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Nathan Penney (Tom Krob Photo)

Penney earns the top dollars during Proctor Speedway’s Hornet Nationals

PROCTOR, MN (July 19) - Proctor Speedway hosted the Hornet Nationals, as well as Meet the Drivers night on Sunday. Nathan Penney scored the win in the headlining race, while Johnny Broking, Brandon Copp, Dylan Kromschroeder, Paul Ripley and Simon Wahlstrom also collected WISSOTA Dirt Track Series wins at the oval.

Penney was victorious in the 20-lap WISSOTA Hornet main event. He started on the inside of the second row on the way to victory. Nikota Larson climbed from eighth to second, while Kyle LeDoux rallied from 16th on the grid for the final podium position. Nick Ruzich and Astion Schelde rounded out the top five.

Broking captured the victory in the 20-lap WISSOTA Late Model main event. He started on the pole and led from flag to flag, with Kevin Burdick not far behind in second. Harry Hanson finished third ahead of Skeeter Ester and Danny Vang.

Johnny Broking (Tom Krob Photo)

Brandon Copp (Tom Krob Photo)

Copp also turned a pole-position redraw into a feature win in the WISSOTA Modifieds. Jody Bellefeuille gave chase for much of the distance, but could not track down Copp. Kennedy Swan, Nick Oreskovich and Curtis Stieh rounded out the top five.

Kromschroeder started on the front row of the WISSOTA Super Stock main event and led every lap for the victory, although Shawn McFadden applied plenty of heat throughout the race. Scott Lawrence finished third with Don Livingston fourth and Alex Morgan fifth.

Dylan Kromschroeder (Tom Krob Photo)

Paul Ripley (Tom Krob Photo)

Ripley started on the front row of the WISSOTA Midwest Modified feature race, and darted off to the victory by nearly 3 seconds ahead of Eric Anderson, Adam Shinn, Michael Blevins, Sr., and Cade Johnson.

Simon Wahlstrom (Tom Krob Photo)

Wahlstrom charged to the front of the WISSOTA Pure Stock main event. He made his moves in the opening half, and then pulled away in the final half to win by nearly 3 seconds over Austin Fencl in second. Aaron Bernick was third ahead of Bob Klein and Tim Carlson.

SUMMARY

WISSOTA Late Models:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 45J-Johnny Broking[1]; 2. 30-Kevin Burdick[2]; 3. 7-Harry Hanson[3]; 4. 37X-Skeeter Estey[8]; 5. 47-Danny Vang[6]; 6. 11D-Tim McMann[5]; 7. 9M-Ronnie Malecki[9]; 8. 24L-Aaron Lillo[12]; 9. 16-Cory Jorgensen[4]; 10. 24-Eric Lillo[7]; 11. 79-Kevin Carlson[10]; 12. 7C-Robbie Cooper[11]; 13. (DNF) 54L-Jayme Lautigar[13]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 47-Danny Vang[3]; 2. 45J-Johnny Broking[2]; 3. 30-Kevin Burdick[4]; 4. 24-Eric Lillo[1]; 5. 9M-Ronnie Malecki[5]; 6. 7C-Robbie Cooper[6]; 7. 54L-Jayme Lautigar[7]

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 7-Harry Hanson[2]; 2. 16-Cory Jorgensen[1]; 3. 11D-Tim McMann[3]; 4. 37X-Skeeter Estey[6]; 5. 79-Kevin Carlson[4]; 6. 24L-Aaron Lillo[5]

WISSOTA Modifieds:

A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 22-Brandon Copp[1]; 2. 11-Jody Bellefeuille[3]; 3. 18S-Kennedy Swan[5]; 4. 21F-Nick Oreskovich[2]; 5. 32C-Curtis Stieh[4]; 6. (DNF) 11JR-Andrew Inman[6]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 11-Jody Bellefeuille[1]; 2. 22-Brandon Copp[3]; 3. 32C-Curtis Stieh[2]; 4. 21F-Nick Oreskovich[6]; 5. 18S-Kennedy Swan[5]; 6. 11JR-Andrew Inman[4]

WISSOTA Super Stocks:

A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 9-Dylan Kromschroeder[2]; 2. 51JR-Shawn McFadden[5]; 3. 77-Scott Lawrence[8]; 4. 2-Don Livingston[4]; 5. 10M-Alex Morgan[3]; 6. 10-Michael Blevins Sr[1]; 7. 5-Danny Doran[9]; 8. 22-Christian Crutcher[12]; 9. (DNF) 19-Tristan LaBarge[6]; 10. (DNF) 41-Devan Zembo[11]; 11. (DQ) 3B-Austin Blom[7]; 12. (DQ) 40C-Chaston Finckbone[10]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 51JR-Shawn McFadden[1]; 2. 10-Michael Blevins Sr[2]; 3. 3B-Austin Blom[3]; 4. 2-Don Livingston[4]; 5. 5-Danny Doran[5]; 6. 41-Devan Zembo[6]

