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Travis Wagner (Char Hurd Photo)

Wagner and Hoppe haul in the checkers Friday, then Big Sky opens up with rain on Saturday

BILLINGS, MT (July 24-25) - Big Sky Speedway was set to host a two-day Legendary Legends special July 24-25, but Mother Nature had other plans. Following Friday’s action, Saturday’s show was rained out.

Travis Wagner and Dillon Hoppe topped Friday WISSOTA Dirt Track Series action.

Wagner started from the front row and stood in victory lane at the end of the 20-lap WISSOTA Midwest Modified feature event. Brady Lorenz charged from 11th to second, while Justin Elmer was third. Rod Lorenz and 16th-starter Dayne Kocher completed the top five.

Hoppe started outside of row two in the WISSOTA Street Stock main event and drove his way to the checkered flag ahead of Dylan and Dalton Stephenson, with Rod Lorenz in fourth, and Matt Riesinger fifth.

In the track’s other action, Ty Olson (INEX Legends), Logan Hershey (IMCA Racesaver Sprints), and Kyle Dalke (IMCA Sport Compacts) were all victorious Friday evening.

SUMMARY

WISSOTA Midwest Mods:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 3-Travis Wagner[2]; 2. 20-Brady Lorenz[11]; 3. 4E-Justin Elmer[6]; 4. 2-Rod Lorenz[8]; 5. 88-Dayne Kocher[16]; 6. 23-Jake Schye[13]; 7. 11-Anthony Whiteman[15]; 8. 7S-Shane Rasmussen[3]; 9. 101-Chad Kordus[12]; 10. 22-Troy Cepak Jr[10]; 11. 20S-Shay Evig[5]; 12. (DNF) 94-Michael Rogers[7]; 13. (DNF) 24-Ronn Green[4]; 14. (DNF) 37-Trenton Berger[9]; 15. (DNF) 454-Daniel Stephenson[1]; 16. (DNF) 14R-Ryan Nash[14]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 4E-Justin Elmer[5]; 2. 20S-Shay Evig[2]; 3. 24-Ronn Green[8]; 4. 454-Daniel Stephenson[7]; 5. 37-Trenton Berger[1]; 6. 20-Brady Lorenz[6]; 7. 23-Jake Schye[4]; 8. 11-Anthony Whiteman[3]

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 94-Michael Rogers[2]; 2. 3-Travis Wagner[6]; 3. 7S-Shane Rasmussen[1]; 4. 2-Rod Lorenz[3]; 5. 22-Troy Cepak Jr[7]; 6. 101-Chad Kordus[4]; 7. 14R-Ryan Nash[8]; 8. 88-Dayne Kocher[5]

WISSOTA Street Stocks:

A Feature 1 (15 Laps): 1. 14D-Dillon Hoppe[4]; 2. 62-Dylan Stephenson[2]; 3. 79-Dalton Stephenson[5]; 4. 29-Rod Lorenz[3]; 5. B33R-Matt Riesinger[1]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 14D-Dillon Hoppe[2]; 2. 79-Dalton Stephenson[4]; 3. 29-Rod Lorenz[3]; 4. 62-Dylan Stephenson[5]; 5. B33R-Matt Riesinger[1]

IMCA Sport Compacts:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 32-Kyle Dalke[9]; 2. 29-Steve Berg[11]; 3. 24-Kory Pritchett[6]; 4. 71T-Michael Thompson[8]; 5. 82-Jim Garretson[7]; 6. 34DD-Kristi Dorn[4]; 7. 51-KRUZ JOKI[10]; 8. 63-Daytona Smith[1]; 9. 08JR-Darren Pulver[2]; 10. 16TC-TORY KLINE[15]; 11. 107X-Willian Shelby[12]; 12. (DNF) 08MP-Meriah Pulver[14]; 13. (DNF) 4-Douglas Berg[13]; 14. (DNF) 24Y-Wyatt Omoth[5]; 15. (DNF) 43J-Joel Niebeling[3]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 71T-Michael Thompson[6]; 2. 24Y-Wyatt Omoth[4]; 3. 08JR-Darren Pulver[2]; 4. 24-Kory Pritchett[5]; 5. 63-Daytona Smith[1]; 6. 51-KRUZ JOKI[3]; 7. (DNS) 107X-Willian Shelby; 8. (DNS) 16TC-TORY KLINE

