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STAFF BLOG MONKE BUSINESS Frost Bite 100 a change of pace for Southwest Speedway
Thanks to a run of nice weather, the Southwest Speedway is set to host the Frost Bite 100, a two-day event scheduled to start at 4 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday. I think we got lucky, said Mark Selle...
Posted on 9/29/11 at 1:35 PM
Ulmer awarded Dacotah Speedway Driver of the Year 
Dickinson native Travis Ulmer has been named the Dacotah Speedway’s overall Driver of the Year, as well as Sportsman of the Year for the Wissota Street Stocks class.
By The Press Staff , November 03, 2011
Wheldon's dream was to win Indy 500, which he did twice
LAS VEGAS — Dan Wheldon, who moved to the United States from his native England with hopes of winning the Indianapolis 500 and went on to twice prevail at his sport's most famed race, died Sunday after a massive, fiery wreck at the Las Vegas Indy 300.
October 17, 2011
Indy 500 winner Dan Wheldon dies in massive wreck
LAS VEGAS — Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after his car became ensnarled in a fiery 15-car pileup on Lap 13, flew over another vehicle and landed in a catch fence just outside turn 2.
By John Marshall , October 16, 2011
Frost Bite 100 a new twist on Southwest Speedway racing
It’s time to go racing! Yes, even though it’s almost October.
By Dustin Monke , September 29, 2011
Instant Classic: Street Stocks live up to hype as Frederick wins first season title
Call it an instant classic. The Wissota Street Stocks lived up to their pre-race hype Saturday night during the Southwest Speedway’s Season Championship.
By Dustin Monke , August 21, 2011
Lefor’s Martin retires after 30 years
Auto racing has shaped the past three decades of Fran Martin’s life.
By Dustin Monke , August 21, 2011
Street fight: Frederick, Shelhamer tied atop Street Stocks standings with Ulmer close behind
One month ago, Zach Frederick was on cruise control. The Hebron native’s first Southwest Speedway season championship was in sight and there weren’t many competitors in his rear-view mirror.
By Dustin Monke , August 19, 2011
Tony Stewart to race again at RRVS
WEST FARGO — Two-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart will race in North Dakota for a third time this summer.
August 16, 2011
Monster truck night at Speedway postponed to Sunday afternoon
The Outlaw Monster Truck Series at the Southwest Speedway has been postponed to 2 p.m. Sunday.
August 05, 2011
Monster truck series at Speedway tonight
For the first time in its history, the Southwest Speedway is hosting a monster truck show.
By Dustin Monke , August 05, 2011
Veteran Martin, pondering retirement, comes up with Modified feature victory
Fran Martin believes his racing career may be nearing an end. “Two races left,” the 55-year-old IMCA Modifieds driver from Lefor said Saturday night at the Southwest Speedway.
By Dustin Monke , July 24, 2011
Jahner in midst of career year
Chad Jahner has yet to win a feature race this season at the Southwest Speedway.
By Dustin Monke , July 22, 2011
2nd-year driver Jergens wins Mod Tour feature at Southwest Speedway
Mike Jergens was one of the top IMCA Modified rookie drivers in the nation last season. His sophomore season is shaping up just fine, too.
By Dustin Monke , July 14, 2011
Mod Tour can be difficult, tiring for racers
The Dakota Classic Modified Tour is unforgiving. That’s the sentiment shared by two of the local IMCA Modified drivers who are competing in the 22nd annual six-stop racing tour around western North Dakota and Saskatchewan.
By Dustin Monke , July 12, 2011
Smash 'em, crash 'em
On the Fourth of July, a South African joins in on one of America’s traditions — demolition derbyOn the day Americans celebrate their impendence, a South African was reveling in one of our many traditions.
By Dustin Monke , July 04, 2011
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