Kicking up just a little bit of dirt

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Photos by Mike Carrol of the Plainsman

Many events took place on Saturday as the WISSOTA 100 wrapped up its run in Huron. On the left, and below left, the action was hot and heavy at Red Wilk’s radio-control dirt track, as 27 drivers tried their hand at making laps with the miniature cars.
The Jack Links Sasquatch was out and about at the Dakota State Speedway grandstand, telling people about Jack Links and posing for pictures with race fans

2017 Speedway Motors WISSOTA 100
Sept. 15 results

WISSOTA Street Stocks
Heat 1: 1, Rodney Hunter, Deer Lodge, Mont.; 2, Leonard Ferguson, Kyle; 3, Scott Huston, Benson, Minn.; 4, Mathew Goth, Madison; 5, Mike Blowers, Waseca, Minn.; 6, Jonny Carter, Lisbon, N.D.; 7, Fred Prudoehl, Winona, Minn.; 8, Warren Pourier, Kyle; (did not fiish) 9, Preston Fryer, Sisseton; (did not start) Lyle Ferguson.
Heat 2: 1, Robert Petroff, Bozeman, Mont.; 2, Eric Riley, Morris, Minn.; 3, Todd Carter, Lisbon, N.D.; 4, Andy Rossow, Florence; 5, Gavin Rowland, Ogilvie, Minn.; 6, Logan Pearson, Watertown; 7, Michael Logelin, Rapid City; 8, Bryan Crandall, Herman, Minn.; 9, Braden Brauer, Eyota, Minn.; 10, Nate Hand, Blackhawk.
Heat 3: 1, Jordan Tollakson, Montevideo, Minn.; 2, Scott Borstad, Volga; 3, Cole Phillips, Winner; 4, Bobby Blowers, Waseca, Minn.; 5, James Stands II, Rapid City; 6, Bruce Lundin, Hanley Falls, Minn.; 7, Billie Christ, Jamestown, N.D.; 8, Travis Oxandauru, Huron; (did not finish) 9, Arlen Ferguson, Kyle; 10, Owen Ferguson, Kyle.
Heat 4: 1, Justin Pogones, Zimmerman, Minn.; 2, Dylan Arndt, Ortonville, Minn.; 3, Chris Serr, Aberdeen; 4, Ryan Nelson, Madison; 5, Michael Bogh, Huron; 6, Brandon Schmitt, Clark; 7, Nathan Davis, Spearfish; 8, Gary Ferguson, Kyle; 9, Toby Price, Oglala; (did not finish) 10, Kenneth Clements, Madison.
Heat 5: 1, Justin Vogel, Brooten, Minn.; 2, Troy Murner, Rapid City; 3, Maria Broksieck, Goodwin; 4, Tim Johnson, Brainerd, Minn.; 5, Landan Davis, Waubay; 6, Ethan Iiams, Kandiyohi, Minn.; 7, David Brooker, Tulare; (did not finish) 8, Craig Hoffer, Winner; (disqualified) Rex Feller, Bozeman, Mont.
Qualifying feature 3: 1, Tollakson; 2, Johnson; 3, Vogel; 4, Petroff; 5, Serr; 6, Riley; 7, M. Blowers; 8, Broksieck; 9, Nelson; 10, Phillips; 11, Huston; 12, Hunter; 13, Pogones; 14, Goth; 15, Rowland; (did not finish) 16, Rossow; 17, Arndt; 18, L. Ferguson; 19, Carter; 20, Murner; 21, Borstad; 22, Bogh; 23, Lundin; 24, B. Blowers.

