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06.26.15 U.S. Legends Recap
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 26) - A stout field of 19 U.S. Legends invaded River Cities Speedway for their first appearance at the Bullring of 2015. Larry Medhurst of Williston, Donavin Wiest of Wishek, and Troy Hoff of Flasher all took preliminary heat race wins. Medhurst and Tony Jagoditsh lined up on the front row and led the field across the North Dakota Eye Clinic starting line to the green flag. Travis Robertson is now winner of 3 of the last 4 RCS Street Stocks
Travis Robertson celebrates his 5th career RCS win in RydellCars.com Victory Lane. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 26) - The 19 car, 15 lap Wells Concrete WISSOTA Street Stock feature was brought the green with James Meagher and Steven Richards on the front row. Roland Bernard steals Lightning Sprint victory.
By Mike Spieker
GRAND FORKS, ND (June 26) - A great field of 15 Lightening Sprints made up the starting grid for their 15 lap main event. Amber Balcaen and Wally Butler led the field to green flag. 
Alex Engelstad wins inaugural IMCA Modified event
Alex Engelstad on cruise control out front in the IMCA Modified feature. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker
GRAND FORKS, ND (June 26) - Alex Engelstad was riding a winning streak coming into Friday night's IMCA Modified race. The Beltrami, Minnesota pilot swept the features Wednesday and Thursday night at Norman County Raceway in Ada, MN and proved he was just as fast on the little 3/10th mile bullring. IMCA Modifieds make inaugural appearance to River Cities Speedway
A full field of 24 IMCA Modifieds lined up at Norman County Raceway in Ada, MN. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker
GRAND FORKS, ND (June 24) - It's fair week at the Grand Forks County Fairgrounds and River Cities Speedway is set to rock with 3 consecutive nights of racing. Wissota NLRA Late Model Race Recap.
Joey Pederson cruising through turn two during heat race action. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 19) - Joey Pederson has had the fastest Late Model in the field for the past couple of weeks at River Cities Speedway, but something has always inhibited him from getting the win and parking in RydellCars.com Victory Lane. Zomer's 2nd place finish lands him this week's PS Garage Doors "Driver of the Night" award. By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 19) - Dusty Zomer and the Blazin' Racing team visited River Cities Speedway last Friday night (June 12). The night didn't go as planned for Zomer as he and another competitor made contact during his heat, which resulted in Zomer flipping wildly off of the turn two banking, destroying his Buffalo Wild Wings #82. Schatz Claims 5th RCS World of Outlaw Win
Donny Schatz & Dusty Zomer battle for the lead in the World of Outlaws A-main. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 19) – The World of Outlaws stormed into River Cities Speedway Friday night with 32 cars signed in and a sold out crowd in attendance, as Gerdau presented the first leg of the Northern tour. Sammy Swindell to compete tonight at River Cities Speedway. Sammy Swindell sliding through turn two at Huset's Speedway last Sunday night. Photo by Mike Spieker. By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 19) - Just when you thought Sammy Swindell's long and illustrious career had come to an end, he jumps right back into a Sprint Car and goes racing. The World of Outlaw Sprint Cars invade River Cities Speedway Friday, June 19.
Donny Schatz time trialing during last Sunday night's event at Huset's Speedway. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 16) - This Friday night the nation's premier dirt track racing touring series invades one of the most action-packed race tracks in the country. What does this result in? How about 24 900+ horsepower engines on a little 3/10 mile bullring, speeds in excess of 100mph, drivers throwing those big right rear tires up on the cushion, just inches away from triumph or tragedy, with only the bravest being deemed the victor. What is it? It's the "Greatest Show on Dirt", the World of Outlaw Sprint Car Series, and they come to River Cities Speedway this Friday night, June 19. Dobmeier prevails for win #108.
Mark Dobmeier has some lucky fans join him in his RydellCars.com Victory Lane celebration. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 13) - Things weren't looking good for Mark Dobmeier in the late stages of the NOSA Outlaw Sprint Car A-main Friday night at RCS. With just 10 laps to go, Dobmeier was mired back in fourth behind some heavy lapped traffic. Scott Vasichek tops huge field of Midwest Mods for his third River Cities Speedway win.
