Ryan Ost has raced for several years, but this year is setting up to be something special for the 27-year-old. For the first time, he gets to race against his father, Steve. “Getting to race against my dad this year, that’s what I’ve dreamed of ever since I was a little kid is being able to run door-to-door with him,” Ost said. Ost races the No. 24x Wissota Midwest Modified at Jamestown and Sheyenne Speedways and races at Brown County Speedway in Aberdeen. He’s in his f

Jerzee Rosinski got quite a gift when she turned five years old, and it was one that is still has an impact more than a decade later. “My dad bought me a go-kart for my fifth birthday,” Rosinski said. “And e just kind of ran with it.” The go-kart got her into racing, and as the years piled up behind the wheel, so did the wins. From 2017-23, racing at various levels of karts, she won 20 features, including an impressive 10 wins in 15 starts in 2023. Then, it was time to

Howie Briss didn’t have a racing background in the go-karts or anything, but a prompting from a pair of area veteran drivers got him to give driving a car. He’s been hooked ever since. “You can thank Joseph Thomas and Corky Thomas for helping me get into it,” Briss said. “Joe spit-balled the idea to me, and pretty much said why don’t you get a Legend. Tony Brockhouse had Elzetta Bitker’s old car, it was for sale and I bought it from him. I haven’t left, that’s a good sign

I made it to opening night for Buffalo River Speedway near Glyndon. Once again the weather threw a curveball with some sprinkles, much like Fix It Forward faced on Friday, but for an opening night I thought it was good show. It is clear to me that BRS officials are working to speed up their show and Sunday was a good step forward. They moved their heats along nicely – when one heat was exiting the next was coming on the track. Intermission wasn’t overly long, either. I hav