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Johnson, Kopecky, Peterson and Broksieck score feature wins on opening day of a dirt track doubleheader

MILLER, SD (May 9) - Miller Central Speedway hosted the first night of a two-day special on Friday, May 9.

When final checkered flag fell over the South Dakota speedway, WISSOTA Dirt Track Series winners included Lane Johnson, Brad Kopecky, Jayme Peterson, and Maria Broksieck.

Johnson started from the front row in the WISSOTA Modifieds, gaining the advantage about lap five and holding on to take home his first victory of the 2025 season. Polesitter Andy Brooker had to settle for second, Dave Brooker was third, and James Hanley completed the field in fourth.

In the WISSOTA Super Stocks, Kopecky started in the second row and took the lead with about three laps to go. He was followed to the checkered flag by Wyatt Schweigert, Damon Hoftiezer, and Kenneth Clements in the finishing field.

Peterson scored his second victory of the young season at Miller, starting from the pole and leading every lap en route to the win. Lane Johnson, Luke Johnson, and Jeff Metzinger were the top four finishers.

Coming off a stellar 2024 campaign, Maria Broksieck was back in victory lane, as she grabbed the WISSOTA Street Stock win Friday. She moved to the lead on lap two and never looked back, driving home for the win. She was chased to the checkered flag by Broc Stout, Grady Myers, Travis Oxandaburu, and Wyatt Booker in the top five.

In the track’s Pure Stock class, Cody Songer scored the win.

SUMMARY

WISSOTA Modifieds:

A Feature 1 (12 Laps): 1. 3JR-Lane Johnson[2]; 2. 8-Andy Brooker[1]; 3. 65-Dave Brooker[3]; 4. 5H-James Hanley[4]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 65-Dave Brooker[2]; 2. 8-Andy Brooker[4]; 3. 3JR-Lane Johnson[1]; 4. (DNF) 5H-James Hanley[3]

WISSOTA Super Stocks:

A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 5-Brad Kopecky[3]; 2. 03-Wyatt Schweigert[1]; 3. 81-Damon Hoftiezer[5]; 4. 711-Kenneth Clements[4]; 5. (DNF) 7-Derek Zastrow[2]; 6. (DNS) 2R-Robin Schmitt

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 5-Brad Kopecky[6]; 2. 7-Derek Zastrow[1]; 3. 81-Damon Hoftiezer[2]; 4. 03-Wyatt Schweigert[4]; 5. 711-Kenneth Clements[5]; 6. (DNS) 2R-Robin Schmitt

WISSOTA Midwest Mods:

A Feature 1 (12 Laps): 1. 15-Jayme Peterson[1]; 2. 3JR-Lane Johnson[5]; 3. 3J-Luke Johnson[2]; 4. 16-Jeff Metzinger[6]; 5. (DNF) 22M-Shawn McFarlane[4]; 6. (DNF) 48-Camden Rassel[3]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 15-Jayme Peterson[2]; 2. 3J-Luke Johnson[1]; 3. 3JR-Lane Johnson[3]; 4. 48-Camden Rassel[4]; 5. 22M-Shawn McFarlane[5]; 6. 16-Jeff Metzinger[6]

WISSOTA Street Stocks:

A Feature 1 (12 Laps): 1. 14B-Maria Broksieck[3]; 2. 49-Broc Stout[4]; 3. 12X-Grady Myers[5]; 4. 81-Travis Oxandaburu[7]; 5. 0-Wyatt Brooker[1]; 6. 1X-Clifford Houser[2]; 7. 18-Arlen Ferguson[6]; 8. (DNF) 88-Casey Carstens[8]; 9. (DNS) 25-Jace Baloun

Heat 1 (6 Laps): 1. 49-Broc Stout[4]; 2. 0-Wyatt Brooker[1]; 3. 14B-Maria Broksieck[6]; 4. 12X-Grady Myers[9]; 5. 1X-Clifford Houser[2]; 6. 18-Arlen Ferguson[3]; 7. 81-Travis Oxandaburu[7]; 8. (DNF) 88-Casey Carstens[5]; 9. (DNF) 25-Jace Baloun[8]

Pure Stocks:

A Feature 1 (10 Laps): 1. 9X-Cody Songer[3]; 2. 06-Wyatt Walsh[2]; 3. 63H-Heath Hale[4]; 4. 33F-Cody Friesen[1]

Heat 1 (6 Laps): 1. 9X-Cody Songer[1]; 2. 63H-Heath Hale[3]; 3. 33F-Cody Friesen[2]; 4. 06-Wyatt Walsh[4]