Casey is still looking for the first win of the season at Red River Valley Speedway, but he is perfect in the category of top-fives a perfect seven-for-seven. red river valley speedway hall of fame. 1998 Sammy Swindell on July 11 Auto racing was regularly held at the track until the fairgrounds moved to its current location in West Fargo in 1967. 4-Rick Schulz, Horace, N.D.; 3. Ten-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion Donny Schatz was also in action in his Late Model that night and raced to an impressive 10th place finish. Matt Aukland of Glyndon, Minn. rounded out the top five. The track was awesome. The two drivers raced door to door, lap after lap, trading a little paint as they fought for every inch around the three-eighths-mile oval. The first auto race in Fargo was held at the original Red River Valley Fairgrounds in 1906 on the flat, half-mile horse track in north Fargo. 31X-Tim Shiek[2]; 2. 3XL-Brad Orvedal[2]; 4. Today, the speedway is operated by Nick Skalicky and Jake and Sharnel Bitker. 40-Rob VanMil[6]; 2. The win was Kendalls first win at the West Fargo dirt track. Do you enjoy caring for animals and looking for a new career path? The track was awesome tonight.. 77-Charles Jensen[3]; 4. Search Red River Valley Speedway or scan this handy QR Code. iOS https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201925, Android https://support.google.com/android/answer/9079661?hl=en, https://www.myracepass.com/users/subscription, RED RIVER VALLEY RACING HALL OF FAME ESTABLISHED TO HONOR COMPETITORS & CONTRIBUTORS OF RED RIVER VALLEY SPEEDWAY & BUFFALO RIVER RACE PARK. Tye Wilkes strong start to the 2020 season continues. 2, prompting a red flag. He said the transition has taken some time to get used to. The Buffalo River Race Park opened as the Fargo-Moorhead Speedway in 1955 as a quarter-mile dirt track. Search Red River Valley Speedway or scan this handy QR Code. After taking a few seasons off from racing in the 2000s, Heinrich returned to weekly action at the speedway in a Wissota street stock in 2011 just to finish second again. IMCA Modifieds: 2A-Casey Arneson[6]; 2. 39-Caleb Gardner[3]; 6. 1990 Doug Wolfgang on July 6, Doug Wolfgang on July 7 WEST FARGO Red River Valley Speedway roared back to life on Friday night as fans packed the stands to watch 94 race teams battling on the speedways 52nd season opener. Four of the top five finishers started from outside of the first three rows of the original starting lineup. 30A-Adam Goff, Minot, N.D. That just wont work either, said Skalicky. This years inductees are Joe Jacobson, Ambrose Spieker, Danny Schatz, Steve Pavlicek, and Ed & Jan Dollinger. Track Surface: 3/8 mile dirt oval, Lodging: As he rounded turn four, he received a standing ovation from the large crowd on hand who were in disbelief of what they were seeing. 13-Alan Truscinski[1]; 2. Its no secret that the Arneson brothers of Austin and Casey have dominated the local IMCA modified division in 2020. McDougall picked up a heat race win and was running sixth in the feature until he was clipped in the right rear by a spinning car, which sent him into a series of barrel rolls in turn number two. Per visit. Jochim worked his way up to second by lap three. Snapchat https://www.snapchat.com/add/rrvspeedway 88XXX-Randy Klein[5]; 18. 2J-Joseph Lewis[1]; 6. Please use "Flag This Event" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. This weekend, Norman County Raceway in Ada, Minn. and Red River Valley Speedway hosted the second leg of the second tour. Several other measures were also in place. Several drivers from Texas, as well as drivers from other states across the Midwest, made the trip north. 52-Brennan Borg, Harwood, N.D.; 3. It just shows what North Dakota and Minnesota produce. 12-Matt Aukland[9]; 2. 