September 1
Viking Speedway,
Alexandria, MN
Sanction: Northern LateModel Racing Association (NLRA Labor Day Doubleheader) - $1,200
Information provided by: Track and series reports (last updated September 5, 1:08 pm)
Cole Schill captures Viking opener from pole
NLRA Labor Day Doubleheader
- Cole Schill
- Don Shaw
- Mike Balcaen
- Matt Gerlach-Smith
- Corey Nelson
- Shane Edginton
- Ryan Corbett
- Casey Meyer
- Mike Prochnow
- Travis Robertson
- Shawn Meyer
- Ricky Weiss
- Jesse Teunis
- Troy Schill
- Cory Tammen
- Dustin Strand
- Greg Meyer
- Brody Troftgruben
- Blake Swenson
- Dave Smith
- Scott Lehn
- Clarence Washburn
- Ryan Mikkelson
- Shawn Kirwin
- Jeff Wildung
- Brad Seng
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Cole Schill climbs atop his car in Viking's victory lane.
What won the race: Polesitter Cole Schill of Horace, N.D., outran fellow front-row starter Don Shaw on Saturday at Viking Speedway for his first Northern LateModel Racing Association victory since 2016. Schill's third career NLRA victory came in the first race of the weekend doubleheader at Viking.
Key notes: Cole Schill's previous NLRA victory came June 24, 2016, at Red River Valley Speedway in West Fargo, N.D. ... Don Shaw led early before Schill took command. ... A red flag appeared when Brad Seng's car launched off turn one; no injuries were reported. ... Twenty-one starters were running at the finish. ... Saturday's marked the tour’s 42nd visit, the most of any track in the series history. ... Dustin Bluhm won the night's Limited Late Model feature.
On the move: Shane Edginton of Winnipeg, Manitoba, started 11th and finished sixth.
Winner's sponsors: Schill's MasterSbilt Race Car is sponsored by Rivinius Ranch, R&H Landscape Supply, Gateway Heartland Chevy Dealers, Mid Ag Dispatch, Metz Company, Halo Commodities and CMD.
Points chase: Entering the weekend, Dustin Strand (2,216) of Grand Forks, N.D., led Brad Seng (2,200), Mike Balcaen (2,108), Shane Edginton (2,098) and Troy Schill (1,838).
Car count: 26
Polesitter: Cole Schill
Heat race winners: Cole Schill, Jeff Wildung, Don Shaw
Next series race: September 6, River Cities Speedway (Grand Forks, ND) $1,292
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.
