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Koch keeps it rolling at Granite City on the way to 2024 Super Stock national title

SAUK RAPIDS, MN (September 27-28) - Dexton Koch continued to chase the WISSOTA Super Stock National Championship, with Granite City Motor Park another successful stop en route to the title during the weekend of September 27-28.

Koch, who started on the pin of the Super Stock feature, led from start to finish and crossed the finish line with a healthy 5.671 advantage over Denis Czech. Dylan Kromschroeder improved four spots to third, while 11th-starter Joel Collins charged to fourth. Front-row starter James Trantina slipped back to fifth at the finish.

The track’s two-day inaugural special also included non-sanctioned Modifieds and B Modifieds. Landon Atkinson won his third feature in a row at GCMP in a Modified class, while Jake Smith topped the B Mods for his fifth win of the 2024 season overall.

SUMMARY

WISSOTA Super Stocks:

A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 78K-Dexton Koch[1]; 2. 2-Denis Czech[3]; 3. 9-Dylan Kromschroeder[7]; 4. 21X-Joel Collins[11]; 5. 19X-James Trantina III[2]; 6. 33-Austin Niemeyer[8]; 7. 32-Max Nelson[6]; 8. 00-Jason Hobbs[4]; 9. 44-Kris Peterson[9]; 10. 8T-Nick Schultz[10]; 11. (DNF) 3-Brandon Linquist[5]

Heat 1 (10 Laps): 1. 19X-James Trantina III[1]; 2. 3-Brandon Linquist[2]; 3. 32-Max Nelson[4]; 4. 2-Denis Czech[5]; 5. 33-Austin Niemeyer[6]; 6. 8T-Nick Schultz[3

Heat 2 (10 Laps): 1. 78K-Dexton Koch[2]; 2. 9-Dylan Kromschroeder[1]; 3. 00-Jason Hobbs[3]; 4. 44-Kris Peterson[5]; 5. (DNS) 21X-Joel Collins

Heat 3 (10 Laps): 1. 78K-Dexton Koch[4]; 2. 33-Austin Niemeyer[1]; 3. 32-Max Nelson[3]; 4. 3-Brandon Linquist[5]; 5. (DNS) 21X-Joel Collins

Heat 4 (10 Laps): 1. 2-Denis Czech[2]; 2. 00-Jason Hobbs[3]; 3. 19X-James Trantina III[6]; 4. 9-Dylan Kromschroeder[5]; 5. 44-Kris Peterson[1]; 6. 8T-Nick Schultz[4]

Modifieds:

A Feature 1 (50 Laps): 1. 18A-Landon Atkinson[2]; 2. 60-Dan Ebert[3]; 3. 89JR-JT Johnson[9]; 4. 33Z-Zack VanderBeek[4]; 5. 50III-Brandon Davis[12]; 6. 5K-Tyler Kaeter[8]; 7. 4-Jeremy Nelson[5]; 8. 515-Devin Fouquette[21]; 9. 17B-Zach Benson[6]; 10. 21K-Kyle Brown[10]; 11. 621-Colin Chaschuk[18]; 12. 21X-Travis Saurer[13]; 13. 96-Taton Hansen[17]; 14. 55-Jeff Taylor[14]; 15. 66-Kevin Lear[20]; 16. 8-Andy Brooker[22]; 17. (DNF) 49-Jake Timm[1]; 18. (DNF) 7-Brandon Mehrwerth[15]; 19. (DNF) 55X-Taylor Olson[19]; 20. (DNF) 173-Andy Jones[16]; 21. (DNF) 112-Brennan Gave[11]; 22. (DNF) 9E-Don Eischens[7]

Heat 1 (10 Laps): 1. 33Z-Zack VanderBeek[1]; 2. 60-Dan Ebert[5]; 3. 9E-Don Eischens[2]; 4. 5K-Tyler Kaeter[3]; 5. 55X-Taylor Olson[6]; 6. 96-Taton Hansen[7]; 7. 66-Kevin Lear[4]; 8. (DQ) 515-Devin Fouquette[8]

Heat 2 (10 Laps): 1. 49-Jake Timm[3]; 2. 21K-Kyle Brown[5]; 3. 55-Jeff Taylor[1]; 4. 7-Brandon Mehrwerth[2]; 5. 21X-Travis Saurer[7]; 6. (DNF) 50III-Brandon Davis[6]; 7. (DNF) 8-Andy Brooker[4]

Heat 3 (10 Laps): 1. 18A-Landon Atkinson[2]; 2. 4-Jeremy Nelson[4]; 3. 89JR-JT Johnson[1]; 4. 17B-Zach Benson[6]; 5. 173-Andy Jones[5]; 6. 112-Brennan Gave[7]; 7. 621-Colin Chaschuk[3]

Heat 4 (10 Laps): 1. 112-Brennan Gave[1]; 2. 5K-Tyler Kaeter[5]; 3. 4-Jeremy Nelson[4]; 4. 89JR-JT Johnson[7]; 5. 21K-Kyle Brown[3]; 6. 7-Brandon Mehrwerth[6]; 7. 515-Devin Fouquette[8]; 8. 55X-Taylor Olson[2]

Heat 5 (10 Laps): 1. 17B-Zach Benson[2]; 2. 60-Dan Ebert[3]; 3. 9E-Don Eischens[6]; 4. 21X-Travis Saurer[1]; 5. 621-Colin Chaschuk[5]; 6. 55-Jeff Taylor[7]; 7. (DNS) 8-Andy Brooker

