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Daily Dirt 03/28/2024 05:26:24

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September 9
River Cities Speedway,
Grand Forks, ND
Sanction: WISSOTA Late Models (John Seitz Memorial) - $9,200
Information provided by: Track reports (last updated September 11, 8:08 am)
Shaw secures second Seitz Memorial, $9,200
John Seitz Memorial
  1. Don Shaw
  2. A.J. Diemel
  3. Cole Searing
  4. Chad Mahder
  5. Jeff Massingill
  6. Dustin Strand
  7. Josh Skorczewski
  8. Brody Troftgruben
  9. Jordan Tollakson
  10. Brad Seng
  11. Jake Redetzke
  12. Shawn Meyer
  13. Cole Schill
  14. Ryan Corbett
  15. Scott Greer
  16. Greg Friestad
  17. Morgan Ward Grosz
  18. Shawn Kirwin
  19. Shane Edginton
  20. Jesse Glenz
  21. Bryce Sward
  22. Lance Schill
  23. Joey Pederson
  24. Brandon Fuller
  25. Josh Zimpel
  26. Ryan Mikkelson
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Mike Spieker/speedway-shots.com
Don Shaw captured his second John Seitz Memorial.
What won the race: Don Shaw of Ham Lake, Minn., took the lead with an inside move on lap 10 and paced the final 83 laps Saturday at River Cities Speedway. winning the 16th annual John Seitz Memorial and the $9,200 payday. Shaw, the 2017 winner, became the fourth driver to claim multiple Seitz Memorial victories.
Quotable: "Yeah I kinda found a different gear to put it in and figured I better get moving. Either way, (Diemel) was going to keep pace with me, I'm sure," Shaw said. "I tell you, I've been thinking about the day that I'm gonna retire and I told myself the other day, 'Am I gonna retire after I win two or not?' I don't know, I just feel so good in the car still."
Key notes: A.J. Diemel of Elk Mound, Wis., advanced 15 positions and closed within a few lengths of Shaw before the last caution on lap 82, but settled for the runner-up position, 1.776 seconds back. Diemel leads all drivers with three career Seitz Memorial wins and has never failed to finish outside of the top-three in this event. ... Cole Searing of Huron, S.D., utilized a last-lap pass to finish third. ... Chad Mahder of Eau Claire, Wis., ran second for the majority of the second half before fading to finish fourth. ... Jeff Massingill of Keewatin, Minn., advanced 14 positions and finished fifth. ... Dustin Strand led lap one and laps four through nine before being overtaken by Shaw. Strand elected to change a tire during the lap-32 fuel stop and restarted 16th, recovering to finish sixth at his home track. ... Jordan Tollakson gained 13 positions and finished ninth. ... Polesitter Ryan Corbett led laps two and three before fading to finish 14th. ... Saturday's feature, a race that honors John Seitz, a veteran late model racer who tragically died at age 36, was slowed by nine cautions, including a 10-minute fuel stop on lap 32 and lasted just over one hour, with 15 drivers completing all 92 laps.
On the move: Cole Searing of Huron, S.D., started 26th and finished third.
Winner's sponsors: Shaw’s Longhorn Chassis has a Vic Hill Racing Engine and is sponsored by Blaine Brothers, Shaw Trucking, Sure Step, North American Trailer, Lube-Tech, West Bay Leasing, Northern Metals Recycling, Dehn Oil, Greeley Plumbing, West Metro, Village Bank, Sidump'r and High Octane Wraps.
Points chase: Joey Pederson of East Grand Forks, Minn., was crowned River Cities Speedway track champion last weekend.
Current weather: Clear, 50°F
Car count: 54
Polesitter: Ryan Corbett
Dash winner: Ryan Corbett
Heat race winners: Chad Mahder, Don Shaw, Scott Greer, Jesse Glenz, Ryan Corbett, Brad Seng
Consolation race winners: A.J. Diemel, Morgan Ward Grosz, Greg Friestad
Provisional starters: Cole Searing
Next series race: September 14, I-94 Sure Step Speedway (Fergus Falls, MN) $10,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.

Feature lineup

Row 1: R. Corbett, Strand
Row 2: B. Seng, Edginton
Row 3: Shaw, Greer
Row 4: Skorczewski, Glenz
Row 5: Mahder, Troftgruben
Row 6: Redetzke, Pederson
Row 7: Kirwin, C. Schill
Row 8: Zimpel, Ward Grosz
Row 9: Diemel, Sward
Row 10: Massingill, Meyer
Row 11: Fuller, Jor. Tollakson
Row 12: Mikkelson, L. Schill
Row 13: Friestad, Searing
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