New for 2018, the Badgerland Challenge will now be a four race mini-series for the top Late Model and Sportsman competitors at Madison International Speedway and Jefferson Speedway. Team Jefferson’s Dale Nottestad bested Madison’s Zack Riddle to claim his second…
JEFFERSON, Wis. (July 23, 2017) – It was a night for the up-and-coming standouts of Super Late Model racing to shine. But no one quite had the glimmer of Wyatt Brooks, as he picked up his first TUNDRA Super Late Model Series win in Round Three Powered by Wisconsin Potatoes at Jefferson Speedway Saturday night.
The 22-year-old Amherst, Wis. native took control of the 75-lap feature from the outset and withstood two hearty challenges in the final 14 laps from Dean’s Satellite and Security Rookie contenders Jordan DeVoy and John Beale.
Perhaps the most impressive facet of Brooks’ win was how the racer with very little experience at the tricky quarter-mile mastered the outside lane – especially on restarts. With his choice of either lane each time the barrel was placed to double up the field, Brooks chose the outside.
“My car was so tight the entire day,” Brooks said in Victory Lane. “I couldn’t have started in a better spot than the outside pole with the car I had.” Brooks secured the lead from fellow front-row starter Grant Griesbach just two laps after the green flag dropped. Behind him, teammate Jordan Thiel slid to Second and looked to close in to challenge for the top spot. A caution on lap six gave Thiel the opportunity to start alongside Brooks, but Brooks stepped away.
Due to poor weather, the racing scheduled for June 24 was canceled. The Badgerland Challenge will be rescheduled at a future date. Racing resumes next Saturday, July 1, in all six divisions brought to you by American Ethanol. The Late…
Memberships: Madison (NASCAR), Slinger and Jefferson Memberships will be honored at each host track for member pit pass rate. At Madison, any visiting team from Jefferson or Slinger will be given a complimentary 15 day NASCAR License. Tires: American Racer…
The Stars & Cars of the ARCA Midwest Tour presented by SCAG Power Equipment are preparing to make a return to the famous Jefferson Speedway in Jefferson, Wisconsin this Saturday night for the “Salute the Troops 100.” The last time…
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The details for the 36th annual Wisconsin State Championships have been released. Everything you need to know about the three day racing event is right here!
Dale Nottestad (Late Models) and Jason Thoma (Sportsman) are the leaders in the Badgerland Challenge after two racing events. They will lead the field to the Jefferson Speedway on Saturday, August 20th for the final round. Nottestad is on top…
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