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Schows Enjoy Racing Atmosphere On and Off the track
For brothers Matt and Ryan Schow of McIntosh, the relationships and friendships off the racetrack are as much fun as racing itself. The...
tombergie01
Sep 3, 20203 min read


Zach Johnson: Successful on the Race Track and YouTube Star as Millennial Farmer
For many years, Zach Johnson was a well known and accomplished stock-car racer in western Minnesota, driving the #73 modified and late...
tombergie01
Sep 2, 20204 min read


Varnson Continues Growth in Midwest Modifieds
The Wissota Midwest Modified class has been pretty competitive at Devils Lake Speedway this season, as eight different drivers have won...
tombergie01
Sep 1, 20202 min read


RaceChaser Notes: Area Points Races/Champions, Don't Take Locals for Granted
One of the things I notice is how tracks, in general, treat local drivers. You know the ones who support the track. There are some cases...
tombergie01
Aug 30, 20205 min read


Anderson, Reynolds, Sobolik and Richards Win at Devils Lake; Vogel, Gerdes Win at Viking
RaceChaser was back at Devils Lake Speedway on Saturday. There were 55 cars on hand in the four classes, plus the Wissota Midwest...
tombergie01
Aug 30, 20205 min read


Pierce, Johnson, Berg and Schill Win at River Cities; Recaps from Red River Valley & I-94 Sure Step
RaceChaser was back at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks Friday with a good field of cars on hand on a very nice August evening. In...
tombergie01
Aug 28, 20206 min read


Miller Enjoying Solid Year in Super Stocks
Matt Miller doesn’t mind doing things a little differently when it comes to his race car. The Glenwood resident is running a Mopar engine...
tombergie01
Aug 28, 20202 min read


VanMil, Skalicky, Gronwold, Wilke Wrap Up Season Championships at Norman County Raceway
RaceChaser was at Norman County Raceway for season championship night at the 3/8-mile oval. Despite some rain in the late afternoon the...
tombergie01
Aug 27, 20205 min read


Love for Racing Keeps Samuelson Going Every Week
There is no place Larry Samuelson of Erhard, Minn., would rather spend his Friday nights than at the racetrack. In fact, every Friday...
tombergie01
Aug 26, 20202 min read


Steffes Street Stock Tour a Tremendous Success
The first annual Steffes Street Stock Tour is in the books. I’d define it as a tremendous success. The top eight shows (out of 15...
tombergie01
Aug 26, 20205 min read


Eckerdt Learning the Ropes in IMCA Hobby Stocks
Brodee Eckerdt of Grand Forks is in his third year of stock-car racing but he’s already set a pretty lofty goal. “I’m trying to beat my...
tombergie01
Aug 25, 20202 min read


Carter Wins Feature and Tour Title; Steele, Reinke, Bogart and Carlsrud Post Victories at Sheyenne
I was back at Sheyenne Speedway in Lisbon for championship night of the Steffes Street Stock Tour. Eric Riley of Morris came into the...
tombergie01
Aug 23, 20205 min read


Schulz Wins 2nd Straight at RRVS; 1st Career Win for Johanson; Thoennes, Gronwold, Weight Stay Hot
RaceChaser was a paid spectator at the World of Outlaw Sprint Show at Red River Valley, so this will be more of an editorial piece. I...
tombergie01
Aug 22, 20204 min read


VanMil, Arneson, Eckerdt, Schulz and Wilke Pick Up RRVS Wins
RaceChaser was back at Red River Valley Speedway in West Fargo for Friday night’s show. A good field of 88 cars was on hand as the...
tombergie01
Aug 21, 20205 min read


Strand Wins NLRA Show at Norman County Raceway; Robertson, Arneson, Wagner, Braseth Add Victories
RaceChaser blog was back at Norman County Raceway as the NLRA Late Models were on hand. A great 23-car field was in attendance. It was a...
tombergie01
Aug 20, 20205 min read


Veteran Olson A Mainstay in Midwest Mods at Viking
Shawn Olson says over the past few years, he’s planned to walk away from racing. He simply can’t — he loves it too much. “We’ve always...
tombergie01
Aug 20, 20202 min read


Rantens Enjoy Racing Together and Working Together
Brothers Chris and Nick Ranten not only work together — they race together, too. They wouldn’t have it any other way. The two brothers...
tombergie01
Aug 19, 20204 min read


Pfau Having 'Good Year' Despite Bouts of Bad Luck
Darren Pfau’s #86C IMCA Modified has run pretty well in 2020 — even if the results don’t show it. The West Fargo driver does have a...
tombergie01
Aug 18, 20202 min read


Thoughts on Viking Speedway, Adding Classes and Another Notes
Viking Speedway in Alexandria, the past two weeks, has wrapped up its racing program in three hours. That means I’ve been on the road...
tombergie01
Aug 17, 20205 min read


Weight & Greseth Pick Up Big Sheyenne Wins; Carter, Thoreson, Anderson & Carlsud Victorious
The addition of the Wissota Mods highlighted the night at Sheyenne Speedway in Lisbon. A great field of 103 cars was on hand on a nice...
tombergie01
Aug 16, 20205 min read
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