WISSOTA Midwest Modified
Heat 1: Zach Laqua, Watertown; 2, Camden Myers, Ethan; 3, Britt Williams, Ft. Pierre; 4, Cory Wilder, Powell, Wyo.; 5, Mason Lesmeister, Morris, Minn.; 6, Scott Edwards, Gillette, Wyo.; 7, Blake Meyer, Huron; (did not finish) 8, Scott Phillips, Huron; 9, Jordan Kienow, Miller; 10, Brock Hess, Sioux Falls.
Heat 2: 1, Mike Jans, Clarkfield, Minn.; 2, Jay Will, Sheridan, Wyo.; 3, Justin VanEpe, Pennock, Minn.; 4, Jason Hoffman, Villard, Minn.; 5, Darin Haauff, Rapid Ctiy; 6, Spence Pollock, Orient; 7, Payton George, Rapid City; 8, Brian Bachmann, Pierre; (did not finish) 9, Douglas Pudwill, Piedmount; (did not start) Lyndon Johnson, Montrose.

Heat 3: 1, Jamie Neumiller, Rapid City; 2, Brennon Weight, La Moure, N.D.; 3, Tim Ims, Granite Falls, Minn.; 4, Kyle Carter, Wolsey; 5, Mike Rohwedder, Aberdeen; 6, Kyle Langland, Mapleton, N.D.; 7, Nathan Grehl, Hitchcock; 8, Shaun Cooper, Pierre; 9, Nathan Jager, Aberdeen (did not finish) 10, Tanner Grohs, Wessington Springs.
Heat 4: 1, Randy Klein, Lisbon, N.D.; 2, Jayme Peterson, Highmore; 3, James Reiner, Wessington Springs; 4, Rex Conrad, Rapid City; 5, Colby Jensen, Pierre; 6, Robert Bitz, Aberdeen; (did not finish) 7, Brad Kopecky, Miller; 8, Tracy Johnson, Lake Preston; 9, Tyler McFarland, Watertown; (did not start) Nathan Davis.
Heat 5: 1, Joey Rowell, Fargo, N.D.; 2, Scott Harrington, Waubay; 3, Cole DeJong, Cavour; 4, Ryan Schmitt, Boyd, Minn.; 5, Shawn Fernkes, Pennock, Minn.; 6, Chad VanOverbeke, Hanley Falls, Minn.; 7, Craig Lofdahl, Duluth, Minn.; 8, Robert Harder Sr., Huron; (did not finish) 9, Rodney Cook, Lake Preston.
Qualifying feature 3: 1, Klein; 2, Jans; 3, Ims; 4, Myers; 5, Rowell; 6, Harrington; 7, Weight; 8, Neumiller; 9, Hoffman; 10, Fernkes; 11, DeJong; 12, VanEps; 13, Will; 14, Conrad; 15, Williams; 16, Schmitt; 17, Reiner; 18, Peterson; 19, Edwards; 20, Wilder; 21, Rohwedder; 22, Bitz; (did not finish) 23, Carter; 24, LaQua.

WISSOTA Modifieds
Heat 1: 1, Kevin Adams, Cameron, Wis.; 2, Kent Arment, Aberdeen; 3, Morgan Ward, Watertown; 4, Nick Grehl, Hitchcock; 5, Scott Ward, Watertown; 6, Denis Czech, Rice, Minn.; 7, David Carlson, Huron; 8, Justin Boomsma, Hitchcock; 9, Billie Christ, Jamestown, N.D.; 10, Jason Anderson, Canby, Minn.; 11, Donnie Lofdahl, Duluth, Minn.; (did not finish) 12, Terry Bendel, Madison, Minn.
Heat 2: 1, Alex Guthmiller, Huron; 2, David McDonald, Huron; 3, Cody Skytland, Horace, N.D.; 4, Jordan Foster, Henry; 5, Jayson Good, Watertown; 6, Dale Ames, Huron; 7, Trevor Anderson, Watertown; 8, Duke Erickson, Sioux Falls; 9, Jason Blascyk, Kensington, Minn.; 10, Arne Anderson, Watertown; 11, Thomas Foster, Henry; 12, Cody Songer, Wolsey.
Heat 3: 1, Tyler McDonald, Huron; 2, Zach Johnson, Kensington, Minn.; 3, Mike Storck, Morris, Minn.; 4, Nick Koehler, Bloomer, Wis.; 5, Casey Skyberg, Rapid City; 6, Jay Triplett, Brookings; 7, Ryan Pommerer, Oriska, N.D.; 8, Todd Berg, Starbuck, Minn.; 9, Jeff Hartley, Watertown; (did not finish) 10, Joey Rowell, Fargo, N.D.; (did not start) Chris Moore, Madison.
Qualifying feature 3: 1, Adams; 2, Arment; 3, T. McDonald; 4, Johnson; 5, D. McDonald; 6, Skytland; 7, Czech; 8, J. Foster; 9, Guthmiller; 10, Ames; 11, Koehler; 12, M. Ward; 13, Storck; 14, S. Ward; 15, Pommerer; 16, Good; 17, Carlson; 18, Erickson; 19, Berg; 20, Triplett; 21, Boomsma; 22, Grehl; 23, Anderson; 24, Skyberg.

