Driver Spotlight- Layla Chaplin
1/25/2026 -
With thousands of drivers competing across WISSOTA each season, every driver has a story worth telling. The WISSOTA Driver Spotlight series gives fans
Rick Thoennes Named New WISSOTA Head Technical Adv...
12/22/2025 -
WISSOTA Auto Racing is proud to welcome Alexandria, Minnesota-native Rick Thoennes, who will serve as the new Head Technical Advisor for WISSOTA begin
Morgan Grosz Named 2026 Hoosier Hero; Second Strai...
12/21/2025 -
During the fourth year of the program, Hoosier Racing Tire has named Morgan (Ward) Grosz a Hoosier Hero for the upcoming 2026 racing season.
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Driver Spotlight- Layla Chaplin
1/25/2026With thousands of drivers competing across WISSOTA each season, every driver has a story worth telling. The WISSOTA Driver Spotlight series gives fans a closer look at the people behind the helmets—offering insight into their racing programs, backgrounds, and...more
Rick Thoennes Named New WISSOTA Head Technical Advisor
12/22/2025WISSOTA Auto Racing is proud to welcome Alexandria, Minnesota-native Rick Thoennes, who will serve as the new Head Technical Advisor for WISSOTA beginning with the 2026 racing season, to the WISSOTA team.
Thoennes, who grew up in the heart of WISSOTA-country in west...more
Morgan Grosz Named 2026 Hoosier Hero; Second Straight Female WISS...
12/21/2025During the fourth year of the program, Hoosier Racing Tire has named Morgan (Ward) Grosz a Hoosier Hero for the upcoming 2026 racing season.
Watertown, South Dakota’s Morgan Grosz, started her racing career in the WISSOTA Midwest Modified division back in 2011, competed in...more
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2018 - Rookies
All RegionsWISSOTA Late ModelRookies
| Pos | # | Competitor | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Features | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1g |
|
Nick Grehl (R) Hitchcock, SD | 2 | 10 | 24 | 37 | 2711 - |
| 2 | 63 |
|
Brandon Moser (R) Aberdeen, SD | 0 | 4 | 23 | 36 | 2601 -110 |
| 3 | 76 |
|
Blair Nothdurft (R) Renner, SD | 0 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 2575 -136 |
| 4 | 16 |
|
Derek Vesel (R) Hibbing, MN | 3 | 11 | 22 | 26 | 2552 -159 |
| 5 | 32 |
|
Jordan Tollakson (R) Montevideo, MN | 0 | 12 | 17 | 26 | 2511 -200 |
| 6 | 70 |
|
Jesse Teunis (R) Lockport, MB | 0 | 1 | 15 | 33 | 2438 -273 |
| 7 | 24 |
|
Victoria Stutsky (R) St. Andrews, MB | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 1050 -1661 |
| 8 | 89r |
|
Craig Rodgers (R) Gillette, WY | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 944 -1767 |
| 9 | 20 |
|
Denny Cutsforth (R) Elk Mound, WI | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 855 -1856 |
| 10 | 69 |
|
Brandon Rekow (R) Ellendale, ND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 723 -1988 |
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WISSOTA ModifiedsRookies
| Pos | # | Competitor | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Features | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 |
|
Ryan Nelson (R) Castlewood, SD | 0 | 5 | 34 | 44 | 2691 - |
| 2 | 15x |
|
Kenny Mayer (R) Goodwin, SD | 0 | 7 | 25 | 35 | 2656 -35 |
| 3 | 32lll |
|
Cody Carlson (R) Superior, WI | 0 | 5 | 20 | 29 | 2512 -179 |
| 4 | 11 |
|
Sam Fankhauser (R) Rice Lake, WI | 0 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 2135 -556 |
| 5 | 35 |
|
Grant Southworth (R) Bloomer, WI | 3 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 2037 -654 |
| 6 | 88 |
|
Chad Dyrdahl (R) Bagley, MN | 0 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 1911 -780 |
| 7 | US |
|
Jonathan Olmscheid (R) Dassel, MN | 0 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 1769 -922 |
| 8 | 96 |
|
Taton Hansen (R) Spicer, MN | 0 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 1656 -1035 |
| 9 | 10 |
|
Kyle Helling (R) Rice Lake, WI | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 1436 -1255 |
| 10 | 22 |
|
Chad Allen (R) Manitou, MB | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 1255 -1436 |
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WISSOTA Super StockRookies
| Pos | # | Competitor | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Features | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99 |
|
Shawn Fernkes (R) Danube, MN | 9 | 39 | 52 | 56 | 3157 - |
| 2 | 18 |
|
Kevin Schmidt (R) Becker, MN | 0 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 2344 -813 |
| 3 | 11K |
|
Davey Kruchten (R) Glenwood, MN | 0 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 2045 -1112 |
| 4 | 19A |
|
Annika Hammitt (R) Cloquet, MN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1538 -1619 |
| 5 | 10x |
|
Josh Schmidt (R) Elk River, MN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1100 -2057 |
| 6 | 84 |
|
Hunter VanGilder (R) Canton, WI | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 1075 -2082 |
| 7 | 67 |
|
Austin Arbogast (R) Huron, SD | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 1060 -2097 |
| 8 | 19 |
|
Kyle Elsen (R) Bath, SD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 999 -2158 |
| 9 | 81 |
|
Tanner James (R) Mt. Vernon, SD | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 779 -2378 |
| 10 | Xjr |
|
Austin Harris (R) Chetek, WI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 760 -2397 |
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WISSOTA Midwest ModsRookies
| Pos | # | Competitor | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Features | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34J |
|
Derek Rieck (R) Ortonville, MN | 1 | 7 | 19 | 40 | 2641 - |
| 2 | 19J |
|
Jack Rivord (R) Superior, WI | 0 | 2 | 20 | 48 | 2600 -41 |
