Two in a Row for Bollinger at Skagit Speedway

From Kaleb Hart ALGER, Wa. (August 5, 2017) – Smoke filled skies couldn’t compare to Michael Bollinger’s hot performance on the track as he won for the second time in a row at Skagit Speedway in the Cook Road Shell Sportsman Sprints. Joining him in victory lane were Rick Smith and Curtis Ellis. In the Cook Road Shell Sportsman Sprint division, Bill Rude led the first three laps until mechanical woes slowed him, handing the lead to Bollinger. Michael, who won his first feature two weeks ago, was nearly untouchable in front of the field, leading the rest of the way comfortably on his way to victory lane. Brett McGhie was second with Steve Parker taking home third. Kelsey Carpenter was quick time and won the first heat race. Other heat winners were Ashleigh Johnson and Chris Ochs. Rick Smith made his first appearance in victory lane at Skagit Speedway in 10 years, taking home the win in the High Society Modifieds. Holding off his brother Kevin for over 20 laps, brother Rick scored the victory with Craig Moore getting around Kevin late for the second spot. Rick and Kevin were also the heat race winners. Curtis Ellis made a [...]