7/27/2019
Dacotah Speedway
NYGAARD CLINCHES GOV CUP CHAMPIONSHIP WITH WIN
Defending North Dakota Governors Cup Champion, Wade Nygaard started on the pole for the Sprint Car feature. When the green flag waved, Nygaard pulled away while Mark Dobmeier passed Jordan Adams to grab second place. By lap four, the leaders were already catching lapped traffic. Dobmeier quickly erased Nygaard’s large lead as lapped traffic allowed Dobmeier to briefly grab the lead. However Nygaard’s momentum allowed him to retake the lead. Late race cautions slowed the pace as Dobmeier grabbed the lead before the final caution of the night on lap three. On the final restart, Dobmeier got loose out of turn two which allowed Nygaard to slip by. Wade Nygaard led the final two laps to win the feature over Mark Dobmeier. Jade Hastings finished third while Brendan Mullen held off Greg Nikitenko for fourth place. Wade Nygaard’s victory clinch his second North Dakota Governors Cup Championship.
Article Credit: Becca Rattei
Submitted By: Becca Rattei