Heat 6 (10 Laps): 1. 50III-Brandon Davis[2]; 2. 49-Jake Timm[5]; 3. 18A-Landon Atkinson[6]; 4. 33Z-Zack VanderBeek[7]; 5. 173-Andy Jones[3]; 6. 96-Taton Hansen[1]; 7. 66-Kevin Lear[4]

B Modifieds:

A Feature 1 (45 Laps): 1. 21-Jake Smith[1]; 2. 46-Ryan Putnam[7]; 3. 19X-James Trantina III[11]; 4. 16-Jason VandeKamp[6]; 5. 33C-Cole Boston[18]; 6. 2-Scott Splittstoesser[4]; 7. 27-Corey Mehrwerth[3]; 8. 980-Kaden Woodie[9]; 9. 4Q2-Mark Martini[5]; 10. 19-Lucas Rodin[14]; 11. 33-Jake Hagemann[8]; 12. 15F-Chad Fouquette[13]; 13. L1-Shane Howell[15]; 14. 32-Taylor Skauge[10]; 15. RED1-Dan Wheeler[17]; 16. OK-Matt Kelley[23]; 17. 28J-Jacob Jordan[24]; 18. (DNF) 24-Zach Benson[19]; 19. (DNF) 21W-Wyatt Boyum[2]; 20. (DNF) 11-Ashton Schulte[21]; 21. (DNF) 2D-Dexton Koch[20]; 22. (DNF) 36-Jaren Wibstad[16]; 23. (DNF) 15-Kris Macko[22]; 24. (DQ) 88-Bryer McCoy[12]

Heat 1 (10 Laps): 1. 21-Jake Smith[2]; 2. 4Q2-Mark Martini[1]; 3. 16-Jason VandeKamp[3]; 4. 46-Ryan Putnam[5]; 5. 88-Bryer McCoy[8]; 6. 17-Ashley Boyum[7]; 7. 11-Ashton Schulte[9]; 8. 8A-Adam Hansen[6]; 9. 85J-Justin Jensen[4]

Heat 2 (10 Laps): 1. 24-Zach Benson[1]; 2. 19-Lucas Rodin[3]; 3. L1-Shane Howell[4]; 4. 2D-Dexton Koch[2]; 5. OK-Matt Kelley[5]; 6. 19X-James Trantina III[8]; 7. 36-Jaren Wibstad[7]; 8. 454-Patrick Kelley[6]

Heat 3 (10 Laps): 1. 32-Taylor Skauge[1]; 2. 21W-Wyatt Boyum[5]; 3. 28J-Jacob Jordan[2]; 4. 980-Kaden Woodie[7]; 5. 15-Kris Macko[6]; 6. 47-Erik Gruhlke[3]; 7. 07-Carter Matthews[4]; 8. (DNF) 33C-Cole Boston[8]

Heat 4 (10 Laps): 1. 2-Scott Splittstoesser[2]; 2. 33-Jake Hagemann[4]; 3. 27-Corey Mehrwerth[8]; 4. 15F-Chad Fouquette[3]; 5. 00-Jason Hobbs[6]; 6. RED1-Dan Wheeler[7]; 7. 13-Tate Kostreba[5]; 8. 96S-Vic Schmidt[1]

Heat 5 (10 Laps): 1. 36-Jaren Wibstad[2]; 2. 46-Ryan Putnam[5]; 3. 11-Ashton Schulte[1]; 4. 4Q2-Mark Martini[9]; 5. 15-Kris Macko[3]; 6. 19-Lucas Rodin[6]; 7. 13-Tate Kostreba[4]; 8. 28J-Jacob Jordan[7]; 9. 96S-Vic Schmidt[8]

Heat 6 (10 Laps): 1. 27-Corey Mehrwerth[1]; 2. 21W-Wyatt Boyum[4]; 3. 88-Bryer McCoy[2]; 4. 33-Jake Hagemann[5]; 5. 2D-Dexton Koch[7]; 6. 32-Taylor Skauge[8]; 7. 454-Patrick Kelley[3]; 8. (DNF) 85J-Justin Jensen[6]

Heat 7 (10 Laps): 1. 33C-Cole Boston[1]; 2. RED1-Dan Wheeler[2]; 3. 16-Jason VandeKamp[7]; 4. 15F-Chad Fouquette[6]; 5. OK-Matt Kelley[4]; 6. 07-Carter Matthews[5]; 7. (DNF) 17-Ashley Boyum[3]; 8. (DNF) 24-Zach Benson[8]

Heat 8 (10 Laps): 1. 19X-James Trantina III[1]; 2. 21-Jake Smith[8]; 3. 980-Kaden Woodie[2]; 4. 2-Scott Splittstoesser[7]; 5. L1-Shane Howell[5]; 6. 47-Erik Gruhlke[6]; 7. 00-Jason Hobbs[3]; 8. 8A-Adam Hansen[4]

B Feature 1 (12 Laps): 1. RED1-Dan Wheeler[1]; 2. 24-Zach Benson[2]; 3. 11-Ashton Schulte[3]; 4. OK-Matt Kelley[4]; 5. 17-Ashley Boyum[6]; 6. 00-Jason Hobbs[5]; 7. 8A-Adam Hansen[8]; 8. 96S-Vic Schmidt[9]; 9. (DNF) 13-Tate Kostreba[7]

B Feature 2 (12 Laps): 1. 33C-Cole Boston[2]; 2. 2D-Dexton Koch[1]; 3. 15-Kris Macko[3]; 4. 28J-Jacob Jordan[4]; 5. 454-Patrick Kelley[7]; 6. 47-Erik Gruhlke[5]; 7. 07-Carter Matthews[6]; 8. 85J-Justin Jensen[8]

Scott Hughes