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Becker Captures Night 1 of Howie Schill Memorial at RRVS
I was at Red River Valley Speedway for Night 1 of the third annual Howie Schill Memorial, with a great 36-car late model field in...
tombergie01
Aug 17, 20237 min read


Klein Has Made Big Progression in Wissota Midwest Modified Division
Like many in racing, seat time has made a big difference in Jarod Klein’s development as a race car driver. The resident of Wimbledon,...
tombergie01
Aug 16, 20233 min read


Anderson Overcomes Early Challenges to Enjoy Breakthrough Season in Pure Stocks
Sophie Anderson’s first night behind the wheel of a race car was memorable – and not for the right reasons. It happened at a...
tombergie01
Aug 15, 20234 min read


My (2) Happy Places
I think all people who are into dirt-track racing – drivers and fans alike – have a certain “happy” place when it comes to racing. It’s a...
tombergie01
Aug 14, 20234 min read


Vang, Copp, Koski, Checkalski Lead Halvor Lines Speedway Winners
Every racetrack I planned to cover on Sunday was rained out – Casino Speedway in Watertown, Buffalo River Speedway near Glyndon and...
tombergie01
Aug 13, 20237 min read


Bitzan Wins Moonshine Mod Tour Stop at Viking Speedway
The Moonshine Mod Tour was at Viking Speedway in Alexandria on Saturday with a full field of 24 cars on hand. Viking had 81 cars on hand...
tombergie01
Aug 12, 20238 min read


Anderson, Hunter, Neau and Strand Capture River Cities Wins
Rain during – or right before -- a racing program is a freaking nightmare. My original plan was to go to I-94 EMR Speedway in Fergus...
tombergie01
Aug 12, 20239 min read


Boelens Striving for Improvement in Tough Wissota Mod Class at Viking
Competing for feature in the Wissota Modified class weekly at Viking Speedway in Alexandria is difficult. The division features several...
tombergie01
Aug 10, 20232 min read


Zimpel Continues Development in 2nd Year in Wissota Late Models
Jared Zimpel of Braham, Minn., is in his second year in the Wissota Late Model class, and the signs of progress are clear. Including his...
tombergie01
Aug 9, 20232 min read


Second-Year Driver Koehmstedt Gaining Valuable Experience Behind the Wheel
It’s a big week for the POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints in the region. The four-night POWRi Nationals will kick off Thursday night at...
tombergie01
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Dobmeier Claims NOSA Sprint Win at Buffalo River
Buffalo River Speedway hosted the Buffalo Wild Wing NOSA Sprints as part of Sunday’s program. Two drivers would go on to pick up their...
tombergie01
Aug 6, 20239 min read


Weight Holds Off Jones for Rebel Midwest Mod Tour Win at Sheyenne
The Rebel Midwest Mod Tour resumed on Thursday at Sheyenne Speedway in Lisbon. There was a good field of 25 Wissota Midwest Modifieds on...
tombergie01
Aug 3, 20237 min read


Otterness Wins IMCA Hobby Stock Special at RRVS; Berg, Pake, Braseth, VanMil & Jacobson Add Wins
The IMCA Hobby Stocks took center stage at Red River Valley Speedway in West Fargo as they were racing for $500 to win on Wednesday...
tombergie01
Aug 2, 20238 min read


Racing a Big Bond for Nichols Family
The racing career for the Nichols brothers of Watertown started with a conversation in a garage. Lannie Nichols was building a sprint car...
tombergie01
Aug 1, 20234 min read


Odden Savors 1st Trip to Victory Lane
The last thing Jeff Odden wanted to see was a caution. Aiming for his first career feature win, the veteran was leading the IMCA Modified...
tombergie01
Jul 31, 20233 min read


Anderson Wins DRC Street Tour Finale, Vogel Claims 2nd Straight Title
The Dirt Race Central Street Stock Tour presented by Shocker Hitch wrapped up its 2023 season on Sunday at Granite City Motor Park in...
tombergie01
Jul 30, 20238 min read


Restad, VanMil, Peterson Capture Big Victories at Norman County Raceway
As I have stated I won’t be recapping many regular weekly shows the rest of the season for RaceChaser blog. The focus will be on the area...
tombergie01
Jul 27, 20239 min read


Hiles Continues Development in Short Trackers at Viking
In his fourth year in the Short Tracker class, Nic Hiles of Miltona is having a true roller coaster season. When he’s finished races –...
tombergie01
Jul 27, 20232 min read


Miles, Travels to New Tracks Paying Off for Hess
Trey Hess decided this season to race at a bunch of different racetracks to challenge himself behind the wheel. Those efforts are paying...
tombergie01
Jul 26, 20232 min read


Long-Time Veteran Cain Remains Among the Elite in Modified Ranks
The career accomplishments for veteran modified driver Dave Cain speak for themselves. 309 career feature wins. 2012 Wissota national...
tombergie01
Jul 25, 20233 min read
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