| 3 | 32 |
|
Jaiden Floate (R) Conroe, TX | 1 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 2536 -105 |
| 4 | 14L |
|
Austin Overwater (R) Winnipeg, MB | 0 | 3 | 15 | 42 | 2500 -141 |
| 5 | 1z |
|
Dawson Zabel (R) Selby, SD | 0 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 2371 -270 |
| 6 | 26g |
|
Ryan Gierke (R) Villard, MN | 0 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 2173 -468 |
| 7 | 70N |
|
Mason Nash (R) Piedmont, SD | 0 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 2094 -547 |
| 8 | 12X |
|
James Dragt Jr (R) South Shore, SD | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 1845 -796 |
| 9 | 5 |
|
Connor Friske (R) Box Elder, SD | 0 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 1695 -946 |
| 10 | 97 |
|
Cole Anderson (R) Le Center, MN | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 1647 -994 |
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WISSOTA Street StockRookies
| Pos | # | Competitor | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Features | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2u |
|
Kasey Ussatis (R) Nome, ND | 1 | 19 | 37 | 49 | 2916 - |
| 2 | 5 |
|
Bradon Miller (R) Lakota, ND | 0 | 13 | 21 | 33 | 2724 -192 |
| 3 | 46 |
|
Jason Berg (R) Bismarck, ND | 0 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 2343 -573 |
| 4 | 79 |
|
Charlie Christ (R) Jamestown, ND | 0 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 2319 -597 |
| 5 | 24 |
|
Ashley Wampler (R) Hecla, SD | 0 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 2135 -781 |
| 6 | 3 |
|
Luke Johnson (R) Miller, SD | 0 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 1943 -973 |
| 7 | 92 |
|
Megan McNamee (R) Arvilla, ND | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 1660 -1256 |
| 8 | 79 |
|
Jaden Christ (R) Jamestown, ND | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 1629 -1287 |
| 9 | 16 |
|
Jacob Bennett (R) Austin, MN | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 1576 -1340 |
| 10 | d1 |
|
Dustin Doughty (R) Hudson, WI | 3 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 1536 -1380 |
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WISSOTA Pure StockRookies
| Pos | # | Competitor | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Features | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
|
Jeremy Cash (R) Duluth, MN | 4 | 14 | 28 | 38 | 1976 - |
| 2 | 19 |
|
Markia Smith (R) St. Joseph, MN | 0 | 9 | 16 | 28 | 1845 -131 |
| 3 | 90 |
|
Adam Pratt (R) Bloomer, WI | 2 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 1743 -233 |
| 4 | 27h |
|
Tyler Hallquist (R) Chippewa Falls, WI | 0 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 1344 -632 |
| 5 | 25m |
|
Chris Miller (R) Bovey, MN | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 1178 -798 |
| 6 | 0X |
|
Michael Huebner (R) Cumberland, WI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1156 -820 |
| 7 | 3B |
|
Travis Bitker (R) Bemidji, MN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 845 -1131 |
| 8 | 33 |
|
Daniel Boissy (R) Trego, WI | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 775 -1201 |
| 9 | 89F |
|
Bonnie Farrington (R) Akeley, MN | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 741 -1235 |
| 10 | 6C |
|
Nick Carvelli (R) Maplewood, MN | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 685 -1291 |
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WISSOTA Mod FourRookies
| Pos | # | Competitor | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Features | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 95 |
|
Brenda Shaver (R) Leonard, MN | 0 | 1 | 21 | 30 | 2535 - |
| 2 | 00 |
|
Jeff Kittle (R) Casper, WY | 0 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 1577 -958 |
| 3 | 89 |
|
Chris McClain (R) Mora, MN | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 1395 -1140 |
| 4 | 26M |
|
Garrett Masurka (R) Bemidji, MN | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 1146 -1389 |
| 5 | 99 |
|
Blake Erickson (R) Shevlin, MN | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 1073 -1462 |
| 6 | 10 |
|
Tyler Hasbrouck (R) Casper, WY | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 771 -1764 |
| 7 | 16 |
|
Shadloe Haag (R) Brainerd, MN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 372 -2163 |
| 8 | MRS16 |
|
Jenny Smith (R) Bemidji, MN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 -2462 |
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WISSOTA HornetRookies
| Pos | # | Competitor | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Features | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
|
Zachery Schreder (R) St. Cloud, MN | 1 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 2034 - |
| 2 | 3 |
|
Adam VanDerostyne (R) Canby, MN | 2 | 24 | 39 | 39 | 2028 -6 |
| 3 | 17x |
|
Ethan Kruger (R) Clara City, MN | 1 | 16 | 33 | 37 | 1954 -80 |
| 4 | 13 |
|
Lucas Christians (R) Montevideo, MN | 0 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 1752 -282 |
| 5 | 55K |
|
Cory Kruger (R) Clara City, MN | 0 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 1721 -313 |
| 6 | 62G |
|
Kenny Barber (R) Redwood Falls, MN | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 1210 -824 |
| 7 | 63X |
|
Grayson Pratt (R) Indianapolis, IN | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 1117 -917 |
| 8 | 02 |
|
Kole Kampsen (R) Belgrade, MN | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1023 -1011 |
| 9 | 13 |
|
Christian Ripley (R) Duluth, MN | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1020 -1014 |
| 10 | 33 |
|
Jeremiah Stensrud (R) Mora, MN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 957 -1077 |