1921 4th Ave NW Full Race Schedule: http://redrivervalle (Photo by Paul Arch) Record car counts were seen in both divisions with 74 IMCA modifieds and 43 IMCA stock cars checked in. 44T-Tanner Engen[4]; 3. 40-Rob VanMil Barnesville, Minn.; 5. 1999 Steve Kinser on July 10 50/50 Tickets (1st place wins half the pot in cash! Feature: 1. 72-Tye Wilke, Detroit Lakes, Minn.; 2. The Lucas Oil POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints made their second appearance of the season at the speedway. Mike Anderson of Walcott, N.D. was the beneficiary of the mishap. La Quinta Inn & Suites 85K-Ernest Geist[16]; 14. 86C-Darren Pfau[11]; 13. I never thought I would win in the SportMod class, said Veralrud after the race. We wanted to win a feature on the tour, we didnt do that but we ran second a couple of times. 12A-Matt Aukland[11]; 11. 88K-Keaten Froemke, Glyndon, Minn.; 5. 5T-Matt Talley[5]; 6. The World of Outlaws Sprint Cars made their first of many visits to the speedway in 1981 and brought a live, national television audience to the speedway in the late 1990s. The tour took the best three races combined between the northern and southern legs of the tour, with the driver having the best overall average finishing position winning $5,000 and a provisional starting spot in the main event at the IMCA Duel in the Desert a crown jewel IMCA modified race at the Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. 6D-Dylan Goplen[6]; 5. 701-388-6637. (DNF) 02-Jordan Sours[18]; 22. 8/5/2022 - Red River Valley Speedway Home Entries Races Fantasy . (DNS) 35-Michael Good, Heat 3 (6 Laps): 1. 2002 Joey Saldana on July 4, P.J. 0-Jeff Odden[7], All Finish Concrete A Feature 2: 1. 10,982 were here. 1997 Stevie Smith on July 12 Veteran racer Rich Pavlicek of Casselton, N.D. is one race away from claiming his first career track championship at the speedway. (DNF) 71-Trent Grager[13]; 24. IMCA Sprint Cars: 93-Kelsi Pederson[4]; 7. Ernie & Gail Brookins Founders of Minn-Kota Racing Association Norman County Raceway T-shirt Cannon Stay tuned to RedRiverValleySpeedway.com for ticket information and the full 2023 schedule. A 3/8 mile dirt track located on the Red River Valley Fairgrounds in West Fargo, North. The World of Outlaws visit this year will run in conjunction with the Huset's Speedway Hall of Fame Class of 2020 induction ceremonies. 2012 Sammy Swindell on June 16 Also during the legends feature, a fire broke out under the hood of Ashton Spiekers No. All News. 14-Alyssa White[3]; 5. 72-Tye Wilke, Detroit Lakes, Minn.; 3. A Feature: 1. The speedways regulars did not back down from the national talent in attendance as no less than 10 local drivers claimed checkered flags in preliminary action. Premier Service Center IMCA Stock Cars 12F-Greg Friestad[6]; 7. 1997 Steve Kinser on July 11, Stevie Smith on July 12 08-Zander Bauer[6]; 4. (Per person. Jon Bachmeier Five-time RRVS Modified Track Champion 21-Jamie Schulz[16]; 17. 5G-Tim Gonska, Brainerd, Minn. Fans are encouraged to submit their nominees. Broadcasting & media production . Weve got a lot of good drivers in this class and its a lot of fun.. Steve Pavlicek Veteran Modified driver at RRVS & BRRP 2A-Casey Arneson, Fargo, N.D.; 5. 2022 (17 Articles) 2021 (8 . Johnson Brothers Racing. 1993 Johnny Herrera on July 10 (DNF) 19D-Darin Duffy[18]; 26. 81-Dan Pederson[1]; 5. IMCA Modifieds: Sailer 76 Racing. Running second behind Billy Kendall of Baxter, Minn., Arneson lined up in second ahead of his younger brother, Casey Arneson. Billy Michaelsohn of West Fargo led the opening lap before Tyler McDougall of Hawley, Minn. came from fifth to lead lap two. 31X-Tim Shiek, Fargo, N.D.; 5. Brian is the father of defending NLRA champion Dustin Strand, driver of the No. MyRacePassTM All rights reserved. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr, Chandler Ariz.; 2. 11-Kalvin Kesselberg[4]; 2. 91-Craig Oakes[21]; 17. 