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 9-Dylan Kromschroeder[1]; 2. 19-Tristan LaBarge[5]; 3. 77-Scott Lawrence[2]; 4. 10M-Alex Morgan[4]; 5. 40C-Chaston Finckbone[3]; 6. (DNF) 22-Christian Crutcher[6]

WISSOTA Midwest Mods:

A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 28-Paul Ripley[2]; 2. 7A-Eric Anderson[1]; 3. 32*-Adam Shinn[3]; 4. 10-Michael Blevins Sr[7]; 5. 10Z-Cade Johnson[9]; 6. 27-Josh Schiffler[8]; 7. 14G-Brant Gruba[6]; 8. 13-Chris Bretting[4]; 9. 31J-Mike Jacques[11]; 10. 15K-Connor Kaseno[12]; 11. 8-Jonny Nowak[10]; 12. (DQ) 10JR-Mikey Blevins[5]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 10-Michael Blevins Sr[1]; 2. 32*-Adam Shinn[4]; 3. 7A-Eric Anderson[2]; 4. 10JR-Mikey Blevins[6]; 5. 10Z-Cade Johnson[5]; 6. 31J-Mike Jacques[3]

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 28-Paul Ripley[5]; 2. 14G-Brant Gruba[2]; 3. 27-Josh Schiffler[1]; 4. 13-Chris Bretting[4]; 5. 8-Jonny Nowak[3]; 6. 15K-Connor Kaseno[6]

WISSOTA Pure Stocks:

A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 38-Simon Wahlstrom[7]; 2. 52W-Austin Fencl[1]; 3. 17-Aaron Bernick[4]; 4. 7-Bob Klein[6]; 5. 31-Tim Carlson[5]; 6. 24-Dylan Helget[8]; 7. 5M-Michael Pederson[11]; 8. 10-Anthony Ravina[10]; 9. 67-Alex Larson[9]; 10. (DNF) 44P-Peyton Swenson[3]; 11. (DNS) 31T-Tom Treviranus; 12. (DNS) 86J-Jake Smith

Heat 1 (6 Laps): 1. 38-Simon Wahlstrom[1]; 2. 24-Dylan Helget[2]; 3. 7-Bob Klein[5]; 4. 44P-Peyton Swenson[6]; 5. 67-Alex Larson[4]; 6. (DNS) 86J-Jake Smith

Heat 2 (6 Laps): 1. 17-Aaron Bernick[2]; 2. 31T-Tom Treviranus[4]; 3. 52W-Austin Fencl[6]; 4. 31-Tim Carlson[1]; 5. 10-Anthony Ravina[3]; 6. 5M-Michael Pederson[5]

WISSOTA Hornets:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 2X-Nathan Penney[3]; 2. 26N-Nikota Larson[8]; 3. 35-Kyle LeDoux[16]; 4. 9-Nick Ruzich[4]; 5. 218-Astion Schelde[2]; 6. 25K-McKenna Folstad[5]; 7. 11E-Emma Nelson[7]; 8. 413-Hunter Carlson[15]; 9. 13T-Tyson DeVente[13]; 10. 37-Connor Danylko[14]; 11. (DNF) 31-Zeb Graves[6]; 12. (DNF) 69-Madisyn Olson[11]; 13. (DNF) 34-Selena Owen[10]; 14. (DNF) 08SR-Richard Andrews Sr[9]; 15. (DNF) 00-Riley Ament[12]; 16. (DNF) 27-Brady Fosso[1]

Heat 1 (6 Laps): 1. 2X-Nathan Penney[3]; 2. 9-Nick Ruzich[2]; 3. 11E-Emma Nelson[6]; 4. 218-Astion Schelde[8]; 5. 08SR-Richard Andrews Sr[7]; 6. 69-Madisyn Olson[4]; 7. (DNS) 413-Hunter Carlson; 8. (DNS) 35-Kyle LeDoux

Heat 2 (6 Laps): 1. 27-Brady Fosso[1]; 2. 31-Zeb Graves[3]; 3. 26N-Nikota Larson[6]; 4. 25K-McKenna Folstad[2]; 5. 34-Selena Owen[7]; 6. 00-Riley Ament[5]; 7. 13T-Tyson DeVente[4]; 8. 37-Connor Danylko[8]

Scott Hughes