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08.30.17 John Seitz Memorial Update

8/30/2017

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The Buffalo Wild Wings NOSA Sprint Cars have now been added to Saturday's program and removed from Thursday's.

Five premier divisions will now be racing on Saturday; WISSOTA Late Models, NOSA Sprint Cars, Modifieds, Midwest Modifieds, and Street Stocks.

Details about the Buffalo Wild Wings NOSA Sprint Car "Blazin' Challenge" will be announced soon.

RECAP: Dobmeier, Pederson, Schill & Johnson visit RydellCars.com Victory Lane

8/28/2017

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Mark Dobmeier, Buffalo Wild Wings NOSA Sprint Car winner.

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Joey Pederson, Performance Auto Late Model winner.

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Lance Schill, Happy Harry's Midwest Mod winner.

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Ryan Johnson, Wells Concrete Street Stock winner.

By Mike Spieker

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (August 25, 2017) – Despite threatening skies all round most of the afternoon and evening, River Cities Speedway was able to get the complete night of racing in with no delays. Joey Pederson, Lance Schill, and Ryan Johnson claimed WISSOTA PolyDome Dirt Track Series wins, while Mark Dobmeier raced to the Buffalo Wild Wings NOSA Sprint Car victory.

11th annual John Seitz Memorial

8/21/2017

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CLASSES:
Thursday, Sept. 7th:
NLRA Late Models (full show - $1,192 to win)
Sprints (full show)
Midwest Modifieds (full show - $350 to win)
Street Stocks (full show - $500 to win)

Friday, Sept. 8th:
Late Models (heats and $920 to win pole dash)
NOSA Sprints (full show)
Modifieds (full show - $700 to win)
Midwest Modifieds (full show - $500 to win)

Saturday, Sept. 9th:
Late Models (B's, last chance race and $9,200 to win feature)
Modifieds (full show - $920 to win)
Midwest Modifieds (full show - $920 to win)
Street Stocks (full show - $920 to win)

Donny Doubles Down at River Cities Speedway

8/19/2017

By Mike Spieker

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (August 18, 2017) – Donny Schatz had a night for the record books Friday at River Cities Speedway. The Fargo driver picked up wins in both the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series main event, as well as the NLRA late model feature.

David Gravel Eyes Season Sweep at River Cities

8/18/2017

Photo courtesy of SLS Promotions.

By Mike Spieker

GRAND FORKS, ND (August 18, 2017) – Twenty-five year old Watertown, Conn. driver, David Gravel, has been one of the most impressive up-and-comers the World of Outlaws have seen in its youth movement over the last couple of years. Gravel is having a break out season in 2017, compiling 13 victories to date, which is second-most on the Outlaw tour to Donny Schatz.

Favorite Track: River Cities Speedway tops list for Greg Wilson on the World of Outlaws Tour

8/18/2017

Chris Seelman photo.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — August 15, 2017 — The famed Eldora Speedway in Ohio is Greg Wilson’s home track and while the historic oval is near the top of his list of venues he enjoys racing at, one track trumps even Eldora for him. That track is River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Wilson cites the high-banked bullring as his favorite track in the entire country. And he’s seen quite a few as he travels from coast-to-coast with the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series.

The Breakdown: 2nd Leg of the Northern Tour at River Cities Speedway Presented by American Tire Service

8/16/2017

David Gravel (5) and Jason Sides (7) battle side by side. Ken Simon photo.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — August 14, 2017 — The 2nd Leg of the Northern Tour Presented by American Tire Service Inc. for the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series will take the green flag on Friday, August 18 at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks. In the 1st Leg of the Northern Tour in June, David Gravel was victorious at the high-banked bullring over Kerry Madsen and Donny Schatz. For Gravel, it was his first win at the track and snapped a four-race win streak that Schatz had been on at the track with the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series. Schatz returns to his home state this week fresh off his 10th win the Knoxville Nationals. This edition of The Breakdown sets the stage for the 2nd Leg of the Northern Tour presented by American Tire Service for the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series at River Cities Speedway, which kicks off a tripleheader weekend in the state of North Dakota for the series.

August 10th Recap

8/15/2017

Don Shaw | Photo by Rick Rea

Austin Pierce | Photo by Rick Rea

Lance Schill | Photo by Rick Rea

By Mike Spieker

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (August 11, 2017) – River Cities Speedway’s Premier Racing Series hosted five different racing divisions on Friday night with the addition of the NLSA Lightning Sprints.

World of Outlaws return to River Cities Speedway for 2nd Leg of the Northern Tour on August 18

8/7/2017

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — August 7, 2017 — The 2nd Leg of the Northern Tour Presented by American Tire Service Inc. for the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, N.D., is just around the corner on Friday, August 18. Earlier this season, David Gravel was victorious at the high-banked bullring for the first time in his career with the Outlaws.

Mack Dominates Buffalo Wild Wings NOSA Sprint Car Feature

8/5/2017

By Mike Spieker

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (August 4, 2017) – Twenty-seven Buffalo Wild Wings NOSA Sprints made up the starting grid for Friday night’s main event. Casey Mack picked up his first River Cities Speedway feature win of the season in a dominating performance.

“It feels good to get back to victory lane in Grand Forks. I feels good to win other places, but winning at River Cities Speedway is something even more special,” said Mack in RydellCars.com Victory Lane. “The car was working really good pretty much everywhere tonight. I could hit the cushion whenever I needed to.”

Strand Collects Third Consecutive Performance Auto Late Model Win

8/5/2017

By Mike Spieker

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (August 4, 2017) – After destroying his car the week before, Travis Robertson rolled out a brand new MasterSbilt Friday night and put it on the pole of the Performance Auto Late Model feature. As the green flag flew, Robertson and Zach Naastad raced into turn one, with Naastad grabbing the point.

Schill's Win Streak Continues in the Happy Harry's Midwest Mods

8/5/2017

By Mike Spieker

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (August 4, 2017) – The start of the Happy Harry’s Midwest Modified feature was plagued by caution flags. However, once the race had a nice green flag stretch, Ricky Hamel emerged as the leader with Jeremy Lizakowski and Eric Haugland running second and third, respectively.

Johnson Records 5th RCS Win of 2017

8/5/2017

By Mike Spieker

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (August 4, 2017) – Tiffany Noreikis jumped out to the early lead of the Wells Concrete Street Stock feature. The young lady of Warren, Minn. paced the field for the first five circuits around the high-banked bullring until another Warren driver, John Halvorson, made the pass for the lead.

Event Poster: Family Fun Night - August 4th

8/3/2017

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