Mineral City Raceway-Fort Dodge,IA-Afternoon Race

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At last it was time for the afternoon racers to get lined up. Dave Willey here getting ready for the new +50 class that was just added for this round.

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Jake Stratton also running the +50 class standing with his Grandson.

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Dan Wipper ready to put the laps down on his 250r.

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Duane Johnson and Michael Burrows lining up next to each other letting us all know the battle would be on!

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AA off the line

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A class off in chase

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+30 class with yet another epic battle between Wipper and one of the Schrock brothers, Shane.

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B class with Tim Fuchs getting the holeshot

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+40 next up

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+50 debut

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Michael Burrows was the first to make it around the track to scoring.

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Duane Johnson just feet behind him.

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Derrick Schrock holds on to third and finishes the day in third.

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And the third Schrock brother Jeff making the jump to AA this year.

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Jarrod Sheets AA would have some issues later in the race and end up stuck in a mudhole for awhile.

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Bob Ziebell A class would succumb to quad issues

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400ex still very competitive and on the move here.

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Jerome Rewerts would win the A class and an awesome 6th place overall.

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Greg Watts with a very impressive third place finish in the A class and 8th overall.

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Troy Holmes on the move. Troy took second place in A and 7th overall.

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Cody Julson also running in the A class.

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Tim Fuchs running up front in B but would fall back later in the race.

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Terry Minck +40 racer. Terry's daughter Jessica took the win in the morning junior class.

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Doug Carnahan +40 class

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John Wood with a fourth place finish in the +40 class

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And here comes Burrows and Johnson again, still all over each other.

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Todd Gilham AA but out after 3 laps

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I must have given this rider a little startle as he came out of the woods and into an open field section.

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Dan Wipper takes a second place finish for the day in the +30 class on his "Old School R."

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On the throttle and getting those front wheels up off the ground.

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Chris Lucas A class

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Ron Mueller +30 class. Perservered and finished the race.

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Racers seemed to be having a lot of fun hitting some of the kickers in the woods.

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Frank Howell taking a third place finish in the +40

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Johnny Kellison not feeling up to par but got out and raced and seemed to have shaken the bad luck from his yami.

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Roy Hazzard was having a good run until the wires on his starter switch came apart.

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Kawasaki in the hunt for a good finish.

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Michael Burrows still leading the overall.

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Marc Briggs B class

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Jarrod Sheets getting some help getting out of the hole that swallowed him up.

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Duane Johnson was able to make the pass on Burrows through this mud section to take over the overall lead. I get so excited watching these two hammer down on each other. This is what racing is all about!

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Seemed to be a spring bubbling up water and running through this mucky section.

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Launching through the slime

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Sporting the Monster Energy gear which was fitting as Monster Energy is the newest sponsor of the IATVHSS.

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Dave Rink A class

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Heading down bathtub hill

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Bustin it out with his General Lee graphics

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Here comes Duane Johnson again.

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Michael Burrows not given Johnson any breathing room.

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Jon Muessigmann +30 class

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Watch out behind you someone is on the move

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Hookin' up on the hill

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Chad Morman B class

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Eric Hall B class putting the "Tank" through the moves.;)

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Daniel Prindle AA class

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Sliding in the corner

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Josh Fett A class

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Duane Johnson locking it up and spinning around the corner. Duane goes on to take the oveall win today.

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Michael Burrows behind lap traffic falling just off the pace and taking the second place finish overall.

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Caleb Wolf B class winner

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Robbie Ziebell B class

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Mark Remsburg second place +40

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And that's another race complete. Hope the action is just at good at Carlisle on Sunday.

[DanW]

Thanks for taking the time to do this Monica!

[trailrunner77]

great pics Monica!!!

we appreciate it!