5-7 Page 14
Fitzsimmons, Adams, Jensen, Agen and Pogones perform like feature winners at Granite City
SAUK RAPIDS, MN (May 5) - Granite City Motor Park welcomed a great field of race cars for WISSOTA Dirt Track Series action Sunday, kicking off its 2024 season. Winners included Larry Fitzsimmons, Kevin Adams, Joey Jensen, Ty Agen, and Tommy Pogones.
Jensen doubled up during the program in the Midwest Mods and the Super Stocks. In the Mid Mods, he topped an exciting battle with Blake Adams to score the victory, while in the Super Stocks, he took the checkered flag from his seventh starting spot.
Fitzsimmons was victorious in the Late Models, driving to the checkered flag ahead of Chad Fouquette and Ryan Mikkelson.
A hard-charging Ty Agen survived the carnage and took a trip to victory lane in the Street Stocks, having started 13th on the grid of 15.
In the Mod Fours, Tommy Pogones picked up the victory from his fourth starting spot ahead of Dustin Holtquist and Luke Erlandson in the top three.
Seventh-starting Kevin Adams carefully picked his way ahead to take home the Modified victory, after a near race-long battle with Jake Smith. Smith settled for second, followed by Max Nelson.
SUMMARY
WISSOTA Late Models:
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 73-Larry Fitzsimmons[6]; 2. F5-Chad Fouquette[3]; 3. 15*-Ryan Mikkelson[8]; 4. 44-Cole Schill[5]; 5. 76-Dustin Johanneck[11]; 6. 24-Jase Lien[7]; 7. 7-Scott Lehn[12]; 8. 9-Dylan Kromschroeder[2]; 9. 51-Charles Olson[4]; 10. 92-Richard Chasteen[15]; 11. 26D-Chad Dawson[14]; 12. (DNF) 55S-Ryan Schaufler[13]; 13. (DNF) 7A-Shane Sabraski[1]; 14. (DNF) 22-Brett Shafer[10]; 15. (DNF) 47-Danny Vang[9]
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 73-Larry Fitzsimmons[2]; 2. 9-Dylan Kromschroeder[4]; 3. 51-Charles Olson[1]; 4. 44-Cole Schill[6]; 5. 47-Danny Vang[5]; 6. 76-Dustin Johanneck[7]; 7. 55S-Ryan Schaufler[8]; 8. 92-Richard Chasteen[3]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 24-Jase Lien[1]; 2. 15*-Ryan Mikkelson[5]; 3. 7A-Shane Sabraski[3]; 4. F5-Chad Fouquette[4]; 5. 22-Brett Shafer[6]; 6. 7-Scott Lehn[7]; 7. 26D-Chad Dawson[2]
WISSOTA Modifieds:
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 40-Kevin Adams[7]; 2. 21-Jake Smith[2]; 3. 32-Max Nelson[1]; 4. (DNF) 27-Tony Proell[11]; 5. (DNF) 17B-Zach Benson[3]; 6. (DNF) 15-Devin Fouquette[6]; 7. (DNF) 18S-Kennedy Swan[8]; 8. (DNF) 7A-Shane Sabraski[4]; 9. (DNF) 9E-Don Eischens[10]; 10. (DNF) 112-Brennan Gave[5]; 11. (DNS) 7-Brandon Mehrwerth
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 18S-Kennedy Swan[2]; 2. 32-Max Nelson[1]; 3. 7A-Shane Sabraski[4]; 4. 112-Brennan Gave[5]; 5. 27-Tony Proell[6]; 6. (DNF) 9E-Don Eischens[3]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 15-Devin Fouquette[1]; 2. 17B-Zach Benson[2]; 3. 40-Kevin Adams[4]; 4. 21-Jake Smith[5]; 5. 7-Brandon Mehrwerth[3]
WISSOTA Super Stocks:
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 21-Joey Jensen[7]; 2. 11A-Jordan Henkemeyer[4]; 3. L1-Andrew Johnson[5]; 4. 33A-Austin Niemeyer[8]; 5. 9K-Kolby Kiehl[10]; 6. 245-James Cimfl[11]; 7. 71X-William Fisher[12]; 8. (DNF) 2-Denis Czech[1]; 9. (DNF) 8-Nicholas Schultz[13]; 10. (DNF) 19X-James Trantina III[2]; 11. (DNF) 47J-Jeremiah Gebhardt[15]; 12. (DNF) 78K-Dexton Koch[9]; 13. (DNF) 3-Brandon Linquist[6]; 14. (DNF) 33-Curt Myers[3]; 15. (DNS) 44-Maxwell Dondelinger; 16. (DNS) 41-Tommy Patton
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 2-Denis Czech[1]; 2. 11A-Jordan Henkemeyer[3]; 3. L1-Andrew Johnson[6]; 4. 33A-Austin Niemeyer[2]; 5. 78K-Dexton Koch[7]; 6. 245-James Cimfl[4]; 7. 8-Nicholas Schultz[8]; 8. (DNF) 44-Maxwell Dondelinger[5]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 21-Joey Jensen[1]; 2. 33-Curt Myers[2]; 3. 19X-James Trantina III[6]; 4. 3-Brandon Linquist[3]; 5. 9K-Kolby Kiehl[4]; 6. 71X-William Fisher[7]; 7. 41-Tommy Patton[5]; 8. 47J-Jeremiah Gebhardt[8]
