and Mach-1 Sport Compacts all see tour action for the sixth and final time this season.

Pit gates and the grandstand open at 5:30 p.m. Hot laps are at 7 p.m. with racing to follow.

Grandstand admission is $12 for adults and free for students ages 18 and under. Pit passes are $25.

Through the first five North Star events, the Modifieds, Northern SportMods and Hobby Stocks have yet to see a repeat winner. Luke Sathoff won the last two Stock Car features. Nate Coop­man topped four of the first five Sport Compact main events.

More information about the Friday show is available at the www.fairmontraceway.com website and on Facebook.

Top 10 North Star Touring Series Point Standings

Modifieds – 1. Mathew Hollerich, Good Thunder, 172; 2. Brandon Beckendorf, Danube, 150; 3. Aaron Krohn, Slayton, 95; 4. Dalton Magers, Redwood Falls, 86; 5. Jeffrey Larson, Lakefield, 77; 6. Jason Fisher        Lakefield, 74; 7. Josh Bonnstetter, Slayton, 72; 8. Jeff Ignaszewski, Wells, 69; 9. Dan Menk, Franklin, and Randy Klein, Currie, both 67.

Stock Cars – 1. Dan Mackenthun, Hamburg, 149; 2. Gary Mattison, Lamberton, 132; 3. Levi Felt­man, Jackson, 124; 4. Luke Sathoff, Jackson, 111; 5. Devin Kuehne, Reading, 83; 6. Jim Larson, Rushmore, 78; 7. Matthew Schauer, Arlington, and Chris Palsrok, Sibley, Iowa, both 75; 9. Andy Altenburg, Truman, 74; 10. Jake Masters, Graettinger, 70.

Northern SportMods – 1. Matthew Looft, Swea City, Iowa, 188; 2. Tony Rialson, Cottonwood, 153; 3. Jake Simpson, Algona, Iowa, 92; 4. John Gladitsch, Vesta, 83; 5. Jason Andrews, Esther­ville, Iowa, 79; 6. Jared Boumeester, Waseca, 78; 7. Danny Myrvold, Westbrook, 70; 8. Dan Ah­lers, Slayton, and Chet Ragan, Eagle Lake, both 69; 10. Kyle Steuber, Fairmont, 65.

Hobby Stocks – 1. Jamie Songer, Ankeny, Iowa, 178; 2. Malik Sampson, Worthington, 171; 3. Jeremy Wegner, Graettinger, Iowa, 169; 4. Justin Luinenburg, Reading, 133; 5. Trevor Holm, Chan­dler, 109; 6. Cory Probst, Worthington, and Austin Jahnz, St. James, both 92; 8. Brandon Nielsen, Spencer, Iowa, and Matt Hanson, Slayton, both 77; 10. Chad Lonneman, Adrian, and Justin Nehring, Storm Lake, Iowa, both 74.

Sport Compacts – 1. Joe Bunkofske, Armstrong, Iowa, 163; 2. Nate Coopman, Mankato, 159; 3. Toriana Groebner, Redwood Falls, 158; 4. Jay DeVries, Spencer, Iowa, 78; 5. Megan Sandvig, Spencer, Iowa, 76; 6. Kaitlyn DeVries, Spencer, Iowa, 75; 7. Kyle Ewert, Glencoe, 73; 8. Blaney Markman, Jackson, 68; 9. Matt Smith, Tracy, and Robert Pottratz, Lynd, both 66.