For Ryan Mikkelson, the challenge of getting a late model car to work is as fun as driving the cars themselves. “What I absolutely love about it is, how hard the competition is, and how hard these cars are to figure out,” Mikkelson said. “That’s what makes me like racing more is figuring out the cars. I still like driving just a tick more, hence why I’m still driving. One day, if I can enjoy setting up and building a car more than I like driving, then I will not drive anymore

The Advantage RV Mod Tour was at Viking Speedway on Saturday with 23 cars on hand. The street stocks had the night off. Dusty Bitzan of Brandon took the lead from the green flag over Ryan Gierke of Villard and was flying around the high side. The race went the first 20 laps caution free as Bitzan led Dan Ebert of Lake Shore. Gierke settled into third while Travis Saurer of Dalton was in fourth. With the high line dominant for the first portion, the cars absolutely flew around

With I-94 Sure Step Speedway and Devils Lake Speedway wrapping up this past Saturday, it’s time for RaceChaser to take a look back at some of the point races and feature wins this season. Here we go: —Jade Hastings of Grand Forks wrapped up the Buffalo Wild Wings NOSA Sprint title in style with a dominating feature win on Friday. It is his first series title. Hastings had six NOSA feature wins this season. —Speaking of the NOSA Sprints, three different drivers won features at

First, I want to commend all of those involved – workers at I-94, Wissota officials, volunteers, whoever – for getting the Wissota 100 in. I admit after the rain on Thursday and seeing how muddy the grounds were on Facebook photos, I thought getting this show in was a long shot. It took a lot of hours from a lot of people to get that show in and all involved deserve credit for getting the racing in. I think the drivers and fans who attended, at least based on the facebook pos