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Austin Hartmann captures King of the Wings feature at River Cities Speedway

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 9:16 AM

Last updated Jul 18, 2026

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Summary

Austin Hartmann won the Buffalo Wild Wings King of the Wings 30-lap feature at River Cities Speedway on July 17. After a challenging journey from Wisconsin involving tire issues, Hartmann led much of the race, finishing 0.630 seconds ahead of Jack Dover. This victory marks Hartmann's first career win after seven seasons of racing. Challenging lapped traffic and multiple caution flags contributed to a hectic race. The King of the Wings series will continue at various tracks, culminating in a final race on July 18.

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By the Numbers

•Hartmann won the feature race worth $3,000 at RCS.
•Dover finished second, closely trailing Hartmann.
•Mark Dobmeier and Jack Croaker finished third and fourth, respectively.
•The series includes multiple tracks in North Dakota and South Dakota.
•Final race of the King of the Wings series is scheduled for July 18.

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9:16 AMYahoo Sports — Wisconsin driver captures King of the Wings feature at RCS

What they're saying

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Jul. 18—GRAND FORKS — For Austin Hartmann, getting his hauler and sprint car from Plymouth, Wis., to the area for three nights of racing wasn't easy. "We blew three truck tires on the way up here," said Hartmann. "It took us 14-and-a-half hours to get here. It's normally a nine-hour trip. But it was worth it." Indeed it was as Hartmann won Friday night's Buffalo Wild Wings King of the Wings ...
— Yahoo Sports

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