Ryan Corbett (C4) and Dustin Strand (71) in battle earlier this season. Corbett won last week at Greenbush, and Strand heads into the week as the point leader. Speedway Shots photo.
This Saturday night, August the 22nd, the series will make it's first and only visit of the 2020 campaign to the Jamestown Speedway in Jamestown, ND. This event is scheduled to be the 25th visit to the quarter-mile on the Stutzman County Fairgrounds.
| Last season, the series lone visit to Jamestown was held on July 20th, and it was Mike Balcaen picking up the win in the No. 10 Enns Brothers Black Diamond. Aberdeen, South Dakota hot shoes Josh Skorczewski and Chad Becker rounded out the podium, while Cole Schill, driver of the No. 44 Rivinius Ranch MB custom, and Mike Stearns rounded out the top five last July. It was Balcaen's second victory in Jamestown, which is one short of the leading pair of Brad Seng and Dustin Strand, as both drivers have three previous Jamestown wins. Shane Edginton, Bill Mooney, and Zach Naastad, are the only other active drivers with previous wins in Jamestown. Edginton's win was in 2016, as he stole the win from Mike Balcaen in the last corner of the last lap during. Zach Naastad won his first NLRA feature earlier in 2016, winning the June race in the No. Z17 Naastad Acres Millenium SRT. Bill Mooney, driver of the No. 2 Lithia Toyota of Grand Forks MasterSbilt by JMR, won the August 2011 visit to Jamestown, beating John Kaanta and Ricky Weiss for the win. Balcaen, Edginton, and Mooney, along with Ryan Kereluk, Jesse Teunis, and Dave and Matt Smith have not been able to race with the series this season with the border closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. |  Brody Troftgruben in action at last years Stampede. He heads into the week six points back of the series point lead. Speedway Shots photo. Related |
Dustin Strand will head into the three race stretch, that ends in Jamestown, with a slim six point lead over Devils Lake winner on August 1st Brody Troftgruben, and his No. 14 R&R Dirt & Gravel Rocket.
Seng is third in the No. 12S Bergstrom Electric MB Custom, with the series inaugural champion Troy Schill fourth with the No. 11 Area Community Credit Union MB Custom. Last Saturday night's winner in Greenbush, Ryan Corbett, rounds out the top five in the No. C4 Dempsey Truck & Trailer Service MasterSbilt.
Seng is third in the No. 12S Bergstrom Electric MB Custom, with the series inaugural champion Troy Schill fourth with the No. 11 Area Community Credit Union MB Custom. Last Saturday night's winner in Greenbush, Ryan Corbett, rounds out the top five in the No. C4 Dempsey Truck & Trailer Service MasterSbilt.
Blake Anderson is sixth in his sophomore season in the No. 9A Grinch Sales & Service Rocket, with rookie Kreig Kasin seventh in the Kasin Racing No. 47. Steve Anderson in eighth in the No. 9 Spicer Trucking MB Custom, with Dan Dowling ninth in the No. 02 Top Flight Construction Bloomquist, and Jeff Hapala tenth in the No. 16S Graphic Creations MasterSbilt.
Racing starts at seven on Saturday night. Log on to jamestownspeedway.com or visit our tracks page for more information.
Previous NLRA Feature Winners at the Jamestown Speedway:
2019 - Mike Balcaen on July 20
2018 - Dustin Strand on August 4
2016 - Zach Naastad on June 11; Shane Edginton on August 13
2015 - Dustin Strand on August 1
2014 - Brad Seng on August 2
2013 - Mike Balcaen on August 10
2012 - Ricky Weiss on June 9; Dustin Strand on August 11
2011 - Mike Balcaen on June 25; Bill Mooney on August 13
2010 - Cody Skytland on August 14
2009 - Blaine Doppler on June 27
2008 - Chad Becker on June 28
2007 - Mitch Johnson on June 23
2006 - Troy Olson on July 1
2005 - Curt Gelling on May 21; Curt Gelling on July 2
2004 - John Seitz on May 8; John Seitz on July 24
2003 - Brad Seng on August 9
2002 - Brad Seng on August 10
2001 - John Seitz on July 14; Mitch Johnson on August 18
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