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Ballard, Cordes, Roster, Olson among winners at Benton County Speedway

VINTON, Iowa – Nathan Ballard continued his winning ways Sunday night at Benton County Speedway. The IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock point leader drove to his third straight win and eighth of the season on the Vinton quarter-mile. Pole-sitter Jason Cox held the lead for the early stages of the 16-lapper before Leah Wroten made her bid for the top spot on the fifth circuit. As Wroten made her way into the lead, Ballard chased her into second. Wroten fought off pressure from Ballard until he was able to sneak by for the lead with four laps to go. Ballard held on for the win while Wroten fought off pressure from Justin Wacha to finish second. Troy Cordes first used the high side and then the low groove on the way to his second Cassill Motors IMCA Modified win of the season. Jerry Dedrick took the early lead from his outside front row starting spot while Cordes made his way through the field from a fourth row start. Cordes used the low groove to drive past [Read More]

Snyder takes first checkers of season at Marshalltown

By Jeremy Fox MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (July 31) – Jon Snyder took the lead early in Friday’s Coors Light IMCA Modified 20-lap feature and stayed in front to the checkers, despite the best of efforts of Jake Strayer and then Brian Irvine. The local win was the first of the season for Snyder. Irvine ran second the last 11 circuits and Strayer ended in third. Donavon Smith took charge just before a couple mid-race cautions and drove to his sixth Miller Lite IMCA Stock Car victory at Marshalltown this season. Garrett Eilander worked his way through lapped traffic and held off hard-charging Austin Luellen for Toby K’s Hideaway IMCA Hobby Stock honors. Jared VanDeest caught Sam Wieben for the lead and eventual win, his fourth locally in 2015, in the Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod main event.

Cook wins second straight at Kossuth County

By Greg Grabianowski ALGONA, Iowa (July 30) – After not picking up a feature win in more that a year, Doug Cook did not wait long to make it two in a row as the hometown driver topped the Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod Thursday at Kossuth County Speedway. Cook raced from the fifth starting spot to the lead on the first circuit. The only thing that slowed his trip to the winner’s circle was a yellow flag on lap 10. Jeramie Faber had his best run of the summer by placing second with Jake Simpson third. Rob Hughes captured his first local Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modified feature of the season, leading the whole way despite being unable to shake off challenges from Tad Reutzel and Jesse Hoeft. Hoeft passed Reutzel with one lap to go to place second. Heath Tulp led the distance in recording his first IMCA Sunoco Stock Car victory this season at Algona. Bruce Wickman had his best finish of the season with a second place showing followed by Derek Green. [Read More]

Grossenbacher wins Gage County Fair Sprint show at Beatrice

BEATRICE, Neb. (July 26) – The first time Trevor Grossenbacher raced at Beatrice Speedway, he ended up upside down in a borrowed car. His second visit had a happier ending. Grossenbacher won Sunday’s Sprint Series of Nebraska feature during the Gage County Fair. He led all 20 circuits after starting outside row three, taking the top line to the front on the first turn and then running the bottom groove. Adam Guillion, Jason Danley, Joey Danley and Shon Pointer completed the top five. The victory was Grossenbacher’s IMCA Eagle Motorsports RaceSaver Sprint Car tour second this year. He’d also topped the opening night event at Eagle Raceway. Feature results – 1. Trevor Grossenbacher; 2. Adam Guillion; 3. Jason Danley; 4. Joey Danley; 5. Shon Pointer; 6. Terry Richards; 7. Jason Martin; 8. Tyler Drueke; 9. Jake Bubak; 10. Clint Benson; 11. Ethan Fleetwood; 12. Shayle Bade; 13. Keith Dragoo; 14. Gene Ackland; 15. Mark Pace; 16. Tim Hilfiker; 17. Chase Weiter; 18. Blain Petersen; 19. Kyle Flodman.

Hasty Hammock tops 281 Sprint Series of Texas main

STEPHENVILLE, Texas (July 25) – Jerry Hammock didn’t waste much time getting to the front Saturday night at 281 Speedway. The sixth starting Hammock drove to the lead half a lap into the Sprint Series of Texas main event at 281 Speedway. He stayed in front ‘til the end of a 20-lapper that ran caution-free. “The two cars in front of me went to the cushion and I went to the middle,” Hammock summarized after the win, his IMCA Eagle Motorsports RaceSaver Sprint Car tour second of the season. Mike Herring was second and Reagan Reed was third. Completing the top five were Gary Kelley and Trevor Reed. Feature results – 1. Jerry Hammock; 2. Mike Herring; 3. Reagan Reed; 4. Gary Kelley; 5. Trevor Reed; 6. Adam Barr; 7. Dustin Woods; 8. Matt Etzelmiller; 9. Mark Klis; 10. David Garland; 11. Craig Woods; 12. Jason Howell; 13. Josh Hanna; 14. David Munden; 15. Bud Hanna; 16. Drew Wright; 17. Matt Holt; 18. Bob Odom; 19. Ed Keaton; 20. Danny Merrell.

