Race Fans started the week off right by attending the Hancock County Speedway or watching on IMCATV on Monday Night as the speedway hosted the first IMCATV Monday Night Spotlight. The nights sponsors also included MOJO Productions of Britt and Secory Plumbing & Heating of Clear Lake.
Fifty-three cars signed in over three classes the IMCA Modifieds (19 cars), House Motorsports IMCA Northern Sport Mods (19 cars) and Quick Performance IMCA Stock Cars (15 cars). Joel Rust won the Modifieds, Cody Thompson won the Sport Mods and Heath Tulp won the Stock Cars.
In the Quick Performance IMCA Stock Cars 20 lap feature, Heath Tulp and Kelly Shryock led the field too the green flag. Shryock wrestled the lead away early but Tulp did not go away stayed close to Shryock before the caution came out for Joe Zrostlik in spinning in turn one on lap five and then on lap ten for Calvin Lange coming to a stop in turn four. Shryock continued to lead until lap 13 when Tulp wrestled it away. Shryock grabbed the lead back on lap 14. Tulp grabbed the lead back on lap 16 when Shryock experienced mechanical issues and went to the pits. Tulp went on to lead the remaining laps to take his first win in 2019 at his hometown track. Craig Berhow ran in the top five the entire way came home second. Seventh place starter Cody Frerichs finished third, Chad Palmer finished fourth and 14th place starter Andrew Borchardt finished fifth.
Next up was the House Motorsports IMCA Sport Mods 20 lap feature and before a single lap was completed the caution came out for Brandont Toftee in turn four. Kent Haugland grabbed the lead on the first lap before George Nordman powered by on lap two. The caution came out two laps later on lap four when Josh Appel, Bryan Moreland and Zach Davis got toether in turn three. Nordman got a great restart and pulled away meanwhile Sioux City Hotshoe Cody Thompson was working his way through the field from his eleventh place starting position. Thompson chased down Nordman and grab the lead away on lap 12. The caution came out on lap 16 for Jamie Anderson in turn four and then again on the restart when George Nordman went off the topside of turn one. Thompson held off Colby Fett and Doug Cook to take the win, his 16th overall win this season. Fett, Cook, Nate Whitehurst and Kent Haugland round out the top five.
Final feature of the night was the IMCA Modifieds 25 lap event. Joel Rust used the outside front row starting spot to his advantage as he grabbed the lead early and never looked back. Rust had just over a eight second lead over second place as he was dealing with heavy lap traffic until the caution came out on lap 22 for Nick Meyer in turn three. Rust flexed his muscles got a great restart but two laps later, the caution came when Jeremy Mills stopped in turn four. This forced a green-white-checkered finish and once again Rust with a great restart held on take the win. California's Cody Laney moved up from eleventh place to finish second. Fifteenth place starter Kelly Shryock finished third, Ryan Ruter was fourth and Kyle Brown was fifth.
Drivers and fans do not have to wait long to get back to the Hancock County Speedway because This Friday Night will be the Pritchard Family Auto Stores 100 with Kids Bike Giveaways. All five
classes including IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Northern Sport
Mods, IMCA Hobby Stocks and IMCA Sport Compacts. Hot Laps at 7 pm and
Racing to Follow.
Don't forget to mark your calenders for MaxYield SEED Northern Sport
Mods Nationals on Tuesday June 18th, Dirt Knights Tour on Tuesday July
23rd, Hobo 100 featuring $4,000 to win IMCA Stock Car Special on Friday
July 26th, IMT Transport Night of 1000 Stars on August 8th, Corteva
Agriscience Night of 10,000 Stars on August 9th and Bob Shryock
Memorial Night of All-Stars on August 10th.
For information about the Hancock County Speedway celebrating its 25th Anniversary check out HancockCountySpeedway.com or Like the Hancock County Speedway on Facebook.
