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Bitzan Fast Out of the Gate in 2020
If Dusty Bitzan ever needs advice about racing, he doesn’t have to look far for expertise. Like his own pit area. His #10X Wissota...
tombergie01
Jul 24, 20202 min read


Wagner, Arneson Win at Norman County; Wilke and Gonska Keep Rolling; Nitro Wins Street Stock Tour
I was back at Norman County Raceway in Ada on Thursday. It was Meet and Greet Night before the races and also Ladies Night, which meant...
tombergie01
Jul 23, 20205 min read


In His 21st Season, Jones Still Having Fun At the Track
Justin Jones technically wasn’t old enough to go into the pits as a little kid — but he found a way. His grandfather, father and uncle...
tombergie01
Jul 22, 20202 min read


Klostreich's Wait for 1st Career Win Ended in June
Seth Klostreich of Grand Forks was close to getting a win in his rookie season — many times. He finished second eight times in 2019 in...
tombergie01
Jul 21, 20202 min read


Weiss Doing Wissota and Region Proud, Street Stock Tour Continues to Prosper
Canadian driver Ricky Weiss is one of the most accomplished drivers in Wissota Late Model history. The Headingley, Manitoba driver has...
tombergie01
Jul 20, 20206 min read


Strand Shines at WOO Show; Hastings and Hess Win at River Cities; Big Win for Maria Broksieck
RaceChaser blog wrapped up the weekend with a trip to River Cities Speedway for the World of Outlaws Late Model Show. A solid 27-car late...
tombergie01
Jul 19, 20204 min read


Strand Wins Golden Hammer at Devils Lake; Big Wins for Hastings, Robertson and Vogel
The Golden Hammer Challenge sponsored by Walhalla was the special for the Wissota Midwest Modifieds Saturday night at Devils Lake...
tombergie01
Jul 18, 20206 min read


Youth Movement
One of the things that gives me hope for the future of stock-car racing locally is the amount of younger drivers competing right now....
tombergie01
Jul 18, 20202 min read


Todd Carter Wins Street Stock Tour; I-94 Sure Step Falls Short to Weather
I watched the weather all day — checking my phone constantly — to decide which RaceChaser area track to attend. River Cities Speedway in...
tombergie01
Jul 17, 20204 min read


Ebert, Thompson, Jacobson Claim Norman County Raceway Wins; More Victories for Wilke and Gonska
RaceChaser visited Norman County Raceway in Ada on Thursday night as the Wissota Modifieds and Hornets made their first appearances at...
tombergie01
Jul 16, 20205 min read


Gronwold Remains Top Dog in Midwest Modifieds
If there has been a driver who’s been one of the top dogs in the Wissota Midwest Modified class in western Minnesota over the past two...
tombergie01
Jul 16, 20203 min read


Carlsrud Right at Home at a Racetrack
When he was a young kid, Brody Carlsrud’s dad, Cory, brought him to the races at Buffalo River Race Park. It was also there that he...
tombergie01
Jul 15, 20204 min read


Seng Has Big Impact On, and Off Track at Grand Forks
Brad Seng has been a fixture in racing in the Grand Forks area for more than a quarter century — first as a flagman at the track, a...
tombergie01
Jul 14, 20204 min read


RaceChaser Notes: Ricky Thornton Jr., Street Stocks Shining, Tyler Hall's Memorable Night
Ricky Thornton Jr. of Adel, Iowa, is one of the dirt modified drivers in the nation right now. But in late May, he earned what he called...
tombergie01
Jul 12, 20205 min read


Riley Edges Carter -- Again! Saurers Win at Viking Speedway, Hastings, Reynolds Win at Devils Lake
Man the Steffes Street Stock tour is putting on some shows. Saturday night was a phenomenal classic at Viking Speedway in Alexandria as...
tombergie01
Jul 11, 20206 min read


Locals Shine at Dakota Classic Mod Tour Stop at Red River Valley; Satter Picks up Big Street Win
Night 1 of the Dakota Classic Modified Tour kicked off Friday night at Red River Valley Speedway. What a field on hand with 74 IMCA...
tombergie01
Jul 10, 20205 min read


Arneson, Kesselberg, Gronwold, Johnson and Wilke Pick Up Norman County Raceway Wins
RaceChaser was back at Norman County Raceway in Ada for the Dakota Cat Mod Shootout. It was an Arneson picking up the IMCA Modified win —...
tombergie01
Jul 9, 20204 min read


Jimmy "Nitro" Williams All-Time Street Stock Wins Leader at Viking Speedway
Jimmy “Nitro” Williams still remembers how he bought his first race car, way back in 1998. He was at the races at Viking Speedway in...
tombergie01
Jul 9, 20203 min read


Kendall Becoming Accustomed to Racing Towards the Front
Billy Kendall is only in his fifth year in an IMCA Modified, but he’s piled up the feature wins already. The Baxter, Minn., driver, only...
tombergie01
Jul 8, 20202 min read


Racing Has Always Been in Hougard's Blood
Hunter Hougard’s racing days go back to when he was age five, but it was his father who planted the seed. Hougard’s father raced street...
tombergie01
Jul 7, 20202 min read
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