WISSOTA Super Stock
Heat 1: 1, Dave Mass, East Bethel, Minn.; 2, Denis Czech, Rice, Minn.; 3, Jeff Brauer, Eyota, Minn.; 4, Andrew Hedtke, Grove City, Minn.; 5, Taylor Schmidt, Bath; 6, Matt Fester, Atwater, Minn.; 7, Kevin Aga, Sturgis; 8, Kevin Hager, Kellogg, Minn.; 9, Stewart Schipke, Aberdeen; 10, Luis Chavez, Aberdeen; 11, Daniel Tingle, Mt. Vernon.
Heat 2: 1, Chris Walker, Spearfish; 2, Jeremy North, Huron; 3, Corey Aga, Sturgis; 4, Kolten Young, Blackhawk; 5, Kipp Degroot, Platte; 6, Alan Dorris, Wolsey; 7, Thomas May, Powell, Wyo.; 8, Matt Jeratowski, Madison; (did not finish) 9, Howard Hunter, Kyle; 10, Ryan Flaten, Madison, Minn.
Heat 3: 1, Tim Johnson, Brainerd, Minn.; 2, DanNissake, Winona, Minn.; 3, Corey Elward, Mitchell 4, Dylan Kromschroeder, Princeton; 5, Cody Martin, Ethan; 6, Brayden Hedtka, Atwater, Minn.; 7, Travis Vanderby, Alexandria, Minn.; 8, Patrick Lamere, Great Falls, Mont.; 9, Walter Mass, Wheaton, Minn.; (did not finish) 10, Dale Tomes, Dell Rapids.
Qualifying feature 3: 1, Johnson; 2, Czech; 3, Nissalke; 4, Brauer; 5, North; 6, A. Hedtke; 7, Walker; 8, B. Hedtke; 9, Degroot; 10, Fester; 11, Dorris; 12, Aga; 13, Lemere; 14, May; (did not finish) 15, Mass; 16, Schmidt; 17, Hager; 18, Elward; 19, Vanderby; 20, Jeratowski; 21, Young; 22, Kromschroeder; 23, Martin.

WISSOTA Mod Fours
Heat 1: 1, Tyler Larson, Kandiyohi, Minn.; 2, Justin Will, Sheridan, Wyo; 3, Dean Larson, Pennock, Minn.; 4, Dustin Holtquist, Waite Park, Minn.; 5, Chad Funt, Pietz, Minn.; 6, Josh Jensen, Midland; 7, Todd Pudwill, Rapid City; 8, Tom Manning, Gillette, Wyo.; 9, Justin Pogones, Zimmerman, Minn.; 10, Zac Anderson, Gillette, Wyo.; (did not finish) 11, Clint Jensen, Midland; (disqualified) Steve Schicketanz, Casper, Wyo.
Heat 2: 1, Mitchell Hrbar, Zimmerman, Minn.; 2, Adam Prieve, Litchfield, Minn.; 3, Trever Roediger, Big Lake, Minn.; 4, Robert Holtquist, Milbank; 5, Jamie Flickinger, New London, Minn.; 6, Jerry Ester, Motley, Minn.; 7, Dino Gronning, Casper, Wyo.; 8, Forrest Foster, Belgrade, Minn.; 9, Dan Lorensen, Willmar, Minn.; 10, Robert Harley, Casper, Wyo.; 11, Jessica Stransky, Paynesville, Minn.
Qualifying feature 1: 1, T. Larson; 2, Hrbar; 3, Ester; 4, Roediger; 5, Jensen; 6, C. Jensen; 7, Schicketanz; 8, Flickinger; 9, R. Holtquist; 10, Will; 11, Harley; 12, Pogones; 13, Lornsen; 14, Anderson; 15, D. Larson; (did not finish) Prieve; 17, T. Pudwill; 18, Foster; 19, Manning; 20, D. Holtquist; 21, Funt; 22, Gronning; 23, Stransky.