With his win Friday, Scott Vasichek became the 39th different Midwest Modified driver to park in RydellCars.com Victory Lane. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 13) - Ryan Cousins and Scott Vasichek led the field of 22 Happy Harry's Bottle Shops Midwest Modifieds to the green flag for their 18 lap A-main. Vasichek grabbed the point over cousins as the field charged into turn one. Dustin Strand takes his 3rd RCS Late Model victory.
Dustin Strand celebrates in RydellCars.com Victory Lane with his family. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 13) - James SanGrait and John Buchner led the field of 17 WISSOTA Late Models to the green flag for their 20 lap main event. Strand picked up the Late Model feature win and was named the PS Garage Doors "Driver of the Night" for June 12. Dustin Strand celebrates in RydellCars.com Victory Lane Friday, June 12. Photo by Mike Spieker. By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 13) - Dustin Strand of Grand Forks was named Friday night's PS Garage Doors "Driver of the Night" with his River Cities Speedway Late Model victory. Travis Robertson picks up the Wells Concrete Street Stocks win.
Travis Robertson celebrates in RydellCars.com Victory Lane. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker
GRAND FORKS, ND (June 13) - Travis Robertson of Moorhead, MN picked up his fourth career RCS Street Stock win with a late race pass over Ryan Johnson to take the lead. 
School Bus racing from June 13, 2014. Photo by Rick Rea.
Joey Pederson - Sacred Heart Eagles Bus
Brady Stevenson - Relay for Life Bus Brent Johnson - Orange Crush Bus Zack Naastad - Hatton/Northwood Thunder Bus Nick Omdahl - Black Dale Sr. Bus Craig Houser - EGF Green Wave Bus Keith Eggl - Green Hulk Bus Justin Lundeen - TRF Prowler Marty Klava - Stephen/Arygle Storm Bus Wes Rosinski - Central Valley Bus & Crookston Pirate Bus School Bus races highlight a big night of racing at River Cities Speedway, present by Big Jim's Tire & El Roco.
Steffen Snare battles with Troy Schill during heat race action last Friday night at the Bullring. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 12) - Racing continues this Friday night at River Cities Speedway with WISSOTA-sanctioned Street Stocks, Midwest Modifieds, Late Modesl, the NOSA 410 Sprint Cars, and the fan favorite School Bus races. Ryan Johnson prevails for Street Stock victory.
Ryan Johnson in RydellCars.com Victory Lane. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker
GRAND FORKS, ND (June 5) - A full field of 24 Wells Concrete Street Stocks made up the starting grid for the 15 lap feature. Rory Opp and Ryan Johnson led the field to the green flag. Preston Carr takes his second consecutive Happy Harry's Midwest Mod feature win.
Present Carr in RydellCars.com Victory Lane. Photo by Mike Spieker.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 5) - The Happy Harry’s Bottle Shops Midwest Modifieds were 32 car strong, but a wild B-main trimmed the field down to the fastest 22. Cole Haugland put his Ford on the pole for the 18 lap feature with Todd Johnson lined up to his outside. Brad Seng steals the victory from Steve Anderson in the final laps.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 5) - West Fargo’s Jeff Hapala and veteran East Grand Forks, MN driver, Tom Corcoran led the field of 16 WISSOTA Late Models off of turn four and to the green flag. Mark Dobmeier visits RydellCars.com Victory Lane for the 107th time.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 5) - Another outstanding field of 32 NOSA Sprint Cars were signed in to take on the Bullring Friday night. The top 24 made the A-main, which was highlighted by yet another Dobmeier/Zomer battle, albeit a brief one. Veteran Late Model driver, Steve Anderson, named the PS Garage Doors "Driver of the Night" Steve Anderson, June 5th PS Garage Doors "Driver of the Night". Photo by Mike Spieker. By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 5) - Normally a solid second place finish would sit pretty well with most drivers, but Friday night's Late Model feature looked so much more promising for Grand Fork driver, Steve Anderson. June 5th is Awards Night, presented by Hugo's and Northland Technical College.
By Mike Spieker GRAND FORKS, ND (June 3) - After having to cancel last week's racing due to unfavorable weather, River Cities Speedway is set to rock and roll this Friday night with another huge line up of Premier Racing Series action. |
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