Yarie, Loberger race to Sun Drop Shootout wins

By Scott Owen SHAWANO, Wis. (July 28) – Marcus Yarie and Dustin Loberger both brought home the hard fought victories from Shawano Speedway’s Sun Drop Shootout. Yarie started on the pole of the Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modified feature field but it was no cakewalk as Brad Lautenbach was scored first on each of the first six laps. Yarie took the lead from Lautenbach with Brian Mullen following on the next circuit. Mullen and Johnny Whitman began to pressure Yarie on lap 10. Yarie fought off numerous charges by Mullen and Whitman over the remaining 10 laps on his way to victory lane. Matt Oreskovich passed Whitman late in the race to take third. Loberger started outside one in the IMCA Sunoco Stock Car feature and took the lead with brother-in-law Scott Stewart and nephew Steven Stewart close behind. Behind them, Mike Schmidt, Travis Van Straten, and John Heinz battled for the next three positions. By lap seven it was Loberger still in the lead with Steven Stewart and Van Straten running second and third. Lap [Read More]

Dream season continues for Olmstead

By Kelly Ninas LEXINGTON, Neb. (July 26) – Taming the Dawson County Raceway oval with authority Sunday evening were hotshoes Mike Densberger, Steve Kempt, Casey Werkmeister and Jacob Olmstead. Continuing his dream season, Olmstead led the final two laps to win the IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock feature. Earning second-place accolades was Kyle Bond and Caleb Hetrick worked his way through heavy traffic for third. Densberger cruised to the Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modified victory after taking the lead on lap eight. Cole Hodges paced the first seven circuits and ended as the runner-up. Chuck Stryker rallied to complete the top three. Starting on the front row and storming off to big leads time and time again was Kempt, who led all 20 laps to punch his ticket to the Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod winner’s circle. Getting through traffic swiftly, Jamey Kennicutt was second and third went to Chad Dolan. In a race for the ages, Werkmeister grabbed the lead on the second lap and held off all challenges to earn the IMCA Sunoco Stock Car checkers, despite [Read More]

Dart is King of the Ring feature winner at Oshkosh

By Dave Panske OSHKOSH, Wis. (July 24) – Todd Dart delivered the Automotive Supply Company IMCA Modified feature win in round two of the King of the Ring Series Friday at Oshkosh SpeedZone Raceway. Dart caught Mike Wedelstadt for the lead on lap 16 and drove to his first local checkers since Sept. 7 of 2013. The final round of the series is Friday, Aug. 28. The Total Power Sales IMCA Stock Car main event saw Travis Van Straten drive away from the pack and collect his second straight and sixth local feature win overall this season. Colten Van Hierden checked out and collected his second straight and fifth local Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod checkers of the season.

Antioch checkers fly for Giuliani

ANTIOCH, Calif. (July 25) – Anthony Giuliani was tops in the Brentwood Auto Parts IMCA Northern SportMod division, with Patti Ryland of Brentwood challenging him to the checkered flag Saturday at Antioch Speedway. Fred Ryland was challenging Giuliani for the lead when the two tangled in the third turn. “I don’t know what happened,” Giuliani said from victory lane. “We just tangled. I wasn’t about to give up my position like the last time we tangled.” Giuliani lost his bid for the lead when he raced alongside Fred Ryland in the last IMCA SportMod feature. This time, Ryland went to the wall, only to come back on the restart, crash and lose his hood. Ryland finished ninth. Then Giuliani had another Ryland to contend with. Patti Ryland moved up, passing Al Sotomayor and Paul Mulder to take second.

Stone wins again at Merced

By Don Martin II MERCED, Calif. (July 26) – After grabbing the lead early in the 20-lap Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modified main event, Paul Stone pulled away by a wide margin to grab his second win of the season Sunday at Merced Speedway, The win came aboard the Jack Mounce-owned no. 44 car as his own car is being used for special events this season. Bob Williamson was a season-best second ahead of Alex Wilson and Kyle Wilson. Running a smooth race on the bottom groove, Mark Odgers won his first 20-lap Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod feature of the season.