24V-Deryk Voller[4]; 8. Ive been doing a lot more testing with the stopwatch now. 33-Allen Kent[14]; 15. 19D-Darin Duffy[7]; 5. 44T-Tanner Engen[3]; 5. The five new Hall of Fame inductees - Larry . 2A-Casey Arneson, Fargo, N.D.; 3. 12T-Brandon Tendeland[4]; 11. In the past, I used to just go with what felt good. 2J-Joseph Lewis[18]; 19. 19-Weley Van Drunen[5]; 6. On Friday night, he notched his first career win at the speedway in the Eide Bailly IMCA SportMods. Hall got close enough to put some pressure on Pfau, but couldnt mount a serious challenge for the lead. Early on Hall found his groove on the low side of the speedway and opened up a comfortable lead. Red River Valley Speedway: Address: 1805 Main Avenue West - West Fargo, ND Email: info@redrivervalleyspeedway.com Phone: 701-388-6637 Track Surface: 3/8 mile dirt oval. 17M-Jeremy Meyer[6]; 5. Adults: $13 11-Dexter Dvergsten[6]; 5. To place at the Dakota Mod Tour where 74 other guys could have won it just as easy, [Im] just happy to be out there.. 13C-Paul Colvin[5], IMCA Stock Cars: Red River Valley Speedway - Hall of Fame Night. 2023 Red River Valley Speedway Hall of Fame: http . 28M-Dusty Mund[12]; 9. Ticket information and support classes will be announced at a later date. The win was Truscinskis second of the season at Red River Valley Speedway. After a rough outing on Thursday night at Norman County Raceway in Ada, Minn., Rich Pavlicek of Casselton rebounded to score the IMCA SportMod win on Friday. 5D8-Dylan Johnson, Durbin, N.D.; 5. About Buffalo River Race Park: After winning a heat race earlier in the night, Aukland quickly charged his way through the running order before taking the point from modified rookie Luke Johnson on lap three. U-Motors Racing had swept the first two modified races of the season with Casey Arneson of Fargo and Pahrump, Nevada driver Kollin Hibdon taking the wins. In 2007, it was renamed Buffalo River Race Park when current general manager Kevin Nathe took the helm. On the restart, a three-wide battle for the lead broke out between Jacobson, Restad, and Rich Pavlicek. D1RT-Tony Brockhouse[4]; 3. As he did in the first feature, Casey Arneson charged from 10th to finish second in feature number two. For nearly 70 years, some of the most talented and daring drivers in the upper Midwest have battled the high-banks of our local dirt tracks. There are a few scenarios that can play out. Hall would finish in second, in front of Austin Arneson of Fargo, N.D., Stanford, and Jake ONeil of Tucson, Ariz. To win a heat race and lead 26 laps at our home track against the competition that we had to go up against tonight feels incredible, said Hall after the race. 1984 Steve Kinser on July 14 The Fargo-Moorhead area has produced some of the countrys top talent and local legends who will be remembered and talked about for years to come. Forum file photo 12A-Matt Aukland[15]; 7. 13X-Jonathan Johnson[5]; 6. 22-Vince Jegtvig[7]; 11. 40-Rob VanMil[4]; 2. Im guessing it didnt look pretty from the stands. 17-Rich Pavlicek Casselton, N.D.; 4. 98-Alex Stanford, Chowchilla, Calif.; 5. (DNF) 40-Lawrence Veralrud[3], Heat 1: 1. 60-Tyler Hall[6]; 4. 40-Rob VanMil, Barnesville, Minn.; 3. Not now. 38-Todd Heinrich, Fargo, N.D.; 4. For nearly 70 years, some of the most talented and daring drivers in the upper Midwest have battled the high-banks of our local dirt tracks. Class of 2017 Announced for the Riverside Park Speedway Hall of Fame. Pavlicek hopes to prevail You can do that in these cars (compared to the legends) and Im still getting used to that, said Jochim. Hall tried to battle back, but Thornton was too fast as he cruised to the win. The Petermann Seeds INEX Legends feature came down to a photo finish behind Ryan Braseth of Ulen, Minn. and Alex Kukowski of Edgeley, N.D. Braseth took the win by a mere 0.022 seconds at the checkers, equating to about two feet. 3XL-Brad Orvedal[6]; 7. MyRacePass https://www.myracepass.com/profile/?r=1834&rt=track 12A-Matt Aukland[6]; 6. This feels great. 