June 5
Brown County Speedway,
Aberdeen, SD
Sanction: Structural Buildings WISSOTA Challenge Series - $2,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated June 6, 1:23 am)
Ward tops Kaanta, Wildung at Brown County
- Scott Ward
- Jeff Wildung
- Zach Johnson
- Jake Redetzke
- Ricky Weiss
- Jeff Provinzino
- Lance Matthees
- Chad Becker
- Shane Edginton
- Brent Larson
- Curt Gelling
- Nick Beyenhof
- Dave Smith
- Josh Skorczewski
- David McDonald
- Eric Mass
- Mike Stadel
- Thomas Weisgram
- Mike Jager
- John Winge
- Nate Beyenhof
- Trevor Walsh
- Kent Arment
- Bryan Berger
What won the race: Polesitter Scott Ward of Watertown, S.D., topped second-row starters John Kaanta of Elk Mound, Wis., and Jeff Wildung of Nassau, Minn., for a $2,000 payday in the season-opening race for WISSOTA Challenge Series competitors.
Key notes: The season opener was the first of three South Dakota weekend events on the tour. ... Dakota State Fair Speedway in Huron (Saturday) and Casino Speedway in Watertown (Sunday) also host weekend events. ... In total, the weekend includes $50,000 in posted purses. ... Todd Neuendorf along with brothers Scott and Troy are new promoters at Brown County. ... The track has installed a new scale system for race cars. ... OneMain Financial joined the tour as title sponsor for 2015.
On the move: Lance Matthees of Winona, Minn., charged forward from 22nd to finish eighth.
Winner's sponsors: Ward's No. 37 Rocket Chassis is sponsored by Boldt Construction and Jesse Vincent Construction
Points chase: Brown County welcomed the tour for the first event on its season-opening weekend.
Car count: 32
Polesitter: Scott Ward
Heat race winners: Scott Ward, Chad Becker, Jeff Wildung, John Kaanta
Consolation race winners: Kent Arment
Next series race: June 6, Dakota State Fair Speedway (Huron, SD) $6,500
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.