On Sunday, June 4, the Yellowhead International Speedway was flooded with cars, drivers and spectators as the 2017 stock car racing season began.
The first race of the season saw some returning racers as well as some new faces to the Yorkton track. There were races in the thunder stock, hobby stock and street stock divisions.
Results from the race:
Thunder Stock:
Heat 1: 78 Brice Dahlin
Heat 2: 78 Brice Dahlin
Feature : 78 Brice Dahlin
Hobby Stock:
Heat 1: 88 Rodney Rosenthal
Heat 2: 24 Ken Wicks
Feature: 24 Ken Wicks
Street Stock:
Heat 1: 10 Brian Matkowski
Heat 1: 5K Stefan Klym
Feature: 44 Ryan Atkings
Mechanics race:
10 Neil Matkowski
Ladies race:
76 Ashley Sharp
The next race day in Yorkton is Sunday, June 25. The action will begin at 2 p.m. at the Yellowhead International Speedway. All are welcome to take in the excitement.