WISSOTA Midwest Mods:
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 30-Joey Jensen[2]; 2. 12-Matt Everts[4]; 3. 11R-Landyn Randt[12]; 4. 16J-Cory Jorgensen[22]; 5. 32C-Zach Clark[23]; 6. 8A-Adam Hansen[9]; 7. 10X-Matthew Cunha[24]; 8. 33-Jake Hagemann[25]; 9. 10B-Michael Blevins Sr[26]; 10. 10S-Sam Blevins[17]; 11. 67-Glen Brown[15]; 12. 11-Ashton Schulte[8]; 13. (DNF) 40D-Blake Adams[10]; 14. (DNF) 17B-Zach Benson[19]; 15. (DNF) 27-Corey Mehrwerth[5]; 16. (DNF) 10JR-Mikey Blevins[14]; 17. (DNF) 00AZ-TJ Wyman[21]; 18. (DNF) 87-William Moelter[1]; 19. (DNF) 70JR-David Simpson[3]; 20. (DNF) 4W-Joey Wagamon[11]; 21. (DNF) 46R-Ryan Putnam[7]; 22. (DNF) 28-Paul Ripley[6]; 23. (DNF) 21-Jake Smith[16]; 24. (DNF) 16-Jason VandeKamp[13]; 25. (DNS) 40-Colton Kramer; 26. (DNS) 19X-James Trantina III
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 27-Corey Mehrwerth[1]; 2. 30-Joey Jensen[4]; 3. 87-William Moelter[2]; 4. 40D-Blake Adams[5]; 5. 16-Jason VandeKamp[6]; 6. 21-Jake Smith[3]; 7. 17B-Zach Benson[7]; 8. 16J-Cory Jorgensen[9]; 9. 10X-Matthew Cunha[8]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 28-Paul Ripley[3]; 2. 70JR-David Simpson[1]; 3. 8A-Adam Hansen[8]; 4. 4W-Joey Wagamon[5]; 5. 10JR-Mikey Blevins[7]; 6. 10S-Sam Blevins[4]; 7. 40-Colton Kramer[2]; 8. 32C-Zach Clark[9]; 9. (DNS) 10B-Michael Blevins Sr
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 46R-Ryan Putnam[6]; 2. 11-Ashton Schulte[1]; 3. 12-Matt Everts[4]; 4. 11R-Landyn Randt[3]; 5. 67-Glen Brown[2]; 6. 19X-James Trantina III[8]; 7. 00AZ-TJ Wyman[5]; 8. (DNF) 33-Jake Hagemann[7]
WISSOTA Street Stocks:
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 26-Ty Agen[13]; 2. 04-Tommy Pogones[7]; 3. 69-Dominick Platow[8]; 4. 3-Austin Hamre[4]; 5. 19C-Charlie Shiek[6]; 6. (DNF) 11-Levi Randt[1]; 7. (DNF) KOL34-Kolton Brauer[2]; 8. (DNF) 84-Hunter VanGilder[11]; 9. (DNF) 34JR-Braden Brauer[5]; 10. (DNF) 980-Kaden Woodie[3]; 11. (DNF) 66E-Steve Eggersgluess[9]; 12. (DNF) 76-Braedyn Fleck[15]; 13. (DNF) 3C-Cory Dykhoff[10]; 14. (DNS) 7B-Bert Barnes; 15. (DNS) K9-Kasimir Grimm
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 04-Tommy Pogones[5]; 2. 11-Levi Randt[4]; 3. 3-Austin Hamre[6]; 4. 69-Dominick Platow[2]; 5. 66E-Steve Eggersgluess[1]; 6. 76-Braedyn Fleck[8]; 7. (DNF) 7B-Bert Barnes[3]; 8. (DNS) K9-Kasimir Grimm
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 19C-Charlie Shiek[1]; 2. KOL34-Kolton Brauer[4]; 3. 34JR-Braden Brauer[3]; 4. 980-Kaden Woodie[5]; 5. 3C-Cory Dykhoff[2]; 6. 84-Hunter VanGilder[6]; 7. (DNF) 26-Ty Agen[7]
WISSOTA Mod Fours:
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 04-Tommy Pogones[4]; 2. 5H-Dustin Holtquist[1]; 3. 18L-Luke Erlandson[6]; 4. TB81-Tommy Bawden[7]; 5. 44-Chad Erlandson[2]; 6. 7-Alexander McFarlen[5]; 7. 617-Patrick Specht[9]; 8. 18-Ashton Schwinn[10]; 9. 119-Brandon Backstrom[12]; 10. 3G-Craig Gertsema[14]; 11. 31J-Jordan Fischer[11]; 12. D5-Doug Frederick[16]; 13. 20-Connor Bruss[15]; 14. 77-Landyn Boisclair[18]; 15. (DNF) 7L-Tyler Larson[8]; 16. (DNF) 9T-Thomas Burgard[19]; 17. (DNF) 5-Robert Holtquist[3]; 18. (DNS) 21-Blake Hawker; 19. (DNS) 13-Casey Traxler
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 5H-Dustin Holtquist[2]; 2. 04-Tommy Pogones[3]; 3. 18L-Luke Erlandson[5]; 4. 18-Ashton Schwinn[4]; 5. 21-Blake Hawker[1]; 6. 77-Landyn Boisclair[7]; 7. D5-Doug Frederick[6]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. TB81-Tommy Bawden[1]; 2. 7L-Tyler Larson[3]; 3. 44-Chad Erlandson[4]; 4. 31J-Jordan Fischer[5]; 5. 3G-Craig Gertsema[2]; 6. 9T-Thomas Burgard[6]
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 617-Patrick Specht[5]; 2. 5-Robert Holtquist[1]; 3. 7-Alexander McFarlen[2]; 4. 119-Brandon Backstrom[4]; 5. 20-Connor Bruss[6]; 6. (DNS) 13-Casey Traxler