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Hancock County Speedway
IMCA.TV Monday Night Spotlight sponsored by
Mojo Productions and Secory Plumbing & Heating
Monday June 3rd, 2019
IMCA Modifieds
A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 26J Joel Rust (Grundy Center) [2]; 2. 5L Cody Laney (Torrance, CA) [11]; 3. 3 Kelly Shryock (Fertile) [15]; 4. 555 Ryan Ruter (Kanawha) [8]; 5. 21K Kyle Brown (Madrid) [4]; 6. 21 Jacob Bleess (Chatfield, MN) [17]; 7. 74T Ben Schultze (Algona) [1]; 8. 49K Cody Knecht (Whittemore) [9]; 9. 48K Kollin Hibdon (Pahrump, NV) [12]; 10. 73 Troy Swearingen (Thompson) [14]; 11. 68 JJ Wise (Garner) [7]; 12. 8L Lyle Sathoff (Sherburn, MN) [16]; 13. 10 Jeremy Mills (Garner) [10]; 14. 77X Austin Kuehl (Cave Creek, AZ) [6]; 15. 7S Todd Stinehart (Waseca, MN) [13]; 16. 2 Nick Meyer (Whittemore) [5]; 17. 24 Aaron Benson (Clear Lake) [3]; 18. 9 Ben Kraus (Britt) [18]; 19. 009 Jason Asbe (Clear Lake) [19]
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 10-Jeremy Mills, [2]; 2. 24-Aaron Benson, [1]; 3. 21K-Kyle Brown, [4]; 4. 74T-Ben Schultze, [3]; 5. 7S-Todd Stinehart, [5]; 6. 8L-Lyle Sathoff, [7]; 7. 009-Jason Asbe, [6]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 26J-Joel Rust, [2]; 2. 2-Nick Meyer, [3]; 3. 49K-Cody Knecht, [1]; 4. 77X-Austin Kuehl, [6]; 5. 73-Troy Swearingen, [5]; 6. (DNF) 21-Jacob Bleess, [4]
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 5L-Cody Laney, [5]; 2. 555-Ryan Ruter, [3]; 3. 68-JJ Wise, [1]; 4. 48K-Kollin Hibdon, [6]; 5. 3-Kelly Shryock, [4]; 6. 9-Ben Kraus, [2]
House Motorsports IMCA Sport Mods
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 25C Cody Thompson (Sioux City) [11]; 2. 00 Colby Fett (Algona) [7]; 3. 25 Doug Cook (Algona) [8]; 4. 49 Nate Whitehurst (Mason City) [9]; 5. 24 Kent Haugland (Wesley) [1]; 6. 81 Jared Boumeester (Waseca, MN) [15]; 7. 85T Brandon Toftee (Otho) [18]; 8. 69JR Johnathon Logue (Logansport) [10]; 9. 19 Carter Shumski (Fairmont, MN) [2]; 10. 42 Ronald Hults (Truro) [4]; 11. XXX Mathew Hanson (Klemme) [14]; 12. 65J Josh Appel (Mason City) [3]; 13. 1Z Zach Davis (Lonsdale, MN) [19]; 14. 16 Bryan Moreland (Durango) [13]; 15. 0 Jamie Anderson (Mason City) [12]; 16. 90 George Nordman (Mason City) [5]; 17. 28 Autum Anderson (Mason City) [6]; 18. 32X Gerald Curry (Laverne) [17]; 19. 6 Corey Klouse (Mason City) [16]
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 49-Nate Whitehurst, [6]; 2. 24-Kent Haugland, [1]; 3. 19-Carter Shumski, [2]; 4. 65J-Josh Appel, [4]; 5. 16-Bryan Moreland, [5]; 6. 6-Corey Klouse, [3]; 7. 1Z-Zach Davis, [7]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 69JR-Johnathon Logue, [2]; 2. 28-Autumn Anderson, [3]; 3. 0-Jamie Anderson, [4]; 4. 42-Ronald Hults, [5]; 5. XXX-Mathew Hanson, [6]; (DNS) 32X-Gerald Curry
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 00-Colby Fett, [2]; 2. 90-George Nordman, [3]; 3. 25-Doug Cook, [1]; 4. 25C-Cody Thompson, [4]; 5. 81-Jared Boumeester, [5]; 6. (DNF) 85T-Brandon Toftee, [6]
Quick Performance IMCA Stock Cars
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 50 Heath Tulp (Britt) [1]; 2. 05 Craig Berhow (Belmond) [4]; 3. 46 Cody Frerichs (Bristow) [7]; 4. 14 Chad Palmer (Renwick) [6]; 5. 21 Andrew Borchardt (Plymouth) [14]; 6. 43 Calvin Lange (Humboldt) [12]; 7. 98 Dan Hanselman (Algona) [8]; 8. 6 Chanse Hollatz (Clear Lake) [15]; 9. 2 Wayne Landheer (Thompson) [13]; 10. 50Z Joe Zrostlik (Long Grove) [5]; 11. 3S Kelly Shryock (Fertile) [2]; 12. 32 Derek Green (Granada, MN) [9]; 13. 67 Darin Toot (Albert Lea, MN) [11]; 14. 44K Kevin Opheim (Mason City) [3]; 15. 03 Matt Baker (Britt) [10]
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 46-Cody Frerichs, [6]; 2. 05-Craig Berhow, [4]; 3. 50Z-Joe Zrostlik, [8]; 4. 44K-Kevin Opheim, [1]; 5. 03-Matt Baker, [3]; 6. (DNF) 67-Darin Toot, [2]; 7. (DNF) 2-Wayne Landheer, [5]; 8. (DNF) 6-Chanse Hollatz, 3[7]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 3S-Kelly Shryock, [3]; 2. 32-Derek Green, [4]; 3. 50-Heath Tulp, [6]; 4. 14-Chad Palmer, [7]; 5. 98-Dan Hanselman, [1]; 6. 43-Calvin Lange, [5]; 7. 21-Andrew Borchardt, [2]
