August 12
ABC Raceway,
Ashland, WI
Sanction: Structural Buildings WISSOTA Challenge Series - $2,000
Information provided by: Series reports (last updated August 14, 4:58 pm)
Kaanta spells victory with $2,000 payday at ABC
- John Kaanta
- Jeff Wildung
- Jake Redetzke
- Rick Hanestad
- Darrell Nelson
- Pat Doar
- Steve Laursen
- Jesse Glenz
- Buddy Hanestad
- Andy Nezworski
- Blake Swenson
- Jeffrey Massingill
- Lance Matthees
- Travis Budisalovich
- Cole Spacek
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John Kaanta picks up the winner's paycheck at ABC Raceway.
What won the race: Polesitter John Kaanta of Elk Mound, Wis., notched his second WISSOTA Shaw Trucking Challenge Series victory of the season, outrunning fellow front row starter Jeff Wildung of Nassau, Minn., for the $2,000 victory at ABC Raceway.
Key notes: Kaanta notched his 27th career WISSOTA Shaw Trucking Challenge Series victory. ... Thirteen of 15 starters were running at the finish. ... The tour kicked off the weekend Friday with the Duane Mahder Memorial at Red Cedar Speedway in Menomonie, Wis., a race won by Jimmy Mars.
On the move: Rick Hanestad of Boyceville, Wis. started 10th and finished fourth.
Winner's sponsors: Kaanta's MB Customs Chassis is sponsored by Mars Race Cars, CMD Race Shocks, Joe Provo Race Wear, C&D Trucking, All Season Tire Pros, Brown Engineering, Brent Wachsmuth Excavating, Trucking & Concrete, Don's Sheet Metal, FYE Motorsports, GRP Motorsports and Rick's Auto Care Center.
Points chase: Entering the weekend, five-time series champion John Kaanta of Elk Mound, Wis., held a three-point lead over Steve Laursen of Cumberland, Wis.
Car count: 15
Heat race winners: Pat Doar, Steve Laursen
Next series race: September 1, Grand Rapids Speedway (Grand Rapids, MN) $2,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.