WISSOTA Late Models
Heat 1: 1, Chad Becker, Aberdeen; 2, Mark Rose, Dorchester, Wis.; 3, Chris Dunn, Great Falls, Mont; 4, Jordan Heiman, Sioux Falls; 5, Dustin Arthur, St. Lawrence; 6, Jim Harris, St. Lawrence; 7, Tyler Lambert, Bath; 8, Casey Skyberg, Rapid City; 9, Kinzer McCord, Molt, Mont.; (did not finish) 10, Curt Kranz, Watertown; 11, Curt Gelling, Aberdeen; 12, John Hoefert, Sioux Falls.
Heat 2: 1, Ricky Weiss, Headingley, Manitoba; 2, David McDonald, Huron; 3, Ryan Mikkelson, Jamestown, N.D.; 4, Ryan Engels, Watertown; 5, Shane Edginton, East St. Paul, Manitoba; 6, Tyler Reagle, Valentine, Neb.; 7, Trevor Walsh, Watertown; 8, Rich Thomas, Aberdeen; 9, Scott Borkowski, Mitchel; 10, Virgil Randall, Interior; 11, Travis Saurer, Elizabeth, Minn.; (disqualified) Don Shaw, Ham Lake, Minn.
Qualifying feature 3: 1, Becker; 2, Weiss; 3, McDonald; 4, Mikkelson; 5, Heiman; 6, Harris; 7, Engels; 8, Edginton; 9, Rose; 10, Gelling; 11, Arthur; 12, Skyberg; 13, Lambert; 14, Kranz; 15, Saure; 16, Walsh; 17, Dunn; 18, Reagle; 19, Borkowski; (did not finish) 20, Thomas; 21, McCord; 22, Hoefert.

Race of Champions
Late Models: 1, Zach Johnson, Kensington, Minn.; 2, David McDonald, Huron; 3, Scott Ward, Watertown; 4, Ricky Weiss, Headingly, Manitoba; 5, Curt Kranz, Watertown; 6, Eric Mass, Rapid City; 7, Chad Becker, Aberdeen; 8, Lance Mathees, Winona; 9, Kent Arment, Aberdeen; 10, Chad Olsen, Hendricks, Minn.; 11, Jeff Provinzino, Hibbing, Minn.; (did not finish) 12, Cole Schill, Horace, N.D.; 13, Curt Gelling, Aberdeen; (did not start) Brian Diede, Huron; Don Shaw, Ham Lake, Minn.; Virgil Randall, Interior.
Modified: 1, Andy Davey, Hibbing, Minn.; 2, Johnny Broking, Grand Rapids, Minn.; 3, Dave Cain, Corcoran, Minn.; 4, Kevin Adams, Cameron, Wis.; 5, David McDonald, Huron; 6, Tyler McDonald, Huron; 7, Kent Arment, Aberdeen; 8, Matt Gilbertson, Montevideo, Minn.; 9, Brian Haben, Appleton, Minn.; 10, Zach Johnson, Kensington, Minn.; 11, Don Eischens, Richmond, Minn.; 12, Bob Broking, Grand Rapids, Minn.; (did not finish) 13, Jordan Foster, Henry; (did not start) Trevor Anderson, Watertown.

Mod Four:
1, Hrbar; 2, Schicketanz; 3, Will; 4, D. Larson; 5, T. Larson; 6, Roediger; 7, Jensen; 8, R. Holtquist; 9, Manning; (did not finish) 10, Jensen.