September 3
Hibbing Raceway,
Hibbing, MN
Sanction: Structural Buildings WISSOTA Challenge Series (Miller-Davey Memorial) - $3,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated September 4, 10:39 am)
Kaanta clinches WCS title with Hibbing win
Miller-Davey Memorial
- John Kaanta
- Jake Redetzke
- James Giossi
- Harry Hanson
- Jeff Wildung
- Jesse Glenz
- Rick Hanestad
- Jeff Provinzino
- Jeffrey Massingill
- Kyle Peterlin
- Tom Waseleski Jr.
- Lance Matthees
- Steve Laursen
- Aaron Lillo
- Travis Budisalovich
- John Toppozini
- Jay Kintner
- Kevin Carlson
- Blake Swenson
- Buddy Hanestad
- Cole Spacek
- Chris Lillo
- George Ledin Jr.
- Terry Lillo
- Tim McMann
- Zach Wohlers
What won the race: From the outside front row, John Kaanta of Elk Mound, Wis., outran polesitter Jake Redetzke of Eau Claire, Wis., to win the Miller-Davey Memorial at Hibbing Raceway, while third-starting James Giossi of New Richmond, Wis., finished where he started. Kaanta earned $3,000 for the WISSOTA Shaw Trucking Challenge Series victory, which clinched his sixth series championship.
Key notes: The race closed out the season for the WISSOTA Shaw Trucking Challenge Series. ... Kaanta's 28 series victories are just one shy of Pat Doar for the most in the tour's history; his six series championships lead all drivers. ... Kaanta won three times on the circuit this season with previous wins July 7 at Rapid Speedway in Rock Rapids, Iowa, and Aug. 12 at ABC Raceway in Ashland, Wis. ... Friday’s series race at Grand Rapids (Minn.) Speedway was rained out.
On the move: Jesse Glenz of Fall Creek, Wis., climbed five positions after starting 11th.
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: Kaanta clinched his sixth WISSOTA Shaw Trucking Challenge Series with his previous titles coming in 2002, '03, '10, '12 and '15.
Car count: 32
Polesitter: Jake Redetzke
Heat race winners: Jeff Wildung, Jeffrey Massingill, Jeff Provinzino, James Giossi
Consolation race winners: Travis Budisalovich
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.