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Dillon Hoppe (Char Hurd Photo)

Hoppe hoists the checkered after first WISSOTA Street Stock win at Big Sky Speedway

BILLINGS, MT (May 11) - Dillon Hoppe started on the pole and drove to the feature victory in the WISSOTA Street Stocks Saturday at Big Sky Speedway, highlighting WISSOTA Dirt Track Series action in Billings.

Hoppe held back the likes of top-five runners Troy Cepak, Jr., Robert Petroff, Jeremy Castro and Rod Lorenz for the big win.

In the track’s Sport Compact class, Joe Hudson drove from inside the third row to the lead and eventual win, while Austin Wiest topped the INEX Legends from the front row. Phil Dietz won another feature in the Sprint class.

SUMMARY

WISSOTA Street Stocks:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 14D-Dillon Hoppe[1]; 2. 22-Troy Cepak Jr[5]; 3. 11*-Robert Petroff[8]; 4. 22C-Jeremy Castro[7]; 5. 45-Rod Lorenz[9]; 6. 66S-Patrick Salway[11]; 7. 30-Bob Gordon[4]; 8. 20-Brady Lorenz[3]; 9. 13D-Kayla Pelissier[2]; 10. 3K-Matt Riesinger[10]; 11. 45T-Conner Carter[12]; 12. 93-Jimmy Havens[14]; 13. (DNF) 83-Chris Uroszek[6]; 14. (DNF) 29-Steve Berg[13]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 22-Troy Cepak Jr[2]; 2. 11*-Robert Petroff[4]; 3. 20-Brady Lorenz[1]; 4. 83-Chris Uroszek[6]; 5. 45-Rod Lorenz[3]; 6. 66S-Patrick Salway[5]; 7. 93-Jimmy Havens[7]

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 22C-Jeremy Castro[4]; 2. 14D-Dillon Hoppe[5]; 3. 30-Bob Gordon[6]; 4. 13D-Kayla Pelissier[1]; 5. 3K-Matt Riesinger[7]; 6. 45T-Conner Carter[2]; 7. (DNS) 29-Steve Berg

IMCA Sport Compacts:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 94-Joe Hudson[5]; 2. 63-Daytona Smith[4]; 3. 14-Rick Bishop[3]; 4. 24-Kory Pritchett[8]; 5. 43J-Joel Niebeling[6]; 6. 13-Chas Matye[14]; 7. 62-Dylan Stephenson[15]; 8. 79-Dalton Stephenson[18]; 9. 31R-Matt Riesinger[2]; 10. 82-Jim Garretson[12]; 11. 95-Brooklyn Lorenz[16]; 12. 24Y-Wyatt Omoth[13]; 13. 32-Kyle Dalke[10]; 14. 33-Jonathan Morgan[22]; 15. 8K-Kane Krueger[23]; 16. (DNF) 27-Gerrad Frick[7]; 17. (DNF) 9D-Dakota Kincaid[1]; 18. (DNF) 3JR-Jacy Oppelt[9]; 19. (DNF) 26-Kolby Noble Zeiler[17]; 20. (DNS) 008-Robert Herbert; 21. (DNS) 75W-Wolfi Gensch; 22. (DNS) 58-Cody Cassiday; 23. (DNS) 4-Douglas Berg

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 94-Joe Hudson[1]; 2. 27-Gerrad Frick[7]; 3. 82-Jim Garretson[2]; 4. 31R-Matt Riesinger[3]; 5. 24Y-Wyatt Omoth[4]; 6. 95-Brooklyn Lorenz[6]; 7. 8K-Kane Krueger[8]; 8. (DNF) 75W-Wolfi Gensch[5]

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 43J-Joel Niebeling[4]; 2. 14-Rick Bishop[5]; 3. 24-Kory Pritchett[3]; 4. 9D-Dakota Kincaid[6]; 5. 13-Chas Matye[7]; 6. 33-Jonathan Morgan[8]; 7. (DNS) 79-Dalton Stephenson; 8. (DNS) 008-Robert Herbert

Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 58-Cody Cassiday[6]; 2. 3JR-Jacy Oppelt[4]; 3. 32-Kyle Dalke[3]; 4. 63-Daytona Smith[2]; 5. 62-Dylan Stephenson[1]; 6. 26-Kolby Noble Zeiler[7]; 7. 4-Douglas Berg[5]

INEX Legends:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 471-Austin Wiest[2]; 2. 49-Jay Quenzer[8]; 3. 3H-Kelly Heiser[5]; 4. 73-Randall Copeland[1]; 5. 9H-Keely Heaton[3]; 6. 58-Kyle Halter[7]; 7. 33-Keith Ahlgren[11]; 8. 41-Zach Havens[6]; 9. 23-Stuart Mckechnie[16]; 10. 3-Travis Wagner[17]; 11. 13K-Kaleb Blanton[9]; 12. 27-Wendy Ahlgren[13]; 13. 14-Michael Peters[15]; 14. (DNF) 511-Josh Broadbent[4]; 15. (DNF) 53-Bill Curtis[10]; 16. (DNS) 98-Christopher Whisman; 17. (DNS) 24-Wesley Smith

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 73-Randall Copeland[2]; 2. 511-Josh Broadbent[4]; 3. 58-Kyle Halter[1]; 4. 53-Bill Curtis[3]; 5. 27-Wendy Ahlgren[5]; 6. (DNS) 14-Michael Peters

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 471-Austin Wiest[5]; 2. 3H-Kelly Heiser[2]; 3. 49-Jay Quenzer[3]; 4. 33-Keith Ahlgren[1]; 5. 3-Travis Wagner[6]; 6. 23-Stuart Mckechnie[4]

Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 9H-Keely Heaton[4]; 2. 41-Zach Havens[2]; 3. 13K-Kaleb Blanton[3]; 4. (DNF) 98-Christopher Whisman[1]; 5. (DNF) 24-Wesley Smith[5]

Wingless Sprints:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 72-Phil Dietz[1]; 2. 17J-Chris Williams[2]; 3. 16K-Kade Vogt[6]; 4. 171-Roy Guy III[4]; 5. 11-Robert Petroff[5]; 6. M240-Teri Omoth[3]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 72-Phil Dietz[4]; 2. 17J-Chris Williams[5]; 3. M240-Teri Omoth[1]; 4. 171-Roy Guy III[2]; 5. 11-Robert Petroff[6]; 6. (DNF) 16K-Kade Vogt[3]

Scott Hughes