79-Scott Richardson[4]; 3. 75C-Cory Probst, Brewster, Minn.; 2. Email:info@redrivervalleyspeedway.com 6-Austin Veralrud, Barnesville, N.D.; 5. 12-Matt Aukland, Glyndon, Minn.; 3. Big Iron Race Hultstrand walked away from the incident uninjured. IMCA SportMod Meet & Greet 1-Tyler McDougall[4]; 4. 02-Jordan Sours[2]; 7. Things heated up on the lap 14 restart, where the leaders again went four-wide for the top spot. Ryan Restad raced to his second IMCA SportMod feature win of the season. 4-Marvin Priem, Moorhead, Minn. INEX Legends 7R-Ryan Restad[4]; 2. 5F-Brandon Ferris[13]; 5. News. McDougall came to rest upside down but was quickly helped out of his mangled car and walked away under his own power. Trading the lead lap after lap in the closing stages, Schulz held the advantage in the final laps and held on for the win. 41-Doug Gardner, Glyndon, Minn.; 3. 72-Dave Shipley, Argusville, N.D.; 2. 24-Shaun Erickson[12]; 8. 1805 Main Avenue West. Ernie & Gail Brookins Founders of Minn-Kota Racing Association A Feature (30 Laps): 1. 2002 Donny Schatz on July 6 Brennan Borg in the IMCA stock cars, Kelsi Pederson in the lightning sprints, and Tanner Engen in the IMCA hobby stocks all visited KRJB 106.5FM Victory Lane for the first time in their career. Brian Strand is set to become one of the newest inductees to the River Cities Speedway Hall of Fame. (DNF) 22M-Landon Maatz[1]; 14. Over the years, the track has also operated under the names F-M Speedway, Fargo Motor Speedway, Glyndon Speedway, and Buffalo River Speedway. The Red River Mod Tour, we were able to win each night of that and get the championship, which was awesome, too.. 66-Kevin Veralrud[15]; 7. Running Order: Sprint Hot Laps 6:45pm. Race Track. The Red River Valley Racing Hall of Fame was established to honor the drivers, promoters, car owners, track staff, crew members, and fans of Buffalo River Race Park in Glyndon, Minn. and Red River Valley Speedway in West Fargo, N.D., as well as Fargo Speedway Park, which was in operation during the late-1960s to early-1970s. The green flag drops at 7:00 pm at the three-eighths-mile oval on the Red River Valley Fairgrounds. 9-Torey Fischer[9]; 9. 56-Josh Braford, Grand Rapids, Minn.; 4. (DNF) 30-Cole Neset[19], All Finish Concrete Heat 1: 1. It then became a mad dash for the drivers to safely turn around in the tech area and re-enter the speedway. Going into the final race, Austin holds a slim five-point advantage (one point per feature finishing position) over his younger brother. (DNS) 35-Michael Good, Heat 1 (6 Laps): 1. IMCA Hobby Stock Special: Presented by ZOA Energy Drink Sandvig ran smooth and steady until his car hit a slick spot in turn two, which turned his car sideways. Wilke worked his way to the lead from the 10th starting spot and cruised to claim his ninth overall win of the season. 51-Cody Swenson[2]; 3. 40-Rob VanMil, Barnesville, Minn. IMCA SportMods: The first leg of the IMCA Red River Modified Tour began at race tracks near the Red River of the South in Texas over the 4th of July weekend. Ages 3 and under: Free. Jacobson had the race in hand until Restad moved up to the high lane and quickly reeled in and passed Jacobson for the lead. 2A-Casey Arneson, Fargo, N.D.; 2. WEST FARGO, N.D. (March 25, 2022) - Red River Valley Speedway's 52nd season of racing will offer the same stout lineup race fans have come to expect over the past several years, along with a couple of new and exciting events. 1-Tyler McDougall[2]; 7. We get some real bad months in the winter and we dont get to do much, but we all hit it pretty hard in the summer and I think this is a testament to how serious we take it around here, said Hall. Farmer had three top-10 finishes in 36 NASCAR Cup . 