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 32-Kyle Dalke[6]; 2. 43J-Joel Niebeling[2]; 3. 82-Jim Garretson[5]; 4. 34DD-Kristi Dorn[3]; 5. 08MP-Meriah Pulver[7]; 6. (DNS) 29-Steve Berg; 7. (DNS) 4-Douglas Berg

INEX-Legends:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 7T-Ty Olson[1]; 2. 33M-Colton Miller[3]; 3. 335-Beaux Miller[2]; 4. 3-Travis Wagner[5]; 5. 70-Aaron Dowell[9]; 6. 21-Shad Jensen[7]; 7. 23-Stuart Mckechnie[11]; 8. 93-SHAWN ROODS[6]; 9. 21M-Michael Peters[10]; 10. 4E-Easton Olson[17]; 11. 16-Jeannette Jensen[13]; 12. 88T-Derick Thronson[8]; 13. 99-Brian Peterson[14]; 14. 3M-Madison Taylor[19]; 15. 420-Wes Viktora[16]; 16. 27-AMANDA HONABARGER[15]; 17. (DNF) 18-Adam Davenport[12]; 18. (DNS) 08-JACE ROODS; 19. (DNS) 09-SETH ROODS

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 7T-Ty Olson[3]; 2. 33M-Colton Miller[1]; 3. 3-Travis Wagner[5]; 4. 21-Shad Jensen[6]; 5. 70-Aaron Dowell[7]; 6. 23-Stuart Mckechnie[8]; 7. 16-Jeannette Jensen[10]; 8. 27-AMANDA HONABARGER[2]; 9. 420-Wes Viktora[9]; 10. (DNS) 09-SETH ROODS

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 335-Beaux Miller[8]; 2. 08-JACE ROODS[2]; 3. 93-SHAWN ROODS[7]; 4. 88T-Derick Thronson[1]; 5. 21M-Michael Peters[4]; 6. 18-Adam Davenport[6]; 7. 99-Brian Peterson[5]; 8. 3M-Madison Taylor[9]; 9. 4E-Easton Olson[3]

IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Cars:

A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 20-Logan Hershey[5]; 2. 44-Damon McCune[8]; 3. 63J-Chris Williams[2]; 4. 16K-Kade Vogt[1]; 5. 7-Roy Guy III[4]; 6. 00-Christian Kinnison[13]; 7. 27S-Tom Sires[3]; 8. 511-Josh Broadbent[6]; 9. M2-Justin Hoeft[11]; 10. 171-James Stands III[16]; 11. ONE71-Jeremiah Briggs[14]; 12. 24M-Ian Myers[7]; 13. (DNF) 12H-Kory Wermling[9]; 14. (DNF) 2D-Harrison White[12]; 15. (DNF) 1M-Abraham Hernandez[10]; 16. (DNF) 17X-Josh Stoltenberg[15]

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 12H-Kory Wermling[6]; 2. 27S-Tom Sires[2]; 3. 16K-Kade Vogt[1]; 4. 511-Josh Broadbent[4]; 5. 7-Roy Guy III[3]; 6. M2-Justin Hoeft[8]; 7. (DNF) 00-Christian Kinnison[5]; 8. (DNS) 17X-Josh Stoltenberg

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 24M-Ian Myers[4]; 2. 1M-Abraham Hernandez[8]; 3. 20-Logan Hershey[3]; 4. 44-Damon McCune[5]; 5. 63J-Chris Williams[1]; 6. 2D-Harrison White[2]; 7. ONE71-Jeremiah Briggs[7]; 8. (DNS) 171-James Stands III

Scott Hughes