40-Chris VanMil[11]; 6. Former IMCA stock car national champion and Dakota Classic Tour champion, Elijah Zevenbergen, dominated the stock car main event. 2009 Jason Meyers on June 20 IMCA Hobby Stock Special: Presented by ZOA Energy Drink Shipley got by pole-sitter and defending track champion, Dylan Goplen of Fargo, on lap 15 of 30 and set sail. Racing starts tonight at 7:00 in West Fargo. Friday, Aug 5, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. Red River Valley Speedway. To do that, click the hamburger menu in the top left and hit Search MyRacePass. Search for Red River Valley Speedway. 7R-Ryan Restad, West Fargo, N.D. IMCA Hobby Stocks: 74-Darren Medler[2]; 7. Tom Cummings 40-plus year racing veteran 3S-Jesse Skalicky, Fargo, N.D.; 4. 24-Jake Haugeberg[4]; 7. Adults: $10 5 & Under: FREE Established in 1955, Buffalo River Race Park was one of the earliest dirt tracks in the upper Midwest to offer weekly racing. 10-Travis Robertson, Moorhead, Minn.; 4. 10R-Travis Robertson[5]; 8. Bitker was transported to a local hospital for observation but is okay. To vi. 7R-Ryan Restad, West Fargo, N.D.; 2. Race Track. The full Red River Valley Speedway schedule will be announced on March 26th at the Red River Valley Speedway / Norman County Raceway banquet in Ada, Minn. WEST FARGO The pits were packed on Friday night at Red River Valley Speedway with 93 race cars checked in for action in what would be a wild night of racing. 10R-Travis Robertson[5]; 4. Next Friday night is fireworks night at Red River Valley Speedway. Call: 1-701-499-2000. 40-Rob VanMil[24]; 14. Weve got things going pretty good right now, said Arneson of his recent success. 72-Tye Wilke, Detroit Lakes, Minn.; 2. 66Z-Elijah Zevenbergen, Ocheyedan, Iowa. 31X-Tim Shiek, Fargo, N.D.; 3. 3S-Jesse Skalicky, Fargo, N.D.; 4. 12-Matt Aukland, Glyndon, Minn. IMCA SportMods: 9-Skyla Miller[2]; 3. 1-Mark Williams[7]; 10. Schulz pulled even with Robertson using the middle groove of the speedway, while Robertson remained true to the low side. 14S-Thomas Sandvig[1], Heat 2 (6 Laps): 1. Feature: 1. The new, highly touted high-banked half-mile was inaugurated with a series of fair races in 1967 before weekly racing began in 1968. 51-Kelly Jacobson[4]; 2. The RRV Racing Hall of Fame is a combined hall to honor the drivers, promoters, car owners, track staff, crew members, and fans. McDougall and VanMil went toe-to-toe, lap after lap, both running the extreme high side of the speedway. Steve Pavlicek Veteran Modified driver at RRVS & BRRP Bike Giveaway Kids enter weekly to win a bike at the end of each month (August Sponsor: #71 IMCA Stock Car Trent Grager) 22-Vince Jegtvig[4]; 6. FEB 2, 2023; Interview w/Nick Skalicky Interview w/Nick Skalicky. What feels good in the car isnt necessarily fast, he explained. Feature: 1. Hall finished second, followed by Fargo drivers Jesse Skalicky and Casey Arneson. 60-Tyler Hall[21]; 13. If you want the very latest schedule or news updates, youll need to download the MyRacePass app. 58-Sean Johnson, Kindred, N.D. June 30, 2022 . 9-Billy Kendall III, Baxter, Minn.; 5. NEXT RACE: Wednesday, September 14 Over the five previous World of Outlaws Late Model events, there have been just three different winners. 91-Craig Oakes[14]; 16. 60-Tyler Hall[3]; 3. Jon Bachmeier Five-time RRVS Modified Track Champion, Ernie & Gail Brookins Founders of Minn-Kota Racing Association, Tom Cummings 40-plus year racing veteran, Mitch Johnson Holder of most Late Model track championships at RRVS, Dev Malmlov Multi-time BRRP Modified Track Champion, Steve Pavlicek Veteran Modified driver at RRVS & BRRP, Duane Peterson Long-time crew member and track worker at BRRP and now car owner, Chuck Thompson former driver, car owner, and engine builder, Corey Litton (RRVS & BRRP announcer) and Josh Johnson (local racing historian and Late Model competitor), The Red River Valley Racing Hall of Fame committee will announce their inaugural Class of 2020 this summer. Fans are encouraged to submit their nominees. **Subject to change, Hobby Stocks may move up in order if impending weather. We got back from Iowa at about 4:30 in the morning and changed the gears on the car right away so we could be ready for Ada. The tentative Red River Valley Speedway schedule is out for 2020. The impact made the rear end of Jensens car lift off the ground, and as it did so, Kelly Jacobson of Fargo came sliding into the wreck. 17-Rich Pavlicek, Moorhead, Minn.; 4. 1. There are still some details being ironed out but for the most part we've got a great picture of what's ahead at the West Fargo 3/8-mile oval. Restad took the lead and opened up a comfortable lead en route to his third win of the season. Telling the stories of the rich Red River Valley racing history of yesterday, while promoting the great drivers and tracks of today! In the first lap of feature action of the night, outside front row starter Dan Pederson of Moorhead lost the handle of his IMCA SportMod right in front of the field. The only opener he hasnt won since the speedway reopened in 2016, he didnt attend he was racing a national event out of state. Chesson on July 5, Donny Schatz on July 6 View Map. You just have to have faith. Donnie Allison had 10 NASCAR Cup Series wins, 78 top-five finishes and was inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2009. 1992 Steve Kinser on July 12 72-Tye Wilke, Detroit Lakes, Minn.; 2. Racing continues at Red River Valley Speedway on July 10th, featuring the Dakota Classic Modified and Stock Car Tour. Robertson went on to edge out VanMil in a great battle to the finish to claim his second consecutive win at Red River Valley Speedway and his 51st career win. B2-Brodee Eckerdt, Grand Forks, N.D.; 4. 38-Todd Heinrich, Fargo, N.D.; 3. A finish of third or better in Fridays feature will clinch the championship for Pavlicek. Red River Valley Speedway will host two nights of racing next week, beginning on Friday night with racing at 7:00 PM. 60-Tyler Hall[10]; 10. or. 40-Chris VanMil, Barnesville, N.D. Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints 2007 Jac Haudenschild on June 30 Despite a couple of cautions in the second half of the feature, Hall withstood a couple of intense restarts to maintain the point. 21J-Andrew Jochim[5]; 5. See more of Red River Valley Speedway on Facebook. 2-Ashton Spieker[13]; 6. 13-Ty Hanten[3]; 3. 60-Tyler Hall, Fertile, Minn.; 3. 44T-Tanner Engen, Detroit Lakes, Minn.; 3. 13-Ty Hanten, West Fargo, N.D.; 2. I used to look at the points all the time and all it would do is stress me out so I just dont even look, said Heinrich with a laugh. A strong field of 32 cars were entered in the 2020 event, which was won by three-time World of Outlaws champion Darrell Lanigan. The final caution flew with six to go which lined up arguably the best modified driver in all of IMCA, Ricky Thornton Jr. of Chandler, Ariz., and national front-runner Alex Stanford of Chowchilla, Calif. As the race resumed Thornton launched off of turn four and stole the lead from the local fan favorite going into turn one. A Feature: 1. Dont Forget: 17-Chad Hunteman[17]; 12. 2018 Donny Schatz on August 18 To purchase Red River Valley Speedway apparel behind the Grandstands 6D-Dylan Goplen[9]; 8. Another Detroit Lakes driver has gotten comfortable in KRJB 106.5FM victory lane. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. *All ticket sales are final. 5. 4-Rick Schulz[1]; 3. Tell us what you think of the music on Y94. My wife told me that I was leading, but that was only two weeks into the season. Click the file below to download and print a hard copy of the Nomination Form, or complete the online nomination form. (DNF) 14-Alyssa White[4], Heat 1: 1. Feature: 1. Feature 1. E72-Adam Geist[19]; 16. 8-Billy Michaelsohn[3]; 5. Dev Malmlov Multi-time BRRP Modified Track Champion 2A-Casey Arneson[6]; 3. For more information, visit. Don't Forget: - To purchase Red River Valley Speedway apparel behind the Grandstands - We have delicious concession food & ice-cold beverages at the Twisted Spork . Larson also won at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks with a last-lap pass for the win. I love it and its running great.. 93-Kelsi Pederson, East Grand Forks, Minn. 2. The season kicks off on May 6th with all six of its weekly divisions; IMCA Sprints, Modifieds, Stock Cars, SportMods, Hobby Stocks and INEX Legends. The World of Outlaws Sprint Cars made their first of many visits to the speedway in 1981 and brought a live, national television audience to the speedway in the late 1990s. For the second week in a row, Tanner Engen of Detroit Lakes claimed the IMCA hobby stock feature win. You must register to race online by 5:00 pm day of the event. From 1964 to 1967, the quarter-mile track was paved. The track stayed together really well for it being the first time weve had cars on it since late August. (DNF) 75-Brandon Langer[17]; 15. The 2020 season will mark the 50th season of weekly racing at Red River Valley Speedway. Fourteen-year-old Grand Forks driver Brodee Eckerdt stole the show with his IMCA hobby stock feature win. Its been such an amazing year already. Racing continues at Red River Valley Speedway next Friday night with the green flag dropping at 7pm. 30-Cole Neset[1]; 8. Racing starts tonight at 7:00 in West Fargo. The wins only come every couple of years the way it seems for me lately, so it feels good, said Aukland in victory lane. Related Pages. 58-Sean Johnson[5]; 4. 2020 Kyle Larson on Aug. 22 The date is scheduled for Wednesday, June 28th. Arneson gave Kendall a challenge in the final circuits but came up short at the checkers. In what was one of the best battles of the night, Rick Schulz of Horace outdueled defending stock car track champion, Rob VanMil of Barnesville, Minn., in a fight to the finish. Fargo, ND, USA / The Mighty 790 KFGO | KFGO. College ticket just $5! 0-Jeff Odden[26]; 19. The races started with an incredible three-wide battle for the lead as positions four through nine also raced three wide, two rows deep behind them. B2-Brodee Eckerdt, Grand Forks, N.D.; 3. 7F-Brian Frederick[4]; 4. 3XL-Brad Orvedal, Fargo, N.D.; 5. 2A-Casey Arneson[10]; 3. This years event will mark the 68th time the World of Outlaws have visited Red River Valley Speedway in the 45-year history of the series. Since the track reopened in 2016, Johnson has tallied nine wins in the Sport Mod division, which is tied for the most with current IMCA modified driver, Jesse Skalicky of Fargo. Previous World of Outlaws A-Feature Winners: With the crate motor and a hard compound tire that comes with the modified, its more about momentum than it is traction and side bite like the late model.. The providers terms, conditions and policies apply. 24-Shaun Erickson[20]; 18. 17-Rich Pavlicek[5]; 3. 69-Brandon Rekow[2], Heat 1: 1. A small, yet talented field of drivers made up the grid for the main event with West Fargos Ty Hanten claiming the win. Coming off the final corner, Jochim received a pair of bumps to the left rear quarter panel from stock car sophomore Kalvin Kesselberg of Ada, Minn. Jochim was able to hang on by a car length to capture the win. The Red River Valley Racing Hall of Fame was established to honor the drivers, promoters, car owners, track staff, crew members, and fans of Buffalo River Race Park in Glyndon, Minn. and Red River Valley Speedway in West Fargo, N.D., as well as Fargo Speedway Park, which was in operation during the late-1960s to early-1970s. Over the years, the track has also operated under the names F-M Speedway, Fargo Motor Speedway, Glyndon Speedway, and Buffalo River Speedway. B1-Brody Carlsrud[18]; 18. The win was Auklands